Tablets & laptops stories - Page 59
Among the most popular devices in the corporate and arguably home environment, laptops and tablets
are the weapon of choice for most computing tasks. Dominated by Microsoft and its Windows operating
system, laptops are produced by a wide number of manufacturers and typically feature purpose-
designed processors from Intel or AMD; tablet computers are similar to laptops but lack a dedicated keyboard and are often ‘stripped down’ with lighter weight and somewhat reduced capabilities.
Windows’ domination as an operating system has not extended to tablets, which typically run Android
or Apple’s iOS.
Having the right connections: Are VPNs really fit for purpose?
Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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vpns
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Stuart Sharp says with remote working fast becoming commonplace in today’s business landscape, IT teams are being faced with a security conundrum.
Everything you need to know about Dell's new commercial PC portfolio
Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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it automation
Dell unveils a cutting-edge commercial PC portfolio with enhanced security and flexibility options, catering to the modern workforce's evolving needs.
Hands-on review: HP EliteBook 840 G5 performs on every level
Tue, 24th Apr 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
This is the first Windows-based laptop that I have ever considered as an equal to the Mac for graphics capabilities.
Anatomy of an outage: Understanding the lifecycle of downtime
Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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dr
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personal computing devices
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cloud services
Businesses face high costs and risks with outages, impacting operations and reputation; understanding all stages is key.
Ingram Micro Australia to distribute Northbridge Secure's remote access products
Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Northbridge Secure partners with Ingram Micro to distribute NetConnect remote access products, improving collaboration with channel community.
Spark buys 2019 Rugby World Cup broadcast rights, should you worry?
Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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personal computing devices
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4g technology
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tvnz
Spark secures Rugby World Cup 2019 streaming rights, promising flexible pricing and accessibility for all Kiwis, not just Spark customers. Should fans worry?.
Portable virtual reality with a Dell Visor and an Alienware 13 R3
Sun, 15th Apr 2018
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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ar, vr & metaverse
It’s taken a little under two years for acceptable VR to go from a monster desktop PC to a set of equipment that you can fit in your backpack.
Control is critical to contain cyber attacks in New Zealand
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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accenture
As evident from CERT New Zealand’s security recommendations, mitigation and prevention of a data breach is a lot more cost-effective than recovery.
Samsung launches new gaming Notebook, can it really compete?
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Samsung unveils the Notebook Odyssey Z at Intel's Beijing event, boasting advanced thermal tech for gaming. But is it truly a game-changer?.
The i9 may be the greatest gaming processor Intel has ever built
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Intel unveils its groundbreaking 8th Gen Core i9 processor for laptops in Beijing, touting unmatched gaming and content creation capabilities.
New 8th Gen Intel Core processors are built for businesses
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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supply chain
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personal computing devices
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intel security
Recently Intel introduced new 8th Gen Intel Core vPro processors, spanning the Intel Core processor family and the Intel Xeon processor family.
Data centres in outer space could happen sooner than you think
Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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spacetech
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hyperscale
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dc
An expert has stated that we could soon be launching data centres into outer space to utilise solar power & zero human error, among other things.
Q&A: Darktrace explains how AI influences cybersecurity
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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supply chain
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ai security
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ai
Darktrace delves into AI's transformative impact on cybersecurity, elucidating how it handles sophisticated threats and anticipates future advancements.
APAC Smart Cities spending to reach $28.3bil in 2018 - IDC
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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smart cities
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personal computing devices
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mobility
Key investments for Asia Pacific Smart Cities are in intelligent transportation, data-driven public safety, and resilient energy and infrastructure.
Kiwi Jedi keep forgetting their lightsabers in Uber cars
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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personal computing devices
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uber
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tablets & laptops
Uber released its second annual lost and found index, a snapshot of riders’ most commonly lost and most surprising forgotten items.
Report: $1.5b/year potential in intelligent transport systems
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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personal computing devices
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mobility
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ministry of transport
Intelligent transport systems could bring $1.5 billion a year to the economy and a new group has been formed to help harness this value.
New chief distribution officer for FlexiGroup New Zealand
Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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fintech
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personal computing devices
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flexigroup
FlexiGroup New Zealand appoints Wayne Simeon as its new chief distribution officer, leveraging his 20 years of expertise in sales and channel development.
Why a secure perimeter is no longer enough protection for your IT infrastructure
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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mfa
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mdm
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iam
Digital identity is used as the key method of protecting digital assets regardless of their location or how they are being accessed.
Hands-on review: Acer Switch 5
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Acer's Switch 5 hybrid laptop, though pricey at USD $1600-$1800, offers solid performance for everyday tasks with its 1440p touchscreen and detachable keyboard.
Discrimination, advocacy, and standing together – Women in tech speak out
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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personal computing devices
Xero’s International Women’s Day tea saw approximately 80 women who were Xero partners, customers, and employees coming together.