Charity stories - Page 5
Poll: data quality remains top issue for data engineers
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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Data quality issues top the list of frustrations for data engineers, according to a Pipeliner survey. New tool aims to streamline pipeline creation and boost productivity.
Exclusive: Greenbox's CEO discusses e-waste, AI, and future growth
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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Ross Thompson, CEO of Greenbox, targets a global shift in e-waste management, leveraging AI and sustainability to drive future growth in the circular economy.
Supermarkets lead in online personalisation, beating all sectors
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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Optimizely research reveals UK supermarkets excel in online personalisation, with 21% of shoppers ranking them top, while train operators lag behind.
Study reveals Australian drivers' tech hesitations
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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Australian drivers are wary of new vehicle tech, with 44% uneasy about autonomous driving and 36% anxious over data collection.
STACK Infrastructure raises USD $840,000 for Coast Guard charity
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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STACK Infrastructure raised USD $840,000 during its annual Heroes of the Sea event in Astoria, Oregon, boosting lifetime donations to over USD $2.1 million.
Telehouse employees raise GBP £6,000 in London 10K run
Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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A team of 25 Telehouse employees raised GBP £6,000 for local charities by taking part in the Saucony London 10K run, supporting community initiatives.
Ingram Micro NZ raises NZD $520,000 for Cure Kids research
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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Ingram Micro New Zealand's 11-year partnership with Cure Kids has surpassed NZD $520,000 in donations, driving key advancements in paediatric health research.
Artificial intelligence reducing the justice gap
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Justice Connect employs AI to bridge the justice gap, harnessing NLP to streamline legal aid for vulnerable Australians, boosting efficiency and impact.
Canon celebrates major success at drupa 2024 in Düsseldorf
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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Canon triumphs at drupa 2024, surpassing sales targets despite fewer visitors. The Core exhibit captivates 6,000+ guests with immersive printing innovations.
Revealed: Presbyterian Support Central partners with Spark
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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Presbyterian Support Central has partnered with Spark to revamp its tech, aiming to improve productivity for over 1,000 employees amid budget constraints.
SAS & The Kids Cancer Project extend research partnership
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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SAS and The Kids Cancer Project have extended their partnership for three years, aiming to advance childhood cancer research in Australia through enhanced analytics.
Study finds common names & gender disparities in UK tech industry
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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A Vestd study reveals 'James' and 'Samantha' as the most common names in the UK's tech industry, sparking discussions on gender stereotypes and diversity in the workforce.
Appsbroker CTS raises EUR €2,105 abseiling for Make-A-Wish
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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Two Google Cloud experts from Appsbroker CTS abseiled 27 floors in Amsterdam, raising EUR €2,105 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation at Google's Rope for Hope.
Verifone & Pennies raise GBP £6 million for charities through micro-donations
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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Verifone and Pennies have raised over GBP £6 million for charities through micro-donations since 2011, benefiting more than 95 charities globally.
TechForGood expands UK operations, supports ESG & charities
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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TechForGood launches in the UK, aiming to help businesses meet ESG goals while donating half of net profits to chosen charities.
DMARC adoption among .org domains doubles but remains low
Tue, 21st May 2024
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Charities are ramping up email security with DMARC adoption doubling in a year, yet less than 10% of .org domains have basic protections against cyber threats.
Baseel announced as National Ambassador by NCRCG
Tue, 14th May 2024
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Baseel has been declared a National Ambassador by the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, solidifying its collaborative efforts in cyber resilience across UK's commercial infrastructure.
Digital poverty impacts one-fifth of UK's children, reveals Deloitte study
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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New research from Deloitte and the Digital Poverty Alliance reveals that 20% of UK children are suffering from the effects of digital inequality, exacerbated by ongoing economic uncertainty.
Virgin Media O2 & Hubbub unveil 400,000 device tech lending scheme
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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Virgin Media O2 and Hubbub introduce a landmark 400,000 device lending scheme, the Tech Lending Community project, to tackle British digital inequality and electronic waste, benefitting underprivileged individuals and assisting charities including Refuge and Centrepoint.
Digital Poverty Alliance warns of rising UK digital divide
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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DPA warns incoming UK government of escalating digital poverty, with an estimated 19 million, including one in seven adults and one in five children, suffering from the issue.