Melania Watson

1 week ago | cfotech.com.au | Melania Watson

WorldFirst has officially launched its World Card in Australia, offering small and medium-sized enterprises a new way to manage cross-border payments, reduce fees and increase efficiency in a tough global business climate. The Mastercard-enabled virtual card allows SMEs to spend in over 150 currencies across 210 countries and regions with no foreign exchange (FX) fees when paying from their WorldFirst account balance in 15 supported currencies.

1 week ago | datacenternews.asia | Melania Watson

When Tony Burnside first arrived in Melbourne back in 2016, cloud security was still a tough sell in Australia. "There was much more reluctance to jump into new technology, SaaS, applications, etc," he explained to TechDay. "So that was a bit of a wake-up call." Having already spent two years building Netskope's early market presence in the US, Burnside expected momentum would continue in APAC. Instead, it was a slow grind.

1 week ago | telconews.asia | Melania Watson

New research from IoT Analytics reveals that large enterprises are now tracking more than 166,000 assets daily as part of their operations. The findings, published in the IoT Asset Tracking & Visibility Adoption Report 2025, are based on a survey of 100 enterprises in sectors such as manufacturing, retail, and construction, and chart the development of IoT-based asset tracking technologies and practices across the industry.

1 week ago | securitybrief.com.au | Melania Watson

Microsoft has published its latest Cyber Signals report, highlighting a rise in AI-assisted scams targeting online shoppers and job seekers. The report indicates that scammers are increasingly using artificial intelligence to create more convincing fraudulent schemes. Over the past year, Microsoft states it has prevented fraud attempts valued at USD $4 billion and has detected approximately 1.6 million bot signup attempts per hour.

1 week ago | futurefive.com.au | Melania Watson

Samsung Electronics Australia has officially released the Galaxy Tab S10 FE and Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ across Australia. The new devices are the latest additions to Samsung's Galaxy ecosystem and mark the first FE series tablets to incorporate AI functionality as a standard feature from launch. These tablets are presented with what Samsung describes as a premium design, aiming to balance portability and robust performance for users seeking devices suitable for productivity and leisure activities.