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Your next personal trainer could be a robot
A new study from Zurich demonstrates that people learned new rowing skills faster when a robot taught them how to do it.
Microsoft touts coming Dynamics 365 services and apps for iOS, Android, HoloLens
Microsoft is readying new Dynamics 365 AI- and mixed-reality-centric services and applications for remote-assistance, customized bots and more.
Apple iPhone sales took a nosedive in 2018: Gartner
Smartphone sales stalled at the end of last year and Apple was one of the worst affected.
Microsoft publishes security alert on IIS bug that causes 100% CPU usage spikes
Microsoft releases updates to fix bug that froze systems when IIS handled malformed HTTP/2 requests.
SK Telecom and Deutsche Telekom to collaborate on blockchain ID
The two telcos will collaborate to create a "borderless" blockchain ID.
Galaxy Fold with 5G launching in May in South Korea
Samsung Electronics will launch its foldable smartphone the Galaxy Fold with 5G in May in South Korea, the company's mobile boss says, and vows to sell more than a million units globally.
Toyota Australia confirms 'attempted cyber attack'
The Australian arm of the Japanese car giant says it does not believe any employee or customer data was accessed.
5G needed to ease 4G LTE congestion: OpenSignal
OpenSignal has compared average speeds and fastest hour speeds on 4G LTE networks globally, with Australia pulling in fifth and seventh rankings, respectively.
MYOB boosts online subs as earnings flatline for 2018
Revenue was up 7 percent year on year as the number of subscribers jumped by 57 percent to 628,000.
Cisco patches a couple of root access-granting security flaws
Cisco releases 15 security updates, with Cisco HyperFlex receiving two very important fixes.
Samsung Galaxy S10, S10+, S10e pricing in Australia
Australian pricing for the new Samsung Galaxy S10 series range from AU$64 per month on Optus to AU$1,849 outright from Amazon, with Telstra offering unlimited data for AU$199 a month.
Facebook’s Yann LeCunn reflects on the enduring appeal of convolutions
Thirty years ago, Yann LeCun pioneered a technique for AI called convolutional neural networks, or CNNs. They have had amazing staying power. Now head of Facebook’s AI reseearch efforts, LeCun reflected on the enduring appeal of the approach, as the CNN spreads like a weed to more and more applications.
Samsung's Bixby gets a little smarter
With support for more languages -- and the Galaxy Home smart speaker finally on the horizon -- Samsung says it's committed to its AI platform Bixby.
Galaxy Fold: I want the specs, but no clue what to do with a $1,980 foldable phone
Samsung outlined the Galaxy Fold, a device that can do a bit of everything, but may struggle to find use cases. Either way it's interesting enough to warrant some gadget lust.
Galaxy Fold: A $2,000 smartphone becomes a reality, but is it worth the money?
I long thought that it would be an iPhone that first hit the $2,000 smartphone barrier. I'm a bit surprised that it ends up being a Samsung smartphone that folds in half.
Food gadgets for the best holiday dinners
Ensure your holiday cooking is made easy with these food and drink gadgets.
The scariest tech of 2017, period, end of sentence
Here are the products, apps, and trends that chilled our staff to the bone this year... no icicles necessary
Technology we hate with a passion
Hate is back in fashion again. Tech is no exception when it comes to being the target of our anger and frustration -- but this stuff truly deserves it.
The best smart city, citizen projects worldwide
What are some of the key projects making a difference in today's cities?
Internet of Things gadgets to make your home smarter
There is a huge range of Internet of Things (IoT) devices on the market in 2017 which can make your home smarter, safer, and more efficient.
Reviews roundup: A rugged Android, Asus' latest laptops, and Hive smart home tech
A look at the latest hardware reviews and features from ZDNet.
Top tips to improve IoT smart home security
Take steps to protect your smart home gadgets by implementing and adopting a hardware-led approach that sees security embedded from the ground up.
Kano Pixel Kit: Hands on with the lightboard that teaches you to code
Building and coding with the 16-by-8-pixel display.
Smart devices for the home and the office
Internet-connected devices like security cameras, air quality monitors, and smart plugs are making their way into homes and workplaces. Here are 10 worth considering.
21 of our favorite Raspberry Pi projects
It's surprisingly easy to build your own retro gaming console, media center and smartphone -- all from scratch
Hands-on with Apple's WWDC 2017 hardware and software: In pictures
Take a look at Apple's latest and greatest hardware and software from WWDC 2017.
Internet of summer things for geeks
Breeze through the hot summer with these IoT-enabled devices and sensors, all controlled from your smartphone.
Can't bring your pet to work? Stay connected with this smart tech
Looking after your pet can be made easier with IoT and AI. Here are the best pet care activity trackers, monitors, and helpers we have found around the web.
Every Trump White House tech fail so far
From using an outdated messaging app to not being able to find the White House light switches, the Trump White House has already had its fair share of tech blunders.
How zombie cameras took down Netflix... and an entire country's internet
Here's how the Internet of Things botnet went from being Minecraft server nuisances to a billion dollar threat that disabled a country's internet infrastructure
CES 2019: L'Oréal's new wearable sensor tracks skin pH in real-time
Guive Balooch, head of L'Oréal’s Technology Incubator, explains how tracking biometric data can inform customers, as well as L'Oréal’s research department.
Samsung to supply 8-nanometre V9 chips for Audi cars
Samsung Electronics' Auto Exynos V9 has eight A76 cores and will power Audi's next-generation in-vehicle infotainment system.
NBN gives itself until September to get fixed wireless congestion sorted
By late September 2019, NBN wants less than 1 percent of its fixed wireless towers under its 6Mbps in busy hours threshold.
Samsung will introduce wireless control of PCs to 2019 model smart TVs
Samsung's new Remote Access feature will allow users to wirelessly control their PCs, tablets, and smartphones through their smart TVs.
Telstra buys quarter share of Southern Cross Cable Network
Australia's incumbent telco picks up 25 percent of Southern Cross and gains capacity on existing and future cables.
NBN to replace top-tier fixed wireless plan with best-effort service
In mid-next year, NBN will offer a best-effort fixed wireless service that it claims will offer 60/20Mbps in non-busy periods.
Hyundai partners with AI start-up to make HD maps for autonomous cars
The AI research teams of Hyundai Mnsoft and Netradyne will collaborate to develop high definition maps for next-generation vehicles.
Seriously? A $200 voice-operated trash can? Surprise: It's not garbage
This is a $200 trash can. Seriously. But it works, it's well constructed and thought out, and the trash can liners sold by the company fit perfectly. Is it worth two hundred bucks? Only you can answer that.
Efinix works to add AI efforts in IoT
Sammy Cheung, chief executive at Efinix, talks about how the six-year-old startup company has created an intriguing twist on the FPGA technology dominated by Intel and Xiliinx.
The role of regulation in IoT security
Bruce Schneier, internationally renowned security technologist and author, tells Tonya Hall about how regulation plays a role in IoT security.
Should IoT infer emotion and make decisions?
Tonya Hall talks to Jordan Walbesser, counsel at Mattel, about IoT and privacy.
Chemist Warehouse looks to deploy 1,000 sensors at each store
An augmented reality guide is also on the cards, Chemist Warehouse's technology partner has revealed.
UK guidelines for IoT device makers are voluntary -- for now
New guidelines for IoT makers have been published. But will device manufacturers pay attention?
Edge computing: What leaders need to know
If you're still getting up to speed on what edge computing is and how it can help your business, we've got you covered.
Spark lights up Cat M1 IoT network
New Zealand telco deploying Cat M1 across the country in the coming six months.
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