SaaS & The Cloud
From disruptive business models to cloud-native architecture, we analyze the software and infrastructure shaping modern enterprise.
Dutch government blocks Kyndryl's Solvinity acquisition over public interest
The Dutch State Secretary of Economic Affairs has blocked American IT giant Kyndryl from acquiring Dutch cloud provider Solvinity, citing a risk to the public interest, according to TechCrunch and NL
eSports startup Lucra lands $20M Series B with AI pitch trick
Lucra Sports founder Dylan Robbins secured a $20 million Series B round from ARK Invest Venture Fund.
ClickUp lays off 22% of staff amid AI-driven restructuring
ClickUp, a productivity software company, replaced hundreds of human employees with 3,000 internal AI agents, leading to a 22% workforce reduction, according to TechCrunch .
Dreamie alarm clock aims to help users ditch phones before sleep
For $249.99, the new Dreamie device promises to stop phone use in bed. It integrates podcast playback and a 'wind down' mode, aiming to create a screen-free sleep environment, according to TechCrunch
Ferrari uses IBM AI to boost F1 fan experience
Within hours of an F1 race concluding, Ferrari superfans can now read AI-generated summaries and dive into behind-the-scenes stories directly from their updated app, a collaboration between IBM and Sc
Spotify's Studio App Challenges Google NotebookLM AI Features
Spotify's new experimental 'Studio' app can browse calendars, inboxes, and web activity to create daily audio briefs tailored for road trips, marking a significant entry into generative AI for content
Google unveils new Gemini AI models at I/O 2026
At I/O 2026, Google unveiled Gemini 3.5 Flash and Omni AI models.
Automotive Industry Fuels AI Skills Arms Race
General Motors recently laid off 600 IT employees—over 10% of its department—to make room for new hires with AI-focused backgrounds, TechCrunch reports.
5 Dark Web Monitoring Traps to Avoid (With Lunar's Approach to Each)
Navigating the dark web for compromised credentials and brand threats is no longer optional for security-conscious organizations. However, many common mistakes brand customers make can undermine these efforts, leading to…
What Are Hybrid IT Architectures and Why Do They Matter?
Eight in 10 security incidents now involve AI, spanning external attacks, internal leaks, and unsanctioned tool use.