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Techies Call For Gun Control After Shootings At YouTube HQ

Computer Daily News April 5, 2018 No Comments

Silicon Valley leaders called for increased gun control on Tuesday after a woman at the headquarters of YouTube in San Bruno, Silicon Valley, shot and wounded three people before taking…

Samsung Q1 Profit To Jump 46% From Chip Boom

Roma Christian April 4, 2018 No Comments

Ahead of Friday’s earnings guidance, Samsung Electronics is tipped to post a ~46% increase in quarterly profit, driven by an unprecedented boom in the global memory chip market. Known for its dominance…

Feb Retail Sales Soar, Double Forecast

Roma Christian April 4, 2018 No Comments

Australian retail sales soared 0.6% in February to $24.45 billion [in seasonally adjusted terms] – the highest percentage increase since November last year. The result is double economists’ expectations for a 0.3%…

LG Upcoming Flagship Smartphone Dubbed ‘G7 ThinQ’

Athina Mallis April 4, 2018 No Comments

The upcoming LG flagship smartphone will have a new name, The LG G7 ThinQ instead of the G7. The news comes from known smartphone leaker, Evan Blass who tweeted the…

LG AMOLED Production To Dethrone Samsung This Year

Roma Christian April 4, 2018 No Comments

Following continued expansion of its flexible AMOLED production lines, LG Display is tipped to spending more on capital expenditure (‘capex’) this year than rival Samsung Display – notably for the…

Google Home Can Now Pair With Bluetooth Speakers

Athina Mallis April 4, 2018 No Comments

Google has added a new feature to its Google Home range, giving users the option to pair any of their Google Home devices to Bluetooth speakers in the home creating a…

NBN Co Boss Quits

Roma Christian April 4, 2018 No Comments

Just two years shy of the complete National Broadband Network roll-out, NBN Co. Chief Executive, Bill Morrow, has today announced he’s resigning at the end of the year. Following his departure, Morrow…

BlackBerry Suing Snap Over Messaging Patents

Athina Mallis April 4, 2018 No Comments

BlackBerry is suing another company over infringing its messaging patents this time it has its sights set on social media giant Snapchat. According to Bloomberg BlackBerry is suing Snap over infringements…

Government Plans Crackdown On Data Sharing By Aussie Groups

Computer Daily News April 4, 2018 No Comments

The Turnbull Government is preparing to introduce strict new rules on data sharing by Australian-based banking and telecommunications companies. This follows a number of international data-sharing scandals, most recently the…

EXCLUSIVE: Samsung Loses Another Vice President, Carl Rose Quits

David Richards April 3, 2018 No Comments

Carl Rose the former CEO of Sony who took on the role as Vice President of Samsung Australia’s consumer electronics division has quit after two years in the role. Rose…