Author: CXM Editorial

Google Opens Digital Skills Academy in London to ‘Educate And Inspire’

Google has opened the doors to a new digital academy, located in the heart of London, that is designed as a hub for “educating and inspiring” everyone from school kids to company founders. The new digital space, which Google calls The...

Tesla Might Soon Have a ‘Near-monopolistic’ Hold on the Electric Vehicle Market

Tesla is already a leader in the electric vehicle market, but the extent of its advantages in manufacturing may be underestimated. According to a team of Berenberg analysts led by Alexander Haissl, Tesla’s competitors have opted for a “low-risk, low-investment” strategy when it...

What Are Our Customers Doing, London’s Metro Bank Asks Its Data

London’s Metro Bank, which opened its first branch in 2010, wants to know its customers better. With contemporary architecture, lots of glass and facilities that are open seven days a week, it is already very accessible. And with its standing...

What Does Sadiq Khan’s Promise to Turn London into ‘World’s Leading’ Smart City Really Mean?

The London Mayor, Sadiq Khan, has kicked off London Tech Week today (Monday) with grand claims to turn the capital into the world’s leading smart city. Speaking to London’s tech community, Khan outlined his vision to harness the tech innovations being...

German Supermarket Lidl Consolidates Media Buying Into Independent Ad Tech

German supermarket Lidl is one of many marketers looking to simplify its digital ad buying — and get more control over it. Lidl recently consolidated with Adobe demand-side platform TubeMogul to be able to buy, serve and track ads via the...

Gamers in The UK Can Now Design Their Own Xbox One Controllers

But new customization options are coming worldwide. Microsoft has announced that it’s rolling out its controller customization service, Xbox Design Lab, to even more countries today alongside even more customization options. Unveiled last year, Xbox Design Lab was Microsoft’s first ever controller...

Barclays’ Techstars Is Quietly Building A FinTech Empire

Since the dawn of fintech, London’s historic financial hub has been the beating heart of the scene’s niche ecosystem. But in a post-Brexit economy, the United Kingdom could be poised to lose its fintech crown. Tel Aviv, Israel;  São Paulo...

Why The Adventure Is Just Beginning for Artificial Intelligence

The application of the computational analysis and learning techniques described in previous research, manifest themselves in the form of artificial intelligence (AI). AI represents the ambition to create machines that can think, learn and create solutions to problems with the...

Tritax Has Acquired an Ocado Distribution Centre for £92m

Property investor Tritax Big Box REIT has agreed a multi-million pound deal for a major distribution facility in Birmingham, further expanding its portfolio of UK logistics assets. The London-based firm has acquired a facility at Birch Coppice Business Park, Dordon, which...

Sadiq Khan Launches London Tech Week Amid Plans to Turn The Capital Into ‘World’s Leading Smart City’

The mayor pledged a new 1.6bn clean tech investment fund for London. Mayor of London Sadiq Khan says he would like to see London become the “world’s leading smart city”, as he launched London Technology Week in the capital. Part of his...