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Snap launches digital safety course for teenagers, parents

Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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data protection
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e-learning
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data privacy
Snap unveils a 45-minute interactive digital safety course for teens and parents, plus expanded Snapchat arrival alerts to boost protection.
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FL3XX appoints new chief executive in leadership reshuffle

Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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Aviation software firm FL3XX promotes co-founder Stefan Oberender to chief executive as Paolo Sommariva becomes chairman in a leadership shake-up.
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UK homes halve gas cooking as ivie app cuts energy use

Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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iot
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smart home
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power / energy
UK homes using the ivie smart meter app almost halved gas cooking in December 2025, helping cut overall household energy use by 5.5%.
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Masabi buys Passenger to build joined-up mobility tech

Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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smart cities
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cx
Masabi acquires Passenger to fuse ticketing, payments and real-time information into a single mobility platform for transport operators.
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Telna unveils USD $100m fund for travel eSIM growth

Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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iaas
Telna launches a USD $100m fund to back travel eSIM apps, MVNOs and Super Apps, aiming to speed global growth in digital roaming services.
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Toyota & Cuvva launch app-based short-term car cover

Mon, 2nd Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cx
Toyota teams with digital insurer Cuvva to launch app-based, short-term comprehensive car cover for Toyota and Lexus drivers across the UK.
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DoubleVerify warns of 'zombie' Android app fraud surge

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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endpoint protection
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martech
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edr
DoubleVerify flags surge in “zombie” Android app fraud as hijacked dormant accounts push bogus games that drain ad budgets and devices.
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Apadmi targets 20 percent FY26 growth with new hires

Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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martech
Apadmi eyes 20% FY26 growth after posting GBP £30 million revenue, fuelled by fresh client wins and senior hires in Amsterdam and marketing.
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LALAL.AI unveils Andromeda AI model for cleaner audio

Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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digital entertainment
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ai
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youtube
LALAL.AI launches Andromeda, a transformer audio model promising faster, cleaner stem separation and podcast-ready sound across its tools.
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Digital.ai expands automated testing to Android Auto

Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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devops
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digital transformation
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cartech
Digital.ai adds automated testing for Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, helping automakers validate in-car apps at scale without real vehicles.
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Testlio unveils LeoInsights to turn QA data into strategy

Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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gaming
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devops
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data analytics
Testlio launches LeoInsights AI to turn fragmented QA metrics into executive-ready insights on risk, release velocity and testing investment.
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Preply raises USD $150m to scale AI-backed language app

Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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e-learning
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
Preply secures USD $150m Series D from WestCap at a USD $1.2b valuation to scale its human-led, AI-backed language learning platform.
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Vodafone, Netcompany launch global travel eSIM service

Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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fintech
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partner programmes
Vodafone teams with Netcompany on a global travel eSIM, promising instant, data-only connectivity in 200-plus destinations worldwide.
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Governments tighten social media age checks for children

Mon, 19th Jan 2026
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data protection
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biometrics
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edge computing
Governments worldwide tighten social media age checks for children, fuelling demand for privacy-friendly facial age estimation tools.
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How organisations can turn conversations around digital accessibility into action

Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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cx
To turn digital accessibility talk into action, organisations must embed inclusive design, AI and governance across the product lifecycle.
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Marketers spend $824m on generative AI apps as installs rise

Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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gaming
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data analytics
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fintech
Marketers channel USD $824m into generative AI apps as installs surge and UK user acquisition spend almost doubles, AppsFlyer reports.
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Series hits 1m iMessage posts as users shun public feeds

Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
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ios
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facebook
iMessage-based social app Series tops 1m posts and 10,000 daily users as young people drift from public feeds to private chats.
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Experts urge security checks on new Christmas gadgets

Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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wearables
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data protection
Security experts warn new Christmas smart gadgets could expose personal data, urging buyers to change defaults and tighten app permissions.
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AI deepfakes to drive rise in mobile cyber threats by 2026

Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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data protection
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endpoint protection
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digital transformation
AI-fuelled deepfakes and tailored social scams will drive a surge in mobile cyber threats by 2026, forcing firms to rethink security.
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AppsFlyer Index shows tighter race in mobile ads

Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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gaming
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martech
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digital entertainment
AppsFlyer's 2025 Index shows Meta, TikTok and others closing in on Google and Apple as mobile ad spend concentrates at the top.