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Madden NFL 26 simulation predicts Seahawks to win Super Bowl LX
EA SPORTS simulation sees Seattle edge New England 23–20 with Sam Darnold named MVP
Apple TV renews Your Friends & Neighbors for season three
Season two premieres 3 April with new cast and storyline developments
Buyer’s guide identifies six top voice AI platforms for enterprise deployment in 2026
Evaluation prioritises real-world performance, compliance and pricing transparency
Deepgram touts sub-250ms latency with end-to-end text-to-speech architecture
Unified stack cuts voice processing delays by up to 70%
AI voice agents deliver 391% ROI with sub-six-month payback, says Deepgram
Contact centres cut costs, boost resolution rates and avoid seasonal hiring
Phoneme Error Rate offers deeper insight into speech model performance, says McGillivray
Sound-level metric exposes systematic errors masked by word-based benchmarks
Bitcoin sell-off triggers $2.6bn in forced liquidations as risk appetite evaporates
A sharp retreat from risk assets has dragged cryptocurrencies lower, wiping out billions in leveraged bitcoin positions and underlining how closely the market is now tied to swings in broader investor sentiment.
Kraken lists ZAMA token for trading with support for confidential smart contracts
Deposits and trading live and trading via app pending liquidity conditions
Palantir’s big beat, bigger question: Are these results enough to justify the price?
The data analytics firm has once again cleared Wall Street’s bar. For investors, the harder issue is whether rapid government-led growth can really sustain one of the market’s most demanding valuations.
Tether open-sources Bitcoin mining software to boost sector transparency
Stablecoin company launches Mining OS to standardise infrastructure management across mining operations
Artificial Labs raises $45m Series B
Artificial Labs said it closed a $45 million Series B to fund global expansion and growth.
Liberty Global strikes AI partnership with Google Cloud
Telecoms group to embed Google’s Gemini models across European operations under five-year agreement
Corona Cero launches TIME CERO campaign with global athlete roster for Milano Cortina 2026
Olympic ambassadors to promote balance, presence and recovery during Winter Games
SeenThis and Lumen launch real-time attention model for video ad performance
Joint solution links delivery speed to measurable attention outcomes
OpenAI’s chip shopping spree is noise, not a Nvidia nightmare
Reports that OpenAI is exploring alternative silicon have spooked parts of the market, but Wedbush argues the story is stale, the risks are overstated, and Nvidia’s grip on AI infrastructure looks intact through 2026.
PayPal names Enrique Lores as chief executive in leadership overhaul
Payments group says pace of change under Alex Chriss fell short of expectations
RapidFort raises $42 million to expand automated vulnerability remediation platform
San Francisco cybersecurity firm targets enterprise adoption as software and threat timelines compress
Pfizer’s new weight-loss drug may offer monthly alternative to Wegovy and Mounjaro
Trial shows continued weight loss with PF’3944 after switch from weekly to monthly dosing, a potential convenience boost for patients
Fubo posts revenue growth after Hulu + Live TV merger, reports $19m net loss
Streaming group says pro forma EBITDA turned positive as subscriber base reaches 6.2 million in North America
Payward posts $2.2bn in adjusted revenue for 2025 as transaction volume surges
Operator of Kraken and affiliated platforms reports 33% growth in annual revenue and $2 trillion in platform activity