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22 May
Pot Noodle brand hosts augmented reality careers fair
Covid-19 has shaped a new learning environment; with students all over the world confined within their households, classrooms have gone digital.
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22 May
Negative interest rate policies can do more harm than good
Following the issue of the first negative-yield government bond in Britain’s history, there has been speculation of negative interest rate policies to be adopted by the Bank of England.
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22 May
Esports: Macroeconomic Trends
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a negative impact on most industries, but has been largely beneficial to esports.
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22 May
Nvidia’s robust Q1 earnings underscore its pandemic resilience
Chipmaker Nvidia reported revenue of $3.08bn for the first quarter of fiscal year 2021, surpassing expectations at a time when many firms are struggling to survive the pandemic.
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22 May
Direct to Customer Insurance: Public Companies
Insurance has typically been sold via brokers and other third parties that could advise customers on policies that best matched their needs.
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22 May
Hinge app launches video dating feature for remote romances
Due to current lockdown measures and the prospect of continued social distancing in the coming months, socialising has made its way online.
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22 May
First-time investment in tech startups plummets during lockdown
Tech startups raising funds for the first time have seen a sharp fall in investment while lockdown measures have been in place.
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22 May
Levelling up: How offensive AI will augment cyberattacks
The mind of an experienced and dedicated cybercriminal works like that of an entrepreneur: the relentless pursuit of profit guides every move they make.
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22 May
EasyJet holds shareholder meeting in wake of cyberattack / China’s top legislature convenes following coronavirus delay / UK government webinar gives pandemic supply chain advice
3 THINGS THAT WILL CHANGE THE WORLD TODAY Good morning, here’s your Friday morning briefing.
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21 May
CTO Talk: Q&A with RunSafe Security’s Doug Britton
Doug Britton is the CTO of RunSafe Security, a cybersecurity firm that offers tools to protect critical infrastructure industries such as military systems, healthcare and data centres.
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21 May
Esports: Technology Trends
Esports is the fastest growing theme in the gaming sector.
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21 May
Crucible will need Amazon’s support to compete against rival games
Amazon debuts its new free-to-play PC game Crucible, with hopes of cashing in on the lucrative video game industry.
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21 May
Covid-19 will accelerate workplace automation, say business leaders
The majority of professionals expect the Covid-19 pandemic to accelerate the adoption of workplace and industry automation.
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21 May
Direct to Customer Insurance: Claims Management
D2C models come hand in hand with digitisation.
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21 May
Direct to Customer Insurance: Underwriting
Relationships between customers and insurers will be stronger as D2C models are adopted, and this will be beneficial to insurers.
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21 May
A century-defining event: Surviving the future normal in Verdict Magazine Issue 3
Verdict Magazine Issue 3 is now out, and with the coronavirus redefining the world around us, it couldn’t be at a stranger time.
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21 May
Coronavirus case studies: How Masks For Docs is getting PPE where it’s needed
Since Covid-19 was declared a pandemic, a continual challenge has been getting personal protective equipment (PPE) into the hands of frontline medical workers who need it.
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21 May
With the contact tracing app delayed, could mobility tracing come to the rescue?
The release of a Covid-19 contact tracing app in the UK has faced another setback, with the news that it will not be ready until June, later than the original launch date of mid-May.
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21 May
NHSX seeks remote monitoring tech / NVIDIA posts Q1 earnings / Webinar mulls proptech in the pandemic age
3 THINGS THAT WILL CHANGE THE WORLD TODAY Good morning, here’s your Thursday morning briefing.
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20 May
Direct to Customer Insurance: Marketing and Distribution
Marketing and distribution are key as the rise of the internet has prompted customers to buy directly from providers.
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20 May
Partnership arrangements, alliances and collaboration bring 5G availability closer
While we wait for significantly more ubiquitous availability of 5G, which we believe will be an enabler of further real-time ultra low latency IoT capabilities in a few years, the IoT ecosystem remains active and engaged.
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20 May
Facebook Shops won’t rival Amazon – it has a more important purpose
The pandemic has upended the plans of many technology giants, but for Facebook, it has accelerated a long-anticipated product release: Facebook Shops.
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20 May
Biggest influencers in big data in Q1 2020: The top companies and individuals to follow
GlobalData research has found the top big data influencers based on their performance and engagement online.
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20 May
Nokia sets new 5G speed record
Finnish telecommunications company Nokia has recorded the world’s fastest 5G speeds of 4.7 Gbps, breaking the previous speed record by 0.4 Gbps.
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20 May
Facebook Shops will come under scrutiny for data security
Facebook has unveiled its plans to launch a new shopping service, connecting users with businesses around the world.
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20 May
Robot roles on the increase during Covid-19 pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic is driving robot use into the mainstream of everyday life, as machines take over many tasks that are deemed too dangerous for humans.
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20 May
Coronavirus case studies: How Food Drop is helping charities access unsold food
While the coronavirus has hit the bottom lines of many companies, it has also had an impact on some of those in the tech for good space, including London-based Food Drop.
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20 May
Nearly a quarter of remote workers do not consider data protection when sharing information
Nearly a quarter of people currently working from home due to the Covid-19 pandemic do not consider data protection when sharing data, according to data discovery software platform Exonar.
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20 May
Future Fund open for applications from struggling startups / Synopsys reports Q2 earnings / Webinar talks digital transformation in financial sector
3 THINGS THAT WILL CHANGE THE WORLD TODAY Good morning, here’s your Tuesday morning briefing.
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19 May
UK Office of National Statistics puts ‘excess’ death figure during Covid pandemic at 55,000
As the UK has climbed the tables that count the number of Covid-19 cases and deaths in each country, it has become obvious that it is one of the worst affected countries globally.