Whether we like it or not, we can’t force someone to not exercise their consitutional rights in public. People have been making headlines by refusing to wear masks, get tested and quarantine. Public health is at risk right now. After spending millions of dollars, the Canadian government has failed to handle the COVID-19 Virus. It […]
The government inquiry into the Post Office Horizon scandal is set to be made statutory with the power to call witnesses under oath and compel provision of evidence By Karl Flinders, Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly Published: 18 May 2021 16:53 The government inquiry into the Post Office Horizon scandal is set to be made…
Microsoft has committed to storing and processing all of its European Union (EU) customer data within the bloc by creating an “EU Data Boundary”, but data protection experts have criticised the move as a tacit admission that data is being routinely processed elsewhere. In a blog post announcing the plans, Microsoft president and chief legal…
megaflopp – stock.adobe.com Global remittance volumes and value was more resilient than expected over the past year, partly as a result of the take-up of fintech services By Karl Flinders, Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly Published: 18 May 2021 16:30 The increased use of technology-based cross-border payment services helped ensure remittance flows avoided the huge…
vulcanus – stock.adobe.com Bank’s customers were unable to access multiple banking channels because of technical problems By Karl Flinders, Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly Published: 18 May 2021 12:18 Santander customers were unable to access banking services across various channels throughout Saturday 15 May as a result of technical problems. For almost the whole day,…
Government responds to consultation with a promise of delivery, putting an emphasis on data as an asset, not a threat, and finding respondents keen on levelling up By Brian McKenna, Business Applications Editor Published: 18 May 2021 11:55 The government has responded to its National Data Strategy consultation by putting an emphasis on “data as…
Did you miss GamesBeat Summit 2021? Watch on-demand here! It is high tide for video game golf. Publisher 2K Games has shipped 2 million copies of PGA Tour 2K21 since its August debut. Take-Two Interactive, 2K’s parent company, called the game “highly successful,” which is one of the reasons 2K acquired PGA Tour developer HB…
Did you miss GamesBeat Summit 2021? Watch on-demand here! Take-Two Interactive reported today revenue for its fourth fiscal quarter (first calendar quarter ended March 31) that beat Wall Street’s expectations, with record net bookings of $784.5 million, up 8% from a year ago. Revenue for the New York video game publisher came in at in…
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. During a virtual keynote at Google I/O 2021, Google’s developer conference, Google announced the launch in general availability of Vertex AI, a managed AI platform. It’s designed to help companies to accelerate the deployment and maintenance of AI models, Google says, by requiring nearly 80%…
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. This week during Google I/O 2021, Google’s developer conference, the company announced a number of updates to Firebase, its mobile and web app development platform. Google says that the new tools it’s introducing can help developers enhance app experiences, maintain and scale apps, and add…
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Google has unveiled version 2.2 of its open source UI development kit Flutter. Presenting the upgrade at its annual developer-focused I/O conference, Google showcased a handful of features, including new ways for developers to funnel into other Google products and help them monetize through in-app…