About Catherine
Catherine Knowles
Journalist
Currently working as a freelance writer and content creator, Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.
Stories by Catherine - Page 23
Edinburgh leverages Genetec in Smart City Strategy push
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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smart cities
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surveillance
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data analytics
Edinburgh City Council has adopted Genetec Security Center in its Smart City Strategy to enhance public safety and urban planning, securing vital funding support.
Iplicit secures GBP £25M for cloud accounting expansion
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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saas
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software development
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sage
Accounting software provider iplicit has secured a GBP £25 million investment from One Peak, aiming to enhance its cloud-based solutions for UK businesses.
Sage expands UK's SMB access to AI financial assistant
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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genai
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ai
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agentic ai
Sage has launched its AI-powered assistant, Sage Copilot, to support small and medium-sized businesses in the UK, enhancing financial insights and efficiency.
Morphy Richards enhances supply chain with AI partnership
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
Morphy Richards has joined forces with Slimstock to enhance its supply chain, integrating an AI-powered platform to improve visibility and efficiency.
VR mobile games on Android see 60% growth, 13 million new users
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
A new study by SplitMetrics reveals a remarkable 60% increase in new Android VR game users, with 13 million joining in 2024, marking record growth.
Owl Labs video conferencing products earn Teams certification
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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uc
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data protection
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hybrid & remote work
Owl Labs has gained certification for its 360-degree video conferencing solutions with Microsoft Teams, enhancing enterprise capabilities for IT teams.
Remote workers logging longer hours than office peers
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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productivity
A report by Cloudbrink reveals that remote workers log longer hours than office employees, challenging productivity misconceptions in hybrid work environments.
Indosat & AIonOS partner to transform AI in Indonesia
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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ai
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and AIonOS have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding to enhance Indonesia's AI ecosystem, promoting economic growth across key sectors.
Kaspersky enhances security access for smaller developers
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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cybersecurity
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software development
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collaboration
Kaspersky has launched a revamped initiative in its Kaspersky United programme, aimed at enhancing cybersecurity for smaller companies and software startups.
CIBC invests GBP £5m in Infinity for product development
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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cx
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martech
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cdp
CIBC Innovation Banking has extended a GBP £5 million corporate debt facility to Infinity, bolstering the call tracking firm’s growth and product development efforts.
DYOR partners Ava Labs amid drastic Avalanche fee cuts
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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defi
DYOR has partnered with Ava Labs to enhance the Avalanche blockchain experience, capitalising on a dramatic 96% cut in gas fees.
Emerald leads GBP £8.4m round to boost StormHarvester
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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saas
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data analytics
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ai
Emerald Technology Ventures has led a GBP £8.4 million funding round for Belfast's StormHarvester, aiming to enhance its smart water management solutions.
LG acquires majority of Bear Robotics to boost AI robots
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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robots
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digital transformation
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ai
LG Electronics has acquired a controlling 51% stake in Bear Robotics, enhancing its AI-driven robotics capabilities as part of a strategic growth initiative.
Shirofune integrates LinkedIn Ads into ad platform suite
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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devops
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martech
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commerce systems
Shirofune has integrated LinkedIn Ads into its platform, enabling efficient campaign management alongside major ad platforms like Google and Facebook.
CyberASAP Demo Day to unveil promising UK cyber solutions
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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cybersecurity
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software development
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accelerator
Innovative cybersecurity solutions will be unveiled at London’s CyberASAP Demo Day, showcasing 14 projects from the accelerator programme backed by GBP £40 million alumni success.
Baya Systems raises $36m to advance AI and IoT chip tech
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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semiconductors
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iot
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genai
Baya Systems has secured $36 million in Series B funding, led by Maverick Silicon, to bolster its semiconductor technology for AI and IoT applications.
New AI model enhances durability of construction materials
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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devops
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apm
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ai
Researchers at Seoul National University of Science and Technology have unveiled a hybrid machine learning model to enhance the safety and durability of construction materials.
Cybord partners with Fuji America to enhance SMT quality
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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devops
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it in manufacturing
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data analytics
Cybord has teamed up with Fuji America to integrate AI-powered technology into SMT production lines, enhancing quality control across the Americas.
Data Privacy Day highlights urgent need for new strategies
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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data protection
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
As Data Privacy Day unfolds, experts stress the urgent need for organisations to strengthen data protection strategies amid rising cyber threats and evolving regulations.
Indosat partners with Xanh SM for green transport in Indonesia
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison has joined forces with Vietnam's Xanh SM to promote eco-friendly mobility solutions in Indonesia, enhancing tech-driven transportation.