All articles by April Slattery

April Slattery

Kalanick to sell Uber shares for $1.4bn

The former CEO of Uber will sell a smaller percentage than he wished from his 10% stake in the company.

Volkswagen kick-starts self-driving future with Silicon Valley start-up

Volkswagen joins the self-driving car race in partnership with a newly established Silicon Valley start-up.

Bosch targets smart cities with 5% stake in HERE

The acquisition aims to boost both businesses in the self-driving, smart cities markets.

IBM sues Expedia over patents made in 1980s

Expedia is being sued after IBM claims it has used four of its patents from between 1980 and 2005.

Major Intel chip security flaw could slow down millions of computers

A major security flaw has been discovered in Intel CPUs, potentially leaving millions of computers around the world affected.

BlackBerry, Baidu to partner on driverless software

Baidu puts its $1.5bn self-driving car fund into action by partnering with BlackBerry to race to the top of the market.

Alexa, Cortana tie-up stalls as Microsoft & Amazon miss integration deadline

The tech giants have yet to offer a concrete roll-out date for the joint voice assistant project.

Cyber security concerns grow, but actions stay the same – McAfee

Although concern of cybersecurity is higher than ever before, the action against concern is not mirrored.

Data centre M&A deals in 2017 hit $20bn

The value in 2017 significantly exceeded that of 2015, 2016 by the increase of deals made in the one year.

Government promises improved rail connectivity by 2025

The plans aim to bring 1Gps download speed to rail routes by 2025.