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Tech giants to fight AI deception in global elections
Marketing Technologies

Tech giants to fight AI deception in global elections

Leading tech firms including Adobe, Amazon and Google commit to battling the misleading use of AI in global elections at Munich Security Conference.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2024
KnowBe4 expands APAC team with two new sales leaders
Zendesk

KnowBe4 expands APAC team with two new sales leaders

Security firm KnowBe4 hires Joe Gillett and Philip Tnee to lead sales in the Asia-Pacific, bolstering its presence amid regional growth.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024
New TikTok & Adobe Express integration streamlines video creation
Marketing Technologies

New TikTok & Adobe Express integration streamlines video creation

TikTok's Creative Assistant integrates with Adobe Express for a seamless video creation journey, offering creators new levels to content development whilst streamlining branding process across the TikTok platform.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2024
TikTok trends reveal top voice assistant hacks for optimal use
Google

TikTok trends reveal top voice assistant hacks for optimal use

A surge in searches for voice assistant tricks by 304% sparks TikTok tech savants from FatJoe to reveal top hacks - enhancing user experiences.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Feb 2024
Safer Internet Day: CTO underlines risk to young web users
Firewalls

Safer Internet Day: CTO underlines risk to young web users

On Safer Internet Day, WatchGuard's CTO Corey Nachreiner calls for enhanced online safety awareness, emphasising the threat of AI privacy concerns.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Feb 2024
Global social media users surpass 5 billion mark, reports Digital 2024
Instagram

Global social media users surpass 5 billion mark, reports Digital 2024

Global social media users sail past the 5 billion mark, making up 62.3% of the population, as Digital 2024 report unveils commercial platforms' strong year-on-year growth.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024
Instagram influencer marketing expected to hit USD $22 billion by 2025
Marketing Technologies

Instagram influencer marketing expected to hit USD $22 billion by 2025

HypeAuditor report predicts Instagram influencer marketing will reach a dramatic USD $22 billion by 2025, driven by a surge in social eCommerce and a shift to digital advertising.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
HubSpot and TikTok form strategic alliance to boost Australian business growth
Customer Relationship Management

HubSpot and TikTok form strategic alliance to boost Australian business growth

Tech giants HubSpot and TikTok partner in Australia to simplify lead capture and acquisition for businesses, aiming to turbocharge local growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jan 2024
Cloudflare reports 25% spike in global traffic & rise in cyber threats in 2023
Hyperscale

Cloudflare reports 25% spike in global traffic & rise in cyber threats in 2023

Cloudflare reveals a 25% surge in global internet traffic and heightened cybersecurity threats in its 2023 report.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Dec 2023
Content creators earn $700m across social media platforms in 2023
YouTube

Content creators earn $700m across social media platforms in 2023

Top 50 social media content creators turned digital influence into $700m in 2023, a study reveals.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Sat, 16th Dec 2023
Privacy concerns rise over popular AI photo apps – study
Artificial Intelligence

Privacy concerns rise over popular AI photo apps – study

Over a third of AI photo apps use your personal data to train their AI tools, raising privacy concerns, says a study.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 2023
Adjust & TikTok publish guide to maximise iOS success with SKAN 4
Data Privacy

Adjust & TikTok publish guide to maximise iOS success with SKAN 4

Adjust and TikTok have issued a guide to help app marketers maximise iOS campaign success using SKAN 4, the latest version of SKAdNetwork.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Pixis with Hari Valiyath
Software-as-a-Service

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Pixis with Hari Valiyath

Hari Valiyath, who is the Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer at Pixis, joins us today to tell us more about Pixis and some of his thoughts on AI.

By Tom Raynel • 6 min read • Fri, 17th Nov 2023
AI technologies heighten risk of Black Friday scams in Australia
Email Security

AI technologies heighten risk of Black Friday scams in Australia

Rise in AI technologies boosts Black Friday scam risk in Australia, with losses to fraud hitting $3.1bn in 2020.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Nov 2023
Balancing digital video demand and environmental sustainability in tech
Supply Chain

Balancing digital video demand and environmental sustainability in tech

The global tech community is addressing the environmental impact of video traffic on networks, according to Philippe Wetzel, CEO of VITEC.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2023
Let'sMOD's platform brings generative AI into social gaming
Gaming

Let'sMOD's platform brings generative AI into social gaming

Let'sMOD's new offering uses quantum techniques, which are set to disrupt social gaming with generative microgame AI.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2023

Stories from Other Regions

'Singaporeans concerned over internet misinformation, Digital 2024 report reveals'
YouTube

'Singaporeans concerned over internet misinformation, Digital 2024 report reveals'

Despite high internet penetration, Singaporeans show concern over digital misinformation and personal data use, says the Digital 2024 report by Meltwater and We Are Social.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024
UK's festive online spending to surge in 2023, Adobe reports
Data Analytics

UK's festive online spending to surge in 2023, Adobe reports

UK's online spending is set to balloon in the 2023 holiday season with shoppers projected to expend £24.1bn, says Adobe.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Nov 2023