Block Launches Buzz as Open-Source Workspace for Humans and AI Agents
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has announced Buzz, a workplace communication platform developed by Block for teams that use both human employees and AI agents. The free desktop app combines group…
AI Pushes Entertainment Apps Toward the Same All-In-One Model
Netflix, Spotify, YouTube and TikTok are expanding beyond the formats that first defined them, adding combinations of video, audio, games, books, shopping and live content. AI is supporting that shift…
US Data Centres Could Consume One-Fifth of National Electricity by 2035
US data centres could consume about 20% of the country’s electricity by 2035, compared with 5.9% today, according to a new forecast from BloombergNEF. Rapid development of artificial intelligence infrastructure…
Ageing UK Car Fleet Drives Demand for Replacement Turbos as Repair Bills Climb
The cost of living squeeze has changed how the country runs its cars. Millions of drivers are holding onto older vehicles for longer, and the average age of a car…
HI Connect+ Launches Curated Hospitality Investor Community
HI Connect+ has announced its official launch as an invitation-only membership community for hospitality investors, family office principals, and capital allocators. The community introduces a model for how investors gather,…
OpenCart Reviewed in EcommerceViews’ List of Best E-Commerce Platforms for Digital Products 2026
OpenCart, the leading free, open-source ecommerce platform, is among the top ecommerce platforms reviewed by EcommerceViews for its 2026 list of Best E-commerce Platforms for Digital Products. OpenCart was highlighted…
Google Releases Faster Gemini Flash Models With Lower Operating Costs
Google DeepMind has released Gemini 3.6 Flash, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite and Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber, expanding its selection of lower-cost models for coding, AI agents and cybersecurity work. The company…
Global Times: CPC’s vision of ‘common good for the world’ fosters solidarity, collective action
This year marks the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC). Over the past century and more, the CPC has carried forward its revolutionary traditions…
Global Times: China’s Qinling Station chief spearheads at Antarctic outpost, carries on CPC vanguard spirit
As the Communist Party of China marks its 105th founding anniversary, the Global Times launches a special series focusing on young Party members who are “honorer,” “striver” and “torchbearer” that…
Global Times: Museum curator honors CPC pioneers by bringing revolutionaries closer to today’s youth
As the Communist Party of China marks its 105th founding anniversary, the Global Times launches a special series focusing on young Party members who are “honorer,” “striver” and “torchbearer” that…
Instagram Lets Users Replace Music on Published Feed Posts
Instagram now allows users to replace music on published feed posts and carousels without deleting and uploading the content again. The new Replace Audio tool preserves the post’s existing likes,…
Meta Adds Parental Supervision Tools to Threads
Meta is adding parental supervision tools to Threads, allowing parents and guardians to manage how teenagers use the social platform. The controls will begin rolling out in the United States…
GLPCare Announces a More Connected Experience Around GLP 1 Care
The Seattle-based health technology company combines a screenless wellness band, a purpose-built app, personalized insights, and optional access to independent clinical care For many people, starting a GLP-1 medication is…
Global Times: Strategic continuity and continuous innovation enable China to develop
The year 2026 marks the commencement of China’s 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30), a pivotal phase in the nation’s medium- to long-term development. A successful venture starts with a good plan…
US Considers Sanctions Against Chinese AI Companies Over Alleged IP Theft
The US Treasury Department could impose sanctions on Chinese artificial intelligence companies if an examination finds that their models were developed using stolen American intellectual property. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent…
Tamnoon Announces “Closing the Cloud Remediation Gap,” Featuring Perspectives From 50 Security Leaders
Tamnoon, the cloud security platform built for the Frontier AI era, today announced “Closing the Cloud Remediation Gap: Perspectives from 50 Security Leaders,” a new industry report exploring why organizations…
Light Introduces $299 Flip Phone With Minimalist Software and Tactile Controls
Minimalist technology company Light has introduced the Light Flip, a $299 mobile phone designed for people who want basic communication tools without social media, app stores or an external display.…
Snap Reaches Tentative Settlement in Youth Social Media Harm Lawsuit
Snap has reached a tentative settlement with a young plaintiff who accused Snapchat and other social media platforms of using addictive design features that harmed his mental health. The agreement…