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Ezviz launches triple-lens security camera in Australia
Smart Home

Ezviz launches triple-lens security camera in Australia

Australian buyers can now get 360° coverage and on-device AI without a subscription, as EZVIZ prices the HB90f at AUD $669.95.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Today
Google adds interactive MCP apps to Gemini Enterprise
Customer Relationship Management

Google adds interactive MCP apps to Gemini Enterprise

The upgrade gives enterprise users a live workspace for visual tasks, cutting back-and-forth in Gemini Enterprise while keeping edits synced.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week
Google uncovers brief AOMEI supply chain malware attack
Malware

Google uncovers brief AOMEI supply chain malware attack

Systems that polled AOMEI's update servers at the wrong moment could have pulled malicious files in the brief April-to-July tampering window.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Last week
Vercel adds Amazon S3 storage support to marketplace
Software Development

Vercel adds Amazon S3 storage support to marketplace

Developers can now provision object, analytics and vector storage from Vercel without leaving the platform, with AWS billing unchanged.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Last week
Google named Leader in IDC agentic AI platform report
Low code & No code

Google named Leader in IDC agentic AI platform report

Enterprises are increasingly prioritising governance, security and integration as they move AI agents beyond pilots and into production systems.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last week
Synology urges local control of surveillance video
Data Protection

Synology urges local control of surveillance video

Firms face greater risk of exposed footage unless they keep surveillance video and AI analytics on site, Synology says.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last week
Most DLP tools catch data loss only after exfiltration
Cloud Security

Most DLP tools catch data loss only after exfiltration

Only 16% of respondents said their most significant data loss incident was blocked before data left, highlighting gaps in DLP controls as AI use grows.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Last week
Google Cloud lets BigQuery query Databricks, Snowflake
Data Analytics

Google Cloud lets BigQuery query Databricks, Snowflake

BigQuery users could cut data movement and pipeline lag as Google Cloud adds federated access to Iceberg tables in Databricks, Snowflake and AWS.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Last week
Google data agent kit automates fraud review pipeline
Risk & Compliance

Google data agent kit automates fraud review pipeline

New payments data can now be pushed from raw logs into a fraud review queue each day, using Google Cloud services and Airflow.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Last week
Exaba says MSPs lose storage margin to outside vendors
Storage

Exaba says MSPs lose storage margin to outside vendors

Many managed service providers are watching backup revenue slip as hidden cloud fees and vendor price changes squeeze storage margins.

By Mara Sugue • 8 min read • Last month
Google adds Gemini integration to borderless Lakehouse
Software-as-a-Service

Google adds Gemini integration to borderless Lakehouse

Businesses can query data across rival clouds without moving it into Google Cloud first, as the preview aims to speed AI agents and cut duplication.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month
Alteryx launches BigQuery invoice workflows for finance
Low code & No code

Alteryx launches BigQuery invoice workflows for finance

Finance teams can now reconcile millions of invoices in BigQuery without code, as Alteryx keeps PDFs in Google Cloud Storage and flags duplicates.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • Last month
Most enterprise storage sits idle, CTERA study finds
Data Protection

Most enterprise storage sits idle, CTERA study finds

Active data makes up just 4.4% of enterprise storage, raising costs, security exposure and AI search quality concerns for firms.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last month
Komprise launches Universal File MCP for AI data access
Data governance

Komprise launches Universal File MCP for AI data access

The new software aims to curb token waste and improve answer quality as enterprises connect AI models to sprawling, unstructured file stores.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2026
Australian firms struggle to enforce AI data rules
Software-as-a-Service

Australian firms struggle to enforce AI data rules

Nearly all surveyed organisations in Australia had an AI tool accessing sensitive data beyond its remit, exposing weak real-time controls.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Sep 2026

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BEYLA strikes Visa deal to boost AI tools for SMBs
Software-as-a-Service

BEYLA strikes Visa deal to boost AI tools for SMBs

The tie-up could help small firms spot cash-flow risks and growth opportunities faster, while keeping owners in control of any action.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Last month
Singapore firms face AI access gaps, Delinea finds
Software-as-a-Service

Singapore firms face AI access gaps, Delinea finds

Almost all surveyed firms had AI rules on paper, but 98.8% reported tools or agents accessing sensitive data beyond their intended scope.

By Raphael Veloso • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Sep 2026
CTERA launches AI-assisted archiving tool to cut costs
Hybrid Cloud

CTERA launches AI-assisted archiving tool to cut costs

Businesses could reduce storage bills as CTERA's new tool flags inactive files for archiving while keeping them available for AI and analytics.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Sep 2026