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Exclusive: How WorldFirst's new World Card offers SMEs a cost-saving edge
Fintech

Exclusive: How WorldFirst's new World Card offers SMEs a cost-saving edge

WorldFirst's new World Card, launched in Australia, helps SMEs cut cross-border payment costs with no FX fees and 1% cashback across 210 countries.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
Australian firms move to passkeys as cyber threats bypass MFA
Ransomware

Australian firms move to passkeys as cyber threats bypass MFA

Australian organisations face rising cyber threats bypassing MFA, prompting a shift to passwordless authentication and a AUD $288.1 million government security boost.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
Ultrahuman unveils flagship ring in Australian market at AUD $599.95
Fitness

Ultrahuman unveils flagship ring in Australian market at AUD $599.95

Ultrahuman has launched the Ultrahuman Ring AIR in Australia, the world's lightest wearable at AUD $599.95, designed for health-conscious consumers.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Apr 2025

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Ericsson launches clientless ZTNA to boost BYOD security
Firewalls

Ericsson launches clientless ZTNA to boost BYOD security

Ericsson launches clientless Zero Trust Network Access in NetCloud SASE to secure third-party and BYOD connections, reducing cyber risks without VPNs.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
FLOW Digital Infrastructure appoints Sanjay Goel as CEO
Hyperscale

FLOW Digital Infrastructure appoints Sanjay Goel as CEO

FLOW Digital Infrastructure appoints Sanjay Goel as CEO to spearhead growth in Asia Pacific's data centre market, supported by new commercial and operations chiefs.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
HOYTS app earns Webby Award nomination for digital design
Software Development

HOYTS app earns Webby Award nomination for digital design

HOYTS' redesigned mobile app, launched six months ago, has received a Webby Award nomination for its outstanding digital design and user experience.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
New Android malware exploits NFC to steal funds instantly
Endpoint Protection

New Android malware exploits NFC to steal funds instantly

A new MaaS platform, Supercard X, exploits Android NFC tech allowing cybercriminals to swiftly steal funds, raising urgent security concerns, especially in Asia.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
The importance of strong passwords and physical access control: A guide for World Password Day
Cybersecurity

The importance of strong passwords and physical access control: A guide for World Password Day

As World Password Day approaches, experts stress the vital need for robust passwords and physical access controls to secure both digital and physical assets.

By Gallagher Security • 6 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Australian organisations have two key reasons to double down on data management
Data Protection

Australian organisations have two key reasons to double down on data management

Amidst growing data volumes, Australian organisations face dual challenges: capitalising on valuable insights while safeguarding against rising security threats.

By George Dragatsis • 5 min read • Tue, 15th Apr 2025
Honor launches 400 Lite 5G smartphone in UK & Ireland
Android

Honor launches 400 Lite 5G smartphone in UK & Ireland

HONOR has unveiled the HONOR 400 Lite 5G, set to launch in the UK and Ireland on 22 April 2025, priced from GBP £249.99, featuring advanced AI camera technology.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 12th Apr 2025
New Zealand named the easiest country to navigate by car
Driving

New Zealand named the easiest country to navigate by car

A survey by DiscoverCars.com reveals New Zealand as the easiest country for drivers to navigate, scoring an impressive 9.08 out of 10.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
N-able launches new feature to boost vulnerability management
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

N-able launches new feature to boost vulnerability management

N-able has launched a new Vulnerability Management feature for its UEM products, enhancing risk mitigation for organisations amid rising cyber threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025

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Ericsson unveils clientless ZTNA to boost 5G network security
Firewalls

Ericsson unveils clientless ZTNA to boost 5G network security

Ericsson launches clientless ZTNA within NetCloud SASE, enhancing secure 5G network access for contractors and BYOD users without VPNs or extra software.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
Pairs dating app enters South Korea with AI match feature
Artificial Intelligence

Pairs dating app enters South Korea with AI match feature

Pairs dating app launches in South Korea with AI-driven matching, aiming to connect singles seeking serious, value-based relationships and marriage.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
Gallagher Security reveals new future-focused solutions
Physical Security

Gallagher Security reveals new future-focused solutions

Gallagher Security showcased innovative products like QuickSwitch and Command Centre v9.30 at The Security Event 2025 in Birmingham's NEC.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
Ampverse launches Pixel division for virtual brand engagement
Gaming

Ampverse launches Pixel division for virtual brand engagement

Ampverse Group has launched Pixel, a new division aimed at enhancing gaming communities and connecting brands in Southeast Asia and the Gulf States.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Apr 2025
KPMG expands AI collaboration with Google Cloud for business
Digital Transformation

KPMG expands AI collaboration with Google Cloud for business

KPMG is expanding its collaboration with Google Cloud to enhance AI capabilities in legal services and banking, transforming business operations across industries.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025