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V2 AI bolsters Asia Pacific team amid agentic AI boom

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V2 AI names new Asia Pacific leaders as it doubles consultants and rides surging enterprise demand for large-scale agentic AI projects.
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V2 AI adds Nick & Ebony Williams to leadership team

Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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V2 AI bolsters Asia-Pacific leadership, appointing Nick Williams as Partner and Ebony Williams as Director of Alliances to drive AI growth.
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ROG marks 20 years with dual-screen laptops & AR gear

Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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ROG marks 20 years at CES 2026 with a dual 16-inch screen gaming laptop, holographic desktop, AR glasses and Kojima-inspired gear.
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V2 AI appoints Ian Nguyen as Partner to lead secure AI

Tue, 9th Dec 2025
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V2 AI names cyber specialist Ian Nguyen as Partner to lead secure AI strategy amid rising demand from regulated industries across Asia Pacific.
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BLUETTI Black Friday deals come with new releases for your everyday power

Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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BLUETTI kicks off Black Friday deals featuring new Elite 10 power station and B500K battery with up to 58% off from A$229 to A$2,899.
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TA585 identified as key threat actor using advanced malware tools

Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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Proofpoint identifies TA585 as a cyber threat actor managing end-to-end attacks, deploying advanced malware like MonsterV2 to target finance firms globally.
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AI agents reshape workplace roles, freeing employees for key tasks

Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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AI agents are transforming workplaces by automating routine tasks, freeing employees to focus on complex, strategic work across industries like recruitment and manufacturing.
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Hands-on Review: Corsair Void Wireless V2 gaming headset

Wed, 14th May 2025
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The Corsair Void Wireless V2 headset offers crisp 3D Dolby Atmos sound, long battery life, and seamless wireless use across PC, mobile, and PlayStation devices.
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DeepSeek faces bans amid security & data privacy woes

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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DeepSeek faces intense scrutiny over significant security flaws and data management practices, prompting bans across multiple countries amidst privacy concerns.
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Hands-on Review: Corsair K70 Core TKL Wireless keyboard

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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The Corsair K70 Core TKL Wireless keyboard combines compact design with customisable RGB features, offering gamers and professionals a versatile and comfortable typing experience.
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Gift shopping best BLUETTI Black Friday deals for everyone on your list

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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This Black Friday, BLUETTI offers exceptional deals on portable power stations, perfect gifts for indoor and outdoor use, from November 11 to December 3.
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SquareX highlights Google Chrome extension security flaws

Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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SquareX highlights flaws in Google Chrome's Manifest V3, revealing browser extension risks that could expose users to data theft and phishing threats.
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V2 Digital receives AUD $30 million boost from Columbia Capital

Tue, 14th May 2024
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Australian tech startup V2 Digital secures AUD$30 million from Columbia Capital to fuel ambitious expansion plans, aiming to dominate the APAC digital consultancy market.
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Techwave recognised as 'major contender' in Everest Group's PEAK Matrix

Fri, 3rd May 2024
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software engineering
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orchestration
Everest Group recognises Techwave as a 'major contender' on their SAP Business Application Services PEAK Matrix 2024 for its customer-focused services in Mid-Market Enterprises.
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First AWS Builder Studio launched in Melbourne's Amazon office

Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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Amazon Web Services debuts its first AWS Builder Studio in Melbourne, boosting the digital transformation journey for businesses across APAC.
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Nokia & NVIDIA partnership to transform telecoms with AI

Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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Nokia and NVIDIA join forces to pioneer a new era of AI-integrated radio access network solutions, further cementing Nokia's flexible anyRAN strategy.
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Kingston Technology maintains SSD market leadership for the 6th year running

Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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Kingston Technology continues as global SSD market leader for six years in a row, holding 28% market share in 2022.
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Canonical launches Charmed Kubeflow 1.8 to advance AI/ML deployment

Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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Canonical introduces Charmed Kubeflow 1.8, a significant step forward in AI/ML development and deployment, offering enhanced security options.
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InterSystems launches revolutionary HealthShare Health Connect Cloud in New Zealand

Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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InterSystems introduces the HealthShare Health Connect Cloud in New Zealand, providing innovative healthcare data integration and security.
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Cloudera expands open data lakehouse for enterprise AI

Wed, 5th Jul 2023
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Cloudera expands open data lakehouse offerings, enabling customers to analyze and use their data across the cloud and on-premises.