About Melania
Melania Watson
Interview Editor
Melania Watson is our Interview Editor for the TechDay editorial team. Starting her journalism career with Newshub as a Digital Reporter and Producer, she has a keen interest in technology, communication, and current affairs. Melania takes pride in conducting professional and in-depth interviews, which assist her in producing exclusive content that resonates with TechDay’s audience.
Former TechDay team member.
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Norton launches Neo browser to boost AI-era online security
Thu, 4th Dec 2025
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data privacy
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ai
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cybersecurity
Norton has launched Neo, a free AI-native browser offering enhanced privacy and security against rising AI-driven online threats, now available worldwide.
Employers & staff divided over who should pay for AI training
Thu, 4th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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education, learning & training
A global survey reveals employers and staff clash over who should fund AI training, risking delays in digital transformation and workplace morale.
LogicMonitor acquires Catchpoint to boost AI-led IT monitoring
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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it automation
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ai
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network monitoring
LogicMonitor has acquired Catchpoint, merging AI and Internet performance data to enhance predictive IT monitoring across cloud and network layers.
Datadog launches Bits AI SRE to automate incident resolution
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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siem
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partner programmes
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physical security
Datadog launches Bits AI SRE, an AI-driven agent that automates incident response, cutting troubleshooting time and enhancing resolution speed for engineering teams.
Agentic AI, quantum risks & evolving threats to define 2026
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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quantum computing
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iam
KnowBe4 predicts agentic AI, quantum computing, and cybercrime evolution will reshape global cybersecurity and workforce practices in 2026.
New Relic & AWS launch AI observability tools for faster response
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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devops
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hyperscale
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cloud security
New Relic and AWS unveil AI observability tools to accelerate issue detection, enhance security, and improve business insights for cloud users.
Genetec launches Cloudrunner Mobile to boost field vehicle data
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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encryption
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data privacy
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law enforcement
Genetec launches Cloudrunner Mobile app, offering law enforcement real-time vehicle data and alerts to boost field investigation efficiency and safety.
Ericsson & Spiideo launch mobile video for remote sports venues
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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digital entertainment
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ericsson
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streaming
Ericsson, Spiideo, and Westbase.io launch a portable SmartCam with mobile streaming, enabling high-quality sports broadcasts from remote or temporary venues without fixed internet.
Akamai & Zuplo partner to enhance AccuWeather API delivery
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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edge computing
Akamai and Zuplo have teamed up to enhance AccuWeather's API delivery, speeding access and boosting reliability of weather data worldwide.
Macquarie Data Centres advances AUD $350m Sydney AI facility
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
Macquarie Data Centres has completed the structural phase of its AUD $350m IC3 Super West AI data centre in Sydney, opening in Q3 2026 with 47MW capacity.
Safe Software brings FME Remote Engines to Snowflake users
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Safe Software's FME Remote Engines is now on Snowflake Marketplace, enabling 30% faster data integration and transformation in Snowflake's cloud environment.
Brightcove unveils AI-driven upgrades to boost live video reach
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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digital entertainment
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video solutions
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brightcove
Brightcove launches seven AI-driven features, enhancing live video quality, translation in 50+ languages, and engagement for 150 trialling customers.
K-pop & gaming lead YouTube trends among Canadians in 2025
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nintendo switch
K-pop tracks and gaming content dominated YouTube trends in Canada for 2025, highlighting the country's diverse music and creator communities.
Gradium secures USD $70 million to launch AI voice platform
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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llms
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ai
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customer service
Paris-based Gradium raises USD $70 million to launch an AI voice platform offering expressive, low-latency, multilingual voice interactions for enterprises and developers.
Brightcove unveils AI translation, metadata & live video tools
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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martech
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ai
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brightcove
Brightcove launches AI-driven translation, metadata and live-stream tools to boost video localisation, captioning, and 4K streaming quality.
Stack Overflow unveils AI Assist, merging community & AI advice
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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genai
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llms
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ai
Stack Overflow launches AI Assist, blending community-verified answers with AI to enhance developer support and ensure accuracy in technical guidance.
Akamai acquires Fermyon to boost serverless edge computing
Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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edge computing
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ai
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software development
Akamai has acquired Fermyon to enhance its serverless edge computing, enabling faster, cost-efficient cloud-native app deployment closer to users.
Rubrik boosts Amazon Bedrock security with AI agent monitoring
Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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iam
Rubrik launches Agent Cloud for Amazon Bedrock, enhancing AI agent security with monitoring, policy enforcement, and error rollback features for enterprises.
Canadian firms shift focus from hours to AI for productivity gains
Thu, 27th Nov 2025
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
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automation
Canadian firms increasingly shift from tracking hours to adopting AI tools, aiming to boost productivity, employee satisfaction, and hybrid work success.
DHL Supply Chain boosts efficiency with AI agents from HappyRobot
Wed, 26th Nov 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hcm
DHL Supply Chain is enhancing global logistics efficiency by using HappyRobot's AI agents to automate routine communications and streamline operations.