UK to investigate Apple and Google’s mobile ecosystems – Security
Britain has launched an investigation into Apple and Google’s smartphone operating systems, app stores and browsers, its second use of recently bulked-up regulatory powers to…
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PayPal fined by New York for cybersecurity failures – Security
PayPal will pay a US$2 million (A$3.8 million) civil fine over cybersecurity failures that led to the exposure of customers’ Social Security numbers in late…
Samsung unveils AI smartphones with Qualcomm chips – Hardware
Samsung Electronics has unveiled its newest Galaxy S25 smartphones, powered by Qualcomm’s chips and Google’s artificial intelligence model, hoping its upgraded AI features can reinvigorate…
Coles’ people and culture GM moves on – Leadership
Coles’ people and culture operations general manager, Tammy Ryder, has shifted to shopping centre operator Vicinity Centres after nearly eight years with the retail giant.…
Australian Unity is ramping up an enterprise automation drive – Financial Services – Software
Australian Unity has created a library of reusable services that it is leveraging to develop a series of applications to improve processes and create better…
LinkedIn sued for disclosing customer information to train AI models – Software
Microsoft’s LinkedIn has been sued by Premium customers who said the business-focused social media platform disclosed their private messages to third parties without permission to…
Meta backs data analytics firm Databricks – Software
Databricks said Meta Platforms had joined as an investor in a US$10 billion (A$16 billion) funding round intended to fuel the data analytics startup’s expansion…
Cotton On hunts for new CIO – Training & Development
Australian fashion retailer Cotton On is searching for a new chief information officer to enable its “business strategy through technology”. The Geelong-headquartered company is replacing…
Trump to announce private sector AI infrastructure investment – Software
President Donald Trump is due to announce private sector investment to build artificial intelligence infrastructure in the United States totalling billions of dollars, CBS News…
Oracle rolls out AI agents for sales professionals – Software
Oracle has released a new set of artificial intelligence agents to help salespeople with a range of tasks around dealing with customers. US-based Oracle is…
The Iconic scales metadata delivery with Gemini models – Cloud – Software
Australian online fashion retailer The Iconic is building generative AI models on Google’s Gemini to help upload over 200,000 items a year. The Iconic The…
Coles elevates digital strategy lead – Training & Development
Coles has elevated its head of digital strategy, analytics and transformation Ben Levinson to the role of general manager for digital products. Levinson has held…