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Dyson unveils first interactive pop-up in New Zealand
Westfield

Dyson unveils first interactive pop-up in New Zealand

Dyson launches its first ever interactive pop-up, the Dyson Demo, in New Zealand, offering hands-on experiences of its advanced technology products at Auckland's Westfield Albany.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024

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UK businesses set for growth in 2024, according to report
Customer Experience

UK businesses set for growth in 2024, according to report

UK businesses are projected to see significant growth in 2024, amidst the post-pandemic landscape, suggests Square's Future of Commerce report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024
Game review: Tekken 8 (PC)
Gaming

Game review: Tekken 8 (PC)

Tekken 8 introduces new aggressive fight mechanics, with characters being able to unload “Heat” moves and devastating “Rage Art” attacks.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024
Wasabi Technologies to introduce AI-powered storage with Curio AI acquisition
Storage

Wasabi Technologies to introduce AI-powered storage with Curio AI acquisition

Wasabi Technologies acquires Curio AI from GrayMeta to launch AI-powered intelligent storage for the media sector, anticipated to debut by mid-2024.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024
AS Colour to upgrade Melbourne centre with advanced automation system
Supply Chain

AS Colour to upgrade Melbourne centre with advanced automation system

AS Colour plans to boost its Melbourne operation with a state-of-the-art automation system, replicating the success of its automated New Zealand centre.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024
Acumen prioritises data & AI for consumer brand competitiveness
Data Analytics

Acumen prioritises data & AI for consumer brand competitiveness

Acumen focuses on developing AI and data solutions to aid consumer brands in aggressive promotional strategies amidst the cost-of-living crisis.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024
Woolworths & Last Yard expand digital shelf strategy partnership
Digital Transformation

Woolworths & Last Yard expand digital shelf strategy partnership

Woolworths Group expands partnership with Last Yard to digitise the in-store customer experience, transitioning from paper to electronic shelf labels, as announced at the NRF24 conference.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024
The ABCs of top 2024 trends For digital experience success
Data Analytics

The ABCs of top 2024 trends For digital experience success

Integrating these trends into your digital CX this year is a strategic imperative to future-proof your brand and ensure success in the months ahead.

By Albert Nel • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024
Zoom unveils new interactive app for Apple Vision Pro
Unified Communications

Zoom unveils new interactive app for Apple Vision Pro

Zoom's new app for Apple Vision Pro, launching on 2 February, offers a more tangible and realistic meeting experience on remote platforms.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024
Tax solutions: Convenience versus effectiveness
Fintech

Tax solutions: Convenience versus effectiveness

It is imperative to delve into key considerations that will shape the evaluation between these two alternative options of effectiveness versus convenience.

By Anuj Jain • 9 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024

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How CIOs can lead in achieving enterprise sustainability goals
Data Analytics

How CIOs can lead in achieving enterprise sustainability goals

CIOs are using their influence to drive sustainable practices within enterprises, leveraging technologies such as process automation and data analytics to boost ESG performance.

By Ryan Pung • 4 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024
Australian firms breach no-payment policies due to cyberattacks
EduTech

Australian firms breach no-payment policies due to cyberattacks

Research by AI data security firm Cohesity reveals escalating cyberattacks are forcing companies into paying ransoms, contradicting no-payment strategies, with difficulties in data recovery exacerbating the issue.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024
Australian retail faces digital transformation challenges
Data Protection

Australian retail faces digital transformation challenges

New SOTI research uncovers growing demand for digital transformation in Australia's retail section, with 93% of consumers using in-store tech.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024
Great Office Return sees 92% of firms initiate mandatory in-office policy
Human Capital Management

Great Office Return sees 92% of firms initiate mandatory in-office policy

Amid the 2023 'Year of the Great Office Return', 92% of UK firms enacted mandatory in-office policies leading to 40% reinstating a full workweek, despite notable commuting costs and disruptions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024
Four technology trends shaping Australia in 2024
Hyperscale

Four technology trends shaping Australia in 2024

Given concerns about data management and protection, the rise of private AI will become a significant trend in 2024 and beyond.

By Guy Danskine • 5 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024
Cloudwerx acquires AI consultancy Lightfold in strategic expansion
Unified Communications

Cloudwerx acquires AI consultancy Lightfold in strategic expansion

Cloudwerx, acquires Australian AI consultancy, Lightfold, broadening its advanced, data-driven service offering to customers in the APAC region.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024
ASUS unveils pre-orders for innovative dual-screen Zenbook DUO in Australia
ASUS

ASUS unveils pre-orders for innovative dual-screen Zenbook DUO in Australia

ASUS announces pre-order availability for Zenbook DUO - the world's first 14 OLED two-screen laptop, set to launch in Australia on 14th February 2024.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024