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Qualcomm’s $3.9 billion acquisition of Modular signals challenge to Nvidia’s CUDA ecosystem
By News RoomQualcomm is set to buy AI software startup Modular in a deal worth about $3.9 billion, aiming to control the software layer that enables hardware-agnostic AI deployment and challenge Nvidia’s dominant CUDA ecosystem. Qualcomm has agreed to buy Modular, an artificial intelligence software start-up, in an all-stock deal valued at…
With advanced protection tools and recommended safety practices, users can better defend their personal data against theft and fraud if their devices go missing, according to security experts. Losing a smartphone can quickly become more than an inconvenience. In an age when phones hold bank apps, social accounts, messages, photos…
Bytes Technology Group’s latest financial results shed light on the increasing corporate investment in AI and cloud infrastructure, positioning the reseller as a key proxy for enterprise technology demand despite thinner margins. Bytes Technology Group is once again in the market’s spotlight as investors weigh the group’s exposure to…
Salesforce Marketing Cloud Next transforms orchestrated customer engagement with AI and unified data
By News RoomSalesforce launches Marketing Cloud Next, signalling a strategic shift towards unified customer data, AI-driven automation, and deeper platform integration, challenging marketers to adapt to a new operational paradigm. Salesforce Marketing Cloud Next marks a clear shift in how the company wants marketers to work: less as operators of isolated campaign…
Apple delays Apple TV and HomePod mini refresh to prioritise advanced Siri AI integration
By News RoomApple is holding back hardware updates for its Apple TV and HomePod mini to launch a more capable Siri AI, focusing on internal upgrades that aim to transform home entertainment and smart-home experiences. Apple is preparing refreshed versions of the Apple TV and HomePod mini, but the launch still appears…
Sub-Saharan Africa set to lead global 5G growth, reaching 370 million subscriptions by 2031
By News RoomEricsson forecasts Sub-Saharan Africa will become the fastest-growing 5G market over the next five years, with subscriptions soaring from 30 million in 2025 to 370 million by 2031, signalling a major shift in the region’s digital landscape. Ericsson says Sub-Saharan Africa is on track to become the world’s fastest-growing 5G…
Memory market faces growth driven by AI demand amid looming supply constraints and price hikes
By News RoomThe computer memory sector is set for rapid expansion driven by AI and cloud growth, despite ongoing price increases and supply challenges, with major investments and political tensions shaping its future. The market for computer memory is being reshaped by a powerful mix of artificial intelligence demand, cloud expansion and…
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ServiceNow launches AI Experience, a comprehensive conversational platform integrating multimodal AI capabilities to streamline organisational processes, enhance employee engagement, and enable centralised AI governance amid rapid adoption across enterprises. ServiceNow has launched AI Experience, a unified conversational interface designed to embed artificial intelligence deeply within enterprise workflows. Developed to address…
Enterprise data storage market accelerates towards USD 974.6 billion by 2034 amid surge in cloud and AI adoption
By News RoomThe enterprise data storage market is experiencing rapid growth, driven by rising data generation, cloud technology adoption, and AI integration, with projections reaching nearly USD 975 billion by 2034 despite existing challenges. The Enterprise Data Storage Market is undergoing a remarkable transformation driven by the exponential growth in data generation…
Nokia Innovation Day 2025 highlights Europe’s urgent need for telecom integration and technological sovereignty
By News RoomAt Nokia Innovation Day 2025, industry leaders emphasised Europe’s critical challenges in achieving telecom unity, boosting AI-driven infrastructure, and securing strategic independence amid geopolitical tensions. The Nokia Innovation Day 2025, held in Vimercate, provided a clear and urgent message on the state of Europe’s telecommunications sector. Without swift progress towards…
A recent report highlights a sharp surge in fintech mergers and acquisitions across Europe and globally, driven by a focus on sustainability and profitability amid market fragmentation and increasing traditional investor involvement, signalling a maturing industry landscape. New analysis from law firm White & Case LLP reveals that fintech deal…
Morgan Stanley has boosted its outlook on Taiwan-based Macronix, citing supply shortages and increasing demand from AI applications, leading to a near doubling of the stock’s price target and a shift to an overweight rating. Morgan Stanley has significantly upgraded its outlook on Taiwan-based Macronix International, boosting the stock rating…
Amazon launches advanced agentic AI capabilities across its seller platform, transforming business management with autonomous inventory, compliance, and advertising tools that position the marketplace at the forefront of AI-driven commerce. Amazon announced on September 17, 2025, the launch of advanced agentic AI capabilities across its seller platform, significantly transforming the…
SaaS cloud computing market accelerates towards USD 800 billion by 2031 with AI-driven innovations
By News RoomThe global SaaS cloud computing market is set to reach nearly USD 800 billion by 2031, driven by technological innovation, expanding industries, and shifting regional dynamics, with North America maintaining global dominance. The global Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud computing market is poised for robust growth over the coming…
The global Big Data Storage Solutions market is forecast to reach USD 230 billion by 2031, driven by surging data volumes, cloud adoption, and AI integration, with innovative hybrid solutions transforming the digital landscape. The global Big Data Storage Solutions market is experiencing robust expansion, driven by the surging proliferation…
Brother Europe has unveiled a significant multi-million-euro marketing campaign aimed at expanding its footprint in the small office and SMB inkjet printer sector across 15 European countries, accompanied by new product launches designed to meet modern office needs. Brother has embarked on a significant multi-million-euro campaign aimed at expanding its…
AI infrastructure boom fuels exponential market growth amid sustainability and security challenges
By News RoomThe global AI infrastructure market is projected to surge to over $309 billion by 2031, driven by huge investments in specialised hardware, cloud platforms, and AI-specific tools, amid mounting concerns over sustainability and governance. Artificial intelligence infrastructure has emerged as a foundational pillar for the rapid advancement and deployment of…
EMEA channel ecosystems innovate with AI-driven compliance and outcome-based partnerships
By News RoomAs customer expectations evolve and new regulations emerge, EMEA’s channel partners are transforming into trusted advisors, leveraging AI and outcome-based models to secure long-term growth and compliance in a rapidly digitalising landscape. Channel ecosystems across EMEA are experiencing a rapid and fundamental transformation, driven by evolving customer expectations and accelerating…
Cohesity unveils AI-driven cyber resilience innovations to bolster data security worldwide
By News RoomAt the Catalyst1 summit, Cohesity introduced groundbreaking solutions incorporating AI, cloud integration, and on-premises security to enhance cyber resilience and data protection for enterprises and governments amid escalating cyber threats. Cohesity Japan Corporation has unveiled a series of groundbreaking innovations aimed at strengthening cyber resilience, data protection, and recovery capabilities.…
