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Director, Digital Media Strategy and Planning
NewsMar 31, 2026

Director, Digital Media Strategy and Planning

Lemonada Media announced a hire for a Director of Digital Media Strategy and Planning, a senior role that will support its sales organization by crafting media proposals, managing the sales pipeline, and coordinating with audience growth and ad‑operations teams. The...

By Sounds Profitable
What Is Purple Pipe?
NewsMar 31, 2026

What Is Purple Pipe?

Purple pipe designates pipelines that transport reclaimed, non‑potable water, distinguishing them from drinking‑water and wastewater lines. Utilities adopt these color‑coded networks to stretch limited potable supplies, lower wastewater discharges, and boost system resilience. The approach follows standards from the AWWA...

By WaterWorld
AI in Local Government? Detroit Residents Are ‘Not Widely Convinced’ It Belongs.
NewsMar 31, 2026

AI in Local Government? Detroit Residents Are ‘Not Widely Convinced’ It Belongs.

A University of Michigan survey of over 2,100 Detroit residents shows limited enthusiasm for municipal artificial intelligence, with support rarely exceeding 40% for most applications. AI for locating missing children garnered the highest backing at 57%, while identifying crime suspects...

By Smart Cities Dive
J. Jill Sales Decline Continues Amid Tough Economic Backdrop
NewsMar 31, 2026

J. Jill Sales Decline Continues Amid Tough Economic Backdrop

J. Jill reported a fourth‑quarter net sales decline of 3.1% year‑over‑year to $138.4 million, with comparable sales down 4.8%. The retailer posted a Q4 net loss of $3.5 million after a profit year‑ago, and full‑year sales fell 2.3% to $596.5 million. Direct‑to‑consumer revenue...

By Retail Dive – Apparel & Luxury
Rethinking Vulnerability Management Strategies for Mid-Market Security
NewsMar 31, 2026

Rethinking Vulnerability Management Strategies for Mid-Market Security

Mid‑market security teams are confronting a widening gap between the surge in disclosed vulnerabilities—rising from roughly 30,000 to 50,000 CVEs annually—and their ability to remediate them quickly. Chris Wallis, founder of Intruder, argues that counting CVEs is insufficient; the real...

By Dark Reading
Mark 3 Targets Asia Business with New Appointment
NewsMar 31, 2026

Mark 3 Targets Asia Business with New Appointment

Mark 3 International has hired Chris Stevens as its Asia business development executive to accelerate growth in the region. Stevens brings three decades of experience across postal, parcel, courier and logistics sectors, having led senior roles at Swiss Post International...

By Air Cargo News
AI Is Good At Optimizing Things, Including Ad Fraud
NewsMar 31, 2026

AI Is Good At Optimizing Things, Including Ad Fraud

Spider AF’s latest report reveals that AI‑powered performance ads are set to dominate spend, with traffic projected to rise 192% month‑over‑month versus a 23% decline in legacy campaigns. However, the same AI optimization appears to double ad‑fraud rates compared with non‑AI...

By MediaPost
AI and Quantum Are Forcing a Rethink of Digital Trust
NewsMar 31, 2026

AI and Quantum Are Forcing a Rethink of Digital Trust

Enterprises are confronting a seismic shift in digital trust as AI agents multiply, pushing machine‑to‑human identity ratios from 100:1 toward 1,000:1. At the same time, digital certificates are being issued with ever‑shorter lifespans, complicating lifecycle management and increasing the risk...

By Dark Reading
New Audio Ad Service Seeks Reach + Relevance
NewsMar 31, 2026

New Audio Ad Service Seeks Reach + Relevance

StreamGuys has launched SGCreative, an audio advertising platform built with Nueva Network, a specialist in U.S. Hispanic media. Nueva reaches roughly 600 radio stations across more than 100 markets, covering about 97 % of the Hispanic population. SGCreative uses AI to...

By RAIN News
Practical Smell-O-Vision Could Soon Be Coming to a VR Headset Near You
NewsMar 31, 2026

Practical Smell-O-Vision Could Soon Be Coming to a VR Headset Near You

A team from Institute of Science Tokyo and Rakuten Institute of Technology has created a compact, wearable scent‑generation device that syncs with VR headsets. The system uses a micro‑dispenser, ultrasound atomization, and an electro‑osmotic pump to blend up to eight...

By New Atlas – Architecture
Our Lego Agency’s Jennifer Berry on Building Connected Commerce Beyond Channels
NewsMar 31, 2026

Our Lego Agency’s Jennifer Berry on Building Connected Commerce Beyond Channels

Lego’s in‑house Our Lego Agency now unites commerce, creativity and retail under a single operating model, eliminating traditional channel silos. The agency focuses on delivering seamless, audience‑first experiences across direct‑to‑consumer (DTC), partner retailers and physical stores. AI tools are deployed...

By Adweek  Television/Media
TCL Tab 10 Drops to $139.99 — A Solid iPad Alternative for Streaming, Browsing, and Everyday Use
NewsMar 31, 2026

TCL Tab 10 Drops to $139.99 — A Solid iPad Alternative for Streaming, Browsing, and Everyday Use

TCL has slashed the price of its Tab 10 tablet to $139.99, a roughly 30% discount that positions it as a low‑cost alternative to the iPad. The 10.1‑inch FHD Android 15 device packs an octa‑core processor, 4 GB RAM, 128 GB internal storage (expandable...

By Cord Cutters News
Trump Attacks on Offshore Wind Have Had 'Terrible' Impact, Says EU Energy Chief
NewsMar 31, 2026

Trump Attacks on Offshore Wind Have Had 'Terrible' Impact, Says EU Energy Chief

EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen warned that President Donald Trump’s anti‑offshore‑wind stance has severely disrupted U.S. projects, prompting Europe to position itself as a "safe harbour" for stranded investment. He highlighted that offshore wind costs are falling and are now...

By Recharge
SAP and ANYbotics Drive Industrial Adoption of Physical AI
NewsMar 31, 2026

SAP and ANYbotics Drive Industrial Adoption of Physical AI

SAP is partnering with Swiss robot maker ANYbotics to embed four‑legged autonomous inspectors directly into its ERP platform. The robots act as mobile data‑gathering nodes, using edge AI to analyze thermal, acoustic and visual feeds and instantly push fault alerts...

By Artificial Intelligence News
Rolls-Royce to Build Battery Storage in Falkirk
NewsMar 31, 2026

Rolls-Royce to Build Battery Storage in Falkirk

Rolls‑Royce’s MTU power‑systems division has begun construction of a 43 MW, 86 MWh battery‑storage facility at Falkirk’s Bankside site under an EPC contract with Voltario Helios Energy Storage. The plant will connect to the grid later this year and become operational in...

By The Construction Index
Visibility Ends for Certain Free Single-Source XML Feeds on Indeed
NewsMar 31, 2026

Visibility Ends for Certain Free Single-Source XML Feeds on Indeed

Indeed announced that, starting Tuesday, jobs submitted through single‑source XML feeds that can be routed via an applicant tracking system (ATS) will no longer appear for free on its platform; only sponsored listings will be visible. Feeds from non‑integrated ATSs...

By HR Dive
Linx Security Raises $50M Series B as Identity Becomes Security’s Biggest Failure Point
NewsMar 31, 2026

Linx Security Raises $50M Series B as Identity Becomes Security’s Biggest Failure Point

Linx Security announced a $50 million Series B round led by Insight Partners, bringing its total capital to $83 million. The New York‑based startup offers an AI‑native identity governance platform that continuously maps, monitors and automates control of human, machine and AI‑agent identities. With...

By Insight Partners (Insights)
Ensemble and Cohere Partner to Build First RCM-Native Large Language Model for Healthcare
NewsMar 31, 2026

Ensemble and Cohere Partner to Build First RCM-Native Large Language Model for Healthcare

Ensemble, a leading revenue cycle management provider, and Cohere are expanding their partnership to create the healthcare industry’s first RCM‑native large language model. Unlike generic LLMs that rely on heavy prompt engineering, the new model is fine‑tuned from scratch on...

By HIT Consultant
NAB Show: Evergent To Showcase Subscriber Monetization & AI Innovations
NewsMar 31, 2026

NAB Show: Evergent To Showcase Subscriber Monetization & AI Innovations

Evergent, a subscriber lifecycle management specialist, will showcase a suite of AI‑driven tools at the NAB Show in Las Vegas from April 18‑22. The new offerings include subscriber lifecycle intelligence to boost acquisition and engagement, as well as flexible monetization...

By TVNewsCheck
Hexagon Updates PULSE for CMM Environment Monitoring
NewsMar 31, 2026

Hexagon Updates PULSE for CMM Environment Monitoring

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division released an upgraded version of its PULSE environmental monitoring system for coordinate measuring machines (CMMs). The new hardware and software broaden sensor coverage to temperature, humidity, vibration, shock and probe deflection, extending monitoring beyond the CMM...

By Engineering.com
Allen Adds Real-Time Bluetooth Monitoring to Its Go Compact Bike Rack
NewsMar 31, 2026

Allen Adds Real-Time Bluetooth Monitoring to Its Go Compact Bike Rack

Allen introduced the Smart Suction Go Compact bike rack, adding real‑time Bluetooth monitoring to its existing suction‑based design. The new rack confirms cup security via a mobile app, addressing driver anxiety about roof‑mounted loads. It retails for $300 USD, roughly...

By Escape Collective
NAB Show: Fabric To Showcase AI-Driven Media Supply Chain Innovations
NewsMar 31, 2026

NAB Show: Fabric To Showcase AI-Driven Media Supply Chain Innovations

Fabric will debut an expanded AI‑driven media supply chain platform at the NAB Show, unveiling updates to its Origin and Xytech product lines. The rollout includes Origin Studio, a cloud‑native title management system, and Origin Insights, a data‑as‑a‑service analytics platform....

By TVNewsCheck
How to Handle Unexpected Calls About Unclaimed Funds
NewsMar 31, 2026

How to Handle Unexpected Calls About Unclaimed Funds

Scammers are increasingly posing as government agencies to lure victims with promises of unclaimed funds, often citing specific amounts and urgent deadlines. They use phishing tactics such as fake texts, phone calls, and requests for upfront processing fees. Legitimate unclaimed...

By FTC – Press Releases
ABB Picked to Provide Propulsion and Automation Solutions for New DRBA Ferry
NewsMar 31, 2026

ABB Picked to Provide Propulsion and Automation Solutions for New DRBA Ferry

Senesco Marine has selected ABB to provide full propulsion and automation systems for a new 75‑car DRBA ferry replacing the 45‑year‑old Cape Henlopen. The diesel‑electric hybrid vessel, slated to begin construction in mid‑2026, will feature ABB’s onboard DC grid, PEMS...

By Marine Log
Cyara Launches Agentic Testing
NewsMar 31, 2026

Cyara Launches Agentic Testing

Cyara announced a new agentic testing and AI governance suite for voice and IVR channels, enabling enterprises to validate, monitor, and control autonomous AI agents before they interact with customers. The offering adds an assurance layer that pits AI agents...

By destinationCRM (CRM Magazine)
Blaze Announces Evercade Nexus Handheld, Including Enhanced Versions of Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie
NewsMar 31, 2026

Blaze Announces Evercade Nexus Handheld, Including Enhanced Versions of Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie

Blaze Entertainment unveiled the Evercade Nexus, a premium handheld retro console slated for October 2026 with pre‑orders beginning April 1. The device upgrades to a 5.89‑inch IPS screen, adds twin analog sticks, wireless headphone support, and a new EverSync local‑multiplayer feature, while...

By Video Games Chronicle
Harness Rolls Out Release Orchestration Features with AI-Enabled Verification and Rollback
NewsMar 31, 2026

Harness Rolls Out Release Orchestration Features with AI-Enabled Verification and Rollback

Harness announced new Release Orchestration capabilities that embed AI‑enabled verification and automatic rollback into its Continuous Delivery platform. The features also bring native warehouse‑level feature management from the Split acquisition and Database DevOps support for Snowflake, allowing code and data...

By SD Times
Nomadic Raises $8.4 Million to Wrangle the Data Pouring Off Autonomous Vehicles
NewsMar 31, 2026

Nomadic Raises $8.4 Million to Wrangle the Data Pouring Off Autonomous Vehicles

NomadicML raised an $8.4 million seed round at a $50 million post‑money valuation to commercialize its vision‑language platform that auto‑annotates autonomous‑vehicle video. The tool transforms terabytes of archived footage into searchable, structured datasets, enabling rapid identification of rare edge‑case events for training...

By TechCrunch AI
Rise of ‘Manfluencers’ Leads Louisiana to Propose Update to Its In-Person Recording Rules
NewsMar 31, 2026

Rise of ‘Manfluencers’ Leads Louisiana to Propose Update to Its In-Person Recording Rules

Louisiana House Bill 410, championed by Rep. Laurie Schlegel, advanced to require anyone recording an in‑person conversation to notify all participants, shifting the proposal from a two‑party consent model to a simple notification rule. The amendment targets the misuse of...

By Route Fifty — Finance
7 Lesser Known iPhone Features That Can Improve Your Sleep
NewsMar 31, 2026

7 Lesser Known iPhone Features That Can Improve Your Sleep

Apple’s iPhone bundles a suite of built‑in tools that turn the device into a comprehensive sleep aid, from health‑tracking dashboards to automated bedtime routines. The Health app consolidates data from Apple Watch and other wearables, displaying metrics such as heart...

By CNET – Gaming
EDB Postgres AI for WarehousePG: Reclaiming Control of the Enterprise Data Warehouse
NewsMar 31, 2026

EDB Postgres AI for WarehousePG: Reclaiming Control of the Enterprise Data Warehouse

Enterprise data warehouses are increasingly seen as costly, inflexible assets, prompting a shift toward open‑source alternatives. EDB Postgres AI introduces WarehousePG, a PostgreSQL‑based, petabyte‑scale MPP warehouse that promises up to 58% lower total cost of ownership while delivering predictable performance. The...

By Blocks & Files
Bloomerang Launches AI Strategist ‘Penny’
NewsMar 31, 2026

Bloomerang Launches AI Strategist ‘Penny’

Bloomerang has launched "Penny," an AI‑driven fundraising strategist now available in beta on its Giving Platform. Built from thousands of consulting engagements, Penny analyzes each nonprofit’s full donor history to deliver real‑time, actionable recommendations. Early adopters, such as the Joe...

By The NonProfit Times
Copenhagen Switches Fully to Electric Buses
NewsMar 31, 2026

Copenhagen Switches Fully to Electric Buses

Copenhagen has finished converting its entire municipal bus network to battery‑electric vehicles, with routes 19 and 5C switched on 29 March. The final rollout added 15 electric buses on route 19 and 37 on the capital’s busiest line, 5C, which carries about 17 million passengers...

By Electrive
Coherent's Hidden Bottleneck Is Powering This Rally
NewsMar 31, 2026

Coherent's Hidden Bottleneck Is Powering This Rally

Coherent’s datacenter bookings have surged, posting a book‑to‑bill ratio above 4× and securing most of 2026 revenue with visibility extending to 2028. The company’s new six‑inch indium phosphide (InP) production line is projected to deliver more than four times the...

By Seeking Alpha — Site feed
Logile Launches Fresh Operations Management Suite to Help Grocers Turn Fresh Into a Scalable Growth Engine
NewsMar 31, 2026

Logile Launches Fresh Operations Management Suite to Help Grocers Turn Fresh Into a Scalable Growth Engine

Logile, Inc. unveiled its Fresh Operations Management suite, an AI‑driven platform that unifies demand forecasting, labor planning, inventory control, and food‑safety compliance for fresh‑food departments. By routing all decisions through a single real‑time demand signal, the system dynamically adjusts production...

By Mass Market Retailers
ServiceNow Allegedly Says Salesman 'Overachieved' And Is Not Entitled to Comp
NewsMar 31, 2026

ServiceNow Allegedly Says Salesman 'Overachieved' And Is Not Entitled to Comp

ServiceNow is being sued by long‑time public‑sector sales leader Jorge Costa, who alleges the company refused to pay commissions on more than $27 million in federal contract sales. Costa says he is owed $761,974—double the $380,987 originally promised—for a $7.3 million deal...

By The Register — Networks
Healthcare Provider Triples Talent Pipeline and Boosts Applicants Per Opening 17% with ICIMS Candidate Experience Management
NewsMar 31, 2026

Healthcare Provider Triples Talent Pipeline and Boosts Applicants Per Opening 17% with ICIMS Candidate Experience Management

ATI Physical Therapy partnered with iCIMS Candidate Experience Management to nurture future clinicians, leveraging AI‑powered candidate relationship management. The initiative tripled the company’s candidate database and lifted applicants per opening by 17% year‑over‑year. Engagement cycles now average over 400 days,...

By HR Tech Series
SmartBear Delivers AI Enhancements Across  Software Application Testing Lifecycle
NewsMar 31, 2026

SmartBear Delivers AI Enhancements Across Software Application Testing Lifecycle

SmartBear unveiled a suite of AI enhancements spanning its testing portfolio, including agentic test generation in Reflect, natural‑language query skills for Zephyr, AI‑driven API test creation in ReadyAPI, and improved object detection in TestComplete. The new features pull contextual data...

By SD Times
NSF Awards up to $45M to Scale Great Lakes RENEW Water Innovation Engine
NewsMar 31, 2026

NSF Awards up to $45M to Scale Great Lakes RENEW Water Innovation Engine

The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded up to $45 million to Current’s Great Lakes RENEW initiative, bringing total federal backing for the program to nearly $60 million. The three‑year infusion will expand a coalition of more than 75 utilities, universities, labs and...

By WaterWorld
Judge Sides with VA in T4NG2 Protest Case
NewsMar 31, 2026

Judge Sides with VA in T4NG2 Protest Case

A federal judge has dismissed the remaining 18 protests against the Veterans Affairs Department’s T4NG2 IT modernization vehicle, clearing the way for the $60 billion contract to move forward. The ruling follows a series of delays and a July 14 deadline that...

By Washington Technology
HHS Reverses Biden-Era Tech Reorganization, Returns ONC Name
NewsMar 31, 2026

HHS Reverses Biden-Era Tech Reorganization, Returns ONC Name

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has undone a Biden‑era restructuring, restoring the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) to its original name. The chief technology, AI, and data officers are being transferred from ONC...

By Healthcare Dive (Industry Dive)
Datamine Updates MineScape with Digital Twin Tools
NewsMar 31, 2026

Datamine Updates MineScape with Digital Twin Tools

Datamine unveiled MineScape 2026, its latest mining software suite that adds digital‑twin capabilities, AI‑driven assistance, and automated design and scheduling tools for coal and stratigraphic operations. The platform now integrates real‑time operational data with predictive scenarios, enabling teams to simulate...

By Engineering.com
Creators Can Now Get Paid Instantly as Billion Dollar Boy Unveils New Payments Platform
NewsMar 31, 2026

Creators Can Now Get Paid Instantly as Billion Dollar Boy Unveils New Payments Platform

Billion Dollar Boy launched Creator Payments, a new SaaS solution built into its Companion platform. The product consolidates invoicing, tax compliance, and onboarding, handling up to 14 administrative steps per creator. In partnership with Lumanu, it adds an Early Pay...

By Talking Influence
One of Our Favorite REDMAGIC Gaming Phones Just Got a Stylish Makeover, and You Can Pre-Order It Now
NewsMar 31, 2026

One of Our Favorite REDMAGIC Gaming Phones Just Got a Stylish Makeover, and You Can Pre-Order It Now

REDMAGIC has refreshed its 11 Air gaming phone with a new Trace colorway that blends subtle orange highlights into a light‑grey chassis. The handset retains a Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, up to 16 GB RAM and 512 GB storage, and now boasts a battery larger...

By Pocket Tactics
US Air Force Is Eyeing Cost-Effective Automated Counter-Drone Solutions
NewsMar 31, 2026

US Air Force Is Eyeing Cost-Effective Automated Counter-Drone Solutions

The U.S. Air Force has issued a Request for Information seeking automated, expeditionary counter‑drone solutions that can be rapidly deployed to protect airbases and forward operating sites. The AFRL‑led RFI, due 7 April, targets integrated systems capable of 24/7 point‑defense against...

By Shephard Media
National Grid DSO Launches Curtailment Tool
NewsMar 31, 2026

National Grid DSO Launches Curtailment Tool

National Grid’s Distribution System Operator (DSO) has unveiled a cloud‑based Curtailment Estimator, a self‑serve tool that instantly delivers high‑level and technical curtailment insights. By pulling the latest connections queue, network data, and historic load series, the platform generates bespoke reports...

By reNEWS
Do You Hate Xbox Game Pass Ultimate's Price Hike? Then Use This Discounted Gift Card to Skip It and Save...
NewsMar 31, 2026

Do You Hate Xbox Game Pass Ultimate's Price Hike? Then Use This Discounted Gift Card to Skip It and Save...

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate’s subscription price rose to $29.99 per month, prompting gamers to seek cost‑saving tactics. A $25 Xbox gift card is being sold on Newegg for $22 using promo code SSF5465, a discount that expires at midnight on...

By Windows Central
The Profisee 2026 R1 Release Brings Trusted Master Data to Any AI Tool
NewsMar 31, 2026

The Profisee 2026 R1 Release Brings Trusted Master Data to Any AI Tool

Profisee has launched the general‑availability of its 2026 R1 release, positioning the cloud‑native MDM platform as an AI leader. The update introduces a Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server that creates an open standard for linking master data to AI tools such...

By Database Trends & Applications (DBTA)
Have Your Say on the Digital Fairness Act
NewsMar 31, 2026

Have Your Say on the Digital Fairness Act

The European Union is drafting the Digital Fairness Act to protect children and teenagers online, and it is soliciting direct input from 12‑to‑17‑year‑olds across member states. A 15‑minute survey, available in national languages, asks young users about experiences with apps,...

By EU Digital Strategy – eIDAS tag