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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Technology
Rochelle Travers and Rachelle Abbott

OPINION - Tech & Science Daily podcast: Big tech gender pay gap increases in UK

Analysis by the Evening Standard has found that the gender pay gap at UK arms of tech giants including; Facebook, Google, Apple and Monzo, has gotten worse.

Our tech reporter Simon Hunt explains the official data which has revealed the alarming increase.

The changes in pay differentials follow widespread layoffs in the tech sector, with around a third of a million job cuts worldwide since the beginning of last year.

Research suggests a dementia link to air pollution exposure. Scientists from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, found fine particulate matter - also known as PM2.5 - has been linked to an increased risk.

SpaceX plans to finally launch its Starship next week. The giant 120-metre tall rocket could take off as early as Monday 10th April, according to a flight notice from the US Federal Aviation Administration.

And the rest

‘Coherent’ radio signal detected from an alien planet, a ‘life changing’ cancer drug approved for NHS use and the death of the high-profile tech entrepreneur who founded Cash App.

Plus, more details of the national mobile alert system test and tigers fit into two main personality types - which one do you relate to?

Listen above, and find us on your Spotify Daily Drive or wherever you stream your podcasts.

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