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Symantec acquires Israeli threat isolation startup
Cybersecurity

Symantec acquires Israeli threat isolation startup

Symantec is acquiring Fireglass in a deal designed to strengthen its cyber defence platform and extend its secure web gateway and email protection.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Jul 2017
NordVPN comments on the internet's 28th birthday: 'Why are we still being watched?'
Virtual Private Networks

NordVPN comments on the internet's 28th birthday: 'Why are we still being watched?'

As the internet marks its 28th year, NordVPN questions ongoing privacy breaches amidst global calls for better data control.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Mar 2017
Bye bye, NPAPI: Mozilla issues critical update to Firefox, disables plugins
Microsoft

Bye bye, NPAPI: Mozilla issues critical update to Firefox, disables plugins

Firefox has disabled all NPAPI plugin capability except Flash. Common plugins such as Adobe Acrobat, Java and Microsoft Silverlight no longer load.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Mar 2017
Hands-on Review: HP Elite X3 - one device to replace them all
Gaming

Hands-on Review: HP Elite X3 - one device to replace them all

The HP Elite X3 is a truly outstanding productivity tool and a must-have for modern workers that are constantly on the go.

By James Fraser • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
2017 and beyond: What it looks like for IT
Storage

2017 and beyond: What it looks like for IT

Gartner's latest report unveils groundbreaking IT trends for 2017 and beyond, reshaping industries with digital innovation.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Fri, 21st Oct 2016
Check Point says beware of the Trident Exploits on iOS
Malware

Check Point says beware of the Trident Exploits on iOS

UAE activist targeted by 'Trident' - a trio of zero-day iOS exploits enabling total device control, discovered by Toronto researchers.

By Research Team • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016
'Digital experience' can make or break Kiwi customer satisfaction
Customer Relationship Management

'Digital experience' can make or break Kiwi customer satisfaction

Digital performance has been cited by SAP research as being the dealmaker or dealbreaker to an organisation's digital performance.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016
FLocker malware targeting Android smart TVs
Malware

FLocker malware targeting Android smart TVs

FLocker is the latest a malicious ransomware agent that is targeting smart TVs running the Android operating system, Norton reports.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Jun 2016
Hands-on Review: Apple 9.7 inch iPad Pro
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Apple 9.7 inch iPad Pro

When the new 9.7 inch iPad Pro was placed down on my desk, it felt like Christmas. I didn't even care that its metal finish was a distinctive pink.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Wed, 27th Apr 2016
Hands-on Review: Corsair M65 Pro RGB Gaming Mouse
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Corsair M65 Pro RGB Gaming Mouse

Whether you're flying in space or taking down the enemy, this revolutionary mouse will help you keep your finger on the trigger at all times.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Apr 2016
Encryption: the blindspot in enterprise security
Encryption

Encryption: the blindspot in enterprise security

Encryption creates a security blind spot in organisations, allowing hackers to propagate hidden malware, says Ixia.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Mar 2016
What is the SD-WAN and how does it affect you?
Network Infrastructure

What is the SD-WAN and how does it affect you?

Software-defined networking has driven huge change in the data centre, so it only makes sense that it's adopted in other areas of the business.

By James McInroe • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Dec 2015
Hands-on Review: ViewSonic VX2573-shw 25' monitor
Gaming

Hands-on Review: ViewSonic VX2573-shw 25' monitor

If you're in the market for an elegant widescreen monitor, the ViewSonic VX2573-shw is a stylish option with good looks to match a great performance.

By Mark Roulston • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Nov 2015
New wireless system encourages classroom collaboration
EduTech

New wireless system encourages classroom collaboration

With ClassFlow Connect, the entire class can simultaneously interact or view and share resources from any mobile device.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2015
Hands-on Review: Intel Compute Stick
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Intel Compute Stick

Intel have ambitiously created the next generation of portable computing by creating the Compute Stick, which is a complete PC operating system.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Jul 2015
Channel should focus on threat vectors, not threats
Unified Communications

Channel should focus on threat vectors, not threats

It's not about the threats, it's about the threat vectors, Mike Romans, Barracuda Networks ANZ country manager says. He highlights some key trends.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Feb 2015

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IM says Intel's revolutionary technology a 'golden opportunity' for resellers
Storage

IM says Intel's revolutionary technology a 'golden opportunity' for resellers

Ingram Micro says Intel's first all-new class of memory in 25 years is a 'game-changer' and has potential to speed up PC/Server refreshes.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Jun 2017
Hands-on Review: Lenovo IdeaPad MIIX 700 Laptop Tablet Hybrid
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Lenovo IdeaPad MIIX 700 Laptop Tablet Hybrid

Introducing Lenovo's newest Ideapad, the MIIX 700 convertible is powerful, sleek, slim, well-built and it looks fantastic.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2016