📰 Google's Universal Cart consolidates products from multiple retailers into one place, offering a more convenient shopping experience for users.

🔗 https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-says-ai-agents-spending-your-money-is-a-more-fun-way-to-shop/

#Tech #Innovation

Google says AI agents spending your money is a 'more fun' way to shop

Google's new Universal Cart consolidates products from multiple retailers into one place.

ZDNET
Smart Glasses for OnlyFans Have Another Interesting Idea

And no, it's not related to live-streaming smut. Well, not technically, anyway.

Gizmodo

Claire's closed hundred of stores. Now the tween mall brand is turning up in locations you'd never expect

https://www.fastcompany.com/91545507/claires-closed-stores-list-retail-locations-growing

#Retail #Business #Innovation

Claire's closed hundred of stores. Now the tween mall brand is turning up in locations you'd never expect

Don't be surprised if you see more jewelry or hair accessories during your next trip to CVS, Walmart, or Kohl's.

Fast Company
Stellantis refreshing North American products — and building 11 new models by 2030
For North America, the plan is designed to expand the automaker’s hybrid offerings, and offer new pickup trucks, a small van and seven “affordable” vehicles.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/stellantis-refreshing-north-american-products-and-building-11-new-models-by-2030-9.7207145?cmp=rss

Inferno RTC: Turm mit 54 Läufen schießt auf Drohnen in alle Richtungen

Kein Radar, kein Schwenken: Der Inferno-Turm erkennt Drohnen per Mikrofon – und das hat im Gefecht einen entscheidenden Haken.

https://www.telepolis.de/article/Inferno-RTC-Turm-mit-54-Laeufen-schiesst-auf-Drohnen-in-alle-Richtungen-11303193.html?wt_mc=sm.red.tp.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

#Drohnen #Forschung #Hardware #Innovation #Security #Sicherheitslücken #news

Inferno RTC: Turm mit 54 Läufen schießt auf Drohnen in alle Richtungen

Kein Radar, kein Schwenken: Der Inferno-Turm erkennt Drohnen per Mikrofon – und das hat im Gefecht einen entscheidenden Haken.

heise online

📰 51% of professionals report that AI workshops reduce their productivity, prompting a call for two essential steps to mitigate this issue.

🔗 https://www.zdnet.com/article/workslop-can-kill-your-productivity-heres-how-to-turn-ai-into-a-competitive-advantage/

#Tech #Innovation

51% of professionals say AI workslop lowers their productivity - stop it in 2 steps

Professionals are concerned about the low quality of AI output. Preventing workslop requires two crucial steps.

ZDNET

What Customer Workarounds Can Reveal About Your Business Model

If firms fail to respond to customer workarounds, they leave themselves open to new competitors or to customers simply leaving.

https://hbr.org/2026/05/what-customer-workarounds-can-reveal-about-your-business-model

#ProductManagement #Innovation

What Customer Workarounds Can Reveal About Your Business Model

Customer workarounds (such as customers sharing accounts, or teams stitching together third-party tools) are not merely signs of product friction but early evidence that a company’s business model no longer matches how customers want to access, use, and pay for value. If firms fail to respond to customer workarounds, they leave themselves open to new competitors or to customers simply leaving. Companies should detect workaround patterns early, map them to distinct customer needs, build a portfolio of complementary business models, and monitor these signals continuously to capture demand before competitors do.

Harvard Business Review

📰 Canonical's Ubuntu Core 26 offers an immutable Linux distribution that can be trusted through 2041, making it a suitable choice for companies selling IoT and edge gear in the EU.

🔗 https://www.zdnet.com/article/ubuntu-core-26-canonicals-minimal-immutable-operating-system-arrives/

#Tech #Innovation

Ubuntu Core 26 offers an immutable Linux you can trust through 2041

If your company wants to sell IoT or edge gear in the EU, Canonical's minimal, immutable distro is worth a serious look.

ZDNET
Hail Mary - Star Map

See a recreation of the Project Hail Mary in-ship navigation computer with accurate star data from the GAIA DR3 mission.

Hail Mary - Star Map
Stellantis refreshing North American products — and building 11 new models by 2030
For North America, the plan is designed to expand the automaker’s hybrid offerings, and offer new pickup trucks, a small van and seven “affordable” vehicles.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/stellantis-refreshing-north-american-products-and-building-11-new-models-by-2030-9.7207145?cmp=rss