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Kylie Minogue joins music streaming innovator ROXi

Aussie pop queen Kylie Minogue is to join Robbie Williams as a major shareholder in ROXi. Kylie i...

Tencent backs UK’s Lockwood Publishing in £19m round

The studio behind social simulation game Avakin Life has secured £19 million funding.  Chines...

Learn song writing from Gary Barlow as tech platform launches

An eLearning service has launched offering courses taught by some of the most experienced and tale...

Former Reuters figures secure seed backing for CRUX

A British-Israeli start-up behind a new knowledge quantification platform has received £1m seed b...

BT Sport’s iPhone 12 app ‘makes fans feel they are in stadium’

This weekend will see the launch of a range of 5G-enabled features on BT Sport’s app for live foot...

Instagram to tackle hidden advertising after CMA action

Instagram will do more to prevent hidden advertising on its app and website, signalling an important...

Gaming giant behind Grand Theft Auto series buys Dundee studio

Rockstar Games, the company behind hit games series Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption,  ha...

Audioboom opts against takeover, raises funds

Podcast platform Audioboom has ended its formal sale process to focus on continued organic growth....

Streaming giant Netflix to treble UK office space

Streaming giant Netflix is planning a move into a new headquarters in London’s West End. The US...

Sunderland games developer acquired in potential £65.5m deal

Sunderland-headquartered games studio Coatsink is has been acquired by a Swedish company for an upfr...

Under Review: Busby

In our first tech review column, Jonathan Symcox takes cycling safety app Busby for a spin Backgrou...

BT collaborates on live 3D streaming ‘hologram’ tech

Condense Reality has raised an £800,000 seed round and will be collaborating with BT to further dev...