Stop whatever you're doing right now, and watch Apple's hour-long event showcasing a stunning new 24-inch M1 iMac, an M1-equipped iPad Pro with Liquid Retina display, a more powerful Apple TV 4K and redesigned Siri remote, AirTags, a new purple colour for the iPhone 12 and 12 mini, a new podcast app and more!



Melbourne beat Sydney to be Australia’s fastest city for 5G delivery across all frequency bands, according to a new ‘real-world’ measurement which sees that leading cities globally have a significantly better 5G experience than national scores.

Planning approvals for data centres and warehouses will be assessed under a new accelerated pathway to help stimulate the state’s post-pandemic economic recovery, according to the government of the Australian state of New South Wales.

Australian mainframe users face a lengthy journey to the cloud, according to Accenture, but it seems that just dipping a toe into the water can be counterproductive.

Zoom has launched a US$100 million venture fund to stimulate innovation within the company to cater to the demands of its customers.

Google Cloud has teamed with industrial automation and software technology provider Siemens to cooperate on optimising factory processes and to improve productivity on the shop floor.

Public services software company Civica’s CX Housing cloud-based solution has been seected by social housing providers Mission Australia and Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust to enable them to deliver improved customer centric services to over 4,700 residents low- and moderate-income households in Australia, and a further 2,300 low-income housing properties in New Zealand.

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