Digital Technology news stories

Australian businesses are planning major investments in digital technologies to support ambitious expansion plans.

The pandemic shed light on one common thing across all industries: our heavy reliance on supply chain systems and the dramatic consequences for businesses from the slightest disruption. 

“SME’s are the backbone of New Zealand business, and are facing unprecedented hardship and challenges due to COVID-19 and the subsequent lockdowns and restrictions."

Kiwis are increasingly turning to online mental health services for support as they grapple with the uncertainty brought on by the lockdown.

Consumer advocates say the time is right to allow individuals and companies greater access to the data that is held about them, but warn privacy issues, impacts for Māori and what the new law actually covers need to be considered carefully.

Tech-savvy New Zealanders are effectively locking others out of managed isolation and quarantine booking systems by using a computer programming code to snap up available spots within seconds.

A tech specialist says targeting social media algorithms is an important step to reduce extremist online content.

As SMEs adapt to what has been a strange and challenging year, they continue to explore new technology solutions that provide new ways of working, new patterns of demand and help to combat ongoing risk of disruption.

2020 was the year in which almost everything went online. Work, social meetups...

There are seven key areas that organisations must consider as they accelerate their move to the cloud, writes Empired practice manager for modern workplace Jaen Snyman.

UOB has deepened its partnership with VMware with the aim of enabling safe and effective remote working in today’s world.

“When leaders prioritise investment in training, they retain talent and grow revenue more rapidly."

The aim of the initiative is to help artists and cultural practitioners develop their skills and extend their audiences.

The company have cited an unprecedented demand for their cloud and open source digital technology.

New research, from a survey of over 300 schools, finds a desire to work with digital technologies, but a need for more training to deliver it.

“The prosperity of New Zealand is inextricably linked to how we embrace our future as a digital nation.”

Can educators use digital inking to improve student learning in class? Will it help create more insightful feedback and elaborate student work?

“For young people growing up today, the virtual world is as real as the physical world."

A joint effort between several secondary and tertiary institutes results in quality technology learning for high school students in Canterbury.

Designed for mid-size business EBS 2008 brings together the series of Microsoft technologies that mid-sized businesses need most.