UK & Europe

The British Council has selected Daon's TrustX platform to run multi-step biometric identity checks across its global English-language testing programme.

LexisNexis Risk Solutions reports a 180% year-on-year rise in deepfake fraud attacks as digital ID volumes approach 100 billion checks in 2026.

Cardiff-based AI form-automation vendor EA Global AI has hired Remco Schut to lead its strategic accounts function as it grows in Europe.

Leaseweb has been named a VMware Cloud Service Provider Pinnacle partner, the highest tier in Broadcom's Advantage Partner Programme, across the US, EEA and

ABB has made a strategic minority investment in UK-based Gridcog, joining co-investors AXPO, DNV and Verbund Ventures in an undisclosed funding round.

The AIM-listed public investment company has named three US-based technology investors to its leadership team ahead of a planned capital raise.

Munich startup Skalar, founded by Stocard's Björn Goß, has closed €12m in pre-seed and seed funding to build an AI-first tax and

Four partners will explore fault-tolerant quantum computing for gas turbine design, combining Quantinuum's Helios hardware with supercomputing and error-correction

The Dutch lithography giant beat Q2 guidance with €9.3bn in sales and is planning a 30% capacity increase for EUV and DUV systems in

ESET Research has identified 11 Microsoft-signed UEFI shim bootloaders that allow Secure Boot bypass on any system trusting the Microsoft UEFI CA 2011 certificate.

HMS Networks reported a record second quarter, with order intake up 20% and EBITA margin expanding to 26.8%, driven by semiconductor and data-centre

The Nasdaq-listed Israeli firm has begun production of custom shielded RF monolithic parts for an unnamed international government-owned company.

ZetaDisplay has acquired Berlin-based retailmediatools to combine digital signage and retail media into a single integrated stack for European retailers.

Deep Green and Iceotope anchor a 12-company UK cohort that ranks second globally for cooling and heat-reuse investment.

CSL Group has bought IoTM Solutions, adding a 30-million-SIM management platform and access to 100-plus mobile operators to accelerate SGP.32 readiness.

The invoice management platform sets out a three-tier model letting CFOs expand AI authority while preserving audit trails and compliance controls.

New research from GDC Festival of Gaming and Appcharge finds direct-to-consumer now accounts for 15% of the mobile gaming in-app purchase market.

Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University formalised a partnership with the Bavarian University of Business and Technology during a Munich visit focused on AI and innovation.

Southampton legal-tech firm Zylpha says its new AI-assisted bundle editor cuts creation time by over 20% in internal testing.

EdgeMode has signed a non-binding offer valuing its 300 MW Malpica campus at €1m per MW, contingent on reaching ready-to-build status by