Digital Divide
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Using the cloud to address the digital skills gapWhitepaper Boost retention in an increasingly digitised environment
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Two in three IT employers struggle to recruit staff with adequate digital skillsNews Three quarters (77%) of surveyed senior UK IT decision-makers claimed that they are currently facing a digital skills gap in their organisation
By Sabina Weston Published
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Primary schools to receive BBC micro:bits in digital literacy pushNews The initiative comes amid an "all-time high" shortage of talent in cyber security, big data analytics and technical architects
By Sabina Weston Published
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Lenovo to give £1 from every laptop sale to UK digital poverty charitiesNews Tech giant to support local authorities and charities with hardware and expertise
By Bobby Hellard Published
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Disabled IT professionals are building access for themselvesIn-depth For visually impaired developers, the tools just aren’t good enough – so they’re taking matters into their own hands
By John Loeppky Published
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Intel, Barclays to provide laptops to UK teachers unable to access the InternetNews The initiative aims to help teachers of more than 20,000 UK schoolchildren overcome inadequate online access
By Sabina Weston Published
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Australia allocates $6.7 million to advance women in STEM initiativesNews Women make up only 28% of the country's STEM workers
By Zach Marzouk Published
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DCMS making “little tangible progress” with superfast broadband rolloutNews New report by the Committee of Public Accounts has found that the UK is unlikely to hit the 85% coverage target by 2025
By Sabina Weston Published
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UK gov to open nine new Institutes of Technology to tackle skills shortageNews Courses lasting between six weeks to a year are designed to help students space out their studies and learn at a pace that works for them
By Sabina Weston Published
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Cornwall Council to lend laptops to the homelessNews Partnership with the St Petrocs charity launches initiative to tackle the digital divide
By Bobby Hellard Published
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How AI-powered tech can improve digital accessibilityIn-depth With COVID highlighting the widening digital divide for people with disabilities, can AI come to the rescue?
By Debabrata Deb Published
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How to make workplace tech inclusive for an ageing workforceIn-depth While experienced workers don’t need tech handholding, your business can yet streamline its IT to render it more accessible
By Jane Hoskyn Published
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