Technology

Multinational professional services company Org Group has purchased Manchester-based technology recruitment expert Venturi, in a transaction designed to bolster its global presence—particularly in Germany and the United States—while enhancing its skills in the recruitment of digital talent. The acquisition of Venturi broadens Org Group’s international recruitment and workforce solutions portfolio, which already features notable industry…

Coinbase Confronts Potential Losses of Up to $300 Million Following Significant Cyber Attack The cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has revealed a serious cyber attack that may result in losses ranging from $180 million (£135 million) to $400 million (£315 million), as indicated in a recent regulatory submission to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The breach…

State-sponsored cybercriminals from North Korea are taking advantage of remote work trends in their latest effort to breach British companies, as per recent insights from cybersecurity organization CrowdStrike. The collective, referred to in cyber threat discussions as ‘Famous Chollima’, is allegedly employing AI-generated resumes and compromised identities to masquerade as freelance IT workers or remote…

DUBAI, UAE – 15 May 2025 – PRNewswire – OKX, a prominent global player in blockchain technology and the Official Cryptocurrency Partner of Manchester City Football Club, has unveiled its latest worldwide campaign titled “A New Alternative: Manchester City”. Building on the ongoing collaboration between the two brands, the campaign promotes the concept of “rethinking…

ITV has kicked off 2025 with impressive momentum, fueled by a boost in digital advertising and renewed strength from its production division, ITV Studios—keeping the broadcaster aligned with its strategic transformation. In its first-quarter trading update concluding on 31 March, ITV announced a 15 per cent year-on-year rise in digital advertising revenue, surpassing wider market…

The enterprise software firm IFS, headquartered in London and recently appraised at €15bn (£12.6bn), is shifting its entire business approach to focus primarily on artificial intelligence (AI) as it aspires to achieve a remarkable $100bn valuation by 2029. Focusing on asset-driven sectors like energy, manufacturing, aerospace, and telecommunications, IFS is directing more investments into AI-enhanced…

British Airways is showcasing encouraging results stemming from its substantial investment in artificial intelligence, with enhanced punctuality numbers indicating that the technology is starting to resolve ongoing issues related to disruptions, cancellations, and operational challenges. Chief executive Sean Doyle characterized the initiative as “game changing,” highlighting a notable reduction in delays and flight cancellations. The…

ABU DHABI, UAE, 10 May 2025 – A high-level economic delegation from Abu Dhabi, led by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), has concluded a productive visit to Japan aimed at deepening economic ties and strengthening cooperation between the two nations. The mission resulted in a series of strategic agreements with both Japanese…