World wide web inventor launches privacy platform for enterprises; NHS and BBC sign up
Tim Berners-Lee, known as the inventor of the world wide web, has revealed that his start-up Inrupt has launched a privacy platform for enterprises.
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TikTok invites UK lawmakers to review algorithm after being probed on China censorship concerns
Elizabeth Kanter, TikTok's U.K. director of government relations and public policy, invited a parliamentary committee to review TikTok's algorithm.
In pandemic travel bust, cargo shipments of Botox and cheese replace passengers for starving airlines
Cargo is a rare bright spot for some passenger airlines as many travelers avoid air travel in the pandemic.
Volkswagen is trying to help a Greek island go green
Around the world, projects focused on the development of more sustainable transport systems are in the works.
Why Germany's coronavirus strategy doesn't appear to be working this time around
While Germany was lauded for its initial response to the pandemic, another lockdown raises questions over the effectiveness of its strategy second time around.
An $11 trillion global hydrogen energy boom is coming. Here's what could trigger it
Storing fuel in salt caverns isn't a new, but hydrogen's growing role in decarbonization has revitalized interest in the concept.
Compliance vs. defiance: Doctors on how to get people to pay attention to Covid restrictions
It comes as several European countries seek to impose fresh lockdown measures to tackle the spread of the coronavirus.
WHO looking at how a Covid mutation among minks may affect a future vaccine
The detection of the mutated virus among minks has raised questions about the effectiveness of a future Covid-19 vaccine.
Investors must be careful to avoid being 'whiplashed' in close election race, economist warns
Investors should tread carefully to avoid being "whiplashed" by ongoing market "confusion," economists have told CNBC.
Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah on tackling racism in sport, and his hopes for the Tokyo Games
Farah catapulted onto the world stage after winning gold medals in both the 5,000m and 10,000m race events at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Belgium has become a Covid hotspot. And there are four reasons why
Belgium, where the main EU institutions are based, is experiencing some of the highest Covid-19 daily infections in the Europe.
London's City Hall to swap current home for sustainable development that uses tech from Siemens
The Crystal building opened back in 2012 and was designed with sustainability in mind.
SocGen delivers big beat and swings back to profit in third quarter
Societe Generale reported a net income higher-than-expected in the third quarter due to more normal market conditions.
The EU is about to announce new rules for Big Tech — and there’s not much they can do about it
The Digital Services Act, due to be presented in early December, is expected to overhaul the management of content on platforms like Google and Facebook.
Brexit means major changes for Irish firms whether there's a trade deal or not
Customs capacity will be a major hurdle for many Irish businesses that trade with the U.K., regardless of whether a deal is struck with the EU.
Brits flock to pubs for £1 pints before second coronavirus lockdown begins
Pubs across the country slashed the price of draught beer before lockdown began at 00:01 local time on Nov. 5.
France, Germany and England impose new lockdowns as pandemic fatigue seeps in across Europe and Covid cases soar
"I don't think people are adhering to lockdown like they were at the start," said David Cain, a consultant for the U.K.'s National Health Service.
Palantir is reportedly in talks to help Britain with its beleaguered Covid contact tracing
The U.K. government is considering using software from U.S. data analytics firm Palantir for coronavirus contact tracing in England, according to reports.
Twitter and Google's head of A.I. just backed a new VC fund — here's why
Nathan Benaich's new fund has caught the eye of Twitter, Google execs and the billionaire founder of Clash of Clans maker Supercell.
BNP Paribas posts profit beat for third quarter and maintains guidance for the year
BNP Paribas beat market expectations on Tuesday on the back of a solid performance in its investment banking unit.
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