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A new tech academy is to teach 100,000 UK students critical digital skills training over the next five years. According to Bright Network, the careers company responsible for launching the free tech school.
07/01/2021
Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning transactions with eight Chinese apps.
The ban aims to curb the “threat to Americans posed by Chinese software applications, which have large user bases and access to sensitive data,” according to a senior administration official that spoke to Reuters.
06/01/2021
Google could include privacy labels across its iOS apps as early as this or next week. The new policy will require developers to reveal how data is collected from App Store users and used to track them, reported Reuters.
06/01/2021
BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, has called for data charges on education websites to be waived during lockdown. The organisation said that educational websites, like Purple Mash and Classcharts, should be exempt from mobile data charges to help the poorest families.
05/01/2021
Over 200 Google and other Alphabet Inc employees have established a labour union to address working conditions. The creation of the “Alphabet Workers Union” is a continuation of years of protests by employees about the conglomerate’s alleged poor business practices.
05/01/2021
The children’s commissioner for England plans to bring action on behalf of a 12-year-old girl against TikTok over misuse of personal data. Commissioner Anne Longfield intends to bring the action against six corporate defendants said to be involved in or responsible for the operation of the social media platform.
04/01/2021
Rules about how users can operate drones in the UK and across the European Union have come into force. The amendment to existing regulations, which was implemented on Thursday, has categorised drones into three risk categories.
04/01/2021
With the coronavirus pandemic forcing everyone online, technology was pushed to the fore in 2020. But what does this mean for digital transformation in 2021? To mark the end of a challenging 12 months, the editorial team at National Technology News have rounded up a host of industry experts to tell us their top technology predictions for the year ahead.
22/12/2020
With the end of 2020 in sight, we crunched the numbers to bring you a round-up of National Technology News’ most popular stories of the year.
22/12/2020
Apple is aiming to launch a self-driving passenger car that could include its own battery technology by 2024, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. Apple is not the only BigTech company dabbling in autonomous vehicle technology; only last week Amazon publicly unveiled its autonomous ride-hailing robotaxi ‘Zoox.’
22/12/2020
Facebook has announced that it has made changes across Messenger, Instagram, and Facebook for European users to comply with new EU privacy laws. The social media platform said that the new rules prohibit messaging and calling services from “using data to prevent, detect and respond to child abuse material and other forms of harm.”
22/12/2020
The European Commission has approved Google’s long-awaited purchase of Fitbit for $2.1 billion, following an in-depth investigation. Fitbit first entered an agreement with the BigTech business in November last year, but the purchase was subject to approval by Fitbit’s stockholders and regulatory approvals, including an EU investigation into how the purchase would impact competition in the digital health space.
21/12/2020
The University of Manchester has teamed up with Spectra Analytics and Advanced to develop an AI solution for GP letter correspondence.Together they are establishing ‘Docman10X’, an AI version of existing healthcare software, which will automatically read patient letters and only show a GP correspondence when the tech thinks it needs further action.
18/12/2020
The Information Commissioner’s Office has published a new Data Sharing Code of Practice. The code gives practical advice for businesses on how to responsibly share data.
18/12/2020
New EU privacy laws could see BigTech companies banned from using automatic detection tools used to find child abuse images and grooming. Many believe these detection methods breach the privacy of people using messaging apps.
17/12/2020