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New features added to my health app for holiday travel
Health Technologies

New features added to my health app for holiday travel

Australians travelling this holiday season can now manage their health with new features on the my health app, enhancing access to vital information.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2024
SafeWatch wins four awards for mental wellness innovation
Data Privacy

SafeWatch wins four awards for mental wellness innovation

SafeWatch, an Australian mental wellness platform, recently clinched four awards, lauded for its innovative community-focused approach to digital mental health.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Nov 2024
Guarding against ransomware in the midgame
Malware

Guarding against ransomware in the midgame

Ransomware tactics have evolved significantly, prompting Australian organisations to focus on midgame detection to counteract increasing cyber threats.

By Simon Howe • 4 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2024
Dexcom launches Dexcom G7 glucose monitor in Australia
Health Technologies

Dexcom launches Dexcom G7 glucose monitor in Australia

Dexcom has rolled out its advanced Dexcom G7 glucose monitoring system in Australia, featuring rapid sensor activation, no fingerpricks, and improved connectivity.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Sep 2024
Victoria awards Mandalay Venture Partners AUD $300,000 grant
Health Technologies

Victoria awards Mandalay Venture Partners AUD $300,000 grant

Mandalay Venture Partners has secured an AUD $300k grant from the Victorian Government to enhance the state's agtech sector, part of a broader AUD $2.4m initiative.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Aug 2024

Global Stories

Medical Technologies (MedTech) stories

AI in healthcare set to revolutionise the industry by 2032
Generative AI

AI in healthcare set to revolutionise the industry by 2032

The healthcare sector is on the brink of transformation as experts predict the AI market could reach USD $17.2 billion by 2032, revolutionising patient care.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2025
Iktos & Cube Biotech partner to tackle metabolic disorders
Generative AI

Iktos & Cube Biotech partner to tackle metabolic disorders

Iktos and Cube Biotech have partnered to leverage AI-driven drug discovery and advanced protein technology, targeting the Amylin Receptor for cardiometabolic disorders.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Jan 2025
Australians & Kiwis face strain from living cost crisis
Health Technologies

Australians & Kiwis face strain from living cost crisis

A report reveals ongoing financial strain for Australians and New Zealanders, with rising living costs leaving nearly half feeling worse off than last year.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2024
Infor teams up with NVIDIA on AI healthcare integration
Data Analytics

Infor teams up with NVIDIA on AI healthcare integration

Infor's Cloverleaf Data Integration Platform now integrates with NVIDIA's Holoscan AI, promising enhanced real-time data use for improved patient care.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
Gamified healthcare apps market set to hit USD $31 billion
Artificial Intelligence

Gamified healthcare apps market set to hit USD $31 billion

The gamified healthcare app market is predicted to soar to USD $31 billion by 2034, bolstered by rising chronic disease incidences.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2024
Pure Global launches innovative MedTech resource centre
Risk & Compliance

Pure Global launches innovative MedTech resource centre

Pure Global has unveiled its innovative Resource Centre, a comprehensive platform designed to streamline market access for MedTech companies worldwide.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2024
Apple expands health features in Apple Watch & AirPods Pro 2
Wearables

Apple expands health features in Apple Watch & AirPods Pro 2

Apple introduces health features for the Apple Watch and AirPods Pro 2, targeting sleep apnoea and hearing issues, expanding its health-tech footprint.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2024
Fabric Cryptography raises $33m for VPU chip innovation
Blockchain

Fabric Cryptography raises $33m for VPU chip innovation

Fabric Cryptography raises USD $33 million in Series A funding co-led by Blockchain Capital and 1kx to develop Verifiable Processing Unit chips for cryptography.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2024
Exclusive: How SafeWatch is tackling mental wellness challenges
Health Technologies

Exclusive: How SafeWatch is tackling mental wellness challenges

Award-winning platform, SafeWatch, is addressing the mental wellness crisis by connecting users with friends and family, enhancing real-world support.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
StorMagic secures Palatine funding to drive expansion & innovation
Software-as-a-Service

StorMagic secures Palatine funding to drive expansion & innovation

StorMagic secures investment from Palatine Growth Credit Fund, aiming to boost growth with its new SvHCI product, offering a cost-effective alternative to VMware.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2024
SafeWatch wins award for mental health care innovation
Health Technologies

SafeWatch wins award for mental health care innovation

SafeWatch, lauded for its innovative mental health platform, wins the Consensus MedTech Award, transforming global mental wellness with advanced tech and community support.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Jul 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Medical Technologies (MedTech) stories

New Zealand AI research tool reaches 370,000 scientists globally
Artificial Intelligence

New Zealand AI research tool reaches 370,000 scientists globally

Litmaps, a New Zealand AI tool, has expanded its growth to 370,000 global users, preparing for a Series A to expand its academic reach.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Mon, 8th Jul 2024