Australian IT spending to reach almost $100bn in 2020: Gartner
17 January, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingSpending on IT products and services is projected to increase by 5.7% in 2020 to $99.63bn, according to Gartner.
Microsoft aims to be carbon negative by 2030
17 January, 2020 by Jonathan NallyThe company has outlined plans to be carbon negative by 2030, and by 2050 to rebate all the carbon the company has ever emitted.
My New Year's wish — more collaborative tech policy
16 January, 2020 by Laurie PattonWe need to identify tech policies and priorities that set us up to benefit from the digitally enabled future, says Laurie Patton.
Atlassian joins BSA as latest global member
16 January, 2020Collaboration software provider Atlassian has become a global member of BSA | The Software Alliance, joining the likes of Adobe, IBM, Microsoft and Slack.
ACMA to call on ISPs to block nine illegal gambling websites
15 January, 2020The ACMA is calling on Australian ISPs to block nine gambling websites after it received over 79 complaints against them and found them to be operating illegally.
IBM heads US patent list for 27th consecutive year
15 January, 2020 | Supplied by: IBM Australia LimitedIBM is celebrating its 27th year atop the annual US patent recipient list, having earned 9262 US patents in 2019 alone.
Google to continue support for Chrome on Windows 7 until 2021
15 January, 2020Google is set to continue supporting Chrome on Windows 7 for at least 18 months, even as Microsoft officially ends its support for the operating system.
PC market breaks losing streak in 2019
14 January, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe traditional PC market finally grew in 2019 after seven consecutive years in decline, driven by last-minute migrations from the now-extinct Windows 7.
Online course to help tech professionals upskill in DevOps
14 January, 2020A course designed to help technology professionals improve software development and IT operations within their business has launched on RMIT Online.
5G to reach 1.5 billion connections globally by 2025
14 January, 20205G is set to reach 1.5 billion connections globally by 2025 for an annual average growth of 150% over the next six years, according to a new study.
Guy Danskine appointed MD of Equinix in Australia
13 January, 2020 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: Equinix Australia Pty LtdDanskine, previously Senior Director, Strategic Alliances, takes over from Jeremy Deutsch in the MD role.
Accenture to buy Symantec's Cyber Security Services business
13 January, 2020 | Supplied by: AccentureAccenture is set to acquire Symantec's Cyber Security Services business in a bid to improve its ability to help clients detect and respond to cyber threats.
Alphabet Inc captures lion's share of monthly web traffic
10 January, 2020Every month, Alphabet Inc's 422 domains rake in almost 120 billion visits, with google.com attracting over 77 billion visits alone, a study shows.
Robust cybersecurity sector measurement critical for growth
09 January, 2020Australia needs to get better at measuring its cybersecurity sector if it's going to sustain industry and economic growth, according to AustCyber.
Telecoms operators working to restore bushfire-affected networks
09 January, 2020Australian telecommunications operators are working to restore networks in bushfire-affected areas, allowing communities to receive vital emergency information.
