About Melvin
Melvin Hipolito
Editor
Melvin, a maths teacher, seamlessly balances his analytical business skills, evident in his ability to streamline operations and create clear documentation, with a deep passion for the imaginative narratives of anime and comics, demonstrating a versatile mind that thrives on both logic and creativity.
Former TechDay team member.
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Samsung brings new Sound Tower speakers with custom lights to Australia
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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smart home
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digital entertainment
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samsung
Samsung will launch its new Sound Tower speakers in Australia in 2026, featuring customisable lighting and advanced audio technology for events.
Samsung expands remote appliance service to 122 countries worldwide
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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cx
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martech
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smart home
Samsung has rolled out its Home Appliances Remote Management service to 122 countries, supporting 17 languages for smarter, remote appliance care.
Samsung unveils Vision AI Companion for smarter TV experiences
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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martech
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smart home
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personalisation
Samsung launches Vision AI Companion on select 2025 Smart TVs, enhancing interaction with generative AI for personalised, smarter home entertainment.
Remote launches AI surveys, global payroll & mobility tools
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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hcm
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rpa
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erp
Remote launches AI-powered Surveys and tools for global payroll, HR automations and mobility, helping firms streamline workforce management worldwide.
GitHub launches MCP Registry to streamline AI tool discovery
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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open source
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software development
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agentic ai
GitHub launches MCP Registry, uniting AI tool servers from partners like Figma and Postman to simplify discovery and integration within developer workflows.
Vane Viper linked to over 1 trillion DNS queries & ad fraud scams
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Vane Viper, a threat actor posing as an adtech firm, generated over 1 trillion DNS queries last year linked to malware and ad fraud, warns Infoblox.
Akamai launches unified global partner program with local benefits
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Akamai launches Partner Connect, a unified global programme offering local benefits, simpler engagement, and tailored incentives for diverse partners worldwide.
Cohesity appoints Greg Statton as APJ CTO to drive AI growth
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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virtualisation
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data protection
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edge computing
Cohesity has appointed Greg Statton as APJ CTO to lead AI innovation and regional growth, with a focus on Japan and integrated data protection solutions.
AMD launches EPYC Embedded 4005 series for efficient edge computing
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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edge computing
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hpc
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amd
AMD launches EPYC Embedded 4005 series with up to 16 cores, offering efficient edge computing and up to seven years of support for industrial and networking use.
Healix International strengthens APAC presence with key hires
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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risk & compliance
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job moves
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risk management
Healix International bolsters its Asia-Pacific expansion with key appointments in Melbourne to enhance risk and healthcare solutions across the region.
VSP One delivers 285% ROI & USD $1.1 million NPV in study
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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storage
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paas
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hybrid cloud
Organisations using Hitachi Vantara's VSP One storage platform achieved a 285% ROI, USD $1.1 million NPV, and payback within seven months, says Forrester study.
Oracle unveils AI agents to streamline HR tasks & boost careers
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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hcm
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risk & compliance
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erp
Oracle has introduced AI agents in its Fusion Cloud Applications to streamline HR tasks and enhance career development at no extra cost for users.
Akamai & Seraphic partner to deliver unified Zero Trust browser security
Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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saas
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firewalls
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digital transformation
Akamai and Seraphic have partnered to integrate secure enterprise browser technology with Zero Trust access, enhancing protection for apps, SaaS, and AI tools.
Global marketers embrace GenAI, reporting ROI & deeper value
Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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cx
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martech
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digital twins
A new study reveals 85% of global marketers use generative AI daily, with 80% reporting clear ROI and enhanced customer loyalty through the technology.
CrowdStrike partners with tech giants to secure enterprise AI
Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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hyperscale
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cloud security
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martech
CrowdStrike teams up with AWS, Intel, Meta, NVIDIA, and Salesforce to enhance security throughout the AI lifecycle in enterprise environments.
Cloudera named leader in IDC APAC AI platforms for 2025
Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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genai
Cloudera has been named a Leader in the IDC APAC MarketScape 2025 for unified AI platforms, praised for its secure, compliant, and scalable AI solutions.
CrowdStrike & Meta unveil open benchmarks for AI in cyber defence
Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
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ai security
CrowdStrike and Meta have launched CyberSOCEval, new open benchmarks to assess AI performance in real-world cyber defence operations centres.
CrowdStrike partners can earn up to USD $7 in services for each USD $1 spent
Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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ai security
CrowdStrike partners can earn up to USD $7 in services revenue for every USD $1 spent on its Falcon platform, boosting profitability and growth prospects.
Cyber attackers use images & built-in tools to bypass defences
Mon, 15th Sep 2025
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malware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
HP Wolf Security reveals cyber attackers increasingly use images and legitimate system tools to hide malware, making threats harder to detect and block.
Ami Vora joins Datadog board to boost product innovation & scale
Mon, 15th Sep 2025
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siem
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digital transformation
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apm
Datadog appoints Ami Vora, former Chief Product Officer at Faire, to its Board to enhance product innovation and support company growth.