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Three Mobile hacked, putting millions of UK customers’ data at risk

According to a report by The Telegraph, telecom carrier Three Mobile has…

AgTech startup WeFarm rakes in £1.3Mn in seed from LocalGlobe

WeFarm, a peer-to-peer agriculture tech startup, has secured £1.3 million in Seed…

British Airways and Iberia to integrate their channels with Concur TripLink

Concur, the world’s leading provider of integrated travel and expense management solutions…

Airbnb management startup GuestReady closes $750K angel round

Three months after its launch in six countries globally, GuestReady today announced…

Hampshire-based games developer nDreams grabs £2m from Mercia Technologies and others

Hampshire-based games developer nDreams has received £2m in funding from investors that…

FreeAgent raises £10.7Mn from IPO with a market capitalization of $34Mn

Edinburgh-based FinTech company FreeAgent has floated on AIM, managing to raise £10.7…
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Google set to build a $1.2Bn London HQ and hire 3000 more employees

In a display of confidence in  London’s future as a technological hub…
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Edtech startup Firefly secures £4.5m in record round to help students better organise their school work

Firefly Learning, an Edtech business started from scratch by two London school…

AI startup Gluru gets seeded as it gears up to create a smarter task manager

Gluru has raked in $2 million in Seed funding from investors including…

Echo launches with £1.8 million funding to bail you out of repeated prescriptions’ syndrome

Echo, an app which makes life easier for people on long-term medication,…

ProfitSourcery and other Welsh tech startups raise £671,000 in funding

Four tech startups from The Welsh Innovation Centre for Enterprise (Welsh ICE)…

A month after launch, Amazon Music Unlimited expands to the UK

Amazon’s brand new on-demand, streaming music service, Amazon Music Unlimited, has now…

Global Savings Group partners with Daily Mail for UK expansion

Rocket Internet SE-backed Global Savings Group has partnered with the Daily Mail tabloid, and…

UK Fintech going places with new bridge to China

As far as fintech goes, UK has proven to be the cream…

Scientists develop a USB-stick based HIV test that takes less than 30 minutes

In a landmark move for medicinal technology, scientists at Imperial College of…
electric jukebox

Electric Jukebox raises £1.5Mn in Series A to rival Spotify via its music streaming dongle

Electric Jukebox has announced the closure of a £1.5million Series A round,…
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WhatsApp halts data sharing with Facebook in the UK

On Monday, Britain’s privacy watchdog announced that Facebook has agreed to suspend…

C5 Capital acquires cybersecurity firm ITC Secure Networking for £24m

Cybersecurity firm ITC Secure Networking has been acquired by tech investment firm…

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare UK sales down nearly 50% from Black Ops 3

The first unveiling of Infinity Ward’s Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare just 6 months…

Ad-tech firm Freespee rakes in €9.25M in Series B

Freespee, which is now calling itself a “real-time conversation cloud technology company,”…