Circular Electronics Day strives to extend product life
21 January, 2021On 24 January, more than 20 organisations will partake in Circular Electronics Day, to inspire people to repair, upgrade and reuse their electronics.
Is your internet use harming the environment?
20 January, 2021The recent switch to remote work and entertainment has had a sizeable environmental impact because of how internet data is stored and transmitted.
Five future of work decisions HR must address in 2021
20 January, 2021HR leaders have faced many changes in 2020, but will need to make many more decisions about work policies, technology and employment models in 2021.
Revealed: the most in-demand tech skills for 2021
19 January, 2021Skillsoft has detailed the top tech skills trends in 2020 and forecast the most in-demand skills for 2021, such as data analytics and cloud fundamentals.
Big data, analytics to grow by US$41.9bn by 2024
19 January, 2021Asia–Pacific big data analytics solutions revenue will increase by US$ 41.9 billion by 2024, according to IDC research.
Intel appoints VMware chief as new CEO
18 January, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingVMware chief executive and 30-year Intel veteran Pat Gelsinger will rejoin Intel as CEO from February.
Scientists unveil fastest optical neuromorphic processor
14 January, 2021Researchers have demonstrated a powerful optical neuromorphic processor for artificial intelligence that is capable of processing ultralarge-scale data.
Australian businesses embrace innovation amid COVID-19
13 January, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNearly half (45%) of Australian businesses believe that COVID-19 has given them an opportunity to innovate and accelerate their digital transformation.
Can we control super-intelligent AI? Scientists think not
13 January, 2021Theoretical calculations performed by computer scientists have found that algorithms will not be able to control super-intelligent artificial intelligence.
Ombudsman calls for industry-specific R&D tax incentive
13 January, 2021Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell has called for reforms to the research and development tax incentive to help software development.
New rules needed for greater social media transparency
12 January, 2021Reset Australia is calling for new rules for social media platforms, with greater transparency and understanding of how algorithms operate.
Cognizant expands Aussie presence with Servian
12 January, 2021Cognizant is set to bolster its presence in Australia and New Zealand with the acquisition of Servian, a Sydney-based consultancy specialising in data analytics.
PC demand remains high amid pandemic
12 January, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingResearch firms estimate that continued stay-at-home orders triggered another quarter of strong demand for PCs during 4Q20.
ISACA releases blockchain guides to help enterprise adoption
08 January, 2021ISACA has released two free resources to facilitate the adoption of blockchain technology for enterprises and tech professionals.
Global use of digital payment tech to grow by 23.7%
07 January, 2021The COVID-19 pandemic will accelerate a global trend towards contactless payments, with the global digital payments market to reach $4.9 trillion.
