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Microsoft carbon negativity 2030

Microsoft vows carbon negativity by 2030

January 22, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
Supply chains face scrutiny as Microsoft goes carbon neutral – and then some – in a decade… read more...
Toshiba miracle algorithm

Toshiba hypes new miracle algorithm

January 21, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
‘Simulated bifurcation algorithm’ could revolutionise logistics, finance, and even drug development, says tech multinational… read more...
Gartner forcasts business spend

Software spend key focus for local businesses

January 20, 2020 | Heather Wright
What Gartner’s latest spending forecast says about the changing face of business IT… read more...
Gartner_Drones multiple use in 2020

Bushfires and volcanoes giving drones wings

December 18, 2019 | Heather Wright
Emergency services, surveillance and monitoring key use cases behind growing demand… read more...
Coles_Woolworths loyalty cards

Loyalty scheme data grab raises ACCC ire

December 10, 2019 | Heather Wright
Industry on notice over data practices and payment card linking… read more...
Dubber_voice data recorded

Voice data going unheard in business

December 4, 2019 | Heather Wright
We’ve got the recordings, now what can we do with them?… read more...

Rise of the cobot

November 28, 2019 | Heather Wright
Enter the manufacturer’s new friend… read more...
Huawei ban_Licenses issued to businesses

The curious case of the Huawei ‘ban’

November 27, 2019 | Heather Wright
Microsoft and 70+ companies granted licenses to trade… read more...
Drones gone bad

When good drones go bad

November 21, 2019 | Jonathan Cotton
As UAV tech and risks proliferate the counter-drone market is booming… read more...
EMF radiation exposure_5G

Telstra calls for govt help to combat 5G scare campaign

November 20, 2019 | Heather Wright
Where’s the truth in the wireless apocalypse claims?… read more...
Mike Rich_Attache Software

A/NZ financial software provider sold

November 20, 2019 | Heather Wright
UK’s Access Group eyes Australasian market entry on back of deal… read more...
Google leaked document

Tired of leaks, Google scales back its Friday meetings, says leaked document

November 20, 2019 | Jonathan Cotton
Beset by scandals, leaks and employee discontent, Google scales back the transparency… read more...
Work transformation

Is workforce transformation the catalyst for digital success?

November 13, 2019 | Heather Wright
It’s not a question of either/or as workforce and digital transformation entwine… read more...
Singapore_tech startups

Which cities are tops for launching a tech startup?

November 12, 2019 | Heather Wright
It’s a fail for one A/NZ city in the latest study on the startup success… read more...
Underwater sub_marine mapping

Google Street View goes underwater

November 8, 2019 | Heather Wright
From search and rescue to building better ports and making mining safer… read more...
AU govt facial recognition_against human rights

Is it time for human rights to be digitised?

November 7, 2019 | Jonathan Cotton
Privacy, transparency, ethics: What protects the population from scary government tech?… read more...
Airtree tech startup funds

Airtree brings superfunds, cash to downunder tech startups

October 31, 2019 | Jonathan Cotton
AirTree Ventures has secured $275m to ‘double down’ on early stage Kiwi and Australian technology startups… read more...
Tech investment rising_Gartner

Local businesses spending up large on (some) tech

October 30, 2019 | Heather Wright
While others fall by the roadside… read more...
Australia digital identity TrustID

The fight for AU’s digital ID

October 30, 2019 | Jonathan Cotton
You snooze, you lose: New ID framework looks set to eclipse MyGov… read more...

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