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Connected homes and IoT driving residential security systems
Internet of Things

Connected homes and IoT driving residential security systems

The residential security systems market is set to grow more than 7% during 2016-2020, with security cameras leading the way.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
Hortonworks latest collab ups cloud innovation game for customers
Microsoft

Hortonworks latest collab ups cloud innovation game for customers

Hortonworks has partnered with Microsoft to update its Azure HDInsight Hadoop Cloud solution, providing faster query speeds and enhanced security.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
BlackBerry bows out of hardware as smartphone business turns sour
Cybersecurity

BlackBerry bows out of hardware as smartphone business turns sour

The move gives BlackBerry a chance to survive as a pure software and services company, following years of losses for its hardware business.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
Spotify launches playlist personally curated for each listener
Digital Entertainment

Spotify launches playlist personally curated for each listener

Spotify introduces Daily Mix, a new feature that combines users' favourite tracks with new songs for the perfect listening session.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
Christchurchians to put down tech for digital detox
Cloud Services

Christchurchians to put down tech for digital detox

Canterbury residents to take part in 'All Right? Digital Detox' by putting down their smartphones and devices on Sunday.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Sep 2016
STEM learning flourishes in world of flipped learning
Microsoft

STEM learning flourishes in world of flipped learning

STEM education leaps ahead as teachers harness flipped learning and tech, breaking through past barriers for lively, effective classes.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 29th Sep 2016
Hands-on Review: Microsoft Surface Book a 'pretty special piece of gear'
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Microsoft Surface Book a 'pretty special piece of gear'

Microsoft's Surface Book dazzles with its clever design and premium build, proving to be a savvy investment for Windows loyalists.

By Patrick Pilcher • 6 min read • Tue, 27th Sep 2016
8 years of Android: malware, malicious apps, and how to stay safe
Malware

8 years of Android: malware, malicious apps, and how to stay safe

Android now controls over 85% of the smartphone market and is by far the biggest player in the tablet market as well.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 26th Sep 2016
10 cybersecurity lessons learned from Season 2 of Mr. Robot
Robotics

10 cybersecurity lessons learned from Season 2 of Mr. Robot

Cybersecurity and hacking are just plot devices the series uses to achieve its goals, but they play a major role in the series.

By Staff Writer • 10 min read • Mon, 26th Sep 2016
Hands-on Review: Xiaomi Mi Band 2 - advanced tech for peanuts
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Xiaomi Mi Band 2 - advanced tech for peanuts

With the million and one wearables out there, why does the Mi Band 2 make so much sense, one that I'm happy to say is my smartwatch of choice?.

By Greig Strafford • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
Hands-on Review: D-Link Powerline AV2 1000 HD Gigabit
Gaming

Hands-on Review: D-Link Powerline AV2 1000 HD Gigabit

For a near bomb-proof means of filling in that pesky WiFi coverage hole, this offering from D-Link will be exactly what the doctor ordered.

By Patrick Pilcher • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Sep 2016
Employees download new malware every four seconds, says Check Point
Cybersecurity

Employees download new malware every four seconds, says Check Point

Check Point report: Employees unwittingly download new malware every four seconds, posing a stark threat to global cyber security.

By Sam Worthington • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Sep 2016

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KPMG Australia ups ante, officially enters software market
Data Analytics

KPMG Australia ups ante, officially enters software market

KPMG Australia enters the software market with new digital services platform, launching R-D Edge and ESS Reporter tools.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Sep 2016
NZ wearables shipments declining & Kiwis are 'over the hype', says IDC
Wearables

NZ wearables shipments declining & Kiwis are 'over the hype', says IDC

New research from IDC suggests that there's a disconnect between the growing wearables market and Kiwi consumers who may already be over the hype.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Sep 2016
IoT at home spending spree about to hit Australia says Telsyte
Semiconductors

IoT at home spending spree about to hit Australia says Telsyte

Smart appliances and IoT@home services which include cloud-based 'intelligent' services are expected to lead the charge as Aussie IoT@home spend soars.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Sep 2016
Business continuity: A key benefit of Fortinet's network security
Firewalls

Business continuity: A key benefit of Fortinet's network security

You sell goods and services. You need a safe and secure network to keep the revenue coming in. Fortinet's network security keeps the wheels turning.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 26th Sep 2016
Emergency location tracking can be life or death, so why is NZ taking so long?
Location tracking

Emergency location tracking can be life or death, so why is NZ taking so long?

With the accuracy of GPS, combined with the amount of data about users, using emergency location tracking for medical purposes seems obvious. Right?.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 replacement stock hits NZ
Power / Energy

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 replacement stock hits NZ

Samsung says Note 7 customers who returned their devices should get in touch to arrange a pick up for their new Note 7.

By Patrick Pilcher • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Sep 2016