FP Markets Adds Acuity AI-Based Trading Signals
FP Markets has partnered with Acuity Trading to launch FP Markets Intelligence, an AI‑powered suite of trading tools for its retail FX and CFD clients. The platform delivers market sentiment analysis, AI‑driven signals and real‑time research, and is fully integrated with MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5. Features such as AnalysisIQ, Assets Overview and NewsIQ aim to help traders filter insights and refine strategies. The collaboration underscores FP Markets’ push toward technology‑driven solutions in a competitive brokerage landscape.
Checkatrade Marketplace to Launch This Spring
Checkatrade is launching a new Marketplace this spring, adding a commerce layer that lets both tradespeople and homeowners purchase tools, materials, and finished products alongside service bookings. The platform already supports about 50,000 trade businesses and attracts millions of UK...
Mandate States, Departments, PSUs to Use BSNL 4G Services: Employees to PM Modi
BSNL employee unions have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging a mandatory shift to the state‑run carrier’s 4G network for all government offices, departments and public‑sector undertakings. They argue the move would reinforce India’s telecom sovereignty, support BSNL’s financial...
NFuse Raises $2M as Messaging Overtakes B2B Ordering Apps
nFuse, an AI‑driven B2B ordering platform that lets retailers order via WhatsApp, Viber or SMS, secured $2 million from Eleven Ventures and LAUNCHub. The startup claims over 70 percent adoption among enterprise clients, cutting deployment time to eight weeks and driving order...
Esetrix Launches to Power the Next Generation of Marketplace Infrastructure
Esetrix, formerly Avasam Enterprise, has rebranded to offer enterprise‑grade marketplace infrastructure. The platform lets retailers, brands and distributors launch multi‑seller marketplaces, automating seller onboarding, order sync, payments and fulfillment. By removing the need for inventory ownership, Esetrix aims to help...
Kandou AI Raises $225M in Series A Funding
Swiss fabless startup Kandou AI secured a $225 million Series A round led by Maverick Silicon, with SoftBank, Synopsys, Cadence and Alchip participating. The funding will accelerate production of its Copper MIMO (chord signaling) chips that aim to double data‑rate capacity while slashing...
When Silicon Got Serious About Security
The article traces cryptography’s evolution from the 1970s Data Encryption Standard (DES) to today’s Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) and Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC). It highlights how silicon’s exponential speed gains exposed DES’s 56‑bit weakness, prompting the 1998 Deep Crack break. The...
Sustaining Education in the Middle East: Innovation and Adaptation Amid Regional Disruption
Regional tensions involving Iran, Israel and the United States are prompting Gulf nations, especially the UAE, to fast‑track digital education initiatives. The UAE’s national research and education network, Ankabut, is deploying cloud‑based platforms, secure hybrid learning environments, and advanced learning‑management...
HII and GMR Join Forces on Physical AI for Manned and Unmanned Shipbuilding
HII and GrayMatter Robotics (GMR) signed an MOU to embed GMR’s Physical AI into HII’s shipbuilding lines, targeting tasks such as sanding, grinding, blasting, coating and inspection. The partnership will explore autonomous shipbuilding, technology integration, workforce training, and scaling of...
How Terraco Enhances Thermal Efficiency and Facade Longevity in Prefabricated Buildings
Terraco’s exterior insulation finishing system (EIFS) and trowel‑applied Terracoat render boost thermal performance and extend façade lifespan in prefabricated buildings. The system reduces annual cooling demand by up to 31% and can achieve combined wall‑and‑roof savings of 47%, while guaranteeing...
Ahsan Hadi: Using the pgEdge MCP Server with a Distributed PostgreSQL Cluster
Ahsan Hadi demonstrates how the pgEdge MCP Server integrates with a pgEdge Distributed PostgreSQL cluster, giving AI assistants like Claude natural‑language access to schema details, performance metrics, and replication status. The server supports full schema introspection, pg_stat_statements, and secure TLS...
Exclusive-Russia Supplies Iran with Cyber Support, Spy Imagery to Hone Attacks, Ukraine Says
Russian reconnaissance satellites conducted at least 24 passes over 46 military and critical sites in 11 Middle Eastern countries during March 21‑31, sharing high‑resolution imagery with Iran. The data preceded Iranian missile and drone attacks on bases, including a strike on...
Contentious Solar Project Scrapped After Work Fails to Start on Time
Flow Power has abandoned the 100 MW Springdale solar project north‑west of Sutton after the state planning permit expired in February. The $120 million AUD (~$79 million USD) development missed the February 19 deadline to commence construction, and the company cited the absence of...
First Defeat, Then Half a Billion Losses for Russia. Shield AI Targets Poland
Shield AI CEO Brandon Tseng admitted early UAV failures in Ukraine’s 2022‑23 electronic‑warfare environment, but the company has since fielded AI‑piloted V‑BAT drones that can operate without GPS or communications. With $1.7 billion invested, Shield AI now offers Poland a cost‑effective,...
ASUS ROG RYUO IV 360 ARGB CPU Cooler Review
ASUS has launched the ROG Ryuo IV 360 ARGB, a 360 mm all‑in‑one liquid cooler that pairs high‑performance cooling with a 6.67‑inch 2K AMOLED display. The unit ships with pre‑installed fans, a magnetic daisy‑chain interconnect, and pre‑applied thermal paste, supporting Intel LGA 1850/1700 and AMD...
DJI Confirms End-of-Support Timeline for Mavic 2, Matrice 600 Drones
DJI announced that support for the Mavic 2 Pro, Mavic 2 Enterprise Zoom, Mavic 2 Enterprise Dual and the Matrice 600 Pro will end by May 29 2026, with the Mavic 2 Pro lasting until August 31 2026. After those dates the company will stop providing technical assistance, repairs, and parts. These models have...
Sanofi Reports P-II Trial Results on Lunsekimig Across Multiple Immunology & Inflammatory Indications
Sanofi announced phase‑IIb results for its subcutaneous antibody lunsekimig across three inflammatory diseases. In the AIRCULES asthma study, the drug reduced exacerbations and improved pre‑bronchodilator FEV1 versus placebo, meeting both primary and key secondary endpoints. The DUET trial in chronic...
Europe’s First Robotaxi Service Set for Zagreb via Uber, Pony.ai & Verne
Uber, Pony.ai and Verne have formed a three‑way partnership to launch Europe’s first commercial robotaxi service in Zagreb. The rollout will use Pony.ai’s Gen‑7 autonomous driving system on Arcfox Alpha T5 vehicles, with Verne handling fleet ownership, regulatory approvals and day‑to‑day...
Intel Nova Lake to Use Xe3 Graphics, AX High-End Variant Cancelled
Intel’s upcoming Core Ultra 400 "Nova Lake" CPUs will ship with existing Xe3 graphics rather than the anticipated Xe4 architecture, while higher‑tier models will receive an enhanced Xe3P variant. The company also cancelled the high‑end AX SKU for this generation,...
Paris Wants to Introduce Contactless Bank Card Payments
Île‑de‑France Mobilités is weighing an open‑payment system that would let riders tap a bank card directly on the Paris metro and RER, with a decision expected in May. The region already piloted contactless card payments on buses, aiming for full...
FortiClientEMS Vulnerabilities Under Active Exploitation, Expose Systems to RCE
Fortinet disclosed two critical vulnerabilities in its FortiClientEMS endpoint management platform that are already being exploited in the wild. CVE-2026-21643 is a SQL injection flaw in the admin interface of version 7.4.4, allowing unauthenticated remote code execution. CVE-2026-35616 is an...
Samsung Sees Massive 600 Percent Q1 Profit Surge as DRAM Market Tightens
Samsung Electronics is projected to post a record Q1 2026 operating profit of about $23.7 billion, a 600% year‑over‑year increase driven by a tightening DRAM market. The semiconductor division’s gross margin surged to roughly 80%, up from 15% a year earlier, as...
GHNF Extends to Wales
The Green Heat Network Fund (GHNF) is opening to Welsh applicants for the first time in its 12th funding round. The UK government has pledged an extra £195 million per year in capital funding for the scheme through 2030. Welsh public...
VML Just Created the World’s First T-Rex Leather
Creative agency VML, The Organoid Company, and Lab‑Grown Leather have engineered the world’s first T‑Rex leather from reconstructed dinosaur collagen and turned it into a one‑of‑a‑kind luxury handbag. The piece debuted beside a massive T‑Rex statue at Amsterdam’s Art Zoo...
Tesla's 'ASS' Is Safe As Feds End Probe Into Remote Control Feature
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has closed its investigation into Tesla’s Actual Smart Summon (ASS) feature, concluding that the roughly 100 reported crashes were low‑severity and occurred at very low speeds. The probe, launched in early 2025 after...
NSX to Incorporate Aquis Equinox Matching Engine Alongside Market Surveillance Tools Into Its Platform
The National Stock Exchange of Australia (NSX) announced a partnership with Aquis Exchange to embed the Aquis Equinox matching engine and advanced market‑surveillance tools into its trading platform. The upgrade targets high‑performance, low‑latency execution and greater order‑volume capacity across equities...
Beeks Signs Significant Proximity Cloud Contract with FX Broker
Beeks Financial Cloud Group announced a five‑year Proximity Cloud contract with a large FX broker worth £2.1 million (≈$2.7 million). The broker, a private‑cloud customer since September 2025, will expand to dedicated Proximity Cloud across multiple locations, with revenue recognized this fiscal year....
Navigating the Opaque Fog of Public Cloud Carbon Footprints
The promise that public cloud automatically reduces emissions is eroding as providers use inconsistent metrics. AWS, Microsoft, and Google rely on market‑based reporting, renewable credits, or emerging 24/7 carbon‑free claims, making true carbon accounting opaque. Additionally, embodied carbon from AI‑focused...
Trump Administration Releases Cyber Strategy
The Trump administration unveiled a new Cyber Strategy for America in March 2026, paired with Executive Order 14390 to intensify federal action against cybercrime. The strategy outlines six pillars—deterrence, streamlined regulation, federal network modernization, critical‑infrastructure protection, technology superiority, and talent...
Europe Gets Serious About Age Verification Online
The European Commission is tightening age‑verification rules under the Digital Services Act after finding major porn sites and Snapchat inadequate in protecting minors. It proposes a privacy‑preserving "mini‑wallet" that issues single‑use tokens to confirm users are over 18 without sharing...
Data Will Underpin Transport Better Connected Strategy
The UK government unveiled the Better Connected transport strategy, leveraging data to integrate buses, trams and trains with contactless tap‑and‑go travel. A £40 million (≈$51 million) fund will support local authorities testing digital technologies to cut congestion and improve journeys. The plan...
5 Overhyped Features You Can Probably Skip When Picking a Soundbar — They're Style Over Substance, Says Our Expert
The article warns consumers that many soundbar specifications are more marketing than merit, highlighting five features that can be safely ignored. It explains why virtual surround, up‑firing Atmos drivers, Hi‑Res audio claims, built‑in voice assistants, and excessive HDMI inputs often...
What Impact Does AI Search Have on the User Journey?
The Department for Education reports that AI‑driven search tools like Google’s AI Overviews and Microsoft Copilot are pulling users away from official public‑sector sites. While these assistants deliver faster answers, they often strip away the contextual safeguards and step‑by‑step guidance...
Honeywell Aerospace & Odys Partner to Launch Airborne Counter-Drone Defense System
Honeywell Aerospace and Odys Aviation have combined Honeywell’s SAMURAI autonomous counter‑UAS platform with Odys’ Laila UAV to create an airborne C‑UAS system. The Laila‑SAMURAI solution offers up to eight hours of flight, a 450‑mile range, and runway‑independent deployment for protecting...
$20 Billion Lost to Cybercrime as AI and Investment Scams Surge: FBI Report
The FBI’s 2025 Internet Crime Report records a historic $20.8 billion in losses from more than one million complaints. Cyber‑enabled fraud accounted for roughly $17.7 billion, with investment scams—especially cryptocurrency schemes—driving $8.6 billion of that damage. AI‑powered scams emerged as a new threat,...
Red Cat & Ukraine’s Spetstechnoexport Partner to Advance Multi-Domain Robotics
Red Cat Holdings has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ukraine’s state‑owned Spetstechnoexport (STE) to co‑develop multi‑domain unmanned and robotic systems. The partnership creates a formal framework for joint technology integration, production scaling, and export coordination across aerial, ground and...
New Government Commercial Agency Launches DOS 7
The Government Commercial Agency (GCA) launched Digital Outcomes and Specialists 7 (DOS 7) shortly after its formation on 1 April, merging the previous DOS 6 and Digital Specialists agreements. DOS 7 uses an open‑framework model that reopens every 18 months, allowing new suppliers to join and...
DroneShield Advances Decision Advantage with Q2 2026 Software Release as Drone Threats Scale Globally
DroneShield released its Q2 2026 software suite, adding a new ATAK‑CIV plugin that lets users receive RfLink data without installing additional software. The update expands the RfAI emitter library, improves Remote ID performance, and introduces emitter prioritization and frequency‑band power control...
Volatus Signs MoU with Sentinel to Advance Canadian Interceptor UAV
Volatus Aerospace and Sentinel R&D have signed a non‑binding memorandum of understanding to jointly develop a Canadian‑origin interceptor unmanned aerial vehicle. Sentinel will contribute platform engineering and advanced composite structures, while Volatus will handle systems integration, AI‑enabled autonomy software, operational...
Zeus Adds Catheter Components to Chamfr Marketplace
Zeus, a global polymer and catheter manufacturer, has added over 100 liner and heat‑shrink components to Chamfr’s online marketplace. The catalog now includes PTFE liners, FEP heat‑shrink tubing and the FluoroPEELZ peelable shrink, giving engineers on‑demand access to critical materials....
TextMagic Group’s Sales Results for Q1 2026
TextMagic reported a 5% year‑over‑year decline in Q1 2026 unaudited revenue to €3.332 million (≈$3.7 million), driven by adverse USD and GBP exchange rates. Adjusted for constant currency, revenue would have risen 2% to €3.587 million. Despite lower revenue, SMS volume grew 11% to...
Press Release: Sanofi’s Lunsekimig Met Primary and Key Secondary Endpoints in Phase 2 Respiratory Studies in Asthma and CRSwNP
Sanofi announced that its bispecific Nanobody lunsekimig achieved both primary and key secondary endpoints in the phase 2b AIRCULES asthma trial and the phase 2a DUET study for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). The asthma study showed a statistically...
Biotalys Achieves First Milestone in Bioinsecticide Partnership with Syngenta
Biotalys announced it reached the first research milestone in its partnership with Syngenta to develop a novel protein‑based bioinsecticide using the AGROBODY™ platform. Laboratory tests showed promising in‑vitro activity against a key insect molecular target. The collaboration will now move...
Archer Materials Advances Silicon Biochip Beta Prototype While Reaffirming Graphene as Next‑generation Platform
Archer Materials announced that its Stage 1 biochip project with IMEC is complete and the company is moving to a silicon‑based beta prototype. The prototype will combine a functionalized potassium sensor with cartridge engineering, microfluidics, and readout electronics for external validation....
US AI Firms Join Hands to Curb Unauthorised Model Copying by Chinese Rivals
OpenAI, Anthropic and Google have joined forces through the Frontier Model Forum, originally created with Microsoft, to combat unauthorized copying of their AI models by Chinese competitors. The collaboration focuses on detecting and stopping “adversarial distillation,” a technique that extracts...
China Is Winning One AI Race, the US Another - but Either Might Pull Ahead
The United States retains a lead in large‑language‑model (LLM) development, driven by its dominance in high‑end microchips and firms like Nvidia, while China leverages its manufacturing strength to outpace the U.S. in robot bodies and humanoid exports. China’s low‑cost DeepSeek...
'Our Teachers Use AI to Mark Mock Exams'
Yorkshire Dales’ Wensleydale School has begun a pilot using artificial intelligence to grade mock exam answers in subjects such as English and history. The AI service costs about £0.45 (≈ $0.56) per extended answer, with the school allocating roughly £600 (≈ $750)...
BlueDolphin Launches as the First AI-Powered Business Transformation Platform, Marking Strategic Rebrand From ValueBlue
BlueDolphin, formerly ValueBlue, has rebranded and launched an AI‑powered business transformation platform that unifies strategic planning, architecture management, and solution design. The platform tackles the industry‑wide problem of fragmented tools, offering a single AI‑driven workflow that coordinates strategy, design and...
Designing Supply Chains for Measurable ROI, Improved Automation
Warehouse leaders are rushing into robotics and high‑density storage without first defining success metrics, cleaning processes, or ensuring data integrity. This strategic misalignment leaves 92% of supply‑chain executives reporting that automation investments fall short of expected ROI. Experts advise a...
The Case for Fixing CWE Weakness Patterns Instead of Patching One Bug at a Time
CWE is transitioning from a background taxonomy to a core element of vulnerability disclosure, with a growing share of CVE records now including CNA‑provided CWE IDs. Precise, lower‑level CWE mappings are improving root‑cause visibility, enabling teams to target systemic weakness...