Showing all posts tagged Opinion and Analysis
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Google Maps Data Reveals Our Faltering New Year’s Health Resolutions
Searches for local liquor stores and ice cream shops tell some uncomfortable truths about our new year's health kicks.
Jack Turner -
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What the Biden Administration Could Mean for the Tech Industry
The incoming Biden administration could present some problems -- and benefits -- for the tech industry.
Conor Cawley -
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Trump Permanently Banned From Twitter – But Is It All Too Late?
As rioters stormed the Capitol, social media sites took some overdue action, knowing his presidency had mere days remaining.
Tom Fogden -
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The Biggest Winners and Losers in Tech in 2020
2020, rightly or wrongly, will be one for the history books, but which tech brands came out of it on top, and which suffered?
Jack Turner -
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Tech.co’s Predictions for the Future of Tech in 2021
We've combed through hundreds of 2021 tech predictions from industry experts – here's what to expect in the next 12 months
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Working From Home Hasn’t Stopped Workplace Harassment
An unexpected challenge for businesses in the pandemic? Addressing workplace harassment within a remote work environment.
Adam Rowe -
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Can Apple’s Search Engine Succeed Against Google?
Apple might be building its own search engine, but can it truly compete in a market where Google owns the search landscape?
Adam Rowe -
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Infodemic: The Rise of Fake News During Covid-19
Covid-19 has been a super-spreader event of misinformation online, leading to an all-time high level of fake news online.
Bethany Howell -
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UK Businesses Allegedly Selling On COVID Contact Tracing Data for Profit
Venues around the UK have been allegedly selling contact tracing information supplied by their customers to third parties.
Tom Fogden -
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Uber CEO Calls for Improved Benefits for Gig Workers
The CEO of Uber has penned an op-ed in the New York Times calling for improved benefits for gig workers.
Conor Cawley -
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Is Microsoft About to Acquire TikTok?
With Trump apparently on the verge of banning TikTok, could Microsoft be the company to throw it a life line?
Jack Turner -
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Congress vs Big Tech Antitrust Hearing – the Accusations and Responses
Big Tech met Congress at yesterday's antitrust hearings, as the likes of Google and Apple defended their business practices
Jack Turner -
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How the Tech Giants are Adjusting to Working From Home
We explore how Google, Facebook and Twitter are reacting to working from home, plus what lessons the rest of us can learn.
Bethany Howell -
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How the Podcast Industry Is Surviving the Pandemic
Podcasting was poised for huge growth at the start of the year. Then the pandemic hit. Here's what happened.
Adam Rowe -
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Amazon Buys Billion Dollar Car Company Amid Worker Safety Strikes
Amazon has bought Zoox for $1.2 billion but workers in Germany are striking over a lack of adequate coronavirus protection.
Tom Fogden -
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The Unrelenting Tide of Bad Guest Post Request Emails
The funniest, weirdest and most poorly worded email requests for sponsored guest posts, hot from the Tech.co inbox.
Richard Parris -
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The UK’s Coronavirus Tracing App Debacle Explained
The UK government has been forced into an embarrassing, but not unexpected, U-turn over its coronavirus tracing app.
Tom Fogden -
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Would Digital ID Cards Stop the Spread of Coronavirus?
Former British PM Tony Blair says that digital ID cards would halt the spread of COVID-19 and are unavoidable in the future.
Tom Fogden -
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Social Media Platforms Need to Pick a Side
Social media sites can no longer fence-sit in the fight between established, institutional power and calls for social justice
Tom Fogden -
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There’s More to Facebook’s Giphy Acquisition Than Meets the Eye
It might seem harmless but there's a shady mix of opportunism and ambition behind Facebook's acquisition of Giphy.
Tom Fogden -
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Where Does Your State Rank for Home Internet Speeds?
Find out which states have the best and worst home internet speeds based on data from HighSpeedInternet.com.
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