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Troubleshooting wireless interference can be a nightmare for businesses
Wireless Networks

Troubleshooting wireless interference can be a nightmare for businesses

Troubleshooting wireless interference is a challenge for many companies, but having the right tools can make all the difference, according to NETSCOUT.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Oct 2016
Hands-on Review: Huawei P9 Lite - the perfect balance of price and features
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Huawei P9 Lite - the perfect balance of price and features

Huawei P9 Lite strikes the sweet spot between cost and features, a worthy contender in the budget phone arena.

By Patrick Pilcher • 6 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2016
Looking beyond the numbers: How CoreLogic turns data into actionable insights
Data Analytics

Looking beyond the numbers: How CoreLogic turns data into actionable insights

Delivering meaningful data is CoreLogic's modus operandi. It's not just about serving data anymore, it's now about serving it with action.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Wed, 5th Oct 2016
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
Hands-on Review: Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Tablet
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Tablet

With so much thought going into the engineering I can report nothing negative about his little beauty. Certainly a worthwhile investment.

By Owen McCarthy • 4 min read • Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
IoT devices creating massive DDoS botnets
Malware

IoT devices creating massive DDoS botnets

Over the last two weeks, two of the largest DDoS attack ever recorded have been executed against security journalist Brian Krebs and OVH.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 30th Sep 2016
Vocus launches gigabit UFB plans aimed at gamers
Unified Communications

Vocus launches gigabit UFB plans aimed at gamers

First or not, gigabit broadband is fast. It isn't so much a matter of watching characters appear – blink and you'll miss the entire site.

By Patrick Pilcher • 4 min read • Thu, 29th Sep 2016
Hands-on Review: Acer Switch Alpha 12 - a tablet packed with value
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Acer Switch Alpha 12 - a tablet packed with value

Armed with an Intel Core i3 processor, the Acer Switch Alpha 12 is pretty zippy upon startup, and I found it easy to use the touch screen controls.

By Owen McCarthy • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Sep 2016
Snapchat gets a new name and unveils some fancy sunglasses
Wireless Networks

Snapchat gets a new name and unveils some fancy sunglasses

Snapchat rebrands as Snap Inc. and announces new product, Spectacles - sunglasses with an integrated video camera.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 27th 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
Fujifilm's latest camera packs a new image Sensor - it's a whopper!
FujiFilm

Fujifilm's latest camera packs a new image Sensor - it's a whopper!

Fujifilm unveils GFX 50s with a gigantic 51.4MP sensor, towering over typical DSLRs and bringing portability to medium format.

By Patrick Pilcher • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Sep 2016
'Modern cities' may be smarter, but they're not much safer
Smart Cities

'Modern cities' may be smarter, but they're not much safer

'Modern cities' may make up thousands of different components that keep people safe and convenient, but they also come with huge vulnerabilities.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Sep 2016

Stories from Other Regions

New Dick Smith online store claims Kiwi success
Dick Smith

New Dick Smith online store claims Kiwi success

As the Australian Supreme Court hearing into the demise of Dick Smith rumbles on, the new Dick Smith online store is already claiming local success.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Oct 2016
Exclusive: Dove Electronics on crusade to power up reseller print revenues
Notebook

Exclusive: Dove Electronics on crusade to power up reseller print revenues

Think print is dead? No chance says Dove Electronics. In fact it's a growing – and potentially profitable – market for Kiwi resellers the distie says.

By Heather Wright • 5 min read • Mon, 10th Oct 2016
Google's data center security and design best practices
Semiconductors

Google's data center security and design best practices

Our data centers are monitored 24/7 by high-resolution interior and exterior cameras that can detect and track intruders.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Tue, 4th Oct 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
Quantum looks to strengthen its partner ecosystem
Partner Programmes

Quantum looks to strengthen its partner ecosystem

Quantum expands surveillance prowess, tripling its partner ecosystem for top-tier security storage solutions within six months.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Sep 2016
'Positive outlook' for Indonesia smartphone shipments as Samsung, Oppo and Asus maintain market share
Samsung

'Positive outlook' for Indonesia smartphone shipments as Samsung, Oppo and Asus maintain market share

Increased activities by vendors as well as locals looking to upgrade their mobile phones due to improvements in their lifestyles, have spurred demand.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 9th Sep 2016