Altaro VM Backup Hyper-V review
Posted on 2-Nov-2020 17:43 Reviews, Computing, by M Freitas
For many years I have been using Altaro VM Backup and it is now about time to write about it. This is one of the tools I rely on as part of my day-to-day operation, helping manage backup operations on this server.
NASA discovers water on sunlit surface of Moon
Posted on 27-Oct-2020 08:30 News, Computing
NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) has confirmed, for the first time, water on the sunlit surface of the Moon. This discovery indicates that water may be distributed across the lunar surface, and not limited to cold, shadowed places.
Synology unveils DS1621+
Posted on 17-Oct-2020 20:12 News, Computing
Synology Inc. has introduced the next generation 6-bay DiskStation NAS, the DS1621+, designed for high-performance data storage and management.
Logitech introduce MX Anywhere 3
Posted on 21-Sep-2020 21:17 News, Computing
Featuring the next-generation MagSpeed wheel, MX Anywhere 3 quietly scrolls up to 1,000 lines per second and auto-shifts between ratchet and hyperfast mode, giving you the highest precision in a compact mouse.
NVIDIA to acquire Arm for US$ 40 billion
Posted on 14-Sep-2020 12:27 News, Computing
New company will merge NVIDIA’s leadership in artificial intelligence with Arm's vast computing ecosystem to drive innovation for all customers.
Kordia Women in Technology scholarship recipient announced
Posted on 17-Jul-2020 14:36 News, Computing
Kaitlin Te Rito has been awarded the Kordia Women in Technology scholarship for 2020. The scholarship was established by Kordia in association with the University of Waikato to acknowledge and support up-and-coming female talent and future technology leaders.
Lenovo launches new ThinkPad P Series mobile workstations
Posted on 23-Jun-2020 09:17 News, Computing
Lenovo is building on the reliability and performance of its mobile workstations, launching the next generation of the ThinkPad P Series: the ThinkPad P15, ThinkPad P17, ThinkPad P1 Gen 3 and the all-new ThinkPad P15v.
AMD introduces Ryzen 3000XT desktop processors
Posted on 19-Jun-2020 14:58 News, Computing
AMD has three new additions to the 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen desktop processor family – the AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT, AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT and AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT processors.
Intel brings innovation with technology spanning the cloud, network, edge and PC
Posted on 7-Jan-2020 15:54 News, Computing
Breakthroughs in artificial intelligence (AI) that pave the way for autonomous driving. A new era of mobile computing innovation. The future of immersive sports and entertainment. Intel demonstrated all of these and more at CES 2020, showcasing how the company is infusing intelligence across the cloud, network, edge and PC, and driving positive impact for people, business and society.
Intel introduces cryogenic control chip to enable quantum computers
Posted on 10-Dec-2019 21:32 News, Computing
With Horse Ridge, Intel introduces an elegant solution that will enable the company to control multiple qubits and set a clear path toward scaling future systems to larger qubit counts - a major milestone on the path to quantum practicality.
Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards results
Posted on 18-Oct-2019 10:18 News, Computing
A total of 56 Microsoft Partners competed for the honours announced at a glamorous ceremony held at St Matthew in the City, Auckland with Intergen coming on top with three awards and Umbrellar crowned New Zealand Partner of the Year.
New Zealand PC Market returns to growth
Posted on 15-Sep-2019 12:24 News, Computing
Despite the growth in 2019Q2 IDC predicts that New Zealand's Traditional PC market will continue to decline in 2019, with a drop of -3.9% YoY expected in 2019Q3.
Intel expands 10th Gen Intel Core Mobile processor family
Posted on 23-Aug-2019 10:22 News, Computing
Intel Corporation in August 2019 introduced eight 10th Gen Intel Core processors for modern laptop computing. The new mobile PC processors (formerly code-named "Comet Lake") are tailor-made to deliver increased productivity and performance scaling for demanding, multithreaded workloads while still enabling thin-and-light laptop and 2 in 1 designs.