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What to expect from the Pixel 2 and Daydream VR

Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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Google's Pixel 2 boasts advanced AR and VR capabilities, but concerns over screen burn and audio quality temper excitement for the innovative device.
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Malicious cryptocurrency miners shift focus to Google Play

Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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Cryptocurrency miners are spreading beyond computer operating systems and on to Android applications through Google Play.
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Analyst: big players continue to drive global cloud growth

Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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The global cloud market surged 43% year-over-year in Q3 2017, reaching USD $14.4 billion, as Amazon, Microsoft, IBM, and Google cemented their dominance.
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Google & Cisco partner with a strong vision for a hybrid cloud world

Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
Google is teaming up with Cisco to offer new solutions for the hybrid cloud market, providing customers with a combination of cloud and on-premises options.
Alexa

No thanks Alexa: Aussies reluctant to embrace AI home assistants

Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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Despite their love for online shopping, Aussies are hesitant towards AI home assistants like Google Home and Amazon's Alexa, research reveals.
Kids and device

Google launches Family Link to let parents monitor children's device usage

Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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family link
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technology gifts
There's always a balance to strike between giving kids the freedom to explore the internet and helping guide their experience.
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ESET & Google stop malware before it starts at browser level

Wed, 18th Oct 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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google
Google and ESET's Chrome Cleanup tool enhances user safety by detecting and removing unwanted software, providing a smooth and secure browsing experience.
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Robo-advisors, chatbots & NZ's artificially intelligent future

Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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martech
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it automation
Artificial Intelligence Forum of New Zealand encourages Kiwis to embrace AI benefits and warns of potential impacts on economy and society.
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This AI-powered camera always knows when to take a picture, that's a bit creepy

Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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ai
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photography
The device was created with a noble goal in mind, but the fact that it knows when to take pictures without telling the user is scary...
Google speakers

Everything you need to know about Google's latest smart speakers

Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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smart home
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ai
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google
Google enhances your home audio with new smart speakers, the Home Mini and Max, brimming with AI smarts and recognising up to six voices.
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Pixelbook vs MacBook: Google's new laptop could be perfect for creators

Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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mobility
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tablets
Google's Pixelbook enters the fray, promising a versatile experience for modern creators, challenging Apple's MacBook domain.
Pixel 2

AR is the new black: The Pixel 2 flexes its augmented reality muscles

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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digital signage
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displays
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ar, vr & metaverse
Google launches Pixel 2, boasting advanced AR capabilities and a top-tier camera, venturing into a fierce competition with Apple's cutting-edge features.
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The ultra-reliable Google Translate is coming to your headphones

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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google assistant
Google's new Pixel Buds promise seamless real-time translation using Google Translate, transforming your headphones into a personal language assistant.
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Alexa, how much are you worth? $6 billion apparently

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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smart home
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apple
Smart home gadget market to hit $6bn, with devices set to triple in value by 2021, in the wake of rising consumer interest.
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Ever wanted to know how Xero does incident management?

Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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devops
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fintech
DevOpsDays Auckland commenced yesterday, featuring a packed schedule of talks on incident management and the use of chatbots.
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Google is keeping the Pixel out of the trash

Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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supply chain
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pixel
Google teams up with MobileMuster, ensuring Pixels are recycled, not binned, amid the release of Pixel 2 in Australia.
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Android banking Trojan stalks Google Play - again

Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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google
It's a case of déjà vu for one particular Android banking Trojan, which has popped up on Google Play after being removed from the store this year.
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Google and HTC announce US$1.1 billion partnership

Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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htc
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technology gifts
Google has agreed to acquire certain employees from HTC for its Pixel smartphone development, in a deal worth $1.1bn.
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Bot services market worth US$1,783.9m by 2022 – APAC the driver

Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
​A new research report from MarketsandMarkets has forecast very positive times ahead for the bot services market, with APAC leading the way.
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How your company can be 'Google Smart' with machine learning

Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Steve Singer, Talend ANZ Country Manager talks about the necessities of machine learning for the enterprise space.