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auDA awards grants to boost digital inclusion in Australia
Digital Literacy

auDA awards grants to boost digital inclusion in Australia

Fifteen projects have been granted AUD $40,000 each by auDA to enhance digital inclusion across diverse Australian communities, benefiting various societal groups.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Feb 2025
Firewalls and VLANs failing to secure Australian businesses
Malware

Firewalls and VLANs failing to secure Australian businesses

Majority of Australian IT teams still rely on firewalls and VLANs to protect critical data, despite their limited effectiveness, according to Illumio report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Mar 2021

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New DripDropper malware exploits then patches Linux cloud flaw
Ransomware

New DripDropper malware exploits then patches Linux cloud flaw

New DripDropper malware exploits then patches a Linux cloud flaw, securing exclusive access to servers via Apache ActiveMQ vulnerability CVE-2023-46604.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Thu, 21st Aug 2025
LG debuts Smart Inverter Dehumidifiers in Australia & New Zealand
Smart Home

LG debuts Smart Inverter Dehumidifiers in Australia & New Zealand

LG launches Smart Inverter Dehumidifiers in Australia and New Zealand, offering quiet, energy-efficient models with app control and a 10-year compressor warranty.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Mon, 14th Jul 2025
GenAI model spending to reach USD $14.2 billion globally in 2025
Generative AI

GenAI model spending to reach USD $14.2 billion globally in 2025

Global spending on generative AI models is set to hit USD $14.2 billion in 2025, with domain-specific models rapidly gaining traction, Gartner predicts.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Jul 2025
Emburse launches global partner community for expense management
Digital Transformation

Emburse launches global partner community for expense management

Emburse has unveiled a global partner community with 140 organisations to improve expense management for travel and finance professionals worldwide.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 23rd May 2025
Neo Space partners with Thai Airways for better in-flight Wi-Fi
Customer Experience

Neo Space partners with Thai Airways for better in-flight Wi-Fi

Neo Space Group and Thai Airways have expanded their partnership to enhance in-flight connectivity, bringing high-speed internet access to 80 aircraft.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Apr 2025
Samsung unveils its most powerful cordless vacuum cleaner
Robotics

Samsung unveils its most powerful cordless vacuum cleaner

Samsung has unveiled the Bespoke AI Jet Ultra, a powerful cordless vacuum touted as the most efficient on the market, set for global release soon.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2025
Hands-on Review: Dyson Gen5 Detect
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Dyson Gen5 Detect

A quality vacuum can make your weekly clean a whole lot easier, and the leaders at Dyson have created a device that seriously stands out.

By Valentin Garcia • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Dec 2022
Hands-on Review: Samsung Air Purifier AX5000
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Samsung Air Purifier AX5000

In a nutshell, an air purifier is a device that removes contaminants from the air to improve the overall air quality of a room.

By Valentin Garcia • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Nov 2022
Hands-on Review: Ecovacs Deebot N8 Pro
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Ecovacs Deebot N8 Pro

Ecovacs' Deebot N8 Pro robotic cleaner has won over hearts with its impressive suction power and convenient features.

By Owen McCarthy • 5 min read • Mon, 6th Dec 2021
Dyson Purifier Hot + Cool Formaldehyde
Reviews

Dyson Purifier Hot + Cool Formaldehyde

A few years ago, Dyson products began to change my life for the better. Constantly reaching for Kleenex and inhalers are now memories.

By Owen McCarthy • 5 min read • Thu, 21st Oct 2021
New Dyson air purifier attacks indoor pollutants
Smart Home

New Dyson air purifier attacks indoor pollutants

Dyson introduces new Purifier Hot+Cool Formaldehyde range to tackle indoor pollutants, including formaldehyde, for improved air quality.

By Owen McCarthy • 4 min read • Tue, 23rd Mar 2021
Hands-on Review: Sennheiser Ambeo Sound Bar
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Sennheiser Ambeo Sound Bar

The thirteen drivers will have your sound bouncing off your walls while placing you in the centre of all the action.

By Owen McCarthy • 4 min read • Tue, 14th Jan 2020
Hands (and body)-on review: The Dyson Pure Cool Me
Gaming

Hands (and body)-on review: The Dyson Pure Cool Me

The Dyson Pure Cool Me, retailing at NZD $549, offers allergen-sensitive individuals a personal, innovative, and quiet cooling solution. Here's the review.

By Owen McCarthy • 5 min read • Tue, 12th Nov 2019
GIGA Data Centers brings energy efficiency to Mooresville, NC
Hyperscale

GIGA Data Centers brings energy efficiency to Mooresville, NC

GIGA Data Centers has unveiled a cutting-edge, energy-efficient data center in Mooresville, NC, leveraging green energy and innovative cooling systems.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2019
Video comms tool key to wiping out hepatitis C in Australia
Unified Communications

Video comms tool key to wiping out hepatitis C in Australia

Project ECHO is set to eradicate hepatitis C in Australia by 2028 using Zoom to connect rural GPs with specialists, enhancing patient care and diagnosis.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Nov 2018

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