As Higher Ed IT adopts new technologies, it’s becoming more and more important to stay current with tech news. New technological advancements are sure to affect your work at an institutional-level. We’re constantly aggregating new and exciting articles from the best sources so that you can stay informed and ahead in the field.
NBN reports AU$1.8b net loss for first half of FY16
NBN has reported negative EBITDA of AU$1.004 billion and a net loss of AU$1.83 billion as its rollout picks up speed, with revenue more than doubling to AU$403 million.
Rackspace cuts US workforce by 6 percent
Three months after going private, the cloud management firm is retooling.
Public sector union to use Centrelink Senate inquiry to highlight departmental ‘dysfunction’
The Community and Public Sector Union plans to shine a light on the 'dysfunction' present at the Department of Human Services during a Senate inquiry into the Centrelink 'robo' letter debacle.
Intel to invest $7 billion in Arizona semiconductor factory
The Fab 42 factory will produce Intel's new 7 nanometer semiconductors.
New ‘sentient’ tools set to explode on the global market
Emerging products made possible by leaps in artificial intelligence, cloud, and robotics will affect many jobs.
New IoT Cybersecurity Alliance formed by AT&T, IBM, others
The new group's founding members also include Nokia, Palo Alto Networks, Symantec and Trustonic.
Microsoft rolls out Windows 10 Creators test build 15031 for PCs
Microsoft's latest Windows 10 Creators Update test build adds a couple more new features, plus a number of fixes.
IT spending will increase to $2.4 trillion in 2017: IDC
The research firm expects the bulk of IT spending to come from the discrete manufacturing and banking verticals.
Android Wear 2.0, LG Watch Style, and Watch Sport available Feb. 10
Google and LG teamed up for a pair of Android Wear watches -- the first to launch with Android Wear 2.0.
This modular backdoor malware is now the most common threat to Android smartphones
For the first time in a year, Hummingbad isn't the most prolific form of malware on mobile devices