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Women in Technology – Heroes are Everywhere

Velma from Scooby Doo with her thick glasses, detailed notes, and nerdy giggle may help the gang catch the baddie, but she doesn’t help women get anywhere when it comes to overcoming the geeky general stereotype that is women in technology.Ever heard of Bletchley Park? You may have seen the TV serie.

8 March 2016

2 min

International Women's Day - The Most Influential Women in Tech

Even though the technology sector has seen a major growth of IT jobs within the UK, the lack of women holding key roles in the digital industry still remains a concern.According to a report by Deloitte Global, it is predicted that less than 25% of IT jobs in developed countries will be held by women.

8 March 2016

4 min

Amazon announces its free computer game engine Lumberyard

Amazon recently announced its beta release of its new computer game development engine, Amazon Lumberyard.

1 March 2016

1 min

Fancy a 40% pay rise? Why not move to China for a career in IT!

A new report looking at the “salary & employment forecasts” around the globe has highlighted that China is the place to be for II professionals in the coming years with salaries expected to rise up to 40%.This incredible salary rise comes as the Chinese job market continues to boom thanks to the cou.

26 February 2016

2 min

HSBC to replace passwords with voice recognition and fingerprint technology

HSBC has announced that it will soon replace regular text passwords for voice recognition and fingerprint technology.In the next few months, HSBC bank account holders could be accessing their savings by saying their password instead of typing it.

19 February 2016

2 min

5D Data Storage technology could keep your data preserved for billions of years

Scientists at The University of Southampton have taken a major step forward in developing data storage technology that could keep your data intact for billions of years.The technology was developed by the University's Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) and uses nanostructured glass to record and .

18 February 2016

2 min

Brazil 2014 – the technology behind the ‘digital world cup’

The World Cup championships have come a long way since they began in 1930, not only in how the sport has adapted but how the use of technology in the game has also adapted.

8 February 2016

2 min

Become the brains behind Citigroup’s work

Do you have a passion and drive for new and exciting technologies with the knowledge to research and analyse the way it all works?If you have the brains and technical expertise to hone your skills at the forefront of technology then Citi are looking for someone like you.Citi’s Institutinal Clients G.

8 February 2016

2 min

BBC’s The Apprentice Returns – where is the technology?

The most intense interview process returns to the BBC tonight and Alan Sugar will once again take centre stage by chastising and firing candidates that aren’t quite up to scratch until he finds his star apprentice.

8 February 2016

3 min

Microsoft acquires UK and AI-powered predictive keyboard firm SwiftKey

Microsoft has bought the popular AI-powered keyboard app, SwiftKey for a reported sum of £174 million.The UK-based artificial intelligence keyboard firm confirmed today that its predictive keyboard app, SwiftKey, was acquired by the software giant in a bid to improve their mobile strategy and AI tec.

4 February 2016

1 min

UK Government announces programme to support cyber security startups

The UK Government has announced the launch of a new £250,000 programme that will support startup developing solutions that could protect UK businesses from cyber attacks.The government backed accelerator programme will offer advice and support to new cyber security start ups and will start accepting.

27 January 2016

2 min

Is it time to ditch the password for an alternative system?

Passwords have been around for as long as people have had computer systems and a lot of us have had to remember our fair share of them.In recent years, many of us have been prompted to change our passwords on a regular basis and often to something more complex with special characters, capital letter.

26 January 2016

3 min

Facebook to open data centre in Ireland - powered entirely by renewable energy

Facebook confirmed that it's going to start building it's first data centre in Ireland with further plans to power it entirely by renewable energy.Opening in Clonee in County Meath, this will be Facebook's second data centre in Europe with the other located in Luleå, Sweden.

25 January 2016

1 min

Trouble getting up in the morning for work? Microsoft's new alarm could help!

Something that many of us are guilty of doing is relying on the 'Snooze' button a bit too much in the mornings.

22 January 2016

3 min

Is ‘password’ your password? The 25 worst passwords for 2015 revealed

In this day and age of online crime and increased cyber security, it's important to keep your personal details safe and using a complex password can be a good way of doing that.Last year, we saw a variety of different news stories relating to companies and organisations having their systems compromi.

21 January 2016

2 min

Games London festival to promote the UK's game development industry

London Mayor, Boris Johnson, is backing a new creative initiative to make London the world's game development capital and recognise Great Britain's contribution to the gaming industry.

20 January 2016

3 min

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