All articles by Tom Ball

Tom Ball

New iPhone 8 will not be delayed hints Apple as earnings beat estimates

Apple has not revealed any details pertaining to the expected iPhone 8 announcement, but it is thought to be arriving next month.

7 need-to-know things about emerging market Insurtech

Insurtech has gained massive funding, and is set to continue to grow in years to come.

Blockchain could save financial services $20 billion, say execs

Despite all the excitement and positivity, less than half of financial services executives have a plan for implementing blockchain.

Facebook AI goes AWOL forcing researchers to pull programme

The power of AI is evidenced here, as two chatbots were able to quickly develop a language more efficient than human communication.

Industrial cybersecurity weaknesses found in wind farms

As conversation builds on the topic of critical infrastructure being weak on cybersecurity, will a widescale review be prompted?

NoSQL specialist Basho enters receivership

Can this move result in anything other than liquidation?

Andy Murray serves up investment in Revolut crowdfunding

The Revolut Series B funding round was oversubscribed, and investments far exceeded expectations.

Top 7 deadliest ransomware attacks

A consistent root cause of these major ransomware attacks is a lack of cybersecurity awareness, do not click on suspicious links.

Financial Round-Up: AWS Props Up Amazon, Twitter Stumbles, Intel Breaks Records

Will AWS continue to keep Amazon afloat while it piles investment into new business territory?

Google ransomware warning: How to keep your business secure

Google announced that over $25 million was stolen using ransomware attacks in the last two years alone.