switch-off will also reduce the operators’ costs and significantly cut power consumption on their network.
Kalidor Media Group, Viskatoons, Xentrix Studios and Netvrk have teamed up to release the animated TV series Jungle Freaks – The Animated Series, based on the NFT project Jungle Freaks .
Facebook is a “digital gangster” that violated its users’ privacy for profit, exploited its market power to kill or prefer businesses and has resisted scrutiny by governments around the world, a British parliamentary committee has found. UK MPs stated that Facebook needs far stricter regulation, with tough and urgent action necessary to end the spread of disinformation on its platform.
BitYard has partnered with Magic Square to list the APP on the space. Magic Square aims to catapult the widespread adoption of crypto applications. The listing APP on Magic Square allows more people to have greater access to BitYard.
BlackBerry has launched Cylance Assistant, a generative AI cybersecurity advisor that will help organizations speed up decision-making and stop more threats faster with fewer resources.
Nokia has been selected by Taiwan Mobile (TWM) in an expansion deal to enhance the operator’s 5G coverage across the country.
Starbots has finally announced the launch of the Open Beta version after such a long time waiting from Starbosses.
Android and iOS inched closer to total domination of the worldwide smartphone market in both the fourth quarter (4Q14) and the calendar year 2014 (CY14, according to data from the IDC
Binance has launched its AI NFT generator, Bixel, after a successful beta test for select European users under the name “Bicasso.”
Spanish football club FC Barcelona is entering the NFT space. Its first-ever NFT collection is a digital audio-visual artwork that recreates the moment when club legend Johan Cryuff scored an acrobatic goal against Atletico Madrid in December 1973.
Currently, driving a zero-emissions vehicle in London means a discount on the congestion zones around the city.
Sports platform Zetly has partnered with Transmira to create a 'turnkey' solution to access the Metaverse.
While several countries in Europe have already released contact tracing apps using Apple-Google technology, Canada has announced that it has developed a new national contract tracing app that will also use the Apple-Google Exposure Notification API.
Robinhood has entered into an agreement to acquire Bitstamp, a global cryptocurrency exchange, which will significantly accelerate Robinhood Crypto’s expansion worldwide.
KISS is making its debut in the crypto space, giving lash enthusiasts the chance to win a piece of brand history.
HitPiece has launched its Music Artist NFT platform out of beta, and in order to protect creators and other rights holders and demonstrate their commitment to authenticity, has partnered with Audible Magic.
Facebook parent company Meta has been ordered by the UK competition watchdog , the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), to sell the gif creation website Giphy
Bhopal’s Deployment of Project “CityApp” a Milestone for SAP Urban Matters Program SAP today announced that India’s Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC), with...
The FLOV Market team is launching their long-awaited utility: the World’s 1st Mixed Reality Metaverse Marketplace.
The UK has become one of the first countries in Europe where people will be able to receive flood alerts on their computer, phone or personal device through the Google Public Alerts map. Flood warnings issued by the Environment Agency will now appear on Google Search and the Google Public Alerts map with live alerts becoming visible on personal devices in a matter of seconds once they have been issued.
Several members of Canon U.S.A. Canon Legends program have partnered with Immutable Image to create NFTs from a limited collection of their photographs and publish them as a collective.
Apple beat analysts' estimates thanks to the company's rapidly growing services revenue, but the company's 2024 fiscal year showed another drop in iPhone sales.
The city of Miami has partnered with Time, Mastercard, and Salesforce to launch a collection of 5000 NFTs created by local artists.
Nody is a new web3 solution for distributed node infrastructure, effortless dApps creation and integration. It allows DApp developers to integrate and develop their products without launching their nodes
At an event hosted by Virgin Media Business in East London’s Tech City this morning, a panel business leaders and entrepreneurs called for improved connectivity across the UK to transform and support the country’s burgeoning SME sector.
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Magic Eden will be adding and integrating Ethereum NFTs into their platform. Since its launch in September 2021, Magic Eden has seen over 90% of secondary trading volume and US$2B USD in total trade volume for transactions on Solana NFTs, their first supported blockchain.
SAP SE today announced it is offering new capabilities to turbocharge spatial intelligence by simplifying, accelerating and geo-enabling access to enterprise data.
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An employee has been sentenced to six months in prison in the first prosecution to be brought by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) under legislation which carries a potential prison sentence.
Twitter is implementing a small but significant change by switching favorites to likes and changing the star shape to a heart.
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The UK Government is due to make their decision on 5G this week and the US has intensified the pressure as US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday said that the UK's sovereignty is at risk if Huawei is allowed to develop 5G infrastructure in the country.
At the Open RAN World event in Berlin, the Digital Infrastructure Minister Julia Lopez announced a set of principles for developing and deploying Open RAN equipment in the UK.
BlackBerry is forecasting that revenues will nearly double over the next five years with growth from IoT outpacing cybersecurity.
Later this month, Meta will pass along Apple’s 30% service charge to advertisers who pay to boost the visibility of their posts on its social networks.
Check Point has announced the availability of Check Point Capsule, a complete mobile solution that offers unparalleled protection for business data and mobile devices, everywhere.
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Apple is planning to stop selling some versions of the Apple Watch in the United States as soon as this week to get ahead of what could be one of the most momentous patent disputes in years.
Apple today launched Tap to Pay on iPhone in the Netherlands, empowering millions of merchants, from small businesses to large retailers, to use their iPhone to seamlessly and securely accept Apple Pay, contactless credit and debit cards, and other digital wallets using only their iPhone
McDonald’s has launched “My Happy Place” Metaverse, inviting locals to create personalized hamburgers and participate in a variety of activities
Octopus Energy’s electric vehicle (EV) charging platform has become Europe’s largest for consumers, as it rockets to nearly 850,000 connected chargers.
Apple has released iOS 17.6.1, bringing a fix for an issue that prevents enabling or disabling Advanced Data Protection.
VIP luxury party host Amber Lounge is launching exclusive NFT-based VIP memberships. The ‘Amber X’ NFTs represent an exclusive club with only 1,888 invite-only memberships available for purchase
Apple is implementing major updates to the algorithms used for securing server connections in Apple Pay on the Web, which will come into effect starting February 4, 2025.
Taco Bell is offering the chance for couples around the U.S. to apply to win the brand's first-ever, virtual legal and metaverse wedding package.
Semiconductor company Rockchip, has developed an advanced automotive digital cockpit platform based on its flagship automotive-grade chip, the RK3588M, in collaboration with BlackBerry QNX.
Blockchain company StreamCoin, has launched its own bespoke NFT platform, STRMNFT. Built from the ground up, the infrastructure sports a sleek and powerful in-house developed proof of stake chain
Apple will hold its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on February 25, 2025.
UK investment bank Standard Chartered has acquired a plot of virtual land at The Sandbox metaverse’s Mega City district.
Google shareholders are suing the company board and senior management for covering up executives' sexual harassment and rewarding them with large payouts for leaving quietly.
Amazon Business today launched new Business Prime benefits for businesses of all sizes in the United States, Germany and Japan. Business Prime now helps members visualize spend data and identify money-saving opportunities with Spend Visibility, as well as set policies to improve compliance and maximize their budget with Guided Buying.
Ofcom has appointed Elizabeth Partyka as the new Chair of its Advisory Committee for Scotland, and Gerry Crawley as a new member. Ofcom’s Advisory Committee for Scotland provides advice to Ofcom about the interests and opinions of people living in Scotland on all communications matters.
The Federal Court of Appeal has ruled to uphold Canada’s first-ever website blocking framework in the case of TekSavvy Solutions v. Bell Media Inc. et al. In 2019, a lower court granted a request by three television distributors affiliated with major telcos to order internet service providers (ISPs) to block access to online streaming services doing business as “GoldTV,” including sites associated with GoldTV.ca. In late March, the Federal Court of Appeal heard oral arguments in the case, including CIRA’s, and today affirmed the lower court’s decision.
Google has released the April 2024 Android Security Bulletin, giving carriers and device makers a fresh set of patches to install.
Google has released the April 2023 Android Security Bulletin, giving carriers and device makers a fresh set of patches to install.
HGS has been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) G-Cloud framework, which means HGS will continue to supply cloud and digital workforce solutions on the G-Cloud 12 Framework, including cloud and automation services to enable the cognitive contact centre.
EE have excluded Millions of Apple and Android users from accessing EE TV's replacement. Under the old platform customers of EE’s Broadband service paid an extra £8 a month to receive the box, which gave them access to all of the usual Freeview TV channels, PVR features, an app and access to premium on-demand content.
Guarda Wallet has launched its own prepaid Visa card that can be used anywhere Visa is accepted, which means you can use it for online shopping, in-store purchases, and much more.
On Monday, Apple released iOS 16.5.1 (a), the companies second Rapid Security Response update - and very promptly pulled it.
Nokia has joined RE100, a global initiative led by the Climate Group in partnership with CDP, which brings together the world’s most influential businesses committed to 100% renewable electricity.
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Apple has said it will open up its tap-and-go mobile payment system to rivals, the European Union said Friday, as the company seeks to resolve an antitrust case and avoid a fine that potentially could be worth billions.
German company Abelius Capital AG is launching its Surf2earn internet web browser extension, SURF Reward, an extension that will enable users to view selected advertisements in exchange for SURF tokens.
Shazam turns 20 today, and as of this week, it has officially surpassed 70 billion song recognitions. A mainstay in popular culture, the platform has changed the way people engage with music by making song identification accessible to everyone.
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined Smart Home Protection Ltd £90,000 for making nuisance calls to people registered with the Telephone Preference Service (TPS).
Smartphone shipments to China, have contracted for the first time in six years, according to market research firm IDC.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is charging Facebook with violating the Fair Housing Act by encouraging, enabling, and causing housing discrimination through the company’s advertising platform.
Swiss Bank Sygnum is launching a metaverse hub in the virtual equivalent of New York’s Times Square on September 27, 2022.
Google is partnering with three cybersecurity companies to flag malicious apps before they’re published on the Play Store. Google is calling this collaboration the App Defense Alliance.
BT and Toshiba have launched the trial of a world first commercial quantum-secured metro network. The infrastructure will be able to connect numerous customers across London, helping them to secure the transmission of valuable data and information between multiple physical locations over standard fibre optic links using quantum key distribution (QKD).
Apple has released iOS 17.3, bringing Stolen Device Protection, AirPlay for hotel TVs, Collabirative playlists and brings the usual bug fixes.
Apple Music launched in 2015, with a catalogue of 30 million songs from artists worldwide, with over 20,000 singers and songwriters delivering new songs to Apple Music every day. Today, there are now 100 million songs on Apple Music.
Rare images of Marilyn Monroe are to be sold as digital NFT collectibles for the very first time. Titled "Innovation of Influence', they are a curated digital collection paying homage to one of the most photographed women in history: Norma Jeane.
Apple today unveiled iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus, featuring a colour-infused back glass with a , textured matte finish, and a new contoured edge on the aluminum enclosure.
A U.S. appeals court on Monday sided mostly with Apple over its App Store rules in a suit with Epic Games, siding with Apple in none out of ten matters.
Vodafone and Three owner CK Hutchison have agreed to merge their UK operations in a deal that will create Britain’s biggest operator worth a reported £15bn.
Apple has given a preview of its newest store in London at Brompton Road, Knightsbridge in London.
Mastercard is expanding its payment network for nonfungible NFT markets and Web3, partnering with a number of leading NFT marketplaces to allow cardholders to directly make NFT purchases without buying crypto first.
Samsung has officially unveiled One UI 5 ahead of its global release for everyone. One UI 5 is the newest iteration of Samsung's custom Android skin and is based on the latest Android 13.
Lightning AI has released a Lightning App built on Omniverse Replicator. Built in collaboration with NVIDIA, this Lightning App streamlines synthetic data generation for computer vision machine learning models and then immediately begins training them on GPUs.
Staff Report Details Needed Changes to Protect Consumers From Scams In a report issued today, the Federal Trade Commission staff...
The UK Government has announced the infrastructure for a contract tracing app has been put in place, and has been undergoing testing with a view to rolling it out on a large scale "within weeks".
BlackBerry today provided a business update and announced selected, unaudited preliminary financial results for the three months ended February 28, 2023
Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy and Magnus Digital Indonesia, an ad-tech marketing consultant and part of the Volare Advertising Network, have developed WonderVerse Indonesia
Specialized in Comic NFTs, telling legendary stories through interactive comic books, and Web3 gaming, LightningWorks has launched the world’s first interactive comic book in its collector’s release on Ethereum.
Nine Samsung Experience stores, operated by Carphone Warehouse, officially open today (9 April) in the UK. The nine new stores...
O2 has raised its prices by two percent. The rise is in line with the Retail Price Index and will...
Crypto hardware wallet maker Ballet has launched its NFT Services. Ballet created this consulting service to empower organizations of every kind to integrate non-monetary crypto assets into their business strategies.
Global HR Blockchain Group COSMETA claims to be the first-ever HR blockchain company. While it operates from Delaware, USA, the enterprise collaborates with the world's largest community of Korean-American students.
Responding to Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s budget announcement today, Tania Bowers, Legal Counsel and Head of Public Policy for the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo), said
Vodafone UK today launched its Superfast Fibre broadband service for the country’s small businesses. Vodafone Business Broadband and Phone will enable the UK’s small businesses to stay connected.
BetDEX Exchange has been licensed and regulated by the Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission (GSC), effective immediately.
The U.K.’s Competition Appeal Tribunal has ruled that a lawsuit accusing Apple and Amazon of price fixing cannot proceed.
One of the most frustrating things when driving is being stuck behind a huge HGV with no idea of seeing what is in front of it in order to know when you can overtake it.
Hoping Club will release a new brand-new portfolio of assets and invest in a new company in Singapore to develop immersive smart meeting rooms for global application in the future.
Ludei just released a new version of Cocoon JS with improved Tizen support. The new version of CocoonJS cloud compiler will now...
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SAP has announced its intention to purchase Qualtrics for $8 billion. Qualtrics is an experience management platform that collects data around employee, product, brand and the customer for analysis.
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Upland, a platform for the metaverse mapped to the real world, and Portuguese Football Club FC Porto are to launch European football in Upland.
Betaverse has established itself as a blockchain-based decentralized platform. In the latest development, the platform has expanded its services by introducing self-governed, fully decentralized Peer-to-Peer Betting Platform features.
Xiaomi today announced the Inter-Transfer Alliance group. Joined by Oppo, and Vivo, the three are teaming up on a cross-platform file transfer protocol, similar to Apple’s AirDrop.
BlackBerry has unveiled a Strategic Relaunch of its QNX Brand, with a divisional name change and the relaunch of its QNX brand.
Fitcoin is a new mobile app that rewards users for participating in physical activities, earning money while burning off some extra calories.
ELON Musk has said his deal to buy Twitter is “temporarily on hold” over details around the number of spam and fake accounts present on the site.
Siemens and NVIDIA have expanded their partnership to enable the industrial metaverse and increase use of AI-driven digital twin technology that will help bring industrial automation to a new level.
Cyberflashing will become a new criminal offence in England and Wales with perpetrators facing up to two years behind bars under new laws to be introduced by the Government.
Color Star Technology is to enter the mobile industry to cooperate on the development and manufacturing of a metaverse phone.
EE has announced a shift towards platform services, expanding its offering from selling traditional telecoms.
ZTE has announced a breakthrough in 5G research, with the company’s new Multi-User Shared Access (MUSA) technology demonstrating the capability to more than triple overload capacity of wireless access networks.
Amazon today launched Prime Now in Scotland, offering one-hour delivery on more than 15,000 popular items, to Prime members in selected postcodes in Glasgow.
Back in December, T-Mobile US released Un-carrier 8.0 – Data Stash, for postpaid plans. With Data Stash, unused 4G LTE data rolls forward so you can use it up to a full year later.
Girls Talk London and partners BT, Vodafone, Virgin Media O2 and HSBC UK are to launch a technology talent accelerator for female university students in the UK and Ghana who are currently pursuing a career in technology.
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Metaverse Group has acquired Pavia, a decentralized virtual cross-chain world.
Mastercard has launched a Web3-based Mastercard Artist Accelerator program that will harness Web3 and blockchain technologies to prepare five emerging artists with the tools, skills and access to forge their own paths in the digital economy.
Apple has released iOS 15.5, bringing new features to Pocasts and Wallet, overall performance enhancements and a bunch of security fixes.
A former customer services officer at Stockport Homes Limited (SHL) has been found guilty of unlawfully accessing personal data without a legitimate reason to do so.
ZTE USA today introduced a lease-to-own payment plan for customers who want to pay for their phone or other mobile device over time and spread out their payments to make it more affordable.
The founder of the Slavi blockchain-based project, Slavi Kutchoukov, unveiled an innovative crypto ATM at the “High End Congress of Economic Diplomacy” in Monaco between 16-19th of May,
Oppo has unveiled new innovations to its OPPO VOOC Flash Charge technology, delivering developments in safety, efficiency and ease-of-use to further improve the user experience.
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The first B2B Metaverse conference will take place in the metaverse itself, with no goggles, no wires and no other special equipment required.
LibreScan, one of the first multi-chain Decentralized Blockchain Explorers (DBE), has publicly launched, where users can anonymously self- host LibreScan for tracking Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, or any EVM-compatible blockchains on their own devices.
Lamborghini is to launch its third NFT project entitled “The Epic Road Trip“. These digital collectibles will be released over the next eight months, culminating in the unveiling of a new Lamborghini vehicle.
OnePlus has once again cooperated with Samsung Display to tailor a unique AMOLED display with the most rigorous specs in the industry, including a breathtakingly smooth 120 Hz refresh rate.
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