Treasury reviewing expanding CDR regime
28 January, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Treasury has commissioned a review into how the Consumer Data Right regime can be expanded to encourage innovation and competition.
Cyber 2020 Forum to help shape new cybersecurity strategy
28 January, 2020Cybersecurity leaders are set to visit ECU on 29 January to discuss high-level strategies for keeping the government, businesses and families safe online.
AI to take over 69% of managers' roles by 2024
28 January, 2020Almost 69% of managers' workloads could be automated by 2024, thanks to technologies such as AI, personal assistants and chatbots, according to Gartner.
Australia facing "massive" IT skills gap in 1H20
28 January, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingHays' latest Job Report shows that Australian employers are grappling with a major IT and digital technology skills gap.
PC, tablet and mobile sales to grow 0.9% in 2020
23 January, 2020Up 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, 2020Australian 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, 2020Cloud IT infrastructure nabbed the majority share of the IT infrastructure market in Q319 for the second time ever recorded, according to IDC.
Pacific region in need of cybersecurity standards: report
22 January, 2020 | Supplied by: Standards AustraliaPacific countries need to develop and adopt internationally aligned cybersecurity standards if they're going to grow and protect their digital economies.
Hitachi merges Vantara and Consulting subsidiaries
20 January, 2020Hitachi's Vantara and Consulting subsidiaries have joined forces to create a "digital infrastructure and solutions powerhouse", according to Hitachi.
Australian IT spending to reach almost $100bn in 2020: Gartner
17 January, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingSpending on IT products and services is projected to increase by 5.7% in 2020 to $99.63bn, according to Gartner.
Microsoft aims to be carbon negative by 2030
17 January, 2020 by Jonathan NallyThe company has outlined plans to be carbon negative by 2030, and by 2050 to rebate all the carbon the company has ever emitted.
My New Year's wish — more collaborative tech policy
16 January, 2020 by Laurie PattonWe 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, 2020Collaboration software provider Atlassian has become a global member of BSA | The Software Alliance, joining the likes of Adobe, IBM, Microsoft and Slack.
ACMA to call on ISPs to block nine illegal gambling websites
15 January, 2020The ACMA is calling on Australian ISPs to block nine gambling websites after it received over 79 complaints against them and found them to be operating illegally.
IBM heads US patent list for 27th consecutive year
15 January, 2020 | Supplied by: IBM Australia LimitedIBM is celebrating its 27th year atop the annual US patent recipient list, having earned 9262 US patents in 2019 alone.
