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Earlier in March, Amazon finally launched its first Amazon Go checkout-less store in the UK – a 2,500 ft2 convenience store in Ealing in West London, branded Amazon Fresh to coincide with its online grocery offering it currently has in place through an existing partnership with...
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“A Midsummer Night’s Dream” may be one of Shakespeare’s most performed plays — but its latest version from the Royal Shakespeare Company will be unlike any seen before. Titled “Dream,” the 50-minute streamed production fuses live performance with motion-capture technology, 3-D graphics, and interactive...
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Beverage company Molson Coors, the multinational brewer behind brands such as Carling, Cobra, Sharp’s and Staropramen, has fallen victim to a cyber attack that appears to have left it unable to access an undisclosed number of systems and disrupted some of its core business activities.
The...
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A new technology business was created every half an hour during 2020, with nearly 19,500 registering in total across the UK, industry figures reveal.
Data analysed by industry body Tech Nation for the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) – based on figures provided...
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When coronavirus vaccines first became available, state health officials in Virginia turned to software recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to schedule appointments. But people complained that the software, called VAMS, was too confusing for older adults to use.So the state...
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Joe Biden made a clear statement of intent on cyber security even before his term began by proposing $9bn of funding for the US’s cyber security capabilities. This announcement in January included enhancing the work of the country’s Cyber Security and Information Security Agency (CISA), cyber...
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The artist Mike Winkelmann, also known as Beeple, has just sold an NFT at a record-breaking $69.3 million, the third-highest price achieved by a living artist. The sale, at Christie’s, for the purely digital work was the strongest indication yet that NFTs, or “nonfungible...
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This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays.People who work in technology are often incredibly smart. But that doesn’t necessarily make them accurate forecasters of human and social behavior.This week, Airbnb’s chief executive said...
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Tableau Software is offering European users access to locally hosted versions of its software-as-a-service (SaaS) offerings by opening a UK-based region hosted on Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) cloud infrastructure in London.
This is the second region that the Salesforce-owned data visualisation software provider has launched in...
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A forum of UK regulators with remits over different aspects of the digital economy has outlined its priorities for the coming year, which include developing joined-up regulatory approaches and building up shared skills and capabilities.
The Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum (DRCF) – formed in July 2020...
