
Paisalo Digital Adds Indian Overseas Bank to Its BC Network
Paisalo Digital Limited announced that Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has joined its Business Correspondent (BC) network, marking the third public‑sector bank partnership after State Bank of India and Bank of India. The move expands Paisalo's Banking‑as‑a‑Service platform to 4,872 touch points across 22 Indian states, delivering account opening, deposits, withdrawals and remittances to rural and semi‑urban customers. On March 25, 2026 the company’s shares closed at ₹34.21 (≈ $0.41) on the NSE, down 0.26 % from ₹34.30 (≈ $0.41). The partnership supports Paisalo’s capital‑light growth model, allowing distribution expansion without added balance‑sheet risk.

How Many Solar Projects Have Been Backed by the UK Government?
Since the July 2024 election, the UK government has backed at least 780 solar projects, spanning rooftop installations on schools and hospitals to utility‑scale farms over 500 MW. The contracts‑for‑difference (CfD) scheme accounts for 247 projects with 8.1 GW capacity, including 90...

STL Redefines Optical Connectivity with India’s First Hollow Core Fibre Cable for Data Centre Networks
STL (Sterlite Technologies Ltd.) announced the launch of India’s first hollow‑core fibre (HCF) cable, a breakthrough that routes light through an air‑filled core and delivers roughly 46% faster transmission than conventional glass fibres. The hybrid cable integrates HCF with G.654.E...

GrayMatters Health Announces Appointment of Five Expert Advisors
GrayMatters Health announced the appointment of five expert advisors to accelerate the commercial growth of Prism, its digital brain‑biomarker platform for PTSD and depression. The advisors—former Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy and psychiatrists Owen Scott Muir, Linda Carpenter, Kenneth Pages, and...

Mint Explainer | AI at War: The Guardrails Debate—And India’s Absence
AI giants such as OpenAI and Anthropic have published voluntary "AI constitutions" promising safety and a "do no harm" stance. Recent conflicts in West Asia, however, reveal that these self‑imposed guardrails are being sidestepped as AI tools enter military and...

Drone-Based Lidar Is Continuing to Evolve, and Surveyors Are Taking Notice
Drone‑mounted lidar has moved from experimental demos to routine use, especially for topographic mapping that once required crewed aircraft. Surveyors of all sizes now expect centimeter‑level accuracy without cumbersome base stations, thanks to solutions like Applanix’s APX RTX. Yet the industry...

Infinite Campus Security Incident Awareness: No Impact to Student Data According to Infinite Campus
Infinite Campus disclosed that a ShinyHunters actor accessed an employee's Salesforce account, exposing only staff directory information and not any student or employee databases. The breach was detected quickly, the compromised account was disabled, and services lacking IP restrictions were...

Pretend You Own an Undelayed Steam Machine with This Fine Steam Deck Dock, Now 33% Off in the Amazon Spring...
The Ugreen 9‑in‑1 docking station for the Steam Deck is on sale for $40 on Amazon US, down from $60, and offers a comparable discount in the UK where prices hover between $46 and $64. The dock provides HDMI, USB‑C,...

How ERP Systems Are Integrating Physical and Digital Security
Enterprises are turning to modern ERP platforms to merge physical access control, surveillance, and cybersecurity into a single, observable framework. By centralizing data streams, ERP systems enable real‑time monitoring, faster incident response, and unified compliance reporting. AI‑driven analytics further compress...

AI Race Heats Up: Gemini Surges, ChatGPT Refocuses, and the Industry Enters a Pivotal “Inflection Year”
The AI landscape entered a decisive inflection year as Google’s Gemini model posted rapid growth while OpenAI’s ChatGPT pivoted toward enterprise‑focused features. Simultaneously, chip designer Arm announced its first in‑house AGI‑class CPU, backed by Meta, signaling a new hardware race....

Study Shows How Lymph Node Architecture Affects Cancer Growth
Researchers from EMBL Heidelberg and partner institutions have created the first detailed map of immune and stromal cell organization within human lymph nodes, revealing how this architecture deteriorates in lymphomas. They discovered an inflammatory vicious cycle where T‑cell interferon signals...

Riding the Rocketship: Creating a Retail Media Mindset
Retail media is rapidly evolving into a multi‑billion‑dollar growth engine, posting double‑digit expansion in key markets. The sector has shifted from a startup focus on formats and measurement to a scale‑up model demanding strategic alignment. Colin Lewis proposes that success...

Robots Install 100 MW of Solar Panels on 1-GW AES Project
Maximo, an AES‑incubated solar‑robotics firm, installed 100 MW of panels at the 1‑GW Bellefield project in Kern County, California, using a coordinated fleet of four robots. The robotic system achieved peak installation rates of 474 modules per day, boosting human installer...

Diamonds in Defense: Northrop Grumman’s Secret to Next-Gen Power and Protection
Northrop Grumman’s Microelectronics Center has demonstrated a diamond‑based receiver‑protection component that endured more than 100 watts of power, roughly double the capacity of current semiconductor devices. The test confirms diamonds’ superior thermal conductivity—five times that of copper—and their ability to...

I Turned on One Windows 11 Setting and My Browsing Got Faster and More Private
The author discovered that enabling Windows 11’s system‑wide DNS‑over‑HTTPS (DoH) setting dramatically speeds up web browsing while encrypting all DNS queries, not just those from a single browser. Unlike browser‑only DoH, the OS‑level option routes every application’s DNS traffic through an...
Nine Big Batteries Totalling 2 Gigawatts Shortlisted for Payments to Maintain “Heartbeat” Of the Grid
Transgrid has shortlisted nine large‑scale battery projects, totalling up to 2 GW, to deliver system‑strength services that keep the New South Wales grid stable. The contracts, expected to run about three years, will commence in the second half of 2026 and...

How “Mindreading” AI Detects Hidden Suicidal Thoughts in the Brains of Young Adults
A new study using functional MRI and machine‑learning algorithms found that young adults with suicidal thoughts show distinct brain activation when processing death‑related words, allowing the model to separate them from healthy peers with roughly 57‑61% accuracy. The research involved...

With $8M, Eunice Brings Institutional-Grade AI to Due Diligence
London‑based Eunice, which builds AI‑driven due‑diligence infrastructure for regulated markets, closed an $8 million seed and pre‑seed round led by Moonfire Ventures and Speedinvest. The funding will accelerate development of its institutional‑grade AI agents and broaden coverage beyond digital assets into...

With €30M Series A, Subbyx Scales Its Subscription Model Across Europe
Italian‑based Subbyx has closed a €30 million (≈$33 million) Series A round, bringing its total financing to €50 million (≈$55 million). The round, led by Systemiq Capital with Azimut participation and venture debt from Flashpoint, will fund the rollout of its AI‑powered Subbyx Builder platform...

Samsung’s Galaxy A37 and Galaxy A57 Phones Get Price Hikes
Samsung announced $50 price hikes for its new mid‑range Galaxy A37 5G and Galaxy A57 5G, launching on April 9 with base prices of $450 and $550 respectively. Both devices receive upgraded Exynos 1480 and 1680 processors that improve CPU, graphics and neural‑processing performance,...

Ex-NSA Directors Discuss 'Red Line' For Offensive Cyberattacks
At RSAC 2026, four former NSA directors and Cyber Command leaders debated the “red line” that would trigger a kinetic response to a cyberattack. The panel, held shortly after President Trump released a new offensive cyber strategy, emphasized that the...
Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) Is Positioned to Benefit From Growing Chip Complexity
Renaissance Investment Management added Lam Research (LRCX) to its Q4 2025 IT allocation, highlighting the semiconductor‑equipment maker’s exposure to AI‑driven chip complexity. Lam’s market leadership in larger die sizes and advanced process steps is fueling demand for its wafer‑fabrication tools. The...

Kubernetes Puts Ingress Nginx to Rest at KubeCon - 'Nobody Can Keep It Safe'
At KubeCon Europe on March 24, the Kubernetes project archived the ingress‑nginx repository, making it read‑only and ending all future releases, bug fixes, and security patches. The controller, used by roughly half of cloud‑native deployments, had become unmaintainable due to its...

How AI Is Helping Tackle Real Estate’s Sustainability Cost Crunch
The global real‑estate sector faces a $1.7 trillion annual sustainability funding gap as investors align portfolios with Paris Agreement targets. Traditional compliance has shifted to performance‑driven strategies where a building’s carbon trajectory dictates its market premium, insurance costs, and tenant appeal....

PRA Fines The Bank of London Group and Oplyse £2m
The UK Prudential Regulation Authority has fined The Bank of London Group and its parent Oplyse Holdings £2 million (≈ $2.5 million) for deliberately misrepresenting their capital position between October 2021 and May 2024. The regulator said the firms provided fabricated documents, breached capital adequacy...

Why Namibia Slammed the Door on Starlink
Namibia’s Communications Regulatory Authority rejected Starlink’s applications for a telecom service licence and spectrum access, citing failure to meet ownership and compliance criteria. The regulator found Starlink complied with only three of six statutory requirements, notably lacking the mandated 51 %...

Bose's Flagship Headphones Just Dropped to the Lowest Price I've Seen on Amazon
Bose’s second‑generation QuietComfort Ultra headphones have hit Amazon’s Big Spring Sale at a record low of $399, a $50 discount off the launch price. The Ultra 2 model adds a 30‑hour battery, USB‑C audio, and an auto‑low‑power mode while retaining Bose’s...
Solar PV and Wind Account for Record 17% of US Electricity Generation in 2025
Utility‑scale solar PV and wind together generated a record 17% of U.S. electricity in 2025, up from 16% in 2024. Solar output surged 34% year‑on‑year to 296,000 GWh, while wind grew only 3% to 464,000 GWh. The Energy Information Administration projects operational...

ASRock Industrial Introduces Compact AI Edge System
ASRock Industrial unveiled the AI BOX‑A395, a compact edge AI system powered by AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processors. The device packs up to 16 Zen 5 CPU cores, a Radeon 8060S GPU, an XDNA 2 NPU delivering 50 TOPS of AI acceleration, and up to 128 GB of...

The Best Digital Wall Calendar (2026): Skylight, Apolosign
Digital wall calendars are gaining traction as family‑focused alternatives to generic smart displays, syncing directly with Google, Apple, or Microsoft calendars. The Skylight Calendar 2, priced at $279, bundles a Plus subscription that unlocks meal‑planning, photo screensavers, and an AI assistant,...

Why Smart Agencies Buy Bulk Guest Posts on Mission-Driven Sites in the AI Search Era
Smart agencies are shifting from cheap, volume‑driven guest posts to bulk placements on mission‑driven publications like The Good Men Project. In the AI‑shaped search era, Google rewards sites with clear editorial identity, trust signals, and durable content. GMP positions itself...

Ericsson Eyes up Supercomputer for 6G Research
Ericsson has signed an MoU with Germany’s Forschungszentrum Jülich to explore supercomputing‑driven research for future 6G networks. The collaboration will tap Jülich’s JUPITER supercomputer, Europe’s most powerful, to benchmark AI, neuromorphic and modular HPC solutions aimed at ultra‑low energy consumption....

Airborne Laser Technology Reveals Untapped Critical Resources in Abandoned Mines
Researchers at the University of Malaga unveiled REMINLASER, a drone‑mounted laser system that delivers high‑density geochemical maps of mining waste. The technology captures elemental spectra from laser pulses, enabling rapid, contact‑free identification of critical raw materials across complex terrains. Field...

RA Capital Looks to China for Next Startup To Put on SPAC Track to Nasdaq
RA Capital Management has filed a prospectus for a new SPAC, Research Alliance III, with up to $57.5 million of capital. The blank‑check vehicle is openly scouting life‑science startups, emphasizing Chinese drug developers as potential targets. While the SPAC has not yet...

Google Tests "Skip Digging, Start Guided Research" Driving Users to Web Guide-Like Results
Google is testing a new call‑to‑action banner that says “Skip the digging, start guided research,” which redirects users to a Web Guide‑style, AI‑organized results page. The Web Guide feature, first launched in July 2025 as a labs experiment, was expanded to...
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The European IoT Surge: How Czech Tech Won Vilnius [Sponsored]
Vilnius has completed a city‑wide smart‑meter rollout, deploying 10,000 IoT data concentrators from Czech firm ACRIOS Systems to automate utility reading for roughly 500,000 residents. The deployment was finished in just five months, with each unit capable of handling up...

Akamai Brand Guardian Detects and Removes AI-Driven Brand Impersonation
Akamai launched Brand Guardian, an AI‑driven evolution of its Brand Protector service, to automatically detect and remove fraudulent websites that impersonate brands. Scammers now use generative AI to create convincing fake digital assets in seconds, outpacing manual detection methods. Brand...

Google Business Profile Performance Metrics Offer Data Added To Help Doc
Google has updated its Business Profile help documentation with a new section that explains offer performance metrics. The addition details how many times customers view and click on offers displayed on a Business Profile. The change was first noted by...

Pave Space Raises $40 Million to Develop European Heavy Kickstage
Swiss startup Pave Space has secured $40 million in seed funding to build a 20‑metric‑ton orbital transfer vehicle capable of moving up to five metric tons from low‑Earth orbit to medium, geostationary or lunar trajectories in less than a day....

Portal Writer Erik Wolpaw Is "Not Worried About AI Taking over Creative Writing," But It Could Be the Straight-Faced Foil...
Valve veteran writer Erik Wolpaw shared his hands‑on experiments with generative‑AI tools, emphasizing their promise for real‑time reactive dialogue rather than full script generation. He envisions AI acting as the "straight man" to the chaotic player actions typical of games...

JumpCloud Hires Shianne Sampson to Lead Global Growth Strategy
JumpCloud has appointed Shianne Sampson as chief revenue officer to steer global revenue growth and expand its enterprise footprint. Sampson brings over 20 years of SaaS leadership, most recently as CRO at Eventbrite, and prior roles at New Relic, Zenefits,...

Nestlé Trials AI Technology to Tackle Factory Food Waste
Nestlé has piloted Zest’s AI platform across its factories, instantly linking fragmented production data to pinpoint and reduce food waste. The system uncovered four times more edible surplus than manual checks, redirecting 201.9 tonnes—equivalent to about 480,000 meals—to people in need...

TP-Link Warns Users to Patch Critical Router Auth Bypass Flaw
TP‑Link released firmware updates fixing multiple critical flaws in its Archer NX series, including CVE‑2025‑15517, an authentication bypass that lets unauthenticated attackers upload firmware. The patch also removes a hard‑coded cryptographic key (CVE‑2025‑15605) and resolves two admin‑level command‑injection bugs (CVE‑2025‑15518, CVE‑2025‑15519)....

Skip the Keyboard with This $50 Mac Dictation Upgrade
Voibe, a Mac‑native dictation app, now offers lifetime access for $49.99, a steep discount from its $149.99 MSRP. The software processes speech locally on the Mac, delivering near‑real‑time transcription without sending audio to the cloud, which safeguards privacy. Optimized for...
YouTube Shows Are Closing in on Traditional TV — Fast
Spotter, an Amazon‑backed startup, reports that roughly 6,600 U.S. creator‑driven “TV” channels—defined by 22‑minute‑plus episodes, regular schedules and sizable audiences—produced an estimated 26 billion viewing hours in 2025, with over half watched on connected TVs. These creator shows match traditional TV...

SimScale Integrates PAMICS Solver for CFD Workflows
SimScale has partnered with AI Engineering GmbH to embed the PAMICS Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) solver into its cloud platform. Leveraging NVIDIA infrastructure, the meshless solver allows CFD simulations directly from CAD models, cutting meshing time and speeding up runtimes...

xpln.ai Supports WPP Media & AXA in Driving More Sustainable Advertising Attention
xpln.ai teamed with WPP Media to help AXA launch a multi‑market campaign in the United Kingdom, Germany, Mexico and Thailand that puts sustainability at its core. Using proprietary eye‑tracking technology, the firm measured advertising attention for each impression and paired...

Njordium AI Blocks Fake Invoices and Fraudulent Payments
Njordium Cyber Group unveiled an AI‑driven Fraud Detection Module integrated into its new Vendor Management System, instantly flagging fake invoices, phantom services and abnormal pricing. The self‑learning engine extracts data from PDFs, OCR scans, Excel, XML and email, routing high‑confidence...

Bol Also Allows Customers to Check Out at External Online Stores
Ahold Delhaize’s Dutch e‑commerce platform Bol is extending its checkout technology to third‑party online stores. The move lets merchants embed familiar payment methods such as iDEAL and pay‑later, aiming to cut friction and lift conversion rates. Initial integrations are live for...

Building the Path to 3D-Printed Organs, Cellbricks Raises €10M for Biofabricated Tissue Implants
Berlin‑based Cellbricks Therapeutics secured €10 million (≈$11 million) in funding, including a €7 million seed round and over €3 million of non‑dilutive capital, to advance its light‑based biofabrication platform. The company aims to commercialise vascularised human tissue implants for complex wound healing and breast...