TOP500 ranks Japan's Fugaku as fastest supercomputer
23 November, 2020TOP500 has released its latest list of the world's fastest supercomputers, with the Fugaku supercomputer in Japan taking first place for the second time.
APAC will spend US$1.4bn on network security in 2024
18 November, 2020Network security revenue in the Asia–Pacific region is forecast to reach US$1.4bn in 2024, due to the rising issue of securing enterprise networks from data breaches.
Python, Java most-searched coding languages in Australia
16 November, 2020Specops Software has investigated which coding language most people want to learn, with Python and Java receiving the most Google and YouTube searches.
IDC: Digitalisation of APAC GDP to reach $1.2 trillion by 2022
10 November, 2020IDC research has predicted that 65% of the APAC GDP will be digitised, with spending to reach US$1.2 trillion between 2020 and 2023.
Crypto winter, COVID-19 cost blockchain market $2.8 billion
10 November, 2020The blockchain market has lost US$2.8 billion over the last two years, with the 2018 crypto winter and the COVID-19 pandemic affecting industry growth.
Significant investment in IoT, despite COVID-19 uncertainties
03 November, 2020Almost 50% of organisations will have invested in IoT capabilities by 2023, despite COVID-19 uncertainties, according to a Gartner survey.
RBA partners with CBA, NAB for digital currency project
03 November, 2020The Reserve Bank will partner with CBA and NAB to explore the use of a wholesale form of central bank digital currency using distributed ledger technology.
Gartner reports digital innovation funding bump for ANZ CIOs
02 November, 2020CIOs in Australia and New Zealand have reported an increase in funding for digital innovation in their organisation, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Billboards doubling as disinfection terminals for phones
30 October, 2020Billboards in Helsinki and Turku in southern Finland are now serving as disinfection terminals, to clean phones in 15 seconds with UVC light.
PC market has banner Q3 due to COVID-19
14 October, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe second-wave lockdowns caused by COVID-19 triggered strong demand for traditional PC devices during the third quarter, according to Gartner and IDC.
IDC reveals impact of remote work on Aussie print market
08 October, 2020The IDC Asia Pacific Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker revealed an increase in sales for consumer-targeted products due to remote working.
Industry groups welcome tech-heavy Budget
07 October, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe AIIA and ACS have welcomed the technology spending commitments in the latest federal Budget, stating that they will be key to Australia's post-COVID recovery.
COVID-19 prompts surge in digital business initiatives
06 October, 2020A Gartner survey has revealed that 69% of boards of directors accelerated their digital business initiatives in the wake of COVID-19 disruption.
APS Industrial relocates WA premises
02 October, 2020APS Industrial's new 2000 m2 facility in Malaga will boost local stockholdings and provide space for its growing team.
Amazon Web Services, Wipro open tech launch pad in Sydney
01 October, 2020Amazon Web Services and Wipro have opened a tech launch pad in Parramatta to provide in-house technical expertise to drive the adoption of cloud services.