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The best free graphic design software to create social media posts in 2026
Zapier evaluates free graphic design tools for social media posts, highlighting five standout options that balance ease of use with professional results without subscription costs.
What is Jasper AI? And how to use it
Jasper has shifted from a consumer AI writing tool to an enterprise platform for marketing teams needing brand-consistent, scalable content workflows.
Nikon is developing firmware version 2.00 for the Nikon ZR full-frame sensor camera
Nikon announced firmware version 2.00 for the Nikon ZR full-frame cinema camera, scheduled for release in 2026, with features aimed at expanding creative and workflow capabilities for filmmakers and content creators.
Nikon is developing nine cinema lenses in the NIKKOR Z CINEMA T1.9 VV series
Nikon unveils nine new cinema lenses in the NIKKOR Z CINEMA T1.9 VV series, expanding its cinema lens lineup with advanced features for professional filmmaking and high-end productions.
Introducing Flat Rate CDN
Vercel introduces Flat Rate CDN for Pro teams, replacing usage-based billing with a predictable monthly fee, built-in spike protection, and premium network performance.
45% of execs limit human AI oversight to high-stakes work—or don't have any oversight at all
A Zapier survey of 518 executives with AI governance policies finds 15% allow fully autonomous AI, 30% intervene only on high-stakes tasks, and 26% approve every action, with oversight approaches varying by risk...
Jasper vs. Copy.ai: Which is best? [2026]
Jasper and Copy.ai have shifted from AI text generators to enterprise platforms for marketing and sales teams, each offering specialized workflows and collaboration tools.
n8n vs. Power Automate: Which is best? [2026]
n8n and Microsoft Power Automate automate workflows but target different users: developers seeking control versus enterprise teams in the Microsoft ecosystem. Each offers distinct integrations, AI tools, and pricing...
Inside Arm CSS for Mobile 2: The AI-native compute platform for mobile
Arm unveils CSS for Mobile 2, an AI-native compute platform integrating new CPU and GPU engines to support agentic AI workflows and neural graphics on mobile devices.
Inside the Arm Mali G2-Ultra NX GPU: Delivering desktop-class mobile gameplay with AI-native graphics
Arm unveils the Mali G2-Ultra NX GPU, the first AI-native Mali GPU integrating neural acceleration into the graphics pipeline to deliver desktop-class mobile gaming within power limits.
Government funds more classrooms for growing schools
The New Zealand Government will invest $32.8 million to add 34 classrooms and a gym across ten growing schools, funded by $330 million in savings from efficient property management since July 2024.
Telehealth review released with new initiatives
New Zealand’s government accepts all recommendations from a telehealth mental health review and announces new initiatives to reduce wait times and improve service visibility.
Flat Rate CDN is now GA for Pro teams
Vercel’s Flat Rate CDN is now generally available for Pro teams, replacing usage-based billing with a fixed monthly fee and team-level capacity.
GPT Image 2.5 Flare and Sunburst now available on AI Gateway
OpenAI’s GPT Image 2.5 Flare and Sunburst models are now accessible via Vercel’s AI Gateway, offering enhanced image generation and editing capabilities with distinct performance profiles.
Cool as ICE, hot on the track: the new BMW 3 Series with four- and six-cylinder engines completes its final round of summer driving dynamics testing in Miramas.
BMW concludes final summer testing for the next 3 Series, featuring four- and six-cylinder engines with 48V mild hybrid systems, ahead of its market launch.
Stewart Island air service boosted by RIF loan
New Zealand’s Government has approved a $640,000 loan to support Stewart Island’s sole airline, South East Air, enhancing regional air connectivity and community access.
Survive Together in the Strange Worlds: Once Human (F2P) Is Available Now on XBOX Series X|S With Game Pass!
Once Human, a free-to-play survival shooter, launches on Xbox Series X|S with Game Pass, featuring cross-play, cross-progression, and exclusive membership perks.
South Coast protests
The UK government condemned weekend protests on the South Coast disrupting ports and processing centres, citing public safety risks and criminal behaviour.
Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Amendment of 2 Entries
The Reserve Bank of India directed regulated entities to update their compliance with UAPA Section 51A after the UN Security Council amended two entries on its ISIL (Da’esh) and Al‑Qaida sanctions list, adding financial...
Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1988 (2011) Taliban Sanctions List: Amendment of 01 Entry:
The Reserve Bank of India directed regulated financial entities to update their records following amendments to the UNSC’s 1988 Taliban Sanctions List, adding one entry under Section 51A of the UAPA, 1967.
Sectoral Deployment of Credit by NBFC – July 2026
The Reserve Bank of India reported a 14.9% year-on-year growth in credit deployment by non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) in July 2026, with agriculture and retail loans showing the strongest increases.
PM call with President Trump of the United States: 7 September 2026
The UK Prime Minister spoke with US President Donald Trump, discussing economic progress, Ukraine ceasefire efforts, and Middle East peace initiatives including the Two-State Solution and Iran’s nuclear program.
Local government reorganisation: programme review and decisions withdrawal letter to council leaders
The UK government has withdrawn decisions on local government reorganisation and launched a rapid review of the programme, excluding Surrey’s confirmed changes.
BMW Group is expanding collection of image data from BMW customer vehicles in Europe to drive continuous product improvement and enhance road safety.
BMW Group will gather anonymized real-world traffic image data from customer vehicles in Europe to refine driver-assistance systems and enhance road safety, starting in September 2026.
Five Reasons to Race into HOT WHEELS Infinite Rush, Out in Early Access Today
HOT WHEELS Infinite Rush launches in Early Access, offering an open-world arcade racing experience with customizable vehicles and explorable islands.
PM call with Prime Minister Kristersson of Sweden: 7 September 2026
The UK Prime Minister and Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson discussed bilateral ties, NATO cooperation, and Russia’s aggression during a call. They also explored economic growth opportunities, including Rolls...
PM call with President Christodoulides of Cyprus: 7 September 2026
The UK Prime Minister and Cyprus President discussed strengthening bilateral ties, EU relations, and regional stability during a call on 7 September 2026.
Derek Wilson reappointed as Chair of the Sports Grounds Safety Authority Board
Derek Wilson has been reappointed as Chair of the Sports Grounds Safety Authority Board for a third term, overseeing stadium safety and accessibility standards.
AI: Türk urges action before it becomes an ‘existential risk to humanity’
UN human rights chief Volker Türk urged immediate global action to regulate AI before it poses an existential threat, warning of unchecked power and autonomous weapons risks.