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Cody Rhodes and Rhea Ripley head a 20-wrestler WWE slot game landing on Fanatics Casino ahead of WrestleMania 42

WrestleMania: Road to Gold drops players into a progression of WWE premium events voiced by legendary commentator Michael Cole

Facebook Marketplace adds Meta AI selling tools

They will help automate listings, shipping and buyer replies on Facebook Marketplace.

Mastercard recruits Binance, Ripple and PayPal for crypto program

Mastercard brings more than 85 crypto, fintech and payments firms together to build blockchain-based settlement and payment products.

Microsoft launches Copilot Health for personalised medical insights

Microsoft is rolling out Copilot Health, a secure Copilot space that synthesises personal health data and opens a waitlist for early users.

OpenAI redesigns AI agent defences against manipulation attacks that mimic human social engineering

The company says filtering inputs alone is no longer enough as agents that browse and act on users' behalf create new pathways for attackers.

Perplexity outlines product modes and teases Comet, a new browser built around AI search

The AI search company's getting-started guide introduces Research, Search and Labs modes alongside a browser designed to keep web queries and file work in one place

Microsoft brings high-speed AI model engine Fireworks AI to its Azure cloud platform

The partnership gives developers faster, cheaper access to open AI models with enterprise security controls built in

Mastercard recruits Binance, Ripple and PayPal for crypto program

Credit card company launches a global Crypto Partner Program to link cryptocurrency firms with its payment rails.

OpenAI gives its developers API a built-in computers to run complex, multi-step AI tasks

The upgrade lets AI models propose and execute commands inside isolated virtual environments, handling files, databases and long-running jobs automatically

Apple TV brings back Friday Night Baseball for fifth season with 25-week MLB doubleheader schedule

The streaming service will broadcast exclusive weekly twin-bills across 60 countries, opening on March 27 with games in Houston and Seattle

Canva launches tool to convert static AI images into editable layered designs

Magic Layers reconstructs imported images as live text boxes and separated elements inside the Canva editor

Hyperscale Data targets Q4 profitability as bankrupt subsidiary Ballista returns to fold

The company forecasts 2026 revenue of up to $114 million as it reconsolidates Ballista and expands across AI, blockchain and lending.

Yahoo launches MyScout personalized AI homepage

Yahoo is adding MyScout, a customizable homepage inside Yahoo Scout that pulls together news, sports, stocks and more for logged-in users.

NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super boosts agentic AI throughput 5x

New model is a 120-billion-parameter open model optimized for agentic artificial intelligence and large workflows.

Perplexity switches on content filtering by default for API users and pledges zero data retention

The AI search company has published a developer FAQ clarifying how its API handles privacy, billing and model behaviour

Xbox reveals details Project Helix next-gen console

Xbox outlines Project Helix hardware with AMD, a Windows Xbox mode rollout, and over 1,500 Xbox Play Anywhere titles.

NVIDIA to feature OpenClaw, 'build-a-claw' at its GTC 2026 conference

NVIDIA unveils a long-term gigawatt-scale partnership with Thinking Machines Lab and will spotlight OpenClaw at GTC, the company said in an announcement.

HEA-World is launching very specific agents, made for each business

HEA-World unveils a platform that turns organizations’ content into controllable AI agents.

Quince valued at $10.1bn as the 'MtC' retail disruptor raises $500m in latest funding round

Quince secures $500 million Series E to scale its Manufacturer-to-Consumer platform and expand globally.

Myriad Venture Partners powers up industry insights with top tier execs joining advisory board

Myriad Venture Partners grows its Executive Advisory Board to more than 30 C-suite leaders to deepen enterprise artificial intelligence deployment and commercial ties.