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Data storage technology and services company Pure Storage has announced new innovations to its platform, continuing its mission to help organisations advance their innovation plans while reducing complexity and effort for IT admins.

Telstra announced it had entered into an agreement with Fetch as its new platform for Telstra TV and to evolve Telstra’s home and entertainment proposition.

Roy Morgan's research shows that while Foxtel, Disney+ and Amazon Prime Video showed strong growth in viewer numbers during 2021, Netflix is still the top dog.

Western Digital introduces new SSDs for gamers that provide more storage, speed, and access for a richer gaming experience.

The industry’s "only complete migration solution from Flash or Flex-based applications, including real-time media, to modern platforms that modernises your brand’s UI, look and feel to current standards" has launched, promising to give "businesses a boost with an array of advantages including speed, security, accessibility, and next-gen UI standards, preserving valuable IP while upgrading it for the Net of tomorrow."

If you feel the need, the need for storage speed, Samsung is top gunning for the competition by being first to use the Toggle DDR 4.0 interface, with a 30% improvement in write speed over the previous generation.

Pure Storage says its new FlashArray//X series provides higher performance at the same cost per effective gigabyte as the previous FlashArray//M series, and is suited to all types of workloads.

Vulnerabilities in Adobe's Flash Player took second place to flaws in Microsoft products last year in a list of the most used avenues of attack by cyber criminals compiled by security firm Recorded Future.

A new Adobe Flash zero-day exploit that works through a Microsoft Office document and delivers the latest version of the FinSpy malware as its final payload has been identified by security vendor Kaspersky Lab.

For once, Microsoft's patching of 48 vulnerabilities as part of its monthly security updates was overshadowed by another company indulging in a similar exercise.

Microsoft has issued patches for 48 vulnerabilities in Windows and other products as part of its usual monthly security update, but did not fix a zero-day flaw known as SMBloris that was disclosed to the company in June.

Developers are calling on Adobe to open source Flash following the company's announcement on 26 July that it would be retiring the software by the end of 2020.

Building on its X4 expertise in 2D NAND, WD’s X-Force has attacked its next major milestone: four-bits-per-cell (X4) on 3D NAND, BiCS3, technology.

Adobe has announced that it will be retiring Flash by the end of 2020 and encouraging content creators to move any existing content to open formats like HTML5, WebGL and WebAssembly.

With 2017 set “to be the year of all-flash storage”, the all-flash revolution is finally going strong in data centres, but I wish I could say the same for consumer PCs!

Semiconductor development company 4DS Memory claims to have developed ReRAM that has a speed approaching that of DRAM and that does not require error correction.

At the recent Veritas information governance and management conference, it was revealed that perhaps as much of 60% of unstructured data was redundant, obsolete, and trivial (ROT). And it's clogging your enterprise storage.

There is a lot of activity in the flash NAND camp (SSD) at present, all predicting the imminent demise of spinning hard disks (HDD) as storage mechanisms.

Seagate has upped the ante on mobile 2.5” hard disk capacity, offering a new 2TB FireCuda hybrid Flash/HDD (SSHD) and a 5TB BarraCuda HDD.

Most of the case studies of various cyber infringements detailed in the Australian Cyber Security Centre's 2016 report have one thing in common: they relate to threats that are only possible on Microsoft Windows systems.