Sophos, a leading provider of cloud-enabled next-generation cybersecurity and a real Thames Valley tech success story, looks like it will become the first international acquisition by US private equity firm Thoma Bravo.
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In most cases, Tech disputes are much like any other commercial dispute. Often it boils down to whether one party has failed to do what they said they would do under their contract, whether that is in writing or not.
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Last week the terror attack which took place in Germany was streamed live on Twitch, an online video-gaming platform owned by Amazon. It was the gunman himself who filmed the 35-minute live stream in which he made anti-Semitic comments to the camera before shooting at the door of a synagogue and shooting dead two passers-by.
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In-app purchasing in video games may get caught by gambling regulations. The Gambling Act was introduced in 2005 primarily to ensure that gambling in the UK is done in a fair, open and legal way.
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The Court of Justice of the European Union (‘CJEU’) has just handed down its ruling on questions of consent for the use of cookies in the “Planet 49 case”.
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Whilst Revenue-Based Finance (RBF) has been in use for some time, mainly by well established businesses across a range of industries, it has only recently been in use in the world of venture capital and start-ups.
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You are walking along a side street towards your office. Unbeknown to you a private company has installed closed circuit television with facial recognition capabilities and is tracking your movements. Is this lawful?
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Video games. A simple yet entertaining diversion or a colossal waste of time? One may be forgiven for missing the rapid emergence of competitive videogaming, also known as eSports. Yes, it is actually a thing, and its popularity is surging. The business world is taking note.
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Eye Test Machine
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The appeal of the digital nomad lifestyle has changed the horizons. Businesses need to be aware that this is likely to be seen by highly skilled individuals as attractive, at least as an option. However, while most of the media focus in this area is on the liberating effect it can have on the individual, there are three key considerations before agreeing to working this way.
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When Facebook launched its new digital currency last month, it may not have received the welcome it wanted but it certainly got the welcome it expected.
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The Home Office is serious about incorporating technology in its immigration process. The advent and expansion of e-gates, the introduction of online applications and the implementation of the EU Settlement Scheme using NFC-mobile phones is all part of the Home Office’s drive to automate and digitize its procedure.
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