Calling the shots: Apple security chief charged with bribery over gun permits November 24, 2020 Apple’s head of security has been charged with bribery following accusations he offered to donate 200 iPads to police in exchange for four concealed weapons permits for the company’s staff. Thomas Moyer was indicted by a grand jury in Santa Clara, California — where Apple is based — alongside two officers in the sheriff’s office. [...]
Elon Musk says X to file ‘thermonuclear’ lawsuit against media watchdog November 18, 2023 X Corp, formerly known as Twitter, will file a lawsuit against Media Matters and those who attacked social media platform X, Elon Musk said on Saturday in a post on the platform, soon after major U.S. companies paused their advertisements on the site. “The split second court opens on Monday, X Corp will be filing [...]
A gig in five years: An immersive dream or virtual insanity? August 23, 2023 The pandemic is over and live music is back. But as the music industry cheers the return of gigs, a number of tech companies are hoping to radically change the way we consume live events in the future.
Fintech Scaling Show Podcast: The Evolution of Fintech in 2023: In Conversation with GFA Exchange with Joel Blake January 24, 2023 In recent years, fintech has taken the centre stage in helping facilitate an inclusive financial ecosystem, with far-reaching digital solutions that have the potential to unlock the nearly two billion people worldwide who are excluded from formal financial services. In this informative and thoughtful podcast, Joel Blake OBE, Founder & CEO of GFA Exchange sat [...]
Apple overtakes value of entire FTSE 100 September 1, 2020 US tech titan Apple today overtook the entire market capitalisation of the UK’s FTSE 100 companies. The iPhone maker’s market capitalisation topped $2.2 trillion (£1.6 trillion) today, overhauling the combined value of the UK’s blue chip index. Apple’s share price has leaped 75 per cent this year and last month the company became the first [...]
FTSE 100 close: London rises on HSBC profits in a busy week for central banks and energy giants October 30, 2023 On the FTSE 100 HSBC revealed that profits had more than doubled on last year thanks to the impact of higher interest rates
Investors ready for Tesla update as Musk eyes bigger stake January 21, 2024 Elon Musk's Tesla is gearing up to release its fourth quarter results on Wednesday as Musk is vying for a larger stake.
All eyes on Silicon Valley as Big Tech braces itself for a tense earnings week July 25, 2022 2022 has undoubtedly been a year of turbulence for tech stocks, battling major sell-offs and supply chain woes.
Building Blocks: the future is multichain March 25, 2024 In the rapidly changing world of blockchain, the future appears to be multichain. But what does it mean to be multichain, and why is it crucial for the growth and adoption of decentralized technology? Let's dive into the topic of interoperability and explore the solutions that are shaping the blockchain industry.
Google bans personal loan apps from accessing sensitive data April 6, 2023 Google is banning apps that provide personal loans from accessing sensitive user data in a bid to clamp down on predatory activity among some lenders. In a policy update late Wednesday, the company said that the apps available on Google Play were “prohibited” from accessing sensitive data, such as photos or contact books. The new [...]