Category: ComputerWeekly

Fujitsu snubbed on private sector deal with Centrica due to Post Office scandal backlash
21
Nov
2024

Fujitsu snubbed on private sector deal with Centrica due to Post Office scandal backlash

Fujitsu has lost out on a contract with British Gas owner Centrica after the company’s board, fearful of reputational damage,…

US Department of Justice wants Alphabet to sell Chrome browser
21
Nov
2024

US Department of Justice wants Alphabet to sell Chrome browser

Following on from winning its antitrust case against Alphabet, the parent company of Google, the US Department of Justice (DoJ)…

Apple addresses two iPhone, Mac zero-days
20
Nov
2024

Apple addresses two iPhone, Mac zero-days

Apple has dropped a series of software updates across its various product lines as it aims to ward off the…

ORG urges ICO to revise public sector enforcement approach
20
Nov
2024

ORG urges ICO to revise public sector enforcement approach

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) approach of only fining public sector organisations “in the most serious cases” is under fire…

Government issues strategic priorities for online safety regulator Ofcom
20
Nov
2024

Government issues strategic priorities for online safety regulator Ofcom

The UK government has issued a draft of its strategic priorities for Ofcom under the Online Safety Act (OSA), which…

Digital Catapult hails shared infrastructure as route to decarbonisation for logistics sector
20
Nov
2024

Digital Catapult hails shared infrastructure as route to decarbonisation for logistics sector

Digital Catapult claims that encouraging transport and logistics firms to collaborate more and share digital infrastructure could help the sector…

Microsoft Ignite: A $4m zero-day reward plus $349 thin client
20
Nov
2024

Microsoft Ignite: A $4m zero-day reward plus $349 thin client

During the opening session of Microsoft’s annual Ignite conference, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella reaffirmed the company’s ongoing commitment to improving…

Post Office project taking control of Horizon data from Fujitsu as part of messy split
20
Nov
2024

Post Office project taking control of Horizon data from Fujitsu as part of messy split

The Post Office and its subpostmasters will no longer rely on audit data from Fujitsu once it completes a project…

Microsoft Ignite: AI capabilities double every six months
20
Nov
2024

Microsoft Ignite: AI capabilities double every six months

During his keynote presentation at the start of Microsoft’s annual Ignite conference in Chicago, CEO Satya Nadella discussed artificial intelligence…

Post Office is paying lawyers too much, admits minister
20
Nov
2024

Post Office is paying lawyers too much, admits minister

A government minister has admitted the Post Office is spending too much on lawyers regarding the Horizon IT scandal. The…

Computer Weekly’s Women in UK Tech Rising Stars 2024
19
Nov
2024

Computer Weekly’s Women in UK Tech Rising Stars 2024

This year’s most influential woman in UK technology – Sheridan Ash, founder and co-CEO of Tech She Can – created…

From beauty model to tech role model – this year’s most influential woman in UK tech
19
Nov
2024

From beauty model to tech role model – this year’s most influential woman in UK tech

“My husband has to sew my buttons on – I still can’t sew,” confesses co-CEO of technology education charity Tech…