Maxsun has unveiled a unique mini ITX motherboard, the MS-PC Farm B860I, which features four DDR5 memory slots. This is a first for the mainstream consumer market, breaking the longstanding two-slot limit for the small form factor. The board also packs server-grade management and supports Intel’s up
FedDev Ontario is investing over $3.1 million to support Sky Acoustics, Letar Inc., and Petra Hygenic Systems. The funding aims to help these manufacturers scale operations and integrate advanced technologies like automation and AI.
AT&T’s CEO sent a blunt memo in August, doubling down on a five-day in-office model for 140,000 employees. The message reveals a deeper shift in the employer-employee contract that every company is facing.
OpenAI has rolled out a built-in app store for ChatGPT. The new directory lets users connect to and interact with third-party apps like Spotify, DoorDash, and Dropbox directly within a chat. Developers can now also submit their own apps for review and publication.
The era of the unicorn is over. A new class of startup, the “hectocorn,” valued at $100 billion or more, has emerged. This small club includes giants like OpenAI, SpaceX, and ByteDance.
The European Innovation Council, which manages a €10 billion ($10.7B) deeptech fund, has appointed a new 20-person board. The move comes as the organization announces it will begin funding dual-use defense technologies starting in early 2026 and emphasizes a new focus on scaling companies globally.
Samsung’s Camera app could be getting a major upgrade for photography enthusiasts. A leak suggests an upcoming One UI 8.5 beta may introduce manual white balance adjustment, a feature long present on rivals’ phones.
LG is jumping into the Dolby FlexConnect game with a new soundbar and speaker system called the Sound Suite. The tech lets you place speakers anywhere for a calibrated Atmos experience, and it’s coming to LG’s 2026 TVs.
Visa’s group president notes that $11 trillion in global cash won’t vanish overnight but will fuel digital payments growth for years. PYMNTS data shows mobile wallets now account for 35% of online and 21% of in-store transactions in major economies, signaling a major shift in how we pay.
Customer service has become a maze of hold times and confusing menus by design. A new report shows 76% of online services use these “dark patterns” to profit from your frustration. AI agents might be the tool that finally ends the era of customer friction.
