About Melvin
Melvin Hipolito
Editor
Melvin, a maths teacher, seamlessly balances his analytical business skills, evident in his ability to streamline operations and create clear documentation, with a deep passion for the imaginative narratives of anime and comics, demonstrating a versatile mind that thrives on both logic and creativity.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Melvin - Page 21
Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon X2 Elite chips for premium AI PCs
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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data analytics
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hpc
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ai
Qualcomm launches Snapdragon X2 Elite chips for premium Windows PCs, delivering up to 75% faster CPU and advanced AI with multi-day battery life.
Viva Energy selects Blue Yonder for OTR's AI retail overhaul
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Viva Energy Australia has chosen Blue Yonder to deliver AI-driven solutions, revamping OTR Group's convenience stores for improved inventory and customer experience.
GitLab 18.4 boosts AI workflow tools & strengthens security
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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erp
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data privacy
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llms
GitLab 18.4 enhances AI-based development with custom agents, Knowledge Graph navigation, and stronger security to streamline workflows and governance.
Microsoft details AI-powered defences against novel SVG phishing
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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data analytics
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Microsoft details how its AI-driven tools detected and blocked a sophisticated SVG phishing campaign that mimicked PDFs and used AI-generated code.
Dell & Nutanix expand partnership with PowerStore support
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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virtualisation
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firewalls
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dr
Dell and Nutanix deepen partnership with Nutanix Cloud Platform soon supporting Dell's PowerStore, boosting flexibility in infrastructure deployment for businesses.
Manufacturers ramp up cyber resilience as AI threats intensify
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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ddos
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Manufacturers are boosting cyber resilience amid rising AI-driven threats, but only a third feel prepared for attacks like deepfakes and synthetic identities.
Nintex unveils agentic AI features to boost business automation
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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rpa
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risk & compliance
Nintex launches new AI features in its CE platform to enhance business automation, enabling dynamic workflow management and improved document processing.
Splunk partners with ASD to boost cyber intelligence sharing
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Splunk teams with Australian Signals Directorate to integrate cyber intelligence sharing, aiding government and private sectors in boosting cybersecurity and compliance.
Secure Code Warrior debuts Trust Agent AI for code risk insight
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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risk & compliance
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erp
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genai
Secure Code Warrior launches beta for Trust Agent: AI, offering CISOs enhanced oversight of AI tools and code risks in software development.
South Australia's tech workforce to double, adding AUD $5 billion
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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ai
South Australia's tech workforce is set to nearly double by 2035, boosting the economy by AUD $5 billion and creating 49,000 new skilled jobs.
Rohit Ghai named Chief Executive Officer as Barracuda enters new era
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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saas
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
Barracuda appoints Rohit Ghai as CEO, ushering a new era after Hatem Naguib's tenure marked by growth and innovation in cybersecurity.
Kathryn Almendarez Marsman named Senior Vice President at Pax8
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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microsoft
Kathryn Almendarez Marsman joins Pax8 as Senior Vice President, leading global vendor alliances to boost AI, security, and cloud transformation partnerships.
Motorola Solutions tops Fast Company list for AI in public safety
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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rpa
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ai
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motorola solutions
Motorola Solutions has topped Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators list for its AI advances enhancing public safety and emergency response systems.
Azul launches TAP program to boost innovation in Java ecosystem
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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virtualisation
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devops
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supply chain
Azul has launched the TAP program to boost innovation and collaboration within the Java ecosystem, offering partners technical support and access to broader markets.
GMHBA boosts digital reliability with Dynatrace observability
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
GMHBA has deployed Dynatrace's observability platform to enhance IT performance and reliability, ensuring smoother digital service for its 320,000 members.
TeamViewer launches MSP Partner Programme for global service growth
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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ar, vr & metaverse
TeamViewer launches MSP Partner Programme globally to help managed IT service providers scale, enhance offerings, and access enterprise-grade platforms.
NiCE partners with golf champion JJ Spaun to boost AI brand
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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uc
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cx
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martech
NiCE has partnered with US Open golf champion JJ Spaun as brand ambassador to highlight their shared commitment to consistency, innovation and AI progress.
Ping Identity appoints Daniel Gardner ANZ sales director
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Ping Identity has appointed Daniel Gardner as Sales Director for Australia and New Zealand to boost its identity platform presence in the region.
Macquarie Telecom appoints Mike King to drive sales growth
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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hyperscale
Macquarie Telecom appoints Mike King as National Director of Sales to boost growth in cloud, cyber security, and connectivity across Australia.
ARM Hub's Cori Stewart elected ATSE Fellow for AI leadership
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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robots
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ai
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ar, vr & metaverse
Professor Cori Stewart, CEO of ARM Hub, has been elected Fellow of ATSE for her leadership in AI and advanced manufacturing innovation in Australia.