All articles by Ryan Morrison

Ryan Morrison

Data has got so big that new units of measurement are needed for the first time in 30 years

New prefixes have been approved for big numbers with 27 and 30 digits. They are needed as data use booms across industry.

Daixin Team claims AirAsia ransomware attack with five million customer records leaked

The airline may have been hit by an attack from a notorious gang which is has come under scrutiny from the FBI in recent months.

WhatsApp business to drive Meta growth, says Zuckerberg

Meta is turning to the enterprise for its next round of sales growth, drawing on WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger.

Quantum computing high on the enterprise agenda – study

Tech leaders stand ready to invest millions in quantum technology even though it remains in its infancy.

Autumn Statement: Chancellor cracks down on monopolies

As well as spending cuts and tax rises, Jeremy Hunt pledged to take on Big Tech monopolies in his Autumn Statement.

Ofcom mulls algorithmic transparency requirement for social media companies

Requiring social media companies to disclose the algorithms they use to select content would improve transparency, the regulator’s CEO says.

Businesses failing to turn AI and data science into economic value – study

Tech leaders polled in a major new survey say AI implementation in their companies has yet to yield the promised benefits.

Amazon set to lay off 10,000 corporate and tech staff as Big Tech job cuts continue

Amazon has suffered from lower sales post-pandemic, coupled with difficult economic conditions and overinvestment in expansion.

Twitter CISO quits as problems mount for Elon Musk

Musk warns staff that the social network is at risk of bankruptcy if it can’t increase the number of subscribers to Twitter Blue.

Fujitsu questioned over software faults that led to Horizon Post Office scandal

Fujitsu executives faced questions today on the company’s role in the Horizon Post Office scandal.