These tech companies have breached the most data rules this year December 3, 2023 Big tech companies have breached their fair share of data rules this year and regulators have dished out penalties. Here are the largest ones.
Tech entrepreneur jailed for 15 years after rape and sexual assault guilty verdict December 2, 2023 A multi-millionaire tech entrepreneur has been jailed for 15 years for committing two rapes and a sexual assault. Lawrence Jones, 55, was convicted in January of sexually assaulting a female employee on a business trip in 2013. Jurors in a second trial found him guilty last month of drugging and raping two women decades earlier [...]
Microsoft’s £2.5bn investment in UK data centres is a ‘turning point’, says Sunak November 30, 2023 Prime Minister Rishi Suank has described a major investment by Microsoft into UK data centres as a "turning point" for the nation.
CMA successful in appealing its right to probe Apple November 30, 2023 The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) was successful in an appeal against a decision it did not have power market investigate tech giant Apple.
BBC News launches digital revamp in bid to save licence fee-payer £500m November 29, 2023 BBC News has announced sweeping measures in the hopes of kick-starting its digital journalism amid a decline in traditional television.
The City set to be hit hardest by AI, finds department of education November 29, 2023 Canada is the most likely place to be hit by AI disruption, a new government report has revealed.
New flexible office space coming to Liverpool Street after Wework’s bankruptcy November 28, 2023 The site was designed by architects at dMFK, and is part of British Land’s 32-acre Broadgate site, which hosts top financial, legal, tech and media firms, as well as well-known retailers.
This London tech company is the fastest growing in the UK this year November 28, 2023 The UK's fastest growing tech company in 2023 has topped 1m customers and £5bn in assets under administration (AUA).
Regulator says Adobe’s Figma acquisition could ‘harm’ UK digital design sector November 28, 2023 The UK’s competition watchdog has provisionally found that Adobe’s proposed acquisition of Figma could harm the digital design sector.
Babcock: British defence giant awarded £120m submarine deal supporting 250 jobs November 28, 2023 Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and more recently, the Israeli war with Hamas in Gaza, defence firms like Babcock have seen their order books increase