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COVID-19: Australians want better broadband as remote working spikes
Unified Communications

COVID-19: Australians want better broadband as remote working spikes

Compare Broadband says many Australians believe their home broadband is not up to the job of working or studying remotely.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Mar 2020
Global lockdowns put pressure on internet infrastructure
eLearning

Global lockdowns put pressure on internet infrastructure

COVID-19 lockdowns are straining global internet infrastructure, say researchers at Monash Business School, with increasing latency issues across many regions.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 27th Mar 2020
Check your home network: Demand will congest internet during COVID-19 lockdown
Unified Communications

Check your home network: Demand will congest internet during COVID-19 lockdown

Kiwis are urged to prepare home networks for potential congestion as data demand is set to surge during New Zealand's COVID-19 lockdown.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Mar 2020
COVID-19: Google releases new info hub for distance learning
EduTech

COVID-19: Google releases new info hub for distance learning

Teach From Home is a central hub of information, tips, training and tools. Plus, Google earmarks US$10 million for distance learning.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
Oxford brings new version of dictionary app to remote learners
Unified Communications

Oxford brings new version of dictionary app to remote learners

Oxford has released an updated version of its advanced dictionary app with the intention of aiding remote learning for homeschoolers around the world.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Sat, 21st Mar 2020
Lecture Capture broadcasts teaching in a whole new way
eLearning

Lecture Capture broadcasts teaching in a whole new way

Lecture Capture can enable students to engage more in class and lectures, a new partnership may have the solution for your institution.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Apr 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Remote Learning stories

Could virtual reality help solve our housing crisis?
Housing

Could virtual reality help solve our housing crisis?

Jobseekers could cut training time from days to minutes as a new virtual reality tool is piloted to fill construction skills gaps in New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Sun, 18th Aug 2019
Virtual reality takes property students new places
Digital Transformation

Virtual reality takes property students new places

Students will visit hazardous building sites and leaky-home repairs virtually, as the University of Auckland tests low-cost VR teaching tools.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Aug 2018
Textbooks and landline phones likely to be gone by 2030
Robotics

Textbooks and landline phones likely to be gone by 2030

By 2030, New Zealanders may ditch textbooks and landlines as digital tools reshape schools, homes and the way services are delivered.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2018