Interoperability stories
Amazon, Meta & Microsoft join UCP technical council
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commerce systems
Amazon, Meta and Microsoft join Universal Commerce Protocol council as AI shopping standard draws major backing from retailers and payments groups.
Cisco unveils universal quantum switch for mixed systems
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network infrastructure
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Cisco research prototype promises to link mismatched quantum systems, using room-temperature fibre to tackle a major networking bottleneck.
Google updates Media CDN for live streaming at scale
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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digital entertainment
Google expands Media CDN with flexible shielding, bigger segments and savings plans to help broadcasters cut latency and costs for major live streams.
Grafana Labs launches Grafana 13 with observability updates
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virtualisation
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devops
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data analytics
Grafana Labs rolls out Grafana 13 and a Loki overhaul as it pushes open observability, Kubernetes support and simpler dashboarding.
When identity becomes the payment rail
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data protection
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digital transformation
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fintech
EU wallet rules could turn digital identity into the next payments backbone, forcing banks to rethink onboarding, fraud and customer trust.
Adobe launches CX Enterprise for AI marketing workflows
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digital transformation
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cx
Adobe unveils CX Enterprise to knit together AI agents, cloud partners and governed marketing workflows across large enterprise tech stacks.
MacDrive 12 adds encrypted APFS support for Windows
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storage
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data protection
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encryption
MacDrive 12 brings encrypted APFS read and write support to Windows, easing cross-platform file access for mixed Mac and PC teams.
Adobe unveils CX Enterprise Coworker for AI workflows
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martech
Adobe launches CX Enterprise Coworker to connect fragmented marketing systems and let AI agents carry out customer experience tasks with human oversight.
Opera launches Browser Connector for ChatGPT & Claude
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martech
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data privacy
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llms
Opera brings ChatGPT and Claude into its desktop browsers with a free connector that can read live tabs, pages and screenshots.
Schneider Electric & Microsoft unveil Azure AI factory tools
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manufacturing
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Schneider Electric and Microsoft say their Azure AI-powered industrial copilot can cut engineering time, speed plant changes and streamline automation.
VQ adds advanced conferencing controls in version 4.8
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uc
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dr
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it automation
VQ Communications' latest Conference Manager release adds operator-led conferencing controls, faster failover and automation for regulated sectors.
Legrand expands OCP data centre kit for AI workloads
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datacentre infrastructure
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dc
Legrand adds Open Compute Project rack, power and cooling gear as data centre operators brace for AI-driven density and heat demands.
Visa launches Tempo validator node in blockchain push
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firewalls
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network security
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crypto
Visa takes a direct stake in Tempo's blockchain operations, joining an early group of outside validators as it deepens its stablecoin and payments push.
iManage appoints Ryan Begin & David Zember to partner roles
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document management
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data analytics
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ecm
iManage strengthens its global partner push with two senior hires as the software group looks to widen ecosystem links and sharpen channel execution.
Japan's digital leap: From cautious adopter to confident standards setter
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robots
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uc
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data protection
Japan urged to turn digital strengths into broader economic gains as GSMA report calls for faster 5G, stronger trust and more inclusive services.
Japan urged to speed 5G rollout & boost digital trust
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uc
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semiconductors
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digital transformation
GSMA says Japan must accelerate 5G standalone rollout, close a growing grey digital divide and tighten online security to lift productivity.
Gallagher Security spotlights integrated systems at ISC West
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Gallagher Security says ISC West 2026 underlined demand for easier migrations and tighter integrations as it unveiled QuickSwitch and AccessNow.
GreyOrange launches AI simulator for warehouse planning
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robots
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supply chain
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digital twins
GreyOrange's new GreyMatter Foundry simulator lets warehouse operators test automation, labour and layout scenarios before spending capital.
Trusted data is the backbone of digital healthcare
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data protection
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digital transformation
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iam
Patient data quality becomes a crucial trust test as AI, telehealth and interoperability reshape digital healthcare.
DLMS & OpenADR pact links smart meters with flexibility
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clean technologies
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data management
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renewable energy
DLMS and OpenADR strike liaison to bridge smart meter data and demand response signals as utilities push for common grid-edge standards.