The third round of funding through the Cyber Skills Immediate Impact Fund (CSIIF) has been launched today by Cyber Security Minister Nigel Adams. “This latest round of funding demonstrates our commitment to make sure the UK’s cyber security industry has a skilled and diverse workforce and, through our new Cyber Security Council, there are clear ...

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EE is the best performing UK mobile network according to RootMetrics which tests mobile network speeds across the UK. EE, owned by BT,  delivered median download speeds of at least 30 Mbps in 15 metro areas compared to the 11 it recorded in the previous round of testing (2H 2018).It also recorded speeds faster than ...

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Globalfoundries has sold some of the manufacturing equipment at its photo mask facility in Burlington Vermont to Toppan Photomasks and will be transferring more mask manufacturing tools to the Advanced Mask Technology Centre (AMTC) jv owned by Toppan and GloFo in Dresden. Over the next several months, Toppan and GLoFo will work to transition the ...

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Panasonic has added a  long-life surface mount type series to its product line of OS-CON Conductive Polymer-Aluminum-Solid Capacitors. Available with a rated voltage of 2.5VDC, 6.3VDC and 16VDC, SVPT products benefit from huge capacitance values (100µF up to 560µF) and low ESR characteristics (15-24mΩ max.). The components are able to withstand +105°C for up to 20.000 ...

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The Russell Group of 24 leading UK universities says that although the number of EU academics working in the UK increased by 4% in 2017/18, this was the lowest level of growth for more than a decade. The slowing of growth appears to have started in 2014/15, when year-on-year growth dropped to 8% compared to 12% ...

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Imagination says it may need another cash injection from its Chinese-owned private equity owner Canyon Bridge. ‘The continuing uncertainty over Imagination’s relationship with Apple, and the level of cash receipts that will be received in the future from Apple, may result in the company requiring financial support from Canyon Bridge,’ said Imagination. Imagination had 2018 ...

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Q2 iPhone shipments in Europe fell to 6.4 million from 7.7 million in Q2 2018, says Canalys, accompanied by a reduction in European market share from 17% to 14.1% in 12 months. Samsung’s unit shipments rose from 15.3 million to 18.3 million between Q2 2018 and Q2 2019 for a 40% market share in Europe. ...

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Samsung has found a source of photoresist from a Belgian company believed to be EUV Resist Manufacturing & Qualification Center – an Imec-JSR jv set up three years ago, reports the Nikkei. The Japan government has put restrictions on the export of photoresist to Korea as part of its trade war. It is thought that, because ...

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