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IDC: PC outlook remains mildly negative – but there is a silver lining
PC Hardware

IDC: PC outlook remains mildly negative – but there is a silver lining

IDC has released their report that details a slight decline in the personal computing devices market through to 2021 - it's not all bad though.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Feb 2017
Released Android malware source code used to run a banking botnet
Malware

Released Android malware source code used to run a banking botnet

The new Android banking malware ESET recently discovered on Google Play was spotted in the wild again, targeting more banks.

By Lukas Stefanko • 5 min read • Mon, 27th Feb 2017
BYOD policies aren't all they shape up to be, says Netscout
Wireless Networks

BYOD policies aren't all they shape up to be, says Netscout

Netscout reveals the hidden disruptions of BYOD, highlighting control and Wi-Fi bandwidth challenges in the workplace.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Feb 2017
The 30 day MacBook Pro challenge: Can a Windows user become a Mac convert?
Apple

The 30 day MacBook Pro challenge: Can a Windows user become a Mac convert?

Can a Windows user be converted into an Apple fan in just thirty days? I play guinea pig and use the MacBook Pro for work - and for play.

By Sara Barker • 17 min read • Fri, 24th Feb 2017
Are DCIM-based cloud offerings a game changer for data center management?
DataCentre infrastructure

Are DCIM-based cloud offerings a game changer for data center management?

Schneider Electric's innovative cloud service, StruxureOn, revolutionises data centre management with real-time, smartphone-accessible insights.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Feb 2017
Suprema ups biometric sensor game to provide 'world's fastest matching speed'
Biometrics

Suprema ups biometric sensor game to provide 'world's fastest matching speed'

Biometrics firm Suprema has launched BioSign 2.0, a mobile fingerprint authentication technology with unparalleled speed and accuracy.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
Is Apple opening the actual best office in the world?
Clean technologies

Is Apple opening the actual best office in the world?

Apple's new 175-acre campus in the Santa Clara Valley will be ready for employees this April, according to reports.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
User behaviour may be the hidden secret to security, says Forcepoint
Data Analytics

User behaviour may be the hidden secret to security, says Forcepoint

80% of cybersecurity professionals believe it's important to understand people's behaviours when it comes to intellectual property & critical data.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
Dangerous Android Trojan masquerades as Flash Player update
Malware

Dangerous Android Trojan masquerades as Flash Player update

A new Android Trojan has been lurking under a fake app that tries to mimic a Flash Player update, ESET discovered this week.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
Hands-on Review: Essilor Eyezen lenses
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Essilor Eyezen lenses

Most of us receive too much blue light before night has fallen. So what to do? Thankfully, Essilor released their Essilor Eyezen lenses.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
Will $5 trillion buy an internet of useful things?
Hyperscale

Will $5 trillion buy an internet of useful things?

With billions of objects connected to the Internet of Things (IoT), there's bound to be a few IoT-related products that are less than awe-inspiring.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
Review: Halo Wars 2 takes another crack at the RTS genre
Gaming

Review: Halo Wars 2 takes another crack at the RTS genre

Halo Wars 2 is a sequel to the 2009 original as Microsoft tries to take another crack at the RTS genre for console gamers.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Mon, 20th Feb 2017
Phishers bypass content blockers and target Apple users in latest attacks
Phishing

Phishers bypass content blockers and target Apple users in latest attacks

A simple replica login page is fooling Apple users into falling for a phishing attack - and it's using font substitution to bypass content blockers.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Feb 2017
It's getting closer: Apple's famous developer conference to return to San Jose
Apple

It's getting closer: Apple's famous developer conference to return to San Jose

Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference is returning to San Jose in June to inspire developers with the latest technologies.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Feb 2017

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Week in review: The biggest stories that went down this week on NetGuide
Apple

Week in review: The biggest stories that went down this week on NetGuide

It was a busy week for the NetGuide team. We thought we'd make it easy for you and pick out our highlights of the week in the land of consumer tech.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Fri, 24th Feb 2017
Microsoft: Connecting Kiwi schools through professional learning groups
Microsoft

Microsoft: Connecting Kiwi schools through professional learning groups

Primarily because it links into the professional development model that is increasingly being adopted in New Zealand schools.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Feb 2017
Australian VR headset market facing 'chicken and egg' scenario
Gaming

Australian VR headset market facing 'chicken and egg' scenario

More than 200,000 VR headsets were sold in Aussie in 2016 – but the market is being impacted by the number of offerings and lack of killer content.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
Apple Teacher learning programme comes to NZ
EduTech

Apple Teacher learning programme comes to NZ

Apple has launched its free Apple Teacher learning programme in New Zealand, offering Kiwi educators resources to optimise teaching with Apple products.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2017