Computing UK www.computing.co.uk UK gaming startups increased by one-fifth in 2023 <img alt="UK gaming startups increased by one-fifth in 2023" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/e6bedd1/2079e923-5aa8-41b7-abda-5c3ee86bcd53/5/iStock-gamer-1447239769-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Number of computer gaming companies in the UK increased to 2,450 last year in a surge fuelled by layoffs at big studios. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/e6bedd1/2079e923-5aa8-41b7-abda-5c3ee86bcd53/5/iStock-gamer-1447239769-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4187975/uk-gaming-startups-increased-fifth-2023 https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4187975/uk-gaming-startups-increased-fifth-2023 https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4187975/uk-gaming-startups-increased-fifth-2023 Thu, 21 Mar 2024 09:46:17 +0000 Computing attends Downing St roundtable on widening participation in STEM careers <img alt="Computing attends Downing St roundtable on widening participation in STEM careers " src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/cc23410/ac6728c5-f7d2-46d3-96f0-3510360de0ca/2/iStock-Downing-Street-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Computing attended a roundtable discussion chaired by Baroness Barron MBE on widening access to STEM careers <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/cc23410/ac6728c5-f7d2-46d3-96f0-3510360de0ca/2/iStock-Downing-Street-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/discussion/4119531/computing-attends-st-roundtable-widening-participation-stem-careers https://www.computing.co.uk/discussion/4119531/computing-attends-st-roundtable-widening-participation-stem-careers https://www.computing.co.uk/discussion/4119531/computing-attends-st-roundtable-widening-participation-stem-careers Thu, 6 Jul 2023 10:00:52 +0000 Industry Voice: How MongoDB enabled M&S 'build' over 'buy' Strategy for new Sparks loyalty platform <img alt="Industry Voice: How MongoDB enabled M&amp;S &#39;build&#39; over &#39;buy&#39; Strategy for new Sparks loyalty platform" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/ced0066/2a44a725-e349-422e-92ab-81590efb4851/8/iStock-458642565-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/ced0066/2a44a725-e349-422e-92ab-81590efb4851/8/iStock-458642565-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4087232/industry-voice-mongodb-enabled-‘build-‘-strategy-sparks-loyalty-platform https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4087232/industry-voice-mongodb-enabled-‘build-‘-strategy-sparks-loyalty-platform https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4087232/industry-voice-mongodb-enabled-‘build-‘-strategy-sparks-loyalty-platform Fri, 24 Mar 2023 14:08:19 +0000 Partner content: Emerging technology - why digital transformation is unsustainable without green goals <img alt="Partner content: Emerging technology - why digital transformation is unsustainable without green goals" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/b8f5d44/308ca85b-8f6d-4962-9949-1b66c9a6524e/5/Social-Tiles-Linda-Linked-In3-edited-version-1-185x114.jpeg" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/b8f5d44/308ca85b-8f6d-4962-9949-1b66c9a6524e/5/Social-Tiles-Linda-Linked-In3-edited-version-1-185x114.jpeg https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4053206/lenovo-emerging-technology-digital-transformation-unsustainable-green-goals https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4053206/lenovo-emerging-technology-digital-transformation-unsustainable-green-goals https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4053206/lenovo-emerging-technology-digital-transformation-unsustainable-green-goals Mon, 18 Jul 2022 14:40:28 +0100 Partner Content: Keynote series - Smarter Technology for the Next Reality <img alt="Partner Content: Keynote series - Smarter Technology for the Next Reality" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/2591666/05356241-09f2-4fde-bd74-324356d04f12/5/Social-Tiles-Linda-Linked-In4-edited-version-1-185x114.jpeg" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/2591666/05356241-09f2-4fde-bd74-324356d04f12/5/Social-Tiles-Linda-Linked-In4-edited-version-1-185x114.jpeg https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4053203/lenovo-keynote-series-smarter-technology-reality https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4053203/lenovo-keynote-series-smarter-technology-reality https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4053203/lenovo-keynote-series-smarter-technology-reality Mon, 18 Jul 2022 14:38:57 +0100 Homeworking in UK more than doubles since 2019 <img alt="Homeworking in UK more than doubles since 2019 " src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/c9fae83/6a6632ee-4861-4845-80a3-cb4041de62ca/5/2020-remote-working-connectivity-concept-1-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> In a roundup of the latest data and analysis on the UK economy, business and jobs, the ONS confirms that remote and hybrid working has increased everywhere, but regional differences remain in terms of the extent and type of the increase. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/c9fae83/6a6632ee-4861-4845-80a3-cb4041de62ca/5/2020-remote-working-connectivity-concept-1-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4052971/homeworking-uk-doubles-2019 https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4052971/homeworking-uk-doubles-2019 https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4052971/homeworking-uk-doubles-2019 Wed, 13 Jul 2022 10:30:54 +0000 Industry Voice: The Secret to Setting Up a Successful Digital Workspace <img alt="Industry Voice: The Secret to Setting Up a Successful Digital Workspace " src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/654017e/5c790d68-7b11-47a6-a5cb-7ee085b27aad/4/work-2005640-1920-1-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/654017e/5c790d68-7b11-47a6-a5cb-7ee085b27aad/4/work-2005640-1920-1-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4046231/industry-voice-secret-setting-successful-digital-workspace https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4046231/industry-voice-secret-setting-successful-digital-workspace https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4046231/industry-voice-secret-setting-successful-digital-workspace Wed, 16 Mar 2022 09:00:45 +0000 The final frontier of financial consumerisation <img alt="The final frontier of financial consumerisation" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/988f6a5/5e79dad1-2297-4bed-9c0c-95e8d3e4a484/3/iStock-Motor-insurance-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> The consumerisation of IT has completely changed almost every element of financial services, bar one: motor insurance. But why - and, more importantly, what kind of service are drivers likely to see when this sector finally follows in the footsteps of the rest of the financial fraternity? <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/988f6a5/5e79dad1-2297-4bed-9c0c-95e8d3e4a484/3/iStock-Motor-insurance-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4042120/final-frontier-financial-consumerisation https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4042120/final-frontier-financial-consumerisation https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4042120/final-frontier-financial-consumerisation Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:00:13 +0000 Robots are moving out of the factory and in to restaurants <p><!--summary start--> Brexit labour shortages will lead to higher adoption of robotics <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/3034309/robots-are-moving-out-of-the-factory-and-in-to-restaurants https://www.computing.co.uk/news/3034309/robots-are-moving-out-of-the-factory-and-in-to-restaurants Mon, 18 Jun 2018 09:14:03 +0000 Salesforce snaps up deep learning startup MetaMind <p><!--summary start--> Deep learning technology will be integrated into Salesforce software <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2453409/salesforce-snaps-up-deep-learning-startup-metamind https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2453409/salesforce-snaps-up-deep-learning-startup-metamind Tue, 5 Apr 2016 10:51:23 +0000 Apple buys face analysis startup Emotient to boost AI tech <p><!--summary start--> Face emotion analysis could find its way into the Siri virtual assistant <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2441058/apple-buys-face-analysis-startup-emotient-to-boost-ai-tech https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2441058/apple-buys-face-analysis-startup-emotient-to-boost-ai-tech Fri, 8 Jan 2016 11:07:17 +0000 V3 Startup Spotlight: E-commerce and augmented reality firm GoInStore <p><!--summary start--> Co-founder André Hordagoda tells us more about his startup <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/interview/2439364/v3-startup-spotlight-e-commerce-and-augmented-reality-firm-goinstore https://www.computing.co.uk/interview/2439364/v3-startup-spotlight-e-commerce-and-augmented-reality-firm-goinstore Tue, 22 Dec 2015 08:00:00 +0000 55,000 SMBs got a broadband voucher under £40m scheme <p><!--summary start--> Government money ran out in October <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2435087/55-000-smbs-got-a-broadband-voucher-under-gbp40m-scheme https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2435087/55-000-smbs-got-a-broadband-voucher-under-gbp40m-scheme Tue, 17 Nov 2015 12:19:06 +0000 Cloud, digital data and the IoT: The next steps for health and social care <p><!--summary start--> East Kent NHS Trust and Peterborough Council spearhead technology transformation in the care sector <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/feature/2431920/cloud-digital-data-and-the-iot-the-next-steps-for-health-and-social-care https://www.computing.co.uk/feature/2431920/cloud-digital-data-and-the-iot-the-next-steps-for-health-and-social-care Tue, 27 Oct 2015 06:54:08 +0000 £1m competition to support development of 5G apps and services <p><!--summary start--> Companies and academic institutions will get a share of the fund from Innovate UK to fuel 5G projects <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2431419/gbp1m-competition-to-support-development-of-5g-apps-and-services https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2431419/gbp1m-competition-to-support-development-of-5g-apps-and-services Wed, 21 Oct 2015 15:21:19 +0000 Apple buys AI startup Perceptio to boost iPhone deep learning tech <p><!--summary start--> Perceptio uses AI to identify photos without relying on cloud-stored data <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2428926/apple-buys-british-ai-firm-vocaliq-to-make-siri-sound-more-human https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2428926/apple-buys-british-ai-firm-vocaliq-to-make-siri-sound-more-human Tue, 6 Oct 2015 10:20:00 +0000 V3 Startup Spotlight: Cloud-based background checking service Onfido <p><!--summary start--> This week Husayn Kassai, co-founder and chef executive of Onfido, goes under the spotlight <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/interview/2422220/v3-startup-spotlight-cloud-based-background-checking-service-onfido https://www.computing.co.uk/interview/2422220/v3-startup-spotlight-cloud-based-background-checking-service-onfido Tue, 18 Aug 2015 08:00:00 +0000 AMD aims at Windows 10 with updated A-Series chips for desktops <p><!--summary start--> Kaveri refresh offers buyers an experience optimised for Microsoft's upcoming operating system <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2418402/amd-aims-at-windows-10-with-updated-a-series-chips-for-desktops https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2418402/amd-aims-at-windows-10-with-updated-a-series-chips-for-desktops Mon, 20 Jul 2015 13:08:45 +0000 Innovate UK launches £210,000 fund to fuel wearable tech innovation <p><!--summary start--> Six winners will work with major companies to develop wearable products <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2389510/innovate-uk-launches-gbp210-000-fund-to-fuel-wearable-tech-innovation https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2389510/innovate-uk-launches-gbp210-000-fund-to-fuel-wearable-tech-innovation Fri, 9 Jan 2015 11:56:00 +0000 Lenovo will focus on SMB market for servers regardless of pending IBM acquisition <p><!--summary start--> Channel partners to target small businesses with its ThinkServer line <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2335218/lenovo-to-focus-on-sme-market-for-servers-despite-pending-ibm-acquisition https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2335218/lenovo-to-focus-on-sme-market-for-servers-despite-pending-ibm-acquisition Thu, 20 Mar 2014 10:21:00 +0000 V3 Storage Summit: Cost, scaling and IT skills are key storage challenges for SMBs <p><!--summary start--> Small firms turning to NAS appliances and cloud services to meet storage requirements <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/analysis/2325506/v3-storage-summit-cost-scaling-and-it-skills-are-key-storage-challenges-for-smbs https://www.computing.co.uk/analysis/2325506/v3-storage-summit-cost-scaling-and-it-skills-are-key-storage-challenges-for-smbs Thu, 30 Jan 2014 08:40:00 +0000 European PC sales slump, but Lenovo sees huge market gains <p><!--summary start--> Eurozone crises impacting demand from consumer and business markets <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2140161/european-pc-sales-slump-lenovo-huge-market-gains https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2140161/european-pc-sales-slump-lenovo-huge-market-gains Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:32:00 +0000 Top 10 tech triumphs we want to see in 2012 <p><!--summary start--> Facebook to float, a blunder-free Olympics and other tech wishes for the new year <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2131817/tech-triumphs-2012 https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2131817/tech-triumphs-2012 Fri, 30 Dec 2011 11:00:00 +0000 Netgear targets small businesses with ProSecure UTM9S gateway appliance <p><!--summary start--> Latest product allows security monitoring and screening <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2111817/netgear-targets-businesses-utm-9s-gateway-appliance https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2111817/netgear-targets-businesses-utm-9s-gateway-appliance Mon, 26 Sep 2011 13:30:00 +0000 Netgear unveils 10 gigabit switch to help SMEs meet growing tech demands <p><!--summary start--> Firm touts ease of management and high-speed connections <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2100189/netgear-unveils-gigabit-switch-help-mid-market-firms-meet-growing-tech-demands https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2100189/netgear-unveils-gigabit-switch-help-mid-market-firms-meet-growing-tech-demands Mon, 8 Aug 2011 16:19:00 +0000 Lenovo adds sleek 14in model to ThinkPad Edge line <p><!--summary start--> ThinkPad Edge E420s for SMBs shares features with the high-end ThinkPad X1 <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2072226/lenovo-adds-sleek-14in-model-thinkpad-edge-line https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2072226/lenovo-adds-sleek-14in-model-thinkpad-edge-line Thu, 19 May 2011 11:15:00 +0000 Gateway updates SME servers with new Opterons <p><!--summary start--> Acer's small business brand updates servers with Opteron 6100 chips <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2034774/gateway-updates-sme-servers-opterons https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2034774/gateway-updates-sme-servers-opterons Wed, 16 Mar 2011 17:38:00 +0000 HTC Business offers enterprise smartphone support <p><!--summary start--> Manufacturer looking to capitalise on enterprise demand for high-end devices <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/1994626/htc-business-offers-enterprise-smartphone-support https://www.computing.co.uk/news/1994626/htc-business-offers-enterprise-smartphone-support Thu, 18 Nov 2010 12:01:00 +0000 AMD aims 4000 series at thrifty cloud and SMB buyers <p><!--summary start--> Cloud-optimised hardware at 'insane' prices <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/1963781/amd-aims-4000-series-thrifty-cloud-smb-buyers https://www.computing.co.uk/news/1963781/amd-aims-4000-series-thrifty-cloud-smb-buyers Wed, 23 Jun 2010 05:00:00 +0000 Lenovo aims ThinkPad Edge 15 at SMEs <p><!--summary start--> New model has 15.6in screen and is priced from £474 <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2009846/lenovo-aims-thinkpad-edge-smes https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2009846/lenovo-aims-thinkpad-edge-smes Tue, 11 May 2010 17:45:00 +0000 New AMD chips target low cost and power-efficient servers <p><!--summary start--> Opteron 4000 series is expected to ship in Q2 2010 <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/1997611/new-amd-chips-target-low-cost-power-efficient-servers https://www.computing.co.uk/news/1997611/new-amd-chips-target-low-cost-power-efficient-servers Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:30:00 +0000 AMD updates business desktop platform <p><!--summary start--> 2009 platform has the latest processors, support for Windows 7 and 24-month stability <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/1953654/amd-updates-business-desktop-platform https://www.computing.co.uk/news/1953654/amd-updates-business-desktop-platform Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:04:00 +0000 Lenovo unveils Nehalem ThinkServer range for SMEs <p><!--summary start--> Rack-mount and tower servers backed by services to aid smaller companies <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/1947553/lenovo-unveils-nehalem-thinkserver-range-smes https://www.computing.co.uk/news/1947553/lenovo-unveils-nehalem-thinkserver-range-smes Wed, 1 Jul 2009 16:27:00 +0000 Microsoft unveils Windows Server 2008 Foundation <p><!--summary start--> Low-cost version of Windows Server to be pre-installed on entry-level hardware for small firms <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/1945072/microsoft-unveils-windows-server-2008-foundation https://www.computing.co.uk/news/1945072/microsoft-unveils-windows-server-2008-foundation Wed, 1 Apr 2009 14:00:00 +0000 Lenovo unveils new SME desktop PC <p><!--summary start--> ThinkCentre A57e promises energy efficient computing in difficult environments <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2007636/lenovo-unveils-sme-desktop-pc https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2007636/lenovo-unveils-sme-desktop-pc Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:29:00 +0000 Lenovo aims ThinkServer line at SMEs <p><!--summary start--> Intel-based systems backed by a portfolio of services <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2002886/lenovo-aims-thinkserver-line-smes https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2002886/lenovo-aims-thinkserver-line-smes Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:40:00 +0000 Lenovo aims SL ThinkPads at SMEs <p><!--summary start--> New laptops and services to help out small businesses <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/1994035/lenovo-aims-sl-thinkpads-smes https://www.computing.co.uk/news/1994035/lenovo-aims-sl-thinkpads-smes Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:25:00 +0000 AMD takes aim at small businesses <p><!--summary start--> 'Business Class' chips geared towards SMBs <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/news/1958423/amd-takes-aim-businesses https://www.computing.co.uk/news/1958423/amd-takes-aim-businesses Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:23:00 +0000