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Turning Data Into Drops: How An NGO Is Using Tech To Help Developing Nations Access Water

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From the outset, the team at Global Water Challenge knew that analysing data from water pumps could be used to help pro... Read more

Unusual Ways Of Using Data: From Fitbits For Cows To Music Composition

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It’s recognised that analysing big data sets to reveal patterns and trends is traditionally the realm of banking, bus... Read more

What Is The DWeb? How Third Generation Of The Internet Could Quash Online Security And Privacy Fears

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When Tim Berners-Lee invented the world wide web 30 years ago today, it changed our lives. But while it has also sparke... Read more

Turing Institute AI Director Discusses The Ethical Issues Of Artificial Intelligence

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Artificial intelligence has become a ubiquitous term in the technology sector and while many companies profess to be us... Read more

Orange Business Chief Helmut Reisinger On How 5G Will Transform Industry

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Human imagination is the only thing limiting the potential of 5G as one of the most high-profile execs in telecoms says... Read more

How Edinburgh, Espoo And Eindhoven Are Creating Smart Sustainable Cities

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From using sensors to relieve pedestrian congestion in tourist hotspots to repurposing buildings, a number of European ... Read more

What Is Cloud Gaming? The Netflix-style Streaming Tech That Could Transform A $140bn Industry

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The enduring popularity of video games often comes down to their accessibility in numerous formats – with cloud gamin... Read more

Transport For London To Start Using Wi-Fi Data To Improve Tube Services

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During a four-week pilot in 2016, Transport for London (TfL) collected half a billion pieces of anonymised Wi-Fi data f... Read more

How GDPR Legislation Is Unexpectedly Helping The Environment

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Of all the potential benefits of GDPR, cutting down on pollution probably wouldn’t make it on to many people’s list... Read more

As On-demand Lifestyles Create Copious Amounts Of Data, The Need For Entry-level Data Scientists Grows

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In a world where we produce 2.5 quintillion bytes of data each day, there has never been more information to sift thro... Read more

New Selfie Verification Tech Used By Monzo And Airbnb Will Prevent IDs From Being Spoofed

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Hijacking people’s identities to get access to their bank accounts, vehicles and even hotel rooms could soon be a thi... Read more

Why Its Important For Europe To Be The Best, Not First, In 5G Roll-out

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Europe should concentrate on being the best – rather than the first – in the world when it comes to deploying 5G, s... Read more

How Canadian Capital Ottawa Used Technology To React To A Tornado

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It is rare for the Canadian capital of Ottawa to experience a tornado of the force it did in 2018 – but now, using da... Read more

NHS Data Is A Hot Topic In Healthcare – But It Can Cause Problems For GPs

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Wearables that record our health data is one of the hottest technology trends right now – but GPs aren’t equipped t... Read more

How Technology Is Used In Rugby To Give Commentators And Fans Greater Insights

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It’s one of the world’s most popular sports but rugby has long fallen behind the likes of football, tennis and Amer... Read more

How Iconic US Brands Wendys And Dicks Sporting Goods Are Using Business Intelligence

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They’re two of the most iconic brands in the US but Wendy’s and Dick’s Sporting Goods aren’t resting on their ... Read more

Does Data Have The Power To Save The World From Climate Change?

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Data is often discussed in terms of improving quarterly profits and increasing business efficiencies – but if used co... Read more

What Is Data Literacy And Why Does It Matter For Businesses?

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A minority of people are confident in their data literacy skills, despite its increased importance to business decision... Read more

How To Build A Sustainable City: Lessons From London, Ostend And Espoo

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The city of Espoo may not be well known outside of Finland, but it’s providing a model for other regional governments... Read more

Inside E-Estonia: How A Small Baltic Nation Became The Benchmark For A Digital Society

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When Estonians elected their new government last month, almost half of voters made their decision online. That’s just... Read more