Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Amazon Borrows Forum ‘Mentor’ Program From eBay
Amazon has introduced a Seller Expert Pilot Program, inviting top contributors on its Seller Forums in the US, UK, Japan, and India to earn gift cards for posting quality content and providing feedback. Participants can receive a $100 gift card after 20 posts and $250 after 40 posts plus a seller‑created piece, with the pilot running March 2‑31, 2026. The initiative mirrors eBay’s long‑standing Mentor program, turning voluntary peer assistance into a compensated activity. Sellers note the shift follows Amazon’s recent overhaul of its forums, raising concerns about the loss of free knowledge sharing.
By EcommerceBytes
News•Feb 24, 2026
Menarini Consolidates APAC Media Mandate with Agency Appointment
Menarini Asia‑Pacific has appointed Omnicom Media’s PHD as its regional media agency, expanding the partnership to seven additional markets—India, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Taiwan, Vietnam and Korea—effective January 1 2026. The new remit consolidates media planning and buying across Menarini’s pharmaceutical and consumer‑health...
By Marketing-Interactive
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Ambience Healthcare Recognized as 2026 KLAS/CHIME Trailblazer Award Winner
Ambience Healthcare was named the 2026 KLAS/CHIME Trailblazer Award winner, recognizing its leadership in AI‑driven clinical documentation and revenue integrity. The award, now in its second year, evaluates vendors on KLAS performance scores, client feedback, and measurable industry impact. Ambience’s...
By HealthTech HotSpot
News•Feb 24, 2026
Cotton On Accelerates India Growth with Apparel Group Partnership
Cotton On Group has signed a licensing partnership with Apparel Group to accelerate its expansion in India. The agreement outlines a phased omnichannel rollout that will launch brick‑and‑mortar stores, a dedicated e‑commerce site, and presence on key digital marketplaces. Apparel...
By Inside Retail Asia
News•Feb 24, 2026
Inside Koala Eco’s Disciplined Push Into the US Natural Channel
Koala Eco, an Australian natural‑care brand, has moved beyond its US entry phase to a disciplined scaling strategy focused on profitable growth. Co‑founders Paul Davidson and Jessica Bragdon prioritize performance per door, deepening presence in premium natural retailers like Sprouts...
By Inside Retail Australia
News•Feb 24, 2026
Russia's Kaspersky Fights Western Sanctions
Kaspersky Lab faces a cascade of Western sanctions that have crippled its European and U.S. operations. Germany’s BSI warning has slashed German sales by roughly 80%, while the U.S. Treasury and Commerce departments have barred Kaspersky products and placed senior...
By bne IntelliNews
News•Feb 24, 2026
Ant Group’s Alipay AI Pay and AI Health App AQ Each Surpass 100 Million Users During CNY Highlighting AI Adoption...
Ant Group reported that its AI‑powered payment service, Alipay AI Pay, and its AI Health application, AQ, each surpassed 100 million active users during the Chinese New Year holiday. The milestone underscores a rapid acceleration of AI‑driven consumer services in China,...
By PaySpace Magazine
News•Feb 24, 2026
Best Practices Are Meaningless Without Audience Research
The article argues that generic best practices produce mediocre marketing results unless they are informed by audience research. It explains that understanding the specific audience’s preferences, language, and hang‑out places transforms bland tactics into resonant campaigns. Practical methods such as...
By SparkToro Blog
News•Feb 24, 2026
This Startup Wants to Make Chicken Cheaper in Nigeria with a Simple Solution
Cubeseed Africa is launching a digital marketplace that links Nigerian poultry farmers directly with restaurants, hotels and other buyers, bypassing traditional middlemen. By using escrow payments and a Sterling Bank‑backed credit line, the platform guarantees timely funds for farmers while...
By Techpoint Africa
News•Feb 24, 2026
Local Developer Pitches Gigawatt-Hour Big Battery to Help Perth Quit Coal
Western Australian developer RE Developments has lodged a $500 million proposal for a 250 MW/1 GWh battery at Baldavis, south of Perth. The project is one of 18 storage installations planned along the 330 kV transmission corridor linking Collie’s energy hub to the city. It...
By RenewEconomy
News•Feb 24, 2026
HMC Says “Fantastic” Wind, Solar and Battery Assets Can Rival Real Estate as the Fund’s Biggest Earner
HMC Capital’s Energy Transition Fund, after buying Neoen’s Victorian renewable assets and battery developer Stor‑Energy, secured a KKR commitment of up to $603 million, falling short of its $1 billion target and prompting a 16% share decline. CEO David Di Pilla defended the...
By RenewEconomy
News•Feb 24, 2026
India's Tech Infra as Public Good Can Be Emulated for AI Across Global South, Says ITU Official
India’s digital public infrastructure—most notably Aadhaar and UPI—has been highlighted by ITU strategic‑engagement chief Fred Werner as a replicable model for AI diffusion across the Global South. Werner argues that the country’s ability to scale technology for over a billion...
By ET Telecom (Economic Times)
News•Feb 24, 2026
Drug-Controlled CAR T Cells May Enable Safer Immunotherapy
Researchers at EPFL have created a drug‑controlled CAR‑T platform called DROP‑CAR that can be turned off on demand with the FDA‑approved BCL‑2 inhibitor venetoclax. The system places a reversible protein‑protein interaction on the cell surface, causing the CAR to dissociate...
By GEN (Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News)
News•Feb 24, 2026
Visa Expands Latin America Footprint: To Acquire Argentina’s Prisma Medios De Pago and Newpay
Visa announced the acquisition of Argentina’s Prisma Medios de Pago and the fintech platform Newpay, marking a strategic push into Latin America’s payments ecosystem. The combined deal, valued at over $200 million, will be funded largely with cash. By integrating Prisma’s...
By PaySpace Magazine
News•Feb 24, 2026
Nvidia Lines up Partners to Boost Security for Industrial Operations
Nvidia announced expanded partnerships with Akamai, Forescout, Palo Alto Networks, Siemens and Xage to embed AI‑driven security into operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS). Using Nvidia BlueField DPUs, the collaborations offload security workloads from host CPUs, enabling hardware‑isolated,...
By Network World (sitewide)
News•Feb 24, 2026
How Freedom Furniture Is Turning Casual Browsers Into Loyal Customers
Freedom Furniture is leveraging AI to unify its omnichannel retail experience, from discovery to post‑sale service. By expanding its catalog from 12,000 to over 70,000 SKUs through a dropship model, the retailer relies on AI‑driven search and recommendation engines that...
By Inside Retail Australia
News•Feb 24, 2026
Adore Beauty Sales Soar but Black Friday ‘Overperformance’ Hurts Profits
Adore Beauty posted an 8.7% year‑on‑year revenue increase to $111.9 million, delivering a record underlying EBITDA of $4.1 million, up 14.5%. The strong Black Friday‑Cyber Monday sales drove a 120‑basis‑point dip in gross profit margin, falling to 35% as discounting intensified. The...
By Inside Retail Australia
News•Feb 24, 2026
Boeing Demonstrates Large Language Model for Space-Grade Hardware
Boeing Space Mission Systems engineers have proven that a large language model can run on commercial off‑the‑shelf hardware and interpret satellite telemetry in natural language. The lab‑based test showed the model can generate human‑readable health reports, reducing latency compared with...
By SpaceNews
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Mesa PanVK Driver Seeing Up To 25.7x Speedup For MSAA
The open‑source PanVK driver for Arm Mali GPUs received a major update in Mesa 26.1 that reworks its framebuffer abstraction and moves MSAA resolves into a final frame shader. This change yields dramatic performance improvements in the Sascha Willems Vulkan multisampling...
By Phoronix
News•Feb 24, 2026
Space Force Starts Briefing Stakeholders on 15-Year Vision
The U.S. Space Force unveiled the prototype of its 15‑year force structure roadmap, detailing expected systems, support and personnel through 2040. Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman highlighted three core mission areas—navigation warfare, space domain awareness, and satellite communications—and...
By Air & Space Forces Magazine
News•Feb 24, 2026
Government Looks to Clamp Down on Email Attachments Through ‘Cultural Change, Guidance and Technological Solutions’
The UK government’s Digital Service and Innovation Team (DSIT) is moving to curb the use of email attachments by civil servants, urging a shift to cloud‑based file sharing. Ministers highlighted that attachments increase human error and data‑loss risk, and new...
By PublicTechnology.net (UK)
News•Feb 24, 2026
Government Digital and Data Profession Unpacks New ‘Evaluator’ Role
The Government Digital and Data Profession has introduced a dedicated “digital evaluator” role within its capability framework to embed evaluation directly into agile digital projects. The initiative follows a Treasury‑led review that highlighted shortcomings in how digital programmes are funded,...
By PublicTechnology.net (UK)
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Flatiron Health Attends the 2026 American Society of Genitourinary Cancers Symposium to Answer Oncology’s Most Critical Questions
Flatiron Health showcased its global Prostate and Bladder Cancer Panoramic datasets at the ASCO GU 2026 symposium, leveraging over 420,000 longitudinal patient records from the US, UK and Germany. Six research presentations highlighted critical gaps in genetic testing, equitable access...
By HealthTech HotSpot
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Iowa Farmers Are Leading the Fight for Repair
Iowa's House Agriculture Committee advanced HSB 751, a Right‑to‑Repair bill targeting John Deere, with an 18‑5 vote. The legislation would require the manufacturer to provide farmers with the same diagnostic tools, software and parts that dealers use. Iowa accounts for roughly...
By iFixit News (Teardowns)
News•Feb 24, 2026
Microsoft Brings C++ Smarts to GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code
Microsoft announced that GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code now leverages C++ symbol context and CMake build configuration awareness. The new capabilities are delivered through the C/C++ DevTools extension, enabling the AI agent to retrieve definitions, references, and call hierarchies...
By InfoWorld (sitewide)
News•Feb 24, 2026
CCAs Start Carrying Inert Missiles, Live Fire Shots Expected Later This Year
The U.S. Air Force has equipped its Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) prototypes – General Atomics' YFQ-42A and Anduril's YFQ-44A – with inert AIM‑120 missiles, marking the first weapons‑carriage milestone for the uncrewed fighter program. Live‑fire testing is scheduled for later...
By Air & Space Forces Magazine
News•Feb 24, 2026
Court Tests Limits of Executive ‘Pause’ Power Over IIJA Transportation Funds
The U.S. District Court in Seattle on Jan. 23, 2026 vacated the Federal Highway Administration’s February 2025 suspension of the $5 billion National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) formula program. The ruling restores the agency’s authority to obligate funds for state EV‑charging projects, effectively...
By Engineering News-Record (ENR)
News•Feb 24, 2026
Meink, Saltzman Make Case for Space Force Expansion
U.S. Space Force Secretary Troy Meink announced a push for sustained expansion as mission sets broaden, citing the need for more personnel and specialized skills. A key immediate step is enlarging the Space Warfighting Analysis Center to guide force design...
By SpaceNews
News•Feb 24, 2026
Cheil India Creates “Many Me’s in Me” Campaign for Samsung Galaxy Book5
Cheil India unveiled a brand film for Samsung’s Galaxy Book5 titled “Many Me’s in Me,” portraying a Gen Z protagonist navigating multiple creative identities. The ad positions the laptop’s AI capabilities—AI Select, Photo Remaster, and Copilot—as seamless enablers rather than technical...
By Campaign Brief Asia
News•Feb 24, 2026
China’s Xiaomi Starts In-House Appliance Production in Push for Quality
Xiaomi has launched an in‑house home‑appliance production line at a new Wuhan plant, investing roughly RMB 2.5 billion ($350 million) and achieving a capacity of up to 7 million units annually. The company plans to manufacture about 20% of its air‑conditioners and other key...
By KrASIA
News•Feb 24, 2026
Jupiter's Galilean Moons May Have Gained Life's Building Blocks at Birth
An international team led by Southwest Research Institute showed that complex organic molecules (COMs) could form in both the protosolar nebula and Jupiter’s circumplanetary disk, then be incorporated into the Galilean moons during their accretion. Their coupled disk‑evolution and grain‑transport...
By Phys.org - Space News
News•Feb 24, 2026
Inside Pakistan’s Pivot: From Assembling Kits to Designing Advanced Defence Solutions
At the 2026 World Defence Show in Riyadh, Pakistan’s defence industry announced a strategic shift from licence‑based kit assembly to indigenous design and systems integration. State‑run firms displayed a range of home‑developed products, including GIDS’s Shahpar UAVs and Blaze loitering...
By Quwa – Defence News & Analysis
News•Feb 24, 2026
System Isolates Single Extracellular Vesicle Surface Proteins to Map Function
UC Davis engineers unveiled VESSEL, a cell‑free platform that produces extracellular vesicles bearing a single surface protein. By isolating individual proteins, the system enables direct functional mapping, exemplified by the discovery that CADM1 promotes vesicle uptake. The approach is scalable...
By Phys.org – Nanotechnology
News•Feb 24, 2026
Solicitor Faces Probe After Putting Client Documents Into ChatGPT
The Upper Tribunal warned lawyers after a solicitor uploaded client emails and Home Office decision letters to ChatGPT, breaching confidentiality and legal privilege. Judge Fiona Lindsley highlighted a surge in fictitious case citations that waste tribunal resources and erode public...
By Legal Futures (UK)
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Open Letter: Say No to Suno
The Music Artist Coalition’s open letter denounces AI music startup Suno for mass‑producing unlicensed tracks that dilute artist royalties and enable streaming fraud. It highlights Suno’s output of roughly 7 million tracks per day and Deezer’s finding that 85 % of AI‑generated...
By Music • Technology • Policy
News•Feb 24, 2026
Beyond Teacher Tools: Exploring AI for Student Success
Education technology firm TrekAi hosted a webinar highlighting the shift from teacher‑focused AI tools to student‑centered solutions. By allowing students to interact freely with AI during independent study, the platform captures authentic comprehension gaps and organic questions, generating real‑time actionable...
By Education Week (Technology section)
News•Feb 24, 2026
FAST Trend Report 2026: What’s Trending?
Free ad‑supported streaming TV (FAST) has become the new normal in 2026, reshaping audience habits, advertising models, and content monetisation. International programming, especially Asian dramas and anime, generated $8 billion in streaming revenue between 2020‑2024, while FAST sports channels grew 105%...
By Advanced Television
News•Feb 24, 2026
Deploying Open Source Vision Language Models (VLM) on Jetson
NVIDIA’s Cosmos Reason 2B vision‑language model can now be deployed on the Jetson family using the vLLM inference engine. The tutorial walks through installing the NGC CLI, pulling FP8‑quantized weights, and running device‑specific Docker containers for AGX Thor, AGX Orin and Orin Super Nano. After...
By Hugging Face
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
GyroidOS Virtualization Solution Aims to Secure Embedded Devices, Ease Cybersecurity Certification
GyroidOS, an open‑source multi‑architecture OS‑level virtualization platform maintained by Fraunhofer AISEC, isolates guest operating‑system stacks on a single Linux kernel using namespaces, cgroups and capabilities. The solution targets embedded devices and integrates hardware‑root‑of‑trust features such as secure boot, TPM‑linked disk...
By CNX Software – Embedded Systems News
News•Feb 24, 2026
Data: Champions League on Prime Video Attracting New Advertisers
Amazon Ads reports a surge in demand for UEFA Champions League advertising on Prime Video, attracting brands across automotive, financial services, lifestyle and travel. Brand‑lift studies show average lifts of 20% in favourability, 14% in familiarity and 21% in purchase...
By Advanced Television
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
The 10 Best Apps For Lawyers In 2026
The 2026 roundup identifies the ten most effective legal‑tech apps, ranging from AI‑powered client communication platforms to cloud‑based billing and discovery tools. Selections were based on features, user ratings, security certifications, integration depth, and pricing. Apps such as Case Status,...
By Legal Tech Daily (aggregator)
News•Feb 24, 2026
Microsoft’s AI Ambitions Could Bring Trouble
Microsoft is embedding its AI assistant Copilot deeply into Windows 11 and Microsoft 365, positioning the feature as a core productivity tool. The FTC has opened an antitrust investigation, probing whether the bundling of AI with the operating system and...
By InfoWorld (sitewide)
News•Feb 24, 2026
Predictable AI: Announcing the January and February Validated Model Batches
Red Hat announced the January and February 2026 batches of validated AI models alongside the Red Hat AI 3.3 release. The collections feature frontier‑class reasoning, multimodal, and NVFP4‑quantized models packaged as ModelCar OCI containers for seamless deployment. Validation delivers hardware‑specific performance baselines, integrity...
By Red Hat – DevOps (Category)
News•Feb 24, 2026
Henry Schein Inc (HSIC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Henry Schein reported $3.4 billion in Q4 2025 sales, a 7.7% increase and the strongest growth in over three years. Non‑GAAP operating margin held at 7.42% while cash flow from operations jumped to $381 million. Cloud‑based Dentrix Ascend reached over 11,000 subscribers,...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Feb 24, 2026
From Artifact Storage to Supply Chain Control | Harness
Harness announced the general availability of its Artifact Registry, a unified platform that combines artifact storage, security scanning, and governance within the CI/CD workflow. The service supports a wide range of formats—including Docker, Helm, Python, npm, Go, NuGet, Conda, and...
By Harness – Blog
News•Feb 24, 2026
Cytokinetics Inc (CYTK) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Cytokinetics announced rapid global regulatory clearance for MYCorzo, securing FDA, China NMPA, and European Commission approvals within a single week. The company launched the drug in the U.S. with over 700 REMS‑certified physicians and more than 12,000 customer engagements in...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Feb 24, 2026
Clean Energy Fuels Corp (CLNE) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Clean Energy Fuels reported adjusted EBITDA of $67.6 million for 2025, topping the high end of its $65 million guidance despite the loss of alternative fuel tax credits. GAGA loss widened to $222 million, mainly from non‑cash interest charges tied...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Feb 24, 2026
Enhancing Security and Transparency: Introducing Private Notifications for Fastly Maintenance and Incidents
Fastly is rolling out private notifications for security‑related maintenance and incidents, delivered through an SSO‑protected status page and direct Slack alerts. The new system provides service‑specific, detailed updates that remain hidden from the public internet, mitigating information‑leak risks. Integration with...
By Fastly – DevOps (Category)
Blog•Feb 24, 2026
Planning for a Changing Tax Landscape: Insights From Avalara’s VP of Government Relations
Avalara’s Vice President of Government Relations, Scott Peterson, warns that the 2026 tax environment will be dominated by state‑level changes rather than federal adjustments. New sales‑tax regimes in Iowa, Kentucky and Alaska, along with broader service‑tax experiments in Maryland, signal...
By MSDynamicsWorld
News•Feb 24, 2026
Abcellera Biologics Inc (ABCL) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
AbCellera Biologics reported a transformative 2024, shifting from a partnership platform to a clinical‑stage biotech. The company advanced two internal antibody programs, ABCL635 and ABCL575, toward CTA filings in Q2 2025 and highlighted a $800 million liquidity position. It outlined a...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts