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Google rolls Demand Gen features into general release, expanding shoppable TV ads

The updates, first shown at Google Marketing Live 2025, aim to link video viewing more directly to purchases, while giving advertisers clearer signals on brand impact and travel demand.

Microsoft launches Windows 365 for Agents to run autonomous AI securely in the cloud

The new service lets organisations deploy AI agents inside managed Cloud PCs, extending Windows 365 from human users to software work

OpenAI scales PostgreSQL to millions of queries per second for ChatGPT users

The company says careful engineering and a growing shift to sharded databases have allowed it to keep latency low and availability high as ChatGPT usage surged to hundreds of millions.

BTCC reports $3.7tn trading volume in 2025 ahead of 15th anniversary

The crypto exchange says growth in futures and tokenised real-world assets helped lift volumes and users, as it sets out plans for AI-driven tools and a new trading platform.

Crypto derivatives absorb macro shocks as volatility stays contained

A Bybit and Block Scholes report finds limited signs of stress in crypto derivatives markets, despite sharp moves in bitcoin and Ethereum following geopolitical and bond-market turmoil.

Apple lands six Oscar nominations led by Best Picture nod for F1

The technology group’s film division was recognised across picture, sound and visual effects categories, as Apple Original Films continues to build awards momentum in Hollywood.

Microsoft adds chemistry and error-correction tools to its quantum software kit

An expanded Quantum Development Kit aims to make quantum programming more practical, with new tools for modelling molecules, managing errors and working inside familiar developer environments.

Headline GitHub Copilot CLI adds team context with new Work IQ feature

The update brings shared specifications, discussions and project knowledge directly into the command line, as Microsoft pushes Copilot beyond individual coding help toward team-aware development.

OpenAI lifts lid on Codex engine with technical deep dive

The company has published the first in a new series of technical posts explaining how its Codex command-line tool works, detailing the agent loop, prompt handling and performance choices that underpin the software development assistant.

Solmate names Avram Grant head of football operations

Former Chelsea boss appointed to key role

Bitget TradFi hits $4 billion daily volume

Platform hits a new record

DigiFT launches tokenized U.S. equity income fund

bEQTY is the first actively managed tokenized U.S. equity income fund on Ethereum.

STARTRADER partners with Porsche Carrera Cup Middle East

The partnership will see STARTRADER’s branding featured across the 2025/2026 season

Tezos Tallinn cuts block time to 6 seconds

This is the 20th protocol upgrade

Netflix unveils 2026 slate in Madrid

Lobo stars Luis Tosar and features Tristán Ulloa

Formula E names Google Cloud principal partner

The partnership is described as a 'true game-changer'

Midas Labs to launch Playmaker in Q2 2026

UK Web3 firm will roll out an AI game creation and launchpad platform.

VIP Play completes technology transformation

VIP Play says it upgraded payment systems, digital infrastructure and customer engagement tools.

Crypto.com launches Onchain Website

Crypto.com has introduced a browser-based Onchain Website for exploring, trading and managing tokens across more than 40 blockchains.

NVIDIA issues forward-looking statements on AI and CoreWeave

NVIDIA highlighted forward-looking claims about AI infrastructure growth and its ties with CoreWeave.