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‘Technology’ is the theme – which provides scope for considerable diversity in the articles. The infographics provide excellent insights into technology companies, whilst our Nutshells take a look at people working in or with technology. We also have more ‘social’ articles, with spotlights on graduates, and the changing face of technology.

We have articles on many subjects e.g. testing, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Financial Technology, selling tech etc. The articles are tagged and categorised to help our users search for areas of interest.

  • To return specific infographics: enter Scotland in the search box, and infographic in the Tag box
  • To find Nutshells: enter Nutshell in the tag box
  • For articles related to Cyber Security: enter Cyber Security in the tag box
  • To find articles related to Edinburgh: enter Edinburgh in the search box

Articles Overview

Total Articles: 367
Total Categories: 8
Total Tags: 224

Search Article by Tag

  • All Tags:
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    • Customer
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    • cyber essentials
    • Cyber Security
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    • Dark Web
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    • data theft
    • Decision Making
    • Development
    • Digital
    • Digital Art
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    • Music
    • Network
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    • Open University
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    • SCADA
    • ScotGrad
    • Scotland
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    • Security
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    • Tails
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    • Technology
    • technology companies
    • telecoms
    • Telegram
    • Telehealth
    • Telemedicine
    • Tesla
    • Thought Leadership
    • Tor
    • Training
    • Tricorder
    • Trojan
    • Unified Communications
    • Value Proposition
    • Vinyl
    • Virtual Reality
    • Wearable Technology
    • Web Development
    • Website
    • Wi-Fi Security
    • Women
    • Women in Business
    • women in technology
    • Workplace learning
    • Y Combinator

Selected Articles

What Really Happens When UK Tech Companies Are Taken Over?

December 2, 2025
Insights from 423 acquisitions across Scotland, Northern Ireland, Cambridgeshire and selected UK tech clusters
By Janice Grant Shaw, Company Connecting
View the Infographic here

Northern Ireland’s Tech Sector 2025: A Data-Driven Snapshot

November 26, 2025
A Structured View of a Small but Steady Digital Ecosystem
Based on Company Connecting’s November 2025 dataset
Northern Ireland’s technology sector presents a distinctive profile: small in scale, grounded in long-established companies, and defined by practical digital capability.

Scotland’s Tech Sector 2025: A Data-Driven Snapshot

November 14, 2025
Scotland’s technology sector continues to evolve as dynamic, diverse, and quietly innovative.

Mapping the UK Tech Landscape: An Infographic of 6,750 Technology Companies

November 11, 2025
A Decade of Mapping Technology Companies. Over the past ten years, Company Connecting has built comprehensive datasets of technology companies in the UK.

AI and ML Adoption in the Scottish Tech Sector: A 2025 Data Snapshot

June 9, 2025
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are everywhere in headlines, funding rounds, and company taglines.

Boredom and Creativity: How an Idle Mind Sparks Innovation

March 28, 2025
Silence can refresh the brain and inspire thoughts; boredom can fuel innovation and creativity.