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Romance scams expand to new platforms, costing victims $28m

11 February, 2020

Romance scammers are moving beyond online dating and social media to platforms like Google Hangouts and Words with Friends, snaring over $28m from victims.


Australia to capitalise on blockchain with new roadmap

10 February, 2020

The roadmap discusses how industry, government and researchers can work together to seize blockchain-derived economic opportunities.


Trustpower boosts cybersecurity, meets NZ voluntary standards

05 February, 2020

Trustpower has deployed Nozomi Networks' Guardian solution, improving its operational visibility, cybersecurity and supplier relationships.


Blockchain conference to feature latest tech developments

05 February, 2020

Australia's blockchain community is gearing up to share ideas and insights at this year's APAC Blockchain Conference on 28–30 April.


Apple tops smartphone shipments in 4Q19

04 February, 2020

Apple has come back from a half-year slump to top smartphone shipments for 4Q19 and claim 20% of the market, according to IDC.


PC, tablet and mobile sales to grow 0.9% in 2020

23 January, 2020

Up to 2.16 billion PCs, tablets and mobile phones are expected to ship this year, in what Gartner is calling a "slight market recovery".


Downloads soar as voice call minutes fall, ACCC reports

23 January, 2020

Australian downloads soared last year as people flocked to use streaming services while mobile phone call minutes fell, according to the ACCC's new report.


Cloud IT infrastructure nabs majority market share in Q319

22 January, 2020

Cloud IT infrastructure nabbed the majority share of the IT infrastructure market in Q319 for the second time ever recorded, according to IDC.


Australian IT spending to reach almost $100bn in 2020: Gartner

17 January, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Spending on IT products and services is projected to increase by 5.7% in 2020 to $99.63bn, according to Gartner.


My New Year's wish — more collaborative tech policy

16 January, 2020 by Laurie Patton

We need to identify tech policies and priorities that set us up to benefit from the digitally enabled future, says Laurie Patton.


Atlassian joins BSA as latest global member

16 January, 2020

Collaboration software provider Atlassian has become a global member of BSA | The Software Alliance, joining the likes of Adobe, IBM, Microsoft and Slack.


IBM heads US patent list for 27th consecutive year

15 January, 2020

IBM is celebrating its 27th year atop the annual US patent recipient list, having earned 9262 US patents in 2019 alone.


5G to reach 1.5 billion connections globally by 2025

14 January, 2020

5G is set to reach 1.5 billion connections globally by 2025 for an annual average growth of 150% over the next six years, according to a new study.


Accenture to buy Symantec's Cyber Security Services business

13 January, 2020

Accenture is set to acquire Symantec's Cyber Security Services business in a bid to improve its ability to help clients detect and respond to cyber threats.


Alphabet Inc captures lion's share of monthly web traffic

10 January, 2020

Every month, Alphabet Inc's 422 domains rake in almost 120 billion visits, with google.com attracting over 77 billion visits alone, a study shows.


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