Click here to sign up to our free newsletters! A photograph of the Central Computer Services (Highland) Ltd building. The Highland Archive Centre has in its collections a photograph of the first computing bureau in Inverness. It first appears in the Burgh of Inverness Valuation Roll for the year 1969-70 where it is listed …
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Arabia recorded a significant increase in internet usage in 2023, with a penetration rate reaching 99%, demonstrating near-universal access among its population. According to the 2023 “Internet Saudi Arabia” report by the Communications, Space, and Technology Commission, internet usage is notably high among men and women, at 99.3% and …
Saudi Gazette Report RIYADH — The internet penetration in Saudi Arabia stood at 99 percent while the percentage of online shopping jumped to 63.7 percent during the year 2023. This information was contained in the Saudi Internet Report 2023, published by the Communications, Space and Technology Commission. The report reviewed a set of indicators and …
Alphabet (Google): $1.716 trillion | Image:Unsplash Accepts data tracking: Google has agreed to settle a lawsuit accusing the company of secretly tracking the internet usage of individuals who believed they were browsing privately. The terms of the settlement were filed in the federal court in Oakland, California, and await approval by U.S. District Judge Yvonne …
Recent data from Meta’s tools reveal a sharp increase in Facebook’s potential advertising reach within Kazakhstan. From January 2023 to January 2024, the platform’s ad reach grew by 400,000, marking an 18.2% growth. Further analysis of the same data from October 2023 to January 2024 indicates an additional increase of 100,000 users, a rise of …
A Co Armagh trucking firm, which employs 40 people is “in crisis” due to an internet outage which has now stretched into a second week. Toal Truck Services, which is based in Middletown, saw its internet service go down last Monday lunchtime – it has been down ever since! Despite Openreach – who supply the …
Adam Wierman [Credit: Caltech] Adam Wierman, professor of computing and mathematical sciences and director of information science and technology, has been named a Distinguished Member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). “Many of these new 52 Distinguished Members have been selected for important technical achievements,” Yannis Ioannidis, president of ACM, said. “Others have been chosen because …
Ciro Donalek, Michael Amori (MS ’07), and George Djorgovski Credit: Lance Hayashida/Caltech In the early 2010s, data scientist and entrepreneur Michael Amori (MS ’07) made contacts at Caltech alumni events that would change his career. A managing director at Deutsche Bank at the time, he was introduced to George Djorgovski, professor of astronomy and data …
Share Tweet Share Share Email The South Australian Museum is set to host a groundbreaking virtual reality experience, “GONDWANA VR: The Exhibition,” starting this December, leading up to the 2024 Adelaide Festival. This award-winning immersive experience, developed by Ben Joseph Andrews and Emma Roberts, offers a unique journey into the 180-million-year-old Daintree rainforest. Recently showcased …