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Talent RISE and Skillsoft target youth unemployment problem with online courses
Wed, 26th Aug 2020
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e-learning
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skillsoft
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skills gap
Skillsoft and Talent RISE are working together to upskill young people in Australia as youth unemployment rates continue to rise.
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Game review: Brunch Club (Xbox One)
Wed, 26th Aug 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
You have to move around food and objects around the kitchen, but sometimes you cannot do simple tasks because other objects keep getting in the way.
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Hands-on review: D-Link Covr-1103 seamless mesh Wi-Fi system
Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Demand for domestic Wi-Fi has surged as more workers now work from home. D-Link's Covr-1103 mesh system offers a solution.
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Facebook adds new video conferencing apps to Workplace
Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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video conferencing
Facebook has announced a series of updates for organisations using Workplace and Portal to collaborate with colleagues.
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Hands-on review: The Nokia 5.3 smartphone
Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
Nokia's latest mobile phones stand out for their build quality, ease of setup, battery life, car connection, camera, and sound quality.
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Game review: Desperados III (Xbox One)
Mon, 24th Aug 2020
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Desperados III surprises with its polished visuals and easy-to-use controls, making it a must-play for fans of real-time strategy games. Verdict: 8.5/10.
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Game review: Destroy All Humans! (PC)
Fri, 21st Aug 2020
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
THQ re-releases their classic, 15-year-old alien invasion game, Destroy All Humans!, remastered and all polished up for a new audience.
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D-Link ANZ launches AX1800 and AX5400 Wi-Fi 6 mesh routers
Fri, 21st Aug 2020
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uc
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wireless networks
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cloud services
D-Link ANZ debuts two new EXO AX Series Wi-Fi 6 Routers, offering fast speeds and seamless networking for the home.
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Game review: Microsoft Flight Simulator (PC)
Wed, 19th Aug 2020
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
This is no re-heat of a previous iteration, this is a totally new sim, for a new generation of virtual pilots.
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Kaspersky finds zero-day exploits in Windows OS and Internet Explorer used in targeted attack
Tue, 18th Aug 2020
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cybersecurity
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windows
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internet explorer
Kaspersky uncovers zero-day exploits in Windows OS and Internet Explorer used in targeted attack, prompting security patches.
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Hands-on review: Epos Sennheiser GSX 300 USB sound card
Mon, 17th Aug 2020
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Epos want to turn your 3.5mm wired headphones into a gaming audio powerhouse with their GSX 300 Gaming Series external USB sound card.
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Hands-on review: Gigabyte Aorus 5 SB laptop
Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Gigabyte's Aorus 5 SB gaming laptop, equipped with a GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, proves to be a capable machine for both gaming and creative work.
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New research reveals most desired blocked internet content
Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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vpns
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youtube
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censorship
Over 80% of internet users searching how to unblock something online want access to YouTube content, a study has found.
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Hands-on review: Osmo Genius Starter Kit
Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Osmo Genius Kit turns iPads into educational tools for kids. We tested it out with our favourite child Avi. Find out our verdict!.
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APAC consumers not taking ownership of their data, study finds
Thu, 13th Aug 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The majority of consumers in the APAC region expect businesses or governments to protect their data, according to a new F5 research report.
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Dell unveils new Latitude 7410 Chromebook Enterprise
Wed, 12th Aug 2020
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network infrastructure
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hybrid & remote work
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google
Dell introduces the new Latitude 7410 Chromebook Enterprise, offering powerful productivity and security features for employees and IT managers.
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Game review – Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
Wed, 12th Aug 2020
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
If you have seen obstacle course game shows like Wipeout, Ninja Warrior or even The Titan Games, you’ll probably have an idea on what Fall Guys is about.
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Hands-on review: Microsoft Surface Book 3
Tue, 11th Aug 2020
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gaming
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data analytics
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martech
The majority of buyers of the Microsoft Surface Book 3 will undoubtedly be tempted in by the device’s versatility, and who can blame them?.
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Google and Amazon overtake Apple as most imitated brands - Check Point
Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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phishing
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email security
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personal computing devices
Google and Amazon were the most imitated brands in phishing attempts for the second quarter of 2020, according to Check Point.
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Epic Games now worth $17 billion after new round of investment
Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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console gaming
One particularly large chunk of the funding came from Sony, in the form of a $250 million strategic investment, which the company announced last month.