Primary Domain
Technology
Within the Primary Domain facet, Technology intelligence groups reporting by primary domain so readers can follow a focused area of internet infrastructure, governance, connectivity markets, or digital capital. The page brings together related articles, public evidence, institutions, companies, people, regional exposure, operating dependencies, and market context that may otherwise sit across separate category pages. It explains the domain, the likely actor class, the market or governance context, and the source material readers should use when comparing signals. Operators, analysts, and governance readers can see how the same domain appears across events, profiles, market shifts, public-source evidence, regional dependencies, and longer-cycle infrastructure decisions over time.

Global Institutional Trends
Google faces class action lawsuit over Chrome data collection
Google will have to face a class action lawsuit accusing it of collecting user data through Chrome without their consent.

Companies
SleekFlow decures $7M to boost conversational AI in Asia
SleekFlow has raised $7million to enhance its conversational AI and expand into new markets in Southeast Asia and the Middle East.

Global Cloud Services
S&P lowers Warner Bros Discovery outlook to ‘negative’ on cable TV decline
S&P downgraded Warner Bros Discovery’s outlook to “negative,” due to declining cable TV earnings and the risk of losing NBA broadcast rights. The company’s deep content library is seen as a key asset in the competitive streaming market, and its strategy to convert this asset base…

Global Cloud Services
Le Siam highlights innovation at AI-VOLUTION: The Next-Gen Factory Seminar
Le Siam showcased technology services for factory and business sectors at AI-VOLUTION seminar, emphasising digital transformation and AI.

Global Cloud Services
British tech tycoon Mike Lynch missing at sea
Mike Lynch had been trying to move past a Silicon Valley debacle that had tarnished his legacy as an icon of British ingenuity.

Global Cloud Services
Appfire’s owners explore stake sale in collaboration software maker
TA Associates and Silversmith Capital Partners consider selling part of their ownership in Appfire, which could be worth over $2 billion. JPMorgan Chase and Lazard have been engaged to advise on the potential sale of up to a 60% stake, with the possibility of the current owners…

North America Institutional
OpenAI blocks Iranian ChatGPT accounts for U.S. election targeting
OpenAI removes Iranian group’s ChatGPT accounts influencing U.S. election, raising concerns with election nearing.

Companies
Equinix’s $124M data centre expansion hits Hong Kong
Equinix, a global digital infrastructure company, has announced a significant investment of $124 million to expand its presence in Hong Kong with the construction of a new purpose-built International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre, named HK6. This new facility will be…

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services
Strategist of DeSantis assist in Trump’s campaign with Musk
Peck is now working with Musk at the Super PAC, to elect Donald Trump, who defeated DeSantis to winning this year’s Republican nomination.

Global Cloud Services
Telstra profit slumps 13% because of corporate trouble
Telstra’s struggling fixed-line enterprise business hit the operator’s full-year earnings, with full-year net profit down 12.8 per cent.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
HPE Acquires Morpheus Data for Cloud Management
HPE acquired Morpheus Data to enhance its GreenLake cloud service,expanding its offerings in FinOps and application lifecycle management.

Companies
Google extends AI search features to new countries
OUR TAKEGoogle’s latest updates and expansions to its AI Overviews showcase both the opportunities and obstacles in incorporating AI into search. While extending the feature to more countries and improving its functionality are commendable advancements, the early inaccuracies…

Global Cloud Services
4 examples of healthcare interoperability
Interoperability in healthcare enables seamless data exchange across systems, improving patient outcomes and reducing costs.

Global Datacenter
ALAAN’s implementation of Huawei CloudFabric 3.0 autonomous driving network technology
Networking is identified as a crucial element that provides interconnectivity across the datacentre. ALAAN has chosen Huawei CloudFabric 3.0 as their networking provider, which is an autonomous driving network (ADN) technology. This choice is made to address the increasing…

Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
SoftBank abandons AI chips partnership plan with Intel
OUR TAKESoftBank’s termination of its AI chip development partnership with Intel highlights the challenges and competitive nature of the tech industry. Intel’s failure to meet SoftBank’s production requirements underscores the difficulties major companies face in keeping up with…

Global Cloud Services
Text-to-speech brain implant restores speech for ALS patients
A man with ALS regained speech capabilities through a brain implant by Blackrock Neurotech, enabling communication at 32 words per minute.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
The essential guide to network cable testers
In the world of network infrastructure, ensuring that your cables are functioning correctly is crucial for maintaining a reliable and efficient network. This is where a network cable tester comes into play. In this blog, we’ll explore what network cable testers are, how they…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
South Korea’s Samsung union plans strike to demand higher wages
OUR TAKEThe Samsung Electronics union represents a substantial portion of the company’s South Korean workforce. It has been in negotiations with management over wage increases and other employment terms. Despite extensive talks, the union’s demands have not been fully met…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
Jelly batteries: Bizarre stretchy power inspired by nature
OUR TAKEJelly batteries, which were inspired by the electric eel’s ability to generate power, introduce a flexible, self-healing energy solution. These hydrogel-based batteries can stretch without losing conductivity, which makes them perfect for wearables, medical implants, and…

Global Cloud Services
Is a network cable the same as an ethernet cable?
Network cables include a range of cable types, ethernet cables are a subset of network cables, designed for ethernet network connections.
