eBay to acquire Depop from Etsy for $1.2 billion as it chases Gen Z resale growth

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eBay is buying Depop from Etsy for $1.2 billion in cash, a move that deepens its push into Gen Z driven resale fashion. With 7 million active buyers and nearly $1 billion in 2025 gross merchandise sales, Depop gives eBay a stronger foothold in the fast growing recommerce market.

CrowdStrike brings Falcon to Microsoft Marketplace

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Microsoft and CrowdStrike have expanded their partnership, allowing the Falcon platform to be purchased through Microsoft Marketplace using existing Azure Consumption Commitment funds. The move could simplify enterprise procurement and help security teams deploy faster without reopening budget negotiations.

Why are companies racing into AI without knowing how to secure it?

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A new CISO survey highlights growing enterprise AI security risks, with most organizations lacking visibility and relying on legacy controls while accelerating AI deployment.

UGREEN wants your private cloud to think for itself with new AI NAS lineup

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UGREEN is expanding its NAS portfolio with a new AI powered iDX Series that processes data locally. With up to 96 TOPS of compute and 64GB RAM, the company is betting that private cloud storage should not just store your files, but understand them.

Vatican embraces AI for St. Peter’s Basilica 400th anniversary

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The Vatican is turning to artificial intelligence for real-time translations inside St Peter’s Basilica during its 400th anniversary celebrations. Pilgrims will be able to follow major liturgies in their own language using nothing more than a smartphone. As a proud Catholic, I did not expect to see AI woven into the heart of the Church like this, but it is a fascinating and thoughtful move.

Why is Microsoft pushing us toward an AI unemployment cliff?

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Microsoft predicts artificial intelligence could automate most white collar jobs within 18 months. If that disruption is coming, why is the company accelerating AI tools that may displace the very workers it serves?