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A successful Brexit would hurt the tech sector
If Britain were to leave the European Union, that would hurt its emerging tech sector, and hurt it badly. Those are the results of a new survey conducted by recruitment agency Talent Point. Last year, the company has registered 3,347 job seekers, with 24.73 per cent coming from the EU, mostly due to the freedom...
Access To Technology Remains An Issue For The Disabled Community
It is widely accepted that technology has the power to transform lives, which for the biggest minority group in the world – those with disabilities – means a profound potential transformation.
Are IT Professionals Leaping Ahead In The Salary Stakes?
If you want to earn more money than your friends, consider a career in tech, with median gross annual earnings for tech specialists in 2014 were £36,600 - 35% above what other careers bring in.
Could The Skills Gap Actually Be About... The Recruiters?
The shortage of tech talent in the UK is not as straightforward as we thought – it’s not just about the country not having enough actual people; the problem is also in the recruiters, a Stack Overflow probe suggests.
Everyone's Favourite Tech City? Dear Old London-Town
London is seen as one of the top three technology hubs in the world, next to New York and San Francisco, we're being told.
Google Named Most Popular IT Recruiter In UK
Apple might be better than Google at building phones, and Microsoft might be better than Google at building OS’s (although that’s quite open for debate), Google is still the most popular employer in the UK.
Inward Investment Into UK IT Scene Booming, Says Study
Venture capital investment into Britain’s technology sector has reached a record high - with London-based companies managing to secure around three quarters per cent of the $2.2bn (£1.43bn) raised by UK firms since the beginning of this year.
Last Five Years Been Good For UK Tech Sector, Says KPMG
The number of tech-related enterprises in the UK private sector has risen by 31 per cent since 2010, according to the latest KPMG/Markit Tech Monitor UK Survey, for example - just one of many positive metrics.
London Charging Ahead In Global Tech Hub Race?
There are more tech talents in London than any other major city in the world, a new survey claims, with the number of tech companies in London expected to rise to 51,500 by 2025.
More Tech Jobs Appearing In major Cities Outside London
A new report has found that 28 per cent of tech jobs being advertised are located in cities outside of London.
Obama Launches $100m Tech Hiring Drive
The US president Barack Obama announced an initiative on Monday which will bring more high-paying tech jobs to the country.
Tech Companies Urge Obama To Protect Data Encyption
Two US associations from the tech industry have written an open letter to US president Barack Obama, showing their concerns about US policies regarding data encryption.
UK Firms 'Slack When It Comes To Tech' Claim
Keeping pace with new technologies so that workers are not left with outdated equipment needs to be a priority in the era of business digitisation, claims Epson's new study.
UK Tech Industry Against Brexit, Says Its Trade Body
The vast majority - 70% - of tech businesses in the country, varying in sizes from micro to large, would like for their country to remain within the EU, finds techUK poll.
UK Tech Sector Reports Continuing Growth In IT Employment
IT recruitment firm Experis has published a new Tech Cities Job Watch report for the first quarter of 2015 in the UK, showing a welcome increase in permanent positions in the technology industry.
UK’s business and IT leaders are on the same page
Business leaders and their IT managers in the UK are more aligned on cyber security than the rest of the planet, a new survey has shown. According to a new report sponsored by VMWare, and conducted by The Economist Intelligence Unit, entitled “The cyber-chasm: How the disconnect between the C-suite and security endangers the enterprise”,...
Workers Struggling To Keep Up With Tech
According to Pw'Cs 19th Annual Global CEO Survey, new technologies are creating great new opportunities for business growth, but the lack of tech savvy workers is what concerns CEOs.

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