Month: May 2016

Smart home company Nest is rolling out OpenThread, an open source reference code implementation of the Thread networking protocol created by the firm in 2014. “Thread makes it possible for devices...

Barclays bank is developing its own contactless payments service for users of the Android mobile phone operating system (OS) – hoping to launch in June 2016

Deutsche Bank is using a centralised identity and access management (IAM) system and an application program interface (API) architecture for digital transformation

Data protection watchdog the information commissioner's office (ICO) investigates the NHS data-sharing deal with Google DeepMind, after a complaint from the public

Google has tweaked its Translate app to include several new features that make translation a more streamlined process for users of Android and iOS devices. The first new feature is Tap to Translate for...

TalkTalk has posted profits of £14m for its 2016 financial year, less than half the £32m posted in 2015, owing to the cyber attack on its systems in 2015. TalkTalk’s financials show that the firm...

Senior IT decision-makers understand the need for identity and access management (IAM) systems to meet the challenges and opportunities of the digital age

Barclays has announced plans to offer a new contactless payment app for Android phones, beating Google to offer such a service on the mobile platform. Contactless Mobile will work on any NFC-enabled...

The blockchain endgame is unclear, but organisations should ensure they are aware of what is happening at the very least, says consultant Sebastien Meunier

The European Commission may have shut down Three’s attempt to buy out O2 in the UK, but nobody thinks the story’s going to end there