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Infosys report: Use of data for sustainability
Data Analytics

Infosys report: Use of data for sustainability

Corporate sector leading sustainability efforts, using data to improve practices, according to Infosys. (110 characters).

By Semra Barutchu • 4 min read • Mon, 28th Feb 2022
Game review: Chorus (PC/PS5)
Gaming

Game review: Chorus (PC/PS5)

Chorus is a narrative space shooter set in an interesting almost open world. The game centres around Nora, the pilot of an AI starship called Forsaken.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Mon, 21st Feb 2022
Verdantix warns EHS executives must be operationally ready for AI
EduTech

Verdantix warns EHS executives must be operationally ready for AI

Environment, health, and safety executives should be operationally ready to deploy AI projects as adoption benefits become too great to ignore.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Feb 2022
Schneider Electric launches comprehensive sustainability framework for data centre operators
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric launches comprehensive sustainability framework for data centre operators

Schneider Electric releases novel framework to tackle environmental impact of data centers, which contribute up to 2% of global carbon emissions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Jan 2022
Pexip chooses Equinix to level up business following global growth
Unified Communications

Pexip chooses Equinix to level up business following global growth

Equinix has partnered with Pexip to deploy its enterprise video conferencing solutions in Equinix data centers, enabling global scalability.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Jan 2022
Smart home market continues to grow, driven by changing tech and demographics
Digital Signage

Smart home market continues to grow, driven by changing tech and demographics

Smart home market projected to reach $117,820m by 2027, driven by factors such as home monitoring systems and increasing disposable income, says report.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
The shape of risk management in 2022: Cyber risk quantification, ESG, and operational resilience
Risk & Compliance

The shape of risk management in 2022: Cyber risk quantification, ESG, and operational resilience

MetricStream outlines several trends and predictions on risk management that enterprises should watch on in 2022.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Jan 2022
Retail giants abandon paper receipts this Christmas
Digital Transformation

Retail giants abandon paper receipts this Christmas

Slyp partners with leading fashion retailers including Scotch - Soda, Converse, Hurley, and Peter Sheppard for sustainable smart receipts.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Dec 2021
Fibre the most environmentally friendly broadband option according to new research
EduTech

Fibre the most environmentally friendly broadband option according to new research

New research has determined that fibre is the best broadband option for consumers concerned about carbon emissions.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
The link between enterprise data security and sustainability
Clean technologies

The link between enterprise data security and sustainability

There is a link between enterprise data security and sustainability, according to a new report from Blancco Technology Group.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Oct 2021
New software suite from IBM uses AI to help companies solve climate related risks
Hybrid Cloud

New software suite from IBM uses AI to help companies solve climate related risks

IBM has launched a new market category, environmental intelligence, bringing together climate science and business operations.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Oct 2021
IBM launches AI-powered software suite to fight climate change
Supply Chain

IBM launches AI-powered software suite to fight climate change

IBM launches environmental intelligence software leveraging AI to help businesses respond to weather and climate risks.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Oct 2021
Cloudflare to power networks on 100% renewable energy and remove all historical carbon by 2025
DataCentre infrastructure

Cloudflare to power networks on 100% renewable energy and remove all historical carbon by 2025

Cloudflare has announced it will power its networks on 100% renewable energy and remove all historical carbon from its global network by 2025.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Jul 2021
Greenwash, false claim risks high amongst IT - report
Supply Chain

Greenwash, false claim risks high amongst IT - report

New report helps IT buyers avoid greenwash and false claims, says TCO Development. Social and environmental risks high in complex product categories such as IT.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Jun 2021
DCI Data Centers one step closer to building NZ facility in Auckland
Clean technologies

DCI Data Centers one step closer to building NZ facility in Auckland

DCI Data Centers receives consent to build its first New Zealand data center in Auckland, with plans for more facilities to meet growing demand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Jun 2021

Stories from Other Regions

Hands-on Review: HP Envy Pro 6430 + Instant Ink
Gaming

Hands-on Review: HP Envy Pro 6430 + Instant Ink

HP's Envy Pro 6430 All-in-One encapsulates simplicity while also boasting a litany of features, and its competitive price makes it an attractive option.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Jul 2021
New Zealand AI startup secures $1.8 million investment for environment focused business
Artificial Intelligence

New Zealand AI startup secures $1.8 million investment for environment focused business

New Zealand company, Nelson Artificial Intelligence (NAI), has announced a new spin off of its first business after securing a $1.8 million investment.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Jun 2021