Tencent’s next level up: fewer big foreign franchise games, more in-house
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) – In a sea change at China’s Tencent, an easy-to-play game of cute characters tackling obstacle courses has taken precedence over developing a big-budget…
Why is the EU probing Big Tech under the Digital Markets Act?
By Martin Coulter LONDON (Reuters) – The European Union (EU) on Monday launched investigations into Alphabet, Apple and Meta for potentially breaching a landmark new law designed to prevent Big…
Google and DMA, the truth about the changes
Google: On 6 September 2023, the European Commission formally designated the first Gatekeepers, the six major companies that were to comply with the requirements of the Digital Markets Act, the…
Six Irish entrepreneurs who are turning the tech world green
In celebrating the Irish ahead of St. Patrick’s Day later this month, we decided to look at some of the most successful tech entrepreneurs to emerge from the Emerald Isle.…
As Big Tech scrambles to meet EU rules, investigations seen as likely
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – From overhauling online platforms to backroom engineering, Google, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta and TikTok owner ByteDance have scrambled over the last six months…
Meet the talent: Giacomo Barbieri, Head of Growth
Place of residence: Rome, Italy Position: Head of Growth Please describe a day in your life: I usually wake up between 8:00 and 9:00 AM, have breakfast while reading my…
The most in-demand tech professions in 2024
Tech professions 2024: Instability is at the heart of tech, with innovations constantly changing the interplay of roles and skills. The past two years have been particularly volatile, with rising interest…
February’s expos and webinars: our top picks
International Conference on Robotics and Automation, February 1 2024, Istanbul, Turkey Expos and webinars: There will be a really interesting in-person conference in Turkey at the beginning of the month;…
What to expect from South Korean tech giants in 2024
South Korean: 2023 has been a year full of big news in the tech industry. One of the most highlighted technologies this year is undoubtedly artificial intelligence; machine training and…
Meet the talent: Israel Garcia, CEO, CTO
Place of residence Over the past two decades, my primary residence has been in Cambridge, UK. Despite this, while overseeing the various projects at Cambridge Experts, I dedicate a significant…