IT Hardware & Industrial Computing Feature Articles

Measurement and automation leader publishes its Automated Test Outlook to help engineers stay up-to-date on current technology trends.

Big Blue executive says Australia’s top bosses face new challenges in battle to stay ahead.

The explosion of smart phones in Australia is the result of a pent up demand for reliable and affordable mobile technology.

There will be an average of at least one connectable device for every person on the planet by the end of the decade, claims a new report.

It is possible that the electric kettle, the toaster and the bicycle enhanced the well-being of humankind more profoundly than the internet.

The past four years has seen a dramatic growth in the use and availability of smart phones, and the handheld devices are now having a profound influence on the way many people do ...

Despite a tough decade, manufacturing in Australia still has a promising future if it focuses on getting closer to the customer and improving the value proposition, says Kathy Rankin ...

An international team of plasmonics researchers has developed a novel type of nanoantenna that could one day lead to advances in security applications for the detection of drugs and ...

Groundbreaking research in quantum light source led by the University of Sydney will result in information speeds many times faster and data that is almost impossible to hack.

Intel’s cheaper third-generation solid-state drives (SSDs) challenge traditional hard disks for non-volatile computer storage.

What are we ever going to do with all the accumulated amounts of plastic waste?

Toyota Motor has agreed to develop and deploy telematic services, including its smart-grid technology for running electric systems more efficiently, on Microsoft's cloud-based Azure ...

The catastrophic Japanese earthquake has resulted in suspended production of one quarter of the world's semiconductor wafer supply, according to a recently released report from IHS ...

Engineers routinely inspect bridges and other structures for cracks and corrosion.

Researchers have warned that GPS systems are becoming increasingly vulnerable to accidental interference or deliberate jamming, raising concerns about reliability and security.

Chances are you lock your door when you leave home, don't leave the keys in the ignition when you run into the corner shop for milk and have some kind of security software on your ...

The interior of a powerful machine newly installed at The University of Western Australia is not only the coldest place in the State, it is colder by far than anywhere in Antarctica ...

Changes in an organisation's email traffic are a potential predictor of looming crises, an analysis of emails leading up to the infamous demise of Enron Corporation found recently.

If you’re currently a civil engineer wondering about your job prospects, you’re in luck – the industry is on the rise.

The question lingering over the latest bout of weak economic figures is whether they have been depressed temporarily by adverse weather or reveal a longer-lasting economic malaise.