Meta to test limiting news content in Canada
Meta Platforms, which owns Facebook and Instagram, is planning to start a test to limit access to some news content…
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Lara Williams
Lara Williams is editor of Verdict technology. An experienced writer, Lara previously worked as deputy editor of the Financial Times’s fDi Magazine. Lara has a background in technology journalism writing for the UK’s Computing magazine and has spent much of the past decade living in Silicon Valley.
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UK government cuts tech start-up support as venture funding drops to decade low
The UK government-backed organisation for supporting tech start-ups, Tech Nation, will close its doors to entrepreneurs on March 31, 2023,…
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Coinbase SEC warning shows regulators are coming for crypto
US crypto exchange Coinbase is facing regulatory scrutiny in the wake of financial contagion in the crypto industry – following…
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Banking volatility causes crypto rally but won’t end crypto winter
A ‘crypto rally’ was one of the immediate consequences following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (10 March 2023) as…
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India to build first semiconductor plant but still some way off securing domestic supply
India is to build its first semiconductor manufacturing facility as the global supply chain for semiconductors continues to operate under…
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Beijing becomes first global capital to legally operate robotaxis
China has achieved a major milestone in the race for autonomous driving technology, with Chinese Big Tech giant Baidu receiving…
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Commercial-scale quantum computing unlikely before 2027
Based on feedback from quantum computing industry executives and corporates, research analyst GlobalData predicts full-scale commercialisation of quantum computing is…
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Samsung launches precision strike in global chip wars with South Korea mega-investment
South Korea’s electronics giant Samsung is to invest $230bn (Won303trn) over the next 20 years in onshore chipmaking facilities as…
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‘Crypto winter’ advances as Silvergate crypto bank collapses
US based Silvergate Bank – a lender to crypto companies including the collapsed crypto platform FTX – has announced it…
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Silicon Valley Bank collapse: what could the wider impact be on Big Tech and the US?
Silicon Valley Bank – the bank of choice for San Francisco Bay Area start-ups and venture capitalists – went into…