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Price drops for GoPro and its subscription service in time for Winter getaways
GoPro

Price drops for GoPro and its subscription service in time for Winter getaways

GoPro has announced a significant price drop on its cameras, including the HERO11 Black, just in time for winter getaways.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 16th May 2023
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise brings together ANZ partners at Connex23
Unified Communications

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise brings together ANZ partners at Connex23

Building on the successes of past ALE Connex flagship events, this year, Connex23 brought together more than 50 partner organisations from the ANZ region.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Fri, 12th May 2023
ExtraHop appoints Sylvia Go as APJ Channel Director
Customer Experience

ExtraHop appoints Sylvia Go as APJ Channel Director

ExtraHop hires Sylvia Go as AVP Channel, APAC & Japan to develop innovative programs to strengthen their channel sales strategy in the region.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
NETGEAR announces ANZ arrival of new Orbi 860 series
Wireless Networks

NETGEAR announces ANZ arrival of new Orbi 860 series

The new series follows the previous Orbi 850 series and joins its industry-leading WiFi 6 Whole Home Mesh WiFi portfolio.

By Tom Raynel • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Feb 2023
Black Lotus Labs discovers new, multipurpose malware
Malware

Black Lotus Labs discovers new, multipurpose malware

Black Lotus Labs, the threat intelligence team at Lumen, has discovered a new, rapidly growing, multipurpose malware written in the Go programming language.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Sep 2022
Hands-on Review: STM Dux Messenger laptop bag
Gaming

Hands-on Review: STM Dux Messenger laptop bag

STM's Dux Messenger is a spacious laptop bag that offers protection and style. Available for $249.95, it's perfect for your commute or travel.

By Tom Richmond • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Sep 2022
ONGO appoints Aye Myat Khine as CEO
Customer Experience

ONGO appoints Aye Myat Khine as CEO

Amy Myat Khine appointed as CEO of ONGO, the largest digital payment platform for businesses in Myanmar, succeeding Allen Gilstrap.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Sep 2022
Top seven CIO disruptions highlighted by Gartner
AR, VR & Metaverse

Top seven CIO disruptions highlighted by Gartner

CIOs must prepare for potential disruptions caused by social, behavioural, and technological changes, says Gartner.

By Nadine Rogers • 4 min read • Wed, 14th Sep 2022
Hands-on Review: STM ChargeTreeGo portable wireless charger
Gaming

Hands-on Review: STM ChargeTreeGo portable wireless charger

STM's ChargeTreeGo offers a portable solution for charging multiple Apple devices simultaneously, eliminating the need for multiple cables.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2022
How technology can level the playing field in the hybrid era
Unified Communications

How technology can level the playing field in the hybrid era

Hybrid work model raises challenges for Australian businesses as leaders fail to address potential disparities between remote and in-office experiences.

By Sean Byrne • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Jun 2022
SAS unveils AI experience to improve kids' batting abilities
Data Analytics

SAS unveils AI experience to improve kids' batting abilities

SAS has created The Batting Lab, an interactive experience using AI, computer vision and IoT analytics to help kids improve their baseball and softball swings.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Tue, 17th May 2022
Hands-on-review: GoPro Hero 10
Gaming

Hands-on-review: GoPro Hero 10

I have a long history with GoPro; I still remember getting my first camera when I was 16, using it to film Parkour and the day I lost it down a dingey crag.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 7 min read • Thu, 28th Apr 2022
Tech junkies rejoice: The Dux Backpack is a tech fortress you can take anywhere
Storage

Tech junkies rejoice: The Dux Backpack is a tech fortress you can take anywhere

For any tech junkie out there looking for the optimal means to get your devices from point A to point B, STM's Dux Backpack is here to fulfil those needs.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Nov 2021
Hands-on Review: Nanoleaf Essentials, the A60 and B22 lightbulbs
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Nanoleaf Essentials, the A60 and B22 lightbulbs

Nanoleaf's new essentials line, including light bulbs and light strips, is making smart lighting accessible and aesthetically pleasing for everyday users.

By Lama Farhat • 3 min read • Mon, 17th May 2021
Red Hat's new sandbox environment makes it easier to develop for Kubernetes
Application Performance Monitoring

Red Hat's new sandbox environment makes it easier to develop for Kubernetes

Red Hat announces its Developer Sandbox for OpenShift, designed to enable organisations to accelerate the production of Kubernetes-based applications.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 14th May 2021
Hands-on Review: Nextbase 522GW Dash Cam
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Nextbase 522GW Dash Cam

It has all the makings of a very good brand – the hardware and camera quality are great, but the firmware and software are what kind of let this down.

By Sara Barker • 7 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2020

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Game review: The Last of Us Part 1 Remake (PlayStation 5)
Gaming

Game review: The Last of Us Part 1 Remake (PlayStation 5)

2022 comes around, and The Last of Us has been re-released again. Now you can play The Last of Us Part 1 remake exclusively for the PlayStation 5 console.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Tue, 6th Sep 2022
Microsoft unveils new Surface devices and PC accessories
Unified Communications

Microsoft unveils new Surface devices and PC accessories

Microsoft has unveiled new Surface devices and accessories, bringing a major update to its Surface portfolio ahead of Windows 11.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 23rd Sep 2021