The UK government has reportedly approved the supply of equipment by Chinese tech firm Huawei for the new 5G data network. This is despite security warnings from the US, which is urging the UK and its other allies in the “Five Eyes” intelligence group (Canada, Australia and New Zealand) to …
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The first biometric fingerprint card issued by a UK bank has entered circulation. As part of a national trial, NatWest is piloting the technology with 200 customers, who can now use their fingerprint to verify transactions above the £30 contactless limit. designed to increase security, the biometric tech makes it …
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Media hub and adapter brand MINIX has introduces the NEO Storage – a device it claims is the world’s first portable SSD storage hub with a versatile adapter for Mac. The brand new MINIX NEO Storage “redefines external SSD storage” by combining speed and functionality in an aluminium hub for …
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UK online marketplace OnBuy.com has unveiled an extensive revamp of its deals page. Regular visitors to OnBuy will discover a complete overhaul to how deals are featured on the site. Designed to make deals even easier to browse, the page now showcases a wider choice of products available at discounted …
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Cyber crime is soaring in 2019, as more than half of British firms have already reported attacks this year. That’s according to research from Hiscox, which found that found 55% had faced an attack in 2019, up from 40% last year. Among firms reporting attacks, average losses associated with all cyber …
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ZOTAC Technology has announced the GeForce GTX 1650 OC, the latest addition to the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce GTX 16-series. Featuring the NVIDIA Turing architecture, 4GB GDDR5 memory, and super low power requirements, the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce GTX 1650 OC is factory overclocked out of the box, supports triple display capability …
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International POS printer manufacturer Star Micronics has launched the TSP847II AirPrint printer. This printer follows the recently launched Star TSP654II AirPrint and is the first 112mm wide receipt, barcode, label and ticket POS printer on the market to be Apple AirPrint certified. AirPrint provides easy mobile printing solutions for Apple …
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Tier 1 Asset Management has received the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise for its unique prison workshop programme. Specialising in secure IT asset disposal, refurbishment and recycling, Tier 1 is one of only five businesses being honoured with the award this year, as a result of the unique partnership its …
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Robert Allen, European Director of Marketing and Technical Services at Kingston Technology looks at how data centers have become the world’s biggest consumer of memory… New product features are often designed so the user is unaware of their complexity, usually only by enabling a single toggle switch or checkbox. This …
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With so much talent in the channel, it can be difficult to sift out the freshest gear and potential tech giants of tomorrow. Each month PCR rounds up the latest crowdfunded projects from Kickstarter and Indiegogo that have caught our eye. This month’s we’ve got a data storage device, a …
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ADATA Technology has launched the SPECTRIX D60G DDR4 memory module. The D60G features a unique dual RGB light diffuser design that gives it the largest RGB surface area of any memory module. What’s more, it sports a wide frequency range from 3200-4133MHz and supports Intel XMP 2.0 profiles for easy …
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Lexmark has won the prestigious 2019 Printer/MFP Line of the Year award from Keypoint Intelligence – Buyers Lab (BLI), the world’s leading independent evaluator of document imaging hardware, software, and services. According to Keypoint Intelligence, the award is based on the strength and breadth of the range of Lexmark’s printers …
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