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• Slack or Teams? Many businesses opt for both

  20-06-2019 21:42
  Most organizations have at least two team chat apps, according to survey results from Mio, a situation that could lead to communication silos and problems for IT.
  
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• EY teams up with Wire to enable end-to-end encrypted messaging with clients

  20-06-2019 18:44
  As the threat landscape continues to grow, EY has collaborated with encrypted messaging service Wire to improve its security strategy and move away from email
  
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• How Google Cloud and Stella McCartney aim to make fashion more sustainable

  20-06-2019 17:57
  Google Cloud has started working with the major fashion house Stella McCartney, as it aims to use machine learning and data analytics to improve its sustainability efforts, and the vendor is eyeing the rest of the fashion industry next.
  
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• Asos trials AR catwalk technology - ComputerWeekly.com

  20-06-2019 17:34 via computerweekly.com
  Asos trials AR catwalk technology  ComputerWeekly.comOnline retailer Asos has partnered with HoloMe to trial an augmented reality catwalk for users of its fashion app.
  
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• Facebook usage falling after privacy scandals, data suggests - The Guardian

  20-06-2019 17:31 via theguardian.com
  Facebook usage falling after privacy scandals, data suggests  The GuardianFacebook usage has plummeted over the last year, according to data seen by the Guardian, though the company says usage by other measures continues to ...
  
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• Technology underpins new disability accommodation - iTWire

  20-06-2019 16:06 via itwire.com
  Technology underpins new disability accommodation  iTWireA new home that is giving people with an intellectual disability a new level of accommodation and support through the use of assistive technology has...
  
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• Leaderless Hong Kong movement thrives on open use of technology - Financial Times

  20-06-2019 12:01 via ft.com
  Leaderless Hong Kong movement thrives on open use of technology  Financial TimesA vast sea of protesters has repeatedly brought the busy city of Hong Kong to a standstill (June 20). The world has a question for us: how do we mobilise 2m ...
  
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• 'Vaccine' for machine learning models developed by CSIRO's Data61

  20-06-2019 08:47
  ​Researchers from CSIRO’s Data61 have formalised a technique to ‘vaccinate’ machine learning models against adversarial attacks and make them more robust.
  
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• Huawei Technology Exposes Millions Of People's Calls To Surveillance, U.S. Warns - Forbes

  20-06-2019 08:18 via forbes.com
  Huawei Technology Exposes Millions Of People's Calls To Surveillance, U.S. Warns  ForbesJust as Huawei was telling a major U.K. telecoms event of its plans to play a role in U.K. networks, the U.S. again lobbied against such a move. A U.S. cyber ...
  
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• Telstra rolls out private 4G network for Newcrest’s Lihir goldmine

  20-06-2019 07:40
  Telstra’s mining services arm has installed a private 4G LTE mobile network at Newcrest’s Lihir goldmine in Papua New Guinea. According to Telstra Mining Services, it is the first private 4G network to be rolled out in PNG.
  
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• BaptistCare cuts manual data handling, paper processes

  20-06-2019 07:13
  BaptistCare is increasingly shifting away from paper-based processes and manual handling of data, with MuleSoft’s integration platform helping provide the scaffolding for its embrace of customer-facing web apps that can feed directly into line of business systems.
  
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• Seeing the signs (and locating them) with Google Street View and deep learning

  20-06-2019 03:48
  ​Street signs are everywhere, but where they are precisely is not always known by the local government authorities that manage them.
  
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• Cisco connects with IBM to simplify hybrid cloud deployment

  20-06-2019 03:42
  Cisco and IBM are melding data centre​ and cloud technologies to help customers build and support on-premises and hybrid cloud​ applications.
  
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• Technology leading way for new disability accommodation - Mirage News

  20-06-2019 03:05 via miragenews.com
  Technology leading way for new disability accommodation  Mirage NewsA new home that is giving people with an intellectual disability a new level of accommodation and support through the use of assistive technology is...
  
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• Howzat! HCL Technologies Selected By Cricket Australia As Digital Technology Partner - B&T

  20-06-2019 02:48 via bandt.com.au
  Howzat! HCL Technologies Selected By Cricket Australia As Digital Technology Partner  B&THCL Technologies (HCL) and Cricket Australia (CA) have today announced a multi-year partnership, with HCL being chosen as the Digital Technology Partner ...
  
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• How technology can save the reputation of the insurance industry - SmartCompany.com.au

  20-06-2019 02:45 via smartcompany.com.au
  How technology can save the reputation of the insurance industry  SmartCompany.com.auCommissioner Hayne's final royal commission report has cast an overdue light on the finance sector and opened the door for industry-wide change. Change is ...
  
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• NAB unveils $2bn capital boost for startups

  20-06-2019 02:13
  NAB has launched a team focused on high-growth technology companies, with the bank today revealing it aims to help facilitate emerging Australian tech-enabled firms access $2 billion in financing through loans or access to capital markets over the next half decade.
  
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• Cubesat training and research centre launches

  20-06-2019 01:00
  ​A new centre which will ready a generation of skilled workers to enter Australia’s burgeoning space industry has officially launched in Sydney.
  
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• Apple explores moving 15-30% of production capacity from China, report says

  20-06-2019 00:33
  Apple has asked its major suppliers to assess the cost implications of moving 15%-30% of their production capacity from China to Southeast Asia as it prepares for a restructuring of its supply chain, according to a Nikkei Asian Review report on Wednesday.
  
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• US expands tech battle with China, barring more technology sales - South China Morning Post

  20-06-2019 00:07 via scmp.com
  US expands tech battle with China, barring more technology sales  South China Morning PostUS officials are banning exports to four Chinese technology companies and one research institute on the grounds that they are undermining American national ...
  
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