All articles by Lara Williams
Lara Williams
Lara Williams is managing editor of Verdict technology. An experienced writer, Lara previously worked as deputy editor of the Financial Times’s fDi Magazine. Lara has a background in technology journalism writing for the UK’s Computing magazine and has spent almost a decade living in Silicon Valley.
Australian army trialling mind-controlled robotic dogs
The robotics industry is set to grow exponentially in the next decade with multiple applications emerging.
Alibaba announces major governance overhaul
Alibaba plans to split into six separate businesses to address growing regulatory scrutiny and increase shareholder value.
Under ten percent of chief technology officers are women
Addressing the technology industry’s gender imbalance starts in early education, as well as supporting women currently working in technology.
Apple tests buy-now-pay-later service
Buy-now-pay-later services are a fast growing segment of the mobile payments sector. But regulation is on the horizon.
Microsoft to integrate crypto wallet into browser
The collapse of US crypto exchange FTX has investors looking for safer ways to store their crypto funds.
UK government cuts tech start-up support
UK start-ups are facing the double headwinds of challenging economic times and shrinking global venture funding.
Digital wallets see increased adoption in the UK
A number of factors have increased adoption of digital wallets in the UK including the pandemic and the cost-of-living-crisis.
Coinbase SEC warning shows regulators are coming for crypto
Calls for greater regulation of the crypto industry have been going unanswered for some time. But regulators appear to be taking action.