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Lifecycle launches Nexus App for MVNO customer management
Digital Transformation

Lifecycle launches Nexus App for MVNO customer management

Lifecycle Software has unveiled its Nexus App, a mobile application designed to help Mobile Virtual Network Operators streamline operations and enhance customer engagement.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Feb 2025
Apple unveils affordable iPhone 16e with A18 chip, NZD $1,199
Gaming

Apple unveils affordable iPhone 16e with A18 chip, NZD $1,199

Apple has unveiled the iPhone 16e, a more affordable addition to its iPhone 16 range, boasting high-performance features and enhanced durability.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Feb 2025
Vorwerk launches Thermomix TM7 in Australia & New Zealand
Customer Experience

Vorwerk launches Thermomix TM7 in Australia & New Zealand

Vorwerk has unveiled the Thermomix TM7, a cutting-edge kitchen appliance featuring AI support and voice control, priced at AUD $2,649 and NZD $2,849.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
BlackFog launches first anti-data exfiltration for macOS
Data Protection

BlackFog launches first anti-data exfiltration for macOS

BlackFog has launched its groundbreaking anti-data exfiltration solution for macOS, aiming to protect against the rising tides of ransomware and AI-driven cyber threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
Proto appoints Todd Bouman as CEO amid rapid expansion
EduTech

Proto appoints Todd Bouman as CEO amid rapid expansion

Todd Bouman has been named CEO of Proto, succeeding founder David Nussbaum, as the firm looks to revolutionise hologram and spatial computing technologies.

By Moritz Florian • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Feb 2025
Sectigo unveils platform for post-quantum cryptography prep
Encryption

Sectigo unveils platform for post-quantum cryptography prep

Sectigo has launched PQC Labs to help organisations transition to post-quantum cryptography, addressing urgent security needs amid rising quantum threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Feb 2025
Aerospike launches Database 8 with significant updates
Software Development

Aerospike launches Database 8 with significant updates

Aerospike has launched Database 8, enhancing its multi-model distributed system to ensure real-time performance and strict consistency for enterprise applications.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Feb 2025
Apple TV app launches on Android with new features
Digital Entertainment

Apple TV app launches on Android with new features

Android users can now download the Apple TV app via Google Play, unlocking access to Apple TV+ and the MLS Season Pass alongside a range of original content.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Feb 2025
New SparkCat Trojan targets AppStore & Google Play users
Malware

New SparkCat Trojan targets AppStore & Google Play users

Kaspersky has uncovered a new Trojan, SparkCat, that stealthily steals sensitive data from app users by scanning image galleries on AppStore and Google Play.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Feb 2025
FlexibleFerret malware evades Apple's XProtect updates
Malware

FlexibleFerret malware evades Apple's XProtect updates

SentinelLabs has revealed that new variants of North Korean FERRET malware, dubbed FlexibleFerret, evade Apple's XProtect, targeting macOS users through job interview scams.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Feb 2025
Arctic Wolf completes acquisition of Blackberry's Cylance
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Arctic Wolf completes acquisition of Blackberry's Cylance

Arctic Wolf has announced the completion of its acquisition of Blackberry's Cylance, integrating its advanced security capabilities into the Aurora platform.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Feb 2025
Mandiant partners with Android team to tackle concealed malware
Data Protection

Mandiant partners with Android team to tackle concealed malware

Mandiant and the Android Security Team have partnered to enhance tools that detect concealed malware in Android applications, bolstering user safety.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Feb 2025
Nymi launches Nymi Band 4 for secure Industry 4.0 use
Digital Transformation

Nymi launches Nymi Band 4 for secure Industry 4.0 use

Nymi has unveiled the Nymi Band 4, a versatile wearable authenticator designed for handsfree passwordless Multi-Factor Authentication in diverse operational environments.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Android users targeted by fake wedding invitation malware
Malware

Android users targeted by fake wedding invitation malware

Cybersecurity experts from Kaspersky have uncovered a nefarious scheme targeting Android users, with a malware disguised as wedding invitations stealing sensitive data.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025

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Zyxel launches updated GS-100 switches for small offices
Smart Home

Zyxel launches updated GS-100 switches for small offices

Zyxel Networks has launched the revamped GS-100 series of compact Gigabit Ethernet switches, ideal for small office environments, offering eco-friendly, high-speed connectivity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Feb 2025
Indosat celebrates 9.1% revenue rise & AI expansion
Unified Communications

Indosat celebrates 9.1% revenue rise & AI expansion

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison reported a robust 9.1% revenue growth for 2024, reaching IDR 55.9 trillion, driven by enhanced customer services and AI integration.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Feb 2025
UK companies prepare for full-time office return in 2025
Unified Communications

UK companies prepare for full-time office return in 2025

UK companies are set to reverse flexible working policies, compelling staff to return to the office full-time by 2025, according to Snom's Steven Try.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Feb 2025
UK consumers prefer traditional mail in digital age study
Data usage

UK consumers prefer traditional mail in digital age study

A recent study by Quadient reveals that 79% of UK consumers sent physical mail last year, highlighting a persistent preference for traditional communication methods.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025