Telenet taps Ciena to light up network upgrade across Belgium

Looking to a programmable infrastructure to deliver 400G connectivity that will support growth in high-bandwidth services, Liberty Global company Telenet is deploying optical and network management solutions to support its network expansion across Belgium. The largest provider of cable broadband services in Belgium, supporting almost five million subscribers, Telenet specialises in the supply of broadband … Leer más

Suspected ransomware attack hits Scottish council

Public services across the Na h-Eileanan Siar – the Outer Hebrides – in Scotland continue to be disrupted following a suspected ransomware attack on the IT systems of the local council, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar. Writing on X, the website formerly known as Twitter, a spokesperson for Comhairle nan Eilean Siar said: “Access to Comhairle … Leer más

UK government does not see need for specific AI legislation

The effective governance of artificial intelligence (AI) is a question of regulatory capacity and capability, rather than a need among regulators for new statutory powers, government officials have told MPs. In March 2023, the UK government published its AI whitepaper, outlining five principles that regulators should consider to facilitate “the safe and innovative use of … Leer más

The Security Interviews: Why cyber needs to integrate better

The intersection between business and technology has always fascinated Tony Buffomante, the global head of cyber security and risk services at Wipro. It necessitates a careful balancing act, weighing innovation against security. The rapid pace of technological development means organisations constantly need to innovate. Likewise, the security sector has a constantly evolving threat landscape. As … Leer más

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 Release Date, Price & Specs Rumours

It’s hard to believe, but Samsung has already released four generations of its flip-style folding phone. The latest of these, the Galaxy Z Flip 5, significantly increased the size of the cover screen, but familiar shortcomings remain: average battery life, not quite flagship cameras and slow charging. Will any of these be addressed on the … Leer más

Nexfibre unveils UK roll-out plan

Following a series of recent announcements regarding the newly created company’s services going live in towns across the UK, full-fibre network operator Nexfibre has published the first quarterly update of its nationwide roll-out plan. Nexfibre is the result of a £4.5bn investment from Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) shareholders, Liberty Global and Telefónica, alongside investment firm … Leer más

Stark digital comms divide between UK rural and urban areas

A study of Britain’s most deprived communities by leading operator Vodafone has revealed a worrying digital divide between rural and urban areas, with nearly half (46%) of deprived rural areas classed as 5G notspots, whereas the same can only be said for 2.7% of deprived urban communities.  The Connecting the countryside report, commissioned by Vodafone … Leer más

Shark Detect Pro Review: Vacuuming Made Easy

At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Very lightweight & compact Detection features a genuine plus Headlights Easy to empty bin Cons Runtime far less than 60 minutes if you use detection features No HEPA filter Combi tool ineffective Small bin Our Verdict At its sale price, the Detect Pro is very good value. The detection … Leer más

Samsung Galaxy S23 vs OnePlus 11: Which Is the Better Buy?

Samsung and OnePlus take very different approaches to smartphone releases. While the Korean giant releases several dozen handsets each year, its Chinese rival takes the approach of ‘less is more’. Still Samsung’s regular Galaxy S23 is priced relatively similarly to the flagship OnePlus 11. But how do you decide between two of the best Android … Leer más

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