In a demonstration of the need to enhance customer experiences in the realm of internet of things (IoT) services, Vodafone and Microsoft have sealed a 10-year strategic partnership designed to take advantage of their respective strengths to offer scaled digital platforms to more than 300 million businesses, public sector organisations and consumers across Europe … Leer más
After years of complaints by mobile consumers and businesses that the major political parties had consistently failed rural firms by lacking a credible plan to improve mobile 4G and 5G coverage in their areas, EE has completed its 4G coverage upgrades under the first phase of the Shared Rural Network (SRN). The £1.3bn SRN programme … Leer más
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Retractable mop arm keeps carpets dry New Clean Base design blends in with home furnishings Recognizes and prioritizes dirtiest areas Cons Companion app’s maps are basic and many controls are buried in sub-menus Mop pads must be cleaned manually Expensive Our Verdict With new intelligent automation features and an … Leer más
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) has announced it will annul data egress charges for customers that say they want to leave the cloud provider. However, the move is explicitly aimed at customers that will move away from Google. That means there are limits to who might benefit, with concerns over the time period allowed to … Leer más
Researchers at Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) have developed and released a lightweight method to help Apple iPhone users at risk of being targeted by the Pegasus spyware detect its presence on their devices. The Apple ecosystem has been heavily targeted by spyware developers in the past due to its widespread popularity. … Leer más
A recent warning from OpenAI about the potential ramifications of a stringent copyright crackdown on artificial intelligence (AI) development has sparked a complex legal debate about the balance between AI advancement and intellectual property (IP) rights. At the heart of the legal case is whether businesses that make money from licensing or selling web … Leer más
Hot on the heels of the UK government releasing data showing the massive uptick in gigabit broadband coverage across the country over the past five years, attributing growth to the hard work of service suppliers, two alternative network providers (altnets) located at opposite ends of the country have highlighted significant expansion in their respective … Leer más
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros USB charging Full colour screen Supports multiple users Cons No Wi-Fi connection No manual Some oddities with features Our Verdict Anyloop’s Smart Scale Pro is well priced, easy to use and provides a wealth of data. However, it has a couple of quirks and its app isn’t as helpful … Leer más
A study from telecommunications analyst Juniper Research has found that the number of connections to the US Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) will increase from 17 million in 2023 to 66 million in 2028, with industrial use cases representing the best opportunities for the mobile standard that can support private 5G mobile networks. CBRS … Leer más
In his annual speech to Parliament, Gareth Davies, head of the National Audit Office, called for improvements in government IT procurement as part of a wider supplier management effort. Overall, he estimated that the government could save as much as £8bn through efficiency gains by better use of competition. “Spending on IT services is … Leer más
