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
Semperis warns nOAuth flaw in Entra ID risks SaaS accounts
3 days ago
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
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zero trust security
Semperis warns a flaw in Microsoft's Entra ID allows attackers to hijack SaaS accounts easily, with many apps still vulnerable over a year later.
Dell launches new laptop range focusing on power & design
3 days ago
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network infrastructure
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cleantech
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agentic ai
Dell launches Dell 16 Premium and Dell 14 Premium laptops, featuring Intel Core Ultra processors, OLED screens, and up to 27 hours battery life for creators and students.
Celonis named global process mining leader by Everest Group assessment
3 days ago
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crm
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Celonis has been named a Leader in process mining by Everest Group for the sixth year running, praised for AI innovations and strong market impact globally.
Kraken unveils Krak global app with phased Australian rollout ahead
3 days ago
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payment technologies
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peer-to-peer payments
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cryptocurrency
Kraken has launched its Krak app, a global money management platform for crypto and fiat assets, with a phased rollout planned for Australia soon.
Exclusive: Inside Singapore’s AI push with Temus’ Matt Johnson
3 days ago
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llms
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ai
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ai models
Matt Johnson of Temus highlights Singapore's AI success lies in strategic, cautious deployment and real-world learning, beyond mere prompting hype.
Exclusive: BPC and HP deliver flexible IT support to growing firms
3 days ago
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digital transformation
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daas
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hcm
BPC and HP partner to offer flexible IT support and finance solutions, helping SMEs manage tech challenges and plan growth amid evolving market demands.
Exclusive: Lightspeed on why tech and AI are 'key' to hospitality’s future
3 days ago
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cx
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martech
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ai
Lightspeed's Asia-Pacific MD Nicole Buisson says AI and smarter tech are vital for Aussie hospitality to tackle inflation, labour costs and changing consumer habits.
Exclusive: How Cloudera’s AI platform targets faster life-saving decisions
4 days ago
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data privacy
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llms
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ai
Cloudera expands its hybrid data platform with AI tools to aid real-time crisis decisions, boosting disaster response and Australia's climate resilience.
Exclusive: Chris Donato on Zendesk’s AI shift in CX strategy
4 days ago
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saas
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cx
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martech
Exclusive: Zendesk's Chris Donato says AI now drives customer loyalty, urging firms to adopt 'human-centric AI' or risk falling behind in CX.
Organisations lag in AI policies & skills as workplace use surges
4 days ago
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ai security
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risk & compliance
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genai
A global survey reveals 81% of staff use AI at work but only 28% of firms have formal AI policies, highlighting a critical gap in skills and risk management.
Avast launches free AI scam protection in antivirus for NZ users
4 days ago
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smartphones
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endpoint protection
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phishing
Avast adds free AI-driven Scam Guardian to its antivirus for New Zealand users, boosting protection against rising, sophisticated online scams globally.
AVEVA’s 2024 report details software’s role in emission cuts
4 days ago
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it in manufacturing
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digital transformation
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power / energy
AVEVA’s 2024 Sustainability Report highlights a 93% cut in emissions and details software’s key role in helping industries reduce their environmental impact.
JAGGAER unveils JAI AI platform to transform procurement tasks
5 days ago
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rpa
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supply chain
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genai
JAGGAER launches JAI, an AI platform enhancing procurement with human-guided orchestration for smarter, integrated task management and decision support.
AI drives digital transformation as life sciences face labour gaps
5 days ago
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devops
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Life sciences firms are boosting AI use to tackle skilled labour shortages and regulatory challenges, with 95% adopting smart manufacturing technologies.
Amber Technology to distribute Williams AV Infinium in Australia
5 days ago
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distributors
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amber technology
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williams av
Amber Technology will exclusively distribute the new Williams AV Infinium assistive audio system in Australia, launching July 2025 with Bluetooth Auracast support.
Cloudflare launches Containers beta for flexible edge computing
5 days ago
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devops
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edge computing
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apm
Cloudflare launches public beta of Containers, letting developers run versatile, resource-intensive apps securely at the network edge with simple deployment.
HPE & NVIDIA unveil next-gen AI factory solutions for enterprise
5 days ago
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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ai security
HPE and NVIDIA launch AI factory solutions with next-gen Blackwell GPUs, simplifying AI adoption for enterprises worldwide with scalable, secure infrastructure.
BeyondTrust & AWS partner to boost cloud identity security
5 days ago
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
BeyondTrust and AWS have teamed up in a multi-year deal to enhance cloud identity security, offering integrated solutions for safer hybrid cloud adoption.
SAS Viya named emerging leader in Gartner GenAI market report
5 days ago
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genai
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data privacy
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llms
SAS Viya has been named an Emerging Leader by Gartner for its generative AI platform, praised for lifecycle management and responsible innovation features.
Rapid7 launches agentic AI to boost SOC response & efficiency
5 days ago
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
Rapid7 has launched agentic AI workflows within its MDR services to speed up SOC investigations, enhancing analyst efficiency and threat response accuracy.