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Google unveils AI tools for smarter ads & analytics insights
Data Analytics

Google unveils AI tools for smarter ads & analytics insights

Google has launched Ads Advisor and Analytics Advisor, AI tools using Gemini models to help marketers optimise campaigns and gain insights on Ads and Analytics.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 13th Nov 2025

Global Stories

Software Updates stories

n8n unveils version 2.0 with major security & interface updates
Robotic Process Automation

n8n unveils version 2.0 with major security & interface updates

n8n launches version 2.0 with enhanced security, autosave, and interface updates, supporting users from individuals to multinational firms.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Nov 2025
Cybercriminals to weaponise AI & exploit open-source risks in 2026
Malware

Cybercriminals to weaponise AI & exploit open-source risks in 2026

In 2026, cybercriminals will exploit AI tools and open-source vulnerabilities, escalating ransomware threats with both noisy and stealthy tactics.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
Softonic unveils Publishing Centre for direct developer control
Artificial Intelligence

Softonic unveils Publishing Centre for direct developer control

Softonic launches its Publishing Centre, enabling developers to directly manage software listings and engage with over 100 million monthly users worldwide.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Nov 2025
Safe Software passes USD $100M revenue as growth accelerates
Virtualisation

Safe Software passes USD $100M revenue as growth accelerates

Safe Software has surpassed USD $100M in annual revenue, growing nearly 20% amid global expansion and new AI-driven product updates.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 15th Nov 2025
Smartsheet unveils AI-driven upgrades to boost enterprise agility
DevOps

Smartsheet unveils AI-driven upgrades to boost enterprise agility

Smartsheet launches AI-powered tools including Smart Agents and Scenario Planning to boost agility and security for over 123,000 enterprise users worldwide.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Nov 2025

Stories from Other Regions

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AI deepfakes to drive rise in mobile cyber threats by 2026
Data Protection

AI deepfakes to drive rise in mobile cyber threats by 2026

AI-fuelled deepfakes and tailored social scams will drive a surge in mobile cyber threats by 2026, forcing firms to rethink security.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 17th Dec 2025
What holiday trading strength means for modern retail cyber readiness
Data Protection

What holiday trading strength means for modern retail cyber readiness

Cyber Weekend spending of AUD $6.8 billion shows retail's strength, but AI-powered scams mean cyber readiness is now a peak-season necessity.

By Brad Perriott • 4 min read • Mon, 15th Dec 2025
Realtime Robotics brings Resolver software to Japan
Manufacturing

Realtime Robotics brings Resolver software to Japan

Realtime Robotics has debuted its cloud motion-planning tool Resolver in Japan, unveiling new robot controls and UI upgrades at iREX 2025.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Wed, 10th Dec 2025
Shoppers warned of rising online scams as Black Friday nears
Malware

Shoppers warned of rising online scams as Black Friday nears

UK shoppers warned to stay vigilant against rising online scams as Black Friday spending nears USD $80 billion amid surging fraud risks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Nov 2025
Battery & technology woes cut productivity for Aussies
Artificial Intelligence

Battery & technology woes cut productivity for Aussies

Battery and tech issues disrupt work for many Australians, with 60% panicking over low laptop batteries and frequent crashes hurting productivity.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 25th Nov 2025
Australians warned of AI scams ahead of Black Friday sales rush
Multi-factor authentication

Australians warned of AI scams ahead of Black Friday sales rush

Australians are warned of AI-driven Black Friday scams, with fraudsters using advanced tactics to create realistic fake shopping sites and offers.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Nov 2025
NAKIVO posts 29% jump in EMEA revenue, expands global reach
Data Protection

NAKIVO posts 29% jump in EMEA revenue, expands global reach

NAKIVO's EMEA revenue rose 29% in Q3 2025, led by new customers and partners, as global operations and product support expand rapidly.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Nov 2025
Open ECX targets GBP £4.6 million sales & expands Salford base
Data Analytics

Open ECX targets GBP £4.6 million sales & expands Salford base

Open ECX has expanded its Salford headquarters by 50%, targeting record GBP £4.6 million sales in 2025 amid sector and international growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Nov 2025
Microsoft apologises to New Zealand users over unclear 365 plans
Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft apologises to New Zealand users over unclear 365 plans

Microsoft apologises to New Zealand users for unclear communication on Microsoft 365 pricing and AI features, offering refunds for plan changes until end of 2025.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Nov 2025
Australian homes face 29 daily cyberattacks amid smart device boom
Firewalls

Australian homes face 29 daily cyberattacks amid smart device boom

Australian homes now face nearly 29 cyberattacks daily, up from 10 last year, as connected devices per household surge to 22, new research reveals.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Oct 2025
Zoho launches free agentic AI upgrades across core business apps
Document Management

Zoho launches free agentic AI upgrades across core business apps

Zoho launches free agentic AI features across its core business apps to ease AI adoption by automating tasks without added costs for users.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Fri, 17th Oct 2025