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Game review: Far Cry 6 (Xbox Series X)
Gaming

Game review: Far Cry 6 (Xbox Series X)

Ubisoft's Far Cry 6 offers chaotic gameplay and vehicles, but lacks innovation and impressive graphics, earning it a 7/10.

By Damian Seeto • 6 min read • Thu, 14th Oct 2021
Edge Centres to construct second Victoria data centre in Traralgon
Hyperscale

Edge Centres to construct second Victoria data centre in Traralgon

Edge Centres CEO and founder Jonathan Eaves says that the Traralgon data centre is key to its network deployment across Melbourne and Sydney.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Oct 2021
How businesses can maximise the use of their public cloud investment to emerge stronger
Public Cloud

How businesses can maximise the use of their public cloud investment to emerge stronger

Consider how your organisation uses cloud resources and whether you have the required level of insight and management, writes Tecala manager Kristian Yench.

By Kristian Yench • 4 min read • Tue, 12th Oct 2021
OVHcloud scales Database-as-a-Service catalogue for better cloud support
DataCentre infrastructure

OVHcloud scales Database-as-a-Service catalogue for better cloud support

OVHcloud expands its Database as a Service catalogue with Managed Databases for MongoDB and beta versions of MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Kafka.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Oct 2021
Game review – Kena: Bridge of Spirits (PS4 Pro & PS5)
Gaming

Game review – Kena: Bridge of Spirits (PS4 Pro & PS5)

Kena: Bridge of Spirits impresses with stunning visuals and engaging gameplay, making it one of the best games of 2021. (110 characters).

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Mon, 4th Oct 2021
Korean Air moves entire IT infrastructure to AWS
Data Analytics

Korean Air moves entire IT infrastructure to AWS

Korean Air has migrated its entire IT infrastructure to Amazon Web Services three years after announcing plans for cloud migration in 2018.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Oct 2021
Salesforce announces its operations are powered entirely by renewable energy
Data Analytics

Salesforce announces its operations are powered entirely by renewable energy

The company also announced it has expanded its net zero approach to its entire value chain — focusing on six sustainability priorities.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Sep 2021
Why big data presents big opportunities for hoteliers today
Data Analytics

Why big data presents big opportunities for hoteliers today

Analytics assist hoteliers to harness their data to optimise the revenue performance of their entire property.

By Klaus Kohlmayr • 4 min read • Fri, 17th Sep 2021
Bigger display for new Apple Watch Series 7
Wearables

Bigger display for new Apple Watch Series 7

Apple has today announced the Apple Watch Series 7, featuring a reengineered Always-On Retina display with significantly more screen area and thinner borders.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Wed, 15th Sep 2021
Game review: Tales of Arise (PS4 and PS5)
Gaming

Game review: Tales of Arise (PS4 and PS5)

Bandai Namco's 'Tales of Arise' is an enjoyable JRPG that shines on both the PS4 and PS5 consoles with its beautiful visuals and engaging combat system.

By Damian Seeto • 6 min read • Fri, 10th Sep 2021
New remote tech support solution using live AR overlays
AR, VR & Metaverse

New remote tech support solution using live AR overlays

ABB Electrification's Service business has announced new solutions that provide interactive remote support using immersive extended reality.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Sep 2021
Bose is back with the QuietComfort 45 headphones
Digital Entertainment

Bose is back with the QuietComfort 45 headphones

Bose is set to release its new QuietComfort 45 (QC45) headphones next month, with improvements to noise cancellation and new modes.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Sep 2021
Facebook joins the ID2020 Alliance
Partner Programmes

Facebook joins the ID2020 Alliance

The initiative aims to ensure technologies are designed and implemented in ways that are privacy-protecting, user-controlled, equitable, and interoperable.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Aug 2021
Game Review: Psychonauts 2 (Xbox One/Xbox Series X/PC)
Gaming

Game Review: Psychonauts 2 (Xbox One/Xbox Series X/PC)

Psychonauts 2 delivers old-school platforming with a polished aesthetic and unique art style. It's a highly enjoyable game.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Tue, 31st Aug 2021
Wing's drone delivery service soars to new heights in Australia
Drones

Wing's drone delivery service soars to new heights in Australia

Alphabet's drone delivery company Wing is thriving in Logan, Queensland, making almost 100,000 deliveries since launching in Australia.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Aug 2021
PCs and tablets to maintain growth through 2021, but the future is in laptops - IDC forecast
Supply Chain

PCs and tablets to maintain growth through 2021, but the future is in laptops - IDC forecast

According to a new forecast by IDC, global shipments of PCs are expected to grow 14.2% to 347 million units in 2021.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Aug 2021
Artificial intelligence firm Ambit begins investment round
Customer Relationship Management

Artificial intelligence firm Ambit begins investment round

The raise is intended to capitalise on trends accelerated by COVID-19, including the rapid adoption of messaging by consumers and 24/7 online shopping.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Aug 2021

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Online security a concern as screen addiction surges during COVID-19 lockdown
Online services

Online security a concern as screen addiction surges during COVID-19 lockdown

COVID-19 is fueling screen addiction among New Zealanders, with 36% admitting they are hooked, according to NortonLifeLock's global study.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 25th Aug 2021