Tech and Gadget Call for social media adtech to be probed by UK competition watchdog | Social Media Oct 19, 2018 A British Conservative politician, who has called repeatedly for Mark Zuckerberg to come to parliament to answer questions about how Facebook fences…
Innovation A Robot Is Scheduled to Testify in Front of the UK Parliament | Tech Top Oct 12, 2018 Expert Witness On October 16, the U.K. Parliament will hear testimony from a peculiar witness. Name: Pepper Occupation: Robot Please Rise The…
Robotics Marine Robotics Find a Hub Through the U.K. Marine-i Program | Robotics Oct 11, 2018 Marine-related projects, such as supporting an ocean thermal energy company looking to bring renewable energy to island resorts, is one of the goals…
Tech and Gadget UK Uber drivers to stage 24 hour strike over pay and conditions | Apps Oct 10, 2018 A UK union that represents the interests of Uber drivers has called a 24 hour strike for tomorrow. Ride-hailing giant Uber may not be comfortable…
Computing Report: Oldest UK Crypto Exchange Coinfloor Laying Off Staff | Crypto Oct 10, 2018 British cryptocurrency exchange Coinfloor is laying off the majority of its staff, news outlet Financial News reported Oct. 8. Coinfloor is a…
Computing UK Telecoms Regulator Receives Grant to Deploy Blockchain for Telephone Number Management | Crypto Oct 9, 2018 The United Kingdom (U.K.) Office of Communications (Ofcom) has received a £700,000 ($916,00) grant from the Department of Business, Energy and…
Social Media Facebook’s UK tax bill triples to £15.7m | Social Media Oct 9, 2018 Image copyrightGetty/BBC Facebook paid £15.7m in tax in the UK last year, which is triple the amount it paid in the previous year. In 2016,…
Tech and Gadget Google Pixel 3, Home Hub, and new Chromecast leaked by UK carrier ad | Apps Oct 6, 2018 All signs point to Google readying an Echo Show-like device, called Home Hub, and the latest example is a new leak from a YouTuber. It reveals…
Tech News update N26 is launching its bank in the UK | Industry Oct 5, 2018 Nearly a year after German fintech startup N26 announced that it would launch its service in the U.K., the company is launching in the U.K. N26 is…
Computing UK Land Registry Begins New Phase of Blockchain Research Project | Crypto Oct 5, 2018 The U.K.’s national land registry is moving into the second phase of its ongoing blockchain research effort. The HM Land Registry announced Tuesday…