M1 Mac users are reporting excessive SSD wear and tear
If M1 Macs are performing too many writes on the SSD, that could lead to drive problems down the road.
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Google adds Password Checkup to Android
Google already checks your passwords to see if they've been compromised on your PC's Chrome browser. Now your Android phone will add the same Password Checker feature.
Scala 3 moves to release candidate stage
Type parameters, syntax get attention in planned upgrade to the popular functional language for JVM and JavaScript runtimes.
Everbridge bolsters NZ presence with Auckland centre of excellence launch
Everbridge has launched a new global centre of excellence and software development team in Auckland, focusing on multi-channel employee engagement and internal communications alerting capabilities.
Umbrellar's MyCSP portal readied for global launch, targeting wins against big systems integrators
Umbrellar's new CEO, Dave Howden, has hailed the success of what he described as "New Zealand's most disruptive ecosystem".
MNF divests PennyTel amid record profitability
MNF Group has entered into a binding agreement to sell its SIM-only mobile provider PennyTel over to wholesale customer Macarthur Telecom.
Lenovo Data Center Group A/NZ channel leader Frank Eagleton departs
Lenovo Data Center Group is searching for a new A/NZ channel leader following Frank Eagleton’s departure.
Noel Leeming embarks on e-waste recycling trial with TechCollect
Noel Leeming is trialling a free e-waste recycling programme in partnership with TechCollect NZ to support product stewardship for electrical and electronic products.
Spark offers a Microsoft 365 sweetener for new business subscribers
Telco Spark is teaming up with Microsoft to offer new business subscribers Microsoft 365 at no cost for one year.
Why Microsoft Azure wins with enterprise customers
Microsoft often comes off as second best to AWS. But when it comes to established enterprises, Azure wins more often than not. Here’s why.
Microsoft will add predictive typing to Word in March
Microsoft plans to add predictive typing, also called text prediction, to Microsoft Word beginning in March, 2021.
New York issues cyber insurance framework as ransomware, SolarWinds costs mount
State looks to protect one of its core industries, which is threatened by "unsustainable" losses due to the SolarWinds attacks.
30K Macs are infected with ‘Silver Sparrow’ virus and no one knows why
Security researcher Red Canary has discovered a new malware target at Macs running both Intel and M1 chips but there’s a twist.
Welcome to the client-serverless revolution
Growth of rich mobile and edge apps is requiring developers to build applications in new ways. Client-serverless is the way of the future.
WorkForce Software ramps up A/NZ channel play
Cloud-based management solution vendor WorkForce Software Australia is ramping up its channel play in the Australian market after experiencing growth in the region.
Ex-DiData NZ chief Wayne Yarr to replace Sam Minnée as Silverstripe CEO
Former Dimension Data New Zealand chief executive officer Wayne Yarr is set to replace Sam Minnée as CEO for Wellington-headquartered Silverstripe, with the new appointment taking effect from mid-March.
GraalVM boosts Java performance with Truffle framework
Java on Truffle in GraalVM 21 brings Java up to snuff with Python, Ruby, and JavaScript on the multi-language virtual machine.
Empired’s Kiwi operations set for business applications boost
Empired has flagged that it expects to see its New Zealand business, Intergen, enjoy improved growth in the second half of this financial year, led by strong business applications performance.
Migration from copper bites a chunk out of Chorus
Chorus reported lower earnings and net profit for its half year to 31 December, mainly due to continued migration of customers from copper to fibre in non-Chorus regions.
Observability: What IT should know as the technology heats up
As modern software systems become more complex, gaining observability into how apps perform is quickly climbing up the priority list.
Using technology to achieve resiliency and strength in a disrupted market
New Zealand is generally considered to have been one of the nations that handled the disruption of COVID-19 the best. That’s not to say that it hasn’t had an impact – real GDP in New Zealand will fall by 4.3 per cent in 2020-21, but the country is well poised to recover, with projected real GDP growth of 5.7 per cent in 2021-22.. Read more
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