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The capabilities are designed to help OTT operators deliver higher quality and more personalised video experiences to viewers, the company states.

IDC lowers its 2023 forecast for global IT spending for the fifth month in a row, as the weak economy takes its toll.

The planet desperately needs more people to act sustainably, but that burden of responsibility shouldn't fall squarely on women's shoulders.

Real market recovery is not expected to occur until 2024, when IDC expects 5.9% year-over-year growth followed by low single-digit growth.

Linktree, the leading link-in-bio platform, has hired Monica Austin, Farnaz Azmoodeh, and Sam Rogoway as CMO, CTO, and CPO to lead its growth phase.

IDC forecasts that smartphone shipments will decline 9.1% in 2022, with recovery anticipated in 2023 and 5G accounting for over half of shipments.

Skills shortage in Australia prompts businesses to offer attractive incentives, including flexible working and technology choices, to retain top talent.

TO THE NEW has released Managed Services for Microsoft Azure to meet the growing demand in the ANZ market and globally.

TechDay offers both sponsored and unsponsored reviews for consumer tech products, ensuring fair and hands-on testing by average consumers.

Belkin ANZ appoints Paul Saussey as Head of Sales for Australia, bringing extensive sales and leadership experience from the tech and IT industry.

New research has revealed that devices with foldable screens will reach nearly 10% of all smartphone sales by 2030.

Organisations can look to their technology architecture for ways to save energy and reduce their impact in an effort to reach net-zero carbon emissions.

Millions of consumers commit to regular, ongoing payments in return for continuous access to goods and services.

With recent business uncertainty, resilience has become one of the most important organisational values leaders can adopt.

Research out of the University of Southern Queensland in Australia has been funded to help make smart devices and connected technology safer.

DHL aims to reclaim top spot in mail and logistics by capitalizing on the global eCommerce boom, with shipments increasing 17.3% YoY in Nov-Dec 2020.

Interest in 5G has surged due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with 71% of enterprises accelerating their digital transformation plans, according to a study by EY.

Despite ongoing semiconductor shortages, the PC market is thriving with shipments expected to grow 18.1% in 2021, according to IDC.

This represents a 7.7% increase from 2020, and IDC says the trend will continue: in 2022, shipments will total 1.43 billion — a year-over-year increase of 3.8%.

Consumer device market set for huge growth post-COVID-19, with 5G smartphones and voice control smart home devices leading the way, says ABI Research.