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Nigel Cassidy

A new niche for tech companies – Chris Green looks at tech privacy protection in the UK

Nigel Cassidy
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A new niche for tech companies – Chris Green looks at tech privacy protection in the UK
A number of companies which provide VPN's (Virtual Private Networks), or encryption services, are reporting a growth in the number of UK customers. One catalyst for this increased interest is the Investigatory Powers Bill. This will oblige internet providers to record which websites and services their user’s devices connect to. As a result, some UK based users are choosing to use tech companies which can hide their browsing habits. Matt Cox has been hearing more from tech consultant, Chris Green.
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Matt Cox, Chris Green

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Sarah Lowther

Will the Software industry continue to contribute £125bn to the economy in post-Brexit Britain?

Sarah Lowther
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Will the Software industry continue to contribute £125bn to the economy in post-Brexit Britain?
The software industry contributes £125 billion to the UK economy, according to a report from The Software Alliance. The organisation says the software industry alone supports nearly 2.6 million jobs, and invests around £1.7 billion into research and development. But will the UK software industry have the same clout in post-Brexit Britain? Matt Cox has been speaking to Thomas Boué, Director General of Policy at The Software Alliance.
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Matt Cox, Thomas Boué

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Sarah Lowther

Chancellor expected to announce £400m for new Digital Infrastructure Investment Fund

Sarah Lowther
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Chancellor expected to announce £400m for new Digital Infrastructure Investment Fund
According to reports, digital strategy will be a main element of the Autumn Statement delivered by Philip Hammond. The Chancellor is expected to announce £400m for a new Digital Infrastructure Investment Fund with private investors asked to match the amount. But is this enough? Ewan Taylor-Gibson is from price comparison website uSwitch, and he joined Share Radio to discuss.
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Chris Bailey, Ewan Taylor-Gibson

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Sarah Lowther

Facebook announce steps to prevent fake news - Media commentator Ray Snoddy explains

Sarah Lowther
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Facebook announce steps to prevent fake news - Media commentator Ray Snoddy explains
Responding to accusations that fake news posted on Facebook helped Donald trump win the election, both Facebook and Google have announced steps to prevent fake-news websites from generating revenue through their ad-selling services. To find out more about this, Matt Cox spoke to media commentator Ray Snoddy.
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Matt Cox, Raymond Snoddy

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Nigel Cassidy

Share Radio Breakfast: Is Trump trouble for tech? Chris Green offers his view

Nigel Cassidy
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Share Radio Breakfast: Is Trump trouble for tech? Chris Green offers his view
Trump has been clear about his views on immigration and nationalism. But what does the new US President-elect feel about the tech sector? Shares may have generally rallied on Wall Street, but those in tech firms kept falling. So, with the US being home to tech giants of Silicon Valley, is Trump trouble for tech or a potential boost for the industry? To find out more, Matt Cox spoke to tech consultant Chris Green.
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Matt Cox, Chris Green

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