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NZ tech exports to reach $16 billion before 2030
Government

NZ tech exports to reach $16 billion before 2030

New Zealand's tech industry could become the country's largest export industry by 2030, says NZTech CEO Graeme Muller.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Sep 2020

Global Stories

Huge gap in workforce privacy, 63% of organisations want employee privacy, only 34% achieve it
Data Privacy

Huge gap in workforce privacy, 63% of organisations want employee privacy, only 34% achieve it

DTEX Systems report finds 63% of IT professionals value employee privacy, while only 34% of organizations effectively protect it.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Jun 2021
Hands-on Review: D-Link DIR-2150 AC2100 Wi-Fi Gigabit Router
Gaming

Hands-on Review: D-Link DIR-2150 AC2100 Wi-Fi Gigabit Router

D-Link's DIR-2150 is a modest router with impressive features, offering dual-band connectivity and MU-MIMO technology for a seamless experience.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
D-Link launches its COVR AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 mesh system
Wireless Networks

D-Link launches its COVR AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 mesh system

D-Link releases new COVR AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 systems line-up, using the latest Wi-Fi 6 technology for improved capacity, speed, and range.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2021
IDTechEx: AR/VR/MR market to reach US$30 billion by 2030
AR, VR & Metaverse

IDTechEx: AR/VR/MR market to reach US$30 billion by 2030

This market will impact many different industries and future innovations will continue its growth in the wearables market.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jan 2021
Uncovering the truth of smart cities and water
Smart Cities

Uncovering the truth of smart cities and water

IDTechEx explains cities increasingly, and massively, depend on water technology as sea levels rise and for other reasons.

By Catherine Knowles • 6 min read • Tue, 5th Jan 2021
Huge opportunity in 3D printing materials market
Supply Chain

Huge opportunity in 3D printing materials market

An IDTechEx report forecasts that the global market for 3D printing materials will be worth $18.4 billion in 2030.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Dec 2020
Advanced materials for smart cities valued as $400bn market
Smart Cities

Advanced materials for smart cities valued as $400bn market

New materials valued as a $400 billion market are the key to enabling ambitious smart cities, according to a new report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Dec 2020
Hands-on Review: EXO AX AX5400 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router
Gaming

Hands-on Review: EXO AX AX5400 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router

The D-Link EXO AX AX5400 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router is a robust beast that offers fast speeds and advanced features for all your wireless networking needs.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Mon, 14th Dec 2020
Stealth Solution helps Korean firms improve their cryptographic security standards
Cybersecurity

Stealth Solution helps Korean firms improve their cryptographic security standards

Stealth Solution partners with Unbound Tech to deliver key management platform to financial and technology companies in Korea.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Dec 2020
IDTechEx: the role of emerging tech in fighting COVID-19
Unified Communications

IDTechEx: the role of emerging tech in fighting COVID-19

2020 will go down in history for the year of the global pandemic, but also for the rise of innovative digital technologies.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd Nov 2020
VR technology could be worth $8b by 2030 - IDTechEx
Health Technologies

VR technology could be worth $8b by 2030 - IDTechEx

Virtual reality (VR) could be worth US$8 billion by 2030, with augmented reality and VR combined valued at US$30 billion, says IDTechX.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2020
DTEN's Zoom Rooms range brings 4K-quality meetings to every business
Unified Communications

DTEN's Zoom Rooms range brings 4K-quality meetings to every business

Many organisations will understand the difficulty of sourcing products during COVID-19, largely due to shipping issues and global stock shortages.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Nov 2020
Global augmented reality market to hit $20 billion by 2030
AR, VR & Metaverse

Global augmented reality market to hit $20 billion by 2030

With improvements in technology and design, augmented reality and mixed reality will continue to grow to a market of over $20Bn by 2030.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Oct 2020
Data centre infrastructure spending still on the rise, despite setbacks
Hyperscale

Data centre infrastructure spending still on the rise, despite setbacks

Australian data center infrastructure spending to grow at 6.5% in 2021, according to Gartner, despite decline in 2020 due to COVID-19.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Oct 2020
NVIDIA adds two new GPUs designed for 'artists, designers, and engineers'
DataCentre infrastructure

NVIDIA adds two new GPUs designed for 'artists, designers, and engineers'

NVIDIA has announced two new GPUs designed for artists and engineers. The RTX A6000 and A40 GPUs are built for large compute workloads.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Oct 2020
Wearable sensor industry worth $2.5 billion in 2020
Semiconductors

Wearable sensor industry worth $2.5 billion in 2020

The wearable sensor industry is set to reach $2.5bn by 2020, despite economic challenges caused by COVID-19, says IDTechEX.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Oct 2020

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