About Shannon
Shannon Williams
Journalist
Shannon is a freelance editor and writer. As a professional content creator over the last ten years, Shannon has worked across many industries including tech, business and travel, in a variety of mediums including media, publishing, communications and social media. She has a knack for finding the right voice for her audience and relishes the opportunity to tell stories.
Stories by Shannon - Page 47
UK marketers lead in AI adoption while retaining creative control
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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martech
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cdp
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genai
UK marketers lead global AI adoption at 84%, saving time and boosting creativity while retaining human control over outputs, says HubSpot report.
DigiDirect Group acquires Mwave to expand gaming portfolio
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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gaming
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robots
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digital entertainment
The digiDirect Group has acquired online gaming retailer Mwave, expanding its portfolio and promising continuity for staff and customers amid post-pandemic challenges.
BGF invests to boost PMC’s global tech & commerce ambitions
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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martech
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commerce systems
BGF invests in UK-based PMC to accelerate global expansion and enhance its digital engineering and managed services across retail and commerce sectors.
WayScape launches integrated AI real estate platform in Australia
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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crm
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digital transformation
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ai
WayScape has launched Australia's first AI-powered real estate platform, uniting agents and tools to cut admin by 80% and boost lead conversion.
Multiverse Computing raises £159 million to expand AI compression
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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edge computing
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llms
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ai
Multiverse Computing raised GBP £159 million to expand CompactifAI, cutting AI model size by 95% with no performance loss, aiding greener, cost-effective AI deployment.
Maybank leads RM2.5 billion green data centre financing in Johor
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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clean technologies
Maybank leads RM2.5 billion Islamic financing for DayOne's green data centres in Johor, part of a RM15 billion dual-currency deal supporting sustainable digital infrastructure.
Pitacs selects Orderwise Cloud to boost digital transformation
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Pitacs has chosen Forterro's Orderwise Cloud to unify its systems, boosting automation and ecommerce growth for its heating and electrical products business.
THG Fulfil boosts Manchester site with 430 new sorting robots
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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robots
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cx
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martech
THG Fulfil will install 430 Libiao T-sorting robots at its Manchester warehouse in September 2025, boosting capacity by 75% to process one million units daily.
Yahoo DSP expands Media Tonic partnership to support Victoria
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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martech
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marketing
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digital media
Yahoo DSP has expanded its partnership with Media Tonic to support independent media agencies in Victoria, enhancing digital media services and sales coverage.
Voitec appointed to distribute Heedify Teams console in ANZ
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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cx
Voitec is now the official distributor of Heedify’s Microsoft Teams attendant console in Australia and New Zealand, enhancing frontline communication efficiency.
Automotive cybersecurity grows as smart vehicles face new threats
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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data privacy
As vehicles become smarter and more connected, the automotive cybersecurity market grows rapidly to combat rising threats and protect road safety.
Amazon Business launches in Australia to help cut SMB costs
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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supply chain
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b2b
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procurement
Amazon Business has launched in Australia, offering SMBs business-only pricing and discounts to help reduce rising operating costs amid tough economic conditions.
Fivetran awarded Databricks 2025 data integration partner of year
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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saas
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data analytics
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ai
Fivetran has been named Databricks' 2025 Data Integration Partner of the Year, reflecting a 40% rise in joint customers using their combined data solutions.
Webull UK & Upvest enable GBP £1 trading in local stocks & ETFs
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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fintech
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fca
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nasdaq
Webull UK partners with Upvest to offer UK stocks and ETFs trading from GBP £1 via fractional shares, expanding local market access for investors.
UK firms face cyber risks as Windows 10 support nears end
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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storage
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uc
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data protection
UK firms risk cyberattacks and costly compliance issues as Windows 10 support ends in October 2025, urging upgrades to Windows 11 with advanced security features.
DAS launches climate dataset for rural property risk in Australia
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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agricultural technology
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risk & compliance
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clean technologies
DAS launches a new climate dataset to help insurers, banks and property firms manage long-term climate risks affecting rural Australia.
Contrast Northstar brings real-time AI to application security
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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semiconductors
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devops
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siem
Contrast Security launches Northstar, a real-time AI-driven platform unifying application security for faster threat detection and automated remediation.
Payment Assist unveils new lending division for UK auto sector
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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fintech
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bnpl
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smb
Payment Assist has launched a lending division offering loans and finance solutions to UK garages and dealerships, aiming to support growth and cashflow.
Audra Security launches in UK with focus on homes & small firms
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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smart home
Audra Security launches in the UK, offering easy-to-use internet security products for homes and small businesses without requiring IT expertise.
Umbrellar wins Pax8 MVP award for APAC cloud infrastructure
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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saas
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digital transformation
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ai
Umbrellar Technology Group won the 2025 Pax8 MVP Infrastructure Award for APAC, recognising its leadership in cloud and AI solutions across New Zealand and the region.