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RMM Best Practices for 2025 – All You Need to Know

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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As the modern workplace faces rising cybersecurity threats, Pulseway outlines six essential RMM best practices for 2025 to enhance IT management and security.
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Trojan banker attacks on Android rise 196% in 2024

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Kaspersky's latest report reveals a staggering 196% spike in smartphone malware attacks in 2024, with Trojan banker incidents tripling compared to last year.
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Half a billion eSIM units shipped globally in 2024

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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The Trusted Connectivity Alliance reports eSIM shipments surpassed 503 million in 2024, marking a 35% rise, driven by strong consumer demand and new devices.
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Apple unveils MacBook Air with M4 chip & Mac Studio power

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Apple has unveiled its latest MacBook Air featuring the powerful M4 chip, promising up to 2x faster performance and longer battery life, with pre-orders starting now.
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Huawei Cloud unveils AI-native solutions for global growth

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Huawei Cloud has launched innovative services aimed at accelerating the transition to AI-native architectures, marking significant growth and industry leadership.
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Apple launches new iPad Air with powerful M3 chip

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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data privacy
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Apple has launched its latest iPad Air featuring the M3 chip and redesigned Magic Keyboard, elevating performance and usability with prices starting at NZD $1,199.
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OPPO to launch Reno13 Series in New Zealand on 27 March

Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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creative technologies
OPPO is set to unveil its Reno13 Series in New Zealand on 27 March, featuring advanced AI capabilities and a unique design for the mid-range market.
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Alibaba Cloud named leader in AI by Gartner & Forrester

Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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Alibaba Cloud has been named a leader in AI by Forrester and Gartner, solidifying its role in cloud computing and advancing AI technology on a global scale.
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Samsung reinvents Galaxy A series with enhanced AI features

Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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Samsung has launched its Galaxy A56 5G, A36 5G, and A26 5G, introducing advanced AI features aimed at enhancing mobile experiences for users worldwide.
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Appdome launches plugins to combat DeepSeek AI threats

Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Appdome has launched dynamic defence plugins to combat threats from the popular DeepSeek AI app, which poses serious security risks to mobile users.
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XR adoption remains slow despite Apple & Meta's efforts

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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Despite hefty investments from Apple and Meta, a Forrester report reveals slow XR adoption, with only 35% of informed leaders deploying the technology.
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MSI unveils RTX 50 series laptops with Norse mythology flair

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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MSI has unveiled its latest RTX 50 series laptops, inspired by Norse mythology's Yggdrasil, designed to cater to immersive gaming and professional demands.
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Adobe launches Photoshop app for iPhone, Android soon

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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Adobe has launched its Photoshop app for iPhone, enhancing mobile editing with AI tools; an Android version is set to follow later this year.
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Netskope unveils enhanced enterprise browser for BYOD security

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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data protection
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risk & compliance
Netskope has unveiled enhancements to its Enterprise Browser, aimed at securing access for unmanaged devices and temporary workers to corporate data.
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New cyber threats target MacOS with FrigidStealer malware

Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Proofpoint has identified two new cybercriminal groups, TA2726 and TA2727, engaging in web inject campaigns and distributing new malware targeting MacOS users.
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Motorola acquires RapidDeploy to enhance emergency tech offering

Mon, 24th Feb 2025
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motorola solutions
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emergency services
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emergency communications
Motorola Solutions has acquired RapidDeploy, enhancing emergency response capabilities with cloud-native 911 tech by integrating it into their existing systems.
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Email security gaps leave Asia Pacific firms vulnerable

Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Research by Proofpoint reveals only 12% of Asia Pacific firms use essential email authentication, exposing them to a surge in phishing attacks.
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Wireless Broadband Alliance releases L4S Wi-Fi guidelines

Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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digital entertainment
The Wireless Broadband Alliance has unveiled new guidelines for implementing L4S technology in Wi-Fi, aiming to enhance low-latency applications like cloud gaming and VR.
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Lifecycle launches Nexus App for MVNO customer management

Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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Lifecycle Software has unveiled its Nexus App, a mobile application designed to help Mobile Virtual Network Operators streamline operations and enhance customer engagement.
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Apple unveils affordable iPhone 16e with A18 chip, NZD $1,199

Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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Apple has unveiled the iPhone 16e, a more affordable addition to its iPhone 16 range, boasting high-performance features and enhanced durability.