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Hands-on Review: A month with the Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch

Apple fans rejoice, the 16-inch MacBook Pro, will feature a 16-inch Retina display, a new Magic Keyboard, and six -and eight-core Intel processors.

By Lama Farhat • 6 min read • Mon, 13th Jan 2020

Cartech

BlackBerry QNX to power Damon Motorcycles CoPilot warning system

BlackBerry QNX will power Damon Motorcycles' CoPilot warning system across its electric motorcycles, introducing advanced safety features at CES.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Jan 2020

Cloud Services

Alibaba Cloud continues to grow customer base in APAC

Alibaba Cloud expands its customer base in APAC, with diverse industries from tech to agriculture using cloud solutions for digital transformation.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Wed, 1st Jan 2020

Semiconductors

Machine learning to grow innovation as smart personal device market peaks

Smart personal audio devices, particularly true wireless stereo, are set for a record-breaking year in 2019, according to Canalys.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Dec 2019

Construction

Booming wearables market driven by construction industry, research finds

The wearable tech industry, which is set to reach $54 billion by 2023, offers a significant opportunity for the construction industry.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2019

iOS

Animoca Brands acquires San Fran gaming company behind Power Rangers

In a major move, Animoca Brands acquires the San Francisco-based gaming firm nWay for AUD $11.4 million, aiming to tap into competitive gaming markets.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2019

Power / Energy

Motorola Solutions Foundation awards $250m to non-profits

Motorola Solutions Foundation has awarded over $10m to 250 non-profit organizations worldwide, benefiting over 2 million students and community members.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2019

Wearables

Momentum across APAC drives wearable band market as Fitbit falters

Momentum across APAC drives a 65% surge in the wearable band market in Q3 2019, with Xiaomi dominating as Fitbit's market share dips amidst acquisition talks.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2019

Fintech

Wontok: Are e-wallets a threat to society?

As e-wallets gain popularity, criminals find new ways to exploit our behaviours and beliefs. Are we trading convenience for vulnerability?.

By Bruce Carney • 5 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2019

Marketing Technologies

PAX Technology prepares for AU rollout of Android payment terminals

PAX Technology is set to enter the Australian market with its Android payment terminals next year, aiming to modernise the country's EFTPOS landscape.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2019

OPPO

OPPO confirms Find X2 flagship to be unveiled Q1 2020

OPPO confirms the Find X2 flagship will debut in Q1 2020, featuring Qualcomm's Snapdragon 865 and next-gen gaming, sound, and 5G innovations.

By Owen McCarthy • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2019

Cybersecurity

ESET urges parents to consider security protection for their children

While many parents worry about their child's online activity, many are not taking precautionary measures, according to new insights from ESET.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Sat, 14th Dec 2019

Unified Communications

OPPO outlines $10b vision for smart device innovation

Oppo unveils a USD $10 billion plan to boost innovation in 5G, AI, and AR, with a focus on developing a smart device ecosystem over the next three years.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2019

Gaming

Hands-on Review: OPPO A5 2020

Priced at under $350, like me you'll be kicking yourself for spending more than twice that for a whole lot less phone.

By Owen McCarthy • 4 min read • Mon, 9th Dec 2019

Stories from Other Regions

SmartPhones stories

Gaming

Hands-on Review: iPhone 11 Pro Max takes the workhorse phone to a whole new level

The iPhone 11 Pro Max raises the bar with its advanced camera system, exceptional battery life, and A13 Bionic chip—worthy of the 'Pro' title.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Jan 2020

Motorola

Motorola promises $10m in funding to charities around the world

According to a statement, the grants will benefit more than two million students, first responders, teachers, veterans and community members in 32 countries.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Dec 2019

Mobile Device Management

Spark to offer Android's zero-touch enrolment solution

Spark becomes one of New Zealand's first carriers to offer Android's zero-touch enrolment, streamlining secure and large-scale deployment for businesses.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2019

Wearables

Cellular Apple Watch Series 5 available from Spark today

For $12.99 a month, the One Number Wearable Plan lets users share their primary plan's minutes and texts and get unlimited data on the watch through an e-sim.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2019