Global Stories

Wireless home security market to reach $32 billion by 2019

The emergence of customised solutions and integrated packages will significantly boost the global wireless home security market until 2019.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 29th Feb 2016

EduTech

Student information software in hot demand

Student information systems are being more readily adopted by schools, thanks largely to advancements in cloud computing and the growth of mobiles.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Feb 2016

Smart Cities

Surfing the Crest: Top Technology Trends in 2016

The technology industry moves at a relentless pace, making it both exhilarating and unforgiving. Here are six predictions for 2016.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Fri, 29th Jan 2016

Film

Star Wars has smashed yet another record

Star Wars: The Force Awakens hits $200m in IMAX sales, setting a galactic speed record as it soars to the second biggest earner ever.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2016

Internet of Things

Consumer electronics market flatlines

Data security concerns and declining demand for smartphones, tablets and IoT devices are stifling the growth of the consumer electronics industry.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 18th Jan 2016

Storage

Storage & recording: A new force awakens

The other day I sat entranced as I was introduced to a new generation of Heroes in the Star Wars story. A similar event has occurred in another field.

By Owen McCarthy • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jan 2016

Internet of Things

Samsung unveils new smart fridge, SUHD TV, wearables and tablet

Samsung has announced a range of new Internet of Things (IoT) products at CES 2016 in Las Vegas, including SUHD TVs and intelligent home appliances.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Jan 2016

Unified Communications

What will collaboration look like in 2016?

In recent times, we've seen some incredible collaboration innovations come to life and the nature of work rapidly change.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Mon, 14th Dec 2015

Internet of Things

Asia Pacific dominating global IoT spend

Asia Pacific accounts for more than 40% of the global IoT spend of $698.6 billion in 2015, with insurance telematics leading the way according to IDC.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Dec 2015

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Asus AC3100 RT-AC88U Router & WiFi Access Point for gamers

Well done Asus, this is a superb device and I can see gamers or those watching 4K video getting superior performance right out of the box.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Dec 2015

Network Infrastructure

Using real-time analytics to dynamically assure network services

Real-time analytics prevent network disruptions, like those seen during Adele's Hello release, ensuring stable home security services.

By Chris Purdy • 5 min read • Tue, 8th Dec 2015

Internet of Things

Smart commercial buildings offer early reseller IoT potential

Smart commercial buildings will be a driving force in the uptake of internet of things, Gartner says, opening the doors for resellers to capitalise.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Dec 2015

Gaming

Rainbow Six Siege is punishingly difficult and lacks offline modes

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege is out now and is one of the hardest FPS games in the market. Not to mention it persuades people to be online mostly.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Mon, 7th Dec 2015

Smart Home

Funlux launches new wireless security system ahead of Christmas period

The Christmas season is notorious for an increase in burglaries as criminals target Christmas gifts and gadgets.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Dec 2015

Unified Communications

Security, big data, smart machines to shape tech sector in 2016

It's a given that technology will be ubiquitous in every aspect of business, but how it will be used and the impact it will have is up for discussion.

By Catherine Knowles • 7 min read • Wed, 25th Nov 2015