Tag: Finance & Insurance
Why China trade war could be a mega-problem for US IT...
Chris Middleton explores the history of the growing trade dispute between the US and China and its allies, and the reasons why it is...
Bitcoin blockchain contains porn, say researchers. Not news, say coders
The Guardian and other titles report today that the Bitcoin blockchain includes illegal material. However, this kind of problem has been known about for...
Korean security firm announces cryptocurrency hardware wallets
South Korea-based Penta Security has unveiled a range of hardware cryptocurrency wallets, which feature built-in encryption and authentication.
Set to hit global markets in June,...
Microservices future of IOT, AI, blockchain says Alfresco CTO
Alfresco Software co-founder and CTO John Newton says modular development and microservices could be the key to getting IoT services to market swiftly –...
IoT creates M&A hotspots as firms forced to transform – report
Internet of Things (IoT) or Industry 4.0 technologies are driving a new wave of mergers and acquisitions in the technology sector, says a report...
Cryptocurrencies “failing”, claims Bank of England. But is it right?
THE BIG READ: IoB's deep dive into important topics. Chris Middleton listens to Bank of England governor Mark Carney take down cryptocurrency in a display...
AI: $16 trillion GDP boost will mainly benefit China – PwC
By 2030, AI will have hit the global economy in a wave of opportunity and transformation, but also of distrust and severe social imbalance,...
Flip and run: Contactless payment wallet for cryptocurrencies launched
Get ready to "Flip your coin": Florida-based technology company NXT-ID has unveiled a new contactless payment device for cryptocurrencies.
Flip allows customers to pay...
New malware found in PoS terminals, says Forcepoint
Point of sale malware found – could be in the wild, claims security company.
New malware that steals data from payment cards has been detected...