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‘Crisis’ mode sparks increased IT spend
Stressed and in crisis mode, companies look to IT and side hustles… read more...
![Google says goodbye Australia](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Google-says-goodbye-Australia-99x66.jpg)
Imagine life without Google
What’s the real risk of Google pulling out of Australia?… read more...
![Loon internet balloon](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Loon-internet-balloon-99x66.jpg)
Google’s Loon internet balloon deflates
But race for remote connectivity continues… read more...
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Sitecore’s US$1.2 billion martech windfall
Large-scale growth plan to capitalise on Covid changes… read more...
![Surveillance legislation](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Surveillance-legislation--99x66.jpg)
Sweeping powers, rising concerns
New surveillance legislation update aims to ‘address gaps’ in existing framework surveillance framework… read more...
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RDTI a software fail
Existing RDTI ‘hampering investment and growth’… read more...
![Twitter censors Donald Trump](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Twitter-censors-Donald-Trump-99x66.jpg)
Twitter deplatforms Trump
Twitter has finally dropped Trump, but the ugliness is likely only beginning… read more...
![General Motors flying car](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/GM-flying-car-99x66.jpg)
CES 2021: From sanitisers to GM’s flying car
Rollable phones, handy robots and UV-C keyboard disinfection… read more...
![Mobile sales increase_app use](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Mobile-sales-increase_app-use-99x66.jpg)
m-Com, TikTok big movers as mobile surges
It’s app-y days as consumers spend up on mobile… read more...
![Google acquires Fitbit](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Google-acquires-Fitbit-99x66.jpg)
Google, Fitbit say ‘done deal’
Is it time to delete your Fitbit account?… read more...
![High tech recruitment](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/High-tech-recruitment-99x66.jpg)
High-tech recruitment in the age of Covid
Throw those one-dimensional resumes in the bin; Covid’s changed hiring forever… read more...
![Unknown caller_Phishing attacks](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Unknown-caller_Phishing-attacks-1-99x66.jpg)
When a stranger calls: The rise of the ‘vishing’ scam
A spate of strikes shows just how effective voice-based attack vectors can be… read more...
![Govt vs big tech](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Govt-vs-big-tech-99x66.jpg)
Governments vs big tech: The gloves are off
Platform companies face slew of new laws… read more...
![NAB paperless receipts](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/NAB-paperless-receipts-99x66.jpg)
Receipts get paperless – and smarter
NAB, Woolworths get smart. And in NZ?… read more...
![Market recovery_IDC](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Market-recovery_IDC-99x66.jpg)
After the hit comes the recovery
Robust market recovery to follow 2020 services slowdown… read more...
![Account takeover bill_Super powers](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Account-takeover-bill_Super-powers-99x66.jpg)
Account takeover bill gets review
PJCIS cast eye over surveillance bill changes… read more...
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Australia signs on with US for Five Eyes training collab
Australia will contribute to the development of its high-tech collaborative simulated training domain… read more...
![Lygon solution_Digitise bank guarantees](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Lygon-solution_Digitise-bank-guarantees-99x66.jpg)
Big four team up to digitise bank guarantees
Bank consortium builds blockchain platform to replace paper guarantee processes… read more...
![Contactless payments_Juniper Research](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Contactless-payments_Juniper-Research-99x66.jpg)
Smart home, digital wallets driving eCom
Digital tills ringing to new tune… read more...
![Doxing_Kaspersky cybersecurity](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Doxing_Kaspersky-cybersecurity-99x66.jpg)
Outfoxing doxing
How to protect against the weaponising of personal info… read more...