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Global 5G subscriptions to top one billion by the end of 2022

Tue, 28th Jun 2022
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Global 5G subscriptions are predicted to pass the one billion milestone by the end of 2022, according to a new report.
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What does all the online advertising jargon actually mean?

Sun, 1st May 2022
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Online advertising is full of complicated jargon that sometimes need a bit of an explanation. Here's our guide to help those in need.
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Semiconductor market experiences significant growth, breaks $150bn mark

Mon, 13th Dec 2021
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Semiconductor revenue rose 7.6% in Q3 2021 from Q2 2021, and climbed above $150 billion in revenue during a single quarter.
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Ransomware has increased tenfold in one year, FortiGuard Labs finds

Wed, 8th Sep 2021
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Ransomware attacks have surged by over 1000% in a year, an alarming trend reported by FortiGuard Labs, with critical infrastructure increasingly targeted.
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Tenfold increase in ransomware - reports

Fri, 27th Aug 2021
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Ransomware attacks have seen a tenfold increase, impacting individuals, organizations, and critical infrastructure, says new research.
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M2M Group completes senior director hire for ANZ

Fri, 14th May 2021
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Australian IoT firm M2M Group, owned by Sierra Wireless, hires Kat Dempsey to lead the newly merged M2M One business across Australia and New Zealand.
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Microsoft, Facebook and PayPal most impersonated brands during phishing attacks

Thu, 11th Feb 2021
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Microsoft has maintained its position as the brand most often found in phishing emails, followed by Facebook and PayPal.
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Edge to take out cloud as driver of AI chipset market

Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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ABI Research says the edge AI chipset market will reach US$12.2 billion in revenue, outpacing the cloud AI chipset market in 2025.
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Smart personal audio device shipments up 61% in APAC in Q1

Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
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Accounting for 21.1% of global shipments, Asia Pacific overtook Europe to become the third largest sub-region, after North America and Greater China.
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Trustwave report highlights biggest cybersecurity trends of today

Mon, 27th Apr 2020
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As organisations transition to the cloud, Trustwave's new report shows a doubling in cloud service attacks, marking a significant shift in cyber threats.
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Just two smartphone makers saw growth in Q4 2019 as global sales decline

Wed, 4th Mar 2020
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Apple and Xiaomi were the only top smartphone vendors to gain in Q4 2019, as global sales dipped 0.4% year over year, Gartner reports.
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Game review: The Talos Principle - Deluxe Edition for the Nintendo Switch

Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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The Talos Principle enchants on Switch, blending puzzles with philosophical overtones for an immersive challenge.
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Machine learning to grow innovation as smart personal device market peaks

Tue, 31st Dec 2019
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Smart personal audio devices, particularly true wireless stereo, are set for a record-breaking year in 2019, according to Canalys.
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Microsoft-backed security firm SpyCloud amplifies enterprise protection

Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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Backed by US$21 million from Microsoft's venture fund, SpyCloud strengthens its position in cybersecurity with cutting-edge ATO prevention technology.
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Splunk in the wild: the 'data to everything' platform in action

Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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Splunk's 'data to everything' platform is revolutionising businesses globally by turning raw data into actionable insights, spotlighted at conf.19.
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Premium headphones driving revenue boom, says Futuresource

Mon, 9th Sep 2019
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Thanks to the trend in premium brands, worldwide headphone revenue is growing four times faster than shipment numbers.
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Google slips further down the ranks in smart speaker market

Wed, 28th Aug 2019
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Google has dropped to third place in the smart speaker market, with Baidu claiming second place behind Amazon, according to new data from Canalys.
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Huawei's AI-powered storybook app for deaf children

Thu, 3rd Jan 2019
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Huawei Australia has launched an AI-powered app designed to improve the reading experience for children who are deaf and hard of hearing.
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Cryptomining dethrones ransomware as 2018's top threat - Webroot

Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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This report also highlights the importance of implementing a robust and evolving security approach to protect valuable data and keep systems secure.
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IDC - Worldwide large format printer shipments up 1H18

Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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For the first half of the year, shipments are up 3.5% while revenue is up over 5% compared to the first half of 2017.