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Time to take responsibility: E-waste - a global crisis

Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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e-Waste is the world's fastest-growing domestic waste stream, fueled by consumption rates of equipment, short life cycles, and few options for repair.
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Game review: MotoGP 20 (PC)

Thu, 4th Jun 2020
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With the actual MotoGP season postponed, Milestone's MotoGP 20 offers a brutal yet rewarding simulation for fans willing to conquer its steep learning curve.
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TCO puts sustainability data back in the hands of IT purchasers

Wed, 20th May 2020
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TCO Certified has extended its online product finder to included measurable sustainable performance data for certified products.
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Hands-on Review: The Fitbit Charge 4

Wed, 20th May 2020
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With inbuilt GPS and Fitbit Pay in a reasonable $270 device, I appreciate the insights it provides for the sake of my mental and physical health.
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Organisations increasingly concerned about data centre sustainability

Tue, 19th May 2020
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As data centres threaten to consume up to 20% of global electricity in a decade, DigiPlex launches a guide urging businesses to address sustainability.
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Auth0 recruits Smartsheet CFO to board of directors

Tue, 19th May 2020
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Auth0 welcomes Smartsheet CFO Jennifer Ceran to its board, along with three new executives to its leadership team.
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Interview: Yubico ANZ vice president on passwords in the modern world

Thu, 7th May 2020
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Passwords have been around for a long time, but their effectiveness is being called into question. Yubico's Geoff Schomburgk shares his thoughts.
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Worldwide headphone market on track despite COVID-19

Tue, 5th May 2020
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The worldwide headphones market is expected to experience strong growth in 2020, despite the challenges of the COVID-19 crisis.
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Google unveils ambitious plan for '24/7 carbon-free data centres'

Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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Google aims for '24/7 carbon-free' data centres by using a new computing platform that shifts tasks to times when greener energy sources are plentiful.
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Almost four million Quidd users have credentials exposed

Wed, 15th Apr 2020
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Risk Based Security says the leaked data sets include email addresses, usernames, and bcrypt hashed passwords of 3,954,416 users.
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Energy efficiency, decent budgets and strong teams crucial for data centre projects

Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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Energy efficiency and data center relocation are top priorities for IT professionals in 2020, according to a poll by Secure I.T. Environments.
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Fuji Xerox brings accounts receivable solution to APAC

Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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The AI-driven, cloud-based solution enables intra-team collaboration and is compliant with standards in over 60 countries.
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Verizon expands security portfolio with new solutions to combat cybercrime

Tue, 10th Mar 2020
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Verizon Business strengthens its cybersecurity portfolio with new solutions employing advanced analytics and blockchain to combat increasing cybercrime threats.
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Smart speaker vendors breaking records despite coronavirus disruption

Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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Despite COVID-19 fears, smart speaker shipments surged in Q4 2019. Amazon, Google, and Chinese vendors hit record highs, says Canalys.
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Honeywell launches ML solution to reduce buildings' energy consumption

Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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Machine learning autonomously adjusts building energy settings to deliver up to 10% energy savings, says Honeywell.
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BlackBerry Cylance: Latest report reveals global attack surface expansion

Fri, 21st Feb 2020
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Nation-state backed threat actor groups are evolving and sophisticated attack toolsets are increasing, according to the BlackBerry 2020 Threat Report.
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Hands-on Review: Sennheiser Ambeo Sound Bar

Tue, 14th Jan 2020
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The thirteen drivers will have your sound bouncing off your walls while placing you in the centre of all the action.
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Vodafone NZ publishes annual sustainability report

Tue, 10th Dec 2019
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Vodafone legal, regulatory and sustainability director Juliet Jones says she's pleased with the company's progress but as always, there's still work to do.
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DigiPlex study finds consumers want eco-labelling on digital services

Tue, 19th Nov 2019
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A DigiPlex survey reveals that 66% of Nordic consumers desire eco-labelling for digital services to mitigate climate impact, pushing for sustainable choices.
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Okta launches offerings for threat detection and remediation

Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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Okta unveiled SecurityInsights, empowering global organisations with advanced threat detection and remediation tools for end-users and administrators.