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Ryan Morris-Reade

Former TechDay team member

Ryan is a freelance writer, web developer, carpenter and tech enthusiast. Based near Auckland, New Zealand, he loves to read and write, cook and eat, build PCs and furniture, play the ukulele and is a keen outdoor enthusiast. When not on a laptop or in the workshop he’s probably exploring New Zealand backcountry with his dog.

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Global Stories

The cost of hiring new workers doubles to more than $23,000
EduTech

The cost of hiring new workers doubles to more than $23,000

A study of more than 1,500 human resources professionals has revealed the cost to hire an employee has more than doubled in the past year.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Mar 2022
Cyberattacks on governments beyond Ukraine surge by 21% - Check Point
Phishing

Cyberattacks on governments beyond Ukraine surge by 21% - Check Point

Cyberattacks on Ukraine's government and military have dropped by 50% in the last week, according to Check Point Research.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Mar 2022
Launch of direct .au domain extension an opportunity for entrepreneurs
Marketing Technologies

Launch of direct .au domain extension an opportunity for entrepreneurs

The launch of the .au domain comes as Australian businesses cite local competition as their second-biggest challenge in 2022 after the pandemic.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Mar 2022
Dedoco expands its blockchain-based solution to ANZ
Document Management

Dedoco expands its blockchain-based solution to ANZ

Blockchain-based digital document management company Dedoco celebrates its 2nd anniversary as it expands into the Australian and New Zealand markets.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Mar 2022
Check Point reveals cybersecurity challenges for banks, data centers and trading platforms
Malware

Check Point reveals cybersecurity challenges for banks, data centers and trading platforms

As the cyber threat landscape evolves and becomes more dangerous every year, protecting IT infrastructure will only become more challenging.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Mar 2022
93% of the IT industry will adopt cloud tech within 5 years
Hybrid Cloud

93% of the IT industry will adopt cloud tech within 5 years

A new survey by Hornetsecurity has found 93% of the IT industry will adopt hybrid cloud technology within five years.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Mar 2022
New AI-driven optimisation tech for deep neural networks
Application Performance Monitoring

New AI-driven optimisation tech for deep neural networks

ENOT, a developer of neural network tools, has released AI-driven optimisation technology for deep neural networks.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Mar 2022
AWS launches space and sustainability accelerator programs
Space Technologies

AWS launches space and sustainability accelerator programs

Amazon Web Services has announced the launch of two global accelerator programs to help startups address challenges in healthcare, space, and sustainability.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 5 min read • Mon, 14th Mar 2022
Bitcoin ATMs becoming more mainstream, increasing by 4,200% worldwide
EduTech

Bitcoin ATMs becoming more mainstream, increasing by 4,200% worldwide

Bankless Times has recently carried out research that highlights an increase of 4200% in global Bitcoin ATMs in the past six years.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2022
Axonius closes $200 million Series E at $2.6 billion valuation
Software-as-a-Service

Axonius closes $200 million Series E at $2.6 billion valuation

Axonius, a cybersecurity and SaaS management company, has announced it closed $200 million in Series E funding.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2022
Lenovo delivers new future-ready IT infrastructure
Storage

Lenovo delivers new future-ready IT infrastructure

Lenovo unveils customised IT infrastructure solutions for midsized businesses, targeting resource limitations and remote work.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2022
Latest version of Appian low-code platform now available
Customer Relationship Management

Latest version of Appian low-code platform now available

Appian has released the latest version of the Appian Low-Code Platform, with enhancements that bring together process mining, workflow, and automation.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2022
IDP Education to automate and scale billing ecosystem
EduTech

IDP Education to automate and scale billing ecosystem

BillingPlatform, a revenue management provider, has been selected by IDP Education as its billing and revenue recognition solution.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2022
Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v6 adds more control over critical data
Software-as-a-Service

Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v6 adds more control over critical data

Veeam Software has announced the latest version of its fastest-growing Software as a Service (SaaS) product, Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v6.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2022
CrowdStrike fourth quarter and fiscal year 2022 financial results
Software-as-a-Service

CrowdStrike fourth quarter and fiscal year 2022 financial results

Global cybersecurity company CrowdStrike has announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2022.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2022
Payment disruptions in digital banking - Entrust report
Digital Transformation

Payment disruptions in digital banking - Entrust report

With the transformation of banking and payments is accelerating, the industry has caught disruption from many angles due to web trends and the global pandemic.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2022
Supply chain issues leaving customers frustrated, with brand loyalty at risk
EduTech

Supply chain issues leaving customers frustrated, with brand loyalty at risk

According to new research, supply chain disruptions continue to impact consumers, affecting their mood and shopping behaviour.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2022

Stories from Other Regions

First digital tool to help reduce commuter carbon emissions
Digital Transformation

First digital tool to help reduce commuter carbon emissions

Transportation planning company Abley has developed the first digital tool to help reduce carbon emissions generated by commuters.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2022