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Tracker & UK police recover record £41.3m of stolen vehicles

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Tracker and UK police helped recover vehicles worth GBP £41.3 million in 2025, as thefts increasingly hit a wider range of models.
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Kestra raises USD $25 million to expand workflow platform

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Kestra secures USD $25 million from RTP Global to launch Kestra 2.0, roll out Kestra Cloud and expand in North America and Europe.
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Linux report shows open source giving fivefold returns

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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Linux Foundation research finds active open source contributors gain up to a fivefold ROI, while passive users rack up hidden technical debt.
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Ubigi, Tripsora tie eSIM data to AI travel planning

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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Ubigi teams with Tripsora to fold travel eSIM data into AI trip planning, promising savings of up to 75% and fewer roaming bill shocks.
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Willo hires Jim Berrisford to lead global partnerships push

Mon, 16th Feb 2026
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Willo names Jim Berrisford VP of Partnerships to drive global alliances after GBP £3 million backing and new UK office openings.
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Matia raises $21m to grow AI-first data pipeline operations platform

Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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Matia raises $21m to expand its AI-native data stack, betting on an all-in-one platform as data engineering consolidates.
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Toyota & Cuvva launch app-based short-term car cover

Mon, 2nd Feb 2026
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Toyota teams with digital insurer Cuvva to launch app-based, short-term comprehensive car cover for Toyota and Lexus drivers across the UK.
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AutoStore shrinks MNSS warehouse footprint in Kuwait

Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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MNSS slashes Kuwait parts warehouse from 5,000 to 560 sq m with AutoStore, boosting accuracy, throughput and space cost savings.
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ServiceNow buys Moveworks to build AI 'front door'

Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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ServiceNow buys AI assistant specialist Moveworks to create a single conversational 'front door' into automated workflows across the enterprise.
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Employers move beyond CVs with skills-based hiring & AI tools

Thu, 4th Dec 2025
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Employers are shifting from CVs to skills-based hiring and AI-supported assessments to find authentic talent and improve fairness in 2026.
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Zero100 appoints Jim Rowan to accelerate AI advisory growth

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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Jim Rowan, ex-CEO of Volvo Cars and Dyson, joins Zero100 to boost AI advisory, aiding global firms in navigating automation and digital change.
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Willo raises GBP £3 million to combat AI-driven job fraud

Fri, 3rd Oct 2025
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Willo secures GBP £3 million to boost AI-driven job application checks amid rising fraud, expanding its reach in the US and launching new verification tech.
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Vertu Motors boosts efficiency with LogicMonitor for IT overhaul

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Vertu Motors enhances IT efficiency and customer service across 198 UK dealerships with LogicMonitor's AI-powered platform for unified hybrid infrastructure monitoring.
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Transatel launches Ubigi services for MINI cars across Europe

Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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Transatel launches Ubigi data service in MINI cars, offering seamless 4G/5G Wi-Fi across 27 European countries including the UK and France.
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Kumail Nanjiani to headline Datadog DASH conference in New York

Thu, 15th May 2025
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Kumail Nanjiani will headline Datadog's DASH conference in New York, speaking on creativity under pressure on 10-11 June 2025.
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Directed Technologies expands leadership for global growth

Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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Directed Technologies has appointed four new senior leaders to boost operations in key emerging markets, enhancing partnerships with global OEMs.
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Datadog opens registration for DASH conference in 2025

Mon, 24th Feb 2025
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Datadog has opened registration for DASH 2025, its eighth annual conference set for 10-11 June in New York, featuring over 50 sessions on cutting-edge technologies.
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OutSystems announces winners of 2024 Innovation Awards

Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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OutSystems has announced the winners of its 2024 Innovation Awards and Build for the Future Hackathon, recognising leading advancements in low-code development.
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Grant O'Hara appointed Head of Commercial Development at One Nexus

Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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One Nexus has appointed Grant O'Hara as Head of Commercial Development, harnessing his 40 years' automotive expertise to enhance its market profile.
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UK marketers eye AI to tackle experimentation challenges

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Nearly nine in ten UK marketers think experimentation is key for 2024, yet 20% find their current methods ineffective, reveals Optimizely's new report.