More comedy

The UK’s comedy contact tracing app fiasco has continued to hit the headlines.  Now an update has been blocked from Apple and Google’s app stores

Undermining confidence

Russian intelligence agencies have mounted a campaign to undermine Pfizer's and other Western vaccines' confidence, using online publications that have questioned the vaccines' development and safety in recent months.

NTT report

While many companies had started digital transformation journeys before the pandemic, COVID-19 revealed that there were holes in many of their cunning plans, according to a new report.

Edmund Clarke logged off

Edmund Clarke, the FORE Systems Professor of Computer Science Emeritus at Carnegie Mellon University, and the winner of the Turing Award has died of COVID-19.

Need to see off the Fintech industry

Banks in the UK are shifting to digital platforms to gain a competitive advantage against the rising FinTech industry, according to a report published today by Information Services Group (ISG).

Information Services Group report

COVID-19 is providing a strong incentive for manufacturers to move toward smart factories, complete with remote and experience-based solutions, and optimised operations, cost structures and business models.

Hit less by lock-downs even if they once made a name for themselves by commuting

The COVID-19 pandemic brought far less change to work life in the Nordic region than in other parts of the world, thanks to a traditionally high number of employees already working remotely, according to a report published today by Information Services Group (ISG).

Sound of hacking

Scientists from MIT have developed a new AI model that can detect COVID-19 from a simple forced cough.

Distributed computing still around

The Folding@home project has shared new results of its efforts to simulate proteins from the SARS-CoV-2 virus to better understand how they function and how to stop them.

Too fast too soon

Global 2000 has rushed the movement of legacy applications to the cloud due to COVID-19, and nearly two thirds are ‘at risk’ for unexpected cost/performance issues as a result of having simply “lifted and shifted” applications instead of optimising prior to migrating them.