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Toyota invests in hydrogen-fuelled vehicles for a brighter future

Fri, 30th Aug 2019
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Toyota ramps up investment in hydrogen-fuelled vehicles to decarbonise transport, targeting a 90% cut in CO2 emissions per vehicle by 2050.
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Yubico launches lightning-compatible security key

Wed, 21st Aug 2019
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Today, the YubiKey 5Ci can be used to secure the 1Password, Bitwarden, Dashlane, Idaptive, LastPass, and Okta iOS mobile applications.
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The Instillery and Origin merger: Origin CEO to become Chief Sales Officer

Thu, 15th Aug 2019
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The combined organisation will retain The Instillery brand and deliver more than $40 million in revenue with 200 staff across Aotearoa.
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Kiwi startup making waves in electric transport

Wed, 14th Aug 2019
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Kiwi startup ZeroC is revolutionising electric transport with zero carbon services, already reducing 160 KG of CO2 and aiming for nationwide expansion.
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Aus battery company awarded $3.5M for projects here and Europe

Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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Calix will receive $3 million from the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science, plus $0.5 million for CO2 capture from cement production.
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Saildrone completes first unmanned trip around Antarctica

Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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Saildrone's autonomous vehicle SD 20 has made history by completing the first unmanned circumnavigation of Antarctica, surviving 196 days of extreme conditions.
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650 Group recognises Aerohive in cloud-managed wireless LAN

Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning capabilities are being brought to the enterprise network at a rapid rate.
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Seven Aussie projects shortlisted in IDC's Smart Cities Awards

Wed, 15th May 2019
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The nominated projects include three from Newcastle alone and span smart water metering, solar farms, virtualization and transport.
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Western Digital addresses increasing data demands

Mon, 13th May 2019
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Western Digital unveils a pioneering 256GB e.MMC using 64-Layer 3D NAND TLC technology, addressing the burgeoning data storage needs of the automotive industry.
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Microsoft achieves FIDO2 certification for authentication solution

Thu, 9th May 2019
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FIDO2 is a set of standards that enables easy and secure logins to websites and applications via biometrics, mobile devices and/or FIDO Security Keys.
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Equinix reveals investment plans for 2019 – and there's a lot

Thu, 9th May 2019
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The colocation giant has revealed its plans for the year that contains significant amounts of investment for expansion and new facilities.
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SIM swapping: What is it and should you be worried?

Mon, 29th Apr 2019
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Due to the growing reliance on mobile phones, SIM swapping is increasingly targeted as a way to take over a victim's online accounts.
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How printing solutions can help save the planet

Wed, 17th Apr 2019
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Y Soft has identified five key ways organisations can become more economical and reduce their environmental impact.
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Hands-on Review: The Dyson Pure Hot and Cool Air Purifier

Thu, 4th Apr 2019
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Dyson's Pure Hot and Cool revolution for asthmatics; 99.95% of fine pollutants trapped, fostering a sneeze-free home.
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Aussie tech company aims to nix shipping emissions globally

Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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Calix claims its exhaust scrubbing technology can go as far as making the global shipping industry carbon negative.
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Fitbit launches four new wearables, new paid service

Thu, 7th Mar 2019
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The wearables category continues to evolve and grow, with global shipments of wearable devices forecasted to reach 189 million units by 2022.
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W3C and FIDO Alliance finalise web standard for passwordless logins

Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and FIDO Alliance have finalised the WebAuthn standard, paving the way for passwordless logins and enhanced web security.
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Android OS now FIDO2 certified, accelerating global migration

Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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Mobile apps and websites can now leverage FIDO standards to provide a simpler and secure biometric login for over a billion devices supporting Android 7.0+.
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Healthy home tech startup gains investor interest

Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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Tether's indoor environmental monitoring tech attracts equity share from green buildings expert Rochelle Payne, poised to revolutionise healthy homes.
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Fujitsu takes conservation prize for immersion cooling system

Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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The prize was awarded for the Fujitsu Server PRIMERGY Immersion Cooling System that can reduce power consumption by up to 40%.