ROI stories - Page 5
AI drives cyber budgets yet remains first on the chop list
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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socs
AI is driving sharp rises in cyber spend, yet boards still see it as the easiest line to cut when budgets come under pressure.
How to hike the chasm from AI hype to reality in customer experience
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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data protection
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
Firms face a chasm between AI hype and CX reality, with security, compliance and organisational readiness the real keys to progress.
Yubico unveils YubiNation Partners identity channel push
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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mfa
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phishing
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partner programmes
Yubico launches YubiNation partner tiers and expanded training to boost phishing-resistant identity security amid rising breach costs.
AI in cloud ERP to speed finance close by 30% by 2028
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
AI-enabled cloud ERP could cut finance close times by 30% by 2028, as Gartner tips modular, automated systems to reshape CFO agendas.
Everpure rebrands from Pure Storage with 1touch deal
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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storage
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data protection
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dr
Everpure debuts as Pure Storage's new name and moves deeper into AI-ready data management with a planned acquisition of 1touch.
Everpure rebrands & moves into AI data intelligence
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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storage
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virtualisation
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data protection
Everpure debuts new name on Wall Street and moves deeper into AI by agreeing to acquire data intelligence specialist 1touch.
Snowflake expands Cortex Code CLI with dbt, Airflow
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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devops
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data analytics
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cx
Snowflake adds dbt and Apache Airflow support to Cortex Code CLI and unveils its first standalone subscription for non-Snowflake users.
Super Bowl study shows ad views don't equal recall
Sat, 21st Feb 2026
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martech
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social media
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volkswagen
Super Bowl study finds top-watched ads often fail to boost brand recall, warning marketers against over-relying on completion rates.
Vertali boosts global hiring amid mainframe security boom
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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dr
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ransomware
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devops
Vertali expands its global workforce across technical, programme and support roles as mainframe security and modernisation demand surges.
RingCentral taps OpenAI to power live AI voice calls
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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uc
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data protection
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digital transformation
RingCentral integrates OpenAI's GPT-5.2 to power live AI voice calls, launching new assistants to support customers and employees in real time.
EY maps hyper-velocity AI priorities for tech during 2026
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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devops
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digital transformation
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phishing
EY urges tech leaders to pursue AI-fuelled deals, agentic systems and sovereignty-by-design as 2026 competition and security pressures grow.
Google unveils Scenario Planner for Meridian MMM use
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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data science
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partner programmes
Google has launched Scenario Planner for its open-source Meridian MMM, giving marketers a no-code way to test budget scenarios and ROI.
Celonis & LeafLabs launch app to decode robot fleets
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Celonis and LeafLabs unveil an app to decode robot fleet data, linking factory‑floor telemetry to real‑world supply chain performance.
Routes Healthcare boosts care operations with BPA tech
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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lcnc
Routes Healthcare links Sage 200 and cloud systems via BPA tech to automate care, cut dev effort and strengthen continuity across the North.
UK CIOs struggle to govern surge in business AI agents
Sat, 14th Feb 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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casb
UK CIOs embed AI agents in critical workflows but lack real-time oversight as board pressure mounts for provable returns and tighter audits.
European marketers plan to simplify martech stacks
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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uc
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devops
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cx
European marketers aim to simplify bloated martech stacks, trimming tools to cut costs, speed execution and gain better control of CX.
Most firms fail to measure real financial returns on AI
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Most organisations still cannot show pounds-and-pence returns on AI, with only 15% tracking its financial impact, a new report warns.
eBPF report shows efficiency, security gains at scale
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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ddos
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ransomware
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devops
eBPF report finds major cloud players cutting CPU, traffic costs and boosting security at scale, signalling a shift to kernel-level control.
Infobip boosts WhatsApp marketing ROI with new API tools
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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data protection
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devops
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digital transformation
Infobip upgrades its WhatsApp Marketing Messages API with optimisation tools that lift delivery rates and boost ROI by over 60%.
AI data centre demand set to exceed capacity by 2027
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
AI workloads are set to outstrip data centre capacity by 2027, as power constraints and skills shortages threaten expansion plans.