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AI and vibe coding fuel a surge in game releases; ATTN Economy says 181K mobile games launched in six months to May, up 118% on iOS and 73% on Android YoY

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AI is starting to look a lot like the early days of cloud – and the real race is operational

Over the past two years, most of the noise around AI has focused on the model race – whose model is bigger, faster or scoring better on benchmarks. But as AI moves from pilots into the core of products and workflows, a familiar pattern from the early days of cloud is

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Chrome is putting things on your computer you never agreed to

Your browser has been busy on your behalf. This week brought two reminders that Chrome can put things on your machine you never agreed to. One came from Google. One came from an impostor. Both used the same quiet machinery. Chrome runs on billions of devices, which makes it one

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The UK CMA proposes requiring Apple and Google to relax UK developer payment “steering” rules, and Apple to open NFC; Google says it “already made the changes”

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AI-ready connectivity - the driving force behind BT and Verizon's new $4 billion joint venture

In a bid to transform international connectivity, networking giants BT and Verizon are combining their respective international enterprise operations into a 50:50 joint venture (JV). The announcement reminded me of the conversation I had earlier this year with Dallas Dolen, PwC’s Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) Leader for

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Winning the shelf before the sale: AI-powered demand predictions

By Anup Mishra, Co-Founder, Finifi India’s fast commerce industry is expected to reach GMV of $10 billion+ in 2025 and grow at about 40% per year till 2030. At the moment, Blinkit has 45-46% market share, Swiggy Instamart 25-27%, and Zepto 21-30%, depending on the city and the metric.

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Critical SimpleHelp Vulnerability Exploited for Malware Delivery

A recent authentication bypass vulnerability in the SimpleHelp remote monitoring and management (RMM) software has been exploited for malware delivery. Tracked as CVE-2026-48558 (CVSS score of 10), the bug impacts SimpleHelp’s OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication flow and allows a remote attacker to obtain a fully authenticated technician session. The

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Hotels, tour operators, and travel agencies rush to launch proprietary online tools and loyalty schemes to fend off future competition from AI travel agents

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Digital sovereignty – the clash between wanting to take back control, but handing it over to agentic AI instead!

Synchronicity can be revealing. When unrelated stories co-incide, sometimes they illuminate each other in surprising ways, despite not sharing a causal link. Two industry white papers recently arrived in my inbox. The first covers the hot-button topic of our uncertain age: digital sovereignty, in an era not just of disruptive

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Top 5 Cloud and Data Engineering Specialists Enterprises Are Turning to in 2026

Cloud and data engineering are entering a new era in 2026, shaped by AI-native applications, real-time intelligence, and data-driven business models. As enterprises continue investing in modern data architectures, intelligent automation, and scalable cloud platforms, the right engineering partner can accelerate innovation, operational efficiency, and business resilience. Today’s leading

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Govt of Gujarat, IAIRO and IBM announce plans for an industrial AI CoE in Gujarat

IBM, the Department of Science and Technology, Government of Gujarat, and the Indian AI Research Organisation (IAIRO) announced their intent to establish an Industrial Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence (Industrial AI CoE) in Gujarat. Industrial Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the application of AI technologies across asset-intensive sectors such as manufacturing,

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AI may help transform air traffic control by processing vast amounts of data, spotting collision risks early, and easing staff shortages as air travel grows

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