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REALMS & SEEN launch Find:Seek for brands

Social discovery is forcing brands to rethink visibility, as the new service maps customer questions across platforms and communities.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last week

Malware

TrendAI helps disrupt X.CPE botnet in 1.3m devices

Thousands of households were unknowingly used as residential proxies after preloaded malware infected Android TV boxes in 34,206 Australian devices.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last week

Customer Relationship Management

Kablamo names Nat Abood head of product & AI strategy

The hire reflects growing demand for senior AI expertise as consultancies help businesses turn experimental tools into measurable operational gains.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last week

Global Stories

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DataCentre infrastructure

Green data centre market to hit USD $197.02bn by 2031

Rising demand for AI and cloud services is pushing operators to spend on lower-emission facilities as the market heads towards USD $197.02 billion by 2031.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last week

Malware

Android bug can trap phones in crash loop, Bitdefender warns

Affected phones can be forced into a continuous reboot cycle, with a factory reset often the only recovery after installation of a crafted app.

By Mara Sugue • 5 min read • Last week

Storage

Google Cloud unveils Agent Compute Engine for AI agents

The new service aims to make AI agents faster to start, cheaper to run and safer to isolate as cloud demand shifts beyond chatbots.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • Last week

Gaming

Flip-a-Tyrant! arrives on Android and iPhone debut

Players can now access a free, ad-free satire on Android as the one-person studio tests whether AI tools can help non-coders ship a game.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 5 min read • Last week

Quantum Computing

GSMA unveils first MWC27 Barcelona speakers & exhibitors

The Barcelona event is widening beyond telecoms as SoftBank joins for the first time and new areas target automotive, aviation and health.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last week

Software-as-a-Service

Adobe puts CX Enterprise Coworker inside AI assistants

Marketers can now manage campaigns and customer journeys inside ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Copilot as Adobe widens its AI reach.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week

Data Analytics

Google brings multimodal BigQuery analytics into GA

Teams can now analyse images, video and documents in BigQuery without moving them out of Cloud Storage, cutting context loss and extra pipelines.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last week

Risk & Compliance

Google launches Gemini training bundles for finance, law

Free courses on Google Skills aim to help finance and legal staff use Gemini for tasks from bond issuance to contract review.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 2 min read • Last week

Multi-factor authentication

Cybercriminals hijack LLM access, racking up bills

Victims can face six-figure charges in hours as stolen credentials let attackers run large language models on company accounts.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Last week

Artificial Intelligence

VentraIP warns slow landing pages can sink Black Friday

Retailers risk wasting paid media unless campaign pages can cope with Black Friday traffic surges, VentraIP says.

By Mara Sugue • 5 min read • This month

Google

Google Cloud adds RemotiveTopology to Horizon platform

The move could speed up vehicle software integration by more than 10 times, cutting dependence on hardware benches and test rigs.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last month

Manufacturing

Zero100 launches Peerworks for agentic supply chains

The initiative aims to give supply chain teams practical guidance on agentic AI, as large firms seek to link planning, sourcing and inventory decisions.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month

Open source

Google launches llm-d 1.0 for distributed AI inference

The open-source stack aims to cut latency and boost accelerator use for AI workloads that now arrive in bursts and compete with interactive requests.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • Last month

Data Analytics

Google adds AI & partner tools to air-gapped cloud

Defence and intelligence users can now query local text, audio and video with Gemini, without moving sensitive data outside their air-gapped perimeter.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month