The information and communications technology jobs sector was absolutely hammered in March, listed among the top three sectors contributing to the decline in job ad numbers compared to the same month in 2019 as a result of the COVID-19 shutdown of the economy.

Wireless network vendor Cradlepoint has released its first next-generation edge router for wireless WANs, the E300 series enterprise router which is aimed at high traffic pop-up sites.

As if Australians were not suffering enough already, an international ‘bug superhighway’ capable of carrying a large variety of environmentally destructive overseas insects into Australia, has been identified in a study led by Monash University.

A British MP has urged his country's government to block an alleged move by a Chinese state-owned investment group to shift the technology base of Imagination Technologies, a company that licenses semiconductor designs, to China.

The leader of the team that developed TraceTogether, a Singapore Government app for tracing coronavirus contacts, has cautioned that any app using technology alone for a contact tracing system would be of no use unless those in charge of it were working with public health authorities right from the start.

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