APAC stories - Page 6
Asia-Pacific airlines lead global inflight Wi-Fi adoption
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Asia-Pacific carriers race ahead on inflight Wi-Fi, with legacy airlines nearing full coverage while budget operators remain far behind.
Asia-Pacific PC shipments seen falling 13.7% in 2026
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Asia-Pacific PC shipments are expected to reverse sharply in 2026 as memory shortages and higher prices squeeze supply after a strong 2025 rebound.
Cover Genius names chief revenue officer & marketing head
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Cover Genius expands leadership team with Jennifer Aubert Parker as Chief Revenue Officer and Nidhi Daga as Global Senior Vice President, Marketing.
Asia Pacific technology spend to rise 9.3% in 2026
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Forrester says Asia Pacific tech spending will climb to USD $874 billion in 2026, but inflation, tariffs and geopolitical risks will blunt gains.
OpenAI names Mani Asia-Pacific Chief for expansion
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risk & compliance
OpenAI recruits former Google and Disney executive Kiran Mani to lead Asia-Pacific push from Singapore amid faster AI adoption and tougher regulation.
APAC cybercrime rises 12% as synthetic fraud surges
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APAC cybercrime climbs as synthetic identity fraud accelerates, with desktop-browser attacks, login pressure and bot activity fuelling losses.
Asia Pacific payments group & Monash sign research pact
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crypto
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email security
Monash University Malaysia and Emerging Payments Association Asia launch a three-year research pact on quantum-safe cryptography, stablecoins and fraud.
Milestone turns video data into AI-driven intelligence
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saas
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data protection
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smart cities
Milestone Systems' Project Hafnia uses AI video language models to turn CCTV streams into real-time, multi‑modal security insight.
Meliora buys Backchat Media to expand into New Zealand
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saas
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partner programmes
Meliora acquires Auckland-based Backchat Media, gaining a New Zealand foothold and bolstering its APAC digital strategy and content offering.
Grundfos solar pumps slash diesel use at Outback hideaway
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agricultural technology
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clean technologies
Grundfos solar pumps cut diesel use and fuel bills at Northern Territory outback hideaway, boosting irrigation for hay and tourism.
Meta AI agent exposes sensitive data in internal leak
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Meta says an internal AI agent's bad guidance exposed sensitive staff and user data to workers company-wide for hours, sparking security alarm.
Zoom showcases AI tools for APAC SMBs in daily work
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Zoom says APAC small firms are moving AI from pilots to daily workflows, boosting productivity while trying to avoid new complexity.
OpenAI hires Brent Thomas to lead public policy in ANZ
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OpenAI has appointed Brent Thomas to lead policy in Australia and New Zealand as Canberra tightens AI governance and copyright rules.
Denodo joins Snowflake-led semantic data standard push
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
Denodo has joined Snowflake's Open Semantic Interchange drive to build a vendor‑neutral standard for sharing semantic data across AI tools.
APAC mobile gaming sessions rise as paid acquisition grows
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APAC mobile game sessions climb as paid acquisition surges, signalling a shift from pure install growth to retention and long-term value.
Getac launches rugged CommandCore drone control in ANZ
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Getac rolls out CommandCore modular drone control in Australia and New Zealand, targeting defence, public safety and utilities sectors.
Splashtop & SysAid partner to streamline remote support
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data protection
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encryption
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it automation
SysAid bakes Splashtop remote support into its service desk, letting IT teams launch secure sessions directly from AI-driven tickets.
OpenText study warns of AI security & governance gap
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Over half of enterprises now deploy generative AI, but an OpenText study warns security, governance and trust are lagging dangerously behind.
Arctic Wolf launches Aurora AI SOC for APJ businesses
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ransomware
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Arctic Wolf unveils Aurora AI SOC and Superintelligence platform to help APJ firms tackle rising ransomware with agent-led security ops.
Points, personalisation and innovation: How industry leaders are redefining loyalty
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data analytics
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AI is turning loyalty members into “segments of one”, as Asia Pacific leaders shift from flashy tech to invisible, always-relevant rewards.