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Sofiah Nichole Salivio
News Editor
Sofiah Nichole has balanced a dual passion for technical precision and the written word since 2017. Before diving into the world of Civil Engineering, she spent years navigating school press conferences and contributing to university publications, honing her skills as a versatile staff writer. Outside of her engineering labs, you can find her advocating for student voices and looking for the next great story to tell. She believes that whether you are building a bridge or a news report, the foundation must be rock solid.

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TCL leads Winter Olympics sponsor engagement in UK

Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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partner programmes
TCL tops Winter Olympics sponsor surge in UK, driving a 30% jump in open-internet engagement, ahead of Deloitte and Omega.
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AI in cloud ERP to speed finance close by 30% by 2028

Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
AI-enabled cloud ERP could cut finance close times by 30% by 2028, as Gartner tips modular, automated systems to reshape CFO agendas.
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CISOs cautious as agentic AI adoption in security lags

Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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data protection
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manufacturing
CISOs slow-roll agentic AI in defence, even as they brace for more advanced, AI-boosted attacks and rising personal liability risks.
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Hyland expands AI agents to boost enterprise workflows

Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Hyland expands AI agents and content tools to accelerate workflow automation, tackle unstructured data and unify access across repositories.
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General Magic raises USD $7.2m to speed insurance AI

Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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cx
General Magic secures USD $7.2m to grow SMS-based AI agents that cut insurance quote times to minutes and slash inbound calls by 30%.
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Aviva names Chris Cochrane as next group CIO for 2026

Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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Aviva has named Chris Cochrane as its next group Chief Information Officer, with his appointment due to take effect in summer 2026.
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Marketers lag on AI tools amid data & trust concerns

Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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data protection
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martech
Marketers are hesitant to embrace AI as data quality, security fears and skills gaps fuel a widening confidence and adoption divide.
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AI-fuelled cyber attacks hit in minutes, warns CrowdStrike

Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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saas
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ransomware
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cloud security
AI is fuelling a surge in cyber attacks, with CrowdStrike warning criminals now move from breach to lateral movement in under 30 minutes.
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ExpressVPN launches VR app & hybrid browser extension

Sat, 21st Feb 2026
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data protection
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vpns
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cybersecurity
ExpressVPN debuts a Meta Quest VR app and hybrid browser extension, offering switchable browser-only or full-device VPN protection.
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Super Bowl study shows ad views don't equal recall

Sat, 21st Feb 2026
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volkswagen
Super Bowl study finds top-watched ads often fail to boost brand recall, warning marketers against over-relying on completion rates.
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SAP rebrands Emarsys as Engagement Cloud for AI CX

Sat, 21st Feb 2026
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cx
SAP renames Emarsys as Engagement Cloud, adding an enterprise edition to unify governed, AI-driven customer interactions across systems.
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Fashion & electronics lead global eCommerce price swings

Sat, 21st Feb 2026
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e-commerce
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amazon
Fashion and electronics see the sharpest online price swings, as Decodo data shows retailers repricing items every few hours worldwide.
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Quantum Security 25 honours leaders in post-quantum era

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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data protection
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devops
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digital transformation
DigiCert and Techstrong unveil the first Quantum Security 25, honouring global leaders steering real-world post-quantum security plans.
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Kong & Solace unite control plane for AI connectivity

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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erp
Kong adds Solace to its premium partner programme, unifying control of APIs, event streams and AI calls for centralised governance.
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Tanium unifies Canada sales & names Adam Ostopowich

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
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socs
Tanium unifies its Canadian sales under a single national structure and appoints Adam Ostopowich as Canada Country Manager to drive growth.
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Taara unveils Lightbridge Pro for carrier-grade links

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Taara has launched Lightbridge Pro, a 20 Gbps wireless optical system promising carrier-grade uptime via automatic, hitless backup switching.
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Google funds online safety programs for Canadian youth

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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ai
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google
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youtube
Google.org is investing over CAD $1.4 million in Kids Help Phone and Boys & Girls Clubs of Canada to bolster youth online safety programs.
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Google unveils Scenario Planner for Meridian MMM use

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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data science
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partner programmes
Google has launched Scenario Planner for its open-source Meridian MMM, giving marketers a no-code way to test budget scenarios and ROI.
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Vehere strengthens North America sales with senior hires

Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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smart cities
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digital transformation
Vehere boosts North America cyber sales push with senior hires Glen Hlavsa and Ali Abughannam to target enterprise NDR demand.
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Innovid adds Reddit ads to unified social workflow

Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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partner programmes
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rpa
Innovid adds full Reddit ad management to its Social Ads Manager, letting marketers run Reddit alongside other major social platforms.