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Google shutting down Google+ after covering up privacy bug

Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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Google's management was aware of the bug but chose not to share it with the public to avoid scrutiny by regulators.
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IDC - Smart speakers driving smart home device growth

Tue, 2nd Oct 2018
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Smart speakers, such as Amazon Echo and Google Home, are driving the global smart home market, projected to hit 643.9 million shipments in 2018.
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How ML and IoT will shake up Aussie business

Mon, 24th Sep 2018
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An industry expert gives his view on exactly how machine learning and the internet of things will change the way businesses operate in Australia.
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Subsea cable linking SG and AU lands at Perth – just 6,800km to go

Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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A number of heavyweights are behind the cable linking Australia to Southeast Asia, including Google, Singtel, Telstra, and AARNet.
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Google continues renewable rampage with new wind farm investment

Tue, 11th Sep 2018
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Google's goal with this Finland investment is to buy enough renewable energy to match the power consumed across its global operations.
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Meeting Solutions Magic Quad - The Leaders' pros and cons

Mon, 10th Sep 2018
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LogMeIn, Zoom, Microsoft and Cisco are 'Leaders' in the Gartner Meeting Solutions Magic Quadrant. We look at the strengths and cautions for each.
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Hyperscale data centre CAPEX up 59% - but dominated by usual suspects

Tue, 28th Aug 2018
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In the first half of this year more than US$53b has been spent on hyperscale data centre development, with the bulk of that from just 5 companies.
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Google reveals AI system taking charge of its data centres

Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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Once used only on a recommendation basis, the AI system is now taking direct control of Google's data centres with significant energy savings.
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Canalys: 187% smart speaker growth driven by Chinese offerings

Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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While Google and Amazon still lead the way, it seems the smart speaker market is no exception to the steady rise of Chinese tech.
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Former Google exec joins HubSpot as APAC managing director

Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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HubSpot appoints former Google Cloud leader Shahid Nizami as managing director for Asia Pacific. He will be based in Singapore.
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Interxion and Google partner to offer direct GCP connectivity

Wed, 15th Aug 2018
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Interxion is adding to its lineup of cloud providers with new dedicated access to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) across its Europe footprint.
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Google: Measuring our impact in data center communities

Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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As of 2016, Google data centers generated $1.3 billion in economic activity across the US, and have generated over 11,000 jobs.
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Chrome is marking all HTTP sites as 'not secure': What you need to know

Fri, 3rd Aug 2018
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The latest version of Google Chrome may bring penalties for businesses that don't have current SSL certificates.
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Google building new Singapore data center to join its other two

Wed, 1st Aug 2018
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This will bring the tech giant's total Singapore data center investment to more than US$850m in a bid to meet surging demand.
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Competition's heating up: Google unveils hybrid cloud solution

Thu, 26th Jul 2018
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It's clear that this release from Google is part of an attempt to bolster its hybrid cloud strategy amidst fierce rivalry.
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Google invests in massive subsea cable connecting U.S. and Europe

Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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The tech giant has invested in a huge private subsea cable project across the Atlantic Ocean to expand its global cloud network.
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Google Chrome launches new feature to block Spectre attacks

Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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Google Chrome's latest update brings 'site isolation' to prevent Spectre attacks, offering advanced protection by isolating each tab's process.
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IDC - Who's winning the smart speaker battle?

Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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The hottest two categories, Smart Speakers and Video Entertainment products, are expected to represent 71% of the market in 2018.
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AWS top of all four regional public cloud markets around the world

Sat, 23rd Jun 2018
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Leading not just at a global level but also at a regional level, AWS is top of the North America, EMEA, APAC, and Latin America markets.
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IDC - Smartwatches to take the lead as Wearables market grows

Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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The worldwide wearables market is forecast to ship 124.9 million units by the end of 2018, up 8.2% from the prior year.