InfoWorld

How Apache Kafka flexed to support queues

The latest release of Apache Kafka delivers the queue-like consumption semantics of point-to-point messaging. Here’s the how, what, and why. Since its initial release in 2011, Apache Kafka has ...
The Independent

The Kremlin wants Russians to use its state-backed messaging service. Users are wary

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter The Kremlin is attempting to compel Russian ...
NOLA.com

Algiers Point ferry back in service after a pause for renovation-related demolitions

The Algiers Point–Canal Street Ferry is running once again after the completion of scheduled demolition at the ferry’s terminal, the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority announced Friday. Service ...
AOL

5 Instant Messaging Apps Only Millennials Will Remember

If you were born anywhere between 1981 and 1996, you might remember an internet that's vastly different from the one we use today. Along with experiencing a smorgasbord of '80s and '90s nostalgia, ...
Hindustan Times

Centre likely to extend SIM-binding timeline for WhatsApp and other messaging platforms

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is set to extend the timeline for messaging platforms such as WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram, ShareChat and Arattai to comply with its SIM binding directive, ...
Marketing Dive

How MLB is leveraging automation and data to enhance fan messaging

Looking to stay ahead of the game, MLB has expanded its partnership with Adobe so the league and its 30 individual clubs can quickly create targeted marketing campaigns at scale. Key to the strategy ...
TechCrunch

Poke makes using AI agents as easy as sending a text

Is Poke an OpenClaw for the rest of us? That’s the idea coming from a new startup offering an AI agent that you can access via iMessage, SMS, Telegram, and, in some markets, WhatsApp. The AI agent ...
The New Yorker

What Happens When Someone Throws a Message in a Bottle Into the Sea?

The letters can travel the world for years. One enthusiast is on a quest to find them—and to track down the writers behind ...
Business Insider

What smart people are saying about the market sell-off

Major US stock indexes fell for the fifth consecutive week amid the US-Iran conflict. The Dow and Nasdaq entered correction territory on Friday, seeing declines of over 10% from their peaks. Some ...
Morningstar

quantilope Launches 'Ad Optimizer': Leveraging AI to Bridge the Gap Between Creative Intuition and Brand Strategy

NEW YORK, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- quantilope, the leading provider of automated consumer insights, today announced the launch of its Ad Optimizer, a sophisticated AI-driven research solution ...
InfoWorld

New Tech Forum

New Tech Forum New Tech Forum provides a venue to explore and discuss emerging enterprise technology in unprecedented depth and breadth. The selection is subjective, based on our pick of the ...