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NSW government to put AU$40m towards creating the state's digital twin
NSW's Spatial Digital Twin is set to be expanded over the next two years. Meanwhile, a mobile-friendly version is now accessible.
Federal government refreshes digital transformation strategy and expands cyber hub trial
The federal government will now look to have all services digitally available by 2025.
Software development will adapt to a new normal in 2022
Forrester predicts that software development will look toward event-driven architectures (EDAs), consolidated DevOps pipelines, and AI bots to continue delivering on the needs of the business.
Forrester: In 2022, smart infrastructure investments will accelerate in APAC
Forrester expects smart infrastructure investments to gain remarkable growth, powered by a government spending windfall in most APAC countries.
Deloitte acquires Oracle Cloud Infrastructure firm BIAS
Deloitte scoops up BIAS' US and Indian operations to expand into new aspects of the OCI market for enterprise customers.
AWS announces preview of EC2 M1 Mac instances
The new instances deliver up to 60% better price performance over the x86-based EC2 Mac instances, Amazon said at re:Invent.
Google Cloud reveals infrastructure expansion plans
More cloud regions coming to the US and across the world as Google tries to catch up with Microsoft Azure and AWS.
A robot is now delivering 7-Eleven snacks
Nuro and 7-Eleven are first in the Golden State with autonomous commercial delivery... because of the future.
2022 will be the year of the pizza-making robot
Early iterations have faltered, but it looks like automated pizza is here to stay.
Australian House Committee recommends for sovereign space capability to be developed
The Standing Committee on Industry, Innovation, Science and Resources has delivered 38 recommendations to government on how to develop Australia's space industry.
Qualcomm debuts Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 platform for Windows PCs
The latest platform is focused on bolstering the productivity value of Arm-based PCs.
Splunk stock slumps as it cuts year outlook
But the big data analytics pioneer said demand remains strong for its products and customer engagements are "excellent."
Okta report better-than-expected Q3 results
Six months after acquiring Auth0, the cloud-based identity management firm said the integration is on track with cross-selling to their respective customer bases under way.
Snowflake's industry focus paying off with strong Q4
The cloud data company reported third quarter revenue of $334.4 million, up 110% from a year ago.
AWS updates SageMaker for faster machine learning deployments
The new tools and capabilities will make it faster and cheaper to label data, train machine learning models, and deploy models for inference.
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First Look: Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 3 [pictures]
The Z Flip 3 looks and works like a foldable phone from 10-years ago. But instead of a number pad for text input, there's a full-size touchscreen on the bottom of the phone when it's opened.
Remote working, programming languages, artificial intelligence, and more: ZDNet's research roundup
From the growth in remote working to the rise of automation and onto the demand for wearable devices, here's the research that matters from the past month in tech news.
Pitfalls to Avoid when Interpreting Machine Learning Models
Modern requirements for machine learning models include both high predictive performance and model interpretability. A team of experts in explainable AI highlights pitfalls to avoid when addressing model interpretation, and discusses open issues for further research. Images created by Cristoph Molnar: https://twitter.com/ChristophMolnar/status/1281272026192326656
Toshiba laptops through the ages
Toshiba’s 35-year run in the laptop business is at an end, but what a journey it has been.
Innovative projects now online to combat coronavirus outbreak
The spread of COVID-19 has a small silver lining: highlighting how innovative humankind can be under pressure. Here are our favorite examples.
Top programming languages, 5G worries, cloud computing, and more: Research round-up
All the facts and figures that matter to you and your business from the past month in technology news.
Samsung Galaxy S20 first look: All the models and colors up close
Here is Samsung's latest flagship range, in all its glory.
Google Maps turns 15: A look back on where it all began
A timeline of Google Maps through the years since it was launched in 2005.
The coolest thing you didn't see at CES 2020
A stunning 8k, 3D display. And no glasses, thankfully, unlike the failed 3D TVs. Why didn't you see it? It wasn't on the show floor. But I did, high up in the Venetian, and I'm wondering why Apple doesn't buy these guys. Here's some, sorry, not 8K video of the display.
Linux gaming made easy: The fastest way to get up and running
Did you know that there are many top-tier commercial games available for Linux? Here's the quickest way we know to get up and running.
I 3D printed a Tesla Cybertruck because...why not?
We have the technology. We can build it. We can make it better, smaller, and more plastic than the prototype demo. But we can be demo accurate, too. Our windows are as shattered as our souls.
Python skills boom, in-demand jobs, self-driving cars, and more: Tech research round-up
All the facts and figures that matter to you and your business from the past month in technology news.
In pictures: How Dell Technologies tests its rugged kit
A sneak peak into the lab where the sole purpose is to get things to break.
The Nightmare in Silicon Valley: 8 horror technologies that should scare you to death
Every night is fright night with what can happen once these scary technologies take hold in ways that you may not have imagined.
Windows tablets through the ages: The good, the bad and the ugly, in pictures
A tour through some of most popular - and most unusual - Windows devices of the last two decades, from Tablet PCs to the Surface Duo.
How Opendoor beat Zillow
As competitor Zillow withdrew from the home sales market, startup Opendoor was touting great results. The company credits its success to its ability to forecast home prices better, although clearly, having a ton of money from IPO, and continued equity offerings helps. Read more: https://zd.net/3p8psF8
Amazfit GTR 3 smartwatch review: Battery life, data, and design
From amazing customization options and three weeks of battery life to exhaustive data and elegant design, the GTR 3 leaves a powerful impression on Matt Miller. Read more: https://zd.net/3DeMFvk
How Facebook is building the Metaverse
The company is collecting thousands of hours of video filmed in first-person by individuals wearing cameras as they go about their daily activities. Here's why. Read more: https://zd.net/31u8WqN
Old tech drives new research
Greg Nichols tells Beth Mauder why sails are the research tech of the future.
Drones get waivers to battle wildfires
Greg Nichols tells Beth Mauder with wildfires on rise, drones are becoming critical weapons for firefighters. Read more: https://zd.net/3D1H1vU
How do you build instruments to explore the sun?
Dr. Justin Kasper, deputy CTO at BWX Technologies, talks to Tonya Hall about the current state of NASA's solar missions.
Robot designer cautions familiarity comes at a price: Your data
Tonya Hall interviews Carla Diana, head of design at Diligent Robotics, about the things that shape our interaction with smart products.
Dragonfly brain circuits could help create superchips
Dr. Frances Chance, scientist at Sandia National Laboratories, explains to Tonya Hall why insect brains could hold the key to smarter computers.
No screens! Children's tech trends are moving towards digital audio
Tonya Hall talks to Ben Drury, CEO at Yoto, about the advantages and inconveniences of designing a smart speaker exclusively for children.
Using Minecraft to teach basic finance to teenagers
Tonya Hall interviews Kyle Kouchinsky, senior director of TM Studio at Ally, about the role game platforms can play in education.
Managing satellites from an app
Tonya Hall talks to Tyler Browder, CEO at Kubos, about the improvements a cloud based mission control brings to satellite operations.
SpaceX of the sea
Greg Nichols tells Beth Mauder why next generation of underwater submarines is mapping the ocean. Read more: https://zd.net/3jh60V6
The best software engineers are those who can communicate their ideas
Window Snyder, CEO at Thistle Technologies, talks to Tonya Hall about emotional intelligence, communication skills and mentoring in the tech sector.
Future-proof the global supply chain
Greg Nichols explains how automation can help companies cope with an uncertain world. Read more: https://zd.net/2VuN0Jm
Finish startup gets to work on autofocusing glasses
Tonya Hall interviews Niko Eiden, CEO at Pixieray, about future glasses that will bring into focus anything that you're looking at.
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