Robert Scammell
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11 Nov
Data responsibility “spread thinly” across C-suite: Big Data LDN report
The responsibility for keeping business data safe has become more spread out among C-level roles, according to research by Big Data LDN.
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11 Nov
Singles’ Day shopping splurge begins / UK posts GDP estimates / Lancet press conference ahead of climate change health report
3 THINGS THAT WILL CHANGE THE WORLD TODAY Good morning, here’s your Monday morning briefing to set you up for the day ahead.
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8 Nov
EU finance ministers discuss digital taxation / Ex-Twitter employee detention hearing / National STEM/STEAM Day
3 THINGS THAT WILL CHANGE THE WORLD TODAY Good morning, here’s your Friday morning briefing to set you up for the day ahead.
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7 Nov
Google beefs up Play Store security with App Defense Alliance
Google has formed an alliance with three cybersecurity firms to protect the Google Play Store from malicious Android apps.
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7 Nov
BoE publishes Monetary Policy Report / Disney reports earnings / Women of the Future Awards
3 THINGS THAT WILL CHANGE THE WORLD TODAY Good morning, here’s your Thursday morning briefing to set you up for the day ahead.
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6 Nov
Hiber launches commercial nanosatellite trials for global IoT coverage
Dutch startup Hiber has launched its commercial nanosatellite network, giving its first customers a trial of the internet of things (IoT) satellite network.
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6 Nov
SoftBank posts earnings following WeWork bailout / Landmark Morrisons data breach case / Cyberattacks in space discussed at CyberSat 19
3 THINGS THAT WILL CHANGE THE WORLD TODAY Good morning, here’s your Wednesday morning briefing to set you up for the day ahead.
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5 Nov
11,000 scientists declare climate emergency
More than 11,000 scientists from 153 countries have declared a climate emergency, following a comprehensive analysis of decades of scientific data.
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5 Nov
Volvo completes largest electric bus order in Europe
The city of Gothenburg in Sweden, will soon have an additional 157 electric buses in operation following the largest single electric bus order in Europe.
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5 Nov
UK quantum computing investment to triple over next five years
UK business investment in quantum computing is expected to triple over the next five years, according to the CBI and Accenture Tech Tracker survey.
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5 Nov
Tony Blair speaks at Web Summit / Food insecurity evidence session / AI and US national security discussed at NSCAI
3 THINGS THAT WILL CHANGE THE WORLD TODAY Good morning, here’s your Tuesday morning briefing to set you up for the day ahead.
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4 Nov
Vedantu data breach exposes 687,000 customer details
India-based educational technology firm Vedantu has suffered a data breach, exposing “extensive personal information” on 687,000 users.
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4 Nov
Existing satellites key to monitoring ocean carbon levels, study finds
Satellites originally launched to study the wind could also be used to improve our understanding of ocean carbon levels, according to new research.
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4 Nov
Edward Snowden kicks off Web Summit / Uber posts Q3 earnings / PayPal gives evidence on political donations
3 THINGS THAT WILL CHANGE THE WORLD TODAY Good morning, here’s your Monday morning briefing to set you up for the day ahead.
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1 Nov
Google acquires Fitbit in $2.1bn move into wearables
Google owner Alphabet has signed an agreement to acquire Fitbit in a deal that values the wearables firm at $2.1bn.
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1 Nov
Apple TV+ launches / GCHQ celebrates 100 years / World Vegan Month gets underway
3 THINGS THAT WILL CHANGE THE WORLD TODAY Good morning, here’s your Friday morning briefing to set you up for the day ahead.
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31 Oct
Cyberattack on Indian nuclear power plant “should come as no surprise”
Cybersecurity experts have said that the cyberattack on India’s Kudankulam nuclear power plant should come as “no surprise” given the high-value of critical infrastructure and India’s geopolitical position.
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31 Oct
Twitter bans political ads, but has bigger bots to fry
Twitter’s decision to ban all political adverts has been widely welcomed, but the prevalence of fake bot accounts will remain its biggest challenge in upcoming elections.
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30 Oct
NSO Group lawsuit exposes uncomfortable truth of 21st-century espionage
WhatsApp has filed a lawsuit against Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group, raising questions around the complicated role the private sector plays in facilitating government surveillance and the dangers posed by its cyberweapons ending up in the wrong hands.
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30 Oct
Facebook agrees to pay £500k Cambridge Analytica fine
Social media giant Facebook has agreed to pay the UK’s data regulator a £500,000 fine for its role in the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
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30 Oct
Facebook posts Q3 earnings / US GDP figures expected / Smart meter rollout inquiry
3 THINGS THAT WILL CHANGE THE WORLD TODAY Good morning, here’s your Wednesday morning briefing to set you up for the day ahead.
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29 Oct
Georgia cyberattack has hallmarks of nation-state attack
The Georgia cyberattack that took more than 2,000 websites and a national TV station offline has the hallmarks of a nation-state attack, according to cybersecurity experts.
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29 Oct
The internet turns 50 / Domestic drone threat hearing / ‘Davos in the Desert’ gets underway
3 THINGS THAT WILL CHANGE THE WORLD TODAY Good morning, here’s your Tuesday morning briefing to set you up for the day ahead.
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28 Oct
Zamna raises $5m for blockchain-powered airport security tech
UK aviation security firm Zamna has raised $5m in its latest funding round for its blockchain-powered passenger verification platform.
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28 Oct
Alphabet posts Q3 earnings / Christopher Wylie talks Brexit and Bannon at event / Hearing on commercial genomics
3 THINGS THAT WILL CHANGE THE WORLD TODAY Good morning, here’s your Monday morning briefing to set you up for the day ahead.
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25 Oct
Facebook launches News Tab / Samsung heir faces retrial / Verizon publishes Q3 results
3 THINGS THAT WILL CHANGE THE WORLD TODAY Good morning, here’s your Friday morning briefing to set you up for the day ahead.
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24 Oct
Leading healthcare algorithm biased against black patients
A healthcare algorithm used to decide whether millions of US patients received access to a high-risk care management programme demonstrated “significant” racial bias against black patients.
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24 Oct
Morrisons targeted by bogus ‘William Wilke’ email
Who is William Wilke?
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23 Oct
Zuckerberg quizzed over Libra / Annual Privacy Shield review / Tesla announces Q3 results
3 THINGS THAT WILL CHANGE THE WORLD TODAY Good morning, here’s your Wednesday morning briefing to set you up for the day ahead.
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22 Oct
Firefox 70 lets you see the companies tracking you online
Firefox has launched a feature that lets users view the companies tracking them as they browse online.