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  • October 31, 2018 31 Oct'18

    IoT R&D projects missed out on £10m of government funding

    A series of delays and disruption caused chiefly by changes in project ownership meant the government’s IoT UK Research and Innovation Programme failed to use a quarter of its allocated budget between 2015 and 2018

  • October 31, 2018 31 Oct'18

    Hyperoptic full-fibre network hits public housing milestone

    More than 150,000 publicly owned homes have now been connected to Hyperoptic’s ultrafast fibre broadband network

  • October 31, 2018 31 Oct'18

    UK Post Office looks to enable reusable digital ID

    The UK Post Office is investigating the possibility of enabling UK citizens to re-use their passport data for other applications where digital identity is a key component

  • October 30, 2018 30 Oct'18

    Budget 2018: A mixed bag

    Computer Weekly looks at some of the detail in the tech-laden 2018 Budget and can’t get away from the big elephant in the room: the impact of a potential No Deal Brexit