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Sara Barker
Copywriter and Senior News Editor
Sara lives in a world of words and stories. For more than six years she has been delving deep into the rich world of tech news, content creation, journalism and reviews for Techday. She brings an academic background in information systems, marketing, radio, and journalism to her role. She enjoys casual gaming, cats, and reading.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.

Stories by Sara - Page 76

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AI, big data could be key to improving Māori health
Fri, 18th Jan 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Artificial intelligence and big data may significantly enhance Māori health outcomes, as explored at the Hack Aotearoa conference in Auckland.
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Oracle Java Card update boosts security for IoT devices
Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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iot security
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martech
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iot
Oracle has released Java Card 3.1, an open application platform for IoT device security, providing flexible ways to meet hardware and security requirements.
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49 inches: Samsung's latest gaming monitor steps up to Dual QHD
Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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gaming
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
Samsung unveils its 49-inch CRG9 gaming monitor featuring Dual QHD, 32:9 aspect ratio, 120Hz refresh rate, and AMD Radeon FreeSync 2 HDR technology.
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Office workers frustrated by poor information management systems
Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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productivity
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m-files
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information management
A global M-Files survey reveals 82% of office workers blame poorly managed information systems for reduced productivity, urging a shift to modern solutions.
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Jobs 'aplenty' for freelance writers, devs & eCommerce specialists?
Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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martech
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commerce systems
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software development
Freelance writing and API development topped the list of fastest-growing jobs in 2018, driven by surging demand for digital content and web services.
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Updated: Chch crypto-exchange Cryptopia suffers breach
Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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breach prevention
Cryptopia has reportedly experienced a security breach that has taken the entire platform offline – and resulted in ‘significant losses’.
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Edtech firm Kami raises $1.5m
Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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edutech
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edtech
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lms
New Zealand's edtech firm Kami raises USD $1.5 million, aiming to expand its innovative paperless classroom solutions across North America and beyond.
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Adobe revamps Experience Cloud for retailers
Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Adobe has revamped its Adobe Experience Cloud to offer customer experience management (CXM) capabilities that draw on AI and machine learning technology.
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Chorus reckons Kiwis have an insatiable appetite for data
Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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gaming
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uc
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digital entertainment
New Zealanders' thirst for data hit new highs in 2018, with Fortnite releases driving record peaks on Chorus' network, reaching up to 1.775Tbps.
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Venture Up accelerator kicks off this month
Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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creative hq
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accelerator
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entrepreneurship
New Zealand’s aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs are about to put their best feet forward for the launch of the Venture Up 2019 youth accelerator this month.
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Report on SingHealth breach condemns poor security practices
Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
A report on SingHealth's 2018 data breach criticises inadequate security practices, revealing that staff missteps and system flaws left patient data exposed.
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Tesla wants people to hack its Model 3
Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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virtualisation
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cartech
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it automation
Tesla is offering white hat hackers what could be the chance of a lifetime – the opportunity to hack one of its Model 3 vehicles.
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How to tackle cyber threats in your home
Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
How should you start securing your devices? The company has provided tips for actions you can take across social media, home routers, TVs, and many more.
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Jabra launches wireless earbuds for mobile workforce
Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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uc
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digital entertainment
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jabra
Jabra has released wireless earbuds designed for mobile professionals, featuring Skype for Business certification.
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Internet issues, phishing emails top SMEs' tech concerns
Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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phishing
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email security
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data privacy
A survey of UK small businesses has found that many are concerned about how internet-related issues could affect their business in 2019.
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To 2019 and beyond: Seven habits to keep your business strong
Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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fintech
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smb
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bartercard
Understanding the core financials and maintaining cashflow is vital for enduring business success, according to Bartercard's guide for small business owners.
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Cisco Talos releases PyLocky ransomware decryptor - but there's a catch
Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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encryption
Cisco Talos has unveiled a free PyLocky ransomware decryptor for Windows—but users must meet stringent network monitoring prerequisites for it to work.
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Facebook ban serves as stern warning for marketing firms
Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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martech
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facebook
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digital marketing
Facebook has banned a digital marketing group in the Philippines from its platform after the agency allegedly violated spam and misrepresentation policies.
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Firefly's journey from $100 to the Deloitte Fast 50 in just four years
Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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martech
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deloitte
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digital marketing
With just NZD $100 and an Auckland bedroom, Firefly soared to the Deloitte Fast 50, achieving a near-NZD $2 million turnover and 254% growth annually.
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Oppo to launch AX7 smartphone in NZ this week
Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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smartphones
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
The OPPO AX7 is a phone that fuses ‘premium features’ with an entry-level price point, according to the company.