Category: ITnews

Apple, Amazon fight off US$600 million UK lawsuit over alleged 'collusion'
15
Jan
2025

Apple, Amazon fight off US$600 million UK lawsuit over alleged ‘collusion’ – Cloud

Apple and Amazon have successfully fought off a mass lawsuit in the UK over alleged collusion between the tech giants…

AMP puts tech at forefront of new marketing delivery
15
Jan
2025

AMP puts tech at forefront of new marketing delivery – Marketing

AMP has appointed a new chief marketing officer, Tina Cleary, with a view to “deliver more technology-led solutions to [its]…

Microsoft halts hiring in US consulting unit as cost-cutting measure
15
Jan
2025

Microsoft halts hiring in US consulting unit as cost-cutting measure – Cloud

Microsoft is planning to halt hiring in part of its consulting business in the US in a bid to cut…

Essential Energy accelerates digital push
15
Jan
2025

Essential Energy accelerates digital push – Hardware – Networking – Software

Essential Energy is embarking on its next phase of technology transformation with a renewed focus on digital transformation and cyber…

Biden signs executive order to ensure power for AI data centres
15
Jan
2025

Biden signs executive order to ensure power for AI data centres – Hardware

US President Joe Biden signed an executive order to provide federal support to address massive energy needs for fast-growing advanced…

Macquarie to invest up to US$5b in Applied Digital data centres
14
Jan
2025

Macquarie to invest up to US$5b in Applied Digital data centres – Hardware

Macquarie is to take a 15 percent stake in US firm Applied Digital’s high-performance computing business and invest up to…

US removes malware allegedly planted on computers by Chinese-backed hackers
14
Jan
2025

US removes malware allegedly planted on computers by Chinese-backed hackers – Security

The US Justice Department said it has deleted malware planted on more than 4200 computers by a group of criminal…

Dept of Health and Aged Care picks Fay Flevaras as CDIO
14
Jan
2025

Dept of Health and Aged Care picks Fay Flevaras as CDIO – Cloud – Hardware – Security – Software

The Department of Health and Aged Care has elevated Fay Flevaras to the role of full-time chief digital information officer…

Nvidia faces revenue threat from new US AI chip export curbs
14
Jan
2025

Nvidia faces revenue threat from new US AI chip export curbs – Hardware

Nvidia faces a significant revenue threat due to the latest US export restrictions on artificial intelligence chips, designed to limit…

Gov to give NBN Co up to $3bn to complete FTTN overbuild
14
Jan
2025

Gov to give NBN Co up to $3bn to complete FTTN overbuild – Telco/ISP

NBN Co will receive up to $3 billion from the federal government and chip in $800 million itself to provide…

Optus quietly delays mobile-to-satellite service launch
13
Jan
2025

Optus quietly delays mobile-to-satellite service launch – Networking – Telco/ISP

Optus has quietly paused the launch of its satellite-to-mobile service launch following its partnership with SpaceX’s Starlink. The Singtel-owned telco…

Apple, Samsung smartphone shipments fall in fourth quarter as China competition bites
13
Jan
2025

Apple, Samsung smartphone shipments fall in fourth quarter as China competition bites – Hardware

Smartphone shipments for Apple and Samsung declined in the fourth quarter globally, as they grapple with intense competition from Chinese…