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AU govt echoes HP's recall of potentially fiery laptop batteries
Power / Energy

AU govt echoes HP's recall of potentially fiery laptop batteries

The ACCC has reiterated HP's recall with one of its own in an attempt to get Aussie consumers to check and replace their batteries if needed.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2018

Global Stories

Laptops stories

Q&A: Darktrace explains how AI influences cybersecurity
Supply Chain

Q&A: Darktrace explains how AI influences cybersecurity

Darktrace delves into AI's transformative impact on cybersecurity, elucidating how it handles sophisticated threats and anticipates future advancements.

By Dave Palmer • 5 min read • Tue, 27th Mar 2018
Why a secure perimeter is no longer enough protection for your IT infrastructure
Multi-factor authentication

Why a secure perimeter is no longer enough protection for your IT infrastructure

Digital identity is used as the key method of protecting digital assets regardless of their location or how they are being accessed.

By Justin Krisko • 4 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018
Hands-on Review: Acer Switch 5
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Acer Switch 5

Acer's Switch 5 hybrid laptop, though pricey at USD $1600-$1800, offers solid performance for everyday tasks with its 1440p touchscreen and detachable keyboard.

By James Fraser • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018
Discrimination, advocacy, and standing together – Women in tech speak out
Fintech

Discrimination, advocacy, and standing together – Women in tech speak out

Xero's International Women's Day tea saw approximately 80 women who were Xero partners, customers, and employees coming together.

By Kai Ping Lew • 6 min read • Fri, 9th Mar 2018
Make music from the comfort of Chrome
Digital Entertainment

Make music from the comfort of Chrome

Google's latest Chrome Music Lab update enhances music education with new hands-on experiments, accessible directly from your web browser.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Mar 2018
Hands on impressions with Full Ace Tennis Simulator on Steam
Gaming

Hands on impressions with Full Ace Tennis Simulator on Steam

2018 we already saw the release of AO Tennis for PS4 and Xbox One and now the PC is getting a new tennis game called Full Ace Tennis Simulator.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2018
Learn how to bring data to life anywhere, anytime
Marketing Technologies

Learn how to bring data to life anywhere, anytime

Even if you have no previous experience with the programme, you can join the course as Dan starts you off from the very basics.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2018
Polycom on workplace diversity and multi-generational workforces in Australia
Hybrid & Remote Work

Polycom on workplace diversity and multi-generational workforces in Australia

66% of Australia's population, an estimated 11.8 million people aged between 15 and 64 years - now make up our workforce.

By Tony Simonsen • 6 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2018
Unlocking the benefits of leading a multi-generational workforce
Artificial Intelligence

Unlocking the benefits of leading a multi-generational workforce

Diversity – and not just gender diversity – brings different ideas, backgrounds, and assumptions to the table.

By Julia Gabel • 5 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2018
Upskilling made easy with remote online courses
Marketing Technologies

Upskilling made easy with remote online courses

In the modern workplace having a team of digital experts is vital, however, training is costly and very often time-consuming.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Feb 2018
Expert opinion: Three simple ways to prevent data loss
Encryption

Expert opinion: Three simple ways to prevent data loss

IBM estimates the cost of a data breach is $3.62m, highlighting the importance of encryption - COMPAREX UK's expert on the matter provides his advice.

By Alex Dalglish • 4 min read • Fri, 9th Feb 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Laptops stories

New chief distribution officer for FlexiGroup New Zealand
Fintech

New chief distribution officer for FlexiGroup New Zealand

FlexiGroup New Zealand appoints Wayne Simeon as its new chief distribution officer, leveraging his 20 years of expertise in sales and channel development.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Mar 2018
Is the IoT putting Kiwis at risk?
Internet of Things

Is the IoT putting Kiwis at risk?

As Kiwis embrace IoT devices, a new Trend Micro report reveals a surge in cybersecurity threats, with homes at risk due to poor security measures.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Mar 2018
How your smart home gadgets are putting you at risk – and what you can do about it
Mobile Device Management

How your smart home gadgets are putting you at risk – and what you can do about it

You wouldn't openly leave your front door and your wallet open for burglars, so why would you leave your entire home unsecured from cyber threats?.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Mar 2018
Microsoft Elevate: Exploring Everyday Lane
Microsoft

Microsoft Elevate: Exploring Everyday Lane

Ingram Micro NZ and Microsoft Elevate's Everyday Lane - five booths, each designed to show real-world applications of a few features of Microsoft 365.

By Ben Moore • 5 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2018
Kiwis' contradictory habits costing millions in cybercrime damage
Cybersecurity

Kiwis' contradictory habits costing millions in cybercrime damage

New Zealanders lost more than $177 million to cybercrime last year but it seems people are not paying enough attention.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2018