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Online platforms to face multi-million pound fines over harmful content

The Government is to bring forward its Online Safety Bill next year, which grants the power to issue...

Tech platforms must avoid ‘London Underground’ mistake

As the world’s first underground passenger railway, London’s Tube network was once the envy o...

Asian tech pioneers honoured in 2020 list

Twenty of Britain’s leading Asian Tech Pioneers were honoured, by equality and inclusion charity D...

Child safeguarding tech firm merges with US rival

A tech firm focussed on online child safety has acquired the US owners of Net Nanny, a well-known pa...

My ‘scary’ decision to ditch finance world for furniture dream

Deirdre McGettrick was a rising star in London’s investment banking scene.  As vice preside...

EA to buy UK gaming firm Codemasters in $1.2bn deal

The board of directors at UK gaming giant Codemasters has said it plans to accept a purchase offer f...

Final call to enter LCR Tech Climbers 2021 list

Time is running out to send in submissions for the LCR Tech Climbers 2021 list. The closing date fo...

Top 7 Christmas technology gifts for your loved ones (or just you)

By 'Gadget Gavin' Wheeldon, CEO, Purple Christmas time is going to be a little different this...

Start-up taking on Zoom with ‘8-bit’ virtual world raises £2m

A virtual venues platform which allows people to work and socialise together has raised £2m in seed...

UK rocket-builder secures £18m for Scotland space launch

Space launch company Orbex has secured $24m (£18m) in a funding round led by BGF and Octopus Ventur...

‘Nicer’ businesses reap the rewards

A high profile panel of business leaders in the North has called on companies not to put creating pr...

AI money assistant Cleo raises £33m for further US expansion

Gen-Z focussed financial assistant Cleo has raised $44m (£33m) in Series B funding to further expan...

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