The Mayor of London has announced funding for seven startups using technology to alleviate the cost-of-living crisis, as part of an initiative to support the capital’s most vulnerable residents. Launched in January 2023, the idea behind the Poverty Prevention Challenge is to use technology to help Londoners deal with the cost-of-living crisis (City Hall data…
Sea of Stars is one of the most anticipated RPGs of the year and even graced Game Informer’s cover back in March. While the game is heading to all platforms, its playable demo has only been available on Switch. Today, it’s PlayStation fans’ turn to sample the upcoming title. A PlayStation Blog post reveals that…
The supposedly secure terrestrial trunked radio (Tetra) technology used by the emergency services – which have been a sticking point in the long-running and deeply troubled transition to the new Emergency Services Network (ESN) – contains a number of serious flaws in its encryption algorithms which could, and possibly have, enabled malicious actors and state…
Tetra radio users’ comms may have been exposed for years Read More »
The hardest part of being a director is getting out of the car in the morning, John Johanas says. Not literally. He takes the train to work every day. But being a director requires turning a switch in his brain. He’s an introvert. But when he goes to work, he has to be an extrovert.…
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Google has lifted the lid on how artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are assisting it with helping consumers and businesses shrink the environmental footprint of their activities by allowing them to make real-time adjustments that can curb their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Details of its work in this area can be found in…
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Forestry and Land Scotland is among just a handful of organisations that has used Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) on Microsoft Azure, as a stepping stone to cloud-first modernisation of its application estate. With support from Microsoft and Nutanix, the agency went through a thorough due diligence process to understand the implication of the public cloud…
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Sonic Superstars emerged as one of the most exciting announcements to come out of Summer Game Fest 2023, and now we’re diving deeper into the exciting 2D adventure starring Sega’s Blue Blur. We spent two days in Sonic Team’s studio in Burbank, California playing through nearly half the game and speaking with the developers behind…
Two more Post Office Horizon scandal convictions referred for appeal by the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC), which warned against referring similar cases “en masse”. The appeals of former subpostmasters Therese Gooding and Ian Davies will now go to Southwark Crown Court. Between 2000 and 2015, a total of 736 subpostmasters who ran Post Office…
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Let’s be honest: GPU driver updates are rarely a source of much excitement. We’re normally talking about tiny, marginal improvements, or simply fresh support for performance-boosting software in newly-released games. But every now and then, we see an update that makes a genuine difference – and that’s what we’ve seen today.A new graphics driver update…
My Radeon RX 7900 XT just got a lot more powerful, for free – thanks, AMD! Read More »
Sean Green’s career has gone a full circle from IT through marketing, back to IT at his local university, where he is now heading up IT. Before taking up what he describes as a “pretty rounded CIO role”, at the University of East Anglia (UEA), Green had been on a journey through different sectors and…
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