US enterprises are experiencing a fundamental reversal in global technology talent flows as restrictive H-1B visa policies and India’s rapidly maturing tech ecosystem combine to redirect skilled professionals away from US careers, threatening American competitiveness while accelerating India’s emergence as a global innovation hub. Workforce data from LinkedIn’s Labor Market Report released this month showed India’s hiring

IT admins and CIOs should be aware that 2026 is effectively the final year of support for Intel-based Macs. Apple told us so at WWDC last year when it said, “macOS 26 (Tahoe) will be the final release for Intel Macs.”  That means macOS 27 won’t support Intel chips. When Apple announced its plans, they might have

The impact of AI on the labor market is more serious than previously expected, with entry-level jobs collapsing and white-collar jobs in danger, participants at the World Economic Forum (WEF) said last week. “We expect over the next years, in advanced economies, 60% of jobs to be affected by AI either enhanced or eliminated or

France plans to phase out American video conferencing services such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams within government agencies and replace them with its own proprietary tool, Visio. The goal is to strengthen security and protect confidentiality in public communications by reducing dependence on non-European solutions. Visio has been tested in pilot form since last year

The data center industry is racing toward a power crisis that technology alone will not be able to solve, according to Uptime Institute’s 2026 data center predictions report. “Critical digital infrastructure continues to expand strongly,” said Andy Lawrence, executive director of research at Uptime Institute, in a statement. “At the same time, our research shows uncertainty about how AI will reshape

Microsoft is warning admins of an Office security bypass zero day vulnerability that can be triggered simply by a user opening a document. The flaw is currently being actively exploited. “The vulnerability is serious,” said Johannes Ullrich, dean of research at the SANS Institute. “The root cause is that Microsoft Office still supports the older

The explosive growth of AI infrastructure is creating a mad dash for new data center capacity – and more data center staff – unlike anything seen before. Demand for data center capacity could more than triple by 2030 due to growth in AI and other workloads, according to data from McKinsey. Continue reading on Network World.

The severe weather experienced at present in the US has placed significant strain on the airline industry in the country, with knock-on effects of changes to schedules and routes affecting the rest of the world. It’s at times like this that companies have to respond to queries from customers at a much greater rate than

If database technologies offered performance, flexibility and security, most professionals would be happy to get two of the three, and they might have to expect to accept some compromises, too. Systems optimised for speed demand manual tuning, while flexible platforms can impose costs when early designs become constraints. Security is, sadly, sometimes, a bolt-on, with

Anthropic has been selected to build government AI assistant capabilities to modernise how citizens interact with complex state services. For both public and private sector technology leaders, the integration of LLMs into customer-facing platforms often stalls at the proof-of-concept stage. The UK’s Department for Science, Innovation, and Technology (DSIT) aims to bypass this common hurdle