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Qualcomm goes vroom, vroom, vroom
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 820am (automotive processor) is at the heart of some top-secret telemetry for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport F1 Grand Prix cars utilising 802.11AD multi-gigabit Wi-Fi for...
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Any network that claims 100% secure is dreaming
There is no such thing as a 100% secure network, especially if it is attached to the internet. So begins an interview with Sean Duca, VP, Regional Chief Security Officer - Asia Pacific at Palo Alto...
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Illinois residents sue Microsoft over forced Windows 10 upgrades
Forced Windows 10 upgrades have again landed Microsoft in court, this time in Illinois, with three residents of the state seeking redress for the company's conduct that they allege resulted in data...
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Google placing big-name ads on anti-Semitic YouTube videos: report
Google ads for big-name brands are continuing to appear on unsavoury YouTube videos a week after the problem surfaced with the placement of advertising on unsuitable UK sites. Companies in the US such...
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HP Elite x3 Continuums to impress
There is only one way you should consider HP’s interesting Elite x3 - as one of the world’s smallest pocket computers that, as a benefit, can also make phone calls and do other smart things. This is...
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HP’s 17” OMEN – a huge, powerful, laptop (review)
OMEN is a state of mind, a will to win, and a pride in having one of the more powerful HP gaming laptops on the planet. When HP asked me to review the OMEN 17 Notebook, its gaming brand, I simply...
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University of Canberra, IP Australia, Pegasystems partner on ICT education,...
Students at the University of Canberra will be provided with the key skills and opportunities needed to help them gain employment as part of the next generation of IT professionals entering the...
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Global engineering leader appointed to post at University of Adelaide
The University of Adelaide has appointed one of its own former graduates and academics and global engineering leader, Professor Anton Middelberg, as its new executive dean of the Faculty of...
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Security, tech issues recognised in change to IT Journalism Awards
The 2017 IT Journalism Awards have been revamped to now include two new awards – one for the Best Information Security Journalist and the other a “technology issues” award recognising work that tackles...
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Square POS integrations and contactless+chip reader makes for easier e-payments
Square has announced its integration with point-of-sale and order management platforms including Vend, TouchBistro, Posboss, Abacus, SalesIn, Mobi2Go and Boppl. This provides access to affordable...
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Intel Optane - epoch-making 3D XPoint memory and SSD
Intel plans to reinvent computer memory and storage – it is called Intel Optane 3D XPoint (pronounced crosspoint) and includes a type of SSD that can also be used as RAM. It was presented at an...
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Hisense goes dotty - new Series 9 to feature quantum dot technology
Hisense unveiled two 4K ULED series 8 and 9 televisions at the 2017 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix – the latter with its version of Quantum Dot technology. Quantum Dot has been exclusive to...
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Tibco helping citizen data scientists
Tibco is aiming to help more people become citizen data scientists even though "most real data scientists hate this term," according to senior product manager Tim Alexander (pictured). Noting recent...
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LG G6 – from 28 March at Telstra
LG’s new G6 has set the standards for the next generation of smartphones with a 5.7”, 18:9 screen and a dual camera that includes an amazing 125° wide angle lens. It is at Telstra from Wednesday 28...
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Pick up in jobs as focus turns to pre-emptive action on cyber security
A number of organisations in Australia are forming their own team of cyber-security experts, allowing the enterprise to take a pre-emptive approach to discovering and tracking security issues,...
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Optus wants tech solutions, ideas for Future Makers programme
Optus is on the lookout for technology solutions for its second annual Future Makers programme which have the potential to contribute to employability, education and wellbeing for disadvantaged young...
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Autonomous bus navigates through Perth roads in Curtin Uni research
Curtin University is undertaking a trial of a commercial driverless bus, and will use the vehicle to carry out further research in navigation satellite systems, road safety and mobility issues for...
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MyRepublic launches ‘Gigatown’ competition for ultra-fast Internet
Internet services provider MyRepublic has launched a competition, dubbed Gigatown, to demonstrate the benefits Ultra-Fast Next Generation Fibre can deliver and to “prove that Australians want access”...
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Aussies want ‘open systems’ for IoT as market to reach $20b by 2020
Open systems feature highly on IOT decision makers' radars in Australia, according to a new report which reveals that 81% of organisations rank common data and connectivity standards as extremely or...
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London attack had nothing to do with encryption
Every time an act of terrorism is committed, there is an outcry about encryption. This time, following the UK incident last week, is no different with some publications bringing WhatsApp into the...
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