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SoFi, Galileo partner with Mesh Payments to simplify expenses
What happened: SoFi Bank and Galileo collaborate with Mesh Payments SoFi Bank and its technology platform Galileo have teamed up with Mesh Payments to streamline enterprise travel and expense management. This partnership aims to integrate SoFi’s robust financial services…
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What is internet infrastructure?
The internet has become an indispensable part of daily life, supporting global commerce, communication, and innovation. At the heart of this digital ecosystem lies internet infrastructure — a robust system of hardware, software, and protocols working seamlessly together to enable…
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Enhanced website performance with LightSpeed hosting upgrade
Upgraded hosting platform for maximum efficiency Real World Group are excited to unveil significant updates to our web hosting platform, now powered by LightSpeed technology. This change replaces the traditional Apache system with a more advanced solution that focuses on speed…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Bitget plans Lithuania hub for European expansion
What happened: Bitget establishes regional hub in Lithuania Bitget, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced plans to establish a European regional hub in Lithuania. This initiative aligns with the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework, which…
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Standard Chartered partners with Paxos for stablecoins
What happened: Standard Chartered supports Google Pay integration for Paxos stablecoins Standard Chartered has announced a strategic reserve management partnership with Paxos, a leading blockchain infrastructure company. This agreement focuses on managing reserves for two…
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Mesh Payments teams up with SoFi and Galileo
What happened: Mesh Payments joins forces with Google Pay Mesh Payments, a leader in global travel and expense management, has partnered with SoFi Bank and Galileo Financial Technologies to enhance its financial ecosystem. SoFi Bank will serve as Mesh’s sponsor bank, while…
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Sui blockchain partners with Ant Digital on tokenised ESG assets
Sui blockchain partners with Ant Digital to tokenise ESG assets.
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What is a network port?
A network port is an essential component in modern computing, acting as a logical access point for data traffic to enter and leave a device. With the increasing complexity of networks and the rise in cybersecurity threats, understanding how ports work and how to secure them is…
Global National Telecom Trends
Vodafone launches AI anomaly detection tool for IoT
What happened: AI tool enhances Vodafone’s IoT service reliability Vodafone has launched an AI-powered anomaly detection tool for its IoT services, designed to detect and address service anomalies in near real-time. This new tool uses machine learning algorithms to monitor IoT…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Microsoft removes Suggested Actions feature from Windows 11
What happened: Suggested Actions feature discontinued as Microsoft shifts focus in Windows 11 Microsoft has officially confirmed that its Suggested Actions feature will be removed in a future Windows 11 update. This feature, introduced less than three years ago, was designed to…
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Microsoft introduces Phi-4 AI for advanced reasoning
What happened: Phi-4 enhances network efficiency and advanced problem-solving in STEM fields Microsoft has introduced Phi-4, a small language model (SLM) with 14 billion parameters, tailored for advanced reasoning tasks such as mathematical problem-solving and STEM-focused…
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Vultr partners with AMD, Broadcom, and Juniper for AI data centers
What happened: Vultr boosts cloud cluster with AMD, Broadcom, and Junipe Independent cloud infrastructure provider Vultr has partnered with AMD, Broadcom, and Juniper Networks to develop a new data centre architecture leveraging the technology of all four companies. This…
Global Institutional Trends
Totalmobile acquires Gartan for emergency services
What happened: Totalmobile enhances workforce management Field service management provider Totalmobile has acquired Irish workforce management firm Gartan Technologies. The acquisition will see Gartan’s fire and rescue rostering and compliance software integrated into…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Nokia unveils 5G Radio for secure battlefield communication
What happened: Nokia introduces Banshee Flex Radio for battlefield communication Nokia has launched the 5G Banshee Flex Radio, a groundbreaking mobile broadband edge network aimed at enhancing secure communications on the battlefield. Designed for modern military needs, the…
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Only 13 FinTech deals close as 2024 nears its end
What happened: A quiet week for FinTech deals in December As 2024 winds down, the FinTech sector experienced a slower week, with only 13 funding deals recorded globally. Despite this, the total raised across these deals reached $736 million, signaling that significant investments…
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Corporate execs sell stock amid Bitcoin’s 130% surge
What happened: Corporate execs sell stock as Bitcoin surges Corporate executives are selling their stock shares at unprecedented levels as Bitcoin continues to sustain above $100,000. The corporate executive stock sale ratio reached a new all-time high of six sellers to buyers…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Torus raises new capital to transform card payment transparency
What happened: SaaS platform’s capital boost Torus, a SaaS platform specializing in card payment solutions, has successfully raised new capital to improve transparency and efficiency in payment systems. The funds will be used to tackle common issues such as hidden fees, opaque…
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Upbound and Brigit merge to drive financial innovation
What happened: Fintech leaders join forces to address financial challenges Upbound, a platform focused on simplifying financial infrastructure, has merged with Brigit, a fintech company specializing in consumer financial health. The merger combines Upbound’s operational expertise…
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Ethereum’s $418M move: Is a $4,000 surge coming?
What happened: $418M Ethereum shift signals bullish price surge 108,521 ETH worth above $418 million at current market prices were withdrawn from exchanges on December 14. According to Glassnode, this represented the highest number of ETH removed from cryptocurrency exchanges in…
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WeWork redefines flexible workspaces in Munich
Meet member experience by innovative design WeWork’s Oskar-von-Miller-Ring 20 in Munich has undergone a remarkable transformation, blending elevated design with advanced features to redefine member experiences. Originally opened in 2018, the redesigned space reflects the…