UK Cabinet Office minister Julia Lopez MP has stated that Government Digital Service (GDS) is running a pilot of a new digital identity system as a successor to the current digital ID system Verify. This comes as the government pl...
Galapagos Cable Systems (GCS) and Xtera announced plans to construct a new subsea cable to the Galapagos Islands from Ecuador. The project has been in development since 2018 and the 1,280 km cable system is expected to go live in ...
The US Department of Energy awards$27.5 million to 16 teams working to decarbonize US Water infrastructure. Three teams apply digital technology in their projects. These projects use automated and digital platforms for wastewater ...
The US Supreme Court declined Facebook's appeal to scale back a US$15 billion lawsuit accusing them of illegally tracking internet activities of their users. The US Supreme Court's decline allows the case against Faceb...
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the United Nations International Computing Centre (UNICC) have partnered to develop a digital platform for climate change meetings and events. The objective of...
Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have developed a new type of brain-machine interface (BMI) that uses functional ultrasound technology (fUS) to read out brain activity corresponding to the planning o...
Over 20 companies -including Dell Technologies, IBM, Mastercard, Siemens, SoftBank Group, Toyota, Visa, and Zoom -have called on G7 to establish a Data and Technology Forum dedicated to strengthening international coordination and...
The Catalonian government launches nanosatellites to deploy IoT connectivity services. This will allow communication and data collection, especially in areas that today do not have the coverage of conventional terrestrial telecomm...
Undergraduate students from state universities in Sri Lanka will have free Internet service to enable them to continue their education online. The services provided by the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka...
Several Philippine media groups settled a case with tech companies accused of providing infrastructure for cyber-attacks. In December 2018, independent news websites Bulatlat, Altermidya, Kodao, and Pinoy Weekly reported tha...
The Department of Justice announced that it had taken actions in federal court to combat fraud related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The enforcement action was filed in Austin against operators of a fraudulent webs...
The Israeli Health Ministry created a new open code app aimed at stopping the spread of coronavirus. The app identifies all contacts between patients with confirmed infections and other people during a period of 14 days prior...