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Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
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A passionate gamer with a strong love for manga, webtoons, and binge-worthy series. With one year of professional experience in editing and publishing, bringing a sharp editorial eye and a deep appreciation for storytelling, focusing on creating and refining content that connects with modern audiences.

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CIQ adds Service Endpoints to Fuzzball for AI control

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CIQ expands Fuzzball with Service Endpoints, unifying AI training and serving in one workflow across on-prem, cloud and hybrid setups.
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Skillable: hands-on AI training key to 2026 software sales

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Skillable says hands-on AI labs and scenario-based training will be vital for proving software value and closing complex 2026 deals.
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WaveMaker predicts AI shift in code, UIs & agents by 2026

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WaveMaker predicts by 2026 AI will speed prototyping but boost demand for senior oversight, personalised UIs and specialised software agents.
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Hydrolix unveils Bot Insights to expose costly AI bots

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Hydrolix launches Bot Insights to reveal hidden AI bot traffic and six-figure cost leaks, promising real-time visibility across CDNs.
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Sage predicts AI & finance shift for mid-sized firms

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Sage predicts mid-sized firms will embrace AI automation, sector-specific software and a more strategic, data-led role for finance by 2026.
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Punkt unveils MC03 privacy-first smartphone with Proton

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Punkt launches MC03 minimalist smartphone with Proton, promising dual secure environments and subscription-based privacy for users.
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Kent tech founder Ben Towers awarded MBE for startups

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Kent tech founder Ben Towers, 27, wins an MBE in the New Year Honours for his work backing startups and shaping the UK’s AI strategy.
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CSPM set to vanish as machine identities drive risk

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CSPM tools will vanish as a separate market by 2026, Tenable says, as CISOs pivot spend to machine identity risk and permissions sprawl.
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Spectralink launches S1000 DECT platform for Teams

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Spectralink’s new S1000 DECT platform brings serverless, site-wide voice to frontline workers with direct Microsoft Teams integration.
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DryRun raises USD $8.7m to secure AI-driven coding

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DryRun lands USD $8.7m seed round as demand grows for its AI-native code security tools targeting LLM-driven and autonomous coding workflows.
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DoubleVerify unveils streaming tool with IMDb data

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DoubleVerify launches DV Authentic Streaming TV, using IMDb data to give advertisers richer controls and transparency for streaming campaigns.
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adjoe & LINE partner on Playtime gaming rewards in Taiwan

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adjoe partners with LINE in Taiwan to power Playtime gaming rewards, driving millions of LINE POINTS and tens of thousands of downloads.
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HCLTech to build AI-led IT for Magnum Ice Cream firm

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HCLTech will build AI-driven IT systems for Magnum Ice Cream as the dessert giant gears up to run independently from Unilever worldwide.
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11:11 Systems buys Ntirety in VMware cloud partner push

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11:11 Systems snaps up Ntirety, bolstering its VMware-focused private cloud portfolio as Broadcom narrows its cloud partner ecosystem.
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NetApp crowns joint India partners of the year for FY25

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NetApp names Binary Global and Swan Solutions as joint India partners of the year, as it eyes a USD $126.8 billion digital market by 2033.
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Weebit Nano hits ReRAM goals, signs major chip deals

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Weebit Nano hits 2025 ReRAM targets, clinching onsemi and Texas Instruments deals and DB HiTek qualification as it eyes 2026 growth.
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Tineco unveils immersive CES zones for new Floor One vacuums

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Tineco is debuting immersive “Modern Living” zones at CES to showcase its latest Floor One vacuums, including the new S9 Master and i7 Fold.
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CapitaLand sells data centre stakes in INR ₹7.02bn deal

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CapitaLand India Trust to sell 20.2% stakes in three data centres to CapitaLand India Data Centre Fund for INR ₹7.02b to boost flexibility.
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OWC unveils certified 2-metre Thunderbolt 5 USB-C cable

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OWC unveils a certified 2m Thunderbolt 5 USB-C cable, promising full-spec bandwidth, power and display support for Mac, PC and USB4 gear.
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Zyxel firewall wins PC Pro Security Hardware award

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Zyxel Networks’ USG FLEX 50HP firewall has been crowned Security Hardware of the Year at the 2025 PC Pro Excellence Awards in the UK.