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Australian startup Build Buddy to compete at Startup World Cup
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payment technologies
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stripe
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startup ecosystem
Australian startup Build Buddy will represent the country at the Startup World Cup finals in San Francisco, vying for a USD $1 million investment prize.
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Game review: Astro Bot (PS5)
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gaming
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robots
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reviews
Astro Bot on PS5 is a nostalgic delight, blending charm and innovative gameplay for platformer fans. A near-perfect tribute to PlayStation's legacy.
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Acer unveils new AI-powered Swift Go 14 & Swift 14 laptops
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personal computing devices
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ai agents
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copilots
Acer debuts Swift Go 14 AI and Swift 14 AI, boasting top AI performance, extended battery life, and high-end visual and audio features.
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ASUS launches Zenbook S 14 in Australia & New Zealand
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ASUS launches the Zenbook S 14 in Australia and New Zealand, featuring Intel Core Ultra 7 processors and advanced AI tech.
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MSI unveils AI-powered laptops & handhelds at IFA 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ai
MSI debuts AI-powered gaming and business laptops at IFA 2024, featuring cutting-edge Intel and AMD processors. New Claw 8 AI+ gaming handheld also revealed.
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Australians opt for digital detox as social media use declines
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advertising
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social media
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linkedin
Australians are cutting down on social media use, especially apps like Snapchat and TikTok, as they embrace digital detox, a new report reveals.
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Kingston unveils NV3 SSD with speeds up to 6,000MB per second
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Kingston Technology launches the NV3 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD, boasting read/write speeds up to 6,000/5,000MB/s and capacities from 500GB to 4TB, aimed at creators and gamers.
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Dell unveils AI-powered PCs with advanced processors & displays
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network infrastructure
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ai
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ai pc
Dell has launched new AI-powered PCs, including the XPS 13, Inspiron 14, and Latitude 5455, featuring next-gen processors and advanced NPUs for enhanced performance.
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Intel launches Core Ultra 200V processors with AI advancements
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cloud services
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productivity
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intel
Intel unveils the Intel Core Ultra 200V series processors, promising up to 50% lower power consumption and groundbreaking AI performance for mobile devices.
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Hands-on Review: CyberPower OLS1000ERT2UA UPS
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reviews
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smart home
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power / energy
The CyberPower OLS1000ERT2UA UPS impresses with its versatile design and robust power protection, ideal for both home offices and corporate IT setups.
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Square introduces self-serve kiosk for hospitality businesses
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cx
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payment technologies
Amid staffing woes, Square debuts Square Kiosk to boost hospitality businesses' efficiency with seamless self-serve ordering, enhancing customer experiences.
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Game review: Star Wars Outlaws (PS5)
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Ubisoft's Star Wars Outlaws offers stellar space exploration and stunning graphics, but clunky stealth and repetitive missions hamper its full potential. Verdict: 8.0/10.
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Hands-on review: XGIMI MoGo 2 Pro Smart Projector
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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reviews
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digital entertainment
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displays & projectors
The XGIMI MoGo 2 Pro is a compact, powerful projector with Android TV, 1080P resolution, and outstanding dual 8W speakers, perfect for home entertainment.
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Consumer concern over posthumous digital identity theft grows
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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physical security
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data privacy
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ai
A Kaspersky survey reveals 61% of consumers fear posthumous digital identity theft, highlighting ethical concerns and privacy issues in the digital age.
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Databricks & Queensland unveil data & AI academy initiative
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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it training
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Databricks and Queensland Government announce new Data and AI Academy, aiming to enhance skills of over 100 public sector employees in data analytics and AI.
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Enviz partners with Hall & Hart to bring VR to home design
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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martech
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personalisation
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cdp
Enviz partners with Hall and Hart to transform home design with VR, offering clients an immersive experience that improves visualisation and decision-making.
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Xiaomi launches POCO F6 series in Australia with advanced features
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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smartphones
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features
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branding
Xiaomi launches POCO F6 Series in Australia, targeting budget-conscious tech enthusiasts with flagship performance; prices start at AUD $699.
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Intel expands Xeon processor family for professional creators
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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endpoint protection
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ai
Intel launches new Xeon W-3500 and W-2500 processors, boasting up to 60 cores and 120 threads, to meet the heavy computing needs of professionals in AI and more.
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Game review: Monster Jam Showdown (Xbox Series X)
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Monster Jam Showdown on Xbox Series X offers a thrilling monster truck racing experience with creative modes and a unique control system, earning an 8.5/10.
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Serco extends nimbus contract to support global workforce
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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workforce management
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partnerships
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nimbus
Serco extends its nimbus Cloud contract by three years, benefiting over 24,000 employees globally with advanced workforce management technology.