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Project 2020 – Proactively Securing our Cyber Future
Cybersecurity

Project 2020 – Proactively Securing our Cyber Future

Trend Micro's Project 2020 launches Episode 2, delving into a digital future under threat from cyber attacks, urging a review of our cyber security.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 18th Oct 2013
2053 nuclear explosions - one explosive YouTube video…
YouTube

2053 nuclear explosions - one explosive YouTube video…

Japanese artist's YouTube video exposes the alarming threat of nuclear explosions, detailing all 2053 blasts since 1945.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 18th Oct 2013
PS4 Overheats during live video stream
Gaming

PS4 Overheats during live video stream

Video footage has appeared on YouTube of the next-gen PlayStation 4 freezing, after heating up during gameplay.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 18th Oct 2013
The eco-friendly printing option
Document Management

The eco-friendly printing option

UK schools embrace ColorQube's eco-friendly printers, slashing waste by 90% and ensuring a greener, cost-effective future.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 18th Oct 2013
Job Market Newbies: Lock down your social media profile
Trend Micro

Job Market Newbies: Lock down your social media profile

Entering the job market? A report reveals 1 in 10 are rejected due to their social media. Time for a clean-up to boost your prospects.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2013
Review: Beyond: Two Souls
Gaming

Review: Beyond: Two Souls

Beyond: Two Souls dazzles with supernatural gameplay and stellar acting, marking another triumph for David Cage.

By Damian Seeto • 6 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2013
Apple invites press to new iPad 5 and iPad Mini 2 event
Apple

Apple invites press to new iPad 5 and iPad Mini 2 event

Cupertino is strongly expected to unveil a new version of its full-sized iPad next week, along with a new iPad Mini.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2013
Apple hires Burberry CEO as it moves into lifestyle
Apple

Apple hires Burberry CEO as it moves into lifestyle

Apple has confirmed that Angela Ahrendts, CEO of Burberry, will be joining the company as the tech giant moves into the lifestyle space.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2013
Watchdogs' release delayed until autumn 2014
Gaming

Watchdogs' release delayed until autumn 2014

Watchdogs' launch pushed to autumn 2014, devs cite commitment to quality and game polishing as reasons for the delay.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2013
Apple's new spaceship HQ ready for take off
Apple

Apple's new spaceship HQ ready for take off

Cupertino's new US$5 billion futuristic campus will be ready by 2015 - serving as a monument to the late Steve Jobs.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2013
Top predictions for IT organisations and users for 2014 and beyond - Part 2
Unified Communications

Top predictions for IT organisations and users for 2014 and beyond - Part 2

Continuing from yesterday, Gartner has revealed its top predictions for IT organisations and IT users for 2014 and beyond.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2013
Android App Review: Hair Removal - Free games
Gaming

Android App Review: Hair Removal - Free games

Hair Removal app faces backlash for promoting gender stereotypes and body shaming, alongside a bombardment of ads and questionable permissions.

By Eddie Monotone • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Oct 2013
Borderlands 2: Game of the Year edition announced
Gaming

Borderlands 2: Game of the Year edition announced

Good morning vault-hunters, Borderland 2: Game of the Year edition is now available on PC for $79.95 and Xbox 360 and PS3 for $89.95.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Oct 2013
Microsoft reveals third Windows Phone 8 update
Microsoft

Microsoft reveals third Windows Phone 8 update

Microsoft reveals Windows Phone 8 Update 3 will begin rolling out in the next several weeks, set to be the largest update to the platform yet.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 15th Oct 2013
A look back at the EB Expo 2013
Gaming

A look back at the EB Expo 2013

From Friday 4th to Sunday 6th October Australian gamers descended on Sydney's Olympic park for their annual video gaming extravaganza, the EB Expo 2013.

By Darren Price • 9 min read • Tue, 15th Oct 2013
Digital technology could transform music education
EduTech

Digital technology could transform music education

Music education needs to be more open to the use of digital technology says a University of Canterbury researcher.

By Rebecca Wood • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Oct 2013
PS3 and PS Vita titles head to PlayStation Plus
Gaming

PS3 and PS Vita titles head to PlayStation Plus

Sony has today announced the November line-up for PlayStation Plus members, including a stellar line-up of action games.

By David Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Oct 2013
Six in a row as global PC sales slow
Network Infrastructure

Six in a row as global PC sales slow

Global PC sales drop for a 6th quarter as consumers favour mobile devices, with shipments falling to an 8-year low, Gartner reports.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Oct 2013
Project 2020: looking to the future to secure our digital lives
Cybersecurity

Project 2020: looking to the future to secure our digital lives

Can you imagine what our society will look like at the end of the decade? How will we shop, socialise and consume services?.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2013