Netflix Squid Game raises questions over net neutrality
Netflix’s Squid game has become the streaming service’s most watched show ever, and the South Korean drama has topped the charts in all the 83 countries where Netflix streams. However,...
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Facebook and climate change – a story of low hanging fruit
Boasting nearly 3 billion monthly active users, a market capitalization headed towards $1 trillion, and...
Joe Biden’s global corporation tax deal: A prediction on what’s next
So the new global corporation tax deal is here. The details will be a while in coming, but in broad...
Telefónica Tech blockchain platform bolstering telecom tower management
Spanish telecommunications infrastructure management company Atrebo announced in October that it will deploy Telefónica Tech’s blockchain platform to digitize over...
ESG: How telecom operators can reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives have become one of the core focuses for large companies around the world with...
TikTok must do better to stop disordered eating content on its platform
In its short life, TikTok has had tremendous success. The social media platform, which was launched in China in 2017, had already reached half a billion users by mid-2018.The popular…
AI is coming — and you can take that to the bank
More and more in banking, it's technology that matters. The new challenger banks are actually known as "fintechs", financial technology companies, rather than banks – and this is understandable. It's…
VMware sovereign cloud to address data privacy and ESG concerns
At its recent annual conference, IT infrastructure vendor, VMware, reaffirmed its commitment to a multi-cloud future – one where the majority of enterprises will store, run, and manage their digital…
Why sustainability can be good for telcos
With COP26 fast approaching and climate change very obviously impacting the planet from pole to pole, most telecoms companies are focusing on sustainability to reduce their environmental impact. This process…
UK attempts to join the global AI arms race – but at a cost to regulation
Late last month, the UK government revealed a new 10-year plan ‘to make the UK a global artificial intelligence (AI) superpower’. In the same month, it emerged that the UK…
Cisco study: Hybrid work demands Vs employer IT/security challenges
In an industry-first “Hybrid Work Index” report introduced in October, Cisco called out a variety of both technological and cultural challenges that face employers and employees in our current indefinite…
