Right to repair stories
Dell revamps commercial PCs & brings back Precision
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Dell revamps commercial PCs with slimmer designs, AI-ready chips and stronger IT controls, while reviving Precision for workstations.
Virgin Media O2 pays GBP £6.6m to recycle 85,500 devices
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5g & beyond
Virgin Media O2 paid GBP £6.6m to customers for 85,500 unwanted devices in 2025, highlighting e-waste risks and data security fears.
NCC warns of rising cyber risks to connected farming
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agricultural technology
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ransomware
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cloud security
NCC warns that insecure connected farm machinery could let cyber attacks disrupt harvests, cut yields and threaten food supply chains.
Uswitch urges pause on upgrades amid smartphone apathy
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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clean technologies
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apple iphone
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sustainability
Uswitch tells UK phone users to pause spring upgrades as 59% say new models feel barely different and SIM-only or refurbs can save hundreds.
Dell unveils tougher classroom laptops for AI‑era study
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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network infrastructure
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fleet management
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edr
Dell launches tougher Windows and Chromebook laptops for classrooms, pitching durable AI‑ready devices with long battery life and easier repairs.
UK leads surge in refurbished PC sales across Europe
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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trends & predictions
UK refurbished PC sales nearly double as price-conscious buyers spur fastest growth in Europe and push second-life tech into the mainstream.
Virgin Media O2 to donate 12,000 smartphones in 2026
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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clean technologies
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it industry
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sustainability
Virgin Media O2 will donate 12,000 refurbished smartphones in 2026 to help tackle digital exclusion and cut electronic waste across the UK.
Punkt unveils MC03 privacy-first smartphone with Proton
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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storage
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data protection
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mdm
Punkt launches MC03 minimalist smartphone with Proton, promising dual secure environments and subscription-based privacy for users.