All articles by Tom Ball

Tom Ball

IBM beats Microsoft with new deep learning record

With IBM setting new deep learning records, how long can it maintain a position of dominance within the space?

Tandem enters UK banking with Harrods Bank acquisition

Will this deal provide the stability that Tandem need following recent funding setbacks?

Fiserv bumps up Monitise acquisition offer to £75m

Fiserv has said that this is the final offer they will make to Monetise, unless a third-party becomes involved.

Data protection laws set to tighten in the UK

This move from the government marks another step toward GDPR, now less than a year away.

Coinbase agree Bitcoin Cash support following user outrage

Coinbase has agreed to support Bitcoin Cash, but it is yet to decide whether it will support the trading of the new cryptocurrency.

BBC, Microsoft experiment with AI & Biometrics for iPlayer

Could this experimentation mark a major change in the way we watch television?

Symantec secures nearly $1bn after selling certificate business

Google have finalised plans of distrust in Symantec’s certificates following problems with validation.

RegTech Explained: 7 defining aspects of this emerging market

Regtech may prove to be one of the most distruptive applications of new technology, and it will influence multiple industries.

Oh Snap! Snapchat parent rejected from FTSE Russell and S&P 500

What can Snap do now to regain momentum after this spree of setbacks?

US Government bill seeks to sort out IoT security problems

If the bill becomes law, federal agencies will retain the freedom to purchase prohibited IoT devices.