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The company says its new strategic investment reflects growing demand for cloud service solutions across Asia Pacific.

Facebook Africa is deploying local fact-checkers and improving digital literacy to combat misinformation ahead of elections across the continent.

Service providers account for a growing share of ICT spending, led by a surge of cloud infrastructure spending, according to IDC.

Illumio secures US$65m in funding to expand across Asia Pacific, EMEA, and the US, as demand for micro-segmentation grows.

A new report from Canalys has revealed what the world's two largest cloud providers have been up to – and they've certainly been busy.

It comes as little surprise that cloud is continuing on its disruptive path – this time in the collaboration market.

The new product families are said to enable the rapid deployment of right-sized, just-in-time data centre and power capacity.

Huawei's Mate 20 Pro boasts impressive camera specs, but does it truly deliver industry-best performance? After three weeks of testing, here's the verdict.

Global demand for data surge fuels a boom in hyperscale data centres, with 132 new facilities set to bolster the current 430, a rise led by Amazon and Google.

Western Europe and North America are poised to dominate the global DRaaS market through 2028, with Future Market Insights predicting a 38.5% CAGR in the sector.

Dell'Oro group has released two reports that show that the expectation for 5G is driving the growth of cloud-native IMS VoLTE and EPC core markets.

The relentless demand for data has resulted in another robust quarter for the global server market with impressive growth.

Genesys PureCloud posted remarkable growth, doubling revenue in Australia and New Zealand year-on-year and securing over 500 global customers.

Cisco dominates the Ethernet switch and router markets, with Q3 revenues hitting a record US$11 billion amid a surge in data center demand.

Huawei and Xiaomi drove global smartphone sales in Q3 2018, according to Gartner. Overall sales grew 1.4% to reach 389 million units.

Battlefield V is a stunning multiplayer game that returns to the conflict of World War II, with powerful single-player modes.

The world's largest post-warranty data centre maintenance organisation has announced that it will be opening its new EMEA Operations Centre in Cork, Ireland.

Amazon Web Services leads the global public cloud market across all major regions, though the APAC scene is uniquely shaped by strong local competition.

Nutanix research suggests cloud interoperability and app mobility outrank cost and security for primary hybrid cloud benefits.

The announcement makes it the world's first cloud service provider that operates a local data centre to provide cloud services in Africa.