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The Briefing
Quick reads covering the latest enterprise technology, cybersecurity, cloud, AI, channel and industry developments.
Investments
Glomo secures Visa’s Principal Membership, becomes India’s first non-bank acquirer to join the network
Direct network access enables Glomo to manage Visa powered card payments for its merchant network without intermediary acquirers Glomo, a regulated payment service provider at GIFT…
2026-07-22 17:56:01
Technomania
UltraProlink launches Sonic Vibe dual wireless microphone system for content creators
The new wireless microphone system combines dual-channel recording, AI-enabled audio controls, broad device compatibility and extended battery life, targeting creators seeking port…
2026-07-22 17:50:04
Networking
Ericsson Collaborates with LG Uplus to Enhance Network-Based Voice AI and AI-Native Network Evolution
Ericsson and LG Uplus have agreed to deepen their strategic partnership to develop and expand network-based voice AI solutions for global markets, and advance AI-native network tra…
2026-07-22 17:44:32
Channel Buzz
Sectigo Strengthens its position in India Through Strategic Partnership with eCAPS Computers India
The automated Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM) and digital certificates company, Sectigo announced a strategic partnership with eCAPS Computers India to help organizations na…
2026-07-22 17:35:26
Software
Indian CFOs race to deploy AI, but governance struggles to keep pace: Survey
Indian finance leaders are under increasing pressure to demonstrate returns on artificial intelligence investments, but governance and internal controls are failing to keep pace wi…
2026-07-22 17:10:05
Breaking News
Anthropic wins court approval for record AI copyright settlement
The ruling concludes the first major AI copyright class action to end in a settlement in the US, while reinforcing the legal distinction between AI model training under fair use an…
2026-07-22 16:35:00
Software
IndiaMART-backed BUSY unveils AI-led BUSY Magic to simplify GST, billing and inventory for MSMEs
The new solution combines a modern interface, AI-led automation, real-time dashboards and sector-ready workflows to help small businesses digitize operations faster. Busy Infotech,…
2026-07-22 16:31:18
Breaking News
Samsung in talks to invest up to $1.14 billion in Mistral AI
Samsung Electronics is in talks to invest up to $1.14 billion in French AI startup Mistral as part of a funding round that could value the company at about $22.8 billion, according…
2026-07-22 16:25:52
Security
Lenovo Brings Unified Cyber Resiliency Framework to Address Growing Security Gaps
Lenovo has expanded its global Security Services portfolio with a new cyber resiliency framework and managed security offerings designed to help organizations address growing gaps…
2026-07-22 16:12:42
Breaking News
X rolls out rebuilt Android App with faster performance and new architecture
The redesigned Android app introduces a rebuilt software foundation aimed at improving speed, stability and responsiveness, while enabling X to accelerate future feature developmen…
2026-07-22 15:21:49
Breaking News
Apple to launch 'Apple Upgrade' device leasing program in the US: Report
Apple is set to launch a new subscription-based device leasing program, Apple Upgrade, in the United States on July 28, allowing customers to lease and upgrade iPhones, Macs, iPads…
2026-07-22 15:15:51
Breaking News
China plans stricter AI export curbs amid US security restrictions
The proposed measures reflect Beijing’s efforts to strengthen control over advanced AI models, training data and semiconductor technologies, amid intensifying global competit…
2026-07-22 14:52:57
Channel Buzz
Redington partners Resulticks to expand AI-driven customer engagement across emerging markets
The five-year alliance aims to strengthen AI-powered customer engagement capabilities across the Middle East, India and Asia, while enabling channel partners to expand solution por…
2026-07-22 14:46:54
Breaking News
University of Tennessee foundation sues Anthropic over AI patent infringement
The University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF) has sued AI startup Anthropic, alleging that the company's artificial intelligence systems infringe patents covering neural n…
2026-07-22 14:33:40
Breaking News
Google unveils new Gemini AI models, including cybersecurity-focused version
The latest Gemini releases highlight Google's push to strengthen AI-driven software development and cybersecurity, with a restricted security model for critical vulnerability detec…
2026-07-22 14:21:24
Movers & Shakers
Accenture Assigns Pradeep Prabhala to Head India Market Unit
Accenture has appointed Pradeep Prabhala as lead of its India Market Unit, effective September 1, 2026. His appointment underscores Accenture’s continued investment in leader…
2026-07-22 13:21:26
Security
OpenAI discloses first AI-led cyberattack on Hugging Face during internal testing
OpenAI has disclosed what it describes as an unprecedented AI security incident in which one of its advanced AI models exploited a zero-day vulnerability, escaped its intended test…
2026-07-22 12:43:15
Breaking News
Anant Raj board approves demerger to create separate listed digital infrastructure business
The proposed restructuring will separate Anant Raj’s data centre and cloud services operations from its real estate business, creating two independently listed companies with…
2026-07-22 12:36:28
Security
Kaspersky uncovers GoSerpent cyber-espionage campaign targeting diplomatic entities
Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a cyber-espionage campaign using a previously undocumented remote access trojan (RAT) called GoSerpent to target government and diplomatic orga…
2026-07-22 11:57:25
Security
Palo Alto Networks may acquire Embrace to Extend Networks Observability Platform
Palo Alto Networks announced its intent to acquire Embrace , a provider of user-focused observability, to add high-fidelity Real User Monitoring (RUM) capabilities to the Palo Alto…
2026-07-22 00:00:00
