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UK Northern Investment Summit targets growth outside London

The UK Northern Investment Summit this month aims to help establish a connected supply of...

Law firm’s AI platform assesses Brexit risk

International law firm Pinsent Masons is helping clients respond to the challenges posed b...

Luxury UK smartphone manufacturer Vertu ‘bought for £50m’

Luxury smartphone manufacturer Vertu has reportedly been bought for £50m by a vehicle fu...

PwC plans to accelerate growth through CodeBase alliance

Professional services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers has announced plans to work with Edinbur...

Vodafone to create over 2,000 jobs in £2bn investment drive

Telecoms giant Vodafone plans to create more than 2,000 jobs throughout the UK as part of ...

Legendary Harvard hackathon visits MediaCityUK this month

Tech and digital enterprise hub The Landing will host an international hackathon in partne...

How ‘beyond the grave’ chatbot is fighting loneliness

Imagine having someone to talk to whenever you felt like it, someone who always listened b...

This month’s biggest tech events (MAR 13 to APR 7)

The Government’s biggest IA and Cyber Security event to dat,CYBERUK 2017, is taking plac...

VR is ‘the future of advertising’ says star of CES 2017

The future of marketing could lie in cutting-edge virtual reality technology, according t...

Pearce’s point of view: North’s role in societal changes

I get asked quite a lot about the tech sector in the North. What’s it all about?  Ha...

AccessPay using humour to take sting out of FinTech

Manchester FinTech firm AccessPay is embarking on a mission to guide British businesses t...

Hotter Shoes targets £100m growth through tech

The UK’s largest shoe manufacturer plans to double in size to become a £200m turnover b...