Generative AI has ushered in a new era of fraud, say reports from Plaid, SEON

Generative AI has ushered in a new era of fraud, say reports from Plaid, SEON

The overall transformational impact of the tech we have come to call AI is still up in the air. The tech’s value is predicated on future dominance; at present, its biggest name, OpenAI, is financed by debt. Moreover, when it comes to generative AI, there is significant pushback from those with a stake in creating…

L’Oréal reports solid 2025 performance; e-commerce tops 30% of sales

L’Oréal reports solid 2025 performance; e-commerce tops 30% of sales

THE WHAT? L’Oréal reported its 2025 annual results, delivering like-for-like sales growth and improved profitability, while confirming acceleration into 2026 and outlining upcoming Board changes. THE DETAILS Sales reached €44.05 billion, representing +4.0% like-for-like growth and +1.3% reported growth, with momentum accelerating in the second half across all divisions and regions. E-commerce delivered double-digit growth…

Arm Holdings plc Reports Results for the Third Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending 2026

Arm Holdings plc Reports Results for the Third Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending 2026

Classified in: Science and technology, BusinessSubjects: EARNINGS, Conference Call, Webcast Arm Holdings plc (NASDAQ: ARM), the company that is building the future of computing, has today published a letter to its shareholders containing the company’s results for its third quarter of fiscal year 2026, which ended Dec. 31, 2025. The letter is available on its…

Nearly 79% of Powersports Dealer Websites Failed Google Core Web Vitals in 2026, Overfuel Reports

Nearly 79% of Powersports Dealer Websites Failed Google Core Web Vitals in 2026, Overfuel Reports

Second annual Overfuel study finds widespread performance failures continue to suppress visibility, waste paid media, and erode shopper trust across the powersports industry INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 2, 2026 /CNW/ — Overfuel, the AI-powered digital growth engine built for performance-first dealer websites, today released its second annual Powersports Core Web Vitals (CWV) Performance Report, revealing that nearly 79%…

North America’s Largest RV Dealers Still Failing Google Core Web Vitals–Overfuel Reports Nearly 79% Failure Rate for Second Year

North America’s Largest RV Dealers Still Failing Google Core Web Vitals–Overfuel Reports Nearly 79% Failure Rate for Second Year

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 22, 2026 /CNW/ — Overfuel, a website solutions provider for automotive, powersports and RV dealers, today announced the findings of its second annual study evaluating RV dealership websites against Google’s Core Web Vitals performance benchmarks. The results reveal a continued industry-wide failure to meet modern consumer experience standards–with nearly 78.7% of websites failing some…

Dubai Performance Marketing Agency TIDAL Digital Reports Record-Breaking 2025, Signals Shift in Regional Brand Strategy

Dubai Performance Marketing Agency TIDAL Digital Reports Record-Breaking 2025, Signals Shift in Regional Brand Strategy

TIDAL Digital, the Dubai-headquartered brand-led performance marketing agency, today announced its strongest financial performance since its founding, with 2025 delivering record revenue, improved profitability, and significant team expansion across four countries. The agency, which specialises in integrating brand building with measurable performance outcomes, reported 28% year-on-year revenue growth and 18% increase in profitability –…

AI Video Startup Higgsfield Raises $130 Mn in Series A, Reports $200 Mn ARR

AI Video Startup Higgsfield Raises $130 Mn in Series A, Reports $200 Mn ARR

AI video startup Higgsfield announced on January 16 that it has secured an $80 million Series A extension, with investments from Accel, AI Capital Partners (the US arm of Alpha Intelligence Capital), Menlo Ventures, among others, bringing the total Series A funding to over $130 million and valuing the company at more than $1.3 billion. …

Adobe Reports AI-Driven Traffic Surges Across Industries, Retail Experiences Biggest Gains

Adobe Reports AI-Driven Traffic Surges Across Industries, Retail Experiences Biggest Gains

The 2025 holiday season didn’t just break spending records, it marked a turning point for how consumers discover and choose brands. A record $257.8 billion was spent online, including more than $4 billion per day for 25 days during the 2025 holiday season, up from 18 days in 2024. Buy Now Pay Later services also reached a $20 billion milestone and traffic to retail sites from generative…