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Game review: F1 25 (Xbox Series X)
Gaming

Game review: F1 25 (Xbox Series X)

F1 25 on Xbox Series X delivers photorealistic graphics and diverse modes, including 'Braking Point 3' story and F1 movie chapters, for a thrilling racing experience.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Mon, 9th Jun 2025
Airspeeder flying car races set the pace for the next mobility revolution
Network Infrastructure

Airspeeder flying car races set the pace for the next mobility revolution

Airspeeder's electric flying car races over South Australia's salt flats could spark a revolution in urban transport and eVTOL technology development.

By Moritz Florian • 5 min read • Tue, 27th May 2025
PPDS extends partnership with Oracle Red Bull Racing team
Unified Communications

PPDS extends partnership with Oracle Red Bull Racing team

PPDS and Oracle Red Bull Racing have announced a multi-year contract extension, continuing PPDS as the exclusive digital display supplier for the F1 team.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
VCARB partners with Dynatrace for F1 tech excellence
Formula One

VCARB partners with Dynatrace for F1 tech excellence

Visa Cash App Racing Bulls and Dynatrace have forged a partnership, making the latter their official analytics partner for the 2025 Formula One season.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Jan 2025
Binance teams up with Gasly for fan-designed F1 helmet
Crypto

Binance teams up with Gasly for fan-designed F1 helmet

Binance has teamed up with Formula One driver Pierre Gasly for an exciting helmet design contest, allowing fans to win exclusive prizes ahead of the Australian Grand Prix.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jan 2025
Extreme Networks partners with Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber
Data Analytics

Extreme Networks partners with Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber

Extreme Networks join forces with Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber in a strategic partnership that enhances wireless connectivity and bolsters in-car technology.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2024
HCLTech named fastest-growing among top 10 global IT firms
IT services

HCLTech named fastest-growing among top 10 global IT firms

Recognised at the World Economic Forum 2023, India's HCLTech emerges as the fastest-growing brand among global top 10 IT firms, increasing its brand value by 7% to $6.537bn.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
ServiceNow becomes Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team's official partner
Partner Programmes

ServiceNow becomes Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team's official partner

ServiceNow teams up with Aston Martin Aramco Formula One as their official Intelligent Platform Partner, debuting at the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Nov 2023
Game review: F1 2020 (PC)
Gaming

Game review: F1 2020 (PC)

A while back Codemasters nailed the franchises graphical fidelity, but it seems that every year they squeeze little bit more realism out of the visuals.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
Epson innovations and Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport
Printing

Epson innovations and Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport

At the 2019 Australian Grand Prix, Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton led Mercedes-AMG Petronas to victory, highlighting innovative contributions from Epson.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2019
Critical data centre operations is just like F1
Network Infrastructure

Critical data centre operations is just like F1

Schneider's David Gentry believes critical data centre operations share many parallels to a formula 1 race car team.

By David Gentry • 5 min read • Thu, 13th Dec 2018
Mercedes F1 head of IT discusses data storage – and the woes of backup
Storage

Mercedes F1 head of IT discusses data storage – and the woes of backup

Matt Harris has been with the team for 20 years and here he shares its incredible data history - including a data outage he will take to his grave.

By Ashton Young • 6 min read • Thu, 19th Jul 2018
Epson's F1 partnership with Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport continues
Printing

Epson's F1 partnership with Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport continues

Never one to turn down a free lunch, FutureFive's Darren Price took one for the team and headed to Melbourne to talk F1 with Epson and Mercedes.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Sat, 24th Mar 2018
Kiwi startup DROPIT's live auctions to feature at Formula One Grand Prix
Cloud Services

Kiwi startup DROPIT's live auctions to feature at Formula One Grand Prix

DROPIT is an interactive, fan engagement app connecting sponsors and teams with their fans during drop auctions.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Mar 2018
Is Codemasters' F1 2014 still in pole position?
Gaming

Is Codemasters' F1 2014 still in pole position?

Game Console's Darren Price takes look at the PC version of F1 2014, the last-gen only Formula One game from Codemasters.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Sat, 25th Oct 2014
Calling all Formula One fans
Gaming

Calling all Formula One fans

Codemasters have just released the first gameplay trailer for this year's entry in the glamorous racing franchise, F1 2011.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2011
The Need for Speed
Unified Communications

The Need for Speed

Tom McCullough's workday begins not with a simple computer boot-up, but by prepping 300km/h machines for high-stakes Formula One races for AT&T Williams.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011

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