Brexit

Election 2017 - the tech industry manifesto from techUK This article is sponsored by:

The various political parties are all throwing around promises and commitments around a digital agenda. Now it's the turn of the tech industry to come up with its own manifesto, courtesy of techUK.

Broadband Stakeholder Group warns against ‘Brexit cliff edge’ for digital sector This article is sponsored by:

The government’s leading advisory group on broadband has outlined the risks associated for the digital sector as the UK enters its Brexit negotiations.

Britain's got to have talent to avoid post-Brexit skills crisis This article is sponsored by:

UK employers have mixed views on what impact uncertainty brought about by the Brexit referendum is having on the tech skills market.

UK PM bigs up Microsoft, but Microsoft won't play ball on 'back door' data This article is sponsored by:

Prime Minister Theresa May popped into the Microsoft campus in Reading to discuss Hololens, Augmented Reality and how great Microsoft is at stuff. Oligopoly-bashing is a thing of the past.

Global Britain needs Smart Migration to avoid post-Brexit tech talent cliff edge This article is sponsored by:

Smart Migration policies are going to be key to avoiding the UK falling off a tech talent cliff edge post Brexit, says trade association techUK.

While tech leaders downplay Brexit, worry dominates This article is sponsored by:

Brexit is now a reality. What does this mean for existing technology systems for those who trade in and around Europe? We cannot know but it should be a legitimate cause for concern.

Brexit Day - Digital Single Market dilemmas as Article 50 is triggered This article is sponsored by:

It's the day that's been on the cards since the 23rd June vote - Article 50 is triggered and Brexit negotiations can finally begin. The future of the Digital Single Market is one of the items on the agenda.

BT one, UK nil - Ofcom's betrayal of the digital economy with Openreach fudge This article is sponsored by:

Ofcom's fudge of a deal with BT over Openreach has BT exactly where it wants to be. This is not the deal that a Brexit-facing Britain needed to have delivered.

Defra wants to 'undesign' government for the post-Brexit realities This article is sponsored by:

Defra Permanent Secretary Clare Moriarty advocates fresh thinking around design and 'undesign' in government as the UK faces up to life outside of Europe.

Brexit will replace digital as the biggest show in Whitehall This article is sponsored by:

A panel at the Think Digital Government 2017 conference paints a dark picture for the challenges presented by Brexit for digital.

ASOS benefits from 'Smart Brexit' tech investments This article is sponsored by:

Hard Brexit? Soft Brexit? ASOS is making the most of a Smart Brexit in order to boost its online overseas sales.

digibyte - Life after Brexit as Snapchat sets up international HQ in London This article is sponsored by:

Snapchat is to set up its international HQ in London - another sign of confidence in life after Brexit from the US tech industry?

digibyte - Brexit giveth, Brexit taketh away when it comes to jobs This article is sponsored by:

The good news is that next year, 40% of firms, most notably tech companies, plan to hire more people; the bad news is that in five years time, most firms believe the UK will be less attractive as an investment opportunity.