APAC stories
Sales rose in Iberia and Asia-Pacific as Snom added more than 20 devices, while the UK and wider Europe stayed broadly stable.
Fewer than half of firms have the safeguards to track staff AI use, even as 77% reported a cyber incident in the past year.
Brands face falling traffic as AI summaries and zero-click searches push marketers to rethink visibility across search and discovery channels.
The hire sharpens Intuit's APAC push as it adapts QuickBooks and Mailchimp to local tax and compliance demands across the region.
Many Asia-Pacific firms are seeing AI efforts stalled by rigid systems, with failed modernisation programmes driving higher costs and risk.
Businesses risk losing nearly a fifth of email ROI as weak deliverability and patchy measurement blunt returns, according to new research.
Organisations face a growing gap in controls as AI agents and machine identities outpace perimeter defences and widen credential-based attack risk.
Universities facing tighter budgets are being pitched a cloud platform that links student, finance and workforce data across the campus.
Most firms say AI will fail to pay off unless CIOs fix fragmented processes and add real-time business context first.
Investors overseeing more than USD $350 billion in assets joined a Singapore event where founders faced tighter scrutiny over scale, revenues and execution.
Banks and public bodies in 21 countries face device-takeover fraud that can steal SMS codes, biometric data and funds.
The hire puts a veteran sales executive in charge as Zoom seeks deeper partner ties and wider customer uptake across Australia and New Zealand.
Users concerned about mental health data will get an encrypted, on-device alternative as the new service avoids storing reflections on Aurora Journal's servers.
The ranking spotlights growing buyer demand for proven AI savings as enterprises shift from pilots to production across core operations.
The hotel group expects the new system to unify guest data and privacy controls across 640 properties, with full rollout due in 2026.
Singapore climbed into the top eight as Asia Pacific took 10 of 25 spots in Kearney's latest FDI ranking, with investors favouring innovation.
Training compliance at Aurelia Metals jumped from 32% to 96% in a year, helping cut safety delays and lifting incident performance.
Platform-led buying is squeezing telcos, forcing providers to adapt to sovereignty rules and global licensing hurdles to keep growth on track.
Weak mobile systems are slowing frontline AI rollouts, with downtime, manual workarounds and connectivity gaps hitting Australian healthcare and logistics teams.
Retail media helped SharkNinja lift unit sales by 12 per cent at Noel Leeming, with Facebook ad spend returning more than USD $15 per dollar.
