About Mark
Mark Tarre
News Chief
Mark Tarre is an editor and journalist with experience across newsroom, public relations, and digital publishing. He has worked across different organisations on editorial and content-led projects. He holds a journalism degree.
Stories by Mark - Page 31
lastminute.com opens MCP flight server to AI models
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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cx
lastminute.com unveils in-house AI flights server to power smarter trip planning, promising real-time options and tailored itineraries.
Hubtel IT hires for AI push & GBP £2.5m growth plan
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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phishing
West Midlands-based Hubtel IT boosts staff by 25% and targets 2026 turnover above GBP £2.5m as it doubles down on AI and cyber security.
Qubitra plots quantum push for finance & marketplace
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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hpc
Qubitra, backed by SC Ventures and Fujitsu, maps out quantum apps and a marketplace to push finance use cases into production by 2026.
Sunderland expands year-long digital careers support
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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clean technologies
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it industry
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sustainability
Sunderland expands its year-long Digital Careers support in schools, aiming to break barriers into a GBP £11.6 billion North East tech sector.
SALESmanago boosts WhatsApp & AI-led eCommerce tools
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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uc
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data analytics
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digital transformation
SALESmanago upgrades its eCommerce platform with richer WhatsApp journeys and AI-led recommendations, targeting smarter real-time engagement.
HackerOne launches safe harbour to protect AI testers
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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devops
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application security
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apm
HackerOne unveils Good Faith AI Research Safe Harbor, giving security testers clearer authorisation and protection for probing AI systems.
Rakuten drops Honey extension amid affiliate fraud row
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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martech
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payment technologies
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e-commerce
PayPal-owned Honey is dropped by Rakuten's ad network, cutting it off from 2,000 merchants amid claims of affiliate fraud and link theft.
ServiceNow deepens OpenAI pact to power voice-first AI
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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it automation
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rpa
ServiceNow expands its OpenAI partnership to make frontier models and voice-first AI core to enterprise workflows and automation at scale.
Practical DevSecOps launches hands-on security course
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
Practical DevSecOps unveils a hands-on Certified Security Champion course to embed security advocates inside software development teams.
Check Point targets securing AI factories at runtime
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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firewalls
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hyperscale
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network security
Check Point sets out a runtime security blueprint for AI factories as enterprises scale GPU-heavy data centres and face mounting GenAI attacks.
Claroty names James Love as new Chief Revenue Officer
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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manufacturing
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iot security
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iot
Cyber-physical systems security vendor Claroty appoints James Love as Chief Revenue Officer to drive CPS-focused growth and AI initiatives.
Mobile & AI power record UK online Christmas sales
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
UK shoppers spent a record GBP £26.9bn online over Christmas 2025, as mobile purchases surged and AI-driven referrals leapt from 2024.
Forrester tips cloud & generative AI to fuel IT boom
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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manufacturing
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Global IT services spending will rise 4.8% annually to 2029 as cloud infrastructure and generative AI reshape enterprise technology demand.
Google unveils open UCP standard for AI-driven shopping
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Google has launched an open Universal Commerce Protocol to standardise AI shopping flows across search, apps, merchants and payments.
Anthropic plans Australian office in global AI push
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Anthropic is setting up an Australian office in Sydney as Claude adoption soars, anchoring a wider global expansion and hiring push.
Anthropic expands Claude AI tools for health & trials
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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hyperscale
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data privacy
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ai ethics & governance
Anthropic rolls out Claude for Healthcare and Life Sciences, adding sector-specific connectors, agent skills and consumer health integrations.
OpenAI to test ads as ChatGPT Go expands across US
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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saas
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data protection
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cx
OpenAI rolls out USD $8-a-month ChatGPT Go across the US and prepares to trial clearly labelled ads for free and Go users.
Cloudflare buys Astro framework, pledges open future
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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edge computing
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martech
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multi-cloud
Cloudflare snaps up the Astro web framework, vowing to keep it open source while tying it closer to its performance and developer platform.
Yubico urges EU financial firms to ditch legacy MFA
Mon, 19th Jan 2026
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mfa
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cloud security
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phishing
Yubico warns EU financial firms that DORA-era resilience demands phish-resistant passkeys, not passwords and legacy MFA still rife in banks.
Leighton launches dedicated AWS practice in the UK
Mon, 19th Jan 2026
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devops
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Leighton unveils a dedicated UK AWS cloud practice to meet rising demand for digital transformation and legacy modernisation projects.