Rackspace Technology®, a provider of end-to-end multicloud solutions, announced that it has been designated as a Qualified Security Assessor Company (QSAC) for the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) in EMEA (referred to as Europe and CEMEA by the PCI SSC).

That said, breakthroughs in the last few years have raised hopes that these complex machines will move from high-tech labs to mainstream commercial use over the next decade. Azure Quantum from Microsoft is already open for limited preview, while IBM has promised its first quantum computers by 2025. Google, on the other hand, is aiming to build a “useful, error-corrected quantum computer” by 2029.

Wearables are becoming increasingly popular: 38% of people currently use at least one wearable technology device, and 71% intend to increase their use of such products and related applications in the next year.

According to the study’s findings, consumers will use 25 different digital services and applications to help them plan, book, and travel for their next vacation.

Cloudflare, Inc., a security, performance, and reliability company that is helping to build a better Internet, has announced the opening of its first Middle East office in Dubai, UAE, to support its expanding EMEA activities.