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Xero + Google: The ideal SMB package?
Fintech

Xero + Google: The ideal SMB package?

Xero integrates with Google's Apps for Work and Gmail, allowing small businesses to manage their relationships and workflows more easily.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Feb 2016
Crikey - Aussies get own emoji keyboard
Google

Crikey - Aussies get own emoji keyboard

In the beautiful world of the Emoji language, there's an Aussie Emoji keyboard that features – wait for it – a Vegemite emoji.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Thu, 11th Feb 2016
Exclusive: IDC NZ tells of new opportunities for Kiwi channel
Gaming

Exclusive: IDC NZ tells of new opportunities for Kiwi channel

There's a new market opening up for Kiwi resellers offering plenty of revenue potential - and a hidden gem waiting to be mined.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Feb 2016
The self-driving revolution is here - but is it a little boring?
Cartech

The self-driving revolution is here - but is it a little boring?

Self-driving cars are being produced to ultimately kill the impact of human error. However, it's all a little monotonous for Porsche.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Feb 2016

Global Stories

Google stories

Spotify ditches its data centers for Google cloud
Storage

Spotify ditches its data centers for Google cloud

Spotify is shifting from using its own data centers to Google's Cloud Platform, saying cloud is now as high quality as traditional offerings.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Feb 2016
Porn Trojan rampant on Google Play store
Malware

Porn Trojan rampant on Google Play store

Porn clicker-type malicious apps disguised as legitimate apps are widespread on the Google Play store, researchers say.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Feb 2016
Google: shielding the world's news from digital attacks
Google

Google: shielding the world's news from digital attacks

Google expands Project Shield to protect online news outlets from cyber criminals and DDoS attacks, says company blog post.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Feb 2016
Dangerous Android banking Trojan breaks into Google Play store
Fintech

Dangerous Android banking Trojan breaks into Google Play store

Identified as 'one of the most dangerous Android banking Trojans ever seen', the Acecard malware is capable of attacking users of nearly 50 apps.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
Why the Government needs to leave Apple and Google encryption alone
Encryption

Why the Government needs to leave Apple and Google encryption alone

It doesn't make any sense to put so much pressure on Apple or Google when in the end, they don't control all the keys to the kingdom.

By Avivah Litan • 1 min read • Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
New app encrypts your data on Google Drive
Encryption

New app encrypts your data on Google Drive

While numerous methods already exist to encrypt data, Syncdocs is the first solution to provide fully automatic end-to-end encryption for Google Drive.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Feb 2016
Is there any hope for the smart glasses market?
Wearables

Is there any hope for the smart glasses market?

While an appealing consumer smart glasses product has yet to be launched, the benefits are now being realised with vendors focusing on enterprise.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Feb 2016
So how good are Google's offices actually?
Google

So how good are Google's offices actually?

Step inside the quirky world of Google's offices, uncovering comforts and innovation at the tech titan's hubs.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
Latest Chrome update focuses on speed and stability
Google

Latest Chrome update focuses on speed and stability

Google launches new version of Chrome browser, promising faster speeds & greater stability. Data Saver mode saves up to 100TB of data per day.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
No surprises here: Microsoft and Google top cloud email vendors
Microsoft

No surprises here: Microsoft and Google top cloud email vendors

Cloud email is gaining popularity among enterprises worldwide, with Microsoft and Google leading the way, according to Gartner.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
Microsoft dominating as cloud email gains enterprise traction
Microsoft

Microsoft dominating as cloud email gains enterprise traction

Microsoft leads the enterprise cloud email market, with 8.5% of public companies using Office 365 as adoption grows globally, Gartner reports.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
Google dominates mobile enterprise space
Health Technologies

Google dominates mobile enterprise space

Google has been awarded the Frost - Sullivan Visionary Innovation Leadership Award for its 'for Work' Android solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jan 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Google stories

IT teams rate Intel, Google and HP as best tech vendors
Google

IT teams rate Intel, Google and HP as best tech vendors

Five tech vendors earned satisfaction levels of 70% or more across the eight areas: Intel, Google, HP, IBM and Apple.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Jan 2016