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Enterprise AI ambitions outpace readiness, survey finds
Hyland study finds most businesses lack the connected data and workflows needed to turn AI ambitions into measurable results. 
© 2026 ITBrief Wed 3:35am 

Richard Osman and Bill Bailey receive honours at Windsor
Author and former Pointless co-host Osman is honoured by Princess Anne, as is Strictly winner Bailey. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Wed 2:55am 

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-Boy, 8, showered with gifts after plane intervention
-Sudan accuses Ethiopia and UAE of orchestrating drone attacks on airport
-Irish regulator opens inquiry into Shein over data transfers to China

Pornhub to become accessible again for some UK users
UK iPhone users who have completed Apple's device-based age checks will no longer be blocked from the site's adult content. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Wed 1:55am 

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Tested: The smartest work laptop chip of 2026 came out in 2024
When evaluating productivity laptops, two key features that I begin with are office performance and battery life: How well can I work, and how long can I work for? PCWorld’s list of recommended laptops is already divided up into several categories, for gamers, value shoppers, and so on. And you can... 
© 2026 PC World Wed 1:15am 

-Crypto exchange Bullish to buy Equiniti for $4.2 billion in capital markets push
-Schaeffler sees humanoid robotics orders in three-digit million euros by 2030

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Amex GBT to go private in USD $6.3B Long Lake deal
Long Lake to buy American Express Global Business Travel for USD $6.3 billion, with investor backing and a plan to take the company private. 
© 2026 ITBrief Wed 3:05am 

Daniel Radcliffe and Rose Byrne nominated for Tony Awards
Harry Potter star Radcliffe and Oscar nominee Byrne have now been recognised for their theatre work. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Wed 2:55am 

Windows 11 restarts several times after a recent update? Don’t panic
Some Windows 11 users are reporting unusual behavior following recent updates. During installation of the optional April 2026 update, their PCs restart not just once but several times, giving the impression that there’s an error or issue with the system. However, Microsoft explains via a message in the Windows Message Center... 
© 2026 PC World Wed 2:35am 

World number 1 Sabalenka threatens boycott if players don't get bigger Grand Slam paydays
Sabalenka and fellow No 1 Jannik Sinner were among leading players — most of them ranked in the top 10 — who issued a statement on Monday expressing “deep disappointment” over the French Open prize money. 
© 2026 Stuff.co.nz Wed 2:35am 

InstaLILY launches Small Data Centre for on-site AI
InstaLILY rolls out Small Data Centre to shift AI processing on site, cutting latency and costs while easing pressure on centralised cloud systems. 
© 2026 ITBrief Wed 2:05am 

-Pakistan ‘honour’ killings rise to at least 470 in 2025, report says
-Zelensky condemns Russian 'utter cynicism' as it strikes ahead of truce

Why Reddit blocked my daily visit to its mobile website
Reddit REALLY wants you to use its app. 
© 2026 Ars Technica Wed 1:45am 

Gap co-founder Doris Fisher dies aged 94
She opened the first store with her husband Don in 1969, with the company calling her "a pioneering force in American retail". 
© 2026 BBCWorld Wed 1:25am 

Rapper Kid Cudi removes British star M.I.A. from tour
British singer songwriter M.I.A will no longer be the opening act for Rebels Rage tour after disagreement with US rapper Kid Cudi. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Wed 1:25am 

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