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Shop Pay is now live in Muse from Meta, part of a fast-growing wave of personal AI agents that shop on a buyer’s behalf. Each one raises the same question for brands: what should you build, and what should your commerce platform handle?

The telecom provider plans to reshore its customer care staff, which may have broader implications for companies operating contact centers at home and abroad.

Investing.com — Shopify Inc (SHOP) beat on profit, but the stock still fell. It traded at $147.76 (-5.42%) as of Nov 3, 12:51 PM EST. It was down as much as 12% in pre-market (as of 9:28 AM EST) and has recovered part of that loss. The 52-week range is $94.00–$180.88.

The recent cyberattacks targeting supermarket refrigeration systems across Europe have raised serious questions about the security of the UK’s critical infrastructure. What initially appeared to be an unusual attack on refrigerators and freezers has now evolved into a warning that hackers could exploit vulnerable operational technology (OT) systems to disrupt essential services.

A few years ago, building a software product required a serious commitment. You either spent months developing an MVP yourself or raised enough money to hire a team. Development was expensive, which naturally forced founders to think carefully about which ideas were worth pursuing. AI has changed that equation. Today, you can build a functional…

Big Tech just had a week investors will remember. At its low on Friday, Alphabet had lost $477 billion in market value for the week, its worst week ever and the second-biggest weekly wipeout for any US-listed stock by Yahoo Finance’s calculations, Yahoo Finance reported on October 30.

On Monday 12 October 2026, nearly 400 software engineers at Microsoft’s Africa Development Centre in Dunhill Towers, Westlands, were called into a morning briefing and told to book exit meetings by Friday 16 October. Seven years after Microsoft opened the Nairobi hub in May 2019 under a $100 million commitment, head office in Redmond wound…

Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, says that the next Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) bull market is already underway. He argued that Bitcoin’s bull run kicked off when its price bounced off its 200-week moving average after the coin hit its bear-market bottom in late June. He also credits bank lending against…

Today’s youth are growing up in a world where digital technology is inseparable from everyday life. Social media, online gaming, messaging platforms and AI-powered applications offer unprecedented opportunities for connection, creativity and learning. But with that access also comes greater exposure to security threats and privacy risks that many young people are not yet equipped…

WWe’re on the brink of a disruption as great as last year’s sudden shift to remote work: the move to hybrid work — a blended model where some employees return to the workplace and others continue to work from home. We’re experiencing this at Microsoft, and today we shared how we’re evolving our own hybrid…