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MOTH unveils Space Moths, a quantum-powered game on Roblox

Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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MOTH launches Space Moths, a quantum-powered multiplayer game on Roblox with real-time level generation by IBM and IQM quantum computers.
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Hands-on Review: Crucial T705 1TB PCIe Gen 5 NVMe M.2 SSD

Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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Micron's Crucial T705 SSD promises blisteringly fast PCIe Gen 5 NVMe speeds of up to 13600 MB/s. Techday's Darren Price puts this claim to the test.
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Acer unveils new Predator Orion 7000 gaming desktop

Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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Acer debuts its powerful Predator Orion 7000, with top-tier performance features, advanced cooling, and a price starting at AUD $7999.
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Kingston unveils NV3 SSD with speeds up to 6,000MB per second

Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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Kingston Technology launches the NV3 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD, boasting read/write speeds up to 6,000/5,000MB/s and capacities from 500GB to 4TB, aimed at creators and gamers.
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Kaspersky uncovers Russian-led crypto & web3 fraud campaign

Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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Kaspersky has uncovered a sophisticated cyber fraud scheme, 'Tusk,' exploiting popular trends like web3 and AI to steal cryptocurrency and sensitive data.
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Exclusive: Neat's Graham Walsh on AI-powered collaboration in tech

Tue, 20th Aug 2024
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Graham Walsh from Neat has shared insights on how the company's AI-powered video tech is revolutionising global collaboration.
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ADLINK unveils cost-effective IMB-C Value Series motherboards

Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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ADLINK unveils the IMB-C Value Series ATX motherboards, offering budget-friendly options with robust features like DDR4, PCIe 4.0, and 2.5 GbE for industrial use.
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Global IT outage sparks chaos, calls for robust cybersecurity

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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A global IT outage linked to Crowdstrike's software has caused widespread chaos, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity across key sectors.
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AI project to expand te reo Māori initiated by Microsoft

Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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Microsoft and Straker partner with Stuff to use AI for translating content into te reo Māori. Trailblazing tech supports language preservation and cultural practices.
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Panaseer predicts SEC reports could see up to 2600 NIST mentions

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Cybersecurity firm Panaseer forecasts that SEC reports may see up to 2,600 mentions of NIST in 2024, a significant increase driven by new SEC rules enforcing detailed cybersecurity disclosures.
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Hands-on Review: Kobo Libra Colour

Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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Kobo's Libra Colour eReader, priced at NZD $399, brings vibrant colours to life for children's books, magazines, and graphic novels.
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Tim Yost joins BlueVoyant as new Chief Financial Officer

Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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BlueVoyant appoints Tim Yost as CFO. Yost's extensive financial leadership aims to lead the company's next growth phase, focusing on global expansion and innovation.
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Five9 & Salesforce collaborate on AI solutions for contact centres

Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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Five9 and Salesforce have launched a new AI-enhanced integration aimed at revolutionising contact centres. The upgrade promises to boost agent efficiency and customer satisfaction.
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ASRock Rack unveils new AI server systems with AMD chips

Sat, 8th Jun 2024
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ASRock Rack has announced a new 6U8M-GENOA2 GPU server, equipped with AMD's EPYC 9004 processors and the Instinct MI300X processors.
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CrowdStrike launches Falcon for Insurability to aid cyber insurers

Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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CrowdStrike's new Falcon for Insurability initiative aims to lower underwriting risks for cyber insurers and enhance organisations' cyber resilience using AI-powered defences.
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Twilio debuts Linked Audiences & Data Graph for Segment CDP

Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Twilio introduces Linked Audiences and Segment Data Graph, enhancing Twilio Segment's integration with data warehouses for real-time, actionable customer insights.
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ASUS ROG Ally X debuts in Australia & New Zealand for pre-order

Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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ASUS Republic of Gamers has launched the ROG Ally X, featuring enhanced hardware and ergonomics, available for pre-order in Australia and New Zealand.
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MSI unveils latest 4th Gen AMD EPYC server platforms at Computex

Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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MSI unveils cutting-edge server platforms featuring 4th Gen AMD EPYC processors at Computex 2024, enhancing data centre performance and scalability.
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Gigabyte unveils AI TOP to simplify training AI models on your PC

Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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GIGABYTE unveiled GIGABYTE AI TOP at COMPUTEX 2024, promising local AI training with a comprehensive solution of software, hardware, and support features.
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ASRock Rack debuts new servers featuring Intel Xeon 6700 processors

Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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ASRock Rack launched its new Intel Xeon 6700-series servers, showcasing cutting-edge motherboards and systems for cloud-scale efficiency.