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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Salesforce bets on agentic AI platform following cautiously optimistic earnings report

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Salesforce raises forecasts - Agentforce credited as driving force

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Best free download manager of 2026

By Carrie Marshall last updated

Updated We list the best free download managers, to make it simple and easy to avoid wasting time on downloads, even multiple at once, without spending a dime.

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Best file syncing software of 2026

By Desire Athow last updated

Updated We list the best file syncing solutions, to make it simple and easy for you to access and recover your documents and other files from multiple devices.

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Best file manager of 2026

By Daryl Baxter last updated

Updated We list the best file managers, to make it simple and easy to organize your documents and folders and oversee batch file transfers.

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North Korean 'fake worker' scheme caught live on camera

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Researchers trapped Lazarus operators with sandbox environments

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New data centers will need almost triple the current energy demand by 2035

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Energy use set to skyrocket 300% as AI drives demand.

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This pCloud bundle has everything you need to secure your storage for life - and it's on sale just for Cyber Monday

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Cyber Monday This bundle gets you 5TB of storage, Pass Premium, and Encryption - all for 50% off!

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You Nord is a trusted name - and it's offering big savings on cloud storage this Cyber Monday

By Ellen Jennings-Trace last updated

Cyber Monday You trust Nord with your VPN - why not try it out with your storage?

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Looking for more space this Cyber Monday? This Carbonite cloud storage deal could be your answer

By Ellen Jennings-Trace last updated

Cyber Monday Get 60% off this great Carbonite cloud storage deal for Cyber Monday

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Scared you'll delete important work files? This backup-focused cloud storage could ease your fears this Cyber Monday

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Cyber Monday Incorporate backups seamlessly into your cloud storage plans from BackBlaze

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Cloud storage is a vital part of business - and this IONOS plan will cost you less than a pizza this Cyber Monday

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Cyber Monday Protect your business plans for just $1 per month with this Ionos deal

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Our favorite secure cloud storage provider is only a fraction of the price this Cyber Monday

By Ellen Jennings-Trace last updated

Cyber Monday Don't miss out on this stunning Internxt deal for 90% off this Cyber Monday

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This exclusive Cyber Monday deal gets you cloud storage for a tiny fraction of the normal price

By Ellen Jennings-Trace last updated

Black Friday Cyber Monday is the perfect time for savings - and this IDrive cloud storage is one of the best

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Get business-grade cloud storage for just $1 per month this Black Friday

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Black Friday Enjoy 90% off this Black Friday with the Ionos cloud storage deal!

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Need to protect your family online? This Aura plan can help, and it's on sale this Black Friday

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Black Friday Check out this Aura Black Friday identity theft protection deal.

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US FCC repeals cybersecurity rules aimed at preventing Salt Typhoon-esque attacks

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

The US FCC has voted to remove mandated network security and risk management.

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Best data migration tool of 2026

By Desire Athow last updated

Updated We list the best data migration tools, to make it simple and easy to transfer your data from one computer to another.

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Trump administration wants to use federal power to challenge state AI laws

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

States trying to regulate AI could be overruled by Trump’s federal task force.

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As tech jobs stall, new research claims the dark web job market is growing more attractive

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Kaspersky research finds the median dark web job seeker is just 24 years old.

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Hackers claim to have hit Under Armour in massive data breach - here's what we know, and how you can stay safe

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Everest ransomware claims its latest victim, with millions of Under Armour customers possibly at risk.

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Best photo recovery apps of 2026

By Mike Jennings last updated

We list the best photo recovery apps, to make it simple and easy to restore missing images and other graphics files.

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Experts cast doubt over Anthropic claims that Claude was hijacked to automate cyberattacks

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

No, a rogue AI isn’t launching independent attacks - despite what Anthropic says.

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Best free data recovery software of 2026

By Nate Drake last updated

Updated We list the best free data recovery software, to make it simple and easy to recover deleted files and folders without having to pay for software.

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Best data recovery software in 2026 – all the top picks for PC, Mac, and more

By Benedict Collins last updated

Updated I've rounded up the best data recovery software to help you recover deleted files and folders on your PC, Mac, mobile device, or storage media.

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Anthropic claims Chinese hackers hijacked Claude to launch AI-orchestrated and automated cyberattacks

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Around 30 organizations were targeted in the ‘highly sophisticated’ campaign, Anthropic says.

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