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Sofiah Nichole Salivio
News Editor
Sofiah Nichole has balanced a dual passion for technical precision and the written word since 2017. Before diving into the world of Civil Engineering, she spent years navigating school press conferences and contributing to university publications, honing her skills as a versatile staff writer. Outside of her engineering labs, you can find her advocating for student voices and looking for the next great story to tell. She believes that whether you are building a bridge or a news report, the foundation must be rock solid.

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ExpressVPN launches VR app & hybrid browser extension

Sat, 21st Feb 2026
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data protection
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vpns
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cybersecurity
ExpressVPN debuts a Meta Quest VR app and hybrid browser extension, offering switchable browser-only or full-device VPN protection.
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Niobium taps Samsung for encrypted AI chip production

Sat, 21st Feb 2026
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data protection
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semiconductors
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encryption
Niobium partners with SEMIFIVE and Samsung to move its fully homomorphic encryption AI accelerator chip from prototype to volume production.
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FireCell-Acceleran merger targets Europe's mid 5G tier

Sat, 21st Feb 2026
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robots
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uc
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network infrastructure
FireCell merges with Acceleran and secures EUR €7.9m to chase Europe's growing sub-EUR €1m private 5G market for industry and defence.
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Super Bowl study shows ad views don't equal recall

Sat, 21st Feb 2026
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martech
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social media
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volkswagen
Super Bowl study finds top-watched ads often fail to boost brand recall, warning marketers against over-relying on completion rates.
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SAP rebrands Emarsys as Engagement Cloud for AI CX

Sat, 21st Feb 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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cx
SAP renames Emarsys as Engagement Cloud, adding an enterprise edition to unify governed, AI-driven customer interactions across systems.
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Fashion & electronics lead global eCommerce price swings

Sat, 21st Feb 2026
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data analytics
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e-commerce
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amazon
Fashion and electronics see the sharpest online price swings, as Decodo data shows retailers repricing items every few hours worldwide.
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Quantum Security 25 honours leaders in post-quantum era

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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data protection
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devops
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digital transformation
DigiCert and Techstrong unveil the first Quantum Security 25, honouring global leaders steering real-world post-quantum security plans.
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Anker SOLIX cracks top three in SolarQuotes battery list

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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devops
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smart home
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apm
Anker SOLIX has surged into SolarQuotes' top three home battery brands, as reviews and backup reliability reshape Australia's solar storage market.
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Kong & Solace unite control plane for AI connectivity

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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erp
Kong adds Solace to its premium partner programme, unifying control of APIs, event streams and AI calls for centralised governance.
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Uncrewed vessel surveys subsea cable route off WA coast

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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network infrastructure
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risk & compliance
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healthtech
An uncrewed survey vessel has mapped a subsea cable route off Western Australia, showcasing safer, lower-emission offshore operations.
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Taara unveils Lightbridge Pro for carrier-grade links

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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dr
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Taara has launched Lightbridge Pro, a 20 Gbps wireless optical system promising carrier-grade uptime via automatic, hitless backup switching.
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Google unveils Scenario Planner for Meridian MMM use

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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data science
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partner programmes
Google has launched Scenario Planner for its open-source Meridian MMM, giving marketers a no-code way to test budget scenarios and ROI.
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Innovid adds Reddit ads to unified social workflow

Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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martech
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partner programmes
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rpa
Innovid adds full Reddit ad management to its Social Ads Manager, letting marketers run Reddit alongside other major social platforms.
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DryRun Security adds Andrew Peterson to drive AI shift

Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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application security
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devsecops
DryRun Security appoints Signal Sciences Co-founder Andrew Peterson to its board to steer its AI-native code security push.
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AI-driven phishing surge dominates 2025 cyberattacks

Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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malware
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ransomware
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digital transformation
AI-powered phishing drives a sharp 2025 surge in email and chat attacks, as Acronis warns of a new era of automated cybercrime at scale.
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Safe Software launches FME Flow on AWS Marketplace

Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Safe Software's FME Flow now on AWS Marketplace, letting AWS customers buy, deploy and manage data integration workflows via existing accounts.
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Zoho marks 30 years as paying customer base tops 1m

Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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saas
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crm
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digital transformation
Zoho hits 1m paying customers and 150m users worldwide as the 30-year-old software group posts 2025 growth in clients and revenue.
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Paxon appoints Ranjit Singh Nagra to drive UK growth

Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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martech
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supply chain
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omnichannel
Paxon names Ranjit Singh Nagra Business Development Manager to spearhead UK expansion and target growth in auto spares and eCommerce logistics.
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Sphera appoints Chris Gutheil as CTO to drive AI push

Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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saas
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devops
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manufacturing
Sphera names Chris Gutheil CTO to lead its global tech strategy and accelerate Sphera AI development for risk and compliance customers.
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Sage adds new AI tools to boost Intacct finance teams

Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Sage unveils new AI tools in Intacct to speed finance closes, sharpen cash visibility and cut manual work across mid-sized organisations.