Global Stories

How businesses will pivot AI strategies to align with human-centric goals

AI will not only allow businesses to reduce costs but will also provide ROI to the staff working with the technology.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 18th Dec 2018

What to think about when planning IT infrastructure in schools

An expert with a history of builiding successful IT infrastructure for the unique education sector shares their advice for getting it right.

By John Atherton • 5 min read • Tue, 18th Dec 2018

Malware

Mac malware on WatchGuard's top ten list for first time

The report is based on data from active WatchGuard Firebox unified threat management appliances and covers the major malware campaigns.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Dec 2018

Unified Communications

Spark creates enhanced Teams solution for business

Spark has combined the Microsoft Teams product suite with a number of other unique benefits to create Spark Enhanced Teams (SET).

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Dec 2018

Artificial Intelligence

The challenges of large-scale AI training

To improve the accuracy of AI models, the average size of training datasets has increased by more than 300 times.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Dec 2018

Mergers and Acquisitions

Mercury Energy sells smart meter business for $270m

IntelliHUB has acquired Mercury New Zealand's Metrix smart metering business for $270m, expanding its smart meter footprint in Australia and New Zealand.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Dec 2018

Unified Communications

HTC signs with 5G partners across the globe

HTC teams up with Sprint and Telstra to launch a pioneering 5G mobile smart hub in 2019, aiming to revolutionise connectivity with portable, high-speed tech.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Dec 2018

Internet of Things

Avnet to boost AI/IoT solutions with acquisition

The acquisition of Softweb Solutions adds software and artificial intelligence to Avnet's ecosystem and bolsters its IoT capabilities.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Dec 2018

Firewalls

Corelight and Exabeam partner to improve network monitoring

The combination of lateral movement and siloed usage of point security products leaves many security teams vulnerable to compromise.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Dec 2018

Disaster Recovery

Disruption in the supply chain: Why IT resilience is a collective responsibility

Organisations must build resilient relationships to thrive in the face of disruption, using IT infrastructure to promote trust, agility, and collaboration.

By Sandra Bell • 6 min read • Fri, 14th Dec 2018

Gaming

Review: Polycom's VoxBox may be the last speaker you'll need

Super clear voice in both directions, Bluetooth connectivity, and a sleek form factor - what else can you ask for?.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Dec 2018

Firewalls

Symantec and Fortinet partner for integration

Symantec and Fortinet are partnering to integrate Fortinet's NGFW and Symantec's endpoint protection, enhancing cloud, network, and endpoint security.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Dec 2018

Firewalls

Google Cloud, Palo Alto Networks extend partnership

Google Cloud and Palo Alto Networks have extended their partnership to include more security features and customer support for all major public clouds.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Dec 2018