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Android TV Leak Reveals Stadia Support, ‘Hero Device’ In 2020

Jan Arreza September 17, 2019 No Comments

Leaked slides from IBC 2019 appears to reveal planned updates for Google’s Android TV, including new Assistant features, a major hardware release, as well as Stadia integration. Stadia is Google’s…

Wi-Fi Alliance Roll-Out Wi-Fi 6 Certification

Roma Christian September 17, 2019 No Comments

The Wi-Fi Alliance has officially launched its Wi-Fi 6 certification program, heralding the next-generation of connected home consumer electronics. “The home scenario today looks like the dense deployment of yesterday,”…

VW Bundles Software Operations As Connected-Car Era Beckons

Computer Daily News September 17, 2019 No Comments

Iconic German carmaker Volkswagen is bundling its software operations with an investment plan costing about €8 billion over the next three to five years. The move has signalled another step…

Amazon Alexa Answers Program Goes Public

Elliot Nash September 16, 2019 No Comments

Amazon has made its Alexa Answers program available to the general public to crowdsource recommendations for unprogrammed questions. Anyone can now go to the Alexa Answers site to post an…

US Lawmakers Demand E-mails From Online Giants

Computer Daily News September 16, 2019 No Comments

A US House of Representatives panel has widened its anti-trust probe into giant technology companies, with demands for internal e-mails, detailed financial information and other company records. The panel sought…

Telstra Blocks 2.9m Scam Calls

Computer Daily News September 16, 2019 No Comments

Telstra blocked 2.9 million “scam calls” in the month of July and is calling for industry and government to come together on the issue. CEO Andy Penn said there had…

Global Watchdogs Applaud ACCC IT Giant Crackdown

Computer Daily News September 16, 2019 No Comments

Global competition regulators have welcomed Australia’s global lead in cracking down on Facebook and Google over their stronghold on advertising and misuse of people’s data. A meeting in New York…

Money Laundering Watchdog Set To Monitor Facebook Libra

Computer Daily News September 12, 2019 No Comments

Global anti-money laundering watchdog, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) , says it will closely monitor developments surrounding Facebook’s planned Libra cryptocurrency. The Facebook-led Libra project is expected to be…

Smart Transport To Grow 20%

Computer Daily News September 12, 2019 No Comments

The global smart transportation market, including autonomous aircraft, cars, buses and trucks, is expected to grow by 20 percent over the next five years. Research firm Global Insights says the…

Google Nest Hub’s OZ Release Set For Sept 10

Jan Arreza September 10, 2019 No Comments

The latest member of the Google Nest family, the Nest Hub Max, will be available at Australian retailers and on the Google Store from September 10. Available in charcoal or…