AWS sees revenue and profit rise in Q2, bats away competitive concerns
Amazon Web Services (AWS) reported a 17.5% year-on-year increase in revenue to $30.9bn during the second quarter of its 2025 financial year, while achieving a…
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CMA told to expedite action against AWS and Microsoft to rebalance UK cloud market
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has confirmed Microsoft and Amazon Web Services (AWS) will face “targeted and bespoke” interventions to curb behaviours the watchdog…
Microsoft reports massive cloud uptick as CMA questions licensing
Microsoft Cloud grew 27%, with revenue of $46.7bn, in its fourth quarter 2025 financial results, the tech giant has reported. While the company has capitalised…
I lost my sister to online harms, the OSA is failing vulnerable people
When my sister Aimee died, our family had never felt so alone. But sadly, we quickly realised we weren’t alone – so many others had…
Datacentre operators ‘faltering’ on collecting sustainability data, Uptime Institute data shows
The collection of key datacentre sustainability data by operators is faltering after years of progress, according to research by server farm resiliency think tank Uptime…
Meta prepares for gigawatt datacentres to power ‘superintelligence’
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, has reported increases in operating cost and research and development as it ramps up artificial intelligence…
AI-enabled security pushes down breach costs for UK organisations
British organisations that have incorporated artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled solutions into their cyber security stack appear to be reaping the rewards of automation from a cost…
Be wary of enterprise software providers’ AI
Financial results analysis by Forrester has found that enterprise software providers are ramping up efforts to sell the idea of an artificial intelligence (AI) user…
UK flights suspended after air traffic control outage
The National Air Traffic Services (NATS) organisation responsible for air traffic control services at multiple airports in the UK is recovering from a technical systems…
Scattered Spider tactics continue to evolve, warn cyber cops
The Scattered Spider hacking collective is still hard at work refining its tactics and deploying new malware variants in the service of its damaging cyber…
Apple pushes almost 30 security fixes in mobile update
Apple has released more than 20 vulnerability fixes for its mobile device ecosystem in a new round of updates to the twin iOS and iPadOS…
MS Authenticator users face passkey crunch time
Microsoft’s move towards passwordless technology will kick up a gear from Friday 1 August 2025, when Redmond will implement new measures that in effect force…