A 2026 guide identifies seven employee management platforms, highlighting their core functions, user experience, and integration capabilities to streamline HR and productivity tasks across businesses of all sizes.
Garry Newman admits Facepunch Studios’ S&box has underperformed since April’s launch and outlines major changes, including a planned shift to free-to-play in late 2026.
A Meta-commissioned study finds 84% of small business owners in nine APAC markets use AI, citing productivity gains, but 86% say they need more guidance to fully benefit from the technology.
The UK warns at the UN that hostile actors are conducting large-scale attacks on the information environment, reaffirming commitment to international law and non-proliferation while highlighting recent diplomatic...
OpenAI and Sullivan & Cromwell introduced Agreement Analyzer, an AI tool that reviews draft agreements by comparing them to precedents and playbooks, producing issue reports and proposed changes for lawyers to refine.
Riot Games will shut down League of Legends Classic in January 2027, six months after its launch, citing insufficient player retention despite nostalgia-driven design.
The New Zealand government fast-tracked the Hunua Quarry expansion to boost local aggregate supply, citing housing and infrastructure needs while imposing traffic and environmental safeguards.
Databricks launches Predictive AI Functions in Beta, enabling SQL analysts and business users to run forecasting, anomaly detection, and driver analysis directly in SQL, Genie, or dashboards without advanced ML...
The UK will provide £17 million to repair Ukraine’s Chornobyl nuclear plant after a Russian drone strike damaged its protective shelter, as part of an international effort led by the EBRD and G7 donors.
Great British Railways will establish its headquarters in Derby, creating up to 450 jobs and 600 apprenticeships over four years, marking a step toward a publicly owned railway system prioritising passengers.
The UK government is investing over £41 million to restore 74 heritage and faith buildings across England, including churches, synagogues, and castles, through two dedicated funds.
The long-awaited Castlevania revival, Belmont's Curse, delivers nostalgic elements but suffers from inconsistent polish and control issues that undermine its potential.
Atlassian introduces context graphs to improve enterprise AI accuracy by mapping relationships between organizational data, reducing reliance on costly models and fragmented retrieval.
New Zealand’s government will replace the crash-prone Haynes Bridge on State Highway 54 with $6.5 million from the Regional Infrastructure Fund to improve safety and resilience on a key Manawatū-Whanganui route.
New Zealand’s school attendance rose in Term 3 2026 despite a severe flu season, reaching its highest rate since 2022, the Associate Education Minister reports.
ASUS unveils the ExpertBook A7 (14" AMD), a 1cm-thin, 1.2kg laptop blending a precision-milled aluminum chassis with a 3K OLED display, up to 21-hour battery life, and enterprise-grade security.
Fans criticize Sega and Creative Assembly’s Total War: Shogun 2 - Complete Edition for bugs, poor performance, and alleged AI-upscaled visuals, leading to overwhelmingly negative Steam reviews.
Atlassian’s Jira team reduced code review wait times in a large monorepo by splitting AI review into two steps using Agentic Pipelines, matching files to guidelines before targeted feedback.
Epic Games is reportedly shifting a Disney-developed shooter to an AI-first production model, delaying its March release and instructing teams to use AI for code and art generation.
Polygon’s Point It Out examines GTA 6 leaks, No Man’s Sky’s mobile release, and the AAA game of the year debate while playfully dissecting gaming news cycles.
Snowflake introduces an Observability Context Graph in Observe to transform raw telemetry into queryable, connected data sets for faster incident investigations across services and dependencies.
Turkish designer Bünyamin Aydın premiered his new collection, 'From Earth to Sky,' using iPad Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max for a Cappadocia fashion show featuring hot-air balloons and Anatolian-inspired designs.
Amazon SageMaker Studio now allows new users to sign in with Google, GitHub, or Apple credentials, bypassing traditional AWS account setup and credit card requirements to access a pre-configured environment.
Dropbox’s 2026 Trends Report finds AI now occupies 15.8 hours weekly for professionals, with 36.6% of that time spent retrieving context, highlighting a productivity gap in content workflows.
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals the ‘Treble Clef’ radio formation is caused by a supermassive black hole outburst and a galaxy cluster collision, obscured by the Milky Way’s plane.
Funcom will restructure to focus exclusively on live operations for Conan Exiles and Dune: Awakening, leading to layoffs and the departure of CEO Rui Casais after 22 years.
Marketers must adapt tracking methods as AI Overviews reshape search visibility, often without website visits, requiring new data collection and analysis approaches.
HubSpot introduces AI Meeting Notetaker to automate transcription, CRM logging, and follow-ups for Sales and Service Hub users, replacing manual note-taking with structured data workflows.
Google Research unveils new AI tools aimed at accelerating scientific discovery and addressing global challenges like healthcare and crisis resilience.
Researchers unveiled HiRO-ACEv2, an AI system generating high-resolution climate data at 3 km resolution for extreme weather events at a fraction of the cost of traditional models like X-SHiELD.