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Egnyte Introduces AI Safeguards as a New Layer of AI Security for Corporate Content
BlogApr 8, 2026

Egnyte Introduces AI Safeguards as a New Layer of AI Security for Corporate Content

Egnyte announced two major AI enhancements to its Content Cloud: AI Safeguards, a governance layer that lets IT and compliance teams control which users, groups, and files AI can access, and an AI Assistant that operates as a built‑in collaborator...

By StorageNewsletter
Insmed Scraps Skin Plans for Lung Disease Drug as Competitors Make Headway
NewsApr 8, 2026

Insmed Scraps Skin Plans for Lung Disease Drug as Competitors Make Headway

Insmed announced it will drop development of its lung‑disease drug Brinsupri for hidradenitis suppurativa after the Phase 2b CEDAR trial showed no efficacy, with placebo outperforming both tested doses. The study also missed secondary endpoints, prompting the company to cease the...

By BioSpace
Why Product Feeds Shouldn’t Be The Most Ignored SEO System In Ecommerce
NewsApr 8, 2026

Why Product Feeds Shouldn’t Be The Most Ignored SEO System In Ecommerce

Many ecommerce brands focus on category pages and backlinks while neglecting product feeds, which have traditionally been managed by PPC teams. Recent changes—Google Search Console’s Shopping report enhancements and OpenAI’s product‑feed specification—bring feed data into the core SEO ecosystem. Optimizing...

By Search Engine Journal
AI Fuels Cyber Arms Race; Speed Decides Advantage
SocialApr 8, 2026

AI Fuels Cyber Arms Race; Speed Decides Advantage

AI is set to transform cybersecurity on both sides. New systems from companies like Anthropic and OpenAI are making it easier to launch faster, more sophisticated attacks, while defenders are turning to AI to keep up. It is becoming an arms race....

By Spiros Margaris
WWDC 2026 Biggest Lineup Leaked: 5 Major Releases Apple Is Planning for June
BlogApr 8, 2026

WWDC 2026 Biggest Lineup Leaked: 5 Major Releases Apple Is Planning for June

Apple’s WWDC 2026 on June 8 is set to showcase a sweeping AI‑centric refresh across both software and hardware. iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27 and tvOS 27 will embed deeper machine‑learning features, while new devices – an A17 Pro‑powered Apple TV, upgraded HomePod Mini, and a Mac...

By Geeky Gadgets
IDrive Launches White-Labeling Capabilities for IDrive E2
BlogApr 8, 2026

IDrive Launches White-Labeling Capabilities for IDrive E2

IDrive announced new white‑labeling features for its IDrive e2 object‑storage service, letting managed service providers and resellers embed fully branded, S3‑compatible storage into their own platforms. The offering includes an API suite for automated user management, usage monitoring, and multi‑region...

By StorageNewsletter
Simplify Agent Architecture: Choose Workflow Over Multi-Agent
SocialApr 8, 2026

Simplify Agent Architecture: Choose Workflow Over Multi-Agent

You don't need to overcomplicate your Agent Architecture. Do you also jump to multi-agent when a simple workflow would do the job faster, cheaper, and with far less debugging? I made a free Agent Architecture Cheatsheet to help you decide: - Workflow vs...

By Louis Bouchard
QNAP and CyberLink Extend Partnership to Optimize Media Creation with Reliable Storage Solutions
BlogApr 8, 2026

QNAP and CyberLink Extend Partnership to Optimize Media Creation with Reliable Storage Solutions

QNAP Systems announced an expanded partnership with CyberLink, designating QNAP NAS as the recommended storage platform for CyberLink’s PhotoDirector, PowerDirector, and PowerDVD applications. The collaboration offers creators a private‑cloud solution that centralizes media storage, management, and protection without recurring public‑cloud...

By StorageNewsletter
HB Exclusive: Folio CEO on AAHOA Marketplace Partnership
NewsApr 8, 2026

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,...

By Hotel Business
3PL Turns a Pain Point Into a Selling Point
NewsApr 8, 2026

3PL Turns a Pain Point Into a Selling Point

RJ Logistics, a woman‑owned 3PL in Michigan, struggled with cross‑border shipment visibility in Mexico, relying on manual check calls that slowed response times and taxed staff. The company implemented Rectangle’s universal API, automatically feeding GPS data into its McLeod TMS...

By DC Velocity
Recalibrating the Social License for AI Infrastructure in the United States
NewsApr 8, 2026

Recalibrating the Social License for AI Infrastructure in the United States

The rapid deployment of hyperscale AI and cloud infrastructure is outpacing the United States’ energy grid capacity, creating local stress on electricity, water and transmission systems. Lead times for interconnection now stretch four to seven years, and projects demanding 100‑300 MW...

By Utility Dive (Industry Dive)
Intel, SambaNova Bet on Split Inference as Agentic AI Strains GPUs
NewsApr 8, 2026

Intel, SambaNova Bet on Split Inference as Agentic AI Strains GPUs

Intel and SambaNova announced a heterogeneous inference architecture designed for agentic AI workloads, dividing tasks among GPUs for prompt prefill, SambaNova’s reconfigurable dataflow units (RDUs) for token decode, and Intel Xeon 6 CPUs for orchestration. The three‑tier model aims to alleviate...

By Data Center Knowledge
Mastering Multi-Cloud Integration: SAFe 5.0, MuleSoft, and AWS - A Personal Journey
NewsApr 8, 2026

Mastering Multi-Cloud Integration: SAFe 5.0, MuleSoft, and AWS - A Personal Journey

The article chronicles a practitioner’s evolution from early multi‑cloud curiosity at TCS in 2014 to leading complex integrations that combine SAFe 5.0, MuleSoft’s Anypoint Platform, and AWS services. It highlights how financial, healthcare, and e‑commerce firms leverage modular, SAFe‑guided architectures to...

By DZone – DevOps & CI/CD
Silverpush’s Paul Briggs on Navigating YouTube and Using Contextual to Regain Visibility and Control
NewsApr 8, 2026

Silverpush’s Paul Briggs on Navigating YouTube and Using Contextual to Regain Visibility and Control

Silverpush’s Paul Briggs emphasizes that video now accounts for over 80% of internet traffic, making it a full‑funnel performance driver. He argues that contextual intelligence can map real‑time content intent to deliver ads at the precise moment of user engagement,...

By ExchangeWire
Insta360 Just Turned Your Phone Into a Better Selfie Camera with Its Oddly Brilliant Gadget
NewsApr 8, 2026

Insta360 Just Turned Your Phone Into a Better Selfie Camera with Its Oddly Brilliant Gadget

Insta360 has introduced the Snap Selfie Screen, a magnetic rear‑mounted display that mirrors a phone’s screen so users can frame selfies with the higher‑quality rear cameras. The accessory attaches via USB‑C, offers real‑time preview, touch controls, and works with both...

By T3
Little Caesars VP of Franchise Development Talks Brand Growth, Solid Operations
NewsApr 8, 2026

Little Caesars VP of Franchise Development Talks Brand Growth, Solid Operations

Little Caesars’ vice president of franchise and business development, Bryan Ketelhut, discussed the brand’s growth strategy on the Pizza Marketplace Podcast. He highlighted the company’s long‑standing focus on value, quality and convenience, anchored by the Hot‑N‑Ready model launched more than...

By Fast Casual
Insta360’s Snap Is a Tiny Magnetic Phone Screen for Taking Rear-Camera Selfies
NewsApr 8, 2026

Insta360’s Snap Is a Tiny Magnetic Phone Screen for Taking Rear-Camera Selfies

Insta360 introduced the Snap, a magnetic 3.5‑inch touchscreen that attaches to the back of smartphones, letting users frame selfies with the higher‑quality rear cameras. The accessory connects via USB‑C, draws power from the phone (causing a 15‑20% battery drain), and...

By The Verge
Best Way to Segment a Catalog for AI Platforms
PodcastApr 8, 20261 min

Best Way to Segment a Catalog for AI Platforms

In this brief episode of Voices of Search, host Jordan Cooney chats with Katie Morrow, Director of Managed Services at ProductsUp, about the optimal way to segment product catalogs for AI platforms. They discuss how the choice of segmentation depends...

By Voices of Search
GDS-Run Spend Controls Retired as Departments to ‘Fully Own and Manage Their Own Approvals Processes’
NewsApr 8, 2026

GDS-Run Spend Controls Retired as Departments to ‘Fully Own and Manage Their Own Approvals Processes’

The UK Government Digital Service (GDS) has retired its digital and technology spend controls after 16 years, replacing them with the Digital Assurance Playbook that devolves approval authority to individual departments. Under the old regime, any digital spend of £100,000...

By PublicTechnology.net (UK)
Free GitHub Repo Becomes Ultimate AI Agent Playground
SocialApr 8, 2026

Free GitHub Repo Becomes Ultimate AI Agent Playground

🚨 A free GitHub repo just became the best place to learn AI agent development in 2026. 70+ working projects. Every framework. Every pattern. All copy-paste ready. It's called Awesome AI Apps and it covers everything from a 3-line weather bot all...

By Hasan Toor
Cloud Control
NewsApr 8, 2026

Cloud Control

In early 2025 the Pentagon demanded Anthropic drop its terms‑of‑service limits that barred government use of its Claude model for mass surveillance and autonomous weapons. Anthropic refused, forfeiting a lucrative defense contract and filing a First Amendment lawsuit that a...

By The Baffler
A Direct Line From LEO: Problem or Opportunity?
BlogApr 8, 2026

A Direct Line From LEO: Problem or Opportunity?

Regulators are lagging behind the rapid expansion of low‑Earth‑orbit (LEO) satellite services, creating uncertainty for operators seeking global coverage. Industry leaders from the GSOA and GSMA warn that fragmented spectrum rules, legal‑intercept mandates, and cross‑border interference standards could add costly...

By Developing Telecoms
HK: Man Arrested over Stolen Patient Personal Data
NewsApr 8, 2026

HK: Man Arrested over Stolen Patient Personal Data

Hong Kong police have arrested a contractor employee accused of stealing personal data belonging to more than 56,000 patients in the Kowloon East Hospital Authority cluster. The breach involved unauthorized extraction of names, IDs, and medical details, which were later...

By DataBreaches.net
Samba TV and TiVo Strike UK CTV Advertising Partnership
NewsApr 8, 2026

Samba TV and TiVo Strike UK CTV Advertising Partnership

Samba TV and TiVo have launched a strategic partnership in the United Kingdom, effective April 1, to combine Samba's cross‑platform audience intelligence with TiVo's owned‑and‑operated CTV inventory. The deal makes TiVo Samba's preferred managed‑service advertising partner and positions Samba as the...

By Broadband TV News
Google Makes It Easier for PyTorch Users to Switch to Its Own AI Chips
NewsApr 8, 2026

Google Makes It Easier for PyTorch Users to Switch to Its Own AI Chips

Google officially unveiled TorchTPU, a native PyTorch backend for its Tensor Processing Units, aiming to simplify migration from NVIDIA's CUDA ecosystem. Engineering lead Lee Howes highlighted the mature compiler stack and production‑grade reliability of TPUs as key advantages. The initiative...

By The Stack (TheStack.technology)
Holon Targets 60% Cost Reduction with Integrated Autonomous Shuttle Platform: Our Interview with Head of Sales Martin Lischka
NewsApr 8, 2026

Holon Targets 60% Cost Reduction with Integrated Autonomous Shuttle Platform: Our Interview with Head of Sales Martin Lischka

Holon, the autonomous‑mobility subsidiary of BENTELER Group, is launching an integrated Level 4 shuttle platform that combines electric vehicles, Mobileye driving software and ioki mobility analytics, aiming to cut total cost of ownership by up to 60 %. The company has pilot...

By Sustainable Bus
Taiwanese Chip Makers Call on Government to Stockpile Helium, Liquid Natural Gas — TSIA Pleads for Strategic Supplies as US...
NewsApr 8, 2026

Taiwanese Chip Makers Call on Government to Stockpile Helium, Liquid Natural Gas — TSIA Pleads for Strategic Supplies as US...

Taiwan’s semiconductor industry, led by the Taiwan Semiconductor Industry Association (TSIA), is urging the government to create strategic stockpiles of helium and liquefied natural gas (LNG) after a U.S.-Iran cease‑fire highlighted supply chain fragility. The island currently has only about...

By Tom's Hardware
Asthma Exacerbations Drop with Medium-Dose ICS to Biologic Switch
NewsApr 8, 2026

Asthma Exacerbations Drop with Medium-Dose ICS to Biologic Switch

A recent analysis of 2016‑2023 Optum claims data shows that asthma patients who switched from a medium‑dose inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) directly to a biologic experienced markedly larger reductions in exacerbations and systemic corticosteroid fills than those who escalated to high‑dose ICS....

By Healio
Mobilint, Lotte Innovate to Pilot NPU Deployment in Industrial Sites
NewsApr 8, 2026

Mobilint, Lotte Innovate to Pilot NPU Deployment in Industrial Sites

Mobilint and Lotte Innovate have signed a memorandum of understanding to pilot neural processing unit (NPU) deployments across Lotte Group’s manufacturing and distribution sites. The collaboration will focus on on‑device and edge AI applications, including humanoid robots that leverage vision‑language‑action...

By The Elec – Semiconductors
Sony Inzone H9 II Best EQ Settings: Get in the Zone with These Equalizer Tweaks
BlogApr 8, 2026

Sony Inzone H9 II Best EQ Settings: Get in the Zone with These Equalizer Tweaks

The Shortcut’s latest post provides step‑by‑step EQ presets for the Sony Inzone H9 II gaming headset. While the H9 II ships with a neutral sound signature that can feel flat, the guide shows how to use Sony’s Inzone PC software to boost...

By The Shortcut
People Are Losing It over 7-Eleven Merch. Welcome to the Surprisingly Cool World of Convenience Store Chic
NewsApr 8, 2026

People Are Losing It over 7-Eleven Merch. Welcome to the Surprisingly Cool World of Convenience Store Chic

7‑Eleven’s online‑only apparel line, 7Collection, has turned convenience‑store branding into a streetwear phenomenon. Launched in 2022, the store offers everything from logo tees to limited‑edition collaborations that sell out within minutes. The line taps into music, art and summer culture,...

By Fast Company
AMD Embedded+ Platform Used to Develop AI Security System
NewsApr 8, 2026

AMD Embedded+ Platform Used to Develop AI Security System

AMD announced that its Embedded+ platform, which fuses a Ryzen embedded processor with a Versal adaptive SoC, was used by Fujisoft to build an AI‑powered industrial security system. The solution runs on a single board, leveraging the CPU for high‑performance...

By The Elec – Semiconductors
Lenzing Expands Renewable Energy Portfolio
NewsApr 8, 2026

Lenzing Expands Renewable Energy Portfolio

Austrian fibre producer Lenzing has commissioned a 14 MW power‑to‑heat (P2H) facility at its industrial site. The system converts renewable electricity directly into process heat and is fully integrated with the plant’s existing heat network. This installation is positioned as a...

By Ecotextile News
Sleepyhead Highlights Durability in BITE Sofa with Creator-Led Campaign
NewsApr 8, 2026

Sleepyhead Highlights Durability in BITE Sofa with Creator-Led Campaign

Sleepyhead introduced the BITE sofa, a compact, stain‑ and water‑repellent piece built with high‑resilience foam for everyday durability. The launch is supported by a creator‑led campaign featuring a music video starring artist Gandhar and dancer Piyush Gurbhele. Influencers extend the narrative...

By afaqs! (India)
How to Use Google Gemini's New AI Shopping Features in India: Check Step-by-Step Guide
NewsApr 8, 2026

How to Use Google Gemini's New AI Shopping Features in India: Check Step-by-Step Guide

Google has rolled out AI‑powered shopping tools for Indian users across the Gemini app, AI Mode in Search, and Circle to Search. The Gemini app now delivers shoppable product listings, price comparisons and a Shopping Graph directly within chat. AI...

By Mint – Technology (India)
Families Face Identity Theft Following a Death
NewsApr 8, 2026

Families Face Identity Theft Following a Death

Families of deceased Americans face a growing risk of identity theft as unclosed digital accounts become vulnerable. The California Department of Justice estimates 2.5 million dead individuals have their identities stolen each year, with 800,000 cases directly targeted because the owners...

By Hospice News
The Real Reason Xbox’s Project Helix PC Console Hybrid Has Gamers Worried
BlogApr 8, 2026

The Real Reason Xbox’s Project Helix PC Console Hybrid Has Gamers Worried

Microsoft’s Xbox Project Helix is a forthcoming hybrid console that blends traditional console ease with PC‑level flexibility, offering access to both Xbox and PC game stores. The device incorporates FidelityFX Super Resolution, advanced ray tracing, and an AI‑driven Copilot assistant...

By Geeky Gadgets
Squarespace’s Corey Zettler on Building a Financial Services Suite for Small Businesses
NewsApr 8, 2026

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,...

By Tearsheet
AskPayroll Launches: The AI Copilot Payroll Professionals Can Actually Rely On
NewsApr 8, 2026

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,...

By HR Tech Series
DHSC Outlines Future of Fingertips Health Data Repository in £1.25m Contract
NewsApr 8, 2026

DHSC Outlines Future of Fingertips Health Data Repository in £1.25m Contract

The UK Department of Health and Social Care has awarded a £1.25 million (≈ $1.59 million) contract to Marvell Consulting to build a public‑beta "Find Public Health Data" service that will replace the aging Fingertips platform. Hosted on Microsoft Azure, the new service...

By HTN – Health Tech Newspaper (UK)
GPT‑6 Could Continuously Evolve Without Retraining
SocialApr 8, 2026

GPT‑6 Could Continuously Evolve Without Retraining

🔥 GPT-6 may not just be smarter. It literally might be alive (in the computational sense). A new research paper, SEAL: Self-Adapting Language Models (arXiv:2506.10943), describes how an AI can continuously learn after deployment, evolving its own internal representations without retraining. Here...

By Matt Dancho
Trayd Construction Tech Firm Raises US$17 Million
BlogApr 8, 2026

Trayd Construction Tech Firm Raises US$17 Million

Trayd, a construction‑tech startup, raised US$17 million from investors including Y Combinator, Suffolk Technologies, and RXR. Its platform automates complex union payroll, HR, and compliance for specialty contractors across union‑heavy states. By reducing a 14‑hour manual process to under 30 minutes, the...

By Fabbaloo
Clear, Sourced Content Fuels Traffic From AI Engines
SocialApr 8, 2026

Clear, Sourced Content Fuels Traffic From AI Engines

ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude now drive significant traffic. Structure your content with: • Clear definitions • Cite-worthy statistics • Direct answers in the first 100 words These engines prefer well-sourced, clearly organized content.

By Mos Clement
Desktop AI Mode Launches Directly From AIOs
SocialApr 8, 2026

Desktop AI Mode Launches Directly From AIOs

Jumping from AIOs to AI Mode (but on DESKTOP). Nice find by @brodieseo -> Google Testing Jumping To AI Mode Directly From AIOs ON DESKTOP As Brodie said, "This is as close as we've now come to the "AI Mode as...

By Glenn Gabe
SAP Embraces Open Data; ERP Outlook 2026 Discussed
SocialApr 8, 2026

SAP Embraces Open Data; ERP Outlook 2026 Discussed

Podcast Ep267: SAP Partnering With Open Data, State of ERP in 2026, ERP Vendor Blame https://t.co/OpJbrTUVTy

By Eric Kimberling
Google Photos Restores Video Editing Effects Feature
SocialApr 8, 2026

Google Photos Restores Video Editing Effects Feature

Google Photos is bringing back Effects in video editing tool which it lost months ago with the redesign ✅ More details - https://t.co/jnAYrfhV83 https://t.co/vhZTAE3E79

By AssembleDebug (Shiv)
Prompt Generators Spark Ideas and Ease Writing Anxiety
SocialApr 8, 2026

Prompt Generators Spark Ideas and Ease Writing Anxiety

✍️ What helps students move past the blank page? For Encourage a Young Writer Day, try writing prompt generators to: • spark ideas fast • ease writing anxiety • support writing in any subject Explore classroom ideas 👇 https://t.co/i34H2e8hYj #EdTech #EdChat #EncourageAYoungWriterDay

By Monica Burns
Do Chinese OEMs' Gonzo Instagram Reels Actually Convert?
SocialApr 8, 2026

Do Chinese OEMs' Gonzo Instagram Reels Actually Convert?

Has anyone written about whether the gonzo marketing tactics of small Chinese contract manufacturers on Instagram Reels “works” or whether it just makes for amusing content. Like that company that sells charging cables.

By Joe Weisenthal
Avoid Manual Triggers That Cause AI Content Spikes
SocialApr 8, 2026

Avoid Manual Triggers That Cause AI Content Spikes

Scaling AI-generated content for AEO/GEO purposes? "Mt. AI" can result from an algorithmic drop or a drop from a manual action. See below what the manual action could look like. You don't want this. You really don't want this. :)...

By Glenn Gabe