About Melania
Melania Watson
Interview Editor
Melania Watson is our Interview Editor for the TechDay editorial team. Starting her journalism career with Newshub as a Digital Reporter and Producer, she has a keen interest in technology, communication, and current affairs. Melania takes pride in conducting professional and in-depth interviews, which assist her in producing exclusive content that resonates with TechDay’s audience.
Former TechDay team member.
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Qilin ransomware targets 25 Korean finance firms in cyber surge
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
Qilin ransomware group has targeted 25 South Korean finance firms using managed service providers, exposing 2TB of data in a politically charged cyberattack surge.
Australis Scientific secures USD $6m to advance smart bladder patch
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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healthtech
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funding
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capital raising
Australian medtech firm Australis Scientific has raised USD $6m from Rohto Pharmaceutical to advance its smart bladder patch for treating overactive bladder and incontinence.
AI-powered cyber attacks slash response time to zero, experts warn
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
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physical security
A Chinese state-sponsored group used AI to automate cyber attacks, reducing response time to zero and challenging traditional defence methods.
Schneider Electric unveils AI-driven One Digital Grid for utilities
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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power / energy
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ai
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cybersecurity
Schneider Electric launches the AI-powered One Digital Grid Platform to help utilities modernise operations, cut costs and boost outage management worldwide.
Hyland boosts cloud suite with new AI tools & deeper platform links
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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martech
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hcm
Hyland enhances its cloud content suite with AI-driven upgrades and new integrations for Salesforce, SAP, Workday, and Guidewire to boost business workflows.
Wipro Ventures backs SquareX to boost enterprise browser security
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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hybrid & remote work
Wipro Ventures invests in SquareX to enhance browser security, addressing rising cyber threats with innovative detection and response technology.
Exclusive: Synology's Thachawan Chinchanakarn on 2025 risks
Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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virtualisation
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data protection
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dr
Nearly 90% of Southeast Asian firms invest in digital transformation, yet many face cyber risks and data management challenges amid budget and expertise gaps.
Avalara wins 2026 Buyer's Choice Award for tax compliance tools
Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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erp
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tax
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customer service
Avalara has won the 2026 Buyer's Choice Award from TrustRadius, praised by customers for excelling in tax compliance tools and service quality.
ADLINK launches i.MX 95 modules for rugged edge intelligence
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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smart cities
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edge computing
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iot
ADLINK launches two i.MX 95 modules with rugged designs and AI capabilities, targeting edge intelligence in industrial and smart city applications.
Online Instruments opens AV experience centres in India & Dubai
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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digital signage
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cx
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martech
Online Instruments has launched new offices with AV experience centres in Chennai, Hyderabad, and Dubai to boost enterprise and education technology services.
FM unveils expanded resilience credit worth up to USD $825 million
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
FM has boosted its resilience credit to USD $825 million, doubling offsets on premiums to help clients enhance climate and operational risk protection.
Kintone sales surge 36% to USD $65.8 million amid AI-driven growth
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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saas
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digital transformation
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rpa
Kintone's sales rose 36% to USD $65.8 million in H1 2025, boosted by AI-driven tools and rising adoption in Japan and Southeast Asia.
HID unveils facial recognition readers to secure smart buildings
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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data protection
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smart cities
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surveillance
HID has launched Amico facial recognition readers for smart buildings in Southeast Asia, enhancing secure, contactless access with digital identity integration.
Solace launches partner programme to boost agentic AI & data integration
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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rpa
Solace unveils partner programme to aid firms in adopting agentic AI and real-time data tech, driving enterprise innovation and productivity gains.
JFrog launches Shadow AI Detection to boost enterprise oversight
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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supply chain
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
JFrog launches Shadow AI Detection to help enterprises monitor and control unauthorised use of AI models, boosting security and regulatory compliance.
Bizcap acquires 8fig to expand AI-driven SME funding globally
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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fintech
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ai
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financial services
Bizcap has acquired US-based AI-driven platform 8fig to enhance global SME funding, integrating tech to speed up flexible lending across multiple markets.
CloudSEK partners Seed Group to bring AI cyber defences to GCC
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
CloudSEK partners with Dubai's Seed Group to offer AI-driven cybersecurity tools across the GCC, marking a key expansion into the Middle East market.
MSI unveils RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell servers for scalable AI
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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robots
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hyperscale
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dc
MSI launches RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell servers, enabling enterprises to scale AI workloads with modular systems based on NVIDIA MGX architecture.
Princeton Digital starts USD $1 billion data centre in Jakarta
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
Princeton Digital Group begins building a USD $1 billion, 120 MW hyperscale data centre in Jakarta to support growing AI and cloud demands in Indonesia.
Singapore project targets long-duration energy storage growth
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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clean technologies
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renewable energy
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nato
GoRental SG, Higher Dimension Materials and Pylon City join forces to develop long-duration energy storage for Singapore and Southeast Asia's renewable future.