Clarity for tenants as CodeBase signs one-year lease extension with landlord
CodeBase, the Edinburgh-headquartered tech ecosystem builder and co-working space, has secured a one-year extension to its lease after lengthy negotiations with its landlord. The technology incubator, which drives innovation, skills...
Digital platform aims to speed life-changing treatment for severe asthma patients
A new digital platform designed to cut delays in diagnosing and treating severe asthma has been launched for use within the NHS – a move its Edinburgh creators say could...
Group of companies pledge support to female entrepreneurship movement
A new group of companies has pledged support to a growing female entrepreneurship movement – designed to bring greater equality into business in Scotland. Burness Paull, FWB, Investing Women Angels,...
Scottish Biometrics Commissioner praises reduction in children’s biometrics details captured by police
New data which shows a 7.5% reduction in children’s biometrics captured by police has been welcomed by the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner. Dr Brian Plastow published a review in 2023 in...
CodeClan relaunches with software engineering and agentic AI courses
CodeClan – Scotland’s digital skills academy which closed suddenly in August 2023 – is relaunching early 2026 with new courses in software engineering and agentic AI. The Edinburgh-based academy, whose...
Scotland’s local government chief digital officer offers sneak preview of new ‘Digital Public Services Plan’
Scotland’s local government chief digital officer has offered a sneak preview of a new national Digital Public Services Plan – which aims to create a more seamless experience for citizens...
Glasgow engineers use off-the-shelf mobile connectivity hardware in remote robotic surgery ‘breakthrough’
A group of Glasgow researchers used off-the-shelf mobile connectivity hardware to engineer a new approach to remote, robotic surgery. Scientists from the University of Glasgow’s James Watt School of Engineering...
Scottish Biometrics Commissioner signals support for ‘primary legislation’ governing live facial recognition technology
The Scottish Biometrics Commissioner has signalled his support for primary legislation governing the use of live facial recognition (LFR) technology in Scotland. Dr Brian Plastow has said an act of...
“Digital witness” takes star role in combating narco-traffickers
How Cellebrite’s tech armoury of crime-fighting tools exposed global drug smugglers and snared the largest cocaine haul in Ireland’s history It began like the plot of a crime thriller: a...
That’s a latte responsibility – how your coffee could soon be served by robot baristas developed in Glasgow
It’s a familiar morning scene. With moments to spare, the queue forming in front of an overworked barista requires a split-second decision: to wait for that much-needed coffee as seconds...
