UK government needs a joined-up internet policy
To tie in with the UK government working on a new digital strategy, the Internet Association has called on policymakers and regulators to ensure they take into account the cumulative...
Booze and cruise providers are the latest to be hit by ransomware scourge
Ransomware operators are continuing their blitz on corporations with deep pockets, with Jack Daniel’s distiller Brown-Forman and cruise line behemoth Carnival being two of the latest to be hit. In...
FCC asks for more public input on whether to let Charter impose data caps
The Federal Communications Commission is taking another round of public comments on Charter's petition seeking permission to impose data caps on broadband users and charge network-interconnection fees to online-video providers,...
UK Biobank to build AWS-hosted data analysis platform with DNAnexus to speed research
UK Biobank has secured funding to build a data analysis platform in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud that it hopes will make it easier for researchers across the world...
HPE signs 12-month hybrid cloud-focused MoU with UK government
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has signed a 12-month memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the UK government geared towards providing public sector organisations with a cost-effective means of accessing hybrid cloud...
Microsoft is finally killing off Internet Explorer
Microsoft has announced the sun will finally set on its web browsers Internet Explorer and Edge Legacy next year, as plans for a phased termination are brought to a close.According...
Reports Oracle to enter TikTok bidding war
Oracle may be about to make a bid to acquire the US operations of TikTok from its Chinese parent ByteDance, according to the FT Share this...
Now, Flipkart wants to get into e-pharma business | TechRadar
It's all happening in the India e-pharma sector. First, it was Amazon India which launched its online pharma store. Then we had Reliance Industries looking to acquire the Chennai-based popular...
Apple threatens to boot Epic—including Unreal Engine—off Mac and iOS
Enlarge / A Fortnite loading screen displayed on an iPhone in 2018, when Apple and Epic weren't at each other's legal throats. The new legal battle between game developer Epic...
O2 Business debuts IoT toolkit to support UK firms in post-lockdown return to office
O2 Business is rolling out a suite of internet-of-things (IoT) offerings to support its business-to-business (B2B) clients in negotiating how to ensure their staff can safely return to work in...