About Catherine
Catherine Knowles
Journalist
Currently working as a freelance writer and content creator, Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.
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AMD unveils new Ryzen processors for gaming & AI PCs
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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lenovo
AMD has launched its latest Ryzen processors, including the 9950X3D and 9900X3D, enhancing gaming and AI performance across platforms.
Giesecke+Devrient unveils compact IoT package tracker
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iot
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fleet management
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personal computing devices
Giesecke+Devrient has unveiled its new ultra-thin Smart Label, turning any package into an IoT device for enhanced tracking and security.
New anime series Ghost of Tsushima announced for 2027
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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mobile gaming
Crunchyroll, Aniplex and PlayStation Productions are set to produce an anime series based on the acclaimed game Ghost of Tsushima, premiering in 2027.
UK consumers to return GBP £1.5 billion Christmas gifts
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supply chain & logistics
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cleantech
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sustainability
British consumers are set to return £1.5 billion worth of unwanted Christmas gifts this year, highlighting significant challenges for retailers' logistics.
McAfee launches AI tool to detect & stop online scams
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
McAfee has unveiled its AI-powered Scam Detector, designed to combat online scams across text, email, and video platforms, enhancing consumer protection.
Access People named Core Leader in Fosway 9-Grid for HR
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data analytics
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hcm
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productivity
Access People in Leicestershire has been recognised as a Core Leader in the Fosway 9-GridTM for Cloud HR, reflecting its prominent role in the HR solutions market.
Acer unveils AI-powered laptops with Copilot+ features
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microsoft
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productivity
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acer
Acer is set to expand its Copilot+ PC lineup with new AI-powered laptops, offering enhanced performance and features for both professionals and everyday users.
Hybrid working forecasted to reshape work by 2025 - IWG
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hcm
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hybrid & remote work
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productivity
The International Workplace Group forecasts significant shifts in work practices by 2025, warning that enforcing daily office attendance may trigger mass resignations.
AI-driven phishing & malware threats to rise by 2025
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Cybersecurity firms are bracing for a surge in AI-driven threats by 2025, with SMEs particularly vulnerable to sophisticated phishing and data breaches.
Patients Know Best secures GBP £6m for PHR expansion
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healthtech
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capital
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digitalisation
Patients Know Best has raised GBP £6 million in funding from Growth Lending to enhance its Personal Health Record platform, supporting NHS digitalisation efforts.
Quantum computing remains distant despite advancements
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paas
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encryption
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iaas
A Forrester report reveals that while quantum computing has made strides, practical applications remain a decade away due to persistent challenges.
SentinelOne honoured as 2024 Gartner Customers' Choice
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endpoint protection
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cloud security
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cx
SentinelOne has been named a 2024 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms, receiving high praise from users.
Siemens unveils new advancements for industrial AI at CES
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virtualisation
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it in manufacturing
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digital transformation
Siemens showcased groundbreaking advancements in industrial AI at CES 2025, including innovations for aerospace and solutions for startups, boosting productivity.
Westcon-Comstor in ANZ switches to 100% renewable power
Last month
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cartech
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power / energy
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cleantech
Westcon-Comstor has reached a landmark achievement by powering all its sites in Australia and New Zealand with 100% renewable electricity, aiming for global targets by 2030.
NBN Co secures wind power deal to cut carbon emissions
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power / energy
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cleantech
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sustainability
NBN Co has begun sourcing renewable electricity from the Macarthur Wind Farm, marking a key step towards its aim of 100% renewable energy by December 2025.
Dell unveils eco-friendly AI PCs with durable designs
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network infrastructure
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partner programmes
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ai pc
Dell Technologies has launched updates to its AI PC portfolio, prioritising sustainability and performance with new modular designs and recyclable materials.
Dell unveils monitors with groundbreaking display tech
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network infrastructure
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digital entertainment
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apm
Dell Technologies has launched its latest flagship monitors, claiming to revolutionise display technology with enhanced visual and audio capabilities.
Mail Metrics acquires Adare SEC, boosts UK market presence
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public sector
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investment
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ey
Mail Metrics has acquired Adare SEC, its fourth purchase in four years, expanding its workforce and boosting UK revenue projections to GBP £175 million.
Candidates receive fewer job offers in cooling market
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hcm
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employment
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work-life balance
A recent Gartner study reveals a drop in job offers, with only 63% of candidates receiving offers in Q3 2024, down from 73% last year.
Consumers feel exploited by brands' dynamic pricing
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cx
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martech
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inflation
A Gartner survey reveals that 68% of US consumers feel exploited by dynamic pricing, with many preferring brands that offer consistent prices.