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Retail Boss Urges Reserve Bank To Cut Rates Before Christmas

Peter Holmes October 31, 2024 No Comments

On the back of the latest retail spending figures, Australian Retailers Association (ARA) CEO Paul Zahra says it’s time for the Reserve Bank of Australia to cut interest rates when…

Gaming Giant Vows To ‘Protect’ Reputation After ‘Malicious Online Attacks’

Peter Holmes October 31, 2024 No Comments

Ubisoft – the French game publisher – employs around 19,000 people, so when co founder and CEO Yves Guillemot speaks to investors about the good, the bad and the ugly,…

Dropbox Slashes Workforce As Storage Wars Intensify

Peter Holmes October 31, 2024 No Comments

File hosting service Dropbox has cut its global workforce by 20 per cent in a brutal round of layoffs that will see 528 staff told to pack their desks. Co…

Prove You’re Legit: Screws Tightened On Temu

Peter Holmes October 31, 2024 No Comments

Earlier this year online Chinese marketplace Temu was ordered by the European Union (EU) to explain how it ensured unsafe and counterfeit goods were not being sold on its platform.…

‘Small But Fierce’: New Mac Mini Has M4 Chip And Plenty of Ports

Peter Holmes October 30, 2024 No Comments

It measures just five inches by inches, comes powered by the M4 or new M4 Pro chip, and has several ports. Welcome to Apple’s latest Mac Mini. The company claims…

Netflix Universal Deal For Live Action Movies

Peter Holmes October 30, 2024 No Comments

Netflix has bought the rights to screen live action films from Universal Pictures and Focus Films, at the same time renewing its agreement of a licencing deal for animated films…

Sony Axes Two Gaming Studios, Hundreds Jobless

Peter Holmes October 30, 2024 No Comments

In the end, it came down to money. Too much going out, not enough coming in. Or, in corporate-speak, “growing through sustainable financials” was just not happening. Sony Interactive Entertainment…

Comfy Cans Built For Long Sessions At The Desk

Peter Holmes October 30, 2024 No Comments

Beyerdynamic has launched next gen versions of two of its premium headphones, and they feature new driver technology the company says leads to more prominent bass, clearer mids and more…

Indonesia Bans Apple iPhone 16 Over Chump Change

Peter Holmes October 29, 2024 No Comments

When a country with 350 million active mobile phones bans your new handsets from being sold, that can’t be a good thing. But for Apple, it’s a real thing. Just…

Microsoft Claims It’s Easier To ‘Triage’ Chats On New Teams

Peter Holmes October 29, 2024 No Comments

Microsoft Teams – a “collaboration platform” that is part of the MS 365 suite of applications – has made numerous changes over the last 18 months, and the company has…