My interview on BBC Radio Foyle about how developments in technology has led to more workers turning to the gig economy to find home based job opportunities.
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Huawei debate tests UK political integrity, independence
My interview in the Global Times (China) on the UK trying to strike a balance managing its relations with the US and China, with Huawei standing in the middle.
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5G: EE launches UK’s next-generation mobile network
My interview on BBC Radio Foyle about EE launching the UK’s first next-generation 5G mobile network. 5G mobile networks offer faster downloads, but customers will need a new handset to take advantage. At first, the service will only be available in limited areas of Belfast, Birmingham, Cardiff, Edinburgh, London and Manchester.
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Robocrop: fruit pickers to be replaced by robots
My interview on BBC Radio Foyle about a UK fruit picking robot that could replace human pickers. Fieldwork Robotics claim the machine should collect 25,000 raspberries a day, while humans picks 15,000 over 8 hours.
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US Huawei ban agitates allies
My interview in The Global Times (China) on the escalating technology Cold War between China and the US.
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Huawei’s use of Android restricted by Google
My interview on BBC Radio Foyle about Google banning the world’s second biggest smartphone maker, Huawei, from some updates to the Android operating system, dealing a blow to the Chinese company.
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Donald Trump, Social media & elections, 5G & Reality TV ban
My review of selected news on Highland Radio along with Mary Hart & Lorraine Thompson. We discuss the backlash over the proposed Donald Trump visit, the use of social media in elections, whether 5G poses a health risk, the divorce referendum & the Jeremy Kyle show ban.
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ID: Has Microsoft just jumped the blockchain shark?
My interview with SC Magazine on Microsoft’s new decentralised identity (DID) network called ION (Identity Overlay Network) which runs over the top of the Bitcoin blockchain and achieves throughput of tens-of-thousands of operations per second.
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Google’s Algorithm: How Big Tech Became Chief Arbiters of Political Discourse
My interview with Sputnik News on the controversy surrounding Google’s aggregation algorithm with regard to the purported censorship of conservative political discourse by the Silicon Valley giant.
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WhatsApp discovers surveillance attack
My interview on BBC Radio Foyle about a vulnerability in the messaging app WhatsApp which allowed attackers to inject commercial Israeli spyware on to phones.