Health stories
Android has become the main growth engine for subscription apps, with paid installs now outnumbering free ones on the platform.
The expansion will more than double Databricks’ UK and Ireland headcount as it courts AI talent and deepens ties with major customers.
Wider use of medical AI will stall without faster networks, as surgeons and emergency teams need near-real-time links to work safely.
Data from the Artemis II mission could help shape safer moon voyages by letting Canadian researchers spot astronaut health risks in real time.
Lost or mishandled paper records have triggered 11,141 UK data breaches since 2020, with employee details among thousands of cases.
Record demand for the island's health innovation challenge has drawn 125 entries from 25 countries, with finalists now set for live testing.
Higher complaint volumes are adding regulatory and reputational pressure on UK firms handling sensitive customer data, especially in finance and health.
Patients could soon move between doctors and hospitals with their records intact as Ottawa moves to force health software to share data.
New Zealand charities will gain donated AI training places as businesses buy academyEX licences, widening access beyond the corporate sector.
The funding will help expand Vancouver research, manufacturing and clinical trials, with hundreds of jobs and student co-op places expected to follow.
Fragmented patient data is still slowing care and adding to doctors’ workload, with 71% saying better interoperability would help most.
The pilot could improve crop yields, cooling and vaccine storage in regions where electricity is scarce and unreliable.
Patients across 11 trusts could soon check, amend or book appointments in one place as NHS England pushes more care updates into the NHS App.
The new CAD $1 billion tower is expected to ease post-pandemic backlogs and bring AI-guided surgery, imaging and trial matching into care.
The move gives Toronto AI startups access to senior academic and industry advice as they push research ideas towards commercial products.
The Sydney agency’s new healthcare work will sharpen brands and digital journeys for more than a million telehealth users and clinicians.
Shoppers can save almost AUD $500 on red light and infrared devices as demand for at-home wellness tech grows in Australia.
Nursing and midwifery students nationwide will get free training in shared records and digital care tools before starting placements.
Interest in patient data sharing remained high, as about 200 people heard NHS and care leaders debate barriers to shared records at Rewired 2026.
Nearly two million Australian workers are losing sleep to job stress, as psychological compensation claims rise and burnout support gaps widen.
