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Wearables, Robotics and Infrastructure Become Big Tech’s New Focus

Wearables, Robotics and Infrastructure Become Big Tech’s New Focus
Wearables, Robotics and Infrastructure Become Big Tech’s New Focus
December 10, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Wearables, robotics and infrastructure are emerging as the next places big tech is trying to capture value in the artificial intelligence (AI) stack. This week’s...

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EU Seeks Further Changes to Google Play App Store Policies
EU Seeks Further Changes to Google Play App Store Policies
December 10, 2025  |  Google

The European Union is reportedly set to fine Google in the first quarter of 2026 if the company does not make further concessions to comply...

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Lowe’s and Home Depot Tap AI to Capture DIY Spend
Lowe’s and Home Depot Tap AI to Capture DIY Spend
December 10, 2025  |  Retail

The traditional consumer journey from initial home project idea to completed build is notoriously inefficient, opaque and cash intensive. Retailers and construction managers are now...

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American Express Reports 9% Increase in Consumer Spending Around Thanksgiving
American Express Reports 9% Increase in Consumer Spending Around Thanksgiving
December 10, 2025  |  Retail

Consumer retail spending from the week before Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday (Dec. 1) was up 9% year over year, American Express Chairman and CEO Stephen...

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Uber Teams With Shopify to Offer Merchants One-Hour Delivery
Uber Teams With Shopify to Offer Merchants One-Hour Delivery
December 10, 2025  |  Partnerships

Uber has launched a collaboration with Shopify aimed at speeding delivery for merchants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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EU Finance Ministers Set to Call for Simpler Financial Services Regulations
EU Finance Ministers Set to Call for Simpler Financial Services Regulations
December 10, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

European Union finance ministers will reportedly press for simplification of the bloc’s financial services laws when the ministers meet on Friday (Dec. 12). Get the...

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SoFi Debuts Debit Rewards With New Member Card 
SoFi Debuts Debit Rewards With New Member Card 
December 10, 2025  |  Banking

Digital financial services firm SoFi has debuted its “all-in-one account” Smart Card. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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AppDirect Acquires vCom to Bolster ‘Everything Store’ for B2B
AppDirect Acquires vCom to Bolster ‘Everything Store’ for B2B
December 10, 2025  |  Partnerships

B2B commerce platform AppDirect has acquired vCom, an IT lifecycle management provider for midsize companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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