The Ultimate Guide to Data Analytics

2026 · UK Edition

Data Analytics is a rapidly evolving field that empowers organizations to extract meaningful insights from vast volumes of data. It encompasses a broad range of techniques, including natural language processing, predictive analytics, AI integration, and real-time data processing, all aimed at driving better decision-making across industries.

Recent advancements highlight its applications in numerous sectors, such as healthcare, logistics, finance, retail, and education. From enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency to supporting sustainability initiatives and mitigating risks, data analytics is becoming an indispensable tool in today’s digital landscape.

Exploring stories tagged with Data Analytics provides readers a window into emerging trends, partnerships, sophisticated technology implementations, and strategic approaches to harnessing data effectively. It offers practical insights into how analytics tools evolve and how businesses and institutions are leveraging these to navigate challenges and capitalize on new opportunities.

Click through to discover how data analytics is transforming industries, influencing upcoming technology innovations, and shaping future workforce skills. Stay informed on expert perspectives, case studies, and solutions that can inspire your own data-driven strategies.

UK Data Analytics news
Analyst Insights
Rockwell's Plex named major player in six IDC reports
IDC MarketScape · Data Analytics · Manufacturing
3 days ago
Komprise unveils Flash Stretch to cut flash storage costs
Gartner · Data Analytics · Storage
Last month
Smartsheet launches AI server for work management data
Gartner · Data Analytics · DevOps
Last month
CFOs face AI talent squeeze amid market volatility
Gartner · Data Analytics · Digital Transformation
Last month
Versa unveils AI edge, secure browser & inbound SSE push
Gartner · Data Analytics · Firewalls
Last month
Expert columns
The supply chains seeing real AI returns have one thing in common
By Justin Floyd of RedCloud
Last month
AI is key to smarter shelves in the UK retail stores
By Marine Bibal of EasyPicky
Last month
Five red flags that suggest your AI content is actually hurting your rankings
By Gareth Hoyle of Marketing Signals
Last month
The role of technology in rebalancing performance and wellbeing
By Elle Brown of MHR
Last month
AI at Goddiva, a woman's perspective
By Amber Domenech of Goddiva
Last month
Balancing tech, humanity & leadership in insurance
By Liz Latter of Qlaims Limited
Last month
If women do not build it, it will be built without us
By Leah Garrett of Dawn Intelligence
Last month
HPE complete care service: Refocused for your AI advantage
By Mark Bakker of HPE Operations
Last month
How to navigate a career change into tech. As a woman. In your 40s
By Mandy Bath of Merkle UK
Last month
Start training for a job that doesn't exist yet
By Jo-Ann Foo of Analytic Partners
Last month
International Women's Day: Expanding access, accelerating progress
By Shanthi Rajan of Linarc
Last month
'I have often been the only woman in the room.' Catherine Birkett on 25 years in tech
By Catherine Birkett of Twinkl
Last month
The future of marketing is built on open data infrastructure
By Monica Ohara of Fivetran
Last month
Moving the goalposts: Why the CRO role needs a rebrand
By Anna Porra of Paymentology
Last month
Diving into STEM: My journey into big tech
By Dr Caterina Constantinescu of GlobalLogic
Last month
Interviews
Exclusive: Celonis global banking head says AI rollout hinges on process intelligence
Discussing Productivity
5 days ago
Affirmo: Could AI make a reality of IoT dreams?
Discussing Cloud Services
Last week
Milestone turns video data into AI-driven intelligence
Discussing Software-as-a-Service
Last month
How Formula 1 turns data & cyber security into speed
Discussing Firewalls
Last month
Confluent says data streaming will enable faster, better decisions
Discussing Business Intelligence
Last month
Recent news
TestRail launches AI test script generation in beta
About Business Intelligence
Today
OpenAI launches GPT-Rosalind for life sciences research
About Biology
Today
Companies change incentive plans faster, report finds
About Marketing
Today
Equinix launches Fabric Intelligence for AI networks
About Unified Communications
Yesterday
Dcycle launches AI platform to unite financial data
About Business Intelligence
Yesterday
UK tech workers demand better AI training from employers
About Education, Learning & Training
Yesterday
SAS names Deloitte, Microsoft & Intel as partner winners
About IT services
Yesterday
Twilio launches embeddable Flex contact centre for apps
About Business Intelligence
Yesterday
Azul momentum surges as enterprise Java demand jumps
About Cloud Services
Yesterday
OpenSearch foundation launches long-term support programme
About Cloud Services
Yesterday
Rue Gilt Groupe plugs Riskified into Zendesk to curb fraud
About Customer Relationship Management
2 days ago
Cera launches AI Lab with eight-figure care investment
About Robotics
2 days ago
StructureFlow update turns legal data into editable AI
About Digital Transformation
2 days ago
UK businesses adopt RCS & AI for customer messaging
About Cloud Services
2 days ago
Rotary Bearings launches sensor parts with dashboard
About Software-as-a-Service
2 days ago
Job moves
iManage appoints Ryan Begin & David Zember to partner roles
Move at Salesforce
3 days ago
Backblaze names Anuj Kumar as chief revenue officer
Move at VMware
4 days ago
Hyland appoints Lubor Ptacek as Product Marketing Chief
Move at OpenText
5 days ago
HSS ProService appoints Sam Davies as Supply Chain Director
Move at Amazon
5 days ago
AlphaSense expands in EMEA & APAC with senior hires
Move at Samsung
Last week
Tenzo appoints Jane O'Riordan as Chair of the Board
Move at Labour
Last week
Vistra appoints Chief AI & Digital Officer Damian Leach
Move at Vistra
Last week
Rithum appoints Mausam Bhatt as Chief Product Officer
Move at Google
Last week
Alteryx appoints Julie Irish as Chief Information Officer
Move at Alteryx
Last week
Mediaocean appoints Guy Kuperman as Chief Strategy Officer
Move at Retail media
Last month
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