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Astra unveils cloud scanner to cut misconfig alert noise

Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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Astra launches a continuous cloud scanner for AWS, Azure and GCP, promising fewer false alerts by validating which risks are truly exploitable.
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Embrace acquires SpeedCurve to boost user-centred observability

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Embrace acquires SpeedCurve to enhance its observability platform with advanced web performance monitoring, uniting mobile and web user experience insights.
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Temu joins global council to step up fight against online fakes

Wed, 21st May 2025
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Temu has joined the International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition's Marketplace Advisory Council to strengthen efforts against online counterfeit goods.
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AI success linked to digital overhaul, says Boomi chief

Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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Boomi's CEO Steve Lucas warns in his new book that AI's success hinges on a digital overhaul, urging leaders to unify systems and data for true transformation.
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Directed Technologies expands leadership for global growth

Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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Directed Technologies has appointed four new senior leaders to boost operations in key emerging markets, enhancing partnerships with global OEMs.
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TeamViewer acquires 1E in USD $720 million landmark deal

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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TeamViewer has announced the acquisition of London-based 1E for USD $720 million, aiming to enhance its digital workplace offerings by 2025.
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RealWear acquires Almer to expand AR solutions globally

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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ar, vr & metaverse
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RealWear has acquired Swiss firm Almer Technologies to enhance the use of wearable AR solutions, boosting productivity for frontline workers.
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RealWear acquires Almer Technologies to boost industrial AR

Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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productivity
RealWear has acquired Almer Technologies with backing from TeamViewer, aiming to enhance industrial AR solutions for frontline workers globally.
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Harte Hanks launches new Demand Generation service for SMEs

Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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Harte Hanks has unveiled Demand Generation In a Box, a comprehensive service aimed at helping SMEs enhance brand interest and drive lead generation efficiently.
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ECA International Group unveils unified global mobility platform

Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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cloud services
ECA International Group, in a pioneering move, unveils a comprehensive global mobility platform at London's ECA Mobility Hub 2024. The platform directs a significant shift in the group's strategy aimed at managing mobile workforces efficiently.
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OpenADR achieves new milestone with Ford as EV demand continues

Mon, 13th Mar 2023
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Ford has become the first automotive manufacturer to join the OpenADR Alliance Board of Directors and as a member company, as demand for EVs accelerates.
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Latest Ford and Volkswagen smart cars pose 'serious' privacy and security risk

Wed, 15th Apr 2020
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data privacy
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volkswagen
Investigations reveal security flaws in Ford and VW smart cars, exposing drivers to privacy breaches and hackers' control over critical vehicle functions.
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Ford's new window can help the visually impaired “see” the road

Wed, 2nd May 2018
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cartech
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ford
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automotive
Feel The View takes pictures that are turned into high-contrast monochrome images, these are then reproduced on the glass using special LEDs.
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Ford will deliver on sustainability goals with clean energy and waste reduction

Wed, 30th Aug 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Ford Motor Company Releases 18th Annual Sustainability Report: Detailing environmental progress and future commitments.
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Ford's US$1 billion artificial intelligence startup: Everything you need to know about Argo AI

Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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Ford plans to invest $1bn in Argo AI over the next five years in order to develop a software platform for fully autonomous vehicles.
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Ford announces new AI and robotics research team

Fri, 30th Jun 2017
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Ford revs up innovation with a dedicated AI and robotics research arm to steer the future of mobility and autonomous vehicles.
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Green innovations for the future

Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Dougal Watt, CTO for IBM New Zealand, shares his vision of which five sustainable innovations will change our lives in the next five years.
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Blade Runner: The Final Cut

Sat, 1st May 2010
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Ridley Scott's Blade Runner: The Final Cut remains a sci-fi masterpiece, blending breathtaking visuals with profound questions about humanity and existence.
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Blog: Get your motor running

Mon, 22nd Mar 2010
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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ford
Ford Motor Company has recently announced that later this year it will be producing cars with built-in WiFi capabilities.
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Adapt or die

Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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The current plight of the US car industry is a cautionary tale for any industry that isn't alert to changes in the way its consumers perceive its products.