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Unravelling the hype behind IT for creating useful CIO strategies.

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  • The role of AI in cybersecurity

    Cliff Saran - Managing Editor 30 Jan 2026
  • For years, anti-virus tools have used behavioural analysis and machine learning to identify rogue programs and unusual user activity. And as the tools evolved from simple pattern matching machines ...

  • The world needs more plumbers and electricians

    Cliff Saran - Managing Editor 22 Jan 2026
  • It may not have made the headlines when world leaders and CEOs met at the World Economic Forum at Davos, but the fireside chat between BlackRock CEO Larry Fink and Nvidia president Jensen Huang, ...

  • 2026: Prepare for a year of uncertainty

    Cliff Saran - Managing Editor 08 Jan 2026
  • What a start to 2026. Deloitte’s 74th quarterly survey of Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) and group finance directors of major companies in the UK revealed that geopolitics and poor UK ...

  • Keep an eye on Windows 10 long-term support options

    Cliff Saran - Managing Editor 08 Oct 2025
  • Just as day follows night, a new release of Windows is generally aligned to the end of life of the version preceding the most recently shipped version. And this means that roughly every five years ...

  • A case for smart glasses for all

    Cliff Saran - Managing Editor 19 Sep 2025
  • Meta’s latest addition to its Ray-Ban smart glasses is the integration of an in-lens display. Not wanting to belittle the technical ingenuity of this latest addition to the Meta Ray-Ban ...

  • Goldilocks moment for AI in British society

    Cliff Saran - Managing Editor 17 Sep 2025
  • It is being described as a “Goldilocks moment” to encourage US investment in UK AI infrastructure, but Donald Trump’s state visit and the UK-US Tech Prosperity Deal that has been announced, come at ...

  • Windows 10 end-of-life: A time to open up

    Cliff Saran - Managing Editor 03 Sep 2025
  • Broadly speaking, there are two types of people in IT: those who like to tinker, constantly seeking the next best thing and those who yearn for a stable environment. Years ago, businesses and IT ...

  • Societal implications of enabling a better version of ourselves

    Cliff Saran - Managing Editor 26 Aug 2025
  • In the Adam and Eve Garden of Eden that is artificial intelligence (AI), the forbidden fruit appears to be AI that is subtly better at being human than us. For all the potential to improve society, ...