iOS stories

New SparkCat Trojan targets AppStore & Google Play users
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Kaspersky has uncovered a new Trojan, SparkCat, that stealthily steals sensitive data from app users by scanning image galleries on AppStore and Google Play.

RCS messaging expands to iOS with Three & Virgin Media
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Three UK and Virgin Media O2 have teamed up with Sinch to launch RCS Business Messaging for iOS, enhancing customer interaction across devices.

Acer unveils Nitro controller for mobile gaming enthusiasts
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Acer has unveiled its Nitro Mobile Gaming Controller, a foldable device set to elevate mobile gaming, launching in Australia in 2025.

AppsFlyer report: hybrid monetisation reshapes app revenue
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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AppsFlyer’s 2024 report reveals a shift towards hybrid monetization in apps, essential for optimising revenue as user acquisition costs rise.

Apple launches new iOS & macOS updates with AI features
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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Apple has launched iOS 18.2 and macOS Sequoia 15.2 updates in Australia and New Zealand, introducing new features powered by Apple Intelligence.

Tyro launches embedded payments for seamless transactions
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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Tyro has launched an Australian-developed embedded payments solution, enabling seamless tap-to-pay transactions through various devices and POS systems.

ESET unveils enhanced home security to combat identity theft
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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ESET has introduced ESET HOME Security, an enhanced solution designed to combat identity theft and provide robust protection against cyber threats.

Kudosity launches RCS beta testing in the Asia Pacific
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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Kudosity has launched beta testing for Rich Communication Services in the Asia Pacific, inviting businesses to enhance customer engagement through innovative messaging.

Apple's support boosts RCS adoption among global brands
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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A recent study by Sinch reveals over 70% of brands view Rich Communication Services as a key channel for customer communication in five years.

New Relic named a Leader in Gartner 2024 Magic Quadrant
Mon, 28th Oct 2024
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New Relic has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Monitoring, praised for its visionary integrations and customer satisfaction.

Trend Micro launches app to combat online scams in Australia
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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Trend Micro has launched the Trend Micro Check app in Australia, using AI to help consumers fight online scams and deepfake threats effectively.

Exclusive: How mobile game Kinder World is fostering mental wellbeing
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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Mobile game Kinder World, born out of the pandemic, fosters mental wellbeing by merging virtual houseplant care with therapeutic activities.

Life360 launches new & improved Tile Bluetooth trackers
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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Life360 has launched a new range of Tile Bluetooth trackers with advanced features to enhance family safety and item tracking, starting at GBP £24.99.

Elastic launches new OpenTelemetry distributions for monitoring
Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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Elastic unveils EDOT, new OpenTelemetry components enhancing infrastructure and application monitoring, promising deeper insights and enterprise support.

Vertel completes major network upgrade for Icon Water in ACT
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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Vertel completes major upgrade for Icon Water's network, debuting Airbus Agnet MCx in Australia for secure, 99.99% available communications.

Kaspersky outlines major cybersecurity challenges for 2024
Tue, 20th Aug 2024
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Kaspersky’s 2024 forecast warns of heightened cyber dangers: AI-driven attacks, ransomware-as-a-service, and iOS vulnerabilities through Operation Triangulation.

Norton unveils new VPN plans to enhance security & privacy
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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Norton has launched three new VPN plans aimed at enhancing security and privacy for individuals, couples, and families, addressing modern cyber threats.

Appdome enhances geo-fraud detection to boost mobile app security
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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Appdome unveils enhanced Geo-Fraud Detection features, including Geo-Location Fencing, to boost mobile app security and compliance against location spoofing and VPN threats.

University of Sydney adopts mobile credentials for campus access
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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The University of Sydney teams up with Gallagher Security and Transact Campus to launch a mobile credential system.

GRIDSERVE launches app to enhance EV charging experience
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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GRIDSERVE has launched its first mobile app for EV motorists, developed with Dootrix on Microsoft Azure, aiming to enhance the EV charging experience and boost net zero transport.