Hardware

Rio Tinto flags major automation, big data expansion

Rio Tinto flags major automation, big data expansion

Seeks billions more in fresh productivity gains.
Ry Crozier Aug 3 2017 6:39AM Hardware
Roy Hill to deploy remote control bulldozers

Roy Hill to deploy remote control bulldozers

Continues automation adoption.
Ry Crozier Aug 2 2017 11:32AM Hardware
Apple discontinues older iPods

Apple discontinues older iPods

As downloaded music fades away.
Stephen Nellis Jul 28 2017 6:47AM Hardware
AGL invests $12.5m into smart lock start-up

AGL invests $12.5m into smart lock start-up

Pushes for greater influence in connected home space.
Ry Crozier Jul 27 2017 8:54AM Hardware
Aurelia's Hera mine trials automated driving tech

Aurelia's Hera mine trials automated driving tech

Manages trucks used to backfill stopes.
Ry Crozier Jul 21 2017 10:25AM Hardware
Defence dips into contingency for troubled data centre overhaul

Defence dips into contingency for troubled data centre overhaul

Extra $37 million needed.
Allie Coyne Jul 20 2017 3:15PM Hardware
Rio Tinto's trains drive 20 percent autonomously

Rio Tinto's trains drive 20 percent autonomously

Project stays on track.
Ry Crozier Jul 20 2017 11:52AM Hardware
Google Glass reborn as enterprise goggles

Google Glass reborn as enterprise goggles

Targeted at workers.
Juha Saarinen Jul 19 2017 5:56AM Hardware
CSIRO switches on new Dell-built supercomputer

CSIRO switches on new Dell-built supercomputer

Double the computational power.
Staff Writers Jul 18 2017 12:24PM Hardware
US ending laptop ban on Middle Eastern airlines

US ending laptop ban on Middle Eastern airlines

Just one airport left.
Staff Writers Jul 18 2017 10:48AM Hardware
Govt to review Australian space sector

Govt to review Australian space sector

Meet the academic and industry leaders overseeing the process.
Ry Crozier Jul 13 2017 10:40AM Hardware
Fortescue begins large expansion of autonomous trucks

Fortescue begins large expansion of autonomous trucks

Up to 100 to run in two more mine sites.
Ry Crozier Jun 27 2017 10:34AM Hardware
BHP casts net for IoT hardware hackers

BHP casts net for IoT hardware hackers

Unveils challenge to find and test up to 50 candidates.
Ry Crozier Jun 13 2017 2:30PM Hardware
Why Monash is sharing its MASSIVE supercomputing cluster

Why Monash is sharing its MASSIVE supercomputing cluster

Tweaking OpenStack and feeding NeCTAR for the common good.
David Braue Jun 13 2017 11:44AM Hardware
SoftBank to buy Boston Dynamics from Google

SoftBank to buy Boston Dynamics from Google

As well as Tokyo-based Schaft.
a Staff Writer Jun 9 2017 3:14PM Hardware
USyd ties up with Chinese robot maker for AI centre

USyd ties up with Chinese robot maker for AI centre

To tackle large-scale problems in artificial intelligence.
Ry Crozier Jun 8 2017 1:12PM Hardware
Apple to make iPhone screen fixes easier

Apple to make iPhone screen fixes easier

Will give proprietary machines to authorised resellers.
Stephen Nellis Jun 8 2017 9:27AM Hardware
How Melbourne Uni used a hybrid OpenStack cloud to speed up research apps

How Melbourne Uni used a hybrid OpenStack cloud to speed up research apps

Combines HPC’s power with cloud’s virtualised flexibility.
David Braue Jun 5 2017 6:00AM Hardware
Android creator unveils new phone

Android creator unveils new phone

Pitted against iPhone and Galaxy S8.
Stephen Nellis May 31 2017 9:55AM Hardware
ARM releases new chip designs aimed at AI, machine learning

ARM releases new chip designs aimed at AI, machine learning

Faster but more energy-efficient chips coming up.
Juha Saarinen May 30 2017 9:10AM Hardware

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