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Apple iPhone is 10

Apple iPhone is 10 Ten years ago on 29th June 2007 the first Apple iPhone went on sale – the device went on to revolutionise the world of communications technology. I recall the reports covering the arrival of the iPhone presented with the now traditional theatrical staged managed announcement, a …

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Google shop record fine

Google shop record fine. It’s no secret Google has been fined 2.42 billion euros ($2.7 billion; £2.1 billion) by the European Commission. The commission said Google had abused its power by promoting its own shopping comparison service first at the top of search results. If true – this potentially has …

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Cyber attack take two

Cyber attack take two. Snapping at the heels of a sustained ransomware cyber-attack attributed to virtually bringing the NHS to its knees, and with many other businesses infected world-wide, we now experience yet another attack, this time on parliament. It transpires that many email accounts were hacked due to a …

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The robots are coming

The robots are coming. Autonomous vehicle anyone? Self-drive car hire that self-drives – literally. I might be jumping the gun a bit – but presumably this is the idea. How long will it be before we can hire a self-drive vehicle that drives itself. Waymo, the self-driving car unit of …