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PCR’s Top 25 Women in Tech returns in our September print edition, where we’ll be highlighting the most influential women in the UK PC and tech channel. And nominations are now open for this year’s list! We’ll be featuring women that have made a positive impact in the industry over …

Exertis has today announced some of the key initiatives it is undertaking to reduce the use of plastic in its business operation. “Whilst July has been established as Plastic Free month in the global calendar, as an organisation, we are committed to reducing plastic pollution beyond just this period. Indeed, …

Spire Technology is launching a new customer offer in partnership with ESET, which will give resellers the opportunity to receive a free backlit, fully-branded, ESET display unit. Available in both table-top and floor standing options, the distributor’s customers will be able to claim a free unit with certain purchases of …

Endpoint protection provider Malwarebytes has announced record results from its 2020 fiscal year, demonstrating continued acceleration in growth. The company exited fiscal 2020 with more than $190 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR). Since 2019 the company has added over 120 new employees worldwide to support this growth, bringing total …

Digital Secretary Oliver Dowden has announced that UK mobile providers will be banned from buying new Huawei 5G equipment after 31st December. The ban also means these providers must must remove all Huawei’s 5G kit from their networks by 2027. The decision follows sanctions imposed by Washington, which claims the …

CMS Distribution, one the UK’s largest independent distributor of PC components, gaming peripherals and IT products, has entered a new partnership with PowerColor. As the exclusive distributor across UK & Ireland, CMS will be supplying the latest range of PowerColor’s graphics cards. This new partnership is set to increase the …

Zyxel Networks has announced a partnership with Octopus WiFi and Boundless Digital in support of the WiFi4EU initiative. WiFi4EU is a European Commission initiative that awards grants to municipalities to install free WiFi access for citizens in public spaces throughout Europe, including parks, squares, libraries, and health centres. WiFi has …

Australian telecoms giant Telstra Enterprise has launched a “world-first” suite of Enterprise-grade 5G solutions. The series of adaptors and routers are engineered to deliver the speed, security, reliability, and manageability required by businesses to exploit the low-latency, high-reliability connectivity 5G provides. Telstra says its customers will be the first in …

McAfee has launched the Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) Cloud, a new cloud-based security and information event management (SIEM) solution that provides organisations with the ability to detect, investigate and be operational in just under two hours. As a cloud-based solution, McAfee ESM Cloud extends the value of a traditional SIEM …

Giacom has partnered with Nuvolex, becoming the first distributor in the UK to resell the Nuvolex ManageX platform – the IT industry’s most advanced “Multitenant Management platform”, supporting Microsoft 365 and Azure administration. Much of the IT support resources within an MSP are dedicated to the Help Desk. Commonly recurring customer …