FIS is seeing unexpected strength in banking technology spending, with digital banking users growing over 30% and payment sales up 50%. The company is embedding AI throughout its operations while expanding into instant payments and digital assets through strategic partnerships.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says recent layoffs were about culture, not finances or AI. The company is buying “a lot of Nvidia” hardware while building its own Trainium chips and expanding AWS capacity dramatically.
Epic Games and Google have reached a settlement in their five-year antitrust battle that goes beyond the court’s original ruling. The agreement reduces Google Play fees from 30/15% to 20/9% and allows third-party app stores worldwide through 2032. Both companies call it a win for developer choice an
Digital assets company Ripple has secured $500 million in new funding, boosting its valuation to $40 billion. The round comes as crypto firms expand beyond payments and benefit from changing U.S. regulatory landscape.
EA is pushing a major overhaul to Battlefield 6’s progression system after player feedback highlighted excessive grinding requirements. The update includes over 90 adjustments to challenges and assignments, significantly reducing time investment needed for unlocks. Weapon damage requirements drop fr
Google confirmed its $32 billion acquisition of cybersecurity firm Wiz has cleared DOJ review and expects to close in 2026. The deal faces additional regulatory scrutiny and carries a massive $3.2 billion breakup fee if blocked. This would be Google’s largest acquisition ever.
AMD delivered strong Q3 results that beat analyst expectations, yet the stock dropped over 5% in premarket trading. The company’s in-line margin guidance and lack of operating leverage disappointed investors who expected more. Analyst reactions were mixed despite the solid performance.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is pushing his vision of the company as the “world’s largest startup” while simultaneously conducting mass layoffs. The company just announced 14,000 corporate job cuts with more expected soon.
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee warns the UK is “bleeding to death” economically from its inability to retain science and technology companies. Their new report calls for radical reforms to visa policies, pension fund investment, and government leadership to address the crisis.
Mature subsea operations are caught between obsolete equipment and costly replacements. JB Valves promotes a hybrid approach that extends asset life while upgrading performance. Their plug-and-play philosophy aims to reduce downtime without massive capital projects.
