Tech roles secured top salary rises for Scotland in the last twelve months
Technology roles have secured the top salary rises for Scotland in the last twelve months according to new data released by recruiting firm Hays and published in its UK Salary...
Home security specialist partners with product design and development firms
Home security start-up Boundary has signed contracts with consultancy i4 Product Design (i4PD) and product developer Invent, Design, Build (IDB) to bring its “disruptive smart home security alarm to life”. ...
Abertay to lead £11.7m cyber security project as part of Tay Cities Deal
Abertay University will lead the creation of a £11.7m cybersecurity research and development centre as part of the Tay Cities Deal announced today. Run in partnership with the Scottish Business...
Digital transformation specialists to create 110 jobs supported by £1.2m grant
Digital technology services company Incremental Group has secured a £1.2m regional selective assistance (RSA) grant to create 110 jobs. Incremental launched in November 2016 and now has 120 people across...
Perth firm takes its high street gift card to 18 UK cities with launch of website
Christmas shoppers can now make their loved ones’ festive wishes come true and support their local high streets at the same time, thanks to a new gift card website. The...
Video games and robots take centre stage in V&A Dundee’s 2019 programme
Videogames, robots, and the future of design will be the focus of the V&A Dundee’s 2019 international exhibition programme. It will be the first exhibition to fully consider the complexity...
Bill Gates: ‘If you want to understand Silicon Valley, watch Silicon Valley’
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has said that if you want to understand Silicon Valley, you should watch Silicon Valley. “The show is a parody, so it exaggerates things, but like...
Former Edinburgh students present ‘digital divide’ research to the World Economic Forum
Two former students from the Edinburgh University’s School of Engineering have provided new insights for the debate on the global ‘digital divide’ at this year’s World Economic Forum. Julian Vercruysse...
Taking inspiration from Estonia, can Glasgow deliver a technological revolution?
The decision by the Estonian Government, upon regaining its independence in 1991, to graciously refuse the offer of technological assistance from neighbouring countries – in favour of starting from scratch...
Scottish businesses lack basic digital skills and are vulnerable to cyber scams
Almost half of Scottish companies lack basic digital skills that could drive growth and are vulnerable to cyber scams, a survey has found. The latest Bank of Scotland Business and...

