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XYZ Reality appoints Anthony Canipa as Vice President of Customer Success
DevOps

XYZ Reality appoints Anthony Canipa as Vice President of Customer Success

XYZ Reality has named Anthony Canipa as Vice President of Customer Success, tapping his decade of data centre expertise to enhance client partnerships and project delivery.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Tue, 4th Nov 2025
Latos approved for GBP £100m AI edge data centre in Stockton-on-Tees
Robotics

Latos approved for GBP £100m AI edge data centre in Stockton-on-Tees

Latos wins approval to build a GBP £100m AI-focused data centre in Stockton-on-Tees, aiming to revolutionise real-time AI with neural edge computing by 2027.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Sep 2025

Global Stories

Augmented Reality (AR) stories

RealWear launches Arc 3 headset & Ari OS for safer frontline work
Robotics

RealWear launches Arc 3 headset & Ari OS for safer frontline work

RealWear unveils the Arc 3 headset and Ari OS, offering hands-free, voice-controlled tech to boost safety and efficiency for frontline workers.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Wed, 29th Oct 2025
Extreme Wi-Fi 7 sees rising global adoption in key sectors
Firewalls

Extreme Wi-Fi 7 sees rising global adoption in key sectors

Extreme Networks reports growing global adoption of its Wi-Fi 7 solutions across education, healthcare, sports, and entertainment sectors, boosting connectivity and security.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Oct 2025
Holiday sales success: essential insights for app marketers
Customer Experience

Holiday sales success: essential insights for app marketers

App marketers must start early, leverage AI, and optimise omnichannel strategies to capitalise on the 2025 holiday shopping surge amid evolving market challenges.

By Tiahn Wetzler • 4 min read • Sat, 11th Oct 2025
Airbus partners with Ericsson to accelerate 5G rollout at factories
Unified Communications

Airbus partners with Ericsson to accelerate 5G rollout at factories

Airbus and Ericsson have launched private 5G networks at Airbus plants in Hamburg and Toulouse, boosting automation and efficiency in aerospace manufacturing.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Oct 2025
Airbus deploys private 5G networks to boost digital factories
Digital Transformation

Airbus deploys private 5G networks to boost digital factories

Airbus is enhancing its factories with private 5G networks by Ericsson, boosting automation, asset tracking and efficiency across global production sites.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Tue, 7th Oct 2025
Future made in Australia: Reimagining manufacturing as a catalyst for national prosperity
Robotics

Future made in Australia: Reimagining manufacturing as a catalyst for national prosperity

Australia's manufacturing sector, employing 930,000 people and worth AUD $137bn, is evolving to drive innovation, resilience and national prosperity.

By Paul Whiffin • 5 min read • Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
Oakley unveils Meta Vanguard AI glasses for elite athletes
Wearables

Oakley unveils Meta Vanguard AI glasses for elite athletes

Oakley and Meta have launched Meta Vanguard AI glasses, offering athletes performance insights, a POV camera, and fitness app integration for high-intensity sports.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 26th Sep 2025

Stories from Other Regions

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AutoTrader's Storefront grows OEM adoption in first year
Cartech

AutoTrader's Storefront grows OEM adoption in first year

AutoTrader's Storefront celebrates one year, transforming online car buying in Canada with immersive 3D and AR tools driving strong user engagement and sales.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2025
Hong Leong Finance opens innovative new branch in Punggol
Customer Experience

Hong Leong Finance opens innovative new branch in Punggol

Hong Leong Finance has launched a tech-forward branch in Punggol Coast Mall, enhancing service for the area's growing 190,000-strong community.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Thu, 13th Nov 2025
Queensland tech workforce set to double, adding 200,000 jobs by 2035
Data Analytics

Queensland tech workforce set to double, adding 200,000 jobs by 2035

Queensland's tech workforce is set to double by 2035, adding 200,000 jobs and boosting its AUD $15 billion contribution to the economy.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 13th Nov 2025
Cody Simpson named ambassador for Zeekr 7X all-electric SUV
Cartech

Cody Simpson named ambassador for Zeekr 7X all-electric SUV

Australian singer and environmental advocate Cody Simpson has been named ambassador for the Zeekr 7X all-electric luxury SUV in Australia.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Nov 2025
Apple upgrades Vision Pro with M5 chip, new band & visionOS 26
Gaming

Apple upgrades Vision Pro with M5 chip, new band & visionOS 26

Apple launches an upgraded Vision Pro with M5 chip, new Dual Knit Band and visionOS 26, enhancing power, comfort and immersive spatial experiences.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Thu, 16th Oct 2025
NSW tech sector to add 562,000 jobs, reach AUD $54bn by 2035
Data Analytics

NSW tech sector to add 562,000 jobs, reach AUD $54bn by 2035

NSW's tech sector aims to add over 562,000 jobs by 2035, boosting its economic contribution to AUD $54bn, driven by growth in AI, fintech and cybersecurity.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
Young Australians awarded for innovative STEM & AI solutions
Artificial Intelligence

Young Australians awarded for innovative STEM & AI solutions

Young Australians have won Samsung's Solve for Tomorrow 2025, using STEM and AI to create solutions enhancing Auslan education and sports participation.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Thu, 25th Sep 2025
South Australia's tech workforce to double, adding AUD $5 billion
Data Analytics

South Australia's tech workforce to double, adding AUD $5 billion

South Australia's tech workforce is set to nearly double by 2035, boosting the economy by AUD $5 billion and creating 49,000 new skilled jobs.

By Melvin Hipolito • 5 min read • Wed, 24th Sep 2025