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Virgin Media O2 reveals record-breaking year of UK data use

UK operator releases data exploring how British people lived online in 2025, finding record-levels of data consumption including a rise in both broadband usage and mobile traffic
Post Office six years late to warn subpostmasters about defect

Following pressure from Computer Weekly and forensic investigator, the Post Office has warned subpostmasters about Horizon defect potentially at large for over 20 years
The AI regulation gap: Is the UK’s pro-innovation approach enough

As AI advances, the UK’s pro-innovation regulatory stance faces growing scrutiny. With non-statutory principles at its core, can the framework maintain public trust and provide effective oversight?
Fortinet vulnerabilities prompt pre-holiday warnings

Analysts track exploitation of two vulnerabilities disclosed last week by Fortinet
Freshwave, O2 enhance mobile connectivity for Guildford

Neutral host provider teams with leading UK comms operator and Surrey County Council to deliver 13 4G/5G outdoor small cells to country’s largest conurbation, with nine already live
GCC operators line up behind 10GIGA vision

Industry leaders say spectrum clarity, AI-native networks and ecosystem coordination will define the next phase of ultra-wideband connectivity and lay the foundations for future 6G services

Court rule that fuelled Post Office’s prosecution rampage: Everything you need to know

This guide contains essential information about the legal rule that enabled the Post Office to wrongly prosecute subpostmasters
SAN vs NAS: For AI, virtual machines and containers

We look at block vs file storage for contemporary workloads, and find it’s largely a case of trade-offs between cost, complexity and the level of performance you can settle for
ITER builds global, high-speed data backbone for remote scientific participation

Based in southern France, ITER is building one of the most advanced scientific data networks in Europe to support high-speed, resilient connections with fusion researchers worldwide

CraftStory developers expand & extend AI video generation services- CW Developer Network

Companies, both small and large, are starting to adopt AI videos not only for ads, but for marketing content, comms and education. As production costs drop thanks to AI, it becomes much easier for ... Continue Reading
Stack Overflow: The invisible platform engineer: why developers still need human interaction- CW Developer Network

This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Peter O'Connor, Senior Director, Engineering, Stack Overflow. Stack Overflow is known for its developer question and answer ... Continue Reading
Patronus AI generative simulators are ‘practice worlds’ for agents- CW Developer Network

Agents have gone to work. Software application development in the artificial intelligence space has delivered a new cohort of digital workers for in the form of agentic AI services, which now ... Continue Reading
Zoho Creator - How AI-powered low-code platforms streamline developer self-service - CW Developer Network

This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Bharath Kumar B, head of customer experience and success at Zoho Creator. Zoho Creator is known as a cloud-based low-code ... Continue Reading

Think Tank: How IT sustainability entered the mandate era in 2025

A year is a long time in tech, and the same is true of IT sustainability. So here are some reflections on how the green IT conversation changed during 2025
Passwords to prompts: Identity and AI redefined cyber in 2025

As we prepare to close out 2025, the Computer Weekly Security Think Tank panel looks back at the past year, and ahead to 2026.
Cyber resilience will define winners and losers in 2026

As we prepare to close out 2025, the Computer Weekly Security Think Tank panel looks back at the past year, and ahead to 2026.