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Apple finally upgrades iMacs

Apple finally upgrades iMacs

Workhorse gets minor performance makeover.
Staff Writers Mar 20 2019 7:04AM Hardware
Instagram adds shopping feature for US users

Instagram adds shopping feature for US users

Trials "checkout" option on items tagged for sale.
Staff Writer Mar 20 2019 6:40AM Cloud
Aluminium producer Hydro hit by cyber attack, shuts some plants

Aluminium producer Hydro hit by cyber attack, shuts some plants

Production hit sending shares lower and aluminium prices higher.
Gwladys Fouche and Terje Solsvik Mar 19 2019 11:58PM Security
Facebook says no one who watched Christchurch attack livestream reported it

Facebook says no one who watched Christchurch attack livestream reported it

Says multiple techniques used to weed out copies.
Ry Crozier Mar 19 2019 4:22PM Telco/ISP
VMware demos hypervisor running on a network card

VMware demos hypervisor running on a network card

Yes, a network card, for very edgy use cases.
Simon Sharwood Mar 19 2019 2:10PM Cloud
China rejects 'abnormal' US spying concerns as EU pushes trade

China rejects 'abnormal' US spying concerns as EU pushes trade

China's top diplomat goes to Brussels to cool growing EU frustration over trade.
Robin Emmott Mar 19 2019 12:48PM Financial Services
Project Aurora: US government, Intel aim for nation's fastest computer

Project Aurora: US government, Intel aim for nation's fastest computer

For conducting nuclear weapons and other research.
Stephen Nellis Mar 19 2019 12:44PM Strategy
myGovID digital identity gets big funding boost

myGovID digital identity gets big funding boost

Additional $67m to “accelerate” development.
Justin Hendry Mar 19 2019 12:29PM Strategy
Atlassian plumps $234 million for US agile planning software provider

Atlassian plumps $234 million for US agile planning software provider

AgileCraft acquired.
Juha Saarinen Mar 19 2019 12:25PM Software
APS Independent Review pushes for wholesale tech consolidation

APS Independent Review pushes for wholesale tech consolidation

Finds disparate legacy systems hobble public sector performance.
Julian Bajkowski Mar 19 2019 12:18PM Financial Services
Huawei leads Asian domination of UN patent applications in 2018

Huawei leads Asian domination of UN patent applications in 2018

Asia accounts for majority of the international patent applications.
Tom Miles Mar 19 2019 12:06PM Strategy
Govt embraces Five Safes in new data sharing guidance

Govt embraces Five Safes in new data sharing guidance

Tries to improve public trust.
Justin Hendry Mar 19 2019 11:17AM Strategy
La Trobe Uni appoints first chair of digital health

La Trobe Uni appoints first chair of digital health

To oversee strategy and course development.
Matt Johnston Mar 19 2019 11:09AM Training & Development
Telstra, Optus and Vodafone temporarily block websites after Christchurch attack

Telstra, Optus and Vodafone temporarily block websites after Christchurch attack

Updated: As NZ telcos seek longer-term solution.
Ry Crozier Mar 19 2019 10:01AM Telco/ISP
US firm FIS buys Worldpay for US$35 billion in payments deal bonanza

US firm FIS buys Worldpay for US$35 billion in payments deal bonanza

Biggest deal to date in fast-growing electronic payments industry.
Justin George Varghese, Rachel Armstrong and Pamela Barba Mar 19 2019 7:15AM Financial Services
New Zealand firms consider pulling ads from social media after mass shooting

New Zealand firms consider pulling ads from social media after mass shooting

"The tone didn't feel right in the aftermath of these events."
Staff Writer Mar 19 2019 7:10AM Financial Services
Apple ships its two boosted iPads from today

Apple ships its two boosted iPads from today

More grunt, marginal weight loss.
Staff Writers Mar 19 2019 7:06AM Hardware
Coles quietly expands Uber Eats deliveries to essentials like bread, milk, Netflix

Coles quietly expands Uber Eats deliveries to essentials like bread, milk, Netflix

Online prices go bananas at $1 each.
Julian Bajkowski Mar 18 2019 11:26PM Financial Services
GPs agitate for real-time prescription tracking in NSW

GPs agitate for real-time prescription tracking in NSW

Ahead of state election.
Matt Johnston Mar 18 2019 8:37PM Software
ACMA lands Nils van Boxsel as its new IT and digital chief

ACMA lands Nils van Boxsel as its new IT and digital chief

Shifts back into public sector.
Ry Crozier Mar 18 2019 5:58PM Training & Development

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