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Edtech policy is failing globally
Edtech policy is failing globally and needs a ‘critical update’, finds the new report by Varkey Foundation’s Atlantis Group.
The human cost of disruption on health and well-being at work
Here, John Young, VP at Sungard AS, discusses health and well-being in a place where stress and immense pressure is normal.
How can school leaders harness the strategic value of edtech?
Al Kingsley, Group MD at NetSupport, examines the foundations of an edtech strategy and how school leaders can embark on their strategic journey.
New report highlights international UKRI opportunities
An independent report published by Professor Sir Adrian Smith and Professor Graeme Reid, sets out the new opportunities for the UK to extend its international collaborations.
Why are the politics pages key to technology leaders?
Etienne Greeff, CTO and co-founder of SecureData, discusses why the tech pages are not the most important part of a newspaper for technology leaders and why the politics pages are.
Technology and stress: A complex, evolving relationship
As we enter Stress Awareness Week, Professor Kevin Curran, Senior IEEE Member and professor of cybersecurity at Ulster University explores whether technology can really be the answer to our modern anxieties that are often caused by technology itself?.
Smart cities, smarter approaches: How to build trust into connected urban spaces?
Here, Ashley Stevenson explains to us how smart cities need to build trust into connected urban spaces.
How brick-and-mortar stores can stay competitive in the age of online shopping
With 60 permanent stores across the UK and 30 additional pop-ups opening in the lead up to Christmas, Menkind CEO Paul Kraftman reveals how physical retail can thrive in the era of online shopping.
£500,000 awarded to councils for digital technology innovations
Councils have been awarded over £500,000, from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government’s Local Digital Fund, to fund seven digital technology projects exploring the use of digital technology to improve local public services.
Twitter will definitely ban political advertisements
Twitter announced that it will ban political advertisements beginning 15 November and Facebook remains defiant on the issue despite Cambridge Analytica.
WhatsApp attacks: Pegasus spyware hacks 1400 users
WhatsApp have launched a legal case against the NSO group, for hacking the encrypted messaging platform with their Pegasus spyware which roughly impacted 1,400 users.
Putting the user at the heart of cloud-first strategies
Kate Warboys, Head of Marketing at Arcus Global, discusses why she believes that when local authorities take steps to migrate their services to the cloud, the experience of the end-user should be at the heart of every decision.
Emerging technology demands an infrastructure revolution
Professor Maria Merlyne de Souza, member of the IEEE and Professor of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at Sheffield University discuses why infrastructure must change in order to meet the demands of emerging technology.
Fusion could be the answer to the UK’s issue with public sector innovation
Tim Devine, technology expert, and Kate Robertson, defence and security expert at PA Consulting discuss how fusion could be the answer to the UK’s issue with public sector innovation, allowing the government to pool together the different pockets of innovation.
The benefits of investing in zero-carbon cities
A report shows that measures to create zero-carbon cities could reduce urban emissions by nearly 90% and support 87 million jobs worldwide by 2030.
The energy sector and cyber security: The other capacity gap
Anjos Nijk, Director at European Network for Cybersecurity (ENCS), discusses the skills gap within the cybersecurity industry, delving into the energy sector specifically.
Ever-changing technological capabilities are revolutionising architecture
In this article, Richard Hyams, Director at Astudio, discusses how technology is revolutionising architecture and the design process.
What is the obstacle to public sector tech adoption?
Research by Park Place Technologies finds 83% of IT departments struggle to invest in public sector tech: Why is this, when digital transformation is a recognised inevitability?
Turning data into actionable insight at the borders
As globalisation accelerates, our borders are becoming more difficult to manage. Here Ray Batt, Director, Border Security Programmes Europe, Unisys explores how we need to assess risk at the borders and how we trade in future.
Government awards £1 billion to boost mobile phone coverage
The mobile phone industry has been awarded a £1 billion deal from the government to improve mobile phone coverage in rural areas.