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Aquavision Waterproof TVs Land In ANZ With Global AV Sales

Jake Nelson August 18, 2020 No Comments

Aquavision, the leading manufacturer of waterproof and in-wall TVs in the UK, has struck a deal with Global AV Sales Australia to bring its portfolio to Australia and New Zealand.…

DJI Slash Global Jobs Amid China Trade Tensions

Roma Christian August 18, 2020 No Comments

The world’s largest consumer drone company, DJI, has issued sweeping global jobs cuts as the company wrestles with strained political tensions with its home country of China, and the economic…

Consumer Confidence Improves For First Time In 2 Months

Elise Reid August 18, 2020 No Comments

The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence index improved for the first time in seven weeks, rising by 2.4% last week. It is now sitting 24.2 points lower than a year ago,…

Tyro Doubles Loss In FY20, Blames Coronavirus, Bushfires

Jake Nelson August 18, 2020 No Comments

Retail point-of-sale company Tyro has blamed the bushfires and COVID-19 for a $38 million loss, more than double that of last year, which comes despite record $210.6 million revenue. Tyro,…

Google Lobbies Aussies Against ACCC News Payment Plan

Roma Christian August 18, 2020 No Comments

Google has deployed a suite of pop-ups to alert Australians they are “at risk”, as the tech giant seeks to lobby local users against proposed government legislation which would force…

Chinese Chipmakers Poach Taiwanese Employees As Bans Hurt

Computer Daily News August 18, 2020 No Comments

SHANGHAI: More than a hundred employees of Taiwanese tech giant TMSC are set to join smaller, less well-known Chinese chip factories after being promised much higher salaries. Chinese Government-backed manufacturers,…

Credit Cards Dumped; Buy-Now, Pay-Later Services Preferred

Computer Daily News August 18, 2020 No Comments

SYDNEY: Credit card use is on the decline as millennials move to the buy-now, pay-later model, currently dominated by Afterpay and Zip. The two companies alone now have 5.4 million…

Identity Theft Soars On Covid-19

Computer Daily News August 18, 2020 No Comments

SYDNEY: In a bid to better educate Australians on the pitfalls of identity theft, particularly during the current Covid-19 outbreak, the ACCC has this week embarked on an awareness campaign.…

Apple Ban Puts Unreal Engine Games At Risk: Epic

Jake Nelson August 18, 2020 No Comments

The future of games using Epic’s Unreal Engine is in doubt, the company says, after Apple escalated its Fortnite feud with Epic by threatening to terminate its developer account. In…

Samsung Follows Apple With $40B Phone Production Move To India

Roma Christian August 18, 2020 No Comments

Samsung Electronics is reportedly preparing a US$40 billion move of its smartphone production facilities to India, replacing Vietnam after the company closed its last remaining Chinese factory last year. According…