Brexit is slowing London’s tech sector
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Tuesday, 11 June 2019 12:37

Brexit is slowing London’s tech sector


Distraction warns London Mayor

London’s booming technology sector could be making even faster progress if the gridlock over Brexit wasn’t depriving thousands of start-ups and big tech companies of the certainty they need over policy, according to London mayor Sadiq Khan.

Boffins wage data war on Farage
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Monday, 13 May 2019 12:08

Boffins wage data war on Farage


Tactical voting

A new website targeted at Remain voters has been launched by data scientists in a bid to help tactical voting against Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party.

Google "browser encryption" might stop UK censorship
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Sky and BT warn that government was wasting its time

In a move that everyone foresaw, other than the people who gave you Brexit, a small change to Google’s browser could make the UK government’s attempts to censor the internet useless.

Brexit will kill UK space business
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Monday, 11 March 2019 11:47

Brexit will kill UK space business


“Galactic scale stupidity”

British moves to leave the EU will gut its space business according to one of the country's most successful space entrepreneurs.

IBM warns of Brexit doom
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Friday, 01 March 2019 11:57

IBM warns of Brexit doom


Warns that it is preparing for the worst

IBM has issued a statement showing that is preparing for the worst if Britain exits from the EU.

Hard Brexit means hell for IT distributors
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Monday, 15 October 2018 12:06

Hard Brexit means hell for IT distributors


Better to have your Brexit soft

A hard Brexit would hurt IT  distribution according to Canalys president and CEO Steve Brazier.

UK Parliament calls first non-human witness
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Monday, 15 October 2018 12:01

UK Parliament calls first non-human witness


Asking a robot about AI

The UK Parliament has announced that it will ask a robot about AI issues.

Panasonic flees London
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Thursday, 30 August 2018 12:27

Panasonic flees London


The UK is not going to be a Euro hub any more

Panasonic is to move its European headquarters from London to Amsterdam in October to avoid potential tax problems linked to Brexit.

iPhone users left out of Europe scheme
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Thursday, 21 June 2018 15:25

iPhone users left out of Europe scheme


Use Android, UK government says

A scheme to allow European Union citizens who want to stay in the UK after the country leaves next year will exclude people who use iPhones from registering.

Trump and Brexit campaigners exploited Facebook hack
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Gaming the elections using 21st tech

Two of the great election surprises of the 21st century, the election of Donald Trump and the successful Brexit campaign might have been the result of a rather good Facebook hack.