About Gaurav

Gaurav Sharma
Journalist
Gaurav is a news media entrepreneur who advocates journalism for diversity. A mechanical engineer by training, he has worked extensively in Singapore and India; and has launched two multicultural newspapers - Multicultural Times and The Migrant Times. These days, he also looks after outreach and partnerships at a tech start-up, Talk With Me, which is a fully customisable app to build social skills in autism.
Stories by Gaurav

Apple introduces its first spatial computer Vision Pro
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gaming
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apple
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wearables
The design of Vision Pro features an ultra-high-resolution display system that packs 23 million pixels across two displays.

Apple unveils new and updated privacy and security features
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apple
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
The privacy and security innovations include significant updates to Safari private browsing, communication safety, lockdown mode, and app privacy improvements.

Developers generated US$1.1 trillion in sales in App Store in 2022
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apple
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app development
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app store
App Store developers generated US$1.1 trillion in total billings and sales in the App Store ecosystem in 2022, 90% of which accrued solely to developers.

Apple previews watchOS 10 featuring a new smart stack
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gaming
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apple
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reviews
According to the company, the new OS features a new design, new watch faces, new features for cyclists and hikers, and important tools for health.

AR/VR headset shipments down in Q1 2023, according to IDC
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mobility
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vr
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analyst report
According to IDC, AR/VR headset shipments will slow in Q1 2023 as the market awaits wide availability of next-generation headsets.

Virtual tourism market to be US$26 billion by 2033: FMI
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virtualisation
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cx
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vr
FMI says increasing accessibility of VR and AR devices for unique and personalized travel experiences will drive the virtual tourism market.

Process instrumentation market to be US$38 billion by 2033: FMI
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cybersecurity
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data analytics
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environment
The process instrumentation market is capturing a valuation of US$18.46 billion in 2023 and is predicted to reach US$37.34 billion by 2033.

Secureworks unveils an integrated MDR solution for OT and IT
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digital transformation
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Organisations will gain security resilience with unified detection and response for OT and IT with the company’s MDR solution powered by Secureworks Taegis XDR.

Tech Mahindra partners WalkMe to accelerate digital transformation
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paas
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digital transformation
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channel partners
The partnership will enable organisations to measure, drive, and realise the value of their software investments through digital technologies.

ExtraHop earns customers’ choice distinction in Gartner peer insights
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cx
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cybersecurity
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ndr
ExtraHop was recognised with a customers’ choice distinction in Gartner peer insights voice of the customer for network detection and response.

High content screening market to grow at 5.8% CAGR: FMI
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it in healthcare
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medical tech
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research
The high content screening market will register positive growth, with the overall valuation forecast to reach US$1.6 billion in 2022, according to FMI.

Digital health market to be USD $2.586 trillion by 2032: FMI
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big data
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cybersecurity
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it in healthcare
The digital health market is expected to be worth US$224.24 billion in 2022 and is likely to grow at a CAGR of 27.7% to reach USD $2.586 trillion by 2032.

A clear path to profitability in Blackpearl’s FY23 results
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paas
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cloud services
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subscriptions
The company’s total subscription revenue increased by 97%, gross profit by 264%, customer base by 496%, and net assets by 85%.

Infosys unveils a generative AI technological solution
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cloud services
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ai
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ml
Responsible by design approach ensures uncompromising ethics, trust, privacy, security and compliance, according to the company.

Arise by INFINITAS and Google Cloud partner to aid open innovation
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hyperscale
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network security
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cloud banking solutions
The companies are building a co-innovation platform and talent ecosystem for delivering more equitable and inclusive access to financial services.

Pillar Oil modernises financials with Infor and Progressive TSL
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cloud services
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paas
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financing
Underpinned by Progressive’s best practice industry framework, Pillar Oil will benefit from enhanced efficiency, reporting, and the ability to scale easily.

Industrial metaverse to reshape the business landscape: AVEVA
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virtualisation
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saas
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digital transformation
With Aveva's acquisition by Schneider Electric earlier this year, it has determined to accelerate its investment in the industrial metaverse significantly.

Cybersecurity funding to surge this financial year: Adapt
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
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cisos
According to Adapt's survey, 65% of cyber leaders expect funding increases, while 57% claim they still don't have the necessary budget.

Data streaming delivers 2-10x ROI for businesses: Confluent
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cybersecurity
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real time data
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risk management
In the most extensive survey, Confluent finds that 54% of Australian organisations are powering five or more critical systems with data streaming.

Progility Technologies and Honeylight Consulting partner
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managed services
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cybersecurity
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progility technologies
The alliance enables Progility Technologies and Honeylight Consulting to help customers accelerate business outcomes and achieve digital transformation.

UKG launches strategic workforce planning solution in ANZ
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it in healthcare
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workforce management
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workforce
The new product is a result of the recent acquisition of Quorbit, a United Kingdom-based start-up specialising in long-term workforce planning solutions.

Ngee Ann Poly and AWS launch cloud computing specialisation
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cloud services
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aws
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cloud specialists
Internships and AWS training and certification programme integration into NP's curriculum to advance local info-communications technology workforce.

Vantage Data Centers opens APAC headquarter in Singapore
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hyperscale
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data centre operators
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data centre maintenance / management
The new local HQ will propel Vantage’s growth and aligns with its commitment to invest and bolster its presence in Asia Pacific.

Enterprises more prone to ransomware and malware: Netwrix
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ransomware
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malware
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phishing
According to Netwrix’s survey, 65% of organisations in the enterprise sector suffered a cyberattack within the last 12 months.