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U.S. cable bills near electricity costs, doxo says
The monthly gap has narrowed to just USD $4, as many American households still pay nearly as much for television as electricity.
Constructor wins trio of Stevie Gold awards for eCommerce
Recognition for its AI shopping tools highlights growing retailer demand for tech that lifts conversion, revenue and customer satisfaction.
Verizon tops US business internet satisfaction study
Rising AI and real-time data demands are making network reliability a bigger procurement concern for large US companies and mid-sized businesses.
uDriveus launches Florida app for multi-stop travel
Travellers with changing itineraries can now book one driver and vehicle for multi-stop trips, starting with Florida, at a fixed daily rate.
dLocal launches dMoRe to ease emerging market sales
The new service could cut launch times for overseas merchants from a year to eight weeks by handling taxes, compliance and local payments.
Multiplier raises USD $6 million seed led by Lux Capital
Asset managers are turning to bespoke AI as Multiplier says its software can protect proprietary research and speed up workflows.
Question marks over valuation as Canva makes AI pivot
Lower revenues and higher AI costs are challenges for Australian design software company Canva to maintain growth as it mulls IPO.
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Buyers are spending most of the journey before sales speak, forcing marketers to rethink funnels and how they prove return on investment.
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Check Point Technologies: On vigilance, Mythos and beyond
AI-driven vulnerability scanning is forcing firms to rethink complacency as Check Point says existing defences still help against Mythos.
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Intrado launches Canadian French OneAlert for alerts
Organisations serving Francophone communities can now send emergency alerts faster, without separate translation tools, via a Canadian French interface.
Levanta raises USD $22 million in Volition-led round
The cash will fund expansion to more marketplaces as the Seattle-based platform targets creator-led sales beyond Amazon, Walmart and Shopify.
Azira & Adobe launch cross-border footfall tracking
Advertisers can now link overseas ad spend to store visits, as the new tool goes live in Asia-Pacific and targets travel campaigns.
Adobe expands Photoshop with beta AI assisted editor
Photoshop users will be able to edit images more precisely as Adobe adds prompt-based tools that preserve layers, masks and brand assets.
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Finance teams adopt AI faster than controls, Medius says
Controls are lagging as finance teams race to deploy AI, with many using its recommendations without human oversight, Medius found.
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Remote makes its AI training course free to workers
Only 20% of leaders think their staff are ready for AI, prompting Remote to open its internal training course to wider use for free.
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Findustry AI adds chargeback automation to Maverick
Merchants on Maverick's platform can now contest disputes faster as Findustry AI's Chargeback Agent automates evidence gathering and submissions.
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Coro & Keepit add backup to workspace security platform
The tie-up gives small IT teams a single console for backup and recovery, as ransomware and data extortion push resilience up the agenda.
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