Productivity stories
Grandstream unveils the rugged WP836 Wi-Fi 6 IP phone
4 days ago
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bluetooth
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productivity
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grandstream
Grandstream has launched the WP836, a ruggedised Wi-Fi 6 cordless IP phone, ideal for diverse enterprise applications and environments.
Australian HR professionals optimistic about AI benefits
4 days ago
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it training
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ai
Research from the Australian HR Institute reveals that 86% of HR professionals expect AI to boost productivity, despite concerns over data security.
OfficeMax invests NZD $750,000 in wearable tech upgrade
4 days ago
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wearables
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network infrastructure
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supply chain & logistics
OfficeMax has invested NZD $750,000 in wearable glove scanning technology to enhance productivity by 20% at its Auckland Distribution Centre.
ProHance report shows rise in global productivity hours
5 days ago
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data analytics
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it services
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productivity
ProHance's Global Productivity Benchmarking Report shows average work hours rose to 9 hours 30 minutes in Q3 2024, highlighting diverse sector trends.
Kiwis take fewer leave days than Aussies & Brits
5 days ago
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hcm
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productivity
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mental health
A new study shows New Zealand workers take an average of 14 leave days yearly, fewer than their Australian and British counterparts, raising wellbeing concerns.
Exclusive: How ASUS' AI-powered ExpertBook P5 impacts professionals
5 days ago
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ai
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cleantech
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cloud services
ASUS has launched its AI-powered ExpertBook P5, a laptop designed for professionals that promises to enhance productivity and collaboration in hybrid work settings.
UK employees increasingly favour AI in the workplace
6 days ago
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hcm
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productivity
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customer service
A Freshworks survey reveals that nearly half of UK employees would consider job changes for better AI integration, highlighting its workplace importance.
Singapore workers embrace AI but fear revealing usage
Last week
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it training
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productivity
A Slack report reveals 52% of Singaporean workers use AI, yet 45% are hesitant to disclose this, fearing perceptions of incompetence.
Multiverse unveils on-premise AI device for SMEs in Australia
Last week
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data privacy
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ai
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cloud services
Multiverse Partners Technology has launched the SELODE Mother Box, an AI device for SMEs in Australia, providing secure, on-premise data management.
Thoughtworks partners with AWS to advance GenAI in Asia
Last week
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martech
Thoughtworks has teamed up with Amazon Web Services to boost generative AI solutions for industries across the Asia Pacific, enhancing customer engagement and productivity.
UK workers face end-of-year pressures, seek wellbeing boost
Last week
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hcm
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productivity
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mental health
Workhuman's latest Human Workplace Index reveals UK employees face rising stress, with 37% feeling increased pressure as they approach 2024's end.
Atlassian study highlights year-end project backlog issues
Last week
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devops
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apm
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software development
Atlassian's latest research reveals that 68% of knowledge workers face project backlogs by year-end due to shifting priorities and unexpected challenges.
Microsoft opens first hyperscale data centre in New Zealand
Last week
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power / energy
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ai
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cleantech
Microsoft has launched its first hyperscale data centre in New Zealand, enhancing local productivity and promising significant tech advancements.
UK, France, and Belgium face AI integration hurdles
Last week
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productivity
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skills gap
A recent survey reveals that IT leaders in the UK, France, and Belgium face significant challenges integrating AI, despite recognising its transformative potential.
Firms enforcing office-only work face higher staff turnover
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productivity
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job seekers
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mental health
New research reveals that companies enforcing strict office-only work are facing increased staff turnover, with 67% of recruiters noticing a rise in job searches.
2025: The rise of AI agents transforming global business
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ai
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ai agents
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dropbox
The year 2025 is set to revolutionise the technology sector, with AI becoming central to transforming productivity and collaboration, experts predict.
Hands-on Review: espresso Display 15 and Stand+
Last week
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reviews
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displays & projectors
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productivity
The espresso Display 15 offers a sleek, portable monitor solution with ergonomic enhancements and competitive pricing, ideal for professionals on the move.
UK firms urged to oversee rising AI tool use at work
Last week
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hcm
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
A report reveals that 68% of UK employees regularly use AI tools, prompting businesses to enhance oversight and support for hybrid work environments.
ProHance report shows rise in global average working hours
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productivity
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financial services
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prohance
ProHance's Global Productivity Benchmarking Report for 2024 highlights a rise in average working hours, increasing from 9 hours 12 minutes to 9 hours 30 minutes.
AI & cybersecurity reshape business landscape by 2025
Last week
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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genai
The technology sector is set for a major shift in 2025, with businesses prioritising AI and cybersecurity to enhance efficiency and combat evolving threats.