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SquareX named most promising startup at Cyber Summit 2024

Tue, 21st May 2024
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cloud services
SquareX, recognised as the Most Promising Startup for Best Overall Performance at the Cyber Entrepreneurship Summit 2024, unveiled its cutting-edge browser-native security solution at the RSA conference.
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New report reveals shifting consumer priorities in 2024 retail

Tue, 21st May 2024
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supply chain
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ebay
In 2024, transparency and pricing have overtaken next-day delivery as top consumer priorities, pushing retailers to refine logistics and embrace connected commerce, Linnworks reports.
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Brightcove leverages Amazon's AI technology for customer service

Fri, 3rd May 2024
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public cloud
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Global streaming tech firm, Brightcove, partners with Amazon to utilise the artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, Amazon Q, to enhance customer service and boost efficiency.
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Amazon Q's AI increases business productivity by almost 50%

Wed, 1st May 2024
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Amazon Web Services launches Amazon Q, an AI assistant designed to boost employee productivity by up to 49%, as businesses continue to adopt digital transformation.
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Evri, Amazon, PayPal top list of brands abused by cyber scammers

Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Cyber scammers exploit Evri, Amazon, and PayPal brands with phishing schemes, reveals a new study by tech retailer, Currys, indicating a rising threat of such scams.
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NZ retailers urged to prioritise CX over tech advances

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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cx
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commerce systems
eCommerce retailers should prioritise improving customer experience over merely pursuing tech advances, according to Convergence.
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Artificial Intelligence and the Retail Personalisation Revolution

Fri, 19th Apr 2024
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cx
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martech
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personalisation
AI-powered retail personalisation is stepping up. Aiming for true one-to-one custom experiences, the industry leans into predictive AI, driven by robust data, to stay competitive.
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Pattern launches revolutionary supply chain tech 'Shelf' in Australia

Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Pattern's 'Shelf' tech, a game-changing inventory and supply chain solution, offers Australian brands unprecedented control and visibility over products across eCommerce platforms.
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JBL expands Quantum Series headsets for XBOX & PlayStation consoles

Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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amazon
JBL bolsters its Quantum Series with new headset models purpose-built for XBOX and PlayStation consoles, offering wireless spatial audio virtualisation and dual device connection.
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Kevel introduces Retail Media Cloud to power competitive retail ads

Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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martech
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software development
Following a $23M Series C funding round, API-led ad platform Kevel debuts its Retail Media Cloud solution, empowering smaller retailers to compete.
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First AWS Builder Studio launched in Melbourne's Amazon office

Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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robots
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Amazon Web Services debuts its first AWS Builder Studio in Melbourne, boosting the digital transformation journey for businesses across APAC.
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IWD 2024: Embrace Your Vulnerability to Drive Growth

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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amazon
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education, learning & training
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leadership
On International Women's Day 2024, women are urged to harness moments of vulnerability and change to drive personal and professional growth, challenging fears and embracing innovation.
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NVIDIA to host first physical GTC conference in five years

Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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agricultural technology
NVIDIA prepares to reignite its flagship GTC 2024 conference at San Jose Convention Center, expecting over 300,000 attendees for the behemoth tech event after an absence of five years.
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Tech giants to fight AI deception in global elections

Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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data privacy
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ai
Leading tech firms including Adobe, Amazon and Google commit to battling the misleading use of AI in global elections at Munich Security Conference.
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VIPRE report predicts 276% rise in malware in 2024

Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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phishing
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email security
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ai
VIPRE's annual email threat landscape study reveals a 276% rise in malware, with financial services the most targeted sector.
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Unseen surge in cyber attacks blocked by Avast in 2023

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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phishing
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email security
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digital entertainment
Avast blocked 10 billion cyberattacks in 2023, up 49% on the prior year, with cybercriminals deploying sophisticated methods including deepfake scams and exploiting PDF files and Google OAuth to steal user information.
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ASD updates Essential Eight, strengthens phishing-resistant MFA requirements

Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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commerce systems
The Australian Signals Directorate has revised the Essential Eight Maturity Model, lowering the bar for organisations and amplifying phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication requirements to fortify cyber breach prevention.
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PreAct Technologies unveils new flash LiDAR sensors at CES

Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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agricultural technology
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smart cities
Oregon-based PreAct Technologies debuts a versatile new line of LiDAR sensors, named Sahara, Borrego, and Moab, preparing to transform numerous industries with advanced 3D mapping and modelling capabilities.
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Global smart TV shipments expected to drop in 2023, IDC reveals

Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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clean technologies
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samsung
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amazon
Global smart TV shipments are expected to decrease by 5.5% in 2023, with zero growth in 2024, according to the IDC, amid economic challenges and consumer demand shifts. However, the Indian market bucks this trend showing robust growth.
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Plug Power's green hydrogen venture powers Amazon's Colorado site

Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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Plug Power installs electrolyzer system at Amazon's Colorado centre, contributing to the green hydrogen economy and powering over 225 hydrogen fuelled forklift trucks.