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Webflow launches Source platform for marketing teams
The limited preview aims to help marketers use AI on live sites without adopting developer workflows, while keeping brand controls in place.

AWS adds Claude Fable 5.1 to Bedrock & AWS platform
Customers using advanced AI on AWS will face tighter data rules, as Claude Fable 5.1 comes with 30-day retention and safety review.

Abnormal AI launches cloud security for rogue agents
The new product aims to spot and contain malicious AI-agent activity in clouds as firms brace for faster, harder-to-detect attacks.

Euromonitor launches Passport agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot
Users can now query Euromonitor's market data inside Microsoft 365 Copilot, with every answer citing sources to reduce AI errors and risk.

TCS to overhaul METRO's IT landscape across regions
The wholesaler aims to cut duplication and complexity as it shifts to a more centralised system across Europe and Asia.

Keychron Q1 HE Keyboard Review
Equipped with magnetic switches and highly configurable, the Keychron Q1 HE is top of the list for anyone looking for a durable keyboard.

Foldable iPhones, touch-screen MacBooks: What to expect from Apple’s big launch
After new Apple chief executive John Ternus took the reins this month, the tech giant is about to start the biggest run of device releases in its history.

NETSCOUT expands data platform to boost enterprise AI
Enterprises could cut AI costs and speed incident resolution as NETSCOUT adds packet-derived evidence to existing observability tools.

Gallagher spotlights visitor management at Sydney expo
Australia's security buyers are turning to tools that link visitor processing with access control, and Gallagher drew strong interest in Sydney.

Flamingo raises USD $4.5 million for AI IT platform
The fresh capital will help Flamingo turn beta users into paying customers as it takes on the high staffing costs of managed IT services.

5-year VPN, 10 devices, $35 deal
TL;DR: AdGuard VPN is a no-logs VPN with 70+ server locations and support for up to 10 devices, now on sale for $34.97 (MSRP $359.40). VPN subscriptions are everywhere, but most of them either log your activity, throttle your speeds, or limit how many devices you can connect. AdGuard VPN skips all three...

Scammers demand ransoms from Instagram users over fake copyright claims
Users say they are losing money or risk having their accounts suspended because Meta struggles to identify scammers.

Fujitsu unveils tin-vacancy diamond quantum prototype
The prototype could boost qubit stability and help Fujitsu scale quantum systems beyond small experiments, the company said.

Appian names Asia Pacific award winners in Australia
The awards highlight how insurers, agencies and police are using process software to cut delays, clear backlogs and save staff time.

AI data centres make grid access key to power deals
Grid congestion is adding risk and a scarcity premium to data centre deals as AI demand drives electricity needs sharply higher.

‘No one is prepared’: ChatGPT maker’s top scientist sends an AI warning
OpenAI’s top scientist says it is a time for “extreme caution” as artificial intelligence becomes increasingly difficult for humans to understand and control.

Weaponizing trust: How AI and social engineering bypass personal security boundaries
Scammers are draining older adults' savings through romance, friendship and fake AI trading pitches on social media before withdrawals are blocked.

Papua New Guinea signs K26m deal with TechnologyOne
The three-year extension will broaden digital oversight of spending and revenue as the government pushes to tighten control of public funds nationwide.

Rockwell hosts OT cybersecurity roundtable in Hamilton
Industrial operators face mounting cyber risks as the roundtable will focus on keeping critical services running while tightening OT defences.