A month after Barclays suffered online banking problems, customers at multiple banks report further issues By Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA Published: 28 Feb 2025 11:30 Customers of multiple banks have reported problems banking online, as they struggle to access services on payday for the second month running. The problems came two …
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NHS staff understand the role they need to play in protecting the health service from cyber threats, and the public backs them in this aim, but legacy tech and a lack of training are hindering efforts to build a truly resilient health service, according to BT By Alex Scroxton, Security Editor Published: 28 Feb 2025 …
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Dmitry Nikolaev – stock.adobe.co Many trends, notably a big shift to open source tools, are behind an expected boom in the number of disclosed vulnerabilities By Alex Scroxton, Security Editor Published: 27 Feb 2025 14:30 A heady mixture of converging trends is likely to cause the volume of disclosed common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) to …
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Image: Pixabay President Trump said Thursday that he plans to raise the tariff on imported good from China to a new high of 20 percent, potentially raising the prices of imported technology products even higher. A Trump post on the Truth Social network said that he would impose tariffs of 25 percent on goods imported …
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Image: Butsaya Market researcher IDC has lowered its forecasts for worldwide PC sales for 2025, stating that the impact of the Trump administration’s tariffs — higher PC prices — will reduce the average consumer’s desire to actually buy one. The overall outlook, however, is still positive. In January, IDC said that it expected PC sales …
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By Seb Joseph • February 28, 2025 • Ivy Liu The squeeze on agency holding companies keeps getting tighter. WPP’s year-end revenue slump, paired with lackluster outlook for 2025, is just the latest twist in an ongoing identity crisis for legacy ad giants. In fact, things have gotten so dire that holdco CEOs have mastered …
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By Kristina Monllos • February 28, 2025 • Ivy Liu Walmart’s ad business grew 27% year over year in 2024, according to the company’s recent earnings report, netting the retail giant $4.4 billion in global ad revenue for the year. That growth has come as Walmart has continued to evolve its ad offerings. This week, …
The creator economy is taking a closer look at creator affiliate programs, giving them more scrutiny than before. The move follows creator pushback against Honey, a PayPal-owned browser extension, after reports broke late last year that the company was allegedly skimming creators’ affiliate revenue. Honey, which finds coupon codes for online shopping, was exposed by …
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It’s been a little over two weeks since The Trade Desk issued its first-ever earnings miss, during which time its stock price dropped by almost 40%. However, at its flagship NYC partner event on Thursday, executives there outlined their priorities for the year ahead. Joined on stage by the likes of The New York Times, …
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No surprise there. It’s had a head start, fine-tuning its monetization model while others scramble to keep up. And with U.S. creators expected to rake in over $15 billion from social media alone this year, according to eMarketer, the stakes have never been higher. For platforms, courting creators isn’t just a strategy, its table stakes. …
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