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Ryan Morris-Reade
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Ryan is a freelance writer, web developer, carpenter and tech enthusiast. Based near Auckland, New Zealand, he loves to read and write, cook and eat, build PCs and furniture, play the ukulele and is a keen outdoor enthusiast. When not on a laptop or in the workshop he’s probably exploring New Zealand backcountry with his dog.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.

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$10 million bug bounty fund for projects building on Binance Smart Chain
Tue, 27th Jul 2021
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blockchain
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risk & compliance
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Binance Smart Chain has launched Priority ONE, a $10 million bug bounty fund for projects building on top of BSC.
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Veritone acquires AI hiring company PandoLogic
Tue, 27th Jul 2021
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Veritone, the creator of an AI operating system, announced it signed a definitive agreement to acquire PandoLogic.
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AI-driven analytics delivered directly into Slack, Salesforce, and Google products
Tue, 27th Jul 2021
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data analytics
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planning
Sisense has announced the Sisense Extense Framework, developed to deliver AI-driven analytic experiences directly to users without leaving their workflow.
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Microsoft partners with AustCyber to launch cybersecurity traineeship program
Mon, 26th Jul 2021
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cybersecurity
Microsoft partners with AustCyber to launch a cybersecurity traineeship program, aiming to support 200 participants into a cyber career.
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Linktree selects Snowflake platform to support intelligence and analytics
Mon, 26th Jul 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Snowflake has announced it’s been chosen by Linktree to support the company’s business intelligence and analytics activities.
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Fastly allows developers to execute JavaScript with no cold start times
Fri, 23rd Jul 2021
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martech
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software development
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development
Fastly has announced the availability of JavaScript in Compute@Edge, so developers can execute JavaScript code without having to worry about cold start times.
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Bringing jury to crime scene via VR provides more accurate results
Fri, 23rd Jul 2021
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ar, vr & metaverse
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university of south australia
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law enforcement
The University of South Australia finds overwhelming evidence in favour of using VR in the courtroom by putting jurors in the middle of a crime scene.
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Microsoft partners with Vectra AI on Zero Trust security framework
Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
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malware
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public cloud
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pam
Vectra AI has announced the Vectra Cognito platform will deliver key Zero Trust capabilities for Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure customers.
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Fortinet wins Google Cloud Global Technology Partner of the Year award for Security
Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Fortinet has announced it received the 2020 Google Cloud Global Technology Partner of the Year award for Security. .
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Avast and RiskIQ announce threat intelligence partnership
Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
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threat intelligence
Digital security and privacy company Avast, and RiskIQ, an internet security intelligence company, have announced a threat intelligence partnership.
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Salesforce announces the acquisition of Slack
Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
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crm
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data analytics
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martech
Salesforce acquires Slack, creating a powerful alliance to deliver the next generation of digital apps and workflows for business.
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Pure Storage expands portfolio with FlashStack now delivered as-a-Service
Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
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storage
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virtualisation
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converged infrastructure
Pure Storage has announced further expansion of its subscription services portfolio, with FlashStack now delivered as-a-Service.
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Zoho finds ANZ organisations use AI significantly more than two years ago
Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
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ai
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business analyst
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zoho
According to a survey conducted by the Zoho Corporation, more than 86% of ANZ based organisations are using AI more than they did two years ago.
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NVIDIA has launched 8th generation AI software TensorRT 8
Wed, 21st Jul 2021
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martech
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NVIDIA has launched the eighth generation of the company’s AI software, the TensorRT 8, which now does language queries at half the speed.
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Survey finds 81% of employees want more AI at work to increase productivity
Wed, 21st Jul 2021
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ai
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snaplogic
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analyst report
SnapLogic has published new research finding 81% of employees believe AI improves their overall performance at work.
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Xero launches first of kind advisory council to help educate small businesses on responsible data use
Tue, 20th Jul 2021
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero has announced the launch of the Xero Responsible Data Use Advisory Council, educating small business owners on responsible data use.
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Zoom moves into contact centre market, acquiring Five9 in $14.7 billion stock transaction
Tue, 20th Jul 2021
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crm
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martech
Zoom has announced a definitive agreement to acquire the cloud contact centre Five9 in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $14.7 billion.
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NASA is migrating back to on-premises 640 TB all-flash mission-critical storage
Tue, 20th Jul 2021
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storage
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hp
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flash storage
NASA has chosen Storbyte and StorONE's software and hardware storage technologies to improve data protection and functionality while reducing costs.
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Almost half of APAC organisations believe they lack necessary security talent - CrowdStrike research
Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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ai security
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CrowdStrike research reveals almost half of APAC organisations believe they lack the necessary security talent. .
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Huawei makes major announcements at Huawei Cloud Summit 2021
Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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smartphones
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smart cities
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multi-cloud
Huawei Cloud Summit 2021 in Singapore explores the impact of cloud technologies on digital transformation across sectors.