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• What is a firewall?

  11-10-2017 22:16
  Popular network firewalls are the primary perimeter defense for many organizations.
  
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• Western Digital unveils breakthrough HDD technology - ZDNet

  11-10-2017 21:36 via zdnet.com
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  Western Digital unveils breakthrough HDD technology
  ZDNet
  Western Digital on Wednesday announced a technology breakthrough in hard disk drive (HDD) technology that "will fuel the next decade of big data," according to Brendan Collins, Western Digital's VP of Devices. At an event in San Jose, California, the ...
  WD Unveils Its Microwave-Assisted Magnetic Recording TechnologyStorageReview.com
  Western Digital Unveils Next-Generation Technology to Preserve and Access the Next Decade of B
  
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• Blockchain Technology Could Be A Game Changer In Esports - Forbes

  11-10-2017 21:20 via forbes.com
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  Blockchain Technology Could Be A Game Changer In Esports
  Forbes
  I cover the intersection of sports and money. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Eloplay. A diagram that seeks to explain the process of participating in an Eloplay Smart Tournament. The esports industry is rapidly evolving, going ...and more »
  
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• Do Our Driving Skills Diminish When Technology Takes Over? - HowStuffWorks

  11-10-2017 21:00 via auto.howstuffworks.com
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  Do Our Driving Skills Diminish When Technology Takes Over?
  HowStuffWorks
  The Audi Q7 is loaded with technology and safety features, including Audi pre sense city, which detects vehicles as well as pedestrians, and collision avoidance assist. Audi. As some automotive safety experts have long suspected, recent studies show ...and more »
  
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• More Than 35000 People Reportedly Have Paid Tesla $3000 for Technology That Isn't Available Yet - Inc.com

  11-10-2017 20:22 via inc.com
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  More Than 35000 People Reportedly Have Paid Tesla $3000 for Technology That Isn't Available Yet
  Inc.com
  Elon Musk's company has been promising for a while that, someday soon, its cars will be able to drive themselves. Currently, the (somewhat misleadingly named) Autopilot feature serves only to assist drivers during highway driving, and Tesla warns its ...and more »
  
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• Lockheed seeing payoff from investments in commercial space technology - SpaceNews

  11-10-2017 20:16 via spacenews.com
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  Lockheed seeing payoff from investments in commercial space technology
  SpaceNews
  Being an investor in Terran Orbital creates “opportunities for strategic technology insertion,” says Lockheed's CTO Keoki Jackson. ARLINGTON, VA — Electronics in small packages can do big things in space. That sort of sums up the thinking behind ...
  
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• How AI can stop tomorrow's malware threats today

  11-10-2017 17:00
  New AI-based security takes the malware fight to the attackers.
  
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• VW to develop electric trucks in $1.7 billion technology drive - Reuters

  11-10-2017 16:03 via reuters.com
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  VW to develop electric trucks in $1.7 billion technology drive
  Reuters
  HAMBURG (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) will invest 1.4 billion euros ($1.7 billion) in new technologies including electric trucks and buses by 2022, VW's trucks chief Andreas Renschler said. A Volkswagen logo is seen at Serramonte Volkswagen ...
  Volkswagen to invest $1.7 billion in electric truck technologyDigital Journalall 9 news articles »
  
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• Mark Zuckerberg will try to draw attention back to Facebook's VR technology - CNBC

  11-10-2017 15:02 via cnbc.com
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  Mark Zuckerberg will try to draw attention back to Facebook's VR technology
  CNBC
  Mark Zuckerberg will demonstrate how Facebook's virtual-reality technology can be shared among users, after a preview faced criticism. The Facebook CEO will give the keynote at the Oculus Spaces 4 event in San Jose, California. The speech will be his ...and more »
  
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• 6 ways the future of flying will be amazing - Business Insider

  11-10-2017 14:16 via businessinsider.com
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  6 ways the future of flying will be amazing
  Business Insider
  Air travel is in a period of great change. With the rapid pace of innovation, airlines and airplane makers are working hard to keep up. For the most part, the airlines and the companies that make their planes are not all that well equipped to react ...and more »
  
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• Teva Pharmaceuticals turns to cloud HR as it weathers difficult trading conditions

  11-10-2017 14:12 via computerweekly.com
  One of Israel’s largest manufacturing companies has invested more than $10m in cloud HR, and explains how the technology is helping it turns its fortunes around
  
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• How the lidar-on-a-chip technology GM just bought probably works - Ars Technica

  11-10-2017 14:01 via arstechnica.com
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  How the lidar-on-a-chip technology GM just bought probably works
  Ars Technica
  General Motors has acquired Strobe, a lidar startup that could give the giant automaker a leg up in the race to make self-driving cars a mainstream technology. Kyle Vogt, founder of the self-driving car startup Cruise (which GM acquired last year ...
  GM Acquires Strobe For LiDAR TechnologySeeking Alphaall 17 news articles »
  
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• Study: Use of IoT in corproate networks is soaring

  11-10-2017 13:53
  We’ve reached the sharp part of the adoption curve for IoT, as a recent study shows skyrocketing adoption of the technology across all business sectors for a huge range of different purposes.
  
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• Study: Use of IoT in corporate networks is soaring

  11-10-2017 13:53
  We’ve reached the sharp part of the adoption curve for IoT, as a recent study shows skyrocketing adoption of the technology across all business sectors for a huge range of different purposes.
  
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• Aussie Schools Adopt Same Sports Technology As Pro-Athletes - Huffington Post Australia

  11-10-2017 10:43 via huffingtonpost.com.au
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  Aussie Schools Adopt Same Sports Technology As Pro-Athletes
  Huffington Post Australia
  Teachers have already reported a mark improvement in students' motivation and interest in their fitness. 11/10/2017 7:43 PM AEDT | Updated 5 hours ago. Luke Cooper Associate Editor, HuffPost Australia. Supplied. The device looks simple but the results ...
  
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• Technology will shape financial services - Financial Standard

  11-10-2017 10:28 via financialstandard.com.au
  Technology will shape financial services
  Financial Standard
  Financial advisers must challenge themselves to see where technology can add value to their business models if they wish to remain relevant in the coming years. That was the key theme of a presentation delivered by futurist Chris Riddell at the 2017 ...
  
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• Outage hits NAB Connect

  11-10-2017 07:11
  NAB’s business customers are unable to log in to its NAB Connect Internet banking portal, the bank has confirmed.
  
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• Government launches Melbourne Joint Cyber Security Centre

  11-10-2017 06:33
  The federal government has officially launched the second Joint Cyber Security Centre.
  
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• Swift Networks gets global reach with DXC Technology deal - ARNnet

  11-10-2017 06:30 via arnnet.com.au
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  Swift Networks gets global reach with DXC Technology deal
  ARNnet
  Australian-listed telecommunications and digital content provider, Swift Networks (ASX:SW1), is set to see a global expansion after inking a reseller agreement with DXC Technology business, Connect. The deal will see Connect offer Swift's full suite of ...and more »
  
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• Swift Networks gets global reach with DXC Technology deal - ARN - ARNnet

  11-10-2017 06:30 via arnnet.com.au
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  Swift Networks gets global reach with DXC Technology deal - ARN
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  Australian-listed telecommunications and digital content provider, Swift Networks (ASX:SW1), is set to see a global expansion after inking a reseller agreement ...and more »
  
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• iTedE: David Strassman can't bear technology in his new show - OUTinPerth

  11-10-2017 05:40 via outinperth.com
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  iTedE: David Strassman can't bear technology in his new show
  OUTinPerth
  David Strassman has been practising his brand of “safe ventriloquism” since 1972, and is bringing his fractured psyche and eclectic troupe of iconic puppets to the Regal Theatre in October with a new show iTedE. I had the privilege to engage in what ...
  
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• New X-ray technology cuts radiation - SBS

  11-10-2017 04:56 via sbs.com.au
  New X-ray technology cuts radiation
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  Samsung says it has developed new X-ray technology that can dramatically reduce radiation exposure. Source: AAP. 9 HOURS AGO UPDATED 8 HOURS AGO. Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, a research body under Samsung Electronics, says it ...and more »
  
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• Israeli spies found Russians using Kaspersky software for hacks, reports claim

  11-10-2017 04:45
  Israeli intelligence officials spying on Russian government hackers found they were using Kaspersky Lab antivirus software that is also used by 400 million people globally, including U.S. government agencies, according to media reports on Tuesday.
  
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• Application specific networks now a reality, says NetFoundry

  11-10-2017 04:33
  What if you could set up, on demand, a global network with the bandwidth, latency, security and routing that your applications require, just as easily as you can today provision the storage and processing power in the cloud that applications require?
  
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• World will need 'carbon sucking' technology by 2030s, scientists warn - The Guardian

  11-10-2017 04:04 via theguardian.com
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  World will need 'carbon sucking' technology by 2030s, scientists warn
  The Guardian
  World leaders agreed in 2015 an aim of holding global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial times. Photograph: Murdo Macleod for the Guardian. Climate change. World will need 'carbon sucking' technology by 2030s, scientists warn.and more »
  
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• Where next for the NBN?

  11-10-2017 03:21
  ITPA Australia’s Robert Hudson gives his view on the 23 recommendations outlined in by parliament’s NBN committee in its latest report
  
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• US deputy AG attacks ‘warrant-proof’ encryption

  11-10-2017 03:01
  US deputy attorney general Rod Rosenstein has used a speech at the US Naval Academy to launch an attack on what he described as “warrant-proof” encryption.
  
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• Blockchain technology fuels peer-to-peer solar energy trading in Perth start-up - ABC Online

  11-10-2017 02:13 via abc.net.au
  ABC Online
  Blockchain technology fuels peer-to-peer solar energy trading in Perth start-up
  ABC Online
  You've heard of selling your excess solar power back to the grid, but what about cutting out the middle man and directly on-selling to your neighbour instead? It's called peer-to-peer trading and it's fast becoming a reality in Australia, with start ...and more »
  
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• Blockchain technology fuels peer-to-peer solar energy trading in ... - ABC Online

  11-10-2017 02:13 via abc.net.au
  ABC Online
  Blockchain technology fuels peer-to-peer solar energy trading in ...
  ABC Online
  It's called peer-to-peer trading and it's fast becoming a reality in Australia, with start-ups across the country trialling ways to counter power bill hikes by putting the ...and more »
  
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• Roy Hill unveils technology to ensure safety at iron ore operations - Australian Mining

  11-10-2017 01:57 via australianmining.com.au
  Australian Mining
  Roy Hill unveils technology to ensure safety at iron ore operations
  Australian Mining
  Iron ore company Roy Hill has introduced the first dynamic, multiple Geofence package that has been interfaced to fixed and mobile asset elements within the boundaries of the coarse ore stockpile. The Geofence technology was interfaced with two D11T ...
  
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• World's first holographic doctor technology unveiled - Talking Aged Care

  11-10-2017 01:39 via agedcareguide.com.au
  Talking Aged Care
  World's first holographic doctor technology unveiled
  Talking Aged Care
  Health care professionals will soon be able to visit clients in holographic form following the unveiling of new technology by Australian based provider of community health and in home care services, Silver Chain. Posted 16 hours ago. Consumers ...
  
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• Abu Dhabi transport department uses drones to improve traffic flows

  11-10-2017 01:15 via computerweekly.com
  Data collected by live video stream from drones is analysed at control centre to help alleviate traffic jams and other issues
  
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• Nipple-saving technology for mastectomy patients - Gippsland Times

  11-10-2017 01:00 via gippslandtimes.com.au
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  Nipple-saving technology for mastectomy patients
  Gippsland Times
  Edith Maling had breast reconstruction surgery after she had breast cancer at the Chris O'Brien Lifehouse in Sydney. 4th October 2017 Photo: Janie Barrett. See your ad here · See your ad here. A "nipple-saving" imaging machine is helping doctors ...and more »
  
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• 'The sky is the limit' for blockchain technology in banking: Credit Suisse banker - CNBC

  11-10-2017 00:31 via cnbc.com
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  'The sky is the limit' for blockchain technology in banking: Credit Suisse banker
  CNBC
  Blockchain technology can reduce the time to settle a leveraged buyout from 20 to 30 days to a matter of minutes, said James Disney, Credit Suisse's global head of software investment banking. Disney likened bitcoin to email: Bitcoin is the first ...and more »
  
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• More banks join UBS-IBM blockchain effort

  11-10-2017 00:24
  Commerzbank AG, Bank of Montreal, Erste Group Bank AG and CaixaBank SA have joined an initiative launched by UBS Group AG and IBM Corp aimed at building blockchain-based technology to support trade finance transactions.
  
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• 15.2 million UK records exposed in Equifax breach

  11-10-2017 00:21
  Credit reporting agency Equifax Inc said on Tuesday that 15.2 million client records in Britain were compromised in the massive cyber attack it disclosed last month, including sensitive information affecting nearly 700,000 consumers.
  
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• Symantec scraps government code reviews

  11-10-2017 00:19
  U.S.-based security firm Symantec is no longer allowing governments to review the source code of its software because of fears the agreements would compromise the security of its products, Symantec Chief Executive Greg Clark said in an interview with Reuters.
  
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• NZ a land of fibre-fuelled digital opportunity, says IDC

  11-10-2017 00:06
  IDC New Zealand has proclaimed New Zealand to be “a land of digital opportunities” thanks to the investment in Ultra-Fast Fibre and its three 4G mobile networks.
  
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• Logicalis sells SMC unit to DXC Technology - ARNnet

  11-10-2017 00:05 via arnnet.com.au
  ARNnet
  Logicalis sells SMC unit to DXC Technology
  ARNnet
  Logicalis Group has sold its Netherlands-based service management consultancy operation, Logicalis SMC, to DXC Technology, for an undisclosed sum. Logicalis acquired SMC back in March 2013 as one of the four European operations purchased from ...and more »
  
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• Logicalis sells SMC unit to DXC Technology - ARN - ARNnet

  11-10-2017 00:05 via arnnet.com.au
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  Logicalis sells SMC unit to DXC Technology - ARN
  ARNnet
  Logicalis Group has sold its Netherlands-based service management consultancy operation, Logicalis SMC, to DXC Technology, for an undisclosed sum.and more »
  
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