Sep
03
Alibaba has spent the past week reminding the market, and its rivals, that its future lies in the cloud. In a rare display of technical openness, the company lifted the curtain on how its in-house engineers have quietly reinvented the plumbing that keeps its services online. And just a day...
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Aug
29
In just the past week, headlines have included a data breach said to affect 2.5 billion Gmail users following a massive cyberattack that compromised a Google database managed through Salesforce’s cloud platform, a leak involving the Church’s redress scheme for abuse survivors, an incident “involving a third-party application” at TransUnion...
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Aug
21
The UK Environment Agency grabbed headlines recently after suggesting that deleting old emails could help ease the strain on water and energy resources. While the idea drew ridicule, the underlying issue is anything but trivial. Data has a footprint—and ignoring it comes at both an environmental and financial cost. Helen...
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Aug
14
The global conversation on data centre growth is getting louder — and for good reason. Most analysts expect the number and size of data centres worldwide to continue climbing sharply this decade. With that growth comes a surge in electricity demand that is already reshaping energy forecasts. The International Energy...
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Aug
07
From Age Gates to Bans and Blacklists — How Online Freedom Is Being Redefined There was a time when the surfing the web felt like a digital Wild West — chaotic, creative, and uncontrolled. A space where communities thrived on anonymity, memes could shift culture overnight, and anyone with a...
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Jul
22
The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025, which received Royal Assent on the 19 June 2025, represents a major milestone in the UK’s digital regulation agenda. As part of the UK Government’s broader National Data Strategy, the Act is designed to promote fair, innovative, and secure use of data across...
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