Ups and downs for big tech
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There were ups and downs for big tech in the week with several of them reporting quarterly results. After some disappointments, the stock exchange week got more positive when both
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Women-led startups suffer in economic downturn
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The economic clouds have had a negative effect on the market for women-led startups and the disbalance between capital available for male and women founders is once again emphasized. European
How women-owned small businesses can grow their online visibility
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How women-owned small businesses can grow their online visibility The current take on marketing can be described by a simple notion: Everyone’s a marketer. Marketing is a soft and
Shortage of IT staff expected to be less intense next year
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The IT labour market continues to tighten and companies find it difficult to attract and retain talent but the shortage of IT staff is expected to be less intense at
Google paying USD 90 million to solve conflict with developers
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Google is paying USD 90 million to a fund supporting developers in the US. The background is a legal conflict with app developers over money they earned creating apps for
Inflation and political instability lead to steep fall in sale of PCs
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Worldwide sale of PC is on its way to fall 9.5% in 2022 partly explained by high inflation, geopolitical upheaval after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, marketing an research firm Gartner
Preventing terrorists from using cryptocurrencies
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Transfers of crypto-assets will be traced and identified to prevent money laundering, terrorist financing, and other crimes, according to new legislation agreed. The EU is making it more difficult for
Tech, media, telco dominate M&A first half of 2022
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Merger and acquisition activity has slowed from its record-setting 2021 pace, with economic headwinds stunting deals in the first half of 2022. However, M&A activity in the first half of
Social media and websites exploiting Ukrainian refugees
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Attempts to recruit vulnerable Ukrainian refugees for sexual and labour exploitation via websites and social media have been discovered in a pan-European police hackathon with authorities from 14 countries participating.
Coordinated strategy needed to increase cyber defense
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The world needs a coordinated and comprehensive strategy to strengthen defenses against the full range of cyber destructive, espionage, and influence operations. As the war in Ukraine illustrates, the Russian