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Hands-on Review: Microsoft Surface Book a 'pretty special piece of gear'
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Microsoft Surface Book a 'pretty special piece of gear'

Microsoft's Surface Book dazzles with its clever design and premium build, proving to be a savvy investment for Windows loyalists.

By Patrick Pilcher • 6 min read • Tue, 27th Sep 2016
8 years of Android: malware, malicious apps, and how to stay safe
Malware

8 years of Android: malware, malicious apps, and how to stay safe

Android now controls over 85% of the smartphone market and is by far the biggest player in the tablet market as well.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 26th Sep 2016
10 cybersecurity lessons learned from Season 2 of Mr. Robot
Robotics

10 cybersecurity lessons learned from Season 2 of Mr. Robot

Cybersecurity and hacking are just plot devices the series uses to achieve its goals, but they play a major role in the series.

By Staff Writer • 10 min read • Mon, 26th Sep 2016
Hands-on Review: Xiaomi Mi Band 2 - advanced tech for peanuts
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Xiaomi Mi Band 2 - advanced tech for peanuts

With the million and one wearables out there, why does the Mi Band 2 make so much sense, one that I'm happy to say is my smartwatch of choice?.

By Greig Strafford • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
Hands-on Review: D-Link Powerline AV2 1000 HD Gigabit
Gaming

Hands-on Review: D-Link Powerline AV2 1000 HD Gigabit

For a near bomb-proof means of filling in that pesky WiFi coverage hole, this offering from D-Link will be exactly what the doctor ordered.

By Patrick Pilcher • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Sep 2016
Employees download new malware every four seconds, says Check Point
Cybersecurity

Employees download new malware every four seconds, says Check Point

Check Point report: Employees unwittingly download new malware every four seconds, posing a stark threat to global cyber security.

By Sam Worthington • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Sep 2016
First impressions of macOS Sierra: Destined to fly or fated to pie?
Apple

First impressions of macOS Sierra: Destined to fly or fated to pie?

Today macOS Sierra is finally available as a free download for Mac users. It is still only early days, but here are my first impressions.

By Patrick Pilcher • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Sep 2016
Modest outlook for smartwatch market expected, set to swell in 2020
Wearables

Modest outlook for smartwatch market expected, set to swell in 2020

New smartwatch shipments are expected to see only modest growth for the remainder of 2016, despite the Apple Watch establishing a new benchmark.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 20th Sep 2016
Trend Micro tackles ransomware threat with new software
Malware

Trend Micro tackles ransomware threat with new software

Trend Micro unveils its latest defence against cyber threats, promising robust protection from ransomware and evolving malware.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Sep 2016
Trend Micro shows that Linux systems not so bulletproof against trojans
Malware

Trend Micro shows that Linux systems not so bulletproof against trojans

Trend Micro says it's not all smooth sailing for Linux users, as its open source based operating system is increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2016
Why aren't executives taking cybersecurity seriously?
Virtualisation

Why aren't executives taking cybersecurity seriously?

Cybercrime is perhaps the most serious threat today, yet many executives still underestimate the risks that it poses to their organisation.

By Raymond Maisano • 5 min read • Tue, 13th Sep 2016

Stories from Other Regions

SmartPhones stories

IoT at home spending spree about to hit Australia says Telsyte
Semiconductors

IoT at home spending spree about to hit Australia says Telsyte

Smart appliances and IoT@home services which include cloud-based 'intelligent' services are expected to lead the charge as Aussie IoT@home spend soars.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Sep 2016
Business continuity: A key benefit of Fortinet's network security
Firewalls

Business continuity: A key benefit of Fortinet's network security

You sell goods and services. You need a safe and secure network to keep the revenue coming in. Fortinet's network security keeps the wheels turning.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 26th Sep 2016
Emergency location tracking can be life or death, so why is NZ taking so long?
Location tracking

Emergency location tracking can be life or death, so why is NZ taking so long?

With the accuracy of GPS, combined with the amount of data about users, using emergency location tracking for medical purposes seems obvious. Right?.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 replacement stock hits NZ
Power / Energy

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 replacement stock hits NZ

Samsung says Note 7 customers who returned their devices should get in touch to arrange a pick up for their new Note 7.

By Patrick Pilcher • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
Apple release new free OS update for Mac – hello Siri!
Apple

Apple release new free OS update for Mac – hello Siri!

Apple unveils macOS Sierra, a free update bringing Siri to the Mac, enhancing desktop collaboration and multitasking.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Sep 2016
Your school's endpoint security: Solving the BYOD conundrum
Firewalls

Your school's endpoint security: Solving the BYOD conundrum

BYOD is both an enabler and a risk. Ingram Micro can show you how Fortinet's internal segmentation technology makes BYOD safer and more secure.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Mon, 19th Sep 2016
TVNZ OnDemand app is now available to download on Xbox One
Gaming

TVNZ OnDemand app is now available to download on Xbox One

You can now watch your favourite TV shows on the Xbox One. The TVNZ OnDemand app is now available on Microsoft's console.

By Damian Seeto • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Sep 2016