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Hands-on Review: The Xbox Series X console
Gaming

Hands-on Review: The Xbox Series X console

The hardware is advertised to be the most powerful console ever released. Does this bold statement hold true so far?.

By Damian Seeto • 10 min read • Fri, 6th Nov 2020

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Zendesk, WhatsApp enter partnership to expand customer service offerings
Customer Relationship Management

Zendesk, WhatsApp enter partnership to expand customer service offerings

Zendesk partners with WhatsApp to enhance CRM solutions, enabling businesses to provide real-time support through WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 12th Nov 2020
UK university targeted by one million malicious email attacks
Malware

UK university targeted by one million malicious email attacks

The Open University in London has faced over 1.1 million malicious email attacks since January, with all messages being blocked by the university's servers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Nov 2020
Apple unveils new line of MacBooks and Mac mini, plus a new chip
Apple

Apple unveils new line of MacBooks and Mac mini, plus a new chip

Apple unveils new MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini with their powerful M1 chip and improved performance.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Nov 2020
Crypto winter & pandemic slice $2.8b from blockchain revenues
Crypto

Crypto winter & pandemic slice $2.8b from blockchain revenues

ABI Research says that the revenue drop will not last long, with revenues expected to return to normal by 2023.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Nov 2020
2020's most wanted malware: Trickbot and Emotet trojans driving spike in ransomware attacks
Malware

2020's most wanted malware: Trickbot and Emotet trojans driving spike in ransomware attacks

Trickbot and Emotet are being used to distribute ransomware against hospitals globally, according to research from Check Point.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 10th Nov 2020
Research: Aussie retail will never be the same
eCommerce

Research: Aussie retail will never be the same

While 72% of Australian respondents prefer to shop in-store, more than any other country surveyed, 33% say they will now shop online more often.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 9th Nov 2020
Grandstream Networks adds camera endpoint to IPVideoTalk platform
Unified Communications

Grandstream Networks adds camera endpoint to IPVideoTalk platform

Grandstream Networks launches GVC3212, an HD videoconferencing endpoint for its IPVideoTalk Meetings platform. Comes with a price tag of $99.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Nov 2020
Logicalis Asia acquires majority stake in iZeno
Customer Relationship Management

Logicalis Asia acquires majority stake in iZeno

Logicalis Asia, an IT solutions provider, has acquired a majority stake in iZeno to invest in digital transformation and hybrid cloud solutions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Nov 2020
IDC projects surge in digital resilience spending in 2021
Digital Transformation

IDC projects surge in digital resilience spending in 2021

Investments in digital resilience, driven by the adoption of cloud computing, have increased despite the decline in IT spending during the pandemic, says IDC.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Nov 2020
Aruba research: Value from data depends on the edge
Edge Computing

Aruba research: Value from data depends on the edge

Orgs with more mature Edge deployments are more likely to be gaining business value from their data by using it to inform decisions and processes.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Fri, 6th Nov 2020
Post-COVID-19, every user should be treated as privileged
Privileged Access Management

Post-COVID-19, every user should be treated as privileged

Organisations must adapt their data access and security measures in a world without 'normal', balancing convenience and security.

By Daniel Comarmond • 4 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2020
Four security threats affecting FSIs in 2020
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Four security threats affecting FSIs in 2020

The 2020 Future Cyber Threats report by Accenture highlights six extreme threats to the global financial services sector. Here are four of them.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2020
Game review: Watch Dogs: Legion
Gaming

Game review: Watch Dogs: Legion

The Watch Dogs franchise from Ubisoft has had a patchy history ever since the series was first announced at E3 2012.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2020
How eCommerce platforms are helping online sellers thrive
Marketing Technologies

How eCommerce platforms are helping online sellers thrive

Ecommerce platforms offer businesses an easy and effective way to build and host their online presence, with the industry booming and sales set to increase.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Nov 2020
Companies exploited by high-risk vulnerabilities, new research shows
Security vulnerabilities

Companies exploited by high-risk vulnerabilities, new research shows

84% of companies have high-risk vulnerabilities on their network perimeter, with half of them fixable through software updates, says Positive Technologies.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 4th Nov 2020

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Nokia launches two new phones
Nokia

Nokia launches two new phones

The 225 4G is a low-cost traditional-style handset with a physical keypad and the 225 is an Android smartphone with a bloatware-free promise.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2020