Avast launches private browser for iOS
Posted on 23-Nov-2020 16:58 News, Security
Avast has launched an iOS version of Avast Secure Browser (ASB) to add to its multi-platform portfolio which also includes support for Windows, Mac and Android.
Catalyst Cloud launches managed database service
Posted on 23-Nov-2020 11:11 News, SaaS
Catalyst Cloud has three data centres regions in New Zealand, enabling customers to minimise risk and increase business resiliency through the use of these geographically diverse regions.
Can wearable tech predict COVID-19 and reveal how pandemics affect us?
Posted on 20-Nov-2020 15:15 News, Health
University of Sydney researchers have joined an international US-led effort to discover if data from wearable tech like smartwatches and activity trackers could provide an early indication of COVID-19, as well as examine how pandemics change our lives.
Vodafone NZ to roll out Amazon Connect in contact centres
Posted on 19-Nov-2020 09:33 News, Broadband
Vodafone NZ is the first telecommunications provider in New Zealand to team up with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to implement Amazon Connect, an omnichannel cloud contact centre, to provide a personalised and enhanced customer experience.
LG OLED TV and Xbox Series X partnership
Posted on 18-Nov-2020 21:40 News, Consumer Electronics
LG Electronics (LG) and Xbox have entered into an exclusive marketing partnership to highlight the gaming experience of the widely-anticipated Xbox Series X console and LG OLED TV in key markets across Europe, Africa, Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Dropbox goes all in on remote work with new features and tools for distributed teams
Posted on 18-Nov-2020 15:57 News, SaaS
The sudden move to distributed work has introduced a unique set of challenges for teams and Dropbox address these challenges and more with Dropbox Spaces 2.0, several new workflow features, and new enterprise security features and certifications.
NVIDIA announces A100 80GB GPU for AI supercomputing
Posted on 17-Nov-2020 08:31 News, Computing
The latest innovation powering the NVIDIA HGX AI supercomputing platform comes with twice the memory of its predecessor, providing researchers and engineers unprecedented speed and performance to unlock the next wave of AI and scientific breakthroughs.
NVIDIA DGX Station A100 offers researchers AI data Centre-in-a-box
Posted on 17-Nov-2020 08:26 News, Computing
The second generation of the AI system, DGX Station A100 accelerates demanding machine learning and data science workloads for teams working in corporate offices, research facilities, labs or home offices everywhere.
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go review
Posted on 12-Nov-2020 14:31 Reviews, Computing, by M Freitas
Microsoft's updated Surface line-up includes the new Microsoft Surface Laptop Go, a sleek and stylish small laptop that is perfectly balanced in terms of power, battery life and size.
Synology unveils DVA3221 Deep Learning NVR
Posted on 12-Nov-2020 11:51 News, Computing
Using GPU-accelerated deep learning algorithms, DVA3221 can generate real-time insights that enable security personnel to take action immediately - including facial recognition, people counting, vehicle detection, and additional video analysis capabilities.
Fibre cable connecting Sydney with Hamilton opens for internet traffic
Posted on 5-Nov-2020 11:09 News, Broadband
A new access point for the Tasman Global Access (TGA) fibre optic network marks the first direct connection between Sydney and Hamilton, offering additional resilience to New Zealand’s already strong telco infrastructure and increasing the amount of capacity available to be used on the cable.
Huawei Watch GT 2 Pro review
Posted on 5-Nov-2020 09:51 Reviews, Health
Huawei makes serious waves with their wearables. Their devices are well designed, beautiful and functional. The new Huawei Watch GT 2 Pro is a step up on previous models while keeping all those characteristics.
