Gov't's announced a... wait for it... £10m "Brexit Readiness Fund" for business. It's been welcomed by the Federal of Small Business in a press release. The Federation has 165,000 members. £60 each will go far won't it? rofl gov.uk/government/new…

If you have to start a data ingestion process make sure the answer does not end up being a meaningless 42 because you didn't know what the questions was.... #Data #Cloud #IT cbronline.com/feature/data-i…

Last month I got to tour Lockheed Martin's F-35 manufacturing facility in Fort Worth, Texas. Bit odd to see so many military aircraft in varying stages on a quiet production line, but the tech is genuinely interesting #F35 #Lockheed #UK cbronline.com/feature/f-35-f…

I live in an urban environment where it would not be fair to have a dog, but I don't think Spot would mind...

I won! Can’t believe it!

Marketing 100 #Fortnite

Welp. All-male speaker line-ups in 2019? DevOps event's organisers tell us they're trying to change... Via @CBRReynolds cbronline.com/news/devops-pr… #diversity #DiversityandInclusion #conferences #DevOps

The world’s first contract to tackle space debris has been awarded to ClearSpace. More than 23,000 bits of debris larger than 10cm are currently in orbit posing a serious risk to humanities future space endeavours. #ESA #Space #NASA #SpaceX cbronline.com/news/space-deb…

MP Meg Hillier says she plans to call in the Home Office over a new £40 million market proposal for the emergency services network. A proposal that aims to make its £221 million handheld devices actually communicate with each other. #ESN #UK #tech cbronline.com/news/emergency…

Google continues to prod holes in Apple's security... via @CBRReynolds cbronline.com/news/apple-cve… Even Corellium, currently getting sued by Cupertino, was kind enough to fling them a cheeky bug report...

My friend CTT came up with a very interesting design for proximity sensing, no-contact elevator buttons- that still provide the satisfying visual movement of being pressed.

Decent turnout at the Stop IR35 protest outside Westminster. #IR35

Android has stepped in to patch this alarming vulnerability in Taiwanese chip maker #MediaTek's chipsets. Via @CBRReynolds Easy to exploit, gives root, being abused in the wild, known publicly for a year but only just got a CVE and a patch? Yikes. cbronline.com/news/android-p…

Ahh that beautiful time of day when you get home from work and after a hard scrub you can experience the fumbling ecstasy, just for a brief moment, of touching your own face.

BT confirms that it's giving the gov't mobile location data to help monitor lockdown requirements, but what can the tech actually tell us about individual movement? Not a lot it seems. cbronline.com/news/bt-mobile… #COVID19 #locationdata #mobiledata #lockdown #privacy #surveillance

Microsoft Teams Vulnerability Let Hackers “Take Over Entire Roster of Teams Accounts” cbronline.com/news/teams-vul… #Microsoft #teams #CyberSecurity

I poured a gallon of coffee down my throat, worked some 18-hour days, hustled some copy into rough shape and launched my very own #tech publication. Give @StackPublishing a follow! Here's a chat I had with NY Fed CIO Pam Dyson. thestack.technology/pamela-chase-d… #technews #ITnews

Warnings over remote proctoring data after trainee barristers’ exam imbroglio.  “It’s all opaque and it can stay opaque because this third-party controlled entity is protected by trade secrets legislation.” Meg Foulkes, Open Knowledge Justice Project thestack.technology/remote-proctor…

Just seen an advert for a Fathers day gift from 23andMe, you know the genetic testing company. That has got to be the riskiest fathers day gift I have ever seen.