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Austroads spearheads digital identity initiative for driver licenses
Digital Signage

Austroads spearheads digital identity initiative for driver licenses

With over four million verifications a month, Austroads seeks to revolutionise digital identity in Australia by extending its expertise in digital driver licenses and digital photo ID credentials.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024
From pixels to playgrounds: the urgent need for balance in our children's digital lives
EduTech

From pixels to playgrounds: the urgent need for balance in our children's digital lives

As children's lives become increasingly digitalised, health experts highlight the immediate need to balance screen-time with physical activity, combating sedentary habits and potential obesity risks.

By Carmen Dodds • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024

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Google propels AI advancements with Gemini era innovations
Public Cloud

Google propels AI advancements with Gemini era innovations

Google is accelerating its AI advancements with Gemini, its prime AI model, offering enhanced, immersive experiences across platforms and services, and introducing Gemini Advanced, an innovative AI tool.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024
GoPro unveils macOS version of Quik app & new Premium+ subscription
Storage

GoPro unveils macOS version of Quik app & new Premium+ subscription

GoPro announces macOS desktop Quik app, laying out advanced editing features, and unveils a premium tier with enhanced services and capabilities.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024
Tablet market slumps to decade low in 2023 amid economic woes
Artificial Intelligence

Tablet market slumps to decade low in 2023 amid economic woes

Global tablet market shrunk by stark 17.4% in Q4 2023 registering lowest annual volume since 2011 amid economic woes and shifts in consumer spending, reveals IDC.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Sat, 10th Feb 2024
Cirrus Logic joins Intel & Microsoft in immersive audio laptop venture
Clean technologies

Cirrus Logic joins Intel & Microsoft in immersive audio laptop venture

Cirrus Logic, Intel and Microsoft collaborate on a new PC reference design with features to optimise immersive audio.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024
2024 to drive privacy transformations, predicts Kaspersky
Passwordless

2024 to drive privacy transformations, predicts Kaspersky

Kaspersky forecasts a transformation in privacy landscape in 2024, with AI wearables stirring privacy debates, and AR/VR setting fresh norms.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024
Darktrace says Cyber threats shifting towards as-a-service tools
Malware

Darktrace says Cyber threats shifting towards as-a-service tools

Cybersecurity firm Darktrace reports a major shift in cybercrime, with increasing reliance on 'as-a-service' tools like Malware-as-a-Service and Ransomware-as-a-Service,.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024
Nordic Semiconductor extends licensing agreement with Arm
Semiconductors

Nordic Semiconductor extends licensing agreement with Arm

Oslo-based Nordic Semiconductor renews licensing agreement with Arm, ensuring ongoing access to crucial Arm intellectual property, tools, and support for future production of IoT, Wi-Fi, and DECT NR+ solutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024
PPDS unveils affordable, advanced Philips Hospitality TV series at ISE 2024
Digital Signage

PPDS unveils affordable, advanced Philips Hospitality TV series at ISE 2024

At ISE 2024, PPDS launched its advanced, budget-friendly Philips Hospitality TV series, engineered specifically for hotel and healthcare use, revolutionising the industry.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024
SentinelOne discovers new macOS malware threatening software integrity
Malware

SentinelOne discovers new macOS malware threatening software integrity

SentinelOne threat researchers identify malware macOS.Bkdr.Activator, spreading via illicitly modified versions of popular software, potentially threatening macOS users at an extensive scale.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Feb 2024
Hands-on Review: Mokibo Fusion MKB420 Bluetooth keyboard
Bluetooth

Hands-on Review: Mokibo Fusion MKB420 Bluetooth keyboard

The Mokibo's Fusion MKB420 keyboard is really easy to use and, apart from a few of the more advanced functions, pretty intuitive.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Tue, 6th Feb 2024
TeamViewer launches Spatial Support for Apple Vision Pro
Digital Transformation

TeamViewer launches Spatial Support for Apple Vision Pro

TeamViewer unveils Spatial Support, its advanced tech solution designed to revolutionise remote assistance on Apple Vision Pro.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Feb 2024
Wi-Fi chipset market poised to hit $34.5bn by 2033 with 4.4% CAGR
Semiconductors

Wi-Fi chipset market poised to hit $34.5bn by 2033 with 4.4% CAGR

Rising adoption of IoT devices, smart home appliances and widespread internet connectivity is set to push the Wi-Fi chipset market value beyond expectations.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
IGEL & Lenovo extend partnership for global enhanced device launch
Software-as-a-Service

IGEL & Lenovo extend partnership for global enhanced device launch

IGEL and Lenovo further their partnership to globally launch Lenovo devices, now improved with IGEL's OS pre-installed for enhanced security and easier device management.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024

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Infinigate launches financial services programme to support European partners
Cybersecurity

Infinigate launches financial services programme to support European partners

Infinigate launches 'Infinigate Financial Services', providing partners across Europe with funding solutions to tackle CAPEX concerns and enhance growth in an unpredictable market landscape.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024
Indian woman's bedtime story aids AI & financial knowledge
EduTech

Indian woman's bedtime story aids AI & financial knowledge

Baby Rajaram Bokale's bedtime readings make a wider social impact in India, training AI in overlooked languages and gaining key financial knowledge through a Karya initiative.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Feb 2024