WhatsApp co-founder calls time on Facebook

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ISSUE DATE: 21 March 2018 TOP STORIES WhatsApp co-founder calls time on Facebook Brian Acton has called time on Facebook following reports of the firm’s dealings with data mining firm Cambridge Analytica linked to the EU referendum and Donald Trump’s US election campaign. READ MORE → Boom expected in processor attacks Sonicwall's latest research shows worrying signs that the processor flaws revealed at the start of 2018 are set to dominate IT security. READ MORE → Ireland eyes Brexit-triggered tech investments The organisation that champions Ireland to foreign investors has seen an increase in IT companies moving to its shores. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH IBM delivers Watson-powered voice assistant for consumer brands Alexa and Google Assistant have taken residence in people's homes. IBM aims to give companies a way to deliver their own branded AI voice assistants.  READ MORE → Oracle Q3 2017-18 results see cloud revenue grow to $1.6bn Oracle’s third-quarter results for fiscal year 2018 show an increase of almost 7% of overall revenue to $9.8bn, of which 18% was cloud. READ MORE → Ofcom opens 5G spectrum auction Ofcom has opened the bidding in the auction of spectrum to support 4G and 5G mobile networks. READ MORE → Maplin in administration: Internet connectivity issues hit in-store card payments Internet issues at beleaguered high-street electronics retailer Maplin cause trouble at the tills in stores across the UK. READ MORE →

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