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Ofcom reveals UK 5G mobile airwaves auction rules
Ofcom has revealed the auction process for how it will release 5G spectrum – but the plans have already been ...Equality watchdog calls on police to stop using facial recognition
The UK’s equality watchdog has called for the suspension of automatic facial recognition (AFR) and predictive algorithms in policing until ...Ericsson to acquire MC-PTT provider Genaker
As the mission-critical push-to-talk (MC-PTT) market goes through what is regarded by many as a significant technology shift, Ericsson has signed ...ICNIRP finds no health risk with 5G technologies
Research by the by the International Commission on Non‐Ionising Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) has concluded that there is no specific undue ...Nokia lights up Rakuten network, flies with Irish Aviation Authority
In a double whammy for Nokia, Japanese operator Rakuten Mobile is to deploy the Finnish tech firm’s photonic mesh mobile ...Cross-regulator taskforce on digital economy announced in 2020 Budget
The government has launched a cross-regulator taskforce to investigate the possible regulation of digital platforms and advertising. As part of ...Molotov.tv streams 24/7 with Dell EMC and Scality object storage
Three years. That’s the time that it took the IT team at French TV provider Molotov to put in place ...Digitisation drives IT modernisation growth
The Computer Weekly/TechTarget UK IT priorities 2020 survey has found that organisations are driving forward application modernisation initiatives and using ...Bill Gates backs Crest fintech security scheme for Africa and Asia
Cyber security accreditation and certification non-profit Crest has been awarded a grant of $1.4m (£1m/€1.2m) by the Bill and Melinda ...Upcoming conflict minerals regulation does not cover major technology companies
Technology companies are unlikely to tackle the controversial use of so-called conflict minerals in their products because of weaknesses in ...