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All the latest trends are part of Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends report ^[1] every year and we couldn’t ignore the changes digital in media usage, mobile consumption, voice search and all the innovations...

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Toshiba has announced the completion of the sale of its memory chip business ^[1] to US private equity firm Bain Capital.

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On Friday, the Tokyo, Japan-based firm said in a statement ^[2] (.PDF)

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In 2017, it was predicted that $92.4billion would be spent globally on paid searc ^[1]h. This figure has grown year-over-year, proving its effectiveness as a platform that advertisers are continually keen to...

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If you find your presentations are often met with a lukewarm reception, it's a sure sign it's time for you to invest in your data storytelling. By following a few smart rules, a structured approach to data visualization...

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As I described in my last article ^[1], when I'm using a Linux-based computer to listen to music, I pass that music through a dedicated digital-analog...

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State-sponsored cyber attacks deserve tougher responses: ASPI report

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has once again found itself in the spotlight for the potential mishandling of customer information, admitting it had sent over 650 incorrectly addressed internal emails.

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The bank said on Friday it

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SoftBank Vision Fund will claim a 19.6 percent stake in General Motors Cruise Holdings, the automaker's autonomous vehicle unit, following a $2.25 billion investment.

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General Motors (GM) said the deal will further strengthen its plans

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Microsoft's latest Windows 10 'Redstone 5' test build makes remote server admin tools available on demand

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has continued its streak of pinning vendors for misleading consumers, with Fitbit becoming the latest vendor to fall.

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According to the ACCC, the wearable company told consumers between

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Alibaba wants to build logistics network that can handle 1 billion packages a day

Square on Thursday revised ^[1]its financial outlook for the second quarter and full 2018 fiscal year, following its acquisition of Weebly as well as its issuance of debt securities.

Shares were up in after-hours...

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