Category: ITnews

From hype to value: The AI trends set to shape 2026
14
Jan
2026

From hype to value: The AI trends set to shape 2026

Over the past two years, most large organisations have proven AI can work. The challenge for 2026 is different: can…

Apple preps E2EE RCS messaging in latest iOS beta
14
Jan
2026

Apple preps E2EE RCS messaging in latest iOS beta

Apple has released the second beta of its upcoming iOS 26.3 mobile operating system for iPhones, with the pre-release software…

eBay offers automated seller protections after Sendle service stalls
14
Jan
2026

eBay offers automated seller protections after Sendle service stalls

eBay Australia has pledged to protect sellers on its platform from negative consequences that could arise from using Sendle after…

Identity at the Centre: Why AI Is Accelerating a New Security Imperative
14
Jan
2026

Identity at the Centre: Why AI Is Accelerating a New Security Imperative

Identity has officially outgrown its reputation as a back-end IT control. In fact, it’s now a boardroom conversation, an enabler…

Microsoft rolls out initiative to limit data centre power costs
14
Jan
2026

Microsoft rolls out initiative to limit data centre power costs

Microsoft has unveiled an initiative to curb water ​usage at ⁠its US data centres and limit the impact on the…

Telstra needs expanded LEOsat fleet as remote mobile outages leap
13
Jan
2026

Telstra needs expanded LEOsat fleet as remote mobile outages leap

Telstra needs more LEO satellites to be deployed by its partner OneWeb to stem a sharp increase in backhaul-related mobile…

GitHub acts on npm security after Shai-Hulud worm attack
13
Jan
2026

Google’s Mandiant releases free Salesforce access control checker

Google-owned security vendor Mandiant has released an open-source command line tool which aims to help organisations identify potentially catastrophic access…

Aussie teenager charged with swatting US retailers and educational institutions
13
Jan
2026

Aussie teenager charged with swatting US retailers and educational institutions

The Australian Federal Police said a NSW teenager has been charged with making multiple hoax calls to major education and…

Overcoming the “last mile” problem in AI  adoption with Lucid Software
13
Jan
2026

Overcoming the “last mile” problem in AI adoption with Lucid Software

There’s no denying the technology that has defined the 2020s to date: artificial intelligence, led by generative AI. Businesses of…

Apple, Google strike Gemini deal for revamped Siri
13
Jan
2026

Apple, Google strike Gemini deal for revamped Siri

Apple will use Google’s Gemini models ​for its ⁠revamped Siri coming later this year under a multi-year deal that deepens…

Insignia Financial to move its entire VMware environment into the cloud
12
Jan
2026

Defence’s VMware contract climbs to $178m

Defence has renewed its access to VMware under a three-year, $178 million deal that appears to represent a more than…

Meta to build gigawatt-scale compute infrastructure
12
Jan
2026

Meta to build gigawatt-scale compute infrastructure

Meta will establish ​Meta ⁠Compute to construct tens of gigawatts of computing infrastructure this decade and hundreds of gigawatts ‌more…