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Doh man

The BIG question: Is tech making us all dumb?

Fri, 26th Aug 2016
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Are we entering an age of idiocracy? Is technology making us stupid? These questions are being raised as online culture continues to evolve.
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ESET discovers fake Prisma apps full of trojans

Mon, 8th Aug 2016
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ESET researchers reported fake versions of photo transformation app Prisma on Google Play, just ahead of the official app's launch last month.
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Sharing is caring with Google + Facebook's open rack standard

Mon, 8th Aug 2016
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open rack v2.0
Google and Facebook have just announced they'll share a proposed new Open Rack Standard with 48-volt power architecture.
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Could Verizon be gunning for both Google and Facebook?

Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
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AOL and Yahoo join forces in a US$4.8bn deal, their last chance to compete with Google and Facebook in the digital media market.
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In depth analysis of AWS, Azure and Google IaaS: Who came out on top?

Thu, 21st Jul 2016
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Gartner's latest IaaS review reveals AWS leading, with Azure close behind, but Google trails in cloud service race.
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Fake apps on Google Play tricked users into paying

Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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Many malicious developers try to trick users into downloading their apps by creating the illusion of a useful application.
Coins

Google NZ takes financial hit as local Loon benefits end

Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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Google New Zealand has reported a loss in its latest financial results. And just how much tax did the global giant pay locally?.
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Chrome OS is five years old and ready to leave kindergarten

Tue, 5th Jul 2016
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Accounting for more than half of all devices sold in US classrooms, the time has come for Chrome OS to prove its worth in the workplace and the home.
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Apple, Google, and Facebook stake claims for bigger piece of communications services pie

Thu, 23rd Jun 2016
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Apple, Google and Facebook are all vying to strengthen their communications capabilities through messaging apps and integration.
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Google data centers receive makeovers

Wed, 18th May 2016
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Google aims to spruce up its data centers with murals by artists to draw attention to how information in the cloud works.
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Google suffers minor breach when third-party vendor accidentally exposes employee information

Mon, 16th May 2016
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cybersecurity
Google is one of the latest victims of a minor security breach after confidential information about Google Employees was sent to an outside business.
Leader

AWS leaves cloud infrastructure services competitors in its wake

Wed, 4th May 2016
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AWS continued to dominate the cloud infrastructure services market Q1 of 2016, leaving all its followers including Microsoft and Google in its wake.
Sneaky businessman

The secret to digital success? Don't get caught

Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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The ability to work in the grey areas of regulations is key to the success of organizations in a digital world, according to a colleague.
Xray

BREAKING: Google using x-ray vision to see inside your home

Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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Privacy uproar as Google's latest tech allegedly peeks into homes, sparking widespread concern over x-ray-like street views.
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Behind the scenes - and 360 - at Google's Dalles data center

Tue, 29th Mar 2016
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Google has opened the - virtual - doors to its Dalles, Oregon data center, with a youTube 360 video taking viewers behind usually closed doors.
Dc alley

Google joins Open Compute Project with 48V rack design

Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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Google spurs data centre innovation, joining Facebook's Open Compute Project to share its 48V rack design aimed at energy efficiency.
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Spotify ditches its data centers for Google cloud

Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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Spotify is shifting from using its own data centers to Google's Cloud Platform, saying cloud is now as high quality as traditional offerings.
Fredom

Google: shielding the world's news from digital attacks

Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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Google expands Project Shield to protect online news outlets from cyber criminals and DDoS attacks, says company blog post.
Encrypt

Why the Government needs to leave Apple and Google encryption alone

Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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It doesn't make any sense to put so much pressure on Apple or Google when in the end, they don't control all the keys to the kingdom.
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New app encrypts your data on Google Drive

Thu, 11th Feb 2016
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While numerous methods already exist to encrypt data, Syncdocs is the first solution to provide fully automatic end-to-end encryption for Google Drive.