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Semiconductor shortage leaves digital transformation in limbo

The situation results from a severe chip shortage that has lingered for at least one and a half years and is expected to persist for much longer. Now manufacturers of cars, graphics cards, video game consoles, computers, and other products that require semiconductors face price increases, shortages, and queues, hitting

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Privacy and medical care: my awakening

Med tech is an increasing part of healthcare. And with it comes the need for medical cybersecurity. But healthcare and cybersecurity don’t always mesh as seamlessly as they might, with hi tech medicine sometimes falling short of the standards we’d like for cyber security in healthcare. Here, Celeste

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Will We Become Immortal Androids?

H1: Will humans become immortal androids? What you need to know about the quest to live forever The fight against ageing is on. But will tech ever let us unlock eternal life? A top futurist gives us their key learnings to answer the question: is immortality possible? | 15 AUGUST 2021

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Tech and the battle to eradicate hunger

Hungry? You probably don’t know the half of it. Globally, around 690 million people survive on under 1800 calories a day. Nearly nine percent of the entire world population are undernourished, and if you find yourself wondering: “How much would it cost to end world hunger?”, the answer is

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The key to fighting climate change? Innovation

Climate change is not often a topic that leaves you brimming with optimism. But, increasingly, the tech industry sees it as a challenge to be solved, and is trying to address it with pioneering ideas like energy storage or smart cities. To find out more about these attempts, we spoke

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Capturing the climate opportunity: CCUS tech to the rescue

The latest UN Climate Change conference in Glasgow, or COP26, underscored the need to act quickly on climate change.     Answering the call, some of the world’s biggest economies and major carbon-intensive enterprises have pledged to bring their emissions to net zero within the next 2050 to 2070 timeframe.    But

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Open Source Drives IT Innovation and Development

As the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) key enterprises embark on a transformative array of strategic objectives derived from the nation’s leadership’s agenda for digitalization, open source solutions and products have taken center stage and are delivering a wave of cutting-edge innovations to redefine the country’s

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How Secure Is Data When It Is Stored in Cloud?

How secure is data when it is stored in cloud? If the last two years has taught us anything, it’s that we should be prepared for the unexpected.  The global pandemic has changed the way that we live our lives and the way that we work. Offices closed across