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Tangerine unveils new high speed NBN plans for regional areas
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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Australian telco Tangerine launches high-speed NBN Fixed Wireless plans in regional areas, offering three pricing tiers to address growing internet demand.
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Logicalis migrates Western Sydney University to Microsoft Azure
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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digital transformation
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Logicalis Australia has successfully migrated Western Sydney University to Microsoft Azure, enhancing its digital infrastructure and marking a major step in its transformation journey.
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Sony unveils WF-C510 wireless earbuds with ergonomic design
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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Sony unveils its WF-C510 earbuds, boasting ergonomic design, customisable sound, and eco-friendly materials, priced at NZD $149.95 from October 2024.
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Game review: Concord (PS5)
Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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digital entertainment
Concord, Sony’s new online hero shooter for PS5 and PC, is a multiplayer-only game priced at NZD $69.99 amidst a sea of free-to-play competitors.
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Unlocking AI: Strategic moves to revolutionise the food sector
Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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data analytics
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Australia's food sector eyes AI to boost efficiency and transparency. While major firms embrace AI, smaller players need strategic guidance to leverage its benefits.
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The Right to Disconnect: balancing work-life in Australia
Mon, 26th Aug 2024
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siteminder
Australia's Right to Disconnect bill comes into effect, aiming to protect work-life balance by allowing employees to disengage from work communications outside official hours.
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Top firms stress vigilance during National Scam Awareness Week
Mon, 26th Aug 2024
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email security
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During National Scam Awareness Week, executives from Qualys, SailPoint, and CyberArk have stressed heightened vigilance and advanced security measures.
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Crunchyroll & Spotify partner to enhance anime music experience
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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Crunchyroll partners with Spotify to launch curated anime music playlists, enriching fans' experience. Global anime music streams on Spotify have surged by 395% since 2021.
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Hands-on review: Asus Zenbook S 16 with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Processor
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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endpoint protection
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The Asus Zenbook S 16 showcases the power of the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Processor, blending sleek design with impressive computing and AI capabilities.
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Bluesound launches NODE NANO, NODE, NODE ICON streamers
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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digital entertainment
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speakers
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streaming
Bluesound unveils three new hi-res streamers—NODE NANO, NODE, and NODE ICON—offering revamped hardware and advanced audio features to cater to various market segments.
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Easy Crypto launches new wallet for Australian investors
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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Easy Crypto debuts a new wallet for Australian investors, simplifying crypto trading and storage for beginners with advanced security features.
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Cyber threats surge in gaming industry through 2024
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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Akamai’s data shows a surge in cyber threats aimed at the gaming industry in 2024, with bot activity, web attacks, and DDoS attacks reaching record highs.
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AI threatens AUD $519 million in music creators' revenues by 2028
Wed, 21st Aug 2024
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A new APRA AMCOS report reveals AI could jeopardise 23% of music creators' revenues in Aus and NZ by 2028, risking AUD $519 million, and urges regulatory action.
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Alienware unveils dual-mode 27-inch 4K gaming monitor
Wed, 21st Aug 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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displays & projectors
Alienware's new 27-inch 4K Dual-Resolution Gaming Monitor (AW2725QF) allows gamers to switch between '4K @ 180Hz' and 'FHD @ 360Hz,' blending visual fidelity and speed.
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Education Perfect modernises learning for 1.4 million students
Tue, 20th Aug 2024
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education perfect
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certification
More than half of Australia's secondary schools now use Education Perfect's refreshed platform, fostering student agency and boosting educational outcomes for 1.4 million students.
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Game review: Tomba! Special Edition (PS5)
Mon, 19th Aug 2024
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The '90s classic Tomba! gets a fresh release with Tomba! Special Edition for PS5, retaining its nostalgic charm and adding modern features.
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Hands-on review: JBL Live Flex 3 TWS in ear headphones
Mon, 19th Aug 2024
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reviews
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digital entertainment
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gadgets
JBL's Live Flex 3 TWS headphones offer stellar sound quality but fall short on comfort and noise-cancellation, making them a mixed bag.
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Segway-Ninebot launches new e-Motorbike range in Australia
Mon, 19th Aug 2024
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accessories
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Segway-Ninebot unveils its e-Motorbike range in Australia with three advanced models. Available now in some states, with customisation and accessories also offered.
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South Australia's Kanyini satellite launched via SpaceX mission
Sun, 18th Aug 2024
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sustainability
Australia's first State Government-funded satellite, Kanyini, has been successfully launched into orbit onboard SpaceX's Transporter-11 mission, marking a significant milestone for South Australia's space sector.
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Dell unveils new keyboard & mouse for quiet, efficient work
Sat, 17th Aug 2024
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Dell unveils the Silent Keyboard and Mouse Combo (KM555) and the Wired Collaboration Keyboard (KB525C), designed for quieter, efficient office work.