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AMD supports frontier AI research with University of Oxford

AMD has signed a memorandum of understanding with the University of Oxford to support open academic frontier AI research at the British Open‑ended Learning and Discovery Lab (BOLD). The agreement outlines plans to expand compute access for researchers and deepen collaboration across software optimisation, model development and open‑source tooling. Under …

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Epson expands EcoTank range with compact new printers 

Epson has expanded its cartridge‑free EcoTank line‑up with a new set of compact printers aimed at families, home workers and SOHO users seeking reliable, low‑cost everyday printing. The latest models – the ET‑1910, ET‑2910 series, ET‑2920 series and ET‑4900 series – introduce smaller footprints, higher ink yields and modern connectivity …

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VIP backs Reseller category at PCR Awards

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VIP has been confirmed as sponsor of the Reseller category at this year’s PCR Awards. In a statement, the company said: “VIP is proud to sponsor the Reseller category. As one of the three key pillars of the IT channel alongside vendors and distributors, resellers play a vital role in …

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UK cybersecurity buyers are ready to spend. Are MSPs ready to sell?

FLORIE LHUILLIER 024 Copy 1 UK cybersecurity buyers are ready to spend. Are MSPs ready to sell?

By Florie Lhuillier, Head of Cybersecurity, Hoffman Agency Over the past year, the cybersecurity industry has had to continually adapt to geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainty, and also – and most importantly – to AI adoption and advancements. With frontier AI models such as GPT‑5.5 and Claude Mythos supercharging vulnerability discovery, …

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KnowBe4 appoints Andrew Kanzer as chief growth officer

KnowBe4 has named FinTech veteran Andrew Kanzer as its new chief growth officer, strengthening the leadership team as the digital workforce security provider enters its next phase of expansion. Kanzer will report directly to CEO Bryan Palma and take charge of KnowBe4’s global go‑to‑market strategy, with a remit to drive …

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Brother UK gives partners a new opportunity in workplace safety labelling

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Brother UK has introduced a new workplace safety labelling solution, creating an additional opportunity for channel partners to support customers with compliant, on‑demand safety signage. The solution allows organisations to produce safety signage, hazardous chemical labels, pipe markers, rack labels and equipment identification on site, removing reliance on pre‑printed stock …

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PCR Awards 2026 shortlist revealed

PCR logo PCR Awards 2026 shortlist revealed

PCR has unveiled the shortlist for the PCR Awards 2026, celebrating standout achievements across the UK IT channel. The annual ceremony recognises excellence among retailers, resellers, distributors, vendors and MSPs, highlighting the individuals and teams driving innovation, service quality and commercial success throughout the sector. This year’s finalists span the …

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CMS Distribution signs UK&I partnership with BigPanda

CMS Distribution has agreed a new UK&I distribution partnership with BigPanda, the vendor behind the context layer for Agentic ITOps, as demand grows for AI‑driven automation across enterprise operations. The deal enables CMS Distribution’s channel partners to offer BigPanda’s Agentic ITOps platform to enterprises looking to move away from manual, …

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