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What could a code of ethics mean for social media in the UK?

Rafael Laguna on Feb 18, 2019

The UK government’s Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee has published its long-awaited report on fake news and disinformation, calling for greater regulation of “digital gangsters” such as Facebook...

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Five Key Takeaways from AWS’s Re:Invent Summit

Rafael Laguna on Dec 3, 2018

AWS’s annual re:Invent summit in Las Vegas last week was its biggest yet, attracting over 50,000 delegates. Here are Computer Business Review’s Top 5 AWS re:invent takeaways (based on the limited sessions one edi...

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Beinahe ein Star

Rafael Laguna on Nov 22, 2018

Rafael Laguna, 54, ist Gründer und Vorstandschef der Open-Xchange AG. Die Firma hatte zehn Jahre lang ihren Sitz in Nürnberg. Aus Ärger über das Amtsgericht ist sie nun nach Köln gezogen. (Foto: Sinan Muslu/neun ...

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Berners-Lee takes flak for 'hippie manifesto' that only Google and Facebook...

Rafael Laguna on Nov 9, 2018

Sir Tim Berners-Lee is doing the dirty work of giant internet companies, according to critics who want to see governments lay down effective regulation – and not what they regard as a wishy-washy "Magna Carta". I...

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Magna Carta for the web: Domain name Bill of Rights proposed to protect fre...

The Editorial Team on Nov 7, 2018

This week Tim Berners-Lee launched his planned contract for the online world, dubbed the Magna Carta for the web, but as concerns over the implications for free speech emerge, a domain name Bill of Rights has als...

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What really keeps us up on Halloween night

Neil Cook on Oct 31, 2018

As Halloween approaches, our attention turns to the terrifying; the silly side of terrifying. Cue the usual assortment of terrible zombie makeup, laughable vampire costumes or, perhaps even worse – the person wit...

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IBM Red Hat acquisition may be Big Blue’s “best single bet to remain releva...

The Editorial Team on Oct 29, 2018

The IBM Red Hat acquisition, which saw the computing giant acquire the open-source cloud provider for $34bn, has been hailed as a smart move for a company struggling to maintain appeal for developers.

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On Firefox moving DNS to a third party

Bert Hubert on Sep 4, 2018

DNS lookups occur for every website visited. The processor of DNS requests gets a complete picture of what a household or phone is doing on the internet. In addition, DNS can be used to block sites or to discover...

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