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Shannon Williams
Journalist
Shannon is a freelance editor and writer. As a professional content creator over the last ten years, Shannon has worked across many industries including tech, business and travel, in a variety of mediums including media, publishing, communications and social media. She has a knack for finding the right voice for her audience and relishes the opportunity to tell stories.

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iPhone hardware feature exploited in Operation Triangulation
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
Kaspersky reveals hackers have utilised a previously unknown iPhone hardware feature to bypass Apple's memory protections.
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3M unveils world's first self-charging headset at CES 2024
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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headsets
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sustainability
3M pioneers the world's first self-charging communications headset, using solar cell technology to convert indoor and outdoor light into continuous power.
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AI revolutionising industries, redefining professional roles
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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coding
AI is redefining professional roles, demanding a shift toward AI proficiency in recruiting, offering companies access to a global talent pool.
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Equinix top choice for private AI infrastructure deployment
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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private cloud
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Equinix is becoming the preferred venue for setting up private AI infrastructure due to its cloud adjacency and robust ecosystems.
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Google & Cambridge University forge AI research partnership
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
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healthtech
Google partners with the University of Cambridge for multi-year AI research, aiming to generate societal benefits and combat climate change responsibly.
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Adyen to streamline global payments for Frasers Hospitality
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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unionpay
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adyen
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alipay
Adyen partners with Frasers Hospitality to streamline guest experiences and payment processes across properties in Singapore, Malaysia, Australia and Europe.
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RELEX Solutions acquires Optimity to boost supply chain planning
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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supply chain
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productivity
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m&a
RELEX Solutions bolsters its supply chain optimisation capabilities by acquiring Optimity, offering a unified platform for production and distribution planning.
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Aqua Security's value tops $1 billion after funding boost
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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application security
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supply chain
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funding
Aqua Security secures $60m extra funding, boosting its market value to over $1 billion, led by Evolution Equity Partners and backed by existing investors.
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Satellite IoT emerges as key player in global environmental sustainability
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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connectivity
Satellite Internet of Things technology is emerging as a key tool in global environmental sustainability initiatives, according to Ground Control.
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Skills for Life initiative sparks renewed interest in vocational paths
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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The nationwide initiative, Skills for Life, promotes technical qualifications, skills training and business growth via a dynamic mass-media campaign.
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New report uncovers India's evolving digital search trends
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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digital engagement
Justdial's How India Searched report reveals search activities in small towns overtook large cities as digitalisation bridges India's urban-rural divide.
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Fortinet releases next-gen firewall, Pay-as-You-Grow model
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Fortinet launches FortiGate 6001F Next-Gen Firewall, offering a scalable, cost-effective solution for modern data centre security needs.
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Tiny Happy HR leverages data analytics to enrich work experience
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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hcm
Tiny Happy HR utilises sophisticated data analytics to advance the future of work, fostering an optimised, inclusive, and fulfilling workplace environment.
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Global cloud microservice market set for growth in 2034
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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migration
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digital transformation
Global cloud microservice market set to skyrocket to US$11.3 billion by 2034, with an emphasis on observability and increased application in various sectors.
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SMEs ditch hybrid work, cite rising costs as top concern
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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hybrid & remote work
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skills gap
Over half of New Zealand's SMEs have returned to office-based work amid cost concerns, while globally, businesses turn to flexible hours and upskilling.
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Chief Justice anticipates significant AI impact on law
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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law
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nuance
Supreme Court Chief Justice, John Roberts, urges careful implementation and underscoring the irreplaceable values of human judgement.
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Biometrics shift in UK security highlights privacy concerns
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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surveillance
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biometrics
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data privacy
Simon Alderson, of First Response Group, addresses privacy and security concerns emerging from the shift from CCTV to biometric technologies for surveillance.
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Wavestone survey highlights Gen AI as transformative tech
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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organisational culture
Wavestone's Data and AI Leadership Survey reveals that investments in data, analytics and Generative AI are top priorities for data companies.
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AI set to boost telecom market to $11.29bn by 2030
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
The global AI in telecommunication market is projected to surge by 2030, indicating a transformative phase for Communication Service Providers.
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Taxpayers' Union slams NZ Police's Virtual Cop app
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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NZ Police's £634k VR recruitment app, Virtual Cop, prompts outrage from the Taxpayers' Union due to unclear usage metrics and doubts over its impact.