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New email detection launched for Google Workspace to detect spear phishing
Malware

New email detection launched for Google Workspace to detect spear phishing

SlashNext launches email detection and response for Google Workspace, aiming to combat targeted cyber attacks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Oct 2021
Google uncovers phishing campaign targeting YouTube creators with cookie theft malware
Malware

Google uncovers phishing campaign targeting YouTube creators with cookie theft malware

Cookie Theft, or pass-the-cookie attack, is a session hijacking technique that enables access to user accounts with session cookies stored in the browser.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Oct 2021
What Google learned from analysing 80 million ransomware samples
Malware

What Google learned from analysing 80 million ransomware samples

Ransomware attacks are on the rise, with hackers now threatening to reveal sensitive information, warns Google.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Oct 2021
BlackBerry, Google and Qualcomm join forces to drive advancements in digital vehicle cockpits
Cartech

BlackBerry, Google and Qualcomm join forces to drive advancements in digital vehicle cockpits

VIRTIO is an open standard that defines the interface between Android Automotive OS and the underlying hypervisor.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Oct 2021
Google aims to train 40 million people with Google Cloud Skills Boost
Digital Transformation

Google aims to train 40 million people with Google Cloud Skills Boost

There is a growing demand for skills in areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data analytics, and cloud architecture.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Oct 2021
Google and Microsoft pledge $30 billion to fight cyber crime
Cybersecurity

Google and Microsoft pledge $30 billion to fight cyber crime

Microsoft and Facebook will invest $20 billion and $10 billion respectively in fighting cyber security and fraud.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Aug 2021
Google welcomes new cohort into Women Founders Academy
Google

Google welcomes new cohort into Women Founders Academy

Google announces second cohort of Women Founders Academy 2021, bringing together 10 founders from Asia Pacific to expand their skills and business leadership.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Aug 2021
Com Com to head to court on Google Ads price fixing
Google

Com Com to head to court on Google Ads price fixing

The Commerce Commission has filed proceedings at the High Court claiming Moola engaged in cartel conduct relating to online advertising on Google Ads.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Aug 2021
Hands-on Review: Google Nest Hub 2nd generation
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Google Nest Hub 2nd generation

Google Nest Hub (2nd gen) is a small yet powerful smart home device. In this review, we explore its features and whether it's worth buying.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 5 min read • Tue, 10th Aug 2021
Google unveils new Nest Cams and Doorbells
Smart Home

Google unveils new Nest Cams and Doorbells

Google unveils its next-generation Nest Cams and Doorbell, including the company's first battery-powered camera and doorbell.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Aug 2021
Alphabet publishes Q2 2021 financial results showing Google in fine form
Hyperscale

Alphabet publishes Q2 2021 financial results showing Google in fine form

Alphabet's Q2 2021 financial results show significant growth, with revenue of $61.9bn and operating income of $19.4bn. Google's advertising revenue also soared.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Aug 2021
Google Cloud announces new Cloud region opening in Melbourne
DataCentre infrastructure

Google Cloud announces new Cloud region opening in Melbourne

Google Cloud has announced the opening of a new Cloud region in Melbourne, making it the second region in Australia.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Jul 2021
AI-driven analytics delivered directly into Slack, Salesforce, and Google products
Data Analytics

AI-driven analytics delivered directly into Slack, Salesforce, and Google products

Sisense has announced the Sisense Extense Framework, developed to deliver AI-driven analytic experiences directly to users without leaving their workflow.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Jul 2021
Unisys adds Google cloud, infrastructure and digital workplace services to its offering
Hyperscale

Unisys adds Google cloud, infrastructure and digital workplace services to its offering

Unisys joins Google's Cloud Partner Advantage program, providing clients with more options to optimize their digital workplace environments.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Jul 2021
Data requests to Apple, Google, Facebook and Microsoft triple as surveillance escalates
Surveillance

Data requests to Apple, Google, Facebook and Microsoft triple as surveillance escalates

Global user data surveillance has increased for the seventh consecutive year, with data requests to tech giants tripling from 2013 to 2019.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2021

Stories from Other Regions

Netsafe works with global tech giants to address online harm in NZ
Google

Netsafe works with global tech giants to address online harm in NZ

Facebook, Google, TikTok, and Twitter are joining Netsafe to develop a code of practice for online safety in New Zealand.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Aug 2021
Google intensifies NZ ops with cloud interconnect location, new hires & Auckland office
Hyperscale

Google intensifies NZ ops with cloud interconnect location, new hires & Auckland office

The company has launched a Google Cloud Dedicated Interconnect location in Auckland, and a new AUNZ Google Cloud region in Melbourne, Australia.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Jul 2021