All articles by Jimmy Nicholls

Jimmy Nicholls

Google given two weeks to defend itself against €6bn EU probe

Deadline for search engine extended as it prepares to challenge antitrust allegations.

Facebook abused to spread spam on BuzzFeed and Huffington Post

Popular news sites appear to be being exploited by hackers.

Poodle bug afflicts John McAfee SSL start-up

BlackCert prepares to sell certificates, but website appears vulnerable to SSL bug.

Broker ITG fined $20m for Flash Boys-style dark pool misuse

Financial firm operated high-frequency trading desk to game customers.

HP earns diversity praise as post-split boards revealed

Fears over white male dominance gets response in Silicon Valley.

SunGard sold to US fintech firm FIS for $9bn

Financial software maker finds home after several rough years.

Does Mike Bracken’s GDS exit signal end to government-as-a-platform?

An executive shake-up has called into question future direction of digital unit.

Red Hat targets containers in systems management overhaul

Software vendor extends reach of core capabilities to virtual environments.

Paym notches up £70m transactions as user growth surges

Petrol payment named as top use, whilst weekday use increases.

Exec exodus at GDS as Bracken replacement emerges

Departures spurred on by contracts ending and potential Treasury cuts.