Annette Bening, Ted Danson, Hill Harper and more stars beam in for virtual benefit helping to raise funds for Urban Tech By George Stark For Dailymail.com Published: 21:20 BST, 9 April 2021 | Updated: 21:54 BST, 9 April 2021 Ted Danson, Hill Harper and Oscar-nominated actress Annette Bening were just some of the A-List names … Read more
Joe Biden’s tax crackdown on tech giants: Firms face tougher measures under global plan by US President, leaked papers show Tech giants and multinational firms face a tax clampdown under a global deal Biden plans to force companies to pay more tax in the countries they operate in The move is touted as a major … Read more
Tesco is surprising online shoppers with incredible substitutes including iPhones for apples, Samsung Galaxy smartphones for Galaxy chocolate bars and Nokia devices for gnocchi Tesco.com is swapping boring grocery items for some high-end tech devices There are 80 prizes on offer including iPhone SE, Apple Airpods and Nokia 3.4 Winners have to opt for Click & Collect and … Read more
Deliveroo riders have gone on strike today over their rights – as the food transport company’s disastrously performing shares begin unconditional trading. The action by the Independent Workers of Great Britain union could not come as a worse time as stock plummeted after they went on sale last week. Deliveroo’s shares originally estimated the company … Read more
Watchdog that could rein in the tech giants: New UK digital regulator might have power to suspend or reverse anti-competitive action Digital regulator could investigate Google’s algorithms, says Oliver Dowden Concerns they disproportionately direct enquiries to Left-leaning news sites The Digital Markets Unit (DMU) has already begun work on a code of conduct By Paul … Read more
Goldman Sachs, a key adviser on Deliveroo’s car crash market debut last week, is brushing aside a storm of protest and is already preparing to unleash its second giant tech listing this year. Sources last night said Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley were on track to sell shares in financial technology giant Wise next month … Read more
Few companies make promises to get people employed after they sign up to their courses, particularly during a pandemic. But that’s exactly what Amy Golding, chief executive of Opus Talent Solutions and founder of _nology says she’ll do. The straight-talking businesswoman, who became CEO of tech recruitment company Opus Talent Solutions at just 31, says she’s … Read more
Deliveroo flop leaves UK tech feeling rattled: Market fears thriving sector may have lost its golden touch By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:53 BST, 1 April 2021 | Updated: 21:54 BST, 1 April 2021 It had been hailed as a ‘golden year for UK tech’, with a string of star companies making … Read more
No10 finalises new bill to stop tech giants from acting as ‘judge and jury’ on news content which they deem ‘harmful’ The Online Safety Bill will purge the internet of offensive material and footage Bill should stop tech companies ‘acting as judge and jury’ on news coverage Government sources insist that penalties could run into … Read more
The British technology industry had a solid 2020, despite the pandemic and fears over Brexit, an annual study shows. Tech start-ups and scale-ups in the UK have more than doubled their collective value since 2017, according to Tech Nation. Collectively, they are valued at $585billion (£422.55billion) which is more than double the next most valuable … Read more