Latest articles by Sabina Weston
AI Standards Hub will help UK businesses improve AI governance
News The launch of the initiative, led by the Alan Turing Institute, comes as 1.3 million UK businesses are expected to use AI by 2040
Rural businesses face "digital exclusion" due to underinvestment in connectivity
News New research finds that the pandemic has created a “Catch-22 situation” for residents and businesses based in rural areas
Goodbye Lightning and USB-C: How I became a wireless charging convert overnight
Opinion Stepping into 2022 with a fully-charged phone and a healthier screen-life balance
Nvidia acquires HPC cluster management firm Bright Computing
News The Amsterdam-based company will help Nvidia to expand its accelerated computing portfolio
Virgin Media O2 won't reintroduce roaming fees in Europe
News O2 and Virgin Mobile users will be exempt from paying the £2 daily fee that's being brought back by EE, Three and Vodafone
Mozilla suspends cryptocurrency donations following backlash
News However, the option to donate bitcoin to the Mozilla Foundation might return in the future
Kosovo bans cryptocurrency mining to avoid nation-wide energy blackouts
News The government hopes to clamp down on large cryptocurrency farms operating in the north of the country
EE, Vodafone delay post-Brexit return of roaming charges
News Vodafone was originally set to reinstate the fees today
Working over the holidays: a survival guide
In-depth We asked the experts for tips on how to stay merry when you have to clock in on Christmas Day
Meta files lawsuit to uncover hackers targeting Facebook, WhatsApp
News The company is seeking $500,000 from the unnamed threat actors that ran phishing scam on its platforms
Three and EE to bring 4G connectivity to the London Underground
News All stations and tunnels expected to have uninterrupted mobile coverage by the end of 2024
PC monitor demand shrinks for first time since pandemic began
News The market has declined by 7.2% compared to the same quarter in 2020, according to IDC
Most UK businesses say data regulations are stifling AI innovation
News Limited technological capabilities and poor access to data are preventing investment in AI
UK gov to open nine new Institutes of Technology to tackle skills shortage
News Courses lasting between six weeks to a year are designed to help students space out their studies and learn at a pace that works for them
Apple's plans to return to the office delayed indefinitely
News Employees were scheduled to begin returning to the office by February 2022
Australia and US sign CLOUD Act data-sharing deal to support criminal investigations
News The legislation allows law enforcement to simplify the process of obtaining electronic data from another country
Home Office spent over £37 million on devices for remote work
News Data reveals Zoom remained the most popular platform for video conferencing despite security fears
UK unveils £2.6 billion National Cyber Strategy
News The strategy prioritises investing in the UK's cyber skills, improving cyber security responses, and disrupting state-backed cyber attacks
Google will fire unvaccinated employees in 2022
News The policy will only apply to Google’s 150,000 US employees
LastPass announces integration with Google Workspace
News Employers can now automatically provide employees with a LastPass account through Google’s directory integration
Rightmove migrates systems to Google Cloud
News The cloud giant will help Rightmove streamline the delivery of new services, automate upgrades, and scale in line with traffic peaks
Hackers publish Vestas data following cyber attack
News The move suggests the company didn’t comply with the hackers' ransom demands
UK workers are least afraid of being replaced by AI
News Only 25% of UK professionals are concerned about their role being automated, compared to the global average of 40%
