Crest Nicholson makes financial ‘turnaround’ with £70.9m post-tax profit up from 2020 losses January 19, 2022 Crest Nicholson announced its financial turnaround this morning, with profit after tax increasing to £70.9m from a £10.7m loss after tax in 2020.
London’s Queen Mary students receive first lecture in the metaverse January 19, 2022 A group of Queen Mary third year medical students received their first lecture in the virtual reality (VR) world this week
When tech giant becomes gaming giant: Microsoft buys Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard for a record £51bn January 18, 2022 Microsoft have announced that it would buy videogame publisher Activision Blizzard for $68.7bn (£51bn) in cash, making it the largest deal in the sector.
People management firm Lattice hits £2.2bn valuation to drive global presence January 18, 2022 People management platform Lattice announced a new valuation of $3bn (£2.2bn)this evening after closing a $175m (£129m) round to ramp up its global presence.
New data reveals 12m European jobs could be lost to automation by 2040 January 18, 2022 Research firm Forrester has forecasted that 12 million jobs will be lost to automation across Europe by 2040, with 34 per cent of European jobs at risk.
TikTok named the most data draining app January 18, 2022 New research shows that video-heavy platform TikTok used the most data compared to its social media rivals, draining a whopping 840MB per hour.
Beeb boss: A commercial BBC would fail British audiences January 18, 2022 A BBC funded purely by commercial means would fail to serve a universal British audience in the way it does now, its boss warned this morning, after the government questioned whether its public funding model should continue in future.
Darktrace signs multi-million-dollar deal with top global airline January 18, 2022 Darktrace, a global leader in cyber security AI, today announced that one of the world’s largest airlines has signed a major renewal with Darktrace as it continues to use Self-Learning AI technology to defend against cyber-attacks.
Marshalls ups trading expectations as it weathers the supply chain storm with revenue up 26 per cent January 18, 2022 Marshalls reported this morning that its revenue was up 26 per cent from 2020 to £589m.
888 wins big with record ‘double-digit revenue growth’ January 18, 2022 888, one of the world's leading online betting and gaming companies, has announced “another record year”, with revenue growth of 14 per cent driven by expansion in regulated markets