One of the biggest technology buzzwords of the moment is the blockchain. It’s being touted as the ‘next Internet’ in terms of the predicted impact it is set to have on the world, across all industries. FULL STORY >

Entries for Startupbootcamp InsurTech close on 29 October 2017. InsurTech startups looking to turn their new venture into a high growth business are advised to apply to this London based accelerator programme. FULL STORY >

The Global Transparency Initiative is part of Kaspersky Lab’s aim in assuring the integrity and trustworthiness of its products in service of its corporate mission: protecting customers from cyberthreats. FULL STORY >

Ericsson has recently announced that it's 2018 Ericsson Innovation Awards competition is now open until November 15th, 2017, for students worldwide. FULL STORY >

In an IDC commissioned report, Red Hat Training was shown to improve IT operations and support business requirements and new technologies. FULL STORY >

According to Google's head of news, the company wants to bury the hatchet with publishers and share revenue with them via their new subscription tools. FULL STORY >

The animated emojis shown on the iPhone X may need a new name, following a Japanese company's recent lawsuit against Apple. FULL STORY >

Bitdefender, a leading global cyber security technology company, has appointed Rectron as an authorised distributor of its range of consumer products to the Southern African region which includes South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho and Swaziland. FULL STORY >

With the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China currently underway in Beijing, China, a novel way to show appreciation of President Xi Jinping’s leadership has emerged. FULL STORY >

Research done by Professor Patricia Alexander and Lauren Singer of the University of Maryland found that comprehension suffers when text is read on-screen. FULL STORY >

VW will be showcasing a new electric vehicle at next year's Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, aiming to set a new record in the process. FULL STORY >

We usually punt the books and comic books over at Humble Bundle, but the site is of course more well known for its gaming bundles. The hot one this week is their ‘Humble Endless RPG Lands’ Bundle, named for reasons that will become clear soon. FULL STORY >

Following the recent sexual harassment saga on Twitter, the company has outlined what measures it will be taking in coming months. FULL STORY >

Coverage from an exclusive roundtable session with Michael Dell continues, with topics explored including collaboration, agility and Dell's own view on what has contributed to his success. FULL STORY >

A highlight of Dell Technologies’ IQT strategy day was a small, exclusive round table with Dell Technologies CEO and founder, Michael Dell. The topics discussed were diverse, including the ethical considerations of technology’s... FULL STORY >