ActivTrak Launches AI Insights to Give Leaders a Clear View of How AI Changes Work
ActivTrak introduced AI Insights, a suite of work‑intelligence tools that map AI usage across people, applications, and AI platforms. The solution creates a system‑level record of adoption, linking tool usage to productivity, capacity and ROI. It also offers governance features to flag unauthorized AI tools and benchmarks maturity from experimentation to full integration. The launch responds to a market gap where most firms rely on fragmented data and cannot measure AI’s business impact.
‘We've Always Been About Democratizing Technology’: NetSuite CEO Tells Us Why Even Your Most Crucial Business Data Can Benefit From...
Oracle NetSuite’s CEO Evan Goldberg announced that the ERP platform is being rebuilt from the ground up around artificial intelligence. At SuiteConnect London 2026, he introduced the AI Connector Service, enabling secure integration of tools like Claude directly into NetSuite’s...
SAP Shifts to AI Consumption Pricing as Agents Threaten Saas Revenue Model
SAP announced a transition from its traditional per‑user and subscription pricing to a consumption‑based model that charges customers for AI usage. CEO Christian Klein said the change, coupled with new forward‑deployed engineering teams, aims to embed AI agents directly into...
IODM Partners with TransferMate for 283 US University Rollout, Boosts Convera Revenue Share
IODM Ltd announced a partnership with TransferMate to roll out its IODM Connect platform across 283 U.S. universities, using a one‑to‑many implementation model. The company projects onboarding at least five campuses per month in FY 2027 and secured a AUD 1 million, six‑month bridge...
Evrideo Launches Outpost
Evrideo has launched Outpost, a cloud‑native IP video command centre that consolidates monitoring, routing, recording and stream transformation on standard COTS servers. The solution is offered both as a fully managed SaaS and a self‑hosted licensed deployment, giving broadcasters flexibility...
Rightmove Updates Tools for Letting Agents Ahead of Renters’ Rights Act
Rightmove is upgrading its Tenancy Manager and the Rightmove Plus dashboard to help letting agents meet the new Renters’ Rights Act requirements. The Tenancy Manager now produces compliant tenancy agreements, notifies existing tenants of changes, and updates referencing criteria after the...
XandOTeam Launches All-In-One Platform to Transform High School Football Recruiting and Scouting
XandOTeam launched an all‑in‑one platform for high school football recruiting and scouting, featuring XandORecruit.com for athlete exposure and XandOScout.com for coach analytics. The system centralizes profiles, video, performance metrics, and AI‑driven scouting reports, reducing data fragmentation. By linking players directly...
Simplifying the Client Portal for Tax Firms: A Q&A on Smarter Client Collaboration
Thomson Reuters’ SafeSend client portal aims to streamline tax season by consolidating document exchange, e‑signatures, and workflow management into a single, easy‑to‑use platform. Director of Product Management Andrew VanVladricken highlighted how the solution tackles common pain points such as client...
What Is an AI Scheduling Assistant? Top Tools, Benefits & Key Features
AI scheduling assistants automate meeting coordination by scanning calendars, priorities, and contextual data to propose optimal times. Tools like Slackbot, Clockwise, Akiflow, and Reclaim.ai integrate with Slack, Google Workspace, and Outlook, delivering native scheduling, focus‑time protection, and task‑blocking features. By...
How to Have Your Follow-Up Email Written Before You Close Your Laptop
After every meeting there is a narrow window when follow‑up is most effective, yet most professionals delay writing the email, losing momentum. Early AI notetakers such as Fireflies and Otter capture and summarize conversations but stop short of automating next...
Build a Multi-Tenant Configuration System with Tagged Storage Patterns
The post outlines a scalable, multi‑tenant configuration service built on AWS using a tagged storage pattern that directs requests to either DynamoDB or Systems Manager Parameter Store based on key prefixes. It combines a NestJS gRPC microservice, a Strategy pattern...
Devexperts Taps Huddlestock for White-Label Investment-as-a-Service App
Huddlestock has teamed with Devexperts to deliver a white‑label Investment‑as‑a‑Service (IaaS) app for the European market, forming the backbone of GIGA Broker’s upcoming offering. Built on Devexperts’ DXtrade platform, the solution blends a BaFin‑regulated liability‑umbrella with a modular front‑end that...
Olo CEO Unpacks Vision for Second-Party Future
At its Beyond4 event in Phoenix, Olo CEO Noah Glass unveiled a “second‑party” ordering strategy anchored by the upcoming Olo App and Olo Network. The Olo App, slated for launch later this year, will charge no commission and give restaurants...
Nasuni CEO On Expanding Cloud-Native Unstructured Data Platform For AI
Nasuni, a long‑time leader in cloud‑native global file systems, announced two AI‑focused offerings—AI Activate and Active Everywhere—aimed at giving enterprise AI applications secure, permission‑aware access to unstructured data. CEO Sam King framed the move as a natural evolution from the...
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ClearPoint vs Excel in Health Departments | ClearPoint Strategy Blog
Health departments are abandoning Excel for ClearPoint Strategy as strategic plans grow in complexity and regulatory pressure mounts. While spreadsheets are familiar and flexible, they falter when multiple stakeholders, PHAB accreditation, and community health assessments demand real‑time ownership and reporting....
Will Iowa Use AI to Analyze School, County Budgets?
Iowa House leaders are weighing a multi‑million‑dollar (estimated $5 million) contract with Tyler Technologies to deploy artificial‑intelligence tools that analyze school and county budgets. The AI platform would ingest publicly available spending data, normalize it by size and geography, and present...
Hostelling International USA Selects Cloudbeds to Transform Hostel Operations Nationwide
Hostelling International USA, the nation’s largest hostel network, has partnered with Cloudbeds to replace legacy systems with a cloud‑native hospitality platform. The new solution unifies property management, distribution, revenue, and guest‑experience tools, allowing HI USA to streamline workflows across its 600,000...
With Claude Managed Agents, Anthropic Wants to Run Your AI Agents for You
Anthropic launched the public beta of Claude Managed Agents, a cloud service that lets businesses build, deploy, and run AI agents without managing underlying infrastructure. Users define agents via natural language or YAML, set guardrails, and rely on Anthropic’s sandboxed...
My Take on the 10 Best AIOps Tools on G2 for 2026
The AIOps market is projected to surge from $11.7 billion in 2023 to $32.4 billion by 2028, a 22.7% CAGR, reflecting rapid investment in AI‑driven incident management. G2’s 2026 Grid Report ranks the top ten platforms—Atera, ServiceNow IT Operations Management, IBM Instana,...
VoAIce?Launches OliviaAI
voAIce introduced OliviaAI, an autonomous AI communications platform that handles phone, text, email, and web chat for high‑velocity retail such as automotive and RV dealerships. The solution integrates with dealership management systems and CRMs to pull real‑time inventory, customer history,...
Channelscaler Accelerates AI Innovation with Scailyn
Channelscaler has infused its Scailyn platform with artificial‑intelligence features to streamline partner engagement and accelerate growth. The AI‑powered agent now automates marketing development fund (MDF) audits, flags duplicate deals, routes leads, and delivers content recommendations. Founder Kenneth Fox emphasized that...
I Tested Best Electronic Signature Software: Results Inside
The article reviews eight top electronic‑signature platforms for 2026, highlighting Adobe Acrobat Sign, PandaDoc, Jotform Sign, Foxit eSign, DocuSign, Xodo Sign, Dropbox Sign, and BoldSign. Pricing ranges from $5 per month for BoldSign to $120 per year for Foxit eSign, and each tool is evaluated on usability, security,...
Amid the ‘SaaSpocalypse,’ CIOs and CTOs Take a Harder Line with Their Vendors
Enterprise leaders are hardening their stance with SaaS vendors amid the “SaaSpocalypse,” as AI‑driven startups threaten traditional software models. CIOs and CTOs now favor one‑year contracts, outcome‑based pricing, and deep architectural scrutiny over capacity and security checks. Companies like Bread...
Where AI Actually Fits Inside MSP Operations
Managed service providers (MSPs) can start integrating AI now, as hype settles. Five practical AI workflows—ticket triage, smart routing, automated onboarding, self‑writing documentation, and narrative reporting—are highlighted. Most PSA and RMM platforms already embed AI or support connectors, so MSPs...
Aspire Brings Its Financial Platform for Startups to the U.S.
Singapore‑based fintech Aspire announced its official launch in the United States, extending its AI‑driven financial operating system to America’s startup ecosystem. The platform, already serving more than 50,000 businesses worldwide, combines multi‑currency accounts, foreign‑exchange, payroll, spend management and real‑time controls...
Coaching Has Gotten More Complicated; It Doesn’t Have to Stay That Way
MAKO, a swim‑specific coaching platform, consolidates workout planning, video analysis, athlete wellness, and performance dashboards into a single ecosystem. Built by coaches, it uses familiar terminology and eliminates the need for multiple logins and spreadsheet exports. The app offers a...
Introducing Learn Mode: Your Personal Coding Tutor in Google Colab
Google Colab has rolled out two new Gemini features—Custom Instructions and Learn Mode—giving users granular control over the AI assistant and turning it into a step‑by‑step coding tutor. Custom Instructions are saved at the notebook level, letting authors embed preferred coding...
Video Startup Livid Raises $10M From StreamYard Founders, Targets Vimeo Users With New Hosting Platform
Livid, an ad‑free video‑hosting platform for creators and small businesses, raised $10 million from StreamYard co‑founders Geige Vandentop and Dan Briggs. The funding follows Bending Spoons' acquisition of Vimeo and subsequent layoffs that left many Vimeo users seeking alternatives. Livid introduced...
Suralink Launches Financial Statement Tie Out, Redefining the Final Mile of the Audit
Suralink has introduced Financial Statement Tie Out, an AI‑powered tool that automates the final audit verification step. The solution checks mathematical accuracy, internal consistency, prior‑year alignment and version differences, replacing labor‑intensive manual reviews. By embedding the feature into its existing...
ECI Expands RockSolid MAX POS Platform Into Canadian Building Supplies Market
ECI Software Solutions announced the expansion of its RockSolid MAX point‑of‑sale platform into Canada, targeting independent hardware stores and lumberyards. The cloud‑based solution integrates with Canadian payment processor Moneris and adds features such as contractor pricing and high‑margin special orders. RockSolid MAX...
Greenway Health Works With Customers to Implement Agentic AI Features
Greenway Health has launched Novare, an agentic‑AI‑powered EHR platform that rebuilds its clinical, revenue‑cycle and patient‑engagement services from the ground up. The system offers ambient note‑taking, voice‑activated chart search, intelligent coding, automated prior authorizations and real‑time benefit checks, aiming to...
TalentNeuron Expands Workforce Planning Solution With the Launch of Organizational Design
TalentNeuron announced the general availability of Organizational Design, a new capability that ties organizational structure to live workforce plans, labor market intelligence, and automation insights. The feature lets enterprise leaders model structural changes against real‑time talent supply, compensation benchmarks, and...
Oracle Bets on Agentic AI for Its Procurement Solutions, Adding New App to SCM
Oracle has added a Design-to-Source Workspace to its Fusion Agentic Applications, an AI‑driven tool that translates CAD designs into qualified sourcing options. The app automates item creation, supplier identification, cost and lead‑time simulation, and RFQ generation, cutting manual data entry...
Sitetracker Unveils Scout AI Platform
Sitetracker, a leading asset‑management platform, has introduced Scout, an agentic AI system aimed at infrastructure owners, operators, and contractors. Scout connects disparate data sources to create automated work packages that span the entire asset lifecycle, from planning through maintenance. The...
Planon Lists Its IWMS in AWS Marketplace, for Centralized Procurement with Full Control of Security
Planon announced that its Integrated Workplace Management Solution (IWMS) is now listed on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace, allowing organizations to purchase and renew the software directly through the cloud marketplace. The move offers centralized procurement, the ability to...
Algolia Transforms Retail Recommendations From Black Box to Revenue Engine With New AI-Powered Analytics Unified with Search and Recommendations
Algolia launched Recommendation Analytics, a new capability embedded in its AI recommendation engine that delivers real‑time insight into clicks, conversions and revenue for retail sites. The tool provides intuitive dashboards breaking down performance by carousel, placement and model, and can...
Ozen Launches PodcastBot.ai : Turning Live Radio Into On-Demand Podcasts
Ozen.fm unveiled PodcastBot.ai, an AI‑driven platform that automatically converts live radio broadcasts into polished, on‑demand podcast episodes. The service captures live streams, applies AI processing—including transcription, ad detection, and music removal—and publishes multilingual podcasts within minutes. By turning fleeting airtime...
Why We Invested in Rocketlane
Insight Partners announced a new investment in Rocketlane, a professional‑services automation platform built to address the exploding demand for AI implementation delivery. The company combines project templates, a shared client portal, and an AI engine called Nitro that automates configuration,...
Podscribe Announces SiriusXM Radio Airchecks, Podcaster Logins, and Automated Pixel Email Scheduling to Enhance Audio Attribution and Reporting
Podscribe unveiled three major upgrades—SiriusXM Radio Airchecks, automated pixel email scheduling, and podcaster‑specific logins—to tighten audio ad attribution and streamline reporting. The SiriusXM aircheck feature delivers verified, timestamped proof of ads on satellite radio, closing a long‑standing measurement gap. Automated...
Ausha Expands Its Growth Suite with Paid Visibility Ads on Spotify and YouTube – Open to All
Ausha announced the beta launch of Ausha Visibility Ads, a paid promotion tool that lets podcasters run campaigns directly on Spotify and YouTube. The solution builds on Ausha’s existing Podcast Search Optimization technology and incorporates Base for Creators’ ad‑tech platform....
Stop Juggling AI Tools — This Lifetime Deal Puts GPT‑4o and More in One Place
ChatPlayground AI has launched a lifetime Unlimited plan that bundles more than 25 advanced AI models—including GPT‑4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and Gemini 1.5 Pro—into a single web‑based interface for a one‑time fee of $59.97 (regular $619). The platform lets users compare up to six...
Your Team’s Best Ideas Are Trapped in the Wrong Format. AI Just Fixed That.
Atlassian announced the open‑beta rollout of Remix with Rovo for Confluence Cloud, an AI‑powered feature that instantly converts page content into charts, infographics, diagrams and other visual formats. The launch also includes out‑of‑the‑box partner agents for Lovable, Replit and Gamma...
VirgilHR Launches SkillPath LMS to Streamline Employee Training and Compliance in One Platform
VirgilHR unveiled SkillPath, a learning‑management module embedded directly into its compliance platform. The new LMS ships with more than 650 expert‑authored courses from Coggno and supports custom SCORM content. Automated reminders, progress tracking and downloadable certificates keep employees on schedule...
7 Best VoIP Providers in 2026: My Honest Review
Shreya Mattoo’s 2026 review identifies the seven top VoIP providers—Zoom Phone, Nextiva, RingEx, Quo, Webex Calling, Dialpad Connect and Vonage Business Communications—based on G2 Grid scores, pricing and feature depth. The analysis highlights each tool’s strengths, from unified communications and...
Synamedia Launches Senza Ignite for Legacy TV Devices
Synamedia has launched Senza Ignite, a cloud‑based platform that modernises legacy smart TVs and set‑top boxes with a single firmware update. The solution lets operators shift the user interface to the cloud while preserving native device functions, enabling continuous UI...
HB Exclusive: Folio CEO on AAHOA Marketplace Partnership
Folio has been named the official technology platform for the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) Marketplace, integrating procurement with financial‑operations tools. Developed with Avendra International, the upgraded platform will roll out later this year and adds AI‑driven invoice processing,...
Squarespace’s Corey Zettler on Building a Financial Services Suite for Small Businesses
Squarespace has expanded from a website builder into a full‑stack fintech platform for small creators. After launching Squarespace Payments in 2023 and Capital in early 2025, the company introduced Balance, an integrated business account that provides a Visa debit card,...
AskPayroll Launches: The AI Copilot Payroll Professionals Can Actually Rely On
AskPayroll, a Canadian‑built AI assistant for payroll professionals, launched today in beta. The platform emphasizes accuracy, regulatory compliance, and keeping all data within the client’s secure environment, never used for public AI training. It offers custom knowledge bases, human‑in‑the‑loop review,...
AWS WorkMail Is Shutting Down: Migrate to a Secure Alternative without Downtime
AWS announced the end of support for WorkMail, compelling organizations to replace the service. Amazon lists several alternatives, with Zoho Mail highlighted for its one‑click migration capability. The transition involves moving emails, contacts, calendars, and user permissions while avoiding downtime....
Handhold Raises €3M to Replace Fragmented Software Buying Journeys with AI Account Managers
Handhold secured €3 million (≈$3.3 million) seed funding led by Entourage Capital, joined by Inovia Capital, e2vc and prominent angels. The startup’s AI‑agent platform assigns virtual account managers to qualify leads, run demos, onboard users and handle renewals, aiming to replace fragmented...
