digital divide

In a bid to plug the growing skills gap, training must be provided to entice skilled individuals from minority backgrounds

Lack of tech use could mean a lack of full participation in modernising society

UK government seeks to boost tech against slumping growth

UK government seeks to boost tech against slumping growth

Office of National Statistics reveals 5.3 million Brits have never been online

How will cloud change the job you do and the skills you need? Or will things simply continue as they are now?

Mobile operator sets out corporate social responsibilities in new report.

Nominet Trust award reaches out to those not online.

Low-income and older consumers are being overwhelmed by too much information, rather than helped to buy services, says adviser.

Comms giant BT wants ISPs to nominate exchanges to get fibre, but the new scheme has been criticised.

Comms giant BT wants ISPs to nominate exchanges to get fibre, but the new scheme has been criticised.

Smartphones dominate the headlines but even in the West, we need access to basic technology.

Martha Lane Fox has decided drastic action needs to be taken to get the 10 million people who have never used the internet online. And she thinks gove…

The SimplicITy line was designed to help older people get to grips with computing.

A new Ofcom report has shown we still love social networking - but many aren't even online yet.

Digital inclusion champion Martha Lane Fox wants to get everyone online within three years.

The government's Digital Inclusion team has lost a few computers after a burglary at one of its London offices.

Businesses should plan for the shift from the Western world to Asia, Forrester Research has said.

BCS study shows good job prospects in the tech sector have attracted the interest of young people.

Children are spending an increasing amount of time on the web, with over a third claiming they couldn't live without their computer, according to a ne…

Improving the use of technology in schools will benefit families too, a government minister has said.

Suppliers have been chosen for the £300 million Home Access programme, which wants all students to have a computer and broadband.

Some 40 per cent of tech jobs will be connected to open source software by 2020, according to a set of predictions on the future of the sector.