Careers & training
IT hiring shows resilience in face of rising unemployment
IT hiring shows resilience in face of rising unemployment
The tech sector has created 100,000 roles since the start of the pandemic and 67% of IT leaders plan to recruit in 2021
23 Feb 2021
UK set to offer fast-track visa for fintech workers
UK set to offer fast-track visa for fintech workers
The scheme is reportedly set to be announced in the March budget and is a recommendation from the government's fintech review
23 Feb 2021
7 UX skills every designer should have
7 UX skills every designer should have
It takes a lot more than just impeccable design skills to attract visitors to a website
19 Feb 2021
UK's cyber security industry defies tumultuous 2020
UK's cyber security industry defies tumultuous 2020
Although 3,800 security jobs were created, recruitment, expansion and financial growth slowed sharply against the previous year
18 Feb 2021
The best tech colleges in the US
The best tech colleges in the US
When it comes to finding the best tech schools, these are the top choices
15 Feb 2021
The best cloud computing jobs and how to land one
The best cloud computing jobs and how to land one
Cloud computing is a growing field with great salaries and opportunities for growth
12 Feb 2021
Scottish pupils make a strong showing at this year's CyberFirst Girls competition
Scottish pupils make a strong showing at this year's CyberFirst Girls competition
Over 37,000 girls have taken part in the challenge since 2017
12 Feb 2021
Microsoft is building a Teams tool that can tell if you're bored during a video call
Microsoft is building a Teams tool that can tell if you're bored during a video call
The 'AffectiveSpotflight' is a form of facial recognition that aims to reduce anxiety for video conferencing hosts
12 Feb 2021
Virgin Media creates 400 jobs ahead of network expansion
Virgin Media creates 400 jobs ahead of network expansion
The new roles range from network engineering and data analysis to finance and marketing
11 Feb 2021
11 best job boards for tech
11 best job boards for tech
The best places to apply for tech jobs online, and the tips you need to do so successfully
10 Feb 2021
DCMS launches UK Cyber Security Council
DCMS launches UK Cyber Security Council
Industry figures react positively to a body that will accredit existing courses and encourage industry-wide upskilling
9 Feb 2021
Tech executives share their most valuable career advice
Tech executives share their most valuable career advice
For job hunters, it’s important to be creative, trust your gut and always be persistent
5 Feb 2021
What is an MTA certificate?
What is an MTA certificate?
The Microsoft credential could give your IT career a boost
5 Feb 2021
Jassy appointment highlights the importance of cloud for Amazon
Jassy appointment highlights the importance of cloud for Amazon
AWS boss will replace Jeff Bezos as CEO later in the year after almost two decades of cloud dominance
3 Feb 2021
Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon CEO
Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon CEO
The founder will become executive chair of the Amazon board and shift focus to "new products and early initiatives"
3 Feb 2021
Google to settle hiring bias accusations for $3.8 million
Google to settle hiring bias accusations for $3.8 million
Settlement states that unused funds will be spent on improving diversity efforts at the company
2 Feb 2021
Your roadmap to becoming a computer network architect
Your roadmap to becoming a computer network architect
Explore what a computer network architect does and how to become one
2 Feb 2021
Pat Gelsinger says he couldn't resist leading Intel's 'great turnaround'
Pat Gelsinger says he couldn't resist leading Intel's 'great turnaround'
Former VMware CEO was initially in talks to join Intel's board of directors before conversation "flipped"
2 Feb 2021
IT Pro 20/20: The technology powering 2021
IT Pro 20/20: The technology powering 2021
The 13th issue of IT Pro 20/20 looks at the new innovations and themes likely to shape the year ahead
1 Feb 2021
Game on: How playing video games could level up your career
Game on: How playing video games could level up your career
Far from being lazy or a waste of time, gaming can build important transferable skills
31 Jan 2021
Top 15 tech companies to work for in the US
Top 15 tech companies to work for in the US
Enjoy your job and earn a great salary with these top-rated tech companies
29 Jan 2021
UK gov facing skills crisis as it struggles to fill vacant dev roles
UK gov facing skills crisis as it struggles to fill vacant dev roles
The DVSA and MHCLG have the most acute crises, while DCMS employs no software developers
27 Jan 2021
BT to hire 400 apprentices in 5G, cyber security drive
BT to hire 400 apprentices in 5G, cyber security drive
The new recruits will support the telecom giant's plans to build and extend the UK's 5G capabilities
27 Jan 2021