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Publicis to buy LiveRamp for $US2.2bn as AI race shifts to data pipes

Publicis says its $US2.167 billion LiveRamp deal is about building smarter AI agents, underscoring how enterprise competition is moving to identity, consent and data-sharing infrastructure.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

How to use React Developer Tools in 2026

A practical guide to installing React Developer Tools, inspecting props and state, and profiling slow React behaviour in a Chrome-based workflow.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

TechnologyOne earnings 2026: ARR rises 17%, profit up 9%

TechnologyOne earnings 2026 showed annual recurring revenue rising 17 per cent and profit before tax gaining 9 per cent as the ASX software group held guidance.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

How to use Chrome DevTools in 2026

A practical Chrome DevTools guide for 2026, covering the panels and workflows developers actually use to inspect, debug and optimise modern web apps.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

AI coding assistants shift work to technical debt clean-up

AI coding assistants are speeding up output, but Lightrun says 43 per cent of machine-written changes still need production debugging and clean-up.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

Equinix extends Fabric Geo Zones to Australia

Equinix has brought Fabric Geo Zones to Australia, giving enterprises a network-level way to keep multicloud traffic inside approved jurisdictions.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

Kioxia Dell 9.8PB flash server targets AI data centres

Kioxia Dell 9.8PB flash server pairs 40 245.76TB SSDs in a 2U PowerEdge design aimed at AI and dense enterprise storage workloads.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

How to use Safari Developer Tools on a Mac in 2026

Safari still hides its web developer features behind a settings toggle. This guide shows Mac users how to enable the Develop menu, open Web Inspector and test pages on Apple devices.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

ASML backs Tata Electronics on $US11bn India chip fab

ASML will supply lithography tools, training and ramp support for Tata Electronics' planned Dholera fab, deepening India's bid to build domestic chipmaking capacity.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

Samsung strike threat exposes fault lines in the AI chip boom

Samsung's planned 18-day strike shows how AI-era chip profits are widening pay divisions inside one of the suppliers underpinning enterprise AI infrastructure.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

NTT DATA flags privacy, sovereignty as top enterprise AI barriers

NTT DATA says privacy, sovereignty and cross-border data rules are slowing enterprise AI deployments, with APAC respondents showing similar pressure.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

Jassy at Five Years: Inside Amazon's $200 Billion AI Overhaul

Five years into Andy Jassy's tenure as Amazon CEO, a leaner, more disciplined company has placed a $200 billion bet on AI infrastructure — a shift with direct implications for the Australian enterprises that run on AWS.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

Fin operator: AI-agent oversight is now a standalone product

Fin operator gives enterprises AI oversight tools as contact-centre vendors package governance, debugging and approvals as product features.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

Kioxia Rides AI NAND Boom to Record ¥870.4B Profit, Plans US Listing

Kioxia Holdings Corp. reported record full-year operating profit of ¥870.4 billion and confirmed plans to list American depositary shares on a US exchange, as AI-driven demand for NAND flash storage propelled the Japanese memory maker to its strongest performance since being carved out of Toshiba.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

NEXTDC opens KL1 in Kuala Lumpur, its first international data centre

The Brisbane-based data centre operator has opened a 65MW facility in Petaling Jaya, marking its first international expansion and a bet on Southeast Asian AI demand.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

Gong surpasses $US500m ARR as AI sales platform growth accelerates

Gong has surpassed $US500 million in annual recurring revenue, growing more than 55 per cent year-on-year in its tenth consecutive quarter of accelerating growth, as enterprise AI adoption reshapes the sales technology market.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

WiseTech Staff Blast Handling of AI-Led Redundancies: 'We Are Human'

WiseTech staff have confronted management over a drawn-out AI redundancy program cutting 2,000 roles, as the logistics software giant also loses major customer DSV in a $207 million annual revenue blow.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

AWS Australia Boss: Skills Gap, Not Tax, Brakes AI Adoption

AWS ANZ boss Chris Casey says Australia's AI skills gap is the biggest barrier to adoption as the cloud giant pours $20 billion into local data centres.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

Chalmers makes $20,000 asset write-off permanent, lifts VCLP cap to $480m

Treasurer Jim Chalmers' 2026–27 federal budget delivers a permanent instant asset write-off and expanded venture capital incentives for Australian technology startups, but capital gains tax reforms that raise the effective rate on long-held equity have drawn sharp criticism from founders and investors.

By Marnie Blackwood
Enterprise

ASIC probes DroneShield as stock plunges on director sales

ASIC opened a formal investigation into the ASX-listed counter-drone company after directors sold $66.8 million in shares. Shares dropped 15 per cent on the news.

By Soren Chau
AI

AWS and Versent sign five-year AI cloud pact

Amazon Web Services and Sydney IT consultancy Versent have signed a five-year Strategic Collaboration Agreement aimed at accelerating AI and cloud adoption across Australian government and enterprise.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

SiteMinder slides 6% as SaaS sell-off sweeps ASX tech stocks

SiteMinder shares fell to A$2.96 despite rising revenue and EBITDA doubling, caught in a broader rotation away from high-growth technology names.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

Acacia Systems lands $1.6m to build AI undersea surveillance for the Navy

Adelaide-based Acacia Systems will develop AI-powered undersea threat detection technology for the Royal Australian Navy, backed by $1.6 million in South Australian Government funding through the Defence Innovation Partnership's Activator Fund.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

Electron: why VS Code, Slack and Discord all run on the same framework

Electron powers the desktop apps used by 200 million people daily, but Tauri and a wave of new frameworks are challenging its dominance with dramatically smaller bundles and faster startup times.

By Soren Chau
Enterprise

OneDrive's Australian enterprise lock-in: pricing, privacy, and the Copilot tax

Microsoft 365 Personal costs $AU159/year in Australia with 1TB of OneDrive storage. But the platform's lack of zero-knowledge encryption and the cost of Copilot integration raise hard questions for enterprise IT buyers.

By Soren Chau