About Melania
Melania Watson
Interview Editor
Melania Watson is our Interview Editor for the TechDay editorial team. Starting her journalism career with Newshub as a Digital Reporter and Producer, she has a keen interest in technology, communication, and current affairs. Melania takes pride in conducting professional and in-depth interviews, which assist her in producing exclusive content that resonates with TechDay’s audience.
Stories by Melania - Page 25
Extreme Networks named Leader in IDC MarketScape 2025 WLAN report
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Extreme Networks has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape 2025 report for its AI-powered WLAN solutions and expertise in high-density deployments.
BeyondTrust named Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for PAM
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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hybrid cloud
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pam
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iam
BeyondTrust ranked Leader for seventh year in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management, topping Ability to Execute criteria globally.
Ripple acquires GTreasury for USD $1 billion to boost treasury services
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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risk & compliance
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digital economy
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forex
Ripple has acquired GTreasury for USD $1 billion, enhancing its corporate treasury services and expanding digital asset use in global payments.
CyberArk named Gartner PAM Leader for seventh year running
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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pam
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
CyberArk has been named a Leader for the seventh year in a row in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management, highlighting its future-ready solutions.
Gallagher Security partners with ISTC to boost LATAM presence
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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physical security
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risk & compliance
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security industry
Gallagher Security teams up with ISTC to expand its reach and offer tailored security solutions across Latin America and the Caribbean.
AMD unveils Helios rack built for Meta’s AI data centre vision
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
AMD unveils Helios, a rack-scale AI platform built to Meta's new Open Rack Wide standard, designed for high-performance AI and HPC data centres.
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Vera Blue relies on Sennheiser setup for powerful live shows
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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digital entertainment
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sennheiser
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music production
Vera Blue relies on Sennheiser’s Digital 6000 system and MM 445 microphone to deliver clear, warm, and powerful vocals during her live shows.
WatchGuard named leader in GigaOm’s 2025 EDR Radar Report
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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network security
WatchGuard is named a Leader and Outperformer in GigaOm’s 2025 EDR Radar Report for its innovative, AI-driven endpoint security solutions.
LevelBlue acquires Cybereason to expand cybersecurity services
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
LevelBlue has agreed to acquire Cybereason, enhancing its cybersecurity services with expanded detection, response, and global reach.
Adobe unveils LLM Optimizer to boost AI brand visibility
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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martech
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erp
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genai
Adobe launches LLM Optimizer to help businesses boost brand visibility and track AI-driven traffic across chat services and browsers.
Advent Partners backs efex’s regional expansion & growth plans
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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uc
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cybersecurity
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it services
Advent Partners has acquired a majority stake in efex, backing its regional expansion and growth plans across Australia and New Zealand's managed IT services markets.
Oura raises USD $900 million to drive innovation & global growth
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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wearables
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physical security
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ai
Oura secures over USD $900 million in funding, valuing it at USD $11 billion, to accelerate AI, expand globally, and enhance health tech innovation.
Whoosh! launches tech hygiene range in Australia for safer screens
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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apple store
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tablets
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smartphones
WHOOSH! Tech Hygiene has launched its non-toxic, screen-cleaning products in Australia to tackle bacteria on frequently used digital devices safely.
Oracle Database@Azure expands global reach, drives AI adoption
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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gaming
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Oracle Database@Azure now spans 28 regions, enabling global firms like Activision Blizzard to accelerate cloud migration and AI-driven insights seamlessly.
Oracle unveils Autonomous AI Lakehouse for seamless open data
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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saas
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data analytics
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hyperscale
Oracle launches Autonomous AI Lakehouse, enabling secure, open data access and AI analytics across multicloud environments including AWS, Azure, and Oracle Cloud.
Ingram Micro brings NVIDIA AI solutions to Australia & New Zealand
Tue, 14th Oct 2025
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
Ingram Micro will supply NVIDIA’s AI and accelerated computing solutions to partners in Australia and New Zealand, boosting local AI infrastructure and innovation.
Exclusive: Givealittle CEO urges Kiwis to give more easily
Tue, 14th Oct 2025
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fintech
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payment technologies
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givealittle
Givealittle uses advanced technology to streamline donations, boosting NZD $325 million given locally and reshaping New Zealand’s culture of generosity.
PayPal launches PayPal Open for unified business payments in Australia
Tue, 14th Oct 2025
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data protection
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crypto
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payment technologies
PayPal launches PayPal Open in Australia, a unified platform offering global payments, lending, and insights for businesses of all sizes.
DroneShield launches RfPatrol plugin to enhance TAK drone alerts
Tue, 14th Oct 2025
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data sharing
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uav
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critical infrastructure
DroneShield's new RfPatrol plugin integrates real-time drone detection into the TAK ecosystem, enhancing situational awareness for over 250,000 global users.
Dayforce unveils AI-driven workforce planning with Agentnoon merge
Tue, 14th Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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hcm
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ai
Dayforce launches Strategic Workforce Planning tool, integrating Agentnoon platform to enhance AI-driven workforce planning and streamline business decisions.