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Samsung To Create 80,000 New Jobs, Plans $356 Billion InvestmentSamsung To Create 80,000 New Jobs, Plans $356 Billion Investment

Samsung To Create 80,000 New Jobs, Plans $356 Billion Investment

South Korean electronics giant Samsung says it will create 80,000 jobs, and will sink a $356 billion investment into the…

3 years ago
UK Businesses ‘Falling Behind Europe’ On AI AdoptionUK Businesses ‘Falling Behind Europe’ On AI Adoption

UK Businesses ‘Falling Behind Europe’ On AI Adoption

UK businesses falling behind Europe on their adoption of AI over the past two years, with lack of appropriate skills…

3 years ago
Apple Accused By Union Of Staff Law Violations At NY StoreApple Accused By Union Of Staff Law Violations At NY Store

Apple Accused By Union Of Staff Law Violations At NY Store

Staff at Apple's World Trade Centre store in New York are allegedly being questioned and spied on, over trade union…

3 years ago
Apple Loses Senior Executive Over Remote Working Policy – ReportApple Loses Senior Executive Over Remote Working Policy – Report

Apple Loses Senior Executive Over Remote Working Policy – Report

Insistence by Tim Cook and co that staff work in the offices has resulted in departure of Apple's director of…

3 years ago
US Warns Against Hiring North Korean HackersUS Warns Against Hiring North Korean Hackers

US Warns Against Hiring North Korean Hackers

US North Korea is sending 'thousands' of skilled IT workers out to take illicit jobs as country seeks to fund…

3 years ago
Tech Jobs Face Pressure Amidst UK Hiring CrunchTech Jobs Face Pressure Amidst UK Hiring Crunch

Tech Jobs Face Pressure Amidst UK Hiring Crunch

Companies under pressure as shortage of workers adds to existing tech skills crisis, driving wages up and fuelling 'intense competition',…

3 years ago
US VP Kamala Harris To Meet Amazon Labor Union At White HouseUS VP Kamala Harris To Meet Amazon Labor Union At White House

US VP Kamala Harris To Meet Amazon Labor Union At White House

Biden support for unionisation. Grassroots Amazon trade union, as well as other trade unions are to meet with the American…

3 years ago
Apple Store Union Vote To Take Place Next MonthApple Store Union Vote To Take Place Next Month

Apple Store Union Vote To Take Place Next Month

First Apple store in the US is set to hold a vote on 2 June, over whether to join a…

3 years ago
Appian World 2022: Democratising Low-codeAppian World 2022: Democratising Low-code

Appian World 2022: Democratising Low-code

At this year’s Appian World Congress, the company revealed a significant initiative that will see low-code take a transformative step…

3 years ago
Apple Opens ‘Self Service Repair’ Online StoreApple Opens ‘Self Service Repair’ Online Store

Apple Opens ‘Self Service Repair’ Online Store

Right to repair victory? Apple finally begins to allow users to purchase genuine parts so they can repair an iPhone…

3 years ago
Japan Aims To Ramp EV Battery Production Amidst Stiff CompetitionJapan Aims To Ramp EV Battery Production Amidst Stiff Competition

Japan Aims To Ramp EV Battery Production Amidst Stiff Competition

Japan aims to boost domestic battery production capacity tenfold as country loses market share to Chinese and South Korean rivals

3 years ago
Silicon UK In Focus Podcast: Digital Security for Remote WorkforcesSilicon UK In Focus Podcast: Digital Security for Remote Workforces

Silicon UK In Focus Podcast: Digital Security for Remote Workforces

Learn how businesses can develop robust security for their remote workforces. Also, businesses are re-drawing their digital transformation roadmaps to…

3 years ago
Google To Open Product Development Centre In NairobiGoogle To Open Product Development Centre In Nairobi

Google To Open Product Development Centre In Nairobi

Utilising local talent as Google says is to open a product development centre in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, to better…

3 years ago
Amazon To Carry Out Racial Equity AuditAmazon To Carry Out Racial Equity Audit

Amazon To Carry Out Racial Equity Audit

E-commerce giant will conduct racial equity audit led by former US Attorney, after shareholder proposal on diversity, equity and inclusion

3 years ago
Amazon Staff At New Jersey Facility To Hold Union VoteAmazon Staff At New Jersey Facility To Hold Union Vote

Amazon Staff At New Jersey Facility To Hold Union Vote

Snowballing movement? National Labor Relations Board says Amazon staff at New Jersey facility have enough signatures to hold union vote

3 years ago

Apple Staff In Flagship NY Store Begin Steps To Unionise

Trouble for Tim? Staff at Apple's flagship New York store at the Grand Central Terminal begin process of unionising, say…

3 years ago

Ransomware Attacks On The Decline, Corvus Insurance Finds

Declining ransomware attacks? New research from Corvus Insurance says reports of ransomware attacks are down, with payout totals also declining

3 years ago

Spanish Renewable Energy Company Links With Google Cloud

Spanish renewable energy firm Capital Energy in deal with Google Cloud, which also announces unified support for popular Red Hat…

3 years ago

Half Of Cybersecurity Professionals Consider Quitting – Study

New research from threat detection specialist Vectra reveals very worrying rise of health and mental pressures on security professionals

3 years ago

Apple Staff Unhappy At Return-To-Office Memo

Frustrated Apple staff push back against Tim Cook's demand for corporate staff to return to the office, and threaten to…

3 years ago

India Launches Probe After E-Scooter Fires

Indian regulators launch investigation after two people die in series of fires affecting electric scooters, promise 'appropriate action'

3 years ago

Bitcoin Mining Start-Up To Make Nasdaq Debut

Bitcoin mining and infrastructure start-up Prime Blockchain set to list on Nasdaq in merger with blank-cheque firm valuing it at…

3 years ago

Tech Most Favoured Sector Amid ‘Great Resignation’

BT research revealed tech industry is the most popular for people looking to switch their careers, during the so called…

3 years ago

Organisations Outmatched By Nation-State Hackers, Survey Finds

Businesses are increasingly seeking government help in light of cyberattacks from nation-state attackers, survey from Trellix and CSIS

3 years ago

The Silicon UK In Focus Podcast: Workforce Management

What general impact has the pandemic had on workforce management? And how are businesses now using digital tools to manage…

3 years ago

Silicon UK In Focus Podcast: Post-Pandemic Entrepreneurs

Has the so-called ‘great resignation’ been a major component of the surge in new tech business start-ups? And how are…

3 years ago

Most IT Bosses View Skills Gap As ‘Urgent Concern’

Research from Cloudreach shows clear majority of IT managers are very worried about the ongoing digital skills gap, which is…

3 years ago

The Neo Digital Nomad

As enterprises re-design processes, how they connect and support their workforces, and begin to understand what post-pandemic business means to…

3 years ago