About Catherine
Catherine Knowles
Journalist
Currently working as a freelance writer and content creator, Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.
Stories by Catherine - Page 2
ClearCourse acquires Computers for Flooring in Welsh push
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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software development
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software
ClearCourse has acquired Cardiff-based Computers for Flooring, expanding its UK reach with software managing GBP £180m in flooring sales annually.
Visa grows Auckland tech talent with Code & Connect event
Yesterday
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dei
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payment technologies
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visa
Visa's Code & Connect in Auckland nurtures NZ tech talent, with 51 students engaging in mentorship and 10 graduate roles offered for 2026 intake.
Banked acquires VibePay to drive global Pay by Bank use
Yesterday
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cryptocurrency
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fintech
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payment technologies
Banked has acquired UK app VibePay to boost Pay by Bank with new incentives, expanding presence in UK, US, Australia, and accelerating global adoption.
Amitabh Bachchan & Ganguly debut as AI holograms in India
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Proto unveils interactive AI holograms of Amitabh Bachchan and Sourav Ganguly in India, enhancing fan engagement and banking experiences.
Schneider OffGrid launches in Europe as portable power station
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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power / energy
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cleantech
Schneider Electric launches Schneider OffGrid, a portable power station offering versatile charging for devices, targeting Europe's outdoor and remote work markets.
Satellite IoT to transform South Australian resource monitoring
Yesterday
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spacetech
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iot
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apm
South Australia's Kanyini satellite now uses Myriota's IoT payload to monitor water, soil, and agriculture remotely, boosting sustainability and efficiency.
Comms Group posts record March revenue of $5.0 million
Yesterday
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uc
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edr
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cybersecurity
Comms Group achieved record March 2025 revenue of $5.0 million, driven by global expansion and major new contract wins across diverse sectors.
PATRIZIA & Mitsui invest USD $350m to expand Kaer CaaS
Yesterday
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data analytics
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cleantech
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cloud services
PATRIZIA and Mitsui invest up to USD $350m in Kaer to expand low-carbon Cooling as a Service across Asia via the APAC Sustainable Infrastructure Fund.
ABA Bank transforms services with SUSE to boost digital shift
Yesterday
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virtualisation
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devops
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digital transformation
ABA Bank partners with SUSE to modernise digital infrastructure, enabling faster, secure banking in Cambodia with 99.999% service reliability and cost savings.
Disprz hits revenue milestone, outlines plans for GenAI expansion
Yesterday
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saas
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commerce systems
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hcm
Disprz has surpassed INR ₹100 crore in annual recurring revenue, leveraging GenAI and focusing on Asia-Pacific expansion to boost enterprise skilling.
Zscaler report urges shift from VPNs to Zero Trust
Last week
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vpns
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ransomware
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cloud security
Zscaler's 2025 ThreatLabz VPN Risk Report reveals soaring VPN usage in Australia but warns of heightened security risks, urging a shift to Zero Trust architectures.
New Netflix series 'Adolescence' sparks safety debate
Last week
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malware
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phishing
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email security
The new Netflix series Adolescence ignites debate on teen mental health and digital safety, exploring the perilous world of cyberbullying and online subcultures.
LearnUpon unveils Learning Journeys for tailored training
Last week
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crm
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it training
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martech
LearnUpon has launched Learning Journeys, a new feature designed to automate personalised learning experiences, enhancing engagement for organisations and learners.
Gridsight secures $7.5m to drive global energy shift
Last week
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data analytics
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cartech
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power / energy
Gridsight has secured $7.5 million in Series A funding to enhance its AI-powered software, aiding energy operators in navigating Australia’s energy transition.
Appfire launches programme to assist cloud migration
Last week
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migration
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hyperscale
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dc
Appfire has launched the Cloud Advantage Alliance to assist Atlassian's Data Center customers in migrating to the cloud, collaborating with several key partners.
Indian hackathon awards top innovators for tackling fake news
Last week
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ai
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digital age
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hackathon
The TruthTell Hackathon, organised by the India Cellular & Electronics Association, has awarded INR 10 lakhs to five innovative teams tackling misinformation.
Insights launches new API to boost personal development
Last week
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data analytics
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hcm
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ueba
Insights has launched its new Insights Discovery API, designed to enhance HR platforms with personality profiles for improved team communication and engagement.
Riverbed unveils new AI-driven observability solutions
Last week
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virtualisation
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uc
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cx
Riverbed has unveiled an expansion of its platform, introducing AI-driven observability tools aimed at transforming IT operations, with a focus on enhanced data insights.
Primer & Cleeng join forces to optimise global payments
Last week
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devops
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cx
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martech
Cleeng has partnered with Primer to enhance global payment operations, aiming to reduce subscriber churn while boosting payment performance across markets.
Group-IB launches Partner Programme to combat cyber threats
Last week
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advanced persistent threat protection
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edr
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ndr
Group-IB has launched a new Partner Programme to bolster resellers and MSSPs with advanced cybersecurity solutions amid escalating cyber threats.