About Jake
Jake MacAndrew
Interview Editor
Jake MacAndrew started off writing breaking news hits in his early days as a journalist. Since those late nights on the pulse for local breakthroughs, he has written stories on many topics, from cybersecurity education in Ukraine to the investment potential of fine wines. With each story Jake writes, no matter the topic, in-depth and accurate reporting is key. Previously living in Edinburgh, he's back in his hometown of Toronto.
Stories by Jake - Page 5
How Alibaba Cloud deploys eBPF for large-scale load balancing
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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cloud services
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alibaba cloud
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application infrastructure
Alibaba Cloud’s Hermes framework uses eBPF to boost large-scale load balancing, cutting costs by 19% and handling over 10 million requests per second.
Unmio one of 10 2025 J.M.K. Innovation Prize recipients
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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data protection
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data privacy
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data sharing
Unmio has secured USD $175,000 from the J.M.K. Innovation Prize to scale privacy-focused data tech for vulnerable communities and social impact groups.
Pluralsight warns of AI market correction and skill erosion
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
AI investments face a market correction as 95% of firms see no 2025 returns, amid rising skills gaps and declining entry-level tech roles, says report.
AI adoption to double ROI by 2026 amid rising cloud costs
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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devops
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supply chain
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apm
AI adoption is set to double ROI by 2026 as businesses move to focused integration amid security challenges, says Harness Field CTO Martin Reynolds.
CPaaS set to surpass contact centres as data & RCS evolve
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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cx
By 2026, CPaaS may surpass traditional contact centres as RCS adoption and AI drive automated, interactive customer engagement experiences.
Upcoming London exchange targets established growth companies
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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stock exchange
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stock market
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investment
London launches the Global Growth Market, a new stock exchange to ease public listing for established growth firms, with trading slated for 2026.
PayTrace & TreviPay offer net-terms & invoicing for B2B
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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erp
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payment technologies
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mastercard
PayTrace partners with TreviPay to offer 30-day net-terms financing and integrated invoicing, enhancing payment flexibility for B2B merchants and buyers.
Ridge Security brings AI penetration testing to Azure cloud
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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devops
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
Ridge Security's AI-powered RidgeBot platform is now available on Azure Marketplace, offering continuous automated penetration testing for enterprise cloud.
AI reshapes CFO challenges as investor scrutiny shifts focus
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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data analytics
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fintech
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cx
Q4 says that as AI reshapes CFO roles, finance chiefs are facing detailed questions on AI strategies, capital allocation, and future compliance costs.
Blackline Safety earns fourth spot on Deloitte Fast 500 list
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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data analytics
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software development
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deloitte fast 500
Calgary-based Blackline Safety is on Deloitte’s 2025 Technology Fast 500, marking its fourth appearance for rapid growth in safety tech.
Data centres go underground with new sustainability plan
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Sustainable Integrated Data Farms fuse underground data centres, solar energy, and agrovoltaics to boost efficiency, food security and cut emissions.
Quantum threats to drive overhaul of cybersecurity by 2026
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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quantum computing
Quantum cyber threats force organisations to urgently adopt post-quantum cryptography and strengthen critical infrastructure defences by 2026.
Data shows majority of UK startup founders are now over 45
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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report
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entrepreneurship
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startup ecosystem
A survey reveals 67% of UK startup founders are aged over 45, highlighting a shift towards entrepreneurship as a second career backed by personal funding.
Devolutions launches secure AI for remote desktop management
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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pam
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it automation
Devolutions launches secure AI integration in Remote Desktop Manager, enabling IT teams to automate tasks without exposing credentials or compromising control.
SentinelOne deepens AWS ties with new AI safeguards
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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devops
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hyperscale
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cloud security
SentinelOne and AWS have introduced new tools to boost security for AI workloads, automating incident response and enhancing cloud protection for organisations.
SAFE acquires Balbix to launch unified AI cyber risk platform
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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risk & compliance
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security operations
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ai
SAFE has acquired Balbix to launch a unified AI cyber risk platform, linking vulnerabilities and business impact for real-time risk management.
CData, Microsoft unlock broad MCP data connectivity
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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data analytics
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martech
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ai security
CData's Connect AI now enables Microsoft Copilot Studio agents to access and act on live data from 350+ enterprise systems, boosting AI-driven business insights.
TRG Datacenters launches new 24 megawatt Houston site
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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edge computing
TRG Datacenters launches its 24 MW HOU2 site near Houston, offering USD $4.7m power savings and targeting hyperscale, cloud, and AI customers by 2026 Q4.
Liquibase & MongoDB partner to enhance AI database governance
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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application security
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physical security
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devsecops
Liquibase and MongoDB have partnered to secure AI-driven database changes, integrating Liquibase Secure with MongoDB for enhanced governance and compliance.
Qure.ai & Microsoft partner on lung cancer AI imaging
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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llms
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ai
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healthtech
Qure.ai partners with Microsoft to integrate AI lung cancer detection tools into US hospitals via the cloud-based Precision Imaging Network.