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Power Bank Recalls on the Rise Due to Serious Burn and Property Damage Risks
16 July 2025 in Technology RegulationThe ACCC is urging consumers to be alert to a growing list of recalled wireless power banks, which have the…
AI Appreciation Day: Scaling AI Starts with Governance – and Strengthens with Leadership
16 July 2025 in DataGUEST OPINION: As technology leaders, AI Appreciation Day is a timely moment to reflect – not just on how far…
Optus consortium to build and launch sovereign LEO satellite
15 July 2025 in Business TelecommunicationsA consortium led by Australian telco Optus has announced it will build, launch and operate a sovereign Australian Low Earth…
ACMA flags changes to SMS ID Register to stop scam messages
15 July 2025 in Business TelecommunicationsThe Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has made major changes to rules governing Australia’s SMS ID Register in an…
Telenor acquires GlobalConnect's Norwegian consumer business
14 July 2025 in Business TelecommunicationsNorway's global telco Telenor has acquired the Norwegian consumer business of fibre infrastructure provider GlobalConnect in a deal valued at…
ACCC ruling exempts small superfast broadband providers from functional separation
14 July 2025 in Business TelecommunicationsSmall fixed-line superfast broadband providers in Australia will be able to operate as both wholesalers and retailers concurrently without functionally…
UiPath. The Future is Agentic
14 July 2025 in DataThe procurement process at top ranked Australian oil and gas company Woodside Energy has historically involved employees spending up to…
Airtel chooses Ericsson core for Fixed Wireless Access in India
13 July 2025 in Business TelecommunicationsIndian telecoms multinational Bharti Airtel has chosen Ericsson provide the core network for the telco’s rollout of Fixed Wireless Access…
Google announces new subsea cable to connect US and Spain
13 July 2025 in Business TelecommunicationsSearch giant Google has announced a new transatlantic subsea cable system to connect the US, Bermuda, the Azores, and Spain.
Synology introduces new and innovative NVMe server, storage & surveillance tech
12 July 2025 in Storage & Cloud StorageiTWire TV: We toured Synology’s booth at the recent Computex trade show and learned about its innovative, new, enterprise NVMe…
Avalara Names New Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Information Officer
11 July 2025 in People MovesCOMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: Veteran technology executives to propel Avalara's global expansion, strengthen brand impact, and lead innovation at scale
Mapping the Data Swamp
11 July 2025 in DataData volumes are exploding and yet many organisations are still struggling to distinguish between what is business critical and what…
ACCC authorises collaboration on sustainable finance initiatives
11 July 2025 in Technology RegulationThe competition watchdog, the ACCC, has issued a determination granting authorisation with conditions to allow the Australian Sustainable Finance Institute…
HPE, Equinix, and AGIT Establish Strategic Alliance to Unlock Digital Ecosystem and Accelerate AI Adoption for Enterprises in Indonesia
11 July 2025 in ResellersHewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), Equinix Inc (Equinix), and PT Astra Graphia Information Technology (AGIT), today signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
MUST-SEE VIDEOS: Samsung unfolds incredibly thin new Fold 7 with insanely great AI, plus new Flip 7 and Watch 8
11 July 2025 in MobilitySamsung has pulled out ALL the stops with its latest Flip 7, Fold 7 and Watch 8 models, with market-beating…
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Atturra Limited Announces Trading Update and Results Date
16 July 2025 in Enterprise SolutionsCOMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: Atturra Limited (ASX: ATA) (the Company or Atturra), a leading advisory and technology services business in designing, implementing,…
Dayforce Research: Taming Friction Key to Simplifying Australian Workplace Complexity
16 July 2025 in RecruitmentGUEST RESEARCH: 92% of respondents say there is friction in their work environment, including ineffective communication, overly complicated processes, and lack…
Turnitin delivers Turnitin Clarity to bring transparency and responsible AI to the writing process, supporting academic integrity in education
16 July 2025 in EducationAs AI reshapes how students learn and write, the next generation of Turnitin Feedback Studio empowers educators with more efficient…
Hydration Meets Branding: Rippl and Onpack Bring Custom Canned Water to Life
16 July 2025 in DealsOnpack, a leading Australian packaging and label manufacturer, has announced its partnership with Melbourne-based water solutions brand Rippl to support…
Netpoleon and FireMon Announce Strategic ANZ Partnership to Strengthen Network Security Policy Management
16 July 2025 in DealsCOMPANY NEWS: Netpoleon, a leading value-added distributor of cybersecurity solutions in the Asia-Pacific region, has announced a new strategic partnership…
Extreme Delivers Industry’s First Integrated AI Networking Platform: Extreme Platform ONE Dramatically Accelerates Team Productivity and Performance
16 July 2025 in NetworkingCOMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: Now generally available, 265 customers already reducing hours of work into minutes
Understanding land parcel data for better property decisions
16 July 2025 in Business SoftwareGUEST OPINION: Land parcel data plays a crucial role in property decisions. We lay out all the facts about each…
Closing the Gap in Enterprise AI with Process Intelligence
16 July 2025 in DataIn the rush to embrace AI, enterprises have encountered a harsh reality: transformation takes more than technology. Two years ago,…
AI Appreciation Day
15 July 2025 in Enterprise StaffGUEST OPINION: Artificial Intelligence Appreciation Day celebrates the way AI has changed our life’s for the better. This year, we speak…
R&D and Manufacturing Capacity Expansion
14 July 2025 in Manufacturing TechnologyCOMPANY NEWS: DroneShield is committing to invest $13 million in a significant R&D and manufacturing capacity expansion New dedicated 3,000sqm…
Dynatrace Ranked #1 Across Four of Six Use Cases in the 2025 Gartner Critical Capabilities for Observability Platforms Report
14 July 2025 in DataCOMPANY NEWS: Dynatrace also named a Leader and positioned highest in Execution in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Observability Platforms
What Is World of Warcraft, and Why Are People Still Playing It in 2025?
14 July 2025 in GamesWorld of Warcraft is one such game that never goes off. It's been around since 2004, but somehow still finds…
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Simify eSIMs help you travel the world without bill shock, giving peace of mind for you and your loved ones
Seeing the world is awesome - the adventure, the excitement, the culture. Remote working may even mean you…
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Why A New 18-inch Laptop Makes Perfect Sense Right Now
By Nick Ross
LAPTOP SALE: We should probably start by setting something straight… a big 18-inch laptop is not really designed…
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Asus Unveils Fascinating New Gaming and Business Tech
By Nick Ross
Asus showed-off some seriously cool new computing kit at Computex. Here’s a video tour of the booth plus…
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MSI’s Best Nvidia RTX 5070 Gaming Laptops Are On Sale Now
By Nick Ross
LAPTOP SALE: We recently published our review of MSI’s latest Crosshair 16 HX AI gaming laptop and were so impressed…
Opinion
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Beyond silos: A CIO's playbook for an Australian customer-360
Companies everywhere are switched on to the need to drive greater insights out of their data, and one…
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The Risc-V architecture that can shape the future of computing
Open source software rightly gets a lot of attention; open source hardware has its part to play too. One…
- Is Linux finally ready to storm the mainstream? in The Linux Distillery
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Taming the heat: lessons from the Death Star, the Human Torch, and sustainable IT
There’s a delightful irony in Star Wars’ infamous Death Star: for all its futuristic might, it was ultimately…
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The uncomfortable truth about diversity in IT leadership: are we doing enough?
In an industry that prides itself on innovation and forward-thinking, it's ironic that the leadership tiers of Information…
- I visited the Cloudflare Wall of Entropy where lava lamps secure the Internet in The Wired CIO
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Snowflake admins can now make MFA mandatory, thank goodness
Snowflake has now released a feature allowing administrators to enforce MFA so users must enroll in it on…
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Big media firms trying to get govt to cover Facebook money
By Sam Varghese
Australia's mainstream media groups are trying to pressure the government in order to obtain funding to cover the…
Telecommunications
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Kinetics and Mitsui to build 'world's first' floating data centre
Tokyo-based shipping juggernaut Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has signed a MoU with UK-based energy and battery storage company Kinetics…
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SoftBank claims a first with outdoor trial of 7GHz Band for 6G
Japanese mobile operator SoftBank has claimed a first for the nation in launching an outdoor trial of 6G…
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Russia's MTS develops own network routers for internet management
Moscow based telecommunications provider MTS has announced its intention to replace network routers from foreign manufacturers with its…
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Czech Railways installs Starlink for internet on trains
Czech Railways has announced the successful installation and testing of a special Starlink satellite internet antenna from SpaceX…
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Airtel chooses Ericsson core for Fixed Wireless Access in India
Indian telecoms multinational Bharti Airtel has chosen Ericsson provide the core network for the telco’s rollout of Fixed…
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Google announces new subsea cable to connect US and Spain
Search giant Google has announced a new transatlantic subsea cable system to connect the US, Bermuda, the Azores,…
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ACCC ruling exempts small superfast broadband providers from functional separation
Small fixed-line superfast broadband providers in Australia will be able to operate as both wholesalers and retailers concurrently…
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Telenor acquires GlobalConnect's Norwegian consumer business
Norway's global telco Telenor has acquired the Norwegian consumer business of fibre infrastructure provider GlobalConnect in a deal…
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Avalara Names New Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Information Officer
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Kore.ai, 8People partner to support Australian enterprise AI adoption
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COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: Kore.ai, a global leader in enterprise AI technology today announced a strategic partnership with Melbourne-headquartered, AI advisory and…
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Kinetics and Mitsui to build 'world's first' floating data centre
Tokyo-based shipping juggernaut Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has signed a MoU with UK-based energy and battery storage company Kinetics…
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Celonis and Bright Cape Launch Solution to Optimise Financial Compliance
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An app developed for financial institutions will enable them to optimise Know Your Customer (KYC) workflows, reduce compliance…
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SoftBank claims a first with outdoor trial of 7GHz Band for 6G
Japanese mobile operator SoftBank has claimed a first for the nation in launching an outdoor trial of 6G…
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Lactalis' proposed acquisition of Fonterra's consumer, dairy ingredients and food service businesses not opposed
The ACCC will not oppose Lactalis BSA S.A.S. (Lactalis)’s proposed acquisition of Fonterra Co-Operative Group (Fonterra)’s consumer, dairy…
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ACCC authorises collaboration on sustainable finance initiatives
The competition watchdog, the ACCC, has issued a determination granting authorisation with conditions to allow the Australian Sustainable…
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Russia's MTS develops own network routers for internet management
Moscow based telecommunications provider MTS has announced its intention to replace network routers from foreign manufacturers with its…
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Czech Railways installs Starlink for internet on trains
Czech Railways has announced the successful installation and testing of a special Starlink satellite internet antenna from SpaceX…