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The tech Gartner says you need to know
And there’s more to it than (yawn) blockchain, IoT and AI… read more...
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CIOs uneasy about hybrid cloud complexity
Smarter diagnostics needed to unravel root causes across multiple platforms… read more...
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Reporting for work: Drones add croc-spotting to repertoire
Drones, AI, video surveillance and big hungry Queensland crocs… read more...
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Self-service not satisfying customers – or businesses
Just nine percent of issues are resolved via self-service alone… read more...
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PayID breaches highlight the growing banking tech security challenge
Pay by e-mail (or mobile) provider advises caveat emptor… read more...
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Platform companies unveil details on extremist content
Just how many moles are being whacked with online hate prevention tools?… read more...
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Harvard releases ‘ease of doing digital business’ rankings
A/NZ results highlight key areas of weakness… read more...
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WiFi 6: Faster internet, and a big boost for IoT?
And no you didn’t miss 1-5, it’s just 802.11 was feeling uncool… read more...
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You’ll be hearing from my IT guy
Forget the courtroom, I’ll see you in the cloud… read more...
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WhereScape converts success to cash
Kiwi-made solution to join Idera’s data stable… read more...
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Not enough technology a key factor in stagnant productivity
A/NZ businesses warned to step up their game… read more...
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Australian Govt to scrap innovation patent
Bill seeks to phase out Australia’s second-tier innovation patent system… read more...
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$50m up for grabs as govt pushes SME manufacturing tech
Industry 4.0 push opens up funding pipeline for manufacturing businesses… read more...
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Platform providers take aim at ACCC digital inquiry
And ACCC fires back… read more...
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Huawei calls Trump’s bluff, offers 5G tech for sale
But who would buy?… read more...
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Australia’s digital future has scientists worried
Urgency needed to improve synergy between innovators, universities and the market… read more...
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Smart cities and agribusiness driving IoT uptake downunder
Big IoT spend is on track for farming and ultra-connected cities… read more...
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Are cyber-insurers fuelling ransomware?
The maths of extortion… read more...
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Call for more oversight of big cloud providers
‘Systemically important’ cloud providers lack oversight in financial markets… read more...
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Gartner’s emerging tech hype: From Edge AI to flying cars
Classical gives way to postclassical in latest hype cycle… read more...