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October 01, 2015 01 Oct'15
JLab’s 2015 startups explain how the accelerator has helped them

Finalists of the John Lewis JLab accelerator explain what experience they have gained on the programme
September 30, 2015 30 Sep'15
The next steps for digital government - a question of accountability

The Government Digital Service (GDS) enters a new phase, with the departure of chief Mike Bracken and a different relationship with Whitehall in the future
September 30, 2015 30 Sep'15
Smart peep-hole maker Peeple announced as 2015 Jlab winner

John Lewis accelerator JLab announces Peeple, a smart peep-hole producer, as its 2015 winner
September 29, 2015 29 Sep'15
Universal Credit digital service moves into the cloud

New system under trial in south London has been migrated to an IaaS platform ready for further roll-out

September 29, 2015 29 Sep'15
CIO interview: Monique Shivanandan, Aviva

Aviva’s CIO, Monique Shivanandan, talks agile working, digital disruption and changing the culture of a complex 300-year-old company
September 29, 2015 29 Sep'15
CIO interview: Richard Norris, head of IT and business change at Reliance Mutual Insurance

Digital transformation is reshaping the 104-year-old business, as the insurance sector undergoes sweeping change
September 29, 2015 29 Sep'15
Surrey University 5G lab puts UK plc at forefront of mobile innovation

At the launch of Surrey University’s 5G Innovation Centre in September 2015, mobile experts said the lab will put the UK at the heart of networking development
September 28, 2015 28 Sep'15
Apple's Irish datacentre build hit by possible planning permission appeal delay

A "valid appeal" has reportedly been raised in response to Galway County Council's decision to grant conditional planning permission for Apple's Irish datacentre build
September 25, 2015 25 Sep'15
UK and US governments announce digital collaboration

The US and UK have announced plans to work together on digital government initiatives
September 25, 2015 25 Sep'15
NHS-approved healthcare apps found to be leaking unencrypted user data

A study into the data security of NHS healthcare apps highlights serious privacy shortcomings

September 24, 2015 24 Sep'15
Lloyds Banking Group launches scheme to develop digital talent

Lloyds Banking Group has formalised a graduate programme to develop digital banking skills, with 29 graduates embarking on the two-year scheme
September 24, 2015 24 Sep'15
What next for NHS Care.data plan after its leader Tim Kelsey quit?

Tim Kelsey, the driving force behind the Care.data project to set up an NHS patient records database, has quit - but what does his departure mean for the troubled programme?
September 22, 2015 22 Sep'15
Business leaders want better digital services from government, says research

A survey of corporate decision-makers suggests executives waste an average of five hours per week using outdated online public services
September 21, 2015 21 Sep'15
Employees crave digital skills, but organisations lack budget to teach them

VMware survey on digital skills finds a large percentage of employees are keen to learn, but organisations are holding them back
September 21, 2015 21 Sep'15
More than half of 12-year-old girls say Stem subjects are too hard

Accenture finds more than half of 12-year-old girls in the UK and Ireland think science, technology, engineering and maths (Stem) subjects are too hard