SS&C Intralinks DealCentre AI Vs. Datasite: Which Platform Is Built for the Future of Dealmaking?
The M&A technology market is moving beyond standalone virtual data rooms toward end‑to‑end dealmaking platforms that embed AI. SS&C Intralinks’ DealCentre AI offers a unified environment with native AI assistant Link, continuous workflows, and bank‑grade security, having supported over $37 trillion of transactions. By contrast, Datasite builds AI features on top of its traditional VDR suite, requiring users to jump between tools. Buyers must weigh workflow continuity, AI integration, and security when selecting a platform.
Microsoft Issues Massive Windows Patch for 160+ Bugs, Including Two Zero-Days
Microsoft rolled out its second‑largest monthly update, patching 165 vulnerabilities, including two zero‑day flaws in SharePoint Server and Microsoft Defender. The patch marks a sharp rise in reported bugs, a trend analysts link to AI‑generated vulnerability disclosures. Eight critical bugs,...
WhatsApp New Update Lets You Chat Without Sharing Your Phone Number
WhatsApp is introducing usernames, letting users start chats without sharing their phone numbers. The feature is currently in a limited beta rollout and will expand to more Android and iOS users over the coming months. While a phone number remains...
Google Photos Fixes Android Image Editing Tool: Here’s What Changed
Google Photos has rolled out a targeted update to its Android crop tool, fixing long‑standing bugs that caused preview shrinkage and unexpected flips during rotation. The patch also adds smoother, more fluid animations for dragging, rotating, and adjusting aspect ratios....
Michigan’s New Bill Takes Aim at AI Employee Surveillance
Michigan’s Responsible AI Security for Employees (RAISE) Act would require employers to give written notice and obtain consent before deploying AI‑driven monitoring tools such as keystroke trackers, screen recorders, and facial‑recognition systems. The bill bans the use of automated decisions...
X Cuts Clickbait Payouts and Exposes a Creator Program Problem
X announced it will cut payouts for accounts that post clickbait, keeping the content live but reducing creator earnings. The move follows a similar penalty for undisclosed AI‑generated conflict footage, showing X prefers monetization sanctions over content removal. The Creator...
HubSpot Launches AEO Tool to Help Brands Compete in AI Search
HubSpot unveiled an Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) tool within its Marketing Hub, giving brands visibility into how often AI systems like ChatGPT and Gemini cite them in generated answers. The feature delivers an AI visibility score, prompt‑level citation tracking, competitor...
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra Specs Leak Raises Familiar Concerns
Motorola’s upcoming Razr 70 Ultra appears to be a near‑identical refresh of the Razr 60 Ultra, with the same 7‑inch foldable display, Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB storage, and triple‑camera setup. The only notable hardware change is a modest battery bump from 4,700 mAh to...
Toyota Unveils Basketball-Shooting Robot With Vision Tech
Toyota’s Frontier Research Center unveiled CUE7, a humanoid basketball‑shooting robot that combines AI vision, reinforcement learning and model predictive control to lock onto the hoop and execute repeatable three‑point shots. The new unit is 74 kg, a 46 kg reduction from its...
AI Expansion, Security Crises, and Workforce Upheaval Define This Week in Tech
This week’s tech headlines were dominated by AI breakthroughs, escalating security threats, and a wave of layoffs. Google unveiled a Gemini‑powered Notebooks workspace, Meta launched the multimodal Muse Spark model, and Microsoft pledged its own large‑model portfolio by 2027. At the...
New Apple Rumor: IPhone Air 2 Leak Suggests Major Upgrades After First-Gen Criticism
Apple is reportedly forging ahead with a second‑generation iPhone Air despite the first model’s lackluster sales. A Weibo leaker, Fixed Focus Digital, says the Air 2 will follow the normal product cycle, even if demand remains weak. The upcoming device is...
Mitsubishi Targets Hybrid Vehicle Production in the Philippines by 2028
Mitsubishi Motors announced it will begin assembling a new hybrid electric vehicle at its Santa Rosa, Laguna plant in the Philippines around mid‑2028, subject to approval under the country's Electric Vehicle Incentive Strategy (EVIS). The existing facility can produce up...
When Are Payroll Taxes Due? 2026 Due Dates and Requirements
TechRepublic outlines the 2026 payroll tax due dates and deposit schedules for federal income, FICA, and FUTA taxes. Employers must deposit taxes monthly, semi‑weekly, or next‑day depending on lookback liability thresholds of $50,000 and $100,000. FUTA taxes are due quarterly...
Embedded Finance vs Banking as a Service in 2026: Key Differences Explained
Embedded finance embeds payments, lending and banking features directly within the software platforms businesses already use, while Banking as a Service (BaaS) provides the API‑driven infrastructure that connects those features to regulated banks. The article explains that the former is...
New Apple Scam Hits Millions of iPhone Users Worldwide, Draining Bank Accounts
Apple has issued a global warning about a new wave of social‑engineering scams that target iPhone users through fake Apple Pay alerts and urgent phone calls. The fraudsters create panic, press victims to call a supplied number, and in extreme cases...
