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Tom Raynel
Managing Editor
With a passion for Politics, Sport & Technology, Tom is always finding something new to invest his time in. Whenever he is not at work, he is diving into the news or watching whatever sport he can. Now living in the city, you can find him trying out new experiences and getting to know his new surroundings.
Former TechDay team member.

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CommScope report uncovers MTDC benefits in data centres

Mon, 13th May 2024
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CommScope's recent report cites multi-tenant data centres (MTDC) as a sustainable answer to the global data industry's escalating power supply challenges.
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Global IT service industry to reach $2 trillion by 2028

Mon, 13th May 2024
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Global IT service industry expenditure is set to reach $2 trillion in five years, though several obstacles may hamper growth, according to a new Forrester report.
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Exclusive: How Cohesity is managing complex cloud-based data

Mon, 13th May 2024
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Cohesity leverages AI and strategic partnerships to manage complex cloud-based data, with an emphasis on cyber resilience, says APAC Director of Cloud Alliances, Matt Old.
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Calian leaders provide key insight into vital cybersecurity trends

Fri, 10th May 2024
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Leaders from Calian IT and Cyber Solutions shed light on key cybersecurity trends at the 2024 USA | RSA Conference.
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Exclusive: How AvePoint is tackling complex data management

Fri, 10th May 2024
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AvePoint's VP, Max McNamara, details strategies employed by the global data management firm in navigating and shaping the digital landscape.
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TikTok to join content authenticity initiative in fight against deepfakes

Fri, 10th May 2024
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TikTok pioneers digital transparency by joining the Content Authenticity Initiative and Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity.
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Google unveils AI-driven threat intelligence to streamline defences

Fri, 10th May 2024
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Google debuts innovative AI-driven solution 'Google Threat Intelligence' going beyond traditional methods to streamline threat research, boost defences, and cut response times.
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New Zealand's NCSC briefs IPAC on potential cyber attacks

Fri, 10th May 2024
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New Zealand's National Cyber Security Centre is conducting a review into reported attacks on Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China members.
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Adyen partners with Cover Genius to enhance payment security

Thu, 9th May 2024
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Adyen has joined forces with insurtech company, Cover Genius, to boost authorisation rates for online payments and advance transaction security worldwide.
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Adobe unveils Acrobat AI Assistant for enterprise users

Thu, 9th May 2024
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Adobe has unveiled Acrobat AI Assistant, a tool that seamlessly integrates with workflows to boost business efficiency.
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Lumify Work becomes VCF authorised partner in Australasia

Thu, 9th May 2024
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Lumify Work becomes a VCF Authorised Education Delivery Partner for VMware by Broadcom in Australia and New Zealand.
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Radware lauded as Leader in GigaOm's 2024 AAS Security Report

Thu, 9th May 2024
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Radware excels in GigaOm's 2024 AAS Security Report, gaining recognition as the only vendor to score top marks for AI-based vulnerability detection and bot management.
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Kordia teams up with Entain for free-to-air horse racing in New Zealand

Thu, 9th May 2024
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In a boost for racing fans, Kordia collaborates with Entain's Trackside to air horse racing free-to-air in NZ via Kordia's DTT network, enhancing access and coverage.
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Apple rolls out Final Cut Pro for iPad 2 with AI enhancements

Wed, 8th May 2024
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Apple launches Final Cut Pro for iPad 2, featuring AI advances, support for external drives, enhanced editing tools, and novel effects, transforming video creation workflows.
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Apple's new Logic Pro powered by AI hits App Store

Wed, 8th May 2024
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Apple enriches its songwriting suite, Logic Pro, with AI-driven features such as Session Players, Stem Splitter, and ChromaGlow, hitting the App Store on May 14th.
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Apple unveils powerful new M4 chip for latest iPad Pro

Wed, 8th May 2024
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Apple unveils the powerful M4 chip with transformative 3-nanometer tech for the new iPad Pro, promising unprecedented performance and efficient energy use.
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Apple unveils redesigned iPad Air with advanced M2 chip

Wed, 8th May 2024
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Apple's redesigned 11-inch and all-new 13-inch iPad Airs have been unveiled, featuring the powerful M2 chip and a suite of cutting-edge features.
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Apple unveils slimmest iPad Pro with impressive M4 chip

Wed, 8th May 2024
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Apple unveils ultra-thin iPad Pro with world's advanced display, swift M4 chip, and 'pro' accessories; its thinnest product yet, available in sleek finishes and sizes up to 2TB.
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Kore.ai research finds AI preference among contact centre agents & consumers

Wed, 8th May 2024
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New research by Kore.ai shows a shift towards AI-driven solutions in customer service, with agents prioritising AI tech over fair pay, and consumers applauding AI's precision and reliability.
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SentinelOne democratizes advanced cybersecurity with Singularity updates

Wed, 8th May 2024
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SentinelOne enhances its Singularity Platform with AI-powered tools aimed to democratise advanced cybersecurity, enabling businesses of all sizes to predict and mitigate threats autonomously.