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Asian Stories

Automotive stories

Ford-owned Autonomic opts with Alibaba Cloud for entry into China

Demand for connected cars in China is skyrocketing and consequently so too is data on the edge, which Autonomic hopes to take advantage of.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Aug 2018

Global Stories

Automotive stories

Surveillance

Meet 'BB8' – the vehicle that recognises your face

VisionLabs and NVIDIA unveil 'BB8,' an autonomous vehicle with facial recognition that replaces car keys, at NVIDIA's GTC Europe in Munich.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Oct 2018

Cartech

Jaguar EV's new sound alert for blind pedestrians

One of the original sounds included one inspired by sci-fi spacecraft, but instead of looking at the road, pedestrians ended up looking at the sky.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Oct 2018

DataCentre infrastructure

Aruba trebling capacity with two new Milan data centres

One year since the opening of Italy's largest data centre campus, Aruba has announced it is now working on two additional data centre buildings.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Oct 2018

Gaming

Review - BMW i8 brings flash to the electric revolution

A review of the BMW electric/hybrid i8 - a departure in style for the German giant of car engineering to match the global departure from fossil fuels.

By Ben Moore • 6 min read • Thu, 27th Sep 2018

Cartech

AI research looks to insect and rodent brains for some big answers

Australian researchers are studying insect and rodent brains to enhance AI capabilities in autonomous vehicles, aiming for cognitive flexibility and efficiency.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Sep 2018

Hyperscale

Exclusive: Vertiv exec says it's not just hype, the edge is going to be big

Sim shares insights into how Vertiv defines the edge, the impact he believes it will have on the data center industry, and research findings.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Thu, 30th Aug 2018

Cartech

Eye spy: Jaguar Land Rover trials 'eye pods' on autonomous vehicles

Jaguar Land Rover's autonomous eye pods make 'eye contact' with pedestrians in Coventry trials to boost trust and safety in self-driving technology.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Aug 2018

Software-as-a-Service

Cognizant to expand cloud consulting portfolio in Australia

Cognizant announced it has agreed to acquire SaaSfocus, a privately-held consulting firm specialising in digital transformation.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Aug 2018

IoT Security

IoT failures plague 64% of users worldwide

A global survey reveals 64% of IoT users face performance issues daily, with fears mounting over impacts on self-driving cars, healthcare, and smart homes.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Aug 2018

Digital Transformation

FIXR on a mission to raise $200,000 to expand car services app

Car services app FIXR is aiming to raise $200,000 to fund additional features such as online transactions and advertising.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Aug 2018

Cartech

Vehicle security startup Trillium recognised by innovation platform

Trillium, a cybersecurity leader in vehicle data protection, has been named Plug and Play's Hottest Company for August, standing out among hundreds of startups.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Aug 2018