Software development is always changing. New programming languages, frameworks, and technologies come and go in just a few years, while the job market constantly shifts. Despite this, developers are still among the most sought-after tech professionals. Picking the right programming languages and skills can open the door to high-paying jobs. According to a recent report […]
Hackney Council is boosting its use of Amazon Web Services (AWS) by 8% each year for the next three years to snag at least a 22% discount on AWS services. This decision follows a fresh cloud hosting deal that kicked off on November 1, 2024, after securing approval from the Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee […]
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has released an opinion focused on data protection in AI models. They’re tackling important topics like assessing AI anonymity, legal grounds for data processing, and how tech companies can reduce impacts on individuals’ privacy within the EU. This opinion came about after a request from Ireland’s Data Protection Commission, […]
As we approach the end of the year, it’s evident that IT sustainability has progressed, but challenges remain. Environmental concerns are pushing companies to adopt greener practices, yet economic pressures sometimes slow this momentum. For IT leaders, the challenge is to keep sustainability efforts alive amidst various priorities and to lay down a clearer path […]
NVIDIA just launched an exciting new supercomputer for home use – the Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit, right in time for the holidays. This platform pushes generative AI performance by 70% compared to its predecessor, making it a solid choice for developers and hobbyists keen on training AI tools, agents, and robots. If you […]
Artificial intelligence (AI) is more than just technology; it’s a socio-technical system that could exacerbate social inequalities and consolidate power in the hands of a few. At the recent Digital Ethics Summit hosted by TechUK, experts pointed to 2025 as a pivotal year for AI, even amid a lull in groundbreaking technical advancements since the […]
If you’re managing a data center with Linux machines, one critical task is checking the health of your SSDs regularly. Even though SSDs outlast traditional hard drives, they still have a limited lifespan. You definitely want to avoid an unexpected drive failure. So, how do you check your SSD’s health? In the Linux world, you […]
This year has thrown us into a whirlwind of political and economic challenges across the globe. At the same time, leading tech companies are pouring resources into developing artificial intelligence (AI) tools, eagerly awaiting a moment when IT buyers can confidently invest in long-term plans. In this climate, tech and data leaders have jumped into […]
Ransomware attacks will keep hitting APAC businesses in 2025, according to Rapid7. The cybersecurity company points to a rise in zero-day exploits and shifts in the ransomware landscape as reasons for a rocky road ahead for security and IT teams in the region. In recent years, ransomware incidents have surged. Rapid7’s Ransomware Radar Report revealed […]
The Australian Signals Directorate and the Australian Cyber Security Centre are sounding the alarm. They’ve teamed up with cybersecurity experts from the U.S., Canada, and New Zealand to warn local tech professionals about Chinese-affiliated threat actors, notably Salt Typhoon, targeting critical communications infrastructure. This warning follows the ASD’s Annual Cyber Threat Report for 2023-2024, highlighting […]