Snap trials NFT filters as tech firm fights for Gen Z attention July 13, 2022 Snap may be on the verge of non-fungible token filters as the tech company continues to battle its rivals.
Twitter shares climb as investors back Elon Musk lawsuit over $44bn takeover July 13, 2022 Twitter’s shares climb over five per cent in early morning trading after news broke that the social media titan had officially sued Elon Musk to force him to follow through with his $44bn takeover. Last week the world’s richest man announced that he would be walking away from the mega deal, citing the Silicon Valley’s firm [...]
BT execs urge unions to guarantee 999 services as nearly 40,000 gear up to strike July 13, 2022 BT executives have called on trade unions to guarantee that 999 services will not be impacted during impending strikes.
Watchdog investigates big broadcasters for supposed antitrust breaches with freelance workers July 13, 2022 The UK watchdog has opened an investigation into ITV's purchase of freelance services, which support the production and broadcasting of sports content.
PageGroup posts record June as firm benefits from wage inflation and short supply of candidates July 13, 2022 Recruitment firm PageGroup posted a record performance for June, marking the second month where gross profit exceeded £100m.
BT set to nearly double in-house digital talent in the UK and India July 13, 2022 BT announced plans to nearly double its in-house digital talent across the UK and India this morning, growing to 6,300 people by 2024.
The Evening Standard says commuters coming back despite losses deepening July 12, 2022 The Evening Standard reported a loss of £14m for the last year as the commuter paper battled to draw office workers back to its pages. According to filings on Companies House, the firm faced a 36 per cent year-on-year fall in turnover from £44m to £28m last year. The London freesheet said that despite work [...]
Spotify snaps up Wordle spin-off Heardle in interactive push July 12, 2022 Streaming giant Spotify has snapped up daily music game Heardle as the firm builds out its interactive offerings to keep music lovers listening.
David And Goliath: UK’s ShortsTV files lawsuit against Google’s YouTube Shorts over trademark July 12, 2022 UK based ShortsTV has filed a lawsuit against Google for its TikTok-style YouTube Shorts business over a trademark row.
Channel 4 chief suggests government pushed privatisation agenda on its delayed annual report July 12, 2022 Channel 4 have said the government tried to tamper with the broadcaster’s annual report to ensure it aligned with its own privatisation ambitions.