This year’s tech strand will celebrate future trends and the evolution of technology in Leeds. Broadcaster Lauren Laverne will lead the one-day conference Empowering Women With Tech, featuring female industry leaders including Susie Bubble and Emmy Lovell, VP of Digital for Warner Music Group. Kids can invent the tech of the future in the Make, Believe interactive workshops, while in the current context of phone-tapping and fake news, check out How 2016 Became The Year Of The Hack: Cybersecurity In Overdrive! MORE HERE | TECH STRAND PROGRAMME AND TICKETS.