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IWD 2024: How AI can help new mothers with their mental health
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chatbots
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ai
New research reveals the undeniable potential of AI chatbots, like Wysa, to provide essential mental health support to expectant and new mothers.
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Checkmarx report reveals 92% companies faced breach due to app vulnerabilities
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application security
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developers
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apps
Future of AppSec research by Checkmarx unveils 92% of firms suffered a breach in the past year due to flaws in in-house developed applications.
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Kerzner Group launches Unily's iKonnect app for enhanced staff communication
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martech
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Kerzner Group has unveiled iKonnect, Unily's new mobile-first app, revolutionising internal communications for the 70% of its 15,000-strong workforce who are frontline employees without regular access to computers.
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Generative AI use surges 400% in businesses, says report
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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Workato's third annual Automation Index reveals a 400% increase in the use of generative AI for business operations.
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Taxpayers' Union slams NZ Police's Virtual Cop app
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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apps
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recruitment
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police
NZ Police's £634k VR recruitment app, Virtual Cop, prompts outrage from the Taxpayers' Union due to unclear usage metrics and doubts over its impact.
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Australians face 'awkward tax' due to reluctance in asking for repayments
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment gateways
Aussies losing out financially during festive season due to 'awkward tax', an unwillingness to ask for owed money.
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Australians fearful of app failures disrupting Christmas
Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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apps
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cisco appdynamics
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transactions
A recent survey reveals Australians worry over potential app failures disrupting their Christmas celebrations in 2023.
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Alert anxiety hits workers over constant out-of-hours notifications
Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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collaboration
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business
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apps
Out-of-hours notifications are causing 'alert anxiety' in UK workers, with the problem especially acute among younger generations.
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AI sector to embrace greater accountability & 'Democratic AI' in 2024
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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web development
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compliance
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cost
AI sector set for enhanced accountability and the rise of 'Democratic AI' in 2024, says industry expert.
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Storyblok survey reveals consumers' festive buying behaviour and trust issues
Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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smartphones
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ecm
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martech
Storyblok survey shares festive buying behaviours, revealing brand websites hold most trust, while AI and influencers fall out of favour.
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CyberArk expands passwordless authentication with new passkey support
Wed, 22nd Nov 2023
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cloud services
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biometrics
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physical security
CyberArk adds passkey support to its Identity 23.11 release, enhancing passwordless authentication capabilities.
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IGEL integrates OS Single Sign-On with VMware Identity Services
Fri, 10th Nov 2023
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cloud services
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advanced persistent threat protection
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it automation
IGEL integrates its OS 12 Single Sign-On with VMware Identity Services, simplifying and securing access to digital workspaces and cloud applications.
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UK businesses at risk as employees download apps without consent
Wed, 8th Nov 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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software
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management
UK businesses face a cybersecurity risk as 67% of employees download software and apps without obtaining consent.
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Layer3 unveils Secure Anywhere cloud security for NZ small businesses
Sun, 5th Nov 2023
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cloud services
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apps
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internet
Layer3 unveils Secure Anywhere, a cloud-based security solution, allowing secure global connectivity for small and medium-sized businesses.
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Absolute Software unveils Application Health for enhanced cybersecurity
Fri, 3rd Nov 2023
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technology gifts
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apple
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cybersecurity
Absolute Software debuts Application Health, an innovative cybersecurity tool enabling clients to monitor widely-used software.
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Snowflake advances Data Cloud capabilities, ending data silos at Snowday 2023
Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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bi
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big data
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cdp
Snowflake at Snowday 2023 revealed advancements to its Data Cloud, enhancing governance capabilities and eliminating data silos.
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n3 Hub unveils CDP Orchestrator for personalised marketing automation
Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
n3 Hub has launched its CDP Orchestrator, a personalised marketing automation tool designed to offer real-time audience engagement.
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Adeney Private Hospital in Victoria to be first in APAC utilising MEG system
Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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productivity
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electronics
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apps
Adeney Private Hospital, set to open in 2024 in Victoria, will be the first in the Asia-Pacific to use the MEG Quality Management System.
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UiPath's Clipboard AI named one of TIME's Best Inventions of 2023
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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ai
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context
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productivity
UiPath's Clipboard AI, an innovation streamlining the copy and paste process, is among TIME's Best Inventions of 2023.
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SkyBus introduces open payment system for easier airport transfers
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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cloud services
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collaboration
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apps
SkyBus revolutionizes airport bus transfers in Australia with new contactless payment system, eliminating the need for tickets.
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Twitch announces 'Stories on Twitch' feature for mobile app users
Tue, 17th Oct 2023
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partner programmes
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creative technologies
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features
Twitch mobile app users will soon enjoy a new feature, 'Stories on Twitch', launched by the live streaming platform.
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43% of DX Pros lack insight on customer preferences
Mon, 9th Oct 2023
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cx
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martech
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investment
Almost half of digital experience professionals lack insight into customer preferences on their apps and websites.
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Global Payments and Visa launch mobile tap in Singapore
Mon, 9th Oct 2023
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Visa and Global Payments have partnered to introduce 'Mobile Tap' in Singapore, which allows SMEs to accept digital payments.
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Zoom enhances it's ecosystem with updated open platform and app marketplace
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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partner programmes
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developers
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collaboration
Zoom introduces enhancements to its open platform and App Marketplace, providing seamless integration for users and developers.