Cardi B Tackles Inbox Anxiety in Yahoo Mail Push for Its AI-Powered Planner
Yahoo Mail unveiled Planner, an AI‑powered productivity hub that transforms emails into actionable tasks and reminders. The launch is anchored by the "Cardi B Busy" campaign, starring rapper Cardi B, which dramatizes inbox overload and introduces the new feature. Planner also debuts a Sponsored Events ad format, first used by H&R Block to surface tax‑deadline prompts. The campaign will roll out across Yahoo’s social channels, including Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.
Do Grades Make Sense In The AI Era?
The rise of generative AI is exposing long‑standing flaws in traditional grading, where the same paper can receive scores ranging from 50 to 96. AI tools not only widen these inconsistencies but also create a new cheating incentive, turning grades...
Choosing the Right Financial Products Starts with Behavior, Not Volume
Financial institutions are shifting from adding more products to aligning offerings with customer behavior. Research by FIS shows 47% of consumers want a single platform to manage all financial services, indicating demand for cohesion over variety. Studies of Gen Z and...
ClippaPay Launches Africa’s First Creator-Powered Content Creation, Clipping Distribution & UGC Affiliate Platform
ClippaPay has launched Africa’s first creator‑powered platform that links brands with influencers through three distinct earning models: UGC creation, video clipping, and performance‑based affiliate marketing. The service lets brands post campaigns, receive creator bids, and pay on approval, while clippers...
Risk, Readiness and Resilience
Artificial intelligence’s growing complexity is shifting location decisions from hype‑driven hubs to regions that offer execution‑ready ecosystems. Middlesex County, New Jersey, stands out by combining a highly educated, diverse talent pool with deep experience in regulated industries. Rutgers University‑New Brunswick anchors...
The Order Management Imperative: How Outdated Order Management Is Holding You Back and What You Can Do About It
Retailers are confronting an order‑management crisis as legacy ERP systems fail to deliver real‑time inventory visibility and seamless omnichannel experiences. Customers now expect instant, consistent information across online and physical stores, a standard set by hyper‑convenient players like Amazon. Discrepancies...
Securing the Last Mile: Distribution Visibility for a Stable Grid
The electric grid’s rapid electrification and surge of distributed energy resources are exposing blind spots in low‑voltage distribution networks. Utilities are deploying inexpensive, cellular‑ or LoRaWAN‑connected sensors on transformers to capture voltage, loading, harmonics and outage data in real time....
Why Social Media Marketers Are Switching to Cloud Phones in 2026
Social media marketers are increasingly adopting cloud phones to manage multiple accounts at scale, as physical devices become a bottleneck. A cloud phone is a genuine Android device hosted remotely, offering unique IMEI, persistent app data, and real hardware signals....
How Stadium Data Centers Power Fans, Operations, and Broadcast
Stadiums hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup are deploying dual data‑center architectures—one for everyday IT services and another for high‑bandwidth media production. Cisco’s IP Fabric for Media and HPE’s Mist AI platform enable ultra‑low‑latency 100 Gbps video streams and AI‑driven network...
3.7M Records Exposed, Many Belonging to Sears Home Services
Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler uncovered three publicly exposed databases containing 3.7 million records tied to Sears Home Services' AI virtual assistant. The leak includes audio recordings, call transcriptions, and chat logs, revealing names, contact details, service information, and extended recordings up...
The Question Commerce Media Needs to Ask Next
Commerce media, originally built on intent‑driven placements like search and checkout, is entering a new phase that prioritizes discovery within high‑trust moments of the customer journey. Checkout proved performance follows intent, but today brands seek value where attention, context, and...
Zero in on Cruising: Emissions-Free Ships on the Horizon
The cruise industry is moving beyond LNG toward truly zero‑emission vessels, with hydrogen fuel cells, biogas, solar sails and large batteries leading the charge. Viking Cruises will launch the world’s first hydrogen‑powered ship, Viking Libra, in late 2026, while Scandinavian...
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In 2005 the MESSENGER spacecraft captured a time‑lapse of Earth as it drifted away on its trajectory toward Mercury. The video shows the planet’s bright, sun‑lit side dominating the frame, rendering background stars invisible. After the flyby, MESSENGER continued to...
E-Catalog and PriceHub.AI: The Evolution of Price Comparison Platforms
E‑Catalog, a long‑standing product aggregator, has integrated PriceHub.AI to turn static price lists into an intelligent shopping assistant. The AI engine pulls real‑time marketplace data, evaluates specifications, prices, and reviews, and delivers data‑driven, transparent recommendations. Personalization adapts to user preferences...
ProPublica Adds Ownership Search to Nursing Home Inspect Database
ProPublica has upgraded its Nursing Home Inspect database with a searchable owner, manager, and officer function, letting users trace ownership across more than 14,000 facilities. The new tool reveals that a single individual can be linked to over 100 nursing...
NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission Will Put These Technologies to the Test
NASA’s Artemis II, slated for an April 1 launch, will carry four astronauts on a ten‑day lunar flyby, marking the first crewed deep‑space mission since Apollo. After resolving hydrogen‑leak and helium‑flow issues on the Space Launch System, the crew will test Orion’s...
LTM Expands BlueVerse™ Tech with AppIQ, AgentIQ and FusionIQ to Accelerate AI‑Led Engineering
LTM announced the expansion of its BlueVerse™ Tech platform with three new AI‑led solutions—AppIQ, AgentIQ and FusionIQ. AppIQ accelerates legacy‑code modernization by automatically reading, documenting and specifying codebases. AgentIQ provides a no‑code environment to deploy, govern and orchestrate AI agents...
Plug-and-Play Cooling: Carnotfleet’s Bid to Democratise the Cold Chain
Carnotfleet, a Singapore‑incorporated startup, offers plug‑and‑play modular refrigeration that retrofits existing dry trucks and containers in minutes, using solid‑state thermoelectric heat pumps and integrated IoT. The company claims up to 80% lower total cost of ownership and 82% fewer carbon...
First Turbine Installed at Hai Long 3 Wind Farm in Taiwan
Taiwan's Hai Long offshore wind project installed its first turbine at the Hai Long 3 site, marking a critical construction milestone. The development, located 45‑70 km off the Changhua coast, is a joint venture between Mitsui & Co., Northland Power and Gentari International Renewables and targets...
Trade-Ins Returned $6.4bn to US Mobile Consumers in 2025
U.S. smartphone trade‑in programmes returned more than $6.4 bn to consumers in 2025, a 42% year‑on‑year jump and the highest total since Assurant began tracking in 2015. The surge was driven by rapid adoption of AI‑enabled features and premium 5G devices,...
Power Grid Raises FY26 Capex Target to ₹35,000 Crore, Capitalisation Target at ₹25,000 Crore
Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) lifted its FY26 capital expenditure target to ₹35,000 crore, roughly $4.2 billion, and raised its capitalisation goal to ₹25,000 crore (about $3.0 billion). The utility reported that capex to date stands at ₹35,540 crore, 102% of the guidance, while...
The Graphene Handbook: Your Essential Resource for Graphene Innovation and Market Insights
Graphene‑Info released the 2026 Graphene Handbook, its 13th edition, offering the most comprehensive guide to graphene technology, production, applications, and market dynamics. Authored by founder Ron Mertens and senior editor Roni Peleg, the book consolidates a decade of industry analysis and...
The First BMW With A NACS Charge Port Is Already Here, And It’s Not The iX3 Or I3
BMW has introduced the 2026 i5 M60 xDrive as the first U.S.‑market BMW EV equipped with a native NACS (Tesla‑style) charging port, while the i5 eDrive40 and xDrive40 retain CCS connectors. The M60 can plug directly into Tesla Superchargers and...
An Integrated Approach to Waterways Safety Risk Assessment for the U.S. Coast Guard
RAND researchers examined the U.S. Coast Guard’s six waterways safety risk assessment tools and applied a tailored Risk Management Framework (RMF) to gauge their effectiveness. The analysis revealed that while each tool captures valuable hazard data, they operate largely in...
A Review of Coast Guard Waterways Safety Risk Assessment Tools
The U.S. Coast Guard evaluated six waterways safety risk assessment tools using a risk‑management framework, uncovering strengths in hazard identification but notable weaknesses in risk characterization, evaluation, and especially monitoring. The review found considerable overlap and duplication among tools, with...
Why AI Image Upscaling Is Becoming Essential for IoT and Connected Platforms
AI-powered image upscaling is emerging as a critical capability for IoT platforms as they handle ever‑growing volumes of visual data. Unlike traditional resizing, machine‑learning models reconstruct missing details, delivering sharp, high‑resolution graphics across dashboards, mobile apps, and industrial displays. Cloud...
Super Micro Indictment Highlights AI Infrastructure Supply Chain Risks
A federal indictment alleges Super Micro executives facilitated moving Nvidia AI chips to China, prompting co‑founder Yih‑Shyan Liaw's resignation. The case highlights the clash between soaring AI hardware demand, tightening export controls, and supply‑chain integrity. Analysts warn that reliance on...
HUTCHMED Initiates P-III Trial of HMPL-760 + R-GemOx for R/R Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma in China
HUTCHMED has launched a Phase III trial of HMPL‑760 combined with R‑GemOx in relapsed/refractory diffuse large B‑cell lymphoma (DLBCL) patients in China, dosing the first patient on March 20, 2026. The study will enroll approximately 240 patients who have failed first‑line therapy and...
POSSE – Publish on Your Own Site, Syndicate Elsewhere
POSSE (Publish on Your Own Site, Syndicate Elsewhere) is a content strategy that prioritizes publishing first on a personal website before distributing copies or links to third‑party platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, Mastodon, and others. The model enhances ownership, canonical...
TikTok Shop to Launch Beauty Pop-Up at Westfield Stratford
TikTok Shop is launching a three‑day beauty pop‑up at Westfield Stratford from March 27‑29, coinciding with its spring sale. The immersive hub will showcase brands such as Dr. Melaxin UK, e.l.f. Cosmetics, and AXIS‑Y UK, with products purchasable via QR codes...
When It Comes to Catastrophic Space Weather, the UK Is Holding a Cocktail Umbrella
The UK National Audit Office warned that the nation is ill‑prepared for a severe space‑weather event, despite improved forecasting from the Met Office. Recent solar storms have already displaced thousands of satellites, highlighting vulnerability. The government estimates a 5‑25 percent chance...
Why Zalando Built Their Internal Developer Platform | Humanitec
Zalando’s rapid expansion in 2014‑15 exposed fragmented onboarding, disparate tooling, and compliance gaps across its developer teams. To address these pain points, the company launched an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) that unified CI/CD, security, and multi‑language support on a cloud‑native...
Simplify Change Promotion with Our New Cloning UI | Humanitec
Humanitec unveiled a new cloning UI for its Platform Orchestrator, simplifying the promotion of workloads and resources across development, test, UAT and production environments. The interface retains the familiar "clone to…" workflow while organizing actions into three clear sections: remove,...
Feature Announcement: New Service User UI | Humanitec
Humanitec introduced a Service User page that replaces its legacy API token settings, offering a streamlined way to generate and manage scoped API tokens. The new UI lets admins create non‑human Service Users, assign RBAC roles, set optional expiration dates,...
Half of Singapore Employees Surveyed Spend at Least an Hour Weekly Reworking AI Outputs, Limiting Productivity Gains
Workday’s survey of 3,200 employees shows that half of Singapore workers spend at least an hour each week reworking AI‑generated content, eroding the expected productivity boost. Despite this friction, 70% say they feel more productive overall and AI tools are...
Atento Drives the Creation of New Roles in Generative AI to Transform the CX Sector
Atento, a leading CRM/BTO provider, is reshaping the customer experience sector by creating more than 40 new generative AI roles, including prompt engineers, conversational designers, and AI analysts. These positions are integrated into its global BTO strategy, complemented by over...
53% of Scam Victims Recover Money When They Tell Their Bank
A PYMNTS Intelligence study of 15,110 U.S. consumers finds 19% have fallen victim to a financial scam in the last five years. Nearly two‑thirds of those scams result in payments within 24 hours, highlighting the power of urgency. Victims who...
Security Credentials Inadvertently Leaked on Thousands of Websites
A recent investigation uncovered that critical security credentials, including RSA private keys, have been inadvertently exposed on thousands of websites, affecting organizations from small firms to major banks and healthcare providers. The leak could enable attackers to impersonate servers, decrypt...
Orkney Broadband Outage Declared ‘Major Incident’
A subsea cable fault between Evie and Westray has been declared a major incident, cutting broadband for several hundred residents and businesses across Westray, Sanday, Stronsay and other northern Orkney islands. Openreach says repairs will require a specialist cable ship...
Balderton-Backed Startup Dash0 Bags $110 Million to Expand in US
Dash0, a monitoring platform for software systems, secured $110 million in a Balderton Capital‑led round, valuing the startup at $1 billion. The capital will fund a U.S. market push and accelerate development of AI‑driven agents. CEO Mirko Novakovic confirmed the raise and...
Creative Agencies Are Quietly Moving Everything Into Air — Here's Why You Should Too
Creative operations platform Air announced its biggest update yet, rolling out a context layer, AI agents, and a canvas to streamline asset management and on‑brand automation. The platform, already used by over 250,000 users at 3,000 firms including Google and...
Beyond Batch: Volcano Evolves Into the AI-Native Unified Scheduling Platform
Volcano announced a major upgrade with Volcano v1.14, Kthena v0.3.0 and the new AgentCube, repositioning the project from a batch‑only scheduler to an AI‑native unified platform. The release adds a sharding controller that dynamically partitions resources for batch, inference and agent workloads,...
CNCF Introduces a New Recertification Program as Kubestronaut Community Surpasses 3,500
CNCF unveiled the Certification Advancement & Recertification Experience (CARE) program at KubeCon Europe, allowing advanced Kubernetes certifications to automatically renew foundational credentials. The initiative, effective Jan. 1 2026, streamlines credential maintenance for practitioners. Simultaneously, the Kubestronaut community topped 3,500 members, with over...
RyzoBee Plans Q2 Crowdfunding for Modular Electronics Platform
RyzoBee announced that its Root Series modular electronics platform will debut on Kickstarter in Q2 2026 for North America and Europe. The system targets 3D‑printing makers by offering a plug‑and‑play controller, RootMaker, that adds lighting, motion, sensing and networked interaction...
Zilliz Cloud Launches Customer-Managed Encryption Keys for Enterprise Data Sovereignty
Zilliz announced the general availability of Customer‑Managed Encryption Keys (CMEK) on its Zilliz Cloud platform, giving enterprises full control over encryption keys for AI‑scale vector workloads. The feature separates key ownership from data processing, ensuring Zilliz never accesses customer keys...
Liqvd Asia Bags Four New Mandates
Indian agency Liqvd Asia announced four new client mandates—Origami, Kasturi Foods, Sama.live and Woodland—adding roughly ₹35 crore (about $4.2 million) to its future business pipeline. The engagements cover integrated marketing communications, creative and media services, brand narrative building, and digital storytelling across...
Scanology Launches SIMSCAN-S Gen2 Wireless 3D Scanner
Scanology unveiled the SIMSCAN‑S Gen2, a palm‑sized wireless 3D scanner aimed at manufacturers needing micron‑level inspection. The device delivers metrology‑grade accuracy of up to 0.015 mm and captures up to 8.1 million measurements per second at 180 FPS. Weighing only 560 g, its magnesium‑alloy...
Airtel Adds 2,750+ New 5G Sites in Gujarat Users to See Faster Speeds and Better Coverage
Airtel has added more than 2,750 new 5G sites across Gujarat over the past year, expanding its footprint to 36 districts and reaching over 41 million users. The rollout, averaging eight sites per day, targets both urban hubs like Ahmedabad and...
MSI MAG Z890M GAMING PLUS WIFI Delivers 5GbE and Gen5 Expansion
MSI unveiled the MAG Z890M GAMING PLUS WIFI, a Micro‑ATX motherboard built for Intel’s 13th‑gen CPUs on the Z890 chipset. It features a 12+1+1+1 phase VRM, DDR5 support beyond 8800 MT/s, and a primary PCIe Gen5 x16 slot plus a Gen4 x4 slot. Connectivity...
M-PESA Ethiopia Expands Into Tax Collection with Amhara Region Deal
M-PESA Ethiopia has signed an MoU with the Amhara Regional State Revenue Bureau, enabling the region’s 450,000+ taxpayers to settle taxes through the mobile money platform. The partnership makes Amhara the first Ethiopian region to integrate mobile payments into its...