Accenture and Verizon announce B2B platform to match laid off workers with open positions

Human resource officers built the service to help the 16 million people unemployed due to the coronavirus. A group of chief human resources officers led by Accenture launched a new…

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Verizon Media builds search engine to help researchers find COVID-19 documents

The search engine was developed using Verizon's Vespa big data processing technology and comes in response to a nationwide open research data set challenge. More about Big Data Verizon Media…

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Subscription businesses proving resilient as economy contracts due to coronavirus

Businesses in tech and beyond are increasingly turning to a subscription model to retain customers and stay flexible amid uncertainty. More about Innovation Millions of traditional businesses have been turning…

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How the coronavirus is spurring the growth of emerging technologies

The outbreak is amping up demand for drones, robots, telemedicine, virtual reality, and other aspects of technology, according to eMarketer. More about Innovation It's ironic that advancements in technology, science,…

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IoT security, neglected infrastructure, and a crisis of trust deemed major threats for 2022

The Internet Security Forum predicts the coming threats with a very good track record so far. Get your company ready for these threats. Armed with a "state of the industry"…

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