UK Government’s 4G Rollout Signals End of Mobile Blackspots in Rural Wales
Several rural communities in Wales can now access fast and reliable 4G mobile coverage, as UK Government delivers on plans to tackle poor and patchy connection. The first of 86 4G masts have been switched …
“Be Optimistic”: My Advice to the New First Minister of Wales
Wales could be at the forefront of Industry 5.0 – but there needs to be a firm focus on optimism and showcasing the business environment on offer. That’s according to Anne Boden, the founder of …
Spindogs Announce Global Partnership with Motorcycle Giant Triumph
Cardiff-based digital transformation agency Spindogs has announced a new two-year deal with the largest UK-owned motorcycle manufacturer, Triumph Motorcycles Ltd. The contract will see Spindogs continue to develop digital solutions and data systems for the …
Powys Students Take Part in AI Experiment to Boost International Language Uptake
Crickhowell pupils have taken part in a pioneering new video in a bid to increase international language learning in schools across Wales. Directed and produced by the British Council, the video demonstrates how teachers can …
Despite Proven Benefits, Gender Gap in Tech Still Exists
As we celebrate International Women’s Day, cybersecurity experts address the remaining gender gap in the industry It may seem like women in tech are making rapid inroads, but the reality is that women represent …
£1bn Investment into Newport Chip Making Facility Approved
The UK Government has approved Vishay Intertechnology’s acquisition of Newport Wafer Fab, setting in motion a £1bn investment in UK’s largest chip-making facility. Last year Nexperia Newport, had been ordered by the UK Government to …
Wrexham Welcomes Wales’ First Smart Towns Conference
Trefi Smart Towns Cymru, Wrexham County Borough Council and BT are proud to announce the first Smart Towns conference. Set to take place at Tŷ Pawb, the event marks a significant milestone in Wales’ journey …
New Research Reveals Most Common Reasons for Cybersecurity Breaches
Stolen credentials through phishing attacks were the most common cause of cyber breaches among UK businesses last year, a new study has revealed. Cybersecurity firm IDEE commissioned an independent survey of more than 500 IT …
Up to £24K Prize Pot to Support the Welsh Language
M-SParc and the Welsh Government are launching a hack to support innovative new technologies to promote the use of the Welsh language, in the effort to reach a million Welsh speakers by 2050. This is …
de Novo Solutions Reinforces Cybersecurity Commitment with Cyber Essentials Plus Accreditation
Leading Oracle Cloud and ServiceNow digital transformation consultancy, de Novo Solutions, has been awarded the Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation. This accreditation reaffirms de Novo’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cybersecurity and ensuring the …
Pro-Networks is on Cloud Nine After Trusting the Process
A Sandycroft-based IT support company is determined to keep “delivering exceptional results, fostering growth, and setting new industry standards” after an eye-catching 12 months. Having become an employee-owned trust (EOT) on 1 March 2022, Pro-Networks, …
Cardiff Lends Expertise to UK-wide AI Research Initiative
Cardiff University researchers will contribute their expertise to one of nine new artificial intelligence (AI) hubs delivering next-generation innovations and technologies to propel the UK to the forefront of advanced AI research. From combating cyber …
The Cyber Innovation Hub and Business News Wales Collaborate to Launch New Industry Round Table Series
In a collaborative new partnership, Business News Wales and The Cyber Innovation Hub have announced the launch of a thought-provoking new virtual round table series. This editorial-driven partnership seeks to explore and address the unique …
Winning in Wales – Finboot Takes Lion’s Share of Technology Connected Challenge Fund Wins
The premiere of Technology Connected Challenge Showreel, showed Welsh Tech Firm, Finboot, winning four out of the eight challenge categories in the first year and one out of six in the second. The showreel of …
Professor Awarded £2.2M to Explore a Digital Future for All
Professor Matt Jones of Swansea University’s Computational Foundry has been awarded a prestigious personal five-year Fellowship by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) to pursue an adventurous and ambitious AI research agenda. While …
Welsh Fraud Prevention Company Transforming Degree Verification
A leading fraud prevention company based in Wales is helping to transform the way degrees are verified, saving universities hundreds of hours of staff time per year and cutting fraud. Advanced Secure Technologies, whose headquarters …
New Technology to Make Swansea City Centre Better Connected
New small-scale technology is set to be introduced to help Swansea city centre become smarter and better connected. The technology will be put in place on a number of lampposts and some other street …
Cyber Pioneer Recognised with Honorary Fellowship by the University of South Wales
Damon Rands, the founder and CEO of distinguished cyber security firm PureCyber, has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship by the University of South Wales (USW) in recognition of his contributions to the field of cyber …