World-first technology offers breakthrough in water quality testing
For the first time, water quality can now be assessed in a matter of minutes with the roll-out of new Bacterisk technology from Molendotech (https://molendotech.com/) . The University of Plymouth spin-out has developed the technology, which gives an accurate running water quality assessment
Atos creditors reach deal to rescue debt-laden group, La Tribune says
By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS (Reuters) - Creditors have reached an agreement that could rescue tech firm Atos, which secures communications for the French army and is set to manage cybersecurity for this summer's Paris Olympic Games, La Tribune newspaper
Stablecoin Tether steps up monitoring in bid to combat illicit finance
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - The world's largest stablecoin, Tether, has stepped up monitoring of how its tokens are used in broader crypto markets and payments in a bid to combat illicit finance, Tether said in a statement on Thursday. Tether,
How to stop phubbing: 5 golden rules
Phubbing, or phone snubbing, refers to the act of ignoring someone in a social setting by paying more attention to one's phone. It can strain relationships and hinder effective communication. How many times have we ignored our friends or our partners
Deloitte 2024: business technology investments will rise this year
Deloitte 2024: Technology investment is rising worldwide, with the average corporate technology budget rising from 4.25 per cent in 2020 to 5.49 per cent in 2022, with a forecast of 5.85 per cent for 2024. This is according to Deloitte's new
Sometimes pigeons are still faster than the internet
It may sound strange or unusual; however, there are still cases today where pigeons remain faster than the internet. Today, internet speeds do not resemble the era of the dial-up modem. While internet technology has advanced, sometimes the ancient method of the
What did people do before smartphones?
Can you recall your life without smartphones? If the answer is yes, then you have experienced a completely different era, and don't worry, you are not alone, nor are you that old. On November 23, 1992, the number of mobile phone
Zalando cuts 2023 sales forecast as demand stays weak
By Helen Reid LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's biggest online fashion retailer Zalando sees continued pressure on demand for the rest of the year and now expects 2023 sales to decline, the company said on Wednesday as it reported weaker than expected
South Korea to toughen punishments for technology leaks in chips, displays
By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea said on Monday it will toughen sentencing for stealing industrial secrets, after concerns that current regulation was not strong enough to deter attempts to funnel technologies from companies like Samsung. South Korea has been