Sydney the new hub for Australian quantum research
10 December, 2020Sydney is on track to become a hub for quantum technology, with the Sydney Quantum Academy's partnership with four leading universities.
67% of Australian workers concerned about their job security
07 December, 2020Most Australian workers are alarmed about the financial health and long-term prospects of their employer following the impact of COVID-19.
Report predicts surge in WA ICT jobs market to 2025
04 December, 2020Western Australia will expand its technology workforce, with 15,000 technology roles to be created by 2025, according to ACS Australia's Digital Pulse Report.
AIIA: Qld Budget overlooked state's ICT sector
02 December, 2020The AIIA has called out the 2020 Queensland Budget for failing to do more to support the state's ICT sector in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
TOP500 ranks Japan's Fugaku as fastest supercomputer
23 November, 2020TOP500 has released its latest list of the world's fastest supercomputers, with the Fugaku supercomputer in Japan taking first place for the second time.
APAC will spend US$1.4bn on network security in 2024
18 November, 2020Network security revenue in the Asia–Pacific region is forecast to reach US$1.4bn in 2024, due to the rising issue of securing enterprise networks from data breaches.
Python, Java most-searched coding languages in Australia
16 November, 2020Specops Software has investigated which coding language most people want to learn, with Python and Java receiving the most Google and YouTube searches.
IDC: Digitalisation of APAC GDP to reach $1.2 trillion by 2022
10 November, 2020IDC research has predicted that 65% of the APAC GDP will be digitised, with spending to reach US$1.2 trillion between 2020 and 2023.
Crypto winter, COVID-19 cost blockchain market $2.8 billion
10 November, 2020The blockchain market has lost US$2.8 billion over the last two years, with the 2018 crypto winter and the COVID-19 pandemic affecting industry growth.
Significant investment in IoT, despite COVID-19 uncertainties
03 November, 2020Almost 50% of organisations will have invested in IoT capabilities by 2023, despite COVID-19 uncertainties, according to a Gartner survey.
RBA partners with CBA, NAB for digital currency project
03 November, 2020The Reserve Bank will partner with CBA and NAB to explore the use of a wholesale form of central bank digital currency using distributed ledger technology.
Gartner reports digital innovation funding bump for ANZ CIOs
02 November, 2020CIOs in Australia and New Zealand have reported an increase in funding for digital innovation in their organisation, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Billboards doubling as disinfection terminals for phones
30 October, 2020Billboards in Helsinki and Turku in southern Finland are now serving as disinfection terminals, to clean phones in 15 seconds with UVC light.
PC market has banner Q3 due to COVID-19
14 October, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe second-wave lockdowns caused by COVID-19 triggered strong demand for traditional PC devices during the third quarter, according to Gartner and IDC.
IDC reveals impact of remote work on Aussie print market
08 October, 2020The IDC Asia Pacific Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker revealed an increase in sales for consumer-targeted products due to remote working.