User experience (UX) stories
Listeners preferred emotion and clarity over human likeness, with Google's Gemini 3.1 Flash Voice ranking ahead of a real recording.
The tie-up could let retail traders manage crypto, futures, forex and tokenised stocks in one workflow instead of juggling separate platforms.
Product development is already running about 30% more efficiently as the software group expands AI use across accounting and legal services.
Manufacturers and distributors in Australia and New Zealand will gain conversational access to ERP data as Epicor targets labour and supply chain pressures.
Rapid digital adoption and tighter regulatory frameworks are turning the region into a proving ground for new financial services models.
The upgrade should cut faults and speed up checkouts for shoppers and staff across one of the UK's largest discount store networks.
The connected fitness group is widening its subscription and software push as it expands across the US and Europe, with Jason Ellis joining to lead technology.
Up bank grew by focusing on design and trust, with more than 80 per cent of customers arriving through word of mouth.
Growth in India and the Gulf is exposing weak customer data, with inaccurate records slowing onboarding, payments and fraud checks.
The ranking reinforces Incode's pitch to banks and platforms seeking faster checks as deepfakes and synthetic identities raise fraud risk.
Banks and credit unions using Alkami will get built-in Plaid connectivity, cutting implementation work and helping reduce fraud risk.
India's fintech sector may need new benchmarks as simple transaction counts fail to show whether users really understand and trust digital finance.
Trade professionals across the UK can now check stock, track orders and manage purchases on mobile as Topps Tiles expands digital services.
IT teams are losing more than a day a week to cloud troubleshooting, as AI and multi-cloud plans expose network bottlenecks.
Nearly half of UK citizens distrust AI in public housing services, despite workers reporting strong confidence in accessibility and delivery by 2028.
Millions of customers will gain quicker access to payments, card controls and accessibility features as the lender pushes more banking into mobile.
Marketers can now set campaign goals in one place as StackAdapt adds AI agents to its ad platform for planning, reporting and execution.
Children can stay connected without the need to purchase a more expensive smartphone, with a range of parental controls available on Apple Watch SE 3.
Organisations with vast PDF archives face mounting compliance risk as the new tool combines editing, remediation and certification in one workflow.
The tie-up could help banks and credit unions turn new business accounts into primary relationships by moving payroll, deposits and spending faster.