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Neo Financial second FinTech to join Interac network
Fintech

Neo Financial second FinTech to join Interac network

Direct access to Interac e-Transfer gives Neo Financial more control over payment features as the network opens to non-bank providers.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Apr 2026
Conscience launches AI medicines fund for Canadian teams
Wearables

Conscience launches AI medicines fund for Canadian teams

Canadian researchers and firms can now seek up to CAD $1 million per project as a new programme backs AI tools for drug discovery and trials.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Fri, 3rd Apr 2026
Report finds LLMs train on Canadian news, rarely attribute
Marketing Technologies

Report finds LLMs train on Canadian news, rarely attribute

AI models rarely credits Canadian news sources, McGill audit warns, risking traffic and pay for regional and French-language outlets.

By Jake MacAndrew • 4 min read • Fri, 20th Mar 2026

Global Stories

Open Access stories

Clearstream, DTCC & Euroclear set DLT interoperability plan
Crypto

Clearstream, DTCC & Euroclear set DLT interoperability plan

Clearstream, DTCC and Euroclear publish joint framework to keep tokenised securities markets connected across rival DLT networks.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 5 min read • Fri, 6th Mar 2026
3DiVi unveils public deepfake detector for open video analysis
Transparency

3DiVi unveils public deepfake detector for open video analysis

3DiVi has launched a free online deepfake detector offering frame-by-frame video analysis without the need for specialist software, aiding verification and compliance.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Nov 2025
AI-driven upgrades automate privileged access in PAM360
Hybrid Cloud

AI-driven upgrades automate privileged access in PAM360

ManageEngine enhances PAM360 with AI-driven access governance and automation, aiming to reduce privilege risks and improve security in hybrid IT environments.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 7th May 2025
A new kind of PC is coming: From personal computer to innovation enabler
Unified Communications

A new kind of PC is coming: From personal computer to innovation enabler

Generative AI is transforming personal computers (PCs) from mere consumer technology to platforms for innovation, set to revolutionise the way we live and work.

By Brad Pulford • 5 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024
Blue Wireless joins Connectbase for easier global wireless connectivity
Connectivity

Blue Wireless joins Connectbase for easier global wireless connectivity

Blue Wireless has joined Connectbase to provide instant pricing and global service availability, enhancing wireless connectivity solutions.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Dec 2023
Open Access brings in 5 years of expanding Africa's Internet ecosystem
Unified Communications

Open Access brings in 5 years of expanding Africa's Internet ecosystem

One of Africa's largest ICT events, Open Access, is celebrating its fifth year of connecting people and technology to build Africa's Internet ecosystem.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Nov 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Open Access stories

Zayo to connect QTS Cambois AI campus in Northumberland
Network Infrastructure

Zayo to connect QTS Cambois AI campus in Northumberland

Zayo Europe to build four fibre routes for QTS's vast Cambois AI campus, boosting Northumberland's role in the UK's digital infrastructure.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Tue, 24th Mar 2026
Ontix & Virgin Media O2 light up 5G small cells in Bath
Unified Communications

Ontix & Virgin Media O2 light up 5G small cells in Bath

Ontix and Virgin Media O2 have activated 5G small cells across central Bath, boosting mobile capacity in busy historic and retail areas.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Mar 2026
Indosat spins off IDR Rp14.6tr fibre in FibreCo deal
Unified Communications

Indosat spins off IDR Rp14.6tr fibre in FibreCo deal

Indosat to spin off fibre network into FibreCo joint venture with Arsari and Northstar, valuing assets at IDR Rp14.6 trillion.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Sat, 27th Dec 2025
Build Club launches Solaris AI to speed enterprise adoption
Digital Transformation

Build Club launches Solaris AI to speed enterprise adoption

Build Club unveils Solaris AI, a desktop agent and training programme to slash enterprise AI rollout from a year to just one month.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 19th Dec 2025
Harrow partners with Cellnex UK to boost 4G & 5G connectivity
Unified Communications

Harrow partners with Cellnex UK to boost 4G & 5G connectivity

Harrow Council teams up with Cellnex UK to install small cells on street furniture, boosting 4G and 5G coverage across busy urban hotspots.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
Affinity surpasses one million sign-ups as software goes free
Branding

Affinity surpasses one million sign-ups as software goes free

Affinity, Canva's professional design suite, hit over one million sign-ups in a week after making its software free globally.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Nov 2025
Zyxel wins two Taiwan Excellence Awards for innovation
DevOps

Zyxel wins two Taiwan Excellence Awards for innovation

Zyxel Networks has won two Taiwan Excellence Awards for its innovative NWA130BE WiFi 7 Access Point and USG LITE 60AX Security Router.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2024
Minister revises Ultra-Fast Broadband tender
Unified Communications

Minister revises Ultra-Fast Broadband tender

Communications Minister Steven Joyce revises UFB tender, aiming to enhance local fibre companies' business models and attract more private investment.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2010