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Adobe shares slide as investors skeptical of quicker AI-adoption returns
The San Jose, California-based creative software veteran is relied on by creatives for its tools including Photoshop and Premiere Pro. The company said in April that it would add AI models from OpenAI and Google to Firefly, its generative AI tool.

Google sues LATAM Airlines in US over Brazilian YouTube video dispute
Google sued LATAM Airlines in US court, seeking to block Brazilian efforts to force global removal of a YouTube video alleging child abuse by a LATAM employee. Google argues this violates US free speech protections and jurisdictional limits.

Fast-fashion retailer Shein reports transport emissions up 13.7% in 2024
Shein’s 2024 sustainability report shows a 13.7% rise in transport emissions, with 2023 levels revised up by 18%. Its air freight-heavy model, sending cheap clothes globally, generates higher carbon output than traditional shipping methods used by other retai…

Managers in India's life sciences research companies believe labs are 'future-ready': Report
A recent survey by Unispace reveals that Indian life sciences companies are proactively developing technologically advanced, adaptable, and sustainable lab environments. Indian leaders prioritize smart technologies and energy efficiency, demonstrating a forwa…

Bengaluru climbs to 14th place in Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2025
Priyank Kharge, Karnataka's Minister of IT & BT and Science & Technology, said in a statement issued by his office on Friday, that the 2025 edition of the report highlights a significant power shift in global innovation, with rising Asian and mid-sized hubs m…

Britain says Google's online-ad commitments no longer needed
Britain's antitrust regulator said Google’s 2022 commitments on online advertising are likely unnecessary after the company dropped plans for a standalone third-party cookie prompt. The CMA is now consulting on whether to release Google from those commitments…

India's luxury homes love home theatres with acoustic tech
Discover how Sound of Music, India's premier provider of luxury residences, enhances home living with cutting-edge acoustic technology and bespoke home theatre systems. Experience the fusion of art and technology in your own home.

'We're done with Teams': German state hits uninstall on Microsoft
German state Schleswig-Holstein is replacing Microsoft software with open-source alternatives to ensure digital sovereignty and cut costs. Half of its 60,000 public servants will switch, with teachers to follow. Citing geopolitical tensions and digital depend…

AI analytics company Databricks looks to ramp up India play
Databricks is investing $250 million in India over three years to boost talent, R&D, and market expansion. Co-founder Arsalan Tavakoli highlighted India’s AI potential and dismissed fears of job loss from automation, emphasising upskilling. With strong growth…