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Rapid7 warns of cellular IoT hardware attack risks
Unified Communications

Rapid7 warns of cellular IoT hardware attack risks

Rapid7 warns that hands-on attacks against cellular IoT hardware can pivot through trusted modules to breach cloud and backend systems.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 25th Mar 2026
Nexcom unveils fanless panel PCs & rugged edge systems
Robotics

Nexcom unveils fanless panel PCs & rugged edge systems

Nexcom debuts fanless panel PCs and rugged Jetson-powered edge systems at Embedded World 2026, targeting factory, transport and smart cities.

By Mark Tarre • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Feb 2026
Yubico launches Yubico Enrollment Suite for enterprises
Multi-factor authentication

Yubico launches Yubico Enrollment Suite for enterprises

Yubico introduces the Yubico Enrollment Suite, enhancing secure, passwordless onboarding for enterprises and streamlining user enrolment processes.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2024
Canon launches secure imageFORMULA DR-S350NW scanner for hybrid work
Data Protection

Canon launches secure imageFORMULA DR-S350NW scanner for hybrid work

Canon Europe launches the imageFORMULA DR-S350NW, a secure A4 desktop scanner, enhancing agility and efficiency for businesses through innovative features.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
Dynabook unveils new E11 Series laptops for schools in ANZ
EduTech

Dynabook unveils new E11 Series laptops for schools in ANZ

Dynabook launches the E11 Series laptops for ANZ schools, featuring Windows 11 Pro Education and durable, hybrid-friendly designs starting at AUD $700.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jul 2024
PPDS unveils 13-inch Philips Tableaux 4150 ePaper display
Network Infrastructure

PPDS unveils 13-inch Philips Tableaux 4150 ePaper display

PPDS has launched the Philips Tableaux 4150, a new 13-inch ePaper display with Android SoC, aimed at enhancing digital signage for various industries.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Jun 2024
Epson releases 4K laser display poised to transform classrooms & workspaces
EduTech

Epson releases 4K laser display poised to transform classrooms & workspaces

Epson introduces its first 3LCD lamp-free laser display with 4K technology, designed to revolutionise classrooms and workspaces.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2023
Epson unveils SureColor P5360 professional photo printer in Sydney
Fleet Management

Epson unveils SureColor P5360 professional photo printer in Sydney

Epson introduces the SureColor P5360 photo printer in Sydney, set to meet professional and production photography needs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Nov 2023
Amber Technology unveils new JBL Classic Series products
Digital Entertainment

Amber Technology unveils new JBL Classic Series products

Amber Technology has released four new JBL Classic Series products, fusing modern technology with classic design.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Nov 2023
Hands-on Review: HyperX DuoCast USD microphone
Digital Entertainment

Hands-on Review: HyperX DuoCast USD microphone

We get our hands on this robust & versatile USB microphone which turns out to be a top choice for budget-conscious audio enthusiasts.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2023
Hands-on Review: Poly Sync 10 USB Speakerphone
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Poly Sync 10 USB Speakerphone

Poly sent over its Sync 10 USB speakerphone to test out. TechDay's Darren Price puts the unit through its paces.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Tue, 9th May 2023
Apricorn releases its first offering to feature NVME SSD
Data Protection

Apricorn releases its first offering to feature NVME SSD

Apricorn has released the USB 10Gbps Aegis NVX, the first encrypted device the company has offered to feature an NVME SSD inside.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Mon, 8th May 2023
Hands-on Review: Philips 65” 9500 series TV
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Philips 65” 9500 series TV

Philips' 65” 9500 series TV, with its Ambilight 4 and Android integration, offers immersive viewing at the steep price of AUD $3500. Is it worth it?.

By Darren Price • 6 min read • Thu, 15th Dec 2022

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Silvus unveils compact SM5200 tactical MANET radio
Encryption

Silvus unveils compact SM5200 tactical MANET radio

Silvus launches 182g SM5200 StreamCaster MINI radio, bringing full MANET capability and rugged, secure mesh comms to dismounted troops.

By Mark Tarre • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Jan 2026
Broadband Forum revamps TR-181 to cut home energy use
Hyperscale

Broadband Forum revamps TR-181 to cut home energy use

Broadband Forum updates TR-181 with new power controls so home routers, repeaters and set-top boxes can slash energy use across Europe.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Jan 2026
Schneider OffGrid launches in Europe as portable power station
Digital Transformation

Schneider OffGrid launches in Europe as portable power station

Schneider Electric launches Schneider OffGrid, a portable power station offering versatile charging for devices, targeting Europe's outdoor and remote work markets.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
Shure unveils MXW neXt 4 & 8 wireless systems line-up
Unified Communications

Shure unveils MXW neXt 4 & 8 wireless systems line-up

Shure has unveiled its MXW neXt 4 and neXt 8 wireless systems, enhancing audio solutions for medium to large spaces with improved connectivity and ease of use.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Ricoh announces Interactive Whiteboard rollout in Australia
Unified Communications

Ricoh announces Interactive Whiteboard rollout in Australia

Ricoh has announced the Australian launch of its new Android-based A-Series Interactive Whiteboards (IWB) (also known as Interactive Flat Panel Displays (IFPD).

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Nov 2022