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 16
ShadowLeak exploit exposes ChatGPT users to silent AI data theft
Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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cybersecurity
Radware revealed ShadowLeak, a zero-click flaw letting attackers silently steal data from ChatGPT's AI agents on OpenAI servers, risking millions of business users.
Preemptive cybersecurity to reach 50% of IT security spend by 2030
Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
Preemptive cybersecurity is set to command 50% of IT security spend by 2030, driven by AI and machine learning to counter rising cyber threats, says Gartner.
UNiDAYS appoints Mona Akiki Chief People Officer for global growth
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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hcm
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mba
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leadership
UNiDAYS taps Mona Akiki as Chief People Officer to drive global growth and enhance culture for its 250-strong London-based workforce.
Simon Black appointed Chair as ClearCourse targets SME growth
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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partner programmes
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it department
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business strategy
Simon Black has been appointed Chair of ClearCourse as the firm aims to boost growth and support UK SMEs with advanced software and payment solutions.
Adyen & LVMH unify payments to enhance luxury customer journey
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Adyen is unifying payment systems across nearly 50 LVMH Maisons to enhance luxury customer experiences in over 1,000 stores globally.
Platform Prime enables 20% cloud savings with Java optimisation
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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devops
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apm
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software development
A global enterprise cut cloud costs by over 20% and boosted Java app performance by deploying Platform Prime with Optimizer Hub across 10,000 JVMs.
KBS halves SAP maintenance costs, redirects savings to AI plans
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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financial systems
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erp
Korean broadcaster KBS cuts SAP maintenance costs by 50% through Rimini Street support, redirecting savings to boost AI initiatives in its TV operations.
CrowdStrike launches AI-powered risk-based patching for Falcon
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
CrowdStrike unveils Falcon for IT Risk-based Patching, an AI-driven platform uniting cybersecurity and IT teams to speed up vulnerability fixes safely and efficiently.
CrowdStrike unveils Threat AI to automate threat intelligence
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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ai
CrowdStrike launches Threat AI, the first agentic system to automate threat intelligence workflows, boosting analysts' response to AI-driven cyberattacks.
Dell unveils PowerEdge XE7740 server with Gaudi 3 AI accelerators
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Dell launches the PowerEdge XE7740 server, the first to feature Intel's Gaudi 3 AI accelerators, boosting scalable AI performance for enterprises.
Derek Kudsee to lead Unit4 Financials by Coda in AI era
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Derek Kudsee has been named Managing Director of Unit4 Financials by Coda to lead AI-driven transformation in financial management and customer engagement.
Elmo Software names Mei Ching Koon Chief Marketing Officer
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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saas
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partner programmes
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ai
ELMO Software has appointed Mei Ching Koon as Chief Marketing Officer to boost growth and strengthen its HR tech presence in Australia and New Zealand.
DigiCert acquires Valimail in move to tap USD $4B DMARC market
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
DigiCert expands into the USD $4B DMARC market by acquiring Valimail, adding zero trust email authentication to its digital trust platform.
Samsung unveils 115-inch TV with Micro RGB tech & AI features
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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genai
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ai
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software updates
Samsung unveils a 115-inch TV featuring Micro RGB tech and AI for superior colour, contrast, and immersive viewing in its 2025 range.
Samsung unveils AI Home vision with new appliances & features
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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smart home
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ai
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microsoft
Samsung unveils AI Home vision with smart appliances and features aiming to make daily life more convenient, efficient, and secure across Europe and beyond.
Samsung unveils AI-powered washers with enhanced energy savings
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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smart home
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ai
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clean technologies
Samsung unveils Bespoke AI Washer with 65% better energy efficiency and new AI-powered features, showcased alongside an upgraded laundry combo at IFA 2025.
Samsung extends One UI & seven-year updates to smart appliances
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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smart home
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software updates
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samsung
Samsung expands its One UI platform to smart appliances, offering up to seven years of software updates and a unified experience across devices from 2024.
Samsung & Microsoft bring Copilot AI to 2025 TV & monitor range
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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smart home
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ai
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agentic ai
Samsung integrates Microsoft Copilot AI into its 2025 TVs and Smart Monitors, enhancing user interaction with voice and personalised features on the big screen.
Samsung appliances achieve IoT security certification from TÜV Nord
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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data protection
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encryption
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iot security
Samsung's digital appliances, including AI Jet Bot Steam and Bespoke Refrigerators, earn TÜV Nord IoT security certification, reinforcing smart home data protection.
Samsung brings new Sound Tower speakers with custom lights to Australia
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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smart home
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digital entertainment
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samsung
Samsung will launch its new Sound Tower speakers in Australia in 2026, featuring customisable lighting and advanced audio technology for events.