DPA stories - Page 6

Even if measures to restrict strong encryption access are put in place, adversaries will switch to new tools crafted without the Five Eyes network.

New research has discovered more than half of Australians believe virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR respectively) will live up to the hype.

Ransomware is the top malware threat of the 21st century, costing over $5bn in ransom payments, finds global Acronis survey.

Tech Toolbox offers adults the chance to catch up with the latest technology and learn skills children are already fluent in.

New app Pāpapa aims to empower families with te reo Māori, addressing the scarcity of resources for beginners and young learners.

A look into how Fortinet's Secure Access Architecture (SAA) can help protect your client's WLAN deployments from 100 billion IoT-based cyber attacks.

Someone recently asked me if we shouldn't adopt a new name for the Internet of Things (IoT) because the existing term is too vague.

Kiwi online payments provider Latipay wins Tech Startup Award for its unique platform allowing purchases in Chinese yuan.

Samsung has been ranked #2 in the New Zealand's Most Trusted Brand survey, with results showing social media plays a bit part in winning Kiwis' trust.

As cybercriminals find new backdoors into our personal digital spaces, it's important that we continue to adapt and evolve.

Ruckus Wireless has acquired Cloudpath Networks, a privately held provider of secure Wi-Fi onboarding software.

Ruckus Wireless has acquired Wi-Fi onboarding software vendor Cloudpath Networks to simplify Wi-Fi onboarding and security for businesses and schools.

Burglars are increasingly using social media to target potential victims, warns security expert Marsden Hulme. Be careful what you post online.

UK retailers must navigate complex disruptions, from mobile impact to social media influence, per PwC's 'Total Retail 2015' report.

Nearly half of New Zealanders aged 50+ feel patronised by tech firms, reveals an AVH Technologies study, highlighting generational tech gaps.

Is the 'as-a-service' model the future of tech or mere marketing fluff? Heather Wright dives into how this trend is shaping the industry.

New Zealand's economy grew at a faster pace than expected in the September quarter as a good start to the dairy season and increased oil and gas ac.

Samsung's Gear S dazzles with its curved touchscreen and embedded 3G, redefining the smartwatch game. No phone required.

Its attracted a fair bit of controversy. Much of this is thanks the post-launch Bend gate saga, but Apples XXL-sized iPhone, the 6+ has finally arrived.

By growing internationally AliPay will be less at the mercy of Chinese regulators and better able to support Alibaba's global ambitions.