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UK government triples investment in AI supercomputing capabilities
EduTech

UK government triples investment in AI supercomputing capabilities

UK triples £300m investment in AI supercomputing, boosting research capabilities in safety, drug discovery, and clean energy.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Nov 2023
ABB opens state-of-the-art facility for cable solutions in Coleshill
Cartech

ABB opens state-of-the-art facility for cable solutions in Coleshill

Swiss tech leader ABB inaugurates a high-tech Coleshill facility to cater for the surge in UK cabling market needs.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Nov 2023
British Land introduces digital wallet access for London office building
Clean technologies

British Land introduces digital wallet access for London office building

British Land teams with SwiftConnect and HID to provide digital wallet access at Broadgate's 100 Liverpool Street office in London.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2023
UK launch of Voltaware Sensor for detailed electricity tracking
Internet of Things

UK launch of Voltaware Sensor for detailed electricity tracking

AI-powered Voltaware Sensor debuts in the UK, offering detailed appliance-specific electricity consumption tracking.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2023
Manchester tech firm Sync appointed to national public sector framework
Clean technologies

Manchester tech firm Sync appointed to national public sector framework

Manchester-based tech firm Sync joins TePAS 2 national framework to provide cost-effective tech to public sector entities.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2023
Picocom unveils industry-first SoC for 5G small cell Open RAN units
LTE

Picocom unveils industry-first SoC for 5G small cell Open RAN units

Picocom debuts the industry's first 5G small cell Open RAN system-on-chip (SoC), aimed at optimising diverse network deployments.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2023
Cerillion signs EURO €12.4 million contract with Tier-1 European telecom provider
Utilities

Cerillion signs EURO €12.4 million contract with Tier-1 European telecom provider

Cerillion has nabbed a EURO €12.4 million contract with a Tier-1 European telecom provider to offer its SaaS solutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Nov 2023
Colt Technology completes USD $1.8b billion acquisition of Lumen's EMEA business
Network Infrastructure

Colt Technology completes USD $1.8b billion acquisition of Lumen's EMEA business

Colt Technology finalises its $1.8bn acquisition of Lumen's EMEA business, boosting its global telecoms reach.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Nov 2023
£1bn Golden Valley Development to bolster UK's science & technology prowess
Artificial Intelligence

£1bn Golden Valley Development to bolster UK's science & technology prowess

The development, part of the UK's National Cyber Strategy, promises to transform the country into a global hub for science and technology by 2030.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Nov 2023
New report reveals shocking sexism pervades UK tech sector
Support

New report reveals shocking sexism pervades UK tech sector

Fawcett Society report has uncovers pervasive sexism in the United Kingdom's tech sector, with 72% of women affected.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Nov 2023
Cubbit partners with Exclusive Networks for Europe's first geo-distributed cloud
Cybersecurity

Cubbit partners with Exclusive Networks for Europe's first geo-distributed cloud

Cubbit and Exclusive Networks partner to pioneer data security with Europe's first geo-distributed cloud, offering a hyper-resilient and secure solution.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 31st Oct 2023
Morph partners with Gamma to raise awareness about UK's PSTN switch-off
Business Continuity

Morph partners with Gamma to raise awareness about UK's PSTN switch-off

Gamma partners with Morph to raise awareness about the upcoming PSTN switch-off in the UK, aiming to ensure businesses are prepared for the change.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Oct 2023
Purple Transform gains Innovate UK funding for suicide risk detection AI
Artificial Intelligence

Purple Transform gains Innovate UK funding for suicide risk detection AI

Purple Transform secures funding from Innovate UK to develop AI models that identify individuals at risk of suicide on railways.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Oct 2023
US tech firm Trusted Tech Team expands into London's heart
Microsoft

US tech firm Trusted Tech Team expands into London's heart

US-based Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider, Trusted Tech Team, expands into the UK with the opening of a new office in London.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Oct 2023
Unverified open Wi-Fi networks expose half of British internet users to risk
EduTech

Unverified open Wi-Fi networks expose half of British internet users to risk

Half of UK internet users risk cyber threats by connecting to unverified public Wi-Fi networks, reveals a study.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2023
Metro Bank's 'Kids Play' initiative fosters tech skills in deprived London children
Education, Learning & Training

Metro Bank's 'Kids Play' initiative fosters tech skills in deprived London children

Metro Bank's 'Kids Play' initiative is teaching tech skills to primary school children from deprived areas of London.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2023
IT leaders report surge in external breach Notifications to gov ICO
Fintech

IT leaders report surge in external breach Notifications to gov ICO

32% of UK security decision-makers surveyed reported their organization to the ICO for a data breach, according to Apricorn's annual research.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 21st Oct 2023
Digital Poverty Alliance hosts UK discussions on inclusive technology future
EduTech

Digital Poverty Alliance hosts UK discussions on inclusive technology future

Digital Poverty Alliance leads industry talks on eradicating digital poverty for a more inclusive UK tech future.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2023
Cylera CEO Tim Ozekcin awarded Healthcare Innovations 40 Under 40 honor
IoT Security

Cylera CEO Tim Ozekcin awarded Healthcare Innovations 40 Under 40 honor

Cylera CEO Tim Ozekcin has been named a winner of the Healthcare Innovations 40 Under 40 award for his contributions to healthcare cybersecurity.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Sat, 14th Oct 2023