digital divide

IT departments in the private sector could help bridge the digital divide, both now and as we emerge from the current crisis

"Digital exclusion also exacerbates social exclusion", The Good Things Foundation has warned

FCC awards the funding as part of $9.2 billion broadband war chest

CEO Julian David suggests closing the Local Digital Capital gap could add £145 billion to the UK economy and create 2.7 million

The programme has seen a surge of interest from India, the US, and Nigeria

Partnership with training provider QA aims to address growing demand for cloud services

Amazon must complete its satellite launches by July 30, 2029

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

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.

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.