About Mark
Mark Tarre
News Chief
Mark Tarre is an editor and journalist with experience across newsroom, public relations, and digital publishing. He has worked across different organisations on editorial and content-led projects. He holds a journalism degree.
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OpenAI launches safety bug bounty for AI abuse risks
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physical security
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ai security
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risk & compliance
OpenAI opens public Safety Bug Bounty to find agentic prompt injection, data exfiltration and other AI misuse risks.
Smart glasses drive 44% growth in global XR shipments
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gaming
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wearables
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physical security
AI-first smart glasses propel a 44.4% surge in global XR shipments, as Meta keeps the lead while headset demand slides and Viture grows fast.
Global handheld smart camera shipments jump 83% in 2025
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drones
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pc market
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dji
IDC says global handheld smart camera shipments surged 83% to 16.65 million in 2025, with DJI and Insta360 leading the boom.
Asia-Pacific PC shipments seen falling 13.7% in 2026
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semiconductors
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hyperscale
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dc
Asia-Pacific PC shipments are expected to reverse sharply in 2026 as memory shortages and higher prices squeeze supply after a strong 2025 rebound.
Google expands Lyria 3 Pro music tool across products
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physical security
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digital entertainment
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rpa
Google rolls out Lyria 3 Pro to Vertex AI, Gemini and Workspace tools, giving users up to three-minute AI music tracks with finer song structure control.
Dreame teams up with Sydney Swans in Australia push
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smart home
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partner programmes
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afl
Dreame deepens its Australian push with Sydney Swans deal as the consumer tech brand seeks wider reach beyond home cleaning products.
HPE boosts AI security across networking & recovery
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virtualisation
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firewalls
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data protection
HPE rolls out AI governance, recovery and post-quantum updates across networking and storage to strengthen cyber resilience in distributed operations.
Cover Genius names chief revenue officer & marketing head
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cx
Cover Genius expands leadership team with Jennifer Aubert Parker as Chief Revenue Officer and Nidhi Daga as Global Senior Vice President, Marketing.
CRKD launches compact ATOM+ controller with thumbsticks
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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mobile gaming
CRKD unveils ATOM+ controller with TMR thumbsticks, multi-device support and drift-resistant controls for Switch 2, PC and mobile.
Asia Pacific technology spend to rise 9.3% in 2026
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Forrester says Asia Pacific tech spending will climb to USD $874 billion in 2026, but inflation, tariffs and geopolitical risks will blunt gains.
OpenAI names Mani Asia-Pacific Chief for expansion
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data protection
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
OpenAI recruits former Google and Disney executive Kiran Mani to lead Asia-Pacific push from Singapore amid faster AI adoption and tougher regulation.
Phishing surge targets Gulf after Iran-Israel tensions
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
Bitdefender reports a 130% jump in phishing and malware activity across Gulf markets, with fake invoices and banking lures driving attacks.
CRKD unveils ULT PRO controller for competitive players
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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bluetooth
CRKD launches ULT PRO wireless controller with TMR thumbsticks, remappable inputs and multi-platform support for serious gamers.
APAC cybercrime rises 12% as synthetic fraud surges
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gaming
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biometrics
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cx
APAC cybercrime climbs as synthetic identity fraud accelerates, with desktop-browser attacks, login pressure and bot activity fuelling losses.
Hyperkin & ModRetro unveil M64 Captain controllers
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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retro gaming
Hyperkin and ModRetro are launching colour-matched Captain Premium controllers for the forthcoming M64, with four finishes and a 3-metre cable.
Auror named LPRC's most engaged partner on retail crime
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data analytics
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
Auror recognised by Loss Prevention Research Council for engaging retailers and police on organised retail crime in the US.
FedEx opens first on-site solar hub at Shanghai airport
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data analytics
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iot
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cartech
FedEx expands Asia-Pacific green push with Shanghai airport solar hub, as it cuts emissions, boosts electric vehicles and deploys digital tools.
Hapana rebuilds fitness platform after USD $7.25 million
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Hapana unveils rebuilt fitness software platform after USD $7.25 million Microequities-led round, targeting multi-site operators with AI tools.
Harvey raises USD $200 million in AI legal funding
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digital transformation
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rpa
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risk & compliance
Harvey wins USD $200 million as investors back its plan to turn legal AI from chat tools into workflow-running agents.
AWEX strengthens governance as traceability push grows
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crm
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agricultural technology
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digital transformation
Australian Wool Exchange tightens project controls as independent reviews back its sustainability and WoolClip traceability investments.