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Issue 3 | May 2020
Transform or lose: Coronavirus and the acceleration of Industry 4.0
Thanks to the coronavirus, industry 4.0’s birth is more painful, brutal and quick than we could have ever expected
Forcing zoom to grow up Fast
The coronavirus has catapulted Zoom into the living rooms of millions of people, but security and privacy has been lacking
Bill Schmarzo on Big data and beyond
The Hitachi Vantara CTO on big data, avoiding rattlesnakes and the political weaponising of technology
Will the UK Tech Sector Weather the Covid-19 Storm?
Until recently, the UK tech sector had been enjoying an impressive run of success. But the coronavirus has brought dark clouds for the industry
Remote Working, the Future Normal
What it means to be at work is changing forever, and our lives will change along with it
The Internet under lockdown
The lockdowns have put strain on networks, but they have also caused a shift in where the internet is being used
The Dark Side of Subscriptions
Verdict editor Lucy Ingham's talk Rented Future: The Dangerous Rise of Life as a Service is brought to life
Shop Local: Digitisation bringing power to small businesses
Spurred on by the coronavirus, a drive to digital is levelling the playing field for small retail businesses. But can it last?
the C-Suite on Working Through the Lockdown
The coronavirus forced half the world’s population into lockdown, causing many to embrace full remote working for the first time. So how has the C-suite adapted?
Lessons on Coping with the Coronavirus
Highlights from our coronavirus case studies series, designed to inspire no matter what industry you’re in
Robots Pick Up the Slack in Industry
We look at some of the working robots helping to pick up the slack caused by coronavirus staffing issues
Autodesk, generative design and the future
Advances in industry 4.0 technologies such as additive manufacturing and artificial intelligence are continuing to drive a transformation in how products are developed
What Makes Estonia’s Thriving Startup Ecosystem Tick?
Estonia is a small country with big ambitions when it comes to fostering innovative companies
Five Estonian Startups to Watch
Estonia is a hotspot for technology innovation. Heres some of the startups causing disruption
The Startup Grid
Six tech startups founded in the past five years that are looking to disrupt their respective industries
Fighting Food Waste with Too Good To Go
Food waste is a global concern, but a number of startups are using technology to take on the issue
Neurosity: Bringing Mind-Controlled Computing to the Masses
It may sound like something out of a sci-fi film, but with brain-machine interfaces emerging as a significant nascent market, it is only a matter of time before mind-controlled computing becomes mainstream
Top Virtual Events on Technology This Summer
The key technology events that have moved online