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Gaurav Sharma
Journalist
Gaurav is a news media entrepreneur who advocates journalism for diversity. A mechanical engineer by training, he has worked extensively in Singapore and India; and has launched two multicultural newspapers - Multicultural Times and The Migrant Times. These days, he also looks after outreach and partnerships at a tech start-up, Talk With Me, which is a fully customisable app to build social skills in autism.
Former TechDay team member.

Stories by Gaurav - Page 26

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Singapore, Hong Kong rank 3rd, 4th in data centre market

Fri, 20th Jan 2023
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datacentre infrastructure
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Singapore and Hong Kong were the only markets outside the United States to make the top ten; emerging markets are expected to make gains in the coming years.
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Intelligent developer technologies to grow, predicts IDC

Thu, 19th Jan 2023
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digital transformation
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ai
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software development
IDC forecast shows worldwide LCNCIDT revenue growing to US$21 billion in 2026 with a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.8% from 2021-2026.
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Five IoT sensor technologies to watch, as per IoT Analytics

Wed, 18th Jan 2023
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semiconductors
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edge computing
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iot
These technologies include smarter sensors, more power-efficient sensors, soft and virtual sensors, sensor fusion, and biosensors.
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Manhattan Associates predicts retail tech trends for 2023

Wed, 18th Jan 2023
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robots
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martech
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it automation
The Australian retail landscape will see limited stock, growing volumes of returns and increased customer expectations for online deliveries.
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Epson makes the CDP A list for environmental initiatives

Wed, 18th Jan 2023
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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printing
Epson was recognised for reducing greenhouse gases by transitioning to renewable electricity and comprehensiveness of its information disclosure.
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Hurricane Electric partners Digital Realty in Asia Pacific

Tue, 17th Jan 2023
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
New points of presence in Singapore, Hong Kong and Sydney provide customers with additional high-speed IP transit options and overcome data gravity barriers.
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No cybersecurity training in 1/3rd of organisations: Hornet

Fri, 13th Jan 2023
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edutech
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
New research from a cybersecurity provider, Hornetsecurity, has found that a third of organisations do not provide cybersecurity training to remote workers.
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Versa Networks named 2022 CyberSecured Awards winner

Fri, 13th Jan 2023
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firewalls
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network security
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casb
Versa SASE 5G Edge won for delivering the industry's only complete SASE integration of cloud security, networking, SD-WAN, secure access, and analytics.
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Lenovo ThinkBook Plus reinvents rotating display form factor

Fri, 13th Jan 2023
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uc
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digital signage
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digital transformation
The company also announced powerhouse ThinkBook 16p Gen 4 and innovative Lenovo Magic Bay accessories, and a new ThinkBook 13x Gen 2 Wireless Dock.
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Lenovo unveils a powerful 16-inch AI-tuned gaming laptops

Fri, 13th Jan 2023
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ai
Lenovo debuts the world's most powerful 16-inch gaming laptops with AI tuning that maintains maximum performance across gaming scenarios.
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Lenovo goes bigger, bolder with new dual-screen Yoga Book 9i

Fri, 13th Jan 2023
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digital signage
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displays
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lenovo
Lenovo introduces a multifaceted Yoga Book 9i dual-screen device, stunning Yoga desktop, category-defining tablets, and a novel motion-capture device concept.
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Samsung unveils new Odyssey, ViewFinity and smart monitors

Fri, 13th Jan 2023
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gaming
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
The Odyssey Neo G9 Gaming Monitor (Model Name: G95NC) helps gamers see new levels of detail, with 7,680×2,160 resolution and a 32:9 aspect ratio.
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Darktrace notes health, retail and energy cyberattack trends

Fri, 13th Jan 2023
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firewalls
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network security
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iam
The most observed 2022 cyber incident in Australia's healthcare was suspicious network scan activity and multiple lateral movement model breaches in 2021.
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Bitdefender releases free decryption tool for MegaCortex

Fri, 13th Jan 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity insurance
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iot security
The free tool helps victims encrypted by MegaCortex ransomware restore their files and recover following a successful attack.
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Quinbrook expands Rowan green data centre platform

Fri, 13th Jan 2023
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Rowan is now positioned for rapid expansion in providing turnkey renewables-powered site solutions for data centre operators across the US.
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IoT node and gateway market to be US$726.7 million by 2030

Fri, 13th Jan 2023
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uc
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endpoint protection
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iot
The global IoT node and gateway market size is expected to grow from USD412.3 million in 2021 to USD726.7 million by 2030, at a CAGR of 6.5% from 2022 to 2030.
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Zoom announces new features to make meetings better in 2023

Fri, 13th Jan 2023
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virtualisation
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av
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zoom
Having announced animal avatars earlier last year, Zoom has added personal avatars, customizable virtual characters that users can use in meetings.
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Deutsche Welle uses TeamViewer to provide secure IT support

Wed, 11th Jan 2023
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uc
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iam
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hybrid & remote work
The security features include single sign-on, scalable and flexible rights management via conditional access, and end-to-end encryption.
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Juniper and NEC electrify Powerco's WiFi user experience

Wed, 11th Jan 2023
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network infrastructure
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digital signage
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sdn
A joint nationwide WiFi refresh by Juniper and NEC will provide New Zealand's gas and electricity distributor with better network, insights and visibility.
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Tech sector aims high in sustainable digital transformation

Fri, 6th Jan 2023
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digital transformation
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Schneider Electric produced the New Zealand Business Sustainability Research Index with Perceptive, which interviewed 300 New Zealand business decision-makers.