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You can now do your shopping in the supermarket of the future

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As Italy’s largest retail chain, Coop knows a thing or two about how people shop for food. Earlier this year the supermarket unveiled its vision for the future: a hi-tech market where sensors, robots, interactive screens and apps guide customers to their ideal products. Coop’s ‘Supermarket of the Future’ exhibition … Read more »

5 Days of Holiday Deals

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Although you may not find three French hens, two turtle doves, or a partridge in a pear tree on the News Centre this week – you will find the best holiday deals from Microsoft Stores. Whether you’re treating yourself to a new Surface Pro 4 for the new year, or … Read more »

Microsoft founder of European Startup Network

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The growth of Europe’s startup scene shows no signs of slowing down.  Since 2011, the number of tech startups alone in Europe has grown more than three times over (The State of European Tech).  The European Startup Network (ESN), founded earlier this year, aims to provide all startups in Europe … Read more »

European Commission clears Microsoft’s acquisition of LinkedIn

The European Commission announced Tuesday in Brussels that it has cleared Microsoft’s acquisition of LinkedIn. Microsoft has now obtained all the regulatory approvals needed to complete the acquisition, and the deal will close in the coming days. Tuesday’s clearance follows similar reviews and approvals in the United States, Canada, Brazil … Read more »

Bringing 1.6 billion football fans closer to LaLiga action

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LaLiga is not only home to some of the world’s most brilliant football-playing talent. It’s also home to 1.6 billion fans globally, making it the biggest sporting league the world has to offer. These passionate fans – who cheer their teams on from stadia, bars, sofas or even the train … Read more »

Artificial Intelligence event is the hottest ticket in town

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Artificial Intelligence (AI). We’ve all heard the term, seen the films, and been told that it could transform our everyday lives. Currently one of the hottest fields in computer science, AI has seen the previously niche events that explore its potential begin to thrive. Events like the Annual Conference on … Read more »

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