Month: May 2025
Nintendo now says it can disable your Switch or potentially even your new Switch 2 if you don’t follow its user agreement
Nintendo has updated its user agreement in both the US and the UK In the US, it now states Nintendo could brick your console due to unauthorised use In the UK, your digital software could be disabled Nintendo has updated its user agreement, toughening its stance on those who pirate…
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Google Keep brings text formatting to the web
Google Keep has finally expanded the text formatting options to its web app, almost two years after making them available for Android users. The update for Google’s web-based note-taking service is now rolling out to Google Workspace, Workspace Individual, and personal Google account users and provides new options for customizing…
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The Innovation Mindset: how commerce CTOs can proactively disrupt their business
CTOs are facing a paradox of unprecedented technological opportunity and macroeconomic volatility. And those in retail and commerce are feeling it the most. Consumers expect personalized experiences, seamless buying journeys and interactions across all channels—both online and in-store. Meanwhile, the geopolitical crises and ongoing price increases are making it harder…
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Google’s AI image-to-video generator launches on Honor’s new phones
Chinese phone manufacturer Honor has launched an image-to-video AI generator powered by Google, before it’s available to Gemini users. It will be available first for anyone who buys the Honor 400 or 400 Pro phones, which launch next week on May 22nd. The new AI tool, powered by Google’s Veo…
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US and China slash tariffs
The United States and China have mutually agreed to a 90 day reduction on tariffs implemented in April, marking a significant attempt to de-escalate the trade war between the world’s two largest economies. The deal was hashed out by US and Chinese officials in Geneva over the weekend, and will…
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How the EU’s new software liability rules are redefining software accountability
The harsh reality of modern software development and delivery is that many organizations compromise on software quality to prioritize speed. We’ve witnessed the disastrous consequences of poor quality assurance time after time. Last year’s $5.5bn CrowdStrike outage demonstrated just how crippling the effect that failing to prioritize testing can have.…
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