Feb 1, 2019
Apple has blocked Google from running its internally-built iOS apps. Google has been running a voluntary programme offering an incentive to users who allow Google to monitor their activities through an installed app. It would appear that the block is in response to a...
Feb 1, 2019
Intel has named Robert (Bob) Swan as CEO. Swan, 58, who has been serving as Intel’s interim CEO for seven months and as chief financial officer since 2016, is the seventh CEO in Intel’s 50-year history. Swan has also been elected to Intel’s board of...
Feb 1, 2019
Through 2022, growth in enterprise IT spending for cloud-based offerings will be faster than growth in traditional (non-cloud) IT offerings, making cloud computing one of the most disruptive forces in IT markets since the early days of the digital age. When...
Feb 1, 2019
The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has released its first ever Technology Trends 2019 Artificial Intelligence report, naming IBM as the global leader in AI patent applications. The report identifies IBM as having the largest portfolio of AI patent...
Feb 1, 2019
The UK is due to leave the EU at the end of March, and television channels targeting EU countries will require new licenses. Of the 1 039 cable and satellite TV channels licensed by UK-regulator Ofcom, 700 target other countries. According to business information...
Feb 1, 2019
A shared passion for improving healthcare in developing countries has led biomedical engineers from the University of Cape Town (UCT) and Osmania University, India to develop a tool for clinicians to administer medication to their patients remotely using mobile...
