Image sourced from Pymnts Google has revealed that it would start charging Photos users who exceed 15GB, beginning 1 June 2021. The cloud service, which stores more than 4 trillion photos, will not count photos that have already been uploaded towards the 15GB limit. “This change allows us to keep Continue Reading
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WhatsApp Unveils New Media Storage Management Tool – Tempemail
WhatsApp has unveiled its new storage management tool which is expected to make locating and deleting media/files much simpler for users. According to The Verge, offers thumbnails of content to be deleted, and groups this data in categories including “Forwarded many times” and “Larger than 5 MB”. The Facebook-owned messaging Continue Reading
New WhatsApp Storage Feature Unveiled – Tempemail
Image sourced from YoMZanzi WhatsApp is working on a new feature that’ll allow users to better manage their device storage usage, according to WABetaInfo. The storage feature menu is expected to offer: A storage bar, useful to understand the portion of space occupied by WhatsApp (all media). A second section Continue Reading
Second IT contractor charged over LandMark White data breach – Security – Storage- Tempemail
A second IT contractor has been charged in relation to two data breach incidents that wiped $50 million from the property valuation company formerly known as LandMark White last year. Detectives from the cybercrime squad arrested a 39-year-old Arncliffe man on Friday as part of an ongoing investigation into the Continue Reading
GovCMS withstands massive COVID traffic spikes – Strategy – Cloud – Software – Storage- Tempemail
Government websites using the hosting and content management system GovCMS withstood record traffic during the height of COVID-19, as Australians scrambled to find reliable sources of information. At the peak of the public health response, the open source Drupal-based platform, which government agencies are increasingly using for their web channels, Continue Reading
How Tasmania began crunching COVID-19 hospital data in just days – Software – Storage- Tempemail
When Tasmania recorded its first cases of coronavirus in early March, the state was already well-placed to respond to the data needs of health staff thanks to an established analytics program. The Tasmanian Health Service, which is responsible for operational analytics within the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Continue Reading
NSW govt data centre goes down after power outage – Strategy – Storage – Networking- Tempemail
A number of NSW Health and Service NSW systems are offline after the state government’s Silverwater data centre suffered a power failure overnight. Reports of issues with NSW Health systems, including the state’s electronic medical record and other corporate applications, emerged this morning. The health.nsw.gov.au website has also been down Continue Reading
ATO to match data for early access super scheme, JobKeeper crackdown – Security – Software – Storage- Tempemail
The Australian Taxation Office will match the data of more than 3 million people to crackdown on inappropriate access to the government’s early access superannuation and JobKeeper schemes. The national revenue office issued a notice for the new ‘COVID-19 Economic Response Support 2020’ data matching program on Monday as part Continue Reading
Energy Storage Technology Could Put an End to Africa’s Blackouts | Tempemail
Sourced from The Times UK. A shift from Africa’s traditional approach to power generation is needed to unleash the continent’s clean energy potential and secure an African future free from blackouts. A strategy centred around energy storage and flexible power systems will be the key to guaranteeing the reliability of Continue Reading
Enterprise Data Storage ‘business as usual’ with Tintri and Networks Unlimited | Tempemail
As the world grapples with a totally different business dynamic in the wake of the global lockdowns currently in place, the enterprise storage industry must continue showcasing the continuous innovation that enables compelling solutions for its clients. This, however, is not so easy for all players in the current economic Continue Reading