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Coder.com unveils governance stack for AI coding agents

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Coder.com rolls out governance stack to bring AI coding agents into self-hosted dev setups, promising tighter security, control and visibility.
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Explainer: Oscars to stream on YouTube after long TV era

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The Oscars will leave traditional TV for a free global YouTube livestream from 2029, ending decades of broadcast dominance on ABC.
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eBPF research shows kernel tech powering modern AI

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New research from the eBPF Foundation finds kernel-level eBPF fast becoming a core platform layer for cloud, security and AI infrastructure.
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ChatGPT tops Apple’s 2025 app & game charts in Australia

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ChatGPT has swept Apple’s 2025 app charts in Australia, topping both free iPhone and iPad download lists as AI tools surge in popularity.
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ChatGPT leads Apple app & game downloads in NZ

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ChatGPT tops Apple’s 2025 app charts in New Zealand, as AI tools, social media, streaming and mobile games dominate downloads.
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Explainer: Should Big Tech own Hollywood?

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Netflix’s USD $72 billion bid for Warner Bros raises a stark question: is Hollywood’s future in the hands of Silicon Valley’s algorithms?.
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Ocado Ads partners with Epsilon to boost retail media targeting

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Ocado Ads partners with Epsilon to launch a retail media solution linking verified shopper data across TV, audio and online for better ad targeting.
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Australian streaming bill mandates local content & boosts ABC funds

Thu, 27th Nov 2025
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Australia mandates major streaming services to invest in local content and boosts ABC funding by AUD $50 million to support homegrown programming.
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Epson launches EH-LS670B 4K laser projector in Australia & NZ

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Epson has launched the EH-LS670B 4K laser projector in Australia and New Zealand, featuring Bose audio and AI-powered image enhancement for immersive home viewing.
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AI subscriptions now top priority over streaming for Americans

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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AI subscriptions have overtaken streaming as Americans’ top digital priority, with 67% deeming AI tools essential for work and daily life.
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JMGO launches O2S Ultra smart tri-laser projector for USD $2,999

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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JMGO unveils the O2S Ultra, a space-saving smart tri-laser projector offering a 100-inch 4K display from just 16.8cm for USD $2,999 in North America.
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Philips unveils Ambilight TVs for hotels with gaming & AirPlay

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Philips launches Ambilight-enabled MediaSuite TVs for hotels, featuring Google Cast, Apple AirPlay, and cloud gaming to enhance guest entertainment globally.
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Australians increase spending as entertainment subscriptions surge

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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Despite rising living costs, Australians boosted spending on entertainment subscriptions, growing the market 5% to 54.6 million services by June 2025.
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Commvault launches Clumio for Iceberg on AWS to boost AI data security

Wed, 1st Oct 2025
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Commvault unveils Clumio for Apache Iceberg on AWS, offering air-gapped, Iceberg-aware backups to strengthen AI and analytics data lakehouse security.
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Samsung launches HU8000F Hotel TVs with Google Cast in Australia

Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
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Samsung launches its HU8000F Hotel TV Series in Australia, featuring Google Cast and 4K HDR for enhanced guest experiences in six screen sizes.
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Parents urged to decode emoji use in online chats for safety

Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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Parents are urged to understand evolving emoji codes in kids’ online chats to boost digital safety and guide open conversations amid rising online risks.
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UAE tops world ranking for tech dependency & daily screen use

Thu, 11th Sep 2025
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The UAE ranks as the world’s most tech-dependent nation, with residents spending nearly 8 hours daily on digital devices and universal internet access.
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Stefan Leitl appointed Cisco VP for Australia & NZ

Mon, 25th Aug 2025
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Stefan Leitl returns to Melbourne as Cisco’s new Vice President for Australia and New Zealand, bringing extensive global experience in IoT and digital transformation.
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Canva teams with Boku to boost payment options in Asia, Europe

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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Canva teams up with Boku to offer localised payment methods across Asia and Europe, boosting access for users without credit cards.
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AI voice platform Huckleberry transforms workplace feedback

Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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Huckleberry, an AI voice platform, revolutionises workplace feedback by enabling quick, accessible 360-degree reviews without HR involvement.