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GIMME transforms NZ alcohol delivery with safety focus
Supply Chain

GIMME transforms NZ alcohol delivery with safety focus

GIMME, an on-demand alcohol delivery service in New Zealand, aims to revolutionise consumption by prioritising speed, safety, and responsible drinking.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Sat, 22nd Feb 2025
Verkada secures $200m funding to enhance market presence
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Verkada secures $200m funding to enhance market presence

Verkada has secured $200 million in Series E funding, boosting its valuation to $4.5 billion, to enhance its AI-driven security solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Feb 2025
Geotab introduces new solutions to enhance fleet safety
Data Analytics

Geotab introduces new solutions to enhance fleet safety

Geotab has launched three new solutions on its Marketplace to enhance compliance, safety, and productivity for heavy transport fleets in Australia.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
JBL introduces safe headphones range for young listeners
Digital Entertainment

JBL introduces safe headphones range for young listeners

JBL has unveiled a new range of headphones for children aged 3-8, featuring safety-focused designs and innovative parental controls.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Feb 2025
US automotive software market to hit USD $70bn by 2032
Smart Cities

US automotive software market to hit USD $70bn by 2032

The U.S. automotive software market is surging, expected to grow from USD $32.39 billion in 2024 to USD $70 billion by 2032, driven by advanced technologies.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Jan 2025
Hexagon launches cloud-based test drive software VTDx
Software-as-a-Service

Hexagon launches cloud-based test drive software VTDx

Hexagon has unveiled VTDx, a cloud-based software for testing Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems, aiming to streamline testing and reduce costs for automakers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Jan 2025
NVIDIA launches Cosmos platform for AI & robotics
Robotics

NVIDIA launches Cosmos platform for AI & robotics

NVIDIA has launched the Cosmos platform, providing developers access to cutting-edge AI tools to enhance robotics and autonomous vehicle technology.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Jan 2025

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Draeger UK extends safety contract with INEOS O&P UK to 2029
Health Technologies

Draeger UK extends safety contract with INEOS O&P UK to 2029

Draeger Safety UK has secured a contract extension with INEOS O&P UK, continuing vital services until 2029, enhancing safety technology in the petrochemical sector.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Feb 2025
Edinburgh leverages Genetec in Smart City Strategy push
Smart Cities

Edinburgh leverages Genetec in Smart City Strategy push

Edinburgh City Council has adopted Genetec Security Center in its Smart City Strategy to enhance public safety and urban planning, securing vital funding support.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Jan 2025
AccuWeather acquires TOA Systems' lightning detection tech
Agricultural Technology

AccuWeather acquires TOA Systems' lightning detection tech

AccuWeather has acquired TOA Systems' lightning network, enhancing global lightning detection capabilities and aiming to improve safety and preparedness.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Jan 2025
Kaspersky commits to EU ethical AI usage in cybersecurity
Risk & Compliance

Kaspersky commits to EU ethical AI usage in cybersecurity

Kaspersky has pledged its commitment to ethical AI usage in cybersecurity by signing the European Commission's AI Pact, reinforcing safe innovation in tech.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Jan 2025
Balance of leadership and safety crucial to AI Opportunity Action Plan
Data Protection

Balance of leadership and safety crucial to AI Opportunity Action Plan

Sir Keir Starmer is poised to present the AI Opportunity Action Plan, aiming to position the UK as a leader in AI while ensuring safety and innovation harmoniously coexist.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Jan 2025
Tinybeans urges parents to rethink photo sharing online
Data Privacy

Tinybeans urges parents to rethink photo sharing online

Tinybeans warns parents against oversharing children's photos online, highlighting privacy risks linked to AI technologies amid growing safety concerns.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2024
BLUETTI launches all-in-one backpack power stations
Hands-free

BLUETTI launches all-in-one backpack power stations

Adventurers rejoice as BLUETTI launches its Handsfree Series in Australia, featuring solar-powered backpacks ideal for outdoor exploration.

By BLUETTI • 4 min read • Fri, 20th Dec 2024
Dotlines UK unveils Audra Security for homes & businesses
Network Infrastructure

Dotlines UK unveils Audra Security for homes & businesses

Dotlines UK is launching Audra Security, an affordable suite of products for homes and small businesses, aiming to simplify internet safety across the UK.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
YCK Laneways adopts SafeSpace platform for 16 venues
Law

YCK Laneways adopts SafeSpace platform for 16 venues

YCK Laneways has launched the SafeSpace@elevate platform across 16 Sydney venues to enhance safety and support in hospitality workplaces.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
Sphere Drones delivers HubX unit to Aptella, marking advancement in drone tech
Drones

Sphere Drones delivers HubX unit to Aptella, marking advancement in drone tech

Sphere Drones has successfully delivered the innovative HubX unit to Aptella, enhancing automated drone capabilities across various sectors in Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2024