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Features in this issue

• Cobots: From Robbie to Armar-6

  by  Cliff Saran

  In science fiction, robots work alongside people. Ocado Technology recently unveiled Armar-6, a robot that takes this concept a step closer to reality

• Unified communications: The key to prospering in the new working reality of Covid-19

  by  Joe O’Halloran

  Covid-19 lockdowns are causing a collective rethink in the way companies operate, with unified communications transformed from a nice-to-have to a business essential as remote working becomes the new normal

• Contact tracing: The privacy vs protection debate

  by  Peter Ray Allison

  The Covid-19 pandemic has necessitated extreme measures not seen in peacetime for over 100 years. Contact-tracing apps are being developed as a tool for managing the pandemic, but are they a step too far?