Ellen Jennings-Trace

Ellen Jennings-Trace

Staff Writer

Ellen has been writing for almost four years, with a focus on post-COVID policy whilst studying at the University of Cardiff. During her time at university, Ellen studied BA Politics and International Relations, for which she achieved second-class honours (upper division). Ellen then went on to study an MA in Political Communication, receiving a Merit. Before joining TechRadar Pro as a Junior Writer, she worked for Future Publishing’s MVC content team, working with merchants and retailers to upload content. When she’s not working, Ellen is a keen badminton player, Formula 1 fan, and gym enthusiast.

Articles by: Ellen Jennings-Trace

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AI job losses will come "if the world runs out of ideas”, Nvidia CEO warns

By Ellen Jennings-Trace last updated

Fresh ideas are needed to protect the workforce from AI fuelled unemployment, Jensen Huang says.

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The Spanish Government wants Huawei to monitor for system wiretaps

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

The Spanish Government has awarded Huawei the contract despite security concerns.

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Yes, you can still get this super-fast SSD deal at its Prime Day price, but I don't think it's going to stay this cheap for long

By Ellen Jennings-Trace last updated

Prime Day You'll need to be as speedy as this SSD to catch this deal.

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This Orico 2TB SSD deal is one of the best I've seen all throughout Prime Day - and I'm sort of annoyed that it won't stay this price when the deals end tonight

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Prime Day Take advantage of the last few hours of Amazon Prime Day

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Grab these on-the-go monitors before they go back to full price

By Ellen Jennings-Trace last updated

Prime Day Take a look at our picks for the top five 4K portable monitors Prime Day has to offer.

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I've seen so many amazing deals for business pros and students that don't need a Prime membership over Prime Day that I'm finally calling them out

By Steve Clark published

Prime Day Prime Day is nearly over, but who even cares with these deals you won't need to sign up for Prime to get.

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With this Crucial 8TB SSD deal, I have absolutely no excuse not to take and store as many photos as I possibly can

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Prime Day Save big on this huge 8TB Crucial Portable SSD.

Crucial P310 4TB Prime Day

This 4TB Crucial SSD packs a punch, and it's at the lowest price right now for Prime Day

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Prime Day Need more storage? This SSD won't take up much space

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My number one portable SSD from Samsung just got a Prime Day price cut and it's now over 50% off

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Prime Day If you need more storage, this Samsung T9 is a fantastic deal.

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Get the dunce's cap - experts warn pathetically weak passwords in the education sector leave classrooms at risk

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Schools records are vulnerable from weak passwords, report warns.

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Need a new laptop this Amazon Prime Day? This Acer Aspire 3 Premium is the best deal I've seen so far

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Prime Day If you’re looking for value for money, this Prime Day laptop deal could be the one for you.

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“We're putting our money where our mouth is” - CyXcel reveals it’s one stop digital risk shop

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Why knowing the risks can help your business stay safe.

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I've spotted some excellent Samsung monitor deals - and the savings are so good you'd think Prime Day came early this year

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

I've found some big savings on business monitors.

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Cybercriminals are abusing LLMs to help them with hacking activities

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Legitimate AI tools are being hijacked by hackers.

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Hackers claim to be selling 61 million Verizon records online, but it might not be what it seems

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

The information has been posted by criminals for sale .

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British man behind ‘IntelBroker’ hacker group charged with stealing millions

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

A notorious data thief has been charged by the FBI.

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Most organisations are at risk thanks to immature supply chain security

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Supply chain worries affect 88% of respondents.

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New bill could see DeepSeek and Chinese AI models banned in government departments

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

The newly introduced bill could see the model prohibited.

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Small business leaders are struggling to cope with a plummeting UK employment rate

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

SME leaders are suffering with stress and higher workloads.

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Ransomware disruptions contributed to a patient death, NHS finds

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

The ransomware attack disrupted care and harmed a patient.

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Nearly half of companies say they pay up ransomware demands - but here's why that could be a bad idea

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Level of ransom demands has fallen, but organizations are still at risk.

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Windows users warned of major security issue - here's why FileFix attack could be a big concern

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Researchers uncover a new social engineering attack that could target Windows users.

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Microsoft is struggling to sell Copilot to corporations - because their employees want ChatGPT instead

By Ellen Jennings-Trace, Mike Moore published

Microsoft wants more workers to make the switch to Copilot, but is finding it a struggle.

AI model distillation

Watch out AI fans - cybercriminals are using jailbroken Mistral and Grok tools to build powerful new malware

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

New research claims AI tool guardrails can be bypassed to create malicious content.

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Top Canadian telecom firms may have been hit by Chinese Salt Typhoon hackers

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Hackers have seemingly used a Cisco flaw to gain access to telco network.

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