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Church group crowdsources 'I forgive you' emoji design
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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A Finnish church group crowdsources a new 'I forgive you' emoji, aiming to add it to Unicode's official list to promote forgiveness and peace globally.
Online users giving out social media details too freely - Kaspersky
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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social media
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kaspersky
Kaspersky's Global Privacy Report 2018 reveals that 39.2% of users trade private data for increased safety, with many freely sharing social media details.
Huawei's Mate 30 goes it alone without Google
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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smartphones
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
Huawei's Mate 30 series launches without Google apps, highlighting the firm's shift to its own AppGallery amidst a US blacklist. Can it succeed?.
Dell: How tech will shape the future of our lives
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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robots
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network infrastructure
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Extensive research shows the ways that emerging technologies will change the way we live and work in the next decade.
Committee for Sydney announces Smart City Awards winners
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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smart cities
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iot
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committee for sydney
The awards provide an opportunity for organisations to profile how they have been contributing to a more data-driven and responsive Greater Sydney.
ESET launches campaign to make the internet safer for children
Fri, 20th Sep 2019
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online safety
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mental health
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eset
ESET has launched its Safer Kids Online campaign, which is designed to improve education around child safety online for both parents and their children.
Game review: FIFA 20
Fri, 20th Sep 2019
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
EA Sports' FIFA 20 brings fresh modes and updates but falters in gameplay, still positioning itself as the top football game globally.
Drone pilots show serious skills in epic rollercoaster chase
Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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drones
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youtube
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gopro
Drone pilots Viggo Koch and Mattias Allring display exceptional skill in an epic chase of Liseberg's Helix rollercoaster, capturing breathtaking footage.
Virgin Galactic steps closer to completing SpaceShipTwo
Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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spacetech
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partner programmes
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commercial strategy
Virgin Galactic reaches milestone in manufacturing next spaceship, successfully mating fuselage, cabin, wing and tail booms.
Facebook launches 'Portal', a new range of video calling devices
Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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whatsapp
book is taking a leap beyond all things social networking – and into smart video calling devices as it tries to take WhatsApp beyond the smartphone.
The rise and rise of ‘hearables’, as told by IDC
Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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uc
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wearables
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digital entertainment
The wearable device market surged by 85.2% in 2Q19, with 'hearables' capturing 46.9% of the market, driven by new products and second-time buyers.
It's hard talking to children about online safety, parents say
Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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online safety
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kaspersky
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cybersafety
Some parents may be worried about what their children are doing online, but they don’t talk to their children enough about the issue.
Virtual assistants could soon help those with mental illness
Wed, 18th Sep 2019
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martech
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Computer scientists have created a new way of using virtual assistants that could potentially help those with mental illnesses.
Spotify buys global audio marketplace SoundBetter
Wed, 18th Sep 2019
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digital entertainment
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snap
SoundBetter was founded in 2012 and it has become a hotspot for audio professionals who search for partners and better sounding content.
VR boom shows no sign of slowing
Wed, 18th Sep 2019
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microsoft
The virtual reality market will exhibit a 42.2% CAGR, as big brands move to offer an advanced user experience says Fortune Business Insights.
Microsoft and Walt Disney Studios form innovation partnership
Wed, 18th Sep 2019
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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disney studios
The companies are collaborating to pilot new ways to transform content workflows in the Microsoft Azure cloud.
Aussie tailor 3D prints customers' bodies for a perfect fit
Wed, 18th Sep 2019
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3d printing
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3d scanning
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measurement
Australian menswear brand Tailors Mark is revolutionising fashion by 3D printing life-size body replicas of customers, ensuring perfect fit bespoke suits.
WWE 2K20's huge pledge to Leukaemia & Lymphoma Society
Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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2k games
2K Games is partnering with the Leukaemia - Lymphoma Society to support blood cancer research in its upcoming WWE 2K20 game.
Startup uses blockchain to democratise music industry
Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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data analytics
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blockchain
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martech
Slovenian startup Viberate harnesses blockchain to structure live music data, poised to innovate the industry.
Nosy flashlight apps want more permissions than they need
Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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data privacy
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software development
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apps
It might seem like a flashlight app just needs access to the camera flash in order to turn on and off. Apparently, that’s wrong.