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New report identifies top digital investment trends for 2019
Artificial Intelligence

New report identifies top digital investment trends for 2019

There are countless trends emerging in IT, but Virtusa xLabs has identified what it believes will be the 10 most influential.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019
New research suggests ways to make phones smarter and last longer
Artificial Intelligence

New research suggests ways to make phones smarter and last longer

Melbourne researchers have developed AI to predict phone usage patterns, potentially extending battery life and enhancing user experience with smarter updates.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019
The smartphone arms race just got tighter
Samsung

The smartphone arms race just got tighter

While Samsung's new S10+ has some impressive new features, it's playing catch up to other Android devices already offering a lot of the same technology.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Feb 2019
Nokia's new phone has so many cameras, guys
Nokia

Nokia's new phone has so many cameras, guys

The Nokia 9 PureView boasts a world first - a five-camera array system, capturing every shot with all five cameras and 10x the amount of light.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Feb 2019
UPDATED - Foldables: The new battleground for smartphone fads
Digital Signage

UPDATED - Foldables: The new battleground for smartphone fads

The foldable smartphone wars have begun, with Samsung, Huawei, and other tech giants unveiling devices that challenge traditional phone limits.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Feb 2019
Silicon Valley to lose its tech centre crown to global cities
PC Hardware

Silicon Valley to lose its tech centre crown to global cities

A new survey of tech industry leaders found the majority believe it is likely the Valley will be usurped within four years by other cities around the world.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Feb 2019
Surprises and highlights from Samsung's Unpacked launch event
Samsung

Surprises and highlights from Samsung's Unpacked launch event

The event features devices that are Samsung's answer to skeptics who say everything that can be done has already been done.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Feb 2019
By 2040, landlines will probably be dead
Unified Communications

By 2040, landlines will probably be dead

Landlines could be obsolete by 2040, say tech experts, as 78% of users now seek plans without them, favouring smartphones and internet calling.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Feb 2019
Popular Android apps track users and violate Google's policies
Marketing Technologies

Popular Android apps track users and violate Google's policies

Thousands of popular Android apps are violating Google's policies by tracking users with persistent identifiers, according to AppCensus and Sophos.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Feb 2019
Raising the stakes: McAfee's predictions for cybersecurity
IoT Security

Raising the stakes: McAfee's predictions for cybersecurity

Security teams and solutions will have to contend with synergistic threats, increasingly backed by artificial intelligence to avoid detection.

By David Allott • 4 min read • Tue, 19th Feb 2019
Samsung previews the new Galaxy Tab S5e
Gaming

Samsung previews the new Galaxy Tab S5e

Samsung's latest iteration of its popular Galaxy tablet, the Tab S5e, seems to showcase that it is actually possible to be larger and lighter.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Feb 2019
Exclusive: The impact of digitalisation and automation on the retail industry
IT Automation

Exclusive: The impact of digitalisation and automation on the retail industry

The retail industry is changing to meet modern consumer demands, according to Zebra's regional Director and MyChemist director.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 7 min read • Thu, 14th Feb 2019
Legacy applications a 'healthcare cybersecurity nightmare'
Cybersecurity

Legacy applications a 'healthcare cybersecurity nightmare'

A new whitepaper launched today that sought to bring light to just how dire the cybersecurity situation with hospitals really is.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Feb 2019
Why only 13% of shoppers trust retailers with their personal data
Data Analytics

Why only 13% of shoppers trust retailers with their personal data

Despite advancements in retail technology, only 13% of shoppers trust retailers with their personal data, Zebra Technologies' study reveals.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Feb 2019

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Galaxy S10: Apple notch, meet the Samsung 'punchhole'
Digital Signage

Galaxy S10: Apple notch, meet the Samsung 'punchhole'

Samsung unveils Galaxy S10 range, boasting advances in display, camera and performance a decade after first Galaxy S.

By Kai Ping Lew • 7 min read • Thu, 21st Feb 2019
Huawei invests in cloud deployment for Singapore
Semiconductors

Huawei invests in cloud deployment for Singapore

The company says its new strategic investment reflects growing demand for cloud service solutions across Asia Pacific.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Feb 2019
Huawei to unveil P30 smartphone series in March
Semiconductors

Huawei to unveil P30 smartphone series in March

Huawei smartphone lovers have just over a month to wait before they meet the P20's successor – the Huawei P30.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Feb 2019
Samsung & Trade Me offer AI-powered shopping
Artificial Intelligence

Samsung & Trade Me offer AI-powered shopping

Samsung and Trade Me unveil a groundbreaking AI-powered shopping experience, allowing users to snap photos and find similar items instantly via Bixby Vision.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Feb 2019