UK company Destiny Pharma takes AIM This company has just shot across my radar screen. It is has recently listed shares on the London AIM market and raised £15 million by doing so. Destiny Pharma is a UK pharmaceutical company involved in the research and development of drugs to target …

A date with Apple Diary at the ready – electronic or otherwise. The 12th September 2017 at 10am a BIG Apple announcement is due! Could it be the next-generation Apple iPhone? The next-generation Apple watch? 4K Apple TV? Or, something completely different – such as an Apple electric car? (Or …

Hyperloop test sets speed record watched by Elon Musk Tests held in a mile long test ‘tube’ near Los Angeles sees one of its pods propelled to 220mph (355km/h). Elon Musk first floated the concept of Hyperloop transportation system in 2013. The idea is for ‘pods’ to travel in a …

Voice activated shopping partnership between Amazon and Ocado Hot on the heels of Google and Walmart voice activated shopping partnership, Amazon and Ocado also announce their partnership. Ocado has launched an app using the artificial-intelligent Alexa voice assistant. Ocado is the first UK supermarket to partner with Amazon to offer …

Cyber attack at CeX The high street and online business is advising customers to amend their passwords. They say that they were recently hacked. The company also runs the ‘webuy.com’ website. They are advising two million customers to change their passwords. I am not aware of the type of attack …

More on the electric Mini The first electric mini is expected to be unveiled by BMW at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September. Production version of the Mini scheduled for 2019 We’ll keep you updated. Visit BMW website here The electric Mini will be built in the UK  

Compound interest – investors best friend. I didn’t quite know where to start with this post. So I decided to go back to school. In particular to my school maths lessons and Friday afternoons. Yep, that’s right maths on a Friday. What kind of person would schedule two hours of …

Royal Mail goes electric Trials of fully electric vans and trucks will soon begin in London as Royal Mail goes electric.  The new electric vehicles, manufactured by arrival in the UK, will operate from Royal Mails central London depot. This is a great achievement for the quiet electric vehicle revolution. Congratulations …

Identity theft – protect yourself. There are a number of very simple measures we can all take to protect ourselves online. Here is a generalised list of measures we can all follow:- Create strong passwords. Keep your passwords safe. Change your passwords. Install anti-virus protection. Install internet security software. Update …

Google and Walmart go shopping. Walmart and Google are joining forces using voice enabled shopping technology to take on Amazon’s dominance in voice activated shopping. From next month US shoppers will be able to buy Walmart goods using Google Assistant. Amazon dominate online retail and now use their voice technology …