About Jed
Jed Nykolle Harme
Editor
With over six years of experience in the journalism industry, Jed Nykolle is a freelance writer, community journalist, and editor specializing in fintech, technology, science, and news, with a soft spot for travel and feature SEO stories. When she’s not chasing deadlines, she’s probably writing poems, getting lost in beaches, or hiking mountains in search of the perfect sunset.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.
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UK estate sector turns to digital tools as ID fraud surges
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Identity fraud in the UK real estate sector is rising sharply, prompting 65% of professionals to adopt digital tools for detection and prevention.
Checkatrade unveils digital tools, shop in summer update
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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google
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mobile apps
Checkatrade launches new digital tools and a shopping feature this summer, enhancing home improvement services for UK consumers and tradespeople.
YouTube drives trust, eCommerce growth in Southeast Asia
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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martech
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commerce systems
YouTube reaches 290 million in Southeast Asia, driving trust in creators and quadrupling video commerce’s share of regional eCommerce GMV to 20%.
Australians set to spend AUD $10.5 billion in EOFY sales
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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payment technologies
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paypal
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online courses
Seventy-one per cent of Australians plan to shop in EOFY sales, with spending expected to hit AUD $10.5 billion amid rising cost-of-living pressures.
Belkin launches accessories for Nintendo Switch 2 in Australia
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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clean technologies
Belkin has launched a range of gaming accessories for the Nintendo Switch 2, including charging cases and screen protectors, now available across Australia.
Thermomix TM7 debuts in Australia & NZ with new features
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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voice control
Vorwerk has launched the Thermomix TM7 in Australia and New Zealand, featuring a larger touchscreen, Open Cooking mode, and sustainability upgrades.
Dynatrace unveils agentic AI to boost enterprise automation
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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genai
Dynatrace launches agentic AI in its platform to help enterprises predict system issues, enhance security, and automate operations with greater autonomy.
AI adoption gap puts UK businesses at risk in procurement race
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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ai
Only 32% of UK firms use AI in procurement, risking competitive disadvantage as early adopters gain efficiency and resilience in supply chain management.
UK government faces backlog of invoices totalling GBP £2M
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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accounts payable
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uk government
UK government departments face a backlog of unpaid invoices totalling nearly GBP £2 million, with some outstanding for up to 18 years, new data reveals.
Short-term focus slows digital transformation for UK firms
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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software development
One in five UK firms hamper digital transformation by prioritising short-term gains, delaying tech investments, and feeling pressure for quick ROI, says Crosstide.
European finance teams boost automation to tackle compliance
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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crypto
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fintech
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api
Eighty-one per cent of European finance teams have increased automation to tackle regulatory pressures, boosting compliance and enabling strategic business roles.
AI & edge technologies top Hannover Messe 2025 trends
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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edge computing
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iot
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iiot
AI and edge technologies lead Hannover Messe 2025 trends, driving industrial automation with advances in generative AI, DataOps, and private 5G networks.
Mary Yang appointed Chief Marketing Officer at SquareX
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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dlp
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genai
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ai
Mary Yang, with 20+ years in tech marketing, has been named Chief Marketing Officer at SquareX to drive growth in its browser security solutions globally.
Huma launches AI tool to automate clinical note-taking
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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genai
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ai
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healthtech
Huma has launched Hi Scribe, an AI tool automating clinical note-taking and billing, now used in 870 practices serving 10 million patients globally.
UK credit card debt up as spending slows, missed payments rise
Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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data analytics
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credit risk
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predictive analytics
UK credit card debt rises as spending drops 6.8%, with average balances hitting GBP £1,845 and missed payments surging 23% in March 2025.
PPDS appoints Marco van der Knaap as Global Product Manager
Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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digital signage
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digital transformation
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cx
PPDS has appointed Marco van der Knaap as Global Product Manager for Philips LED displays to boost growth and lead global direct view LED sales.
Study reveals data anxiety remains high despite rising skills
Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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ai
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education, learning & training
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data literacy
Despite rising data skills, 78% of UK professionals still face data anxiety, with 27% avoiding data tasks, reveals a global study of over 2,400 workers.
Core tech skills still key for Australian jobs in 2025
Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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ai
Traditional tech skills like SQL, Python and cloud platforms remain crucial for Australian digital jobs in 2025, despite growing interest in AI, says new research.
Edwin named Digital Learning Platform of the Year for 2025
Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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e-learning
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edtech
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stem
Nelson’s Edwin has been named Digital Learning Platform of the Year 2025 by EdTech Breakthrough for its innovative curriculum tools and classroom support.
Google Canada pledges CAD $13M for national AI training drive
Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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genai
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ai
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online courses
Google Canada has launched a CAD $13 million AI Opportunity Fund to train over two million Canadians in AI skills, boosting workforce readiness nationwide.