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Embracing your new 'robot' co-workers
Robotics

Embracing your new 'robot' co-workers

In many cases, the arrival of intelligent machines will have a positive impact on businesses, their overall performance and employees too.

By Luke McCormack • 4 min read • Thu, 5th Apr 2018
Vodafone heralds 5G as the start of the next industrial revolution
Unified Communications

Vodafone heralds 5G as the start of the next industrial revolution

Recently I had the opportunity to visit Vodafone at their headquarters to see 5G in action and talk to CEO Russell Stanners about its applications.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Mar 2018
Toshiba plans complete transformation - starting with a chief digital officer
Digital Transformation

Toshiba plans complete transformation - starting with a chief digital officer

The newly created position will lead a newly established business unit, the Digital Transformation Strategy Acceleration Division.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Mar 2018
Arrow Electronics offers cloud-based energy management solutions
Internet of Things

Arrow Electronics offers cloud-based energy management solutions

Arrow Electronics launches cloud-based energy management solutions using NB IoT, catering to utilities and telecom sectors for enhanced operational efficiency.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
HPE's new offerings for boosting AI uptake
Artificial Intelligence

HPE's new offerings for boosting AI uptake

HPE says their new offerings can enable customers to explore, evolve and expand AI applications aligned to their business and industry needs.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
Expert says thriving IoT security market “shouldn't surprise anyone”
IoT Security

Expert says thriving IoT security market “shouldn't surprise anyone”

After Gartner forecast IoT security spending to hit US$3.1b in 2021, Huntsman's Piers Wilson says IoT vulnerabilities are being found all the time.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
Not a Bitcoin owner? You're still fair game for a cryptomining attack
Crypto

Not a Bitcoin owner? You're still fair game for a cryptomining attack

Check Point has released a 'cryptomining 101' document that details how cybercriminals hack into devices to steal their CPU power for illicit mining.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Mar 2018
Pole Star lands in ANZ with inTechnology distribution agreement
Health Technologies

Pole Star lands in ANZ with inTechnology distribution agreement

The partnership will broaden the availability of Pole Star's suite of indoor location solutions across the Asia Pacific region.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Mar 2018
Security experts demonstrate that ransomware attacks on robots are possible
Malware

Security experts demonstrate that ransomware attacks on robots are possible

Researchers at IOActive have conducted what could be the world's first ransomware attack on robots, potentially disrupting the booming robotics market.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Mar 2018
IoT attacks, ransomware, and steganography? Fortinet looks at the latest cybercrime trends
Malware

IoT attacks, ransomware, and steganography? Fortinet looks at the latest cybercrime trends

Fortinet says that stenography as an attack vector hasn't had too much visibility in the last several years but it could be the start of a resurgence.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018
Haier to launch all-scenario smart home solution
Internet of Things

Haier to launch all-scenario smart home solution

Haier unveils an all-scenario smart home solution integrating living spaces and essential systems, customisable through its pioneering 4+7+N concept.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018
Learning from the past to protect the future of IoT and cloud
Cloud Security

Learning from the past to protect the future of IoT and cloud

Cyber attackers are likely to use known vulnerabilities this year despite advancements in their threats, says ForeScout.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018
Coriant to roll out carrier-grade metro ethernet solutions across the Philippines
Network Infrastructure

Coriant to roll out carrier-grade metro ethernet solutions across the Philippines

Coriant partners with Converge ICT Solutions to deliver metro Ethernet services in the Philippines. Over 450 sites to be covered.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Mar 2018
DXC Technology rolls out new automated IT services platform
Data Analytics

DXC Technology rolls out new automated IT services platform

DXC claims the platform can offer companies a 65% reduction in business process transaction time with assisted Robotic Process Automation (RPA).

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Mar 2018
How speech analytics can improve outcomes in the contact centre
Customer Relationship Management

How speech analytics can improve outcomes in the contact centre

Taking a look at how speech analytics technologies can be used in the contact centre to improve customer service and B2C interactions.

By Ross Telfer • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Mar 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Industrial stories

Kiwi Startup Spotlight: HI Jewellery puts an aesthetic spin on the term 'wearable tech'
3D Printing

Kiwi Startup Spotlight: HI Jewellery puts an aesthetic spin on the term 'wearable tech'

HIJ is offering a unique and new style of jewellery for digital natives, and forward-thinking tech-loving individuals.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
Xilinx CEO outlines a new strategy for the company
Hyperscale

Xilinx CEO outlines a new strategy for the company

Xilinx CEO Victor Peng reveals a bold strategy shift, aiming to redefine the company with highly flexible processors and a focus on data centre acceleration.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Mar 2018
Asia's security professionals wary of Russia, China, North Korea
Malware

Asia's security professionals wary of Russia, China, North Korea

Attendees at this year's Black Hat Asia conference are wary of what's ahead from some of the world's most notorious countries behind cyber attacks.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Mar 2018