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Executives warn of rising fraud risks in business payments

Businesses face greater losses as scammers exploit service desks, remote hiring and real-time payments, leaving less time to spot deception.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Today

Global Stories

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Private Cloud

Tencent Cloud doubles overseas customers as AI demand soars

International demand for Tencent Cloud's AI services rose by triple digits as its overseas customer base doubled over the past year.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Today

Agricultural Technology

Vodafone IoT & Skylo launch commercial satellite IoT

Enterprise users in remote sectors will be able to keep sensors and trackers online as the service switches between mobile and satellite coverage.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Today

Subscriptions

US subscribers cancel over price rises, Bango finds

Cost-sensitive US consumers are forcing subscription services to rethink pricing, after 22% cancelled following price rises in the past year.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Today

Data Privacy

Digital Envoy data lands on The Trade Desk globally

Advertisers can now target audiences using ISP and mobile carrier signals on The Trade Desk across display, video and connected TV worldwide.

By Shadda Lie Catugal • 3 min read • Today

Robotics

Balnord urges Europe to scale deep-tech for defence

Europe must fix procurement and funding gaps if deep-tech is to become deployable defence capability, Balnord says.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Today

Ransomware

Australia cyber attacks rise 39% as ransomware grows

Ransomware claims hit a record 1,063 victims in October, even as Australian organisations still faced 2,117 cyber attacks a week, up 39% year on year.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Today

Stories from Other Regions

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Semiconductors

Xanadu & HyperLight cut optical switch loss to 7 mdB

The reduction could make photonic quantum computers easier to scale, as lower losses help preserve qubits and cut hardware overheads.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Today

Virtualisation

M5 Technologies unveils Sentinel SBCs for Teams routing

Enterprises can keep legacy phone systems while linking them to Teams, with the new range handling secure SIP routing and failover calls.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Today

Phishing

Telus launches scam protection for Canadian mobile users

Canadians are facing soaring fraud losses, and the new service is bundled with TELUS mobility data plans or offered for CAD $3 a month.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Today

Partner Programmes

Netpoleon India teams with QNu Labs on quantum-safe security

Indian enterprises will gain broader access to quantum-safe cybersecurity tools as the partnership aims to help them assess cryptographic risk before quantum threats grow.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Yesterday

Broadband

Millions could save by switching out-of-contract deals

About 10.4 million UK mobile and broadband users could cut their bills by switching, with some households saving a combined GBP £657 a year.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Today

5G & Beyond

Spark named New Zealand's best 5G network by Opensignal

Customers are feeling faster and more reliable service after Spark won six outright categories and three joint awards in Opensignal's latest report.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Today

Customer Relationship Management

ServiceNow launches tool to speed legacy CRM migrations

The software could cut enterprise CRM migration projects from months or years to weeks, easing a costly barrier for businesses modernising customer service.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Today

Customer Experience

Inclusive minutes: Why they make UCaaS easier to sell

By bundling calls into subscriptions, partners can cut telecoms billing complexity and make UCaaS easier to package, sell and scale.

By Mark Boden • 5 min read • Today

Construction

Dublin Belfast corridor panel moves into delivery phase

Business leaders are now backing practical projects across the cross-border region after the panel's first year shaped priorities on infrastructure, investment and collaboration.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Today

Digital Transformation

Fragile 111 system poses fundamental risk - but replacement delayed again

A replacement for New Zealand's ageing 111 emergency call system has slipped to February, despite warnings it poses a fundamental risk to public safety.

By Phil Pennington • 5 min read • Yesterday

Customer Experience

Air New Zealand launches mobile service with One NZ

Travellers and domestic customers can now buy Air New Zealand Mobile, an eSIM and prepaid plan aimed at cutting roaming costs and widening the airline's revenue.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • 2 days ago