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Global Stories

Travel photos on Flickr hint at people's global travel patterns

Millions of Flickr travel photos were analysed by Warwick Business School and the Alan Turing Institute, revealing insights into global tourism patterns.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2019

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

NZ's global alliances put it at risk for cyber attacks, expert says

New Zealand faces a high risk of cyber attacks due to its membership in the five-eyes alliance, says tech security expert.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2019

Malware

Number of attacked medical devices declines globally, but not in APAC - Kaspersky

Global cyber attacks on medical devices have dropped since the WannaCry ransomware, but the Asia Pacific region sees no such decline, warns Kaspersky.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 9th Sep 2019

Facebook

Looking for love? Facebook gets in on the dating game

Facebook launches its Dating feature in 20 countries, aiming to rival Tinder by fostering meaningful relationships through shared interests.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Sep 2019

AR, VR & Metaverse

AR 'Live View' navigation is coming to Google Maps

Live View will allow those travelling on foot around cities to navigate streets a little easier with turn-by-turn navigation.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Aug 2019

Gaming

SEGA to release Genesis Mini next month

SEGA is giving the SEGA Genesis console the mini treatment as the company sets to launch the new SEGA Genesis Mini next month.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Aug 2019

Encryption

Govts risk cyber attacks if they continue to demand encryption backdoors

Governments demanding encryption backdoors risk national security and economic stability, say experts, threatening vulnerabilities in election infrastructure.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Aug 2019

Unified Communications

Gartner: 5G infrastructure revenue to reach US$4B in 2020

7% of CSPs worldwide have already deployed 5G infrastructure in their networks and the rollout is set to accelerate.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Aug 2019

Digital Entertainment

Streaming service Disney+ coming to NZ – pricing and dates

The services will be another competitor entering the streaming market to compete with the likes of Netflix, Sky's Neon offering, Lightbox.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2019

Robotics

Robotics fans take to the battleground for RoboMaster finals

More than 10,000 young engineers and robotics fans participated in the annual Robomaster robotics competition in Bao'an Stadium in Shenzhen, China.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Aug 2019

Malware

Business ransomware detections spiking - Malwarebytes

Ransomware attackers are targeting large, ill-prepared public and private organisations with easy-to-exploit vulnerabilities.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Aug 2019

Datto

Datto appoints former Oracle staffer as new CTO

Datto has a new chief technology officer, and a reinvigorated goal to improve its offerings for managed service providers and small businesses.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Aug 2019

Firewalls

Genetec shows impressive growth, says IHS Markit

IHS has named Genetec one of the fastest-growing access control software manufacturers in the world, according to the latest IHS Report.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Aug 2019

Supply Chain

New DXC Tech solution provides 'grape-to-glass' tracking

Red Beverage 4.0 provides the ability to monitor and manage growers and supply chains, plus functionality to capture, manage and retain recipes.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jul 2019

Gaming

Gaming industry a rising target of cyber-attacks – Akamai

Hackers have launched 12 billion credential stuffing attacks on gaming websites from Nov 2017 to Mar 2019, says Akamai's 2019 report.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jul 2019

Gaming

Tech tycoon game Tech Corp. early access available on Steam

Tech Corp. is a business simulator in which you have to create and run your own technology firm to become the next big shot in the tech industry.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Jul 2019

Unified Communications

Auckland tech firm Aider creates buzz in the United States

Auckland-based tech firm Aider is making waves in the US and Canada with the launch of its digital assistant, which integrates with popular platforms.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Jul 2019

Hyperscale

CaaB hooks into Equinix data centers across the globe

Cloud as a Business (CaaB) taps Equinix data centres in five key cities, enhancing global cloud infrastructure for MSPs with improved connectivity and security.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2019