About Catherine
Catherine Knowles
Journalist
Currently working as a freelance writer and content creator, Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.
Stories by Catherine - Page 78
Aussie consumers embrace instore tech but fret over data security
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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data protection
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digital transformation
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ai
Amidst pressures for digital integration in stores, 93% of Aussie consumers use in-store tech but 80% worry about data security, whilst 44% encounter technical issues, reveals a SOTI report.
AI uptake rises in financial services despite data challenges
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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genai
UK and US financial services and insurance firms are increasingly embracing AI, however, data silos and operational risk concerns are impeding widespread application, says an EXL study.
Australian CFOs lacking trust in their own financial data
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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genai
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cybersecurity
New research uncovers lack of trust among 22% of Australian CFOs in their organisations' financial data, highlighting potential difficulties in decision-making.
Arlo crowned Connected Home Security Camera Company of the Year
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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iot
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physical security
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ai
Arlo Technologies gains acclaim as the Connected Home Security Camera Company of the Year at the 8th annual IoT Breakthrough Awards, highlighting the firm's innovative smart home security products and commitment to consumer privacy.
AND Global launches intelligent document processing software Mindox
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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fintech
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data privacy
Singaporean fintech firm AND Global unveils Mindox, an intelligent document processing software set to revolutionise documentation handling in the financial industry.
Gartner identifies top key tech & service trends for 2024
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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partner programmes
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genai
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ai
Gartner identifies influential trends set to shape tech and service sectors by 2024, including AI safety, buyer behaviour shifts, and sustainability initiatives.
TeamViewer launches Spatial Support app for Apple Vision Pro
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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ar, vr & metaverse
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visual effects
TeamViewer has launched an innovative app named Spatial Support to enhance 3D visualisation and real-time remote support on Apple Vision Pro, demonstrating a leap in immersive assistance and after-sales service.
SentinelOne discovers new macOS malware threatening software integrity
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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malware
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
SentinelOne threat researchers identify malware macOS.Bkdr.Activator, spreading via illicitly modified versions of popular software, potentially threatening macOS users at an extensive scale.
Atlantic.Net opens Singapore data centre amidst cloud investment surge
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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microsoft
Cloud hosting firm Atlantic.Net unveils new data centre in Singapore, backing government investment in cloud computing to catalyse the region's cloud revolution.
Investment Association alerts UK investors of AI trading risks
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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investment
UK's Investment Association cautions investors on relying solely on AI and trading bots for investments, noting the potential financial risks and cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
Risky AI & bots manipulate markets, warn UK finance professionals
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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risk & compliance
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ai
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bots
94% of senior UK finance professionals consider AI-driven market manipulation an impending threat, as bots harbour potential to covertly disrupt trading, cites a study by eflow Global.
Acronis joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association for cyber protection
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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data protection
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
Cyber protection provider Acronis has joined the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA) to further integrate its Cyber Protect Cloud with Microsoft's security tech to combat rising cyber threats.
Wi-Fi chipset market poised to hit $34.5bn by 2033 with 4.4% CAGR
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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smartphones
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iot
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connectivity
Rising adoption of IoT devices, smart home appliances and widespread internet connectivity is set to push the Wi-Fi chipset market value beyond expectations.
Zoom enhances AI Companion capabilities for improved productivity
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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genai
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ai
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productivity
Zoom enhances the capabilities of its AI Companion to boost productivity, communication and inclusivity across its platform, introducing new features and capabilities.
Tricentis sees record success in SAP testing partnership
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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devops
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partner programmes
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apm
Tricentis, a global specialist in testing and quality engineering, reports record growth in its application testing partnership with SAP, with a 46% YoY revenue surge and a 40% rise in new customers in 2023.
Quest Global joins eSync Alliance, boosting Asia Pacific presence
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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iot
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cartech
Quest Global boosts eSync Alliance's Asia Pacific presence, bringing digital transformation expertise and software-defined vehicles knowledge to aid the transition towards connected vehicles.
AppOmni expands to Sydney with new data centre amid rising APAC demand
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
SaaS security firm, AppOmni, addresses growing APAC demand for advanced security measures with a new Sydney data centre, hosted by Google Cloud Platform aiming to meet Australia's data sovereignty regulations.
Unison Group sells fibre subsidiary to Tuatahi First Fibre
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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network infrastructure
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customers
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fibre
Unison Group has sold its fibre subsidiary, Unison Fibre, to Tuatahi First Fibre, expanding the provider's network across the North Island and promising enhanced services for its customers.
IGEL & Lenovo extend partnership for global enhanced device launch
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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saas
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daas
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partner programmes
IGEL and Lenovo further their partnership to globally launch Lenovo devices, now improved with IGEL's OS pre-installed for enhanced security and easier device management.
EVme partners with Salesforce for strategic growth in Thailand's EV market
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Thai EV service platform EVme teams up with Salesforce to ramp up personalised customer experiences, aiming to expand its vehicle fleet to 2,000 by 2024.