Day Headlines in Computers News: 2025-10-29
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Labour fleshes out R&D funding (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-10-29 20:01:00)
Over the next five years, £85bn has been set aside by the government to fund research and development
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Scope of US state-level privacy laws expands rapidly in 2025 (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-10-29 12:34:00)
Nine state-level data protection laws have come into force in the US this year, and three more are slated for January 2026. Navigating this complex landscape is becoming a challenge
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AWS emerges as ‘sole bidder’ for HMRC’s £500m datacentre migration project as rivals exit (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-10-29 12:30:00)
A week after HM Revenue & Customs’ reliance on Amazon Web Services came under scrutiny from the Treasury Select Committee, details have emerged that the public cloud giant remains the only supplier in the running for the government tax collection agency’s £500m datacentre exit project
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Nokia, Zayo team on future-ready IP network infrastructure (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-10-29 12:00:00)
Upgraded IP network architecture seeks to provide operator’s customers with faster, broader set of services, including cloud access, datacentre connectivity and secure high-speed links
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Vintage rail freight system showcases 50-year-old innovation (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-10-29 08:05:00)
A system from national rail operator British Rail in 1975 used distributed computing and a 400km data network to track freight
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Nvidia, Cisco look to deepen AI innovation across 6G, telecoms (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-10-29 07:30:00)
Comms tech giant and AI leader team to provide a critical AI reference architecture with datacentre switching services looking ahead to next generation of mobile
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E.ON taps Nokia for comms network modernisation (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-10-29 06:00:00)
Five-year deal sees energy supplier deploy network service across optical, IP and fibre domains, laying the foundations for future advancements, including support for sustainability goals in quantum-safe networks
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Extreme lands enterprise Wi-Fi 7 wins (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-10-29 05:15:00)
AI-powered networking automation firm reveals number of significant deployments of services based on latest wireless comms standard