Microsoft calls on users to pick new default font for Office April 28, 2021 Microsoft is changing its Office font for the first time in 15 years and is calling on users to pick the new default. There are more than 700 options in Word but Microsoft has reportedly commissioned five new customs for Office as it moves away from Calibri. Users will be given the options to choose [...]
Ethereum hits new all-time high but recovery stalls April 28, 2021 As Ethereum hits a new all-time high, the crypto markets have slowed somewhat over the last 24 hours.
5 amazing jobs in London that you can apply for right now April 28, 2021 Looking for a new job can be really exciting, but also tricky. It doesn’t happen overnight (well, most of the time anyway). People usually say that looking for a job is like a job in itself – and we want to make that search of yours a little bit easier. That’s why we have a [...]
Microsoft sees continued demand for cloud services April 27, 2021 It was another stellar quarter for Microsoft as it continued to benefit from the pandemic-induced shift to the cloud. The tech heavyweight beat Wall Street expectations for quarterly revenue, rising 19 per cent to $41.7bn in the three months to March just ahead of analysts’ estimates of $41.03bn. Last quarter Microsoft reported a 17 per [...]
Softbank leads $525m round in British drug developer Exscientia April 27, 2021 British pharmaceutical company Exscientia has received funding from Softbank Vision Fund just a month after closing its last investment round. Exscientia uses artificial intelligence to discover new drug molecules and has now designed two drugs that are in Phase 1 of clinical trials. The Oxford-based company today announced it had completed a $225m Series D [...]
Ethiopia overhauls its education system with IOHK blockchain partnership April 27, 2021 Global blockchain specialist IOHK has partnered with the Ethiopian government to overhaul the nation's education system.
DEBATE: Should startups spend precious resources getting patents for their ideas? April 27, 2021 Peter Finnie, partner and patent attorney at IP law firm Potter Clarkson, says YES: Consider IP protection from the belief the customer is always right. Across countless industries, founders determine what customers want, make it and then sell it. Investors will want security and certainty around protection for the technology they’re committing to. By skipping [...]
Tesla seal of approval gives crypto recovery another boost April 27, 2021 "Bitcoin seems to have found its way back on course faster than a Canada goose with radar" is the market sentiment today.
Market bounces back after last week’s lull – but can it be sustained? April 26, 2021 The cryptocurrency markets have rallied from last week's slump as Bitcoin dipped close to $47k over the weekend.
Time to buy the dip, or have the crypto markets got further to fall? April 23, 2021 More than $400 billion has now been wiped off the cryptocurrency market over the last seven days – almost 20 per cent of its total value.