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AI in the Enterprise: Priorities, Pressures and Pragmatism

4 days ago | ccsinsight.com | Bola Rotibi |Maria Bell

CCS Insight’s Survey: Senior Leadership IT Investment captures the views of IT and business executives, offering a snapshot of enterprise technology priorities. Our 2025 results show a shift toward pragmatism, with leaders committing to secure execution, AI adoption and infrastructure readiness as they navigate skill shortages and budget pressures. AI is the hot topic in the industry, transforming enterprises of all sizes.
Android XR, Google Glasses and What We Call Things We Put on Our Face

6 days ago | ccsinsight.com | Leo Gebbie

Google’s recent I/O event brought an array of announcements, mostly focused on AI. However, near the end of the keynote, Google turned to Android XR, providing an update on its spatial computing platform and running a live demonstration on a pair of smart glasses. Shahram Izadi, who leads Google’s efforts on extended reality (XR), said: “Glasses with Android XR are lightweight and designed for all-day wear, even though they’re packed with technology.
Mainframe Succession Planning Matters

1 week ago | ccsinsight.com | Bola Rotibi |Clive Howard

Every business has a plan for when systems go down, but what about a plan for the people who keep those systems running? In enterprise technology, long-term resilience isn’t just about infrastructure uptime. It’s about sustained human capability and the foresight to invest in it. The narrative of a “mainframe skills crisis” breaks down under scrutiny.
Titan Takes a Tumble: The Rise, Fall and Possible Return of Xiaomi in India

2 weeks ago | ccsinsight.com | Ekta Mittal

In the fast-changing Indian smartphone landscape, market leadership is never guaranteed. Xiaomi, once a household name synonymous with value for money, was dethroned from its market leadership position in 2022. Since then, it has been stepping down the ladder every year, and in the first quarter of 2025, it slipped out of the top five smartphone brands in India altogether. A brand that held the top spot for five straight years now finds itself in unfamiliar territory.
OpenAI Buys Jony Ive's AI Companion Company: Just Tech Bros Selling Old Rope?

2 weeks ago | ccsinsight.com | Ben Wood

In an unusual and surprising move, CEO Sam Altman has revealed that OpenAI is buying the company created by renowned designer Sir Jonathan Ive to create an “AI companion” — a physical device that lets people interact with AI. The all-equity deal values the start-up at a staggering $6.5 billion. OpenAI was already an investor, having a 23% stake according to the Wall Street Journal, but this is a significant move.
Booming AI Reshapes the Mobile Industry

3 weeks ago | ccsinsight.com | Shaun Collins

The convergence of AI and 5G-Advanced is reshaping operator networks, driving significant improvements in both performance and efficiency. It’s a major shift from previous generations of screen-based interactions to an era in which networks and devices understand, learn and act in real time on behalf of users.
Gemini, Everywhere, All the Time

3 weeks ago | ccsinsight.com | Leo Gebbie

We’re on the cusp of developer conference season, with a host of events set to kick off in the coming weeks as major technology companies set out their stall for the rest of 2025 and beyond. This includes Google I/O, which takes place next week and usually sees the company articulate its strategy for all its software platforms, with a healthy focus on AI. We expect AI on devices to be a major theme of multiple events, as we wrote about here.
Samsung Offers UK Shoppers 50% Back on Galaxy S25 Upgrades

3 weeks ago | ccsinsight.com | Ben Wood

You’d be forgiven for thinking that Samsung’s big news today is the unveiling of the new super-thin Galaxy S25 Edge, a sleek addition to its line-up of flagship premium smartphones. At a mere 5.8 mm thick, the Edge is an attractive entry to the Galaxy S family and aligns well with CCS Insight’s view that, in the second half of 2025, thin is in.
Podcast: Answering the Call: Technology in Modern Policing

1 month ago | ccsinsight.com | Bola Rotibi |Maria Bell

Digital transformation is reshaping organizations in all industries, enabling them to improve efficiency, enhance service delivery and optimize resources. In the private sector, businesses have embraced cloud computing, automation and AI to streamline operations and improve customer engagement. The public sector has traditionally lagged behind, constrained by old systems, siloed data and complex regulatory requirements.
How eSIM Is Enabling New Network Trial Offerings

1 month ago | ccsinsight.com | Ian Fogg

Businesses have different mobile connectivity needs to consumers. This has always made choosing a mobile operator difficult for a business because most network quality comparison reports consider consumer needs first. Where a consumer may care about watching Netflix, playing multiplayer games or having the fastest speeds, a business typically prefers a service that is reliable for sending messages or emails, sharing files or accessing websites.