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Autonomous cars in Germany set to include black boxes

Germany plans to include ‘black boxes’ in for autonomous cars to help determine respon...

Shoes giant Hotter appoints omni-channel director

Huge footwear brand Hotter has appointed a new omni-channel director as part of an expansi...

Women-only network set to counter male bias in tech

British Gas has launched its own women in tech network to provide a community for its fema...

Northern tech ‘unicorns’ set to rise in number

A leading investment bank expects the number of billion-dollar tech companies in the North...

Calls for Government to protect tech sector post-Brexit

A select committee has urged the Government to formulate an immediate plan for protecting ...

New Northern Powerhouse minister appointed by Theresa May

Prime Minister Theresa May has appointed a new minister to lead the ongoing Northern Power...

Government ups tech spending amid skills gap concern

Government spending on science, engineering and technology is on the increase to combat th...

ARM Holdings to be bought by Japanese giant Softbank

Mammoth British technology firm ARM Holdings is set to be bought by Japanese giant Softban...

Immersive VR ‘heading to an aeroplane cabin near you’

Virtual reality will one day be used to entertain all air passengers and sell them duty-fr...

UKFast-owned Secarma acquires IT security firm Pentest

Cyber security business Secarma has acquired Altrincham-based application security special...

Ed Vaizey: Northern clusters must work together

Outgoing digital minister Ed Vaizey believes the cities of the North need to work together...

Robot Wars’ Noel Sharkey: Bots could pose danger to elderly

Former Robot Wars resident expert Professor Noel Sharkey is worried that robots will repla...