2026 Stories - Page 90

Australian Stories

2026 stories

Economic pressures, AI reshape cloud strategy in Australia

ADAPT's 2024 survey reveals Australian firms shift cloud modernisation priorities due to economic pressures, AI adoption, and mounting technical debt challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2024

Data Privacy

Gartner predicts 500 million will use digital ID wallets by 2026

Gartner predicts that by 2026, over 500 million smartphone users will use digital identity wallets for verifiable claims, transforming digital credential management.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Sep 2024

Seeing Machines

Seeing machines wins 2024 Good Design Award for safety tech

Seeing Machines wins 2024 Good Design Award for its Guardian Generation 3, a cutting-edge solution to reduce drowsy and distracted driving in commercial vehicles.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Sep 2024

Firewalls

Fortinet partners with Police Veterans Victoria for cybersecurity training

Fortinet partners with Police Veterans Victoria to offer free cybersecurity training, aiding veterans' transition to civilian careers and addressing the global skills gap.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Sep 2024

Global Stories

2026 stories

Semiconductors

AI market poised to reach $990B by 2027, report says

Bain and Company's latest report predicts AI market to grow to $990 billion by 2027, driven by generative AI and sovereign AI ecosystems.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2024

Identity and Access Management

Austroads unveils Digital Trust Service for mobile licences

The Austroads unveils the Digital Trust Service for secure, internationally verifiable mobile driver's licences at IVC24, aiming for a 2025-2026 rollout.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Oct 2024

EduTech

Research shows 94% of event planners consider AI for translation

A new Interprefy report reveals that 94% of event planners would consider AI for live translation, indicating a trend towards multilingual support in corporate events.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2024

Generative AI

Gartner predicts AI-enabled PCs to reach 43% of market by 2025

Gartner forecasts that AI-enabled PCs will soar, comprising 43% of total PC shipments by 2025, up from just 17% in 2024.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2024

Space

Space Machines & Indian firms collaborate on Space MAITRI mission

Space Machines has formed significant partnerships with Indian firms Ananth Technologies and Digantara for the Space MAITRI mission, set to launch in 2026.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2024

IT Automation

Gartner study: 30% of enterprises to automate network by 2026

A Gartner report forecasts that 30% of enterprises will automate more than half of their network activities by 2026, leveraging AI and intelligent automation.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2024

Digital Transformation

Forrester's 2025 predictions reveal mixed trends in AI & tech

Forrester's 2025 Predictions reports forecast AI and tech trends, highlighting AI investment pitfalls and increased AIOps adoption to manage tech debt.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024

Stories from Other Regions

2026 stories

Supply Chain

Princeton Digital Group expands India footprint with USD $1bn investment

Princeton Digital Group bolsters its India presence with a USD $1bn investment, expanding its data centre capacity in Mumbai and launching a new facility in Chennai.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024

Google

Google invests USD $1 billion in Thailand's digital future

Google has declared a USD $1 billion investment to boost Thailand's digital infrastructure, bolstering cloud and data centres in Bangkok and Chonburi.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2024

Unified Communications

UK mobile users could save £148 by switching plans

70% of UK mobile users are overspending on the wrong contracts, with potential savings of £148 by switching to better plans, says BillMonitor.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2024

Firewalls

Westcon-Comstor adds Stratus to vendor list, boosts IoT division

Westcon-Comstor expands its IoT portfolio by partnering with Stratus Technologies to offer advanced edge computing solutions across EMEA, targeting digital transformation.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Sep 2024

Supply Chain

Integrity360 launches CTEM service in partnership with XM Cyber

Integrity360 has unveiled its new Continuous Threat Exposure Management service, developed with XM Cyber, aiming to enhance cybersecurity for organisations.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Sep 2024