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Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas
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With a background in media, JP is the definition of a tech nerd. After a stint as a journo, he's moved on to marketing but in his spare time, he still loves deep-diving into the best of tech, games, and films. You can chat to JP about anything from the latest console releases to supercomputer teraFLOPs and he'll be sure to have an opinion.

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Espors

Intel brings esports to Pyeongchang ahead of the olympic winter games

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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esports
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winter olympics
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partners
Intel recently announced plans to bring gaming experiences to PyeongChang ahead of next February's Olympic Winter Games...
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Chatbots and AI are the future of your job

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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uc
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martech
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ai
AI and chatbots to revolutionise the workplace, with Hays predicting a surge in digital assistance across jobs.
Fallback

How to keep your company safe from complex cyber threats

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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sonicwall
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hack
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computers
An advanced persistent threat is a set of stealthy and continuous computer hacking processes, designed to be evolving, polymorphic and dynamic...
Ytk

YouTube gets a new look for kids

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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uc
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digital entertainment
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youtube
YouTube Kids has unveiled a fresh design and new features, including customised profiles and age-tailored content, to better grow with its young users.
Qwrrqr

This PC has all of the processing power a designer will ever need

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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asus
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workstation
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computers
ASUS unveils its ESC510 G4 SFF workstation, packing Intel Xeon power and dual 4K display support into a sleek 13-litre body, all for AUD$1699.00.
Gbands

Music creators rejoice, GarageBand just got updated

Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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digital entertainment
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apps
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ios
Apple's latest GarageBand update for iOS offers new instruments, sound packs, and a Beat Sequencer, enhancing music creation on iPhone and iPad.
Samsung11

Samsung launches its Android 9.0 beta

Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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software updates
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samsung
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technology gifts
Samsung has launched the Samsung Experience 9.0 beta for Galaxy S8 and S8+ users, allowing them to preview new Android 9.0 features before the official release.
Razerphone

Razer's new phone promises games on the go

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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razer
Razer unveils its new gaming smartphone featuring a 120 Hz UltraMotion display, Dolby ATMOS sound, Snapdragon 835 chip, and a massive 4,000 mAh battery.
Maps

MAPS.ME launches a new reviewing platform

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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apps
MAPS.ME introduces a new user review platform, enabling travellers to rate and review over 50 types of sites, even when offline, enhancing trip planning.
Aibo

Sony's latest robot puppy may melt your heart

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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robots
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ai
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sony
Sony's new Aibo robot puppy, with its AI-driven curiosity and unique personality development, is ready to melt hearts and enrich lives.
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Toyota to bring self-driving cars to the market by 2020

Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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cartech
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toyota
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self-driving cars
Renesas Electronics to supply semiconductor solutions for Toyota's autonomous vehicles, set for commercial launch in 2020.
Pixeldaydream

What to expect from the Pixel 2 and Daydream VR

Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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software development
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ar, vr & metaverse
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google
Google's Pixel 2 boasts advanced AR and VR capabilities, but concerns over screen burn and audio quality temper excitement for the innovative device.
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5G is coming and Huawei is leading the way

Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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uc
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Huawei unveiled its advanced 5G microwave bearer solution at the Ultra-Broadband Forum, poised to revolutionise 5G deployment with 10 Gbit/s-to-site speeds.
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Intel proves that autonomous vehicles are safe

Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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cartech
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intel
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autonomous vehicle
Intel's Mobileye CEO has offered the autonomous driving industry a mathematical formula to prove the safety of self-driving cars.
Amsvr

Relive your cherished memories in VR

Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
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video
CyberLink launches Power Media Player MR app for Windows Mixed Reality headsets, enabling users to access VR, conventional media content and YouTube.
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Aussie AR smartglasses trialled in theatres

Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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wearables
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digital signage
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displays
Deaf and hearing-impaired theatregoers at London's National Theatre can now use Epson Moverio BT-300 AR smartglasses to read subtitles during performances.
Ahylion

Electrification is coming for long haul trucks

Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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cartech
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fleet management
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evs
Hyliion has unveiled the 6X4HE System for long-haul trucks, promising up to 30% fuel savings, lower emissions, and better driver experience.
Acarsys

This device will turn your car into a giant boombox

Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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cartech
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digital entertainment
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digital music
Continental aims to revolutionize car audio by replacing speakers with actuators that vibrate surfaces, delivering excellent acoustics and reducing weight.
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HKBN wants to transform all homes into smart homes

Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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uc
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iot
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smart home
Hong Kong's largest broadband provider, HKBN Group, is launching a complete smart home solution, including devices and a support portal.
Alexa

No thanks Alexa: Aussies reluctant to embrace AI home assistants

Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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ai
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google
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alexa
Despite their love for online shopping, Aussies are hesitant towards AI home assistants like Google Home and Amazon's Alexa, research reveals.