by alex | Jun 14, 2019 | newsletter
It has been reported that Mozilla will be introducing a (paid for) premium subscription-based Firefox service this October to run alongside the free, open-source Firefox browser. Why? Mozilla’s share of the (free) browser market has been squeezed by some heavy...
by alex | Jun 14, 2019 | newsletter
A recent Barclaycard survey shows that 48 per cent of Chief financial officers (CFOs) think that current accounting systems are too complex. Complex Systems According to the survey, some of the main reasons that CFO’s find their accounting systems to be too complex...
by alex | Jun 14, 2019 | newsletter
Mastercard has announced the introduction of its Digital Wellness program which utilises AI-based click-to-pay technology and new standards in order to provide an easier and safer online shopping experience. The Program The Mastercard Digital Wellness program provides...
by alex | Jun 14, 2019 | newsletter
The “iFalcon Face Control” AR glasses that incorporate an 8-megapixel camera in the frame and NNTC facial recognition technology (are due to go on sale next year) are reported to have already been deployed into several security operations. US / Dubai Manufactured The...
by alex | Jun 7, 2019 | newsletter
Amazon is launching a pilot scheme which will enable 100 small online businesses to get the opportunity to sell their goods in 10 Amazon pop-up stores in UK high streets. Clicks And Mortar The pop-up stores will be branded as ‘Clicks and Mortar’ and will enable small...
by alex | Jun 7, 2019 | newsletter
A group of 47 technology companies, rights groups and security policy experts have released an open letter stating their objections to the idea of eavesdropping on encrypted messages on behalf of GCHQ. “Ghost” User The objections are being made to the (as yet)...