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Jed Nykolle Harme
Editor
With over six years of experience in the journalism industry, Jed Nykolle is a freelance writer, community journalist, and editor specializing in fintech, technology, science, and news, with a soft spot for travel and feature SEO stories. When she’s not chasing deadlines, she’s probably writing poems, getting lost in beaches, or hiking mountains in search of the perfect sunset.
Former TechDay team member.

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Snowflake reports product revenue up 32% to USD $1.09B

Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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Snowflake's product revenue rose 32% to USD $1.09 billion in Q2 FY2026, driven by strong customer growth and a net revenue retention rate of 125%.
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AI readiness grows as supply chain firms invest in new roles

Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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data analytics
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Over half of supply chain firms report high readiness for AI, with many investing in new roles like AI specialists to boost agility and resilience.
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Browser flaw exposes passkey authentication to hijacking risk

Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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A browser flaw risks hijacking passkey authentication, threatening access to banking, shopping and SaaS accounts despite passkeys' security promise.
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Porsche brings in-car multiplayer gaming to Macan with AirConsole

Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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Porsche introduces multiplayer gaming in its new Macan, letting passengers play via smartphones on the infotainment system when parked or moving.
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Atlas Consolidated raises USD $18.1M to boost HugoHub growth

Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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blockchain
Atlas Consolidated raised USD $18.1 million to boost growth of HugoHub, its fintech platform cutting banking tech costs by up to 90% for global banks.
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Specops extends uReset to boost cloud Entra ID password security

Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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Specops uReset now supports cloud-only Entra ID, enabling 24/7 self-service password resets and reducing IT help desk password-related calls.
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Rapid7 named Leader in IDC report for exposure management

Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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cloud security
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Rapid7 is named a Leader in IDC's 2025 report for its Exposure Command platform, unifying attack surface visibility with AI-powered risk prioritisation and remediation.
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CrowdStrike to acquire Onum, boosting Falcon SIEM with real-time AI

Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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CrowdStrike will acquire Onum to enhance its Falcon SIEM with real-time AI, boosting data processing speed and autonomous cybersecurity.
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Retail leads AI satisfaction as healthcare outspends all sectors

Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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digital transformation
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Retail leads AI satisfaction in EMEA with 96% success rate, while healthcare outspends all sectors but faces challenges, says Lenovo's CIO Playbook 2025 study.
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Webjet partners with AWS & Microsoft to drive AI travel solutions

Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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Webjet has teamed up with AWS and Microsoft to create AI travel solutions, enhancing customer service and personalised trip planning by 2024.
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Superloop named Australia's fastest fixed network by Ookla in 2025

Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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Superloop has been named Australia's fastest fixed network by Ookla for H1 2025, topping consumer speed tests with superior download, upload and latency performance.
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AI reshapes embedded software as firms face new security risks

Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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supply chain
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ai security
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risk & compliance
AI integration in embedded software rises, with 89.3% using AI coding tools, yet 21.1% doubt their security against AI-specific risks, says Black Duck report.
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Matthew Brown appointed CFO as Tenable reshuffles top team

Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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Tenable appoints Matthew Brown as new CFO, replacing Steve Vintz who moves to Co-CEO, marking a strategic shift in leadership and growth focus.
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Hyland, AWS collaborate to boost cloud AI for content management

Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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digital transformation
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ecm
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hyperscale
Hyland partners with AWS to enhance its Content Innovation Cloud, boosting AI-driven content management and accelerating global enterprise adoption.
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Sportian's Piracy Guard blocks 4,500 illegal streams weekly

Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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digital transformation
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physical security
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ai
Sportian's Piracy Guard blocks over 4,500 illegal streams weekly for Lega Serie A, partnering with META, YouTube and TikTok to combat growing online sports piracy.
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Innovid unveils AI updates to automate & enhance ad campaigns

Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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Innovid launches AI-powered tools to automate ad asset labelling, enhance creative resizing, optimise campaigns in real time, and scale personalised content efficiently.
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Goodman posts AUD $2.3 billion profit as data centre growth surges

Sat, 23rd Aug 2025
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Goodman Group's FY25 operating profit rose 13% to AUD $2.3 billion, driven by booming data centre developments and strategic site acquisitions.
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Seismic, Salesforce expand AI tools to boost B2B sales success

Sat, 23rd Aug 2025
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Seismic has integrated its Aura AI with Salesforce's Agentforce to boost B2B sales by offering real-time content and adaptive playbooks within a single platform.
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Silverpush unveils AI agent upgrade to automate ad campaigns

Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
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Silverpush upgrades its Mirrors platform with AI agents to automate and optimise multi-platform ad campaigns, boosting efficiency and delivering smarter insights.
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Saviynt appoints Kevin Spurway as Chief Marketing Officer

Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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Saviynt appoints Kevin Spurway, with 20+ years in enterprise SaaS marketing, as Chief Marketing Officer to boost growth and market leadership.