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• Explainer: What is quantum communication? - MIT Technology Review

  14-02-2019 23:43 via technologyreview.com
  Explainer: What is quantum communication?  MIT Technology ReviewResearchers and companies are creating ultra-secure communication networks that could form the basis of a quantum internet. This is how it works.
  
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• Walmart is putting trailers equipped with VR technology in its parking lots, with plans to bring it to stores - CNBC

  14-02-2019 21:02 via cnbc.com
  Walmart is putting trailers equipped with VR technology in its parking lots, with plans to bring it to stores  CNBCThis marks the official launch of Spatial&, a VR tech company that's been growing in stealth mode for the past year under Walmart's incubator Store No. 8.
  
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• Next.js 8 now supports serverless apps

  14-02-2019 16:30
  The JavaScript and React framework also reduces build-time memory usage and speeds static export
  
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• IBM marries on-premises, private- and public-cloud data

  14-02-2019 12:00
  IBM is introducing Cloud Integration Platform so customers can better integrate data securely no matter where it resides in on-premises, private, hybrid or public cloud.
  
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• Technology could make a hard border disappear, but at a cost - The Economist

  14-02-2019 09:00 via economist.com
  Technology could make a hard border disappear, but at a cost  The EconomistIT IS AN all too familiar scene. Long queues of people and vehicles waiting to cross a border, paperwork all in a flutter and stony-faced customs officials ...
  
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• Obscurity looms for Australia after driverless index slip, claims peak body

  14-02-2019 05:42
  Australia has dropped a place in a global ranking of nations’ readiness for autonomous vehicles, an outcome industry body the Australia and New Zealand Driverless Vehicle Initiative (ADVI) says “should sound warning bells”.
  
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• Defence's bid for new technology restrictions scuttled by Thom review - iTnews

  14-02-2019 05:13 via itnews.com.au
  Defence's bid for new technology restrictions scuttled by Thom review  iTnewsAn independent review of Australia's tough export control laws has conspicuously tempered the Department of Defence's demands for sweeping new powers ...
  
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• How the integration of new technology is changing the higher education landscape - Study International News

  14-02-2019 05:02 via studyinternational.com
  How the integration of new technology is changing the higher education landscape  Study International NewsWe are living in exciting times. Technology is rapidly-evolving, with buzzwords such as virtual reality, blockchain, automation and big data circulating in the news ...
  
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• Kroger's new grocery technology and how it impacts jobs - virginiafirst.com

  14-02-2019 04:49 via virginiafirst.com
  Kroger's new grocery technology and how it impacts jobs  virginiafirst.comNew technology has allowed customers to bypass the tradtional checkout line. Retailers are now offering services such as self checkout and online store ...
  
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• Revitalising citizen engagement

  14-02-2019 03:39
  Citizens depend on their governments to provide essential services and to make decisions with their best interests at heart.
  
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• 5G is "not the atom bomb" says Huawei rotating CEO Eric Xu

  14-02-2019 03:30
  Tech giant addressed Donald Trump, 5G security concerns and how discussions with Britain's GCHQ led to a near total rewrite of its software.
  
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• Quantify Technology Holdings Ltd - Proactive Investors Australia

  14-02-2019 03:25 via proactiveinvestors.com.au
  Quantify Technology Holdings Ltd  Proactive Investors AustraliaQuantify Technology Holdings Ltd (ASX:QFY) CEO Brett Savill introduces Proactive Investors Australia to the world of intelligent buildings, explaining the ...
  
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• Export controls review rejects Defence's bid for new technology restrictions - iTnews

  14-02-2019 03:21 via itnews.com.au
  Export controls review rejects Defence's bid for new technology restrictions  iTnewsAn independent review of Australia's tough export control laws has conspicuously tempered the Department of Defence's demands for sweeping new powers ...
  
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• EU clinches copyright overhaul deal, tech giants in focus

  14-02-2019 02:17
  The European Union is set to rewrite its two-decades-old copyright rules which will force Google and Facebook to share revenue with the creative industries and remove copyright-protected content on YouTube or Instagram.
  
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• Technology Showcase at state Capitol - Valley News Live

  14-02-2019 01:56 via valleynewslive.com
  Technology Showcase at state Capitol  Valley News LiveStudents from schools across the state gathered at the Capitol on Wednesday to show off ways they're using technology in the classroom.
  
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• ASX eyes growth from new data analytics platform offering

  14-02-2019 01:55
  ASX Limited, which operates the Australian Securities Exchange, is rolling out a data analytics platform to give its customers “access to data science and machine learning capabilities”.
  
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• Face recognition technology in classrooms is here – and that's ok - The Conversation AU

  14-02-2019 01:44 via theconversation.com
  Face recognition technology in classrooms is here – and that's ok  The Conversation AURecently, the Victorian Government brought in new rules stating Victorian state schools will be banned from using facial recognition technology in classrooms ...
  
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• Technology Metals Australia in trading halt ahead of equity raising news - Proactive Investors Australia

  14-02-2019 01:43 via proactiveinvestors.com.au
  Technology Metals Australia in trading halt ahead of equity raising news  Proactive Investors AustraliaTechnology Metals Australia Ltd (ASX:TMT) (FRA:TN6) has been granted a trading halt by the ASX with news pending of an equity raising by way of a share ...
  
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• Braun debuts latest trends, technology in ambulance design - EMS1.com

  14-02-2019 01:36 via ems1.com
  Braun debuts latest trends, technology in ambulance design  EMS1.comFrom custom colors to anti-theft systems and additional patient transport options, EMS Today attendees will find four Braun ambulance demos to explore.
  
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• Defence export review knocks back call for looser crypto research rules

  14-02-2019 01:17
  A review of Australia’s defence export regime says the government should consider reintroducing a less-restrictive cryptography research permit scheme. However, it falls short of recommending the kinds of changes to defence export controls sought by researchers.
  
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• Hospital uses technology to detect lung cancer | News - WSMV Nashville

  14-02-2019 01:02 via wsmv.com
  Hospital uses technology to detect lung cancer | News  WSMV NashvilleTriStar Centennial Heart and Vascular Center is the only hospital in Tennessee with advance technology to help doctors detect and diagnose lung cancer.
  
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• Wyclef Jean visits South Philadelphia High School, announces music technology grant - Philly.com

  14-02-2019 00:59 via philly.com
  Wyclef Jean visits South Philadelphia High School, announces music technology grant  Philly.comDraped in a knee-length grey and white Chinchilla fur, Grammy-winning artist Wyclef Jean roamed the aisles of South Philadelphia High School's auditorium ...
  
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• Lyft donates $700,000 to Oakland after quietly battling city taxes - The Guardian

  14-02-2019 00:44 via theguardian.com
  Lyft donates $700,000 to Oakland after quietly battling city taxes  The GuardianDonation will aid transportation in low-income neighborhoods, but tax could have generated far more money. Darwin BondGraham in Oakland. Wed 13 Feb ...
  
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• Software developer teaming up with Harrisburg University to provide game changing technology - ABC27

  14-02-2019 00:38 via abc27.com
  Software developer teaming up with Harrisburg University to provide game changing technology  ABC27Dave Segal is the founder of Naqi Logics LLC. He is partnered with Harrisburg University and is one of the technology firms in the business incubator that is ...
  
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• Telstra blames NBN as profit drops by more than a quarter

  14-02-2019 00:34
  Telstra has blamed on the ongoing impact of the NBN rollout for a 27 per cent drop in net profit after tax for the first six months of its financial year.
  
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