vrijdag 15 november, 2024
Source is New York Times When the Seattle grunge band Nirvana recorded their breakthrough album, “Nevermind,” at Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, Calif., in 1991, they used a massive mixing console created by a British engineer named Rupert Neve.The Neve 8028 console had by then become a studio...
Source is ComputerWeekly.com The European Commission (EC) has indicated its willingness to offer a data adequacy agreement for the UK, subject to formal approval by EU member states. The commission has published two draft data adequacy decisions, one under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and another under the...
Source is ComputerWeekly.com The UK government has announced plans to launch the Advanced Research & Invention Agency (ARIA), a new research body to identify and fund groundbreaking science and technology at speed. With a model based on the US Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) and its successor DARPA, the...
Source is New York Times This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays.One of the things I obsess about is whether our current state of technology is immutable.Are Amazon, Facebook, Google, Apple and other tech giants invincible? Will they...
Source is ComputerWeekly.com The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has reported more success in protecting UK citizens and organisations from online harms via its flagship Active Cyber Defence (ACD) programme as the initiative enters its fourth year. The ACD programme is designed to protect UK internet users from...
Source is ComputerWeekly.com The immigration success story represented by Indian computer scientists in Silicon Valley is almost too obvious to be remarked upon. You only have to think of the twin brothers Thomas and George Kurian, CEOs of Google Cloud and NetApp, respectively, born in India, both educated at...
Source is ComputerWeekly.com The coronavirus has shone a spotlight on the heroes of the NHS who have worked continuously over the past year to bring the pandemic under control, but Covid-19 also highlighted areas of inefficiency. Last year, healthcare software specialist Alcidion introduced Miya Precision. The company describes Miya...
Source is ComputerWeekly.com Uber must provide its drivers with the same employment rights as permanent employees and no longer treat them as self-employed individuals, the UK Supreme Court has ruled. The popular ride-hailing app has been embroiled in a four-year court battle as it sought to have the ruling...
Source is ComputerWeekly.com President Biden looks set to sign off an executive action to address gaps in the US’s national cyber security posture that were left painfully exposed by the December 2020 SolarWinds incident. The cyber attack first came to light via cyber security company FireEye and was subsequently...
Source is ComputerWeekly.com The Post Office’s Horizon IT system should “never have seen the light of day” and bosses at supplier Fujitsu allowed it to be rolled out into the Post Office network despite being told it was not fit for purpose, according to a senior developer who worked...