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'They don't make things like they used to' - why devices aren't built to last

Apple accused of encouraging obsolescence, says UNSW industrial design expert. Manufacturers should do more to make products last longer.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jun 2020

Robotics

Reach for the low-hanging fruit: How achieving a rapid ROI is becoming a leading AI trend

Focusing on returns, rather than adopting AI for its own sake, will drive the emergence of rapid AI ROI throughout the rest of 2020.

By Tim Young • 4 min read • Wed, 10th Jun 2020

Customer Relationship Management

Trustworthy and reliable: why making data privacy a priority leads to stronger customer relationships

Data privacy is more than just a moral obligation, it also affects customers' experience and a company's bottom line.

By Ashley Diffey • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Apr 2020

Hybrid & Remote Work

Protecting remote workers amid COVID-19

With 47% of Australasia's workforce new to remote working, businesses face increasing cyber risks amid COVID-19. Here's how to protect remote staff.

By Bruce Perry • 4 min read • Tue, 7th Apr 2020

Data Protection

Privacy Commissioner John Edwards speaks at TechFest 2020

Edwards has a clear message: If New Zealand businesses undermine the issue of privacy, they will ruin their business.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Tue, 3rd Mar 2020

Cloud Services

Oracle opens new Melbourne Cloud region

Oracle opens its second Australian Gen 2 Cloud Region in Melbourne, enhancing business continuity and compliance capabilities for local enterprises.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Feb 2020

Surveillance

Public divided over police use of facial recognition - survey

The response comes as the European Union considers a ban on the use of facial recognition tech by law enforcement.

By Nick Forrester • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Feb 2020

Internet of Things

Smart building market boosted by climate change concerns

New sustainability regulations will create growth opportunities for the market which is projected to reach US$109.48 billion by 2026.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Jan 2020

Data Analytics

SnapLogic: How AI bias is holding back adoption

Data quality, security, and privacy concerns are real and until these are addressed, the AI regulation debate will continue.

By Brad Drysdale • 7 min read • Mon, 13th Jan 2020

Network Infrastructure

The future of digital infrastructure - Equinix

Equinix outlines 2020's digital transformation key trends in APAC, highlighting hybrid multicloud, AI, cybersecurity, data regulation, and sustainability.

By Milind Wagle • 8 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2019

IoT Security

Forecast: Ecosystm's top 6 cybersecurity trends for 2020

Australian IT professionals brace for heightened cybersecurity threats in 2020, as Ecosystm's forecast highlights six key trends set to reshape the sector.

By Carl Woerndle • 4 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2019

Disaster Recovery

Interview: Cloudera on why analytics is key in the fight against financial crime

Cloudera's Dr Richard Harmon highlights the critical role of data analytics in combating financial crime, urging a unified approach to enhance KYC capabilities.

By Sara Barker • 10 min read • Mon, 2nd Dec 2019

eInvoicing

eInvoicing firm Storecove lands in Asia Pacific

Australian tech entrepreneur and former Squirrel Street founder & CEO Simon Foster will lead Storecove as APAC general manager.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2019

Hyperscale

AWS to launch new infrastructure region in Spain

The AWS Europe (Spain) Region is expected to open late 2022 or 2023 and will consist of three Availability Zones at launch.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2019

Firewalls

Palo Alto Networks and Europol sign MoU to expand collaboration

Palo Alto Networks and Europol have signed an MoU to enhance their joint efforts in combating cybercrime, focusing on sharing threat intelligence and expertise.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2019

Stories from Other Regions

European Union (EU) stories

Smart Cities

Entire house 3D printed in three weeks

The milestone could help ease housing and emissions pressures, as the one-piece build cut material, time and budget by about 60 per cent.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Sun, 19th Jul 2020

Power / Energy

Clean energy, incinerating waste and destroying viruses

Recognition of waste-to-energy plants as essential has sharpened focus on their role in safely treating infectious rubbish during the pandemic.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 6th May 2020

Cybersecurity

How SMBs can protect themselves, staff from cyber threats

The internet is not getting any safer and cyber threats are evolving every year, making it even more difficult for businesses, especially SMBs, to navigate.

By Bruce Perry • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2020