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Business by the year 2050: Robot co-workers and four hour days?

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A report released today by Yell reveals a positive view on how businesses will look by the year 2050, thanks to a wave of new technologies including artificial intelligence, augmented reality and the internet of things. The digital marketing services provider has partnered with acclaimed futurist and author James Wallman, to predict how certain changes

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How can assistive technology support a student’s education?

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There are approximately 1.5 million people living in the UK with a learning disability, and almost 2 million people living with a visual impairment. However, of those figures, there are around 25,000 children living with sight loss, and 286,000 children who have a learning disability – with those figures in mind, students learning with a

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Morning, noon and night; 7 ways AI could transform daily life

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Without a doubt, artificial intelligence (AI) has become the hottest topic in town. And while it is far too early in AI’s evolution to understand its true potential or how quickly it will have a fundamental impact – it is clear that over the next few years, business, home and schooling could be completely different

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Penetrating the fog of cloud hosting

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You run a business, so you know a bit about cloud hosting, but you need more to make an informed decision as to whether and how to proceed. Read on. What is cloud hosting? At its most basic cloud hosting uses two hard disks to store and serve your website. The disks could be in

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The future of spending: How technology will shape how we pay

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Paying for your purchases used to be to the most straightforward task around, you’d exchange your coins with the cashier and in return you’d receive your goods. Simple. But today, a modest transaction can involve some serious tech. Whilst everything in the world seems to be making a switch to digital, money is no exception.

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4 ways to overhaul your security policies right now

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In a never-ending cycle of high profile breaches, enterprise security has never been more important. However, according to the latest PwC ‘Global State of Information Security Survey’ security spending has dropped by a third in the last 12 months. It’s clear that the threat is there, but the evidence suggests some businesses are still adopting

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Taxing the robots – far sighted or fanciful?

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When you know a storm is coming, you have a sense of its likely form, speed, direction, potential impact, and possible duration. Armed with that knowledge you can then take in provisions, batten down the hatches and go to a place of safety. When that storm is in the form of artificial intelligence (AI) software

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Dating apps setting the agenda for digital innovation

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There’s no denying that dating apps have quickly become a firm fixture in the lives of UK singletons. We live in a world in which meeting a partner through an app feels more commonplace than meeting them through a chance encounter or a (shock horror) introduction at a bar. But dating apps are quickly becoming

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Remote workers risk data breaches

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For instance, the bigger the number of people working from public spaces, the more significant the risk from fraud, misappropriation of data and privacy breaches. With the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) coming into effect in May 2018, it is something employees and employers must consider. With approximately 1.5 million remote-workers in the UK,

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The Edge – embracing the next frontier of computing

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The concept of edge computing on a fundamental level refers to the information technology architecture that allows for client data to be processed as close to the original source as possible. Essentially, IoT sensors and connected devices transmit data to a nearby edge computing device, for example a switch or router that processes or analyses

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The crypto-currency club: how to join and why

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Okay it’s not really a club, but the learning curve and potential consequences – ie. losing money – make the world of crypto-currency a “there-be-dragons” part of the map for many. But, as more and more “adventurers” brave this new frontier it becomes harder for the rest to deny that there is a new player

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How to make your delivery service user friendly?

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It is a common thing for all companies delivering products. Sometimes clients are too nervous and want to know exactly the status of their delivery. And there is a service out there called Uboro, a mobile app company, which provides tracking services on SaaS basis for business. What does it look like? Create an account (Uboro

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Can raising customer expectations kill companies?

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As technology evolves, the expectations of customers are quickly changing. Modern consumers now look for a quick and effortless service, which is altering the way successful companies are run. To find out more about how customer expectations are changing businesses, I spoke to Davy Kestens, the founder and CEO of the customer experience software company

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10 hottest startups taking over 2018

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It’s finally the end of the year, which means it’s time to take a minute and contemplate. For the Endorsed team that means to look back at the best tech startups of this year and interesting individuals that caught our attention. Who will take over the tech scene in 2018? These startups have not only

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10 essential ingredients for great enterprise apps

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Smartphone and other mobile devices often present unique development and design challenges, especially within the world of business. Sometimes apps see great success while others fail and often the winning apps have a common theme; each one contains similar elements in their design, usability, purpose and more. After analysing many successful enterprise apps, I have

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GDPR legislation: 5 simple steps to safeguard data

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With substantial financial penalties at stake, when the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into play next year, it is important for businesses to review current data protection policies as soon as possible.   To prepare for GDPR, businesses can take simple steps to prevent confidential data falling into the wrong hands. Fellowes, an

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Mobility: the structure for change

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Smartphones are now a well-known, embedded part of our society. By 2020 more than 5.7 billion people are expected to use smartphones, and the contribution of mobile to GDP could be as high as € 4,200 billion. In a world that is moving quickly towards pervasive connectivity – in the home and at work –

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What to expect from technology in 2018 – lawsuits, voice controlled devices and blockchain

How data science aids enterprise risk management

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When it comes to enterprise risk management, there is no greater tool at our disposal than data science. Many companies are starting to come to the realisation that data is perhaps their most valuable commodity as it can be used for more than just spotting key trends and identifying markets; it can also highlight ways

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Are you prepared for the 7 key cyber threats of 2018?

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From hacking children’s smart toys to good old fashioned security scams, Neil Lewis, author of The Official CyberSafr Home Business Guide outlines the 7 key cyber threats of 2018 and how businesses can stay vigilant as the ‘bad guys’ up the ante. 1. Ransomware ‎ The major attack of last year – WannaCry, which took down parts of

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