Digital Divide
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Education is needed to end apprenticeship stigma, says BCS
News Only 4% of those surveyed by UCAS associate the word ‘prestigious’ with an apprenticeship
By Sabina Weston Published
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Google extends online courses to UK job seekers
News These Career Certificates include courses in IT support, project management, and UX design
By Sabina Weston Published
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UK the 'most digitally advanced country in Europe'
News However, McKinsey expects the use of digital services to fall as data-conscious Brits return to physical channels
By Bobby Hellard Published
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17.1 million Brits lack essential digital skills for work
News Only 23% of surveyed employees received any digital skills training from their employers
By Sabina Weston Published
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UK digital divide is "narrowing" as a result of the pandemic
News More people accessed the internet during the past year, but 1.5 million households are still not connected
By Bobby Hellard Published
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AT&T pledges $2 billion to help bridge the digital divide
News Telecoms giant is working with the Emergency Broadband Benefit program
By Mike Brassfield Published
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Biden plans to connect every American to broadband
News Infrastructure plan includes $100 billion to expand access to high-speed internet
By Mike Brassfield Published
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Salesforce aims to close UK's digital divide with free skills workshop
News The programme covers a range of topics that are deemed essential for the contemporary job candidate
By Sabina Weston Published
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UK's growing skills gap could stall COVID recovery
News The number of students taking IT subjects at GCSE level has fallen by 40%, according to the Learning and Work Institute
By Bobby Hellard Published
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Democrats launch a new broadband initiative
News A new congressional bill would invest billions into solving the digital divide
By Mike Brassfield Published
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SpaceX to offer on-the-go internet service for vehicles
News The service will cater only to aircraft, ships, large trucks and RVs, for now
By Praharsha Anand Published
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Scottish pupils make a strong showing at this year's CyberFirst Girls competition
News Over 37,000 girls have taken part in the challenge since 2017
By Sabina Weston Published
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