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Author: Darren Holt

Darren Holt brings a distinctive perspective to technology journalism through his specialized background in industrial computing and automation systems, where he deciphers complex technical concepts for both engineering and business audiences. His analytical approach focuses on the practical implementation of IoT ecosystems and emerging technologies within industrial environments, drawing from hands-on experience with operational technology integration. Darren's writing illuminates how edge computing and smart automation are reshaping traditional manufacturing and infrastructure sectors. He maintains a forward-looking analysis of how industrial innovations converge with enterprise digital transformation strategies.
Salesforce’s AI is quietly cashing in while everyone talks bubble
AIBusinessSoftware

Salesforce’s AI is quietly cashing in while everyone talks bubble

Salesforce’s enterprise AI platform, Agentforce, saw a 48% surge, adding 6,000 customers in one quarter. This push to $540M in annual revenue highlights a growing gap between AI hype and real, deployed business solutions that companies actually trust.

by Darren HoltDecember 22, 2025
YouTube TV’s Cancellation Spike Wasn’t Unique. Here’s Why.
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YouTube TV’s Cancellation Spike Wasn’t Unique. Here’s Why.

New data reveals a wild month for live TV streaming. While YouTube TV’s cancellation rate hit 6.9% during the Disney blackout, every major competitor saw similar spikes. But sign-ups also soared to yearly highs, painting a chaotic picture.

by Darren HoltDecember 22, 2025
How to Sell Stuff When AI Does the Shopping
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How to Sell Stuff When AI Does the Shopping

The traditional online shopping funnel is collapsing thanks to AI search. Brands now need an awareness-first content strategy, treating their product pages as living infrastructure to keep up.

by Darren HoltDecember 22, 2025
Pierce Manufacturing Bets Big to Shrink Fire Truck Wait Times
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Pierce Manufacturing Bets Big to Shrink Fire Truck Wait Times

Fire truck maker Pierce Manufacturing is pouring nearly $150 million into modernizing its plants. The goal? To finally beat the supply chain delays and get back to normal delivery times for fire departments.

by Darren HoltDecember 22, 2025
Nintendo Kills Its Switch 2 Mario Kart Bundle Early
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Nintendo Kills Its Switch 2 Mario Kart Bundle Early

According to a leaked GameStop memo, Nintendo has ended production of the popular Switch 2 + Mario Kart World bundle ahead of schedule. The bundle, which offered a $30 discount, was supposed to be available through Fall 2025. Now, retailers are being told to expect only the base console moving forwa

by Darren HoltDecember 22, 2025
Clearwater Analytics Sells for $8.4 Billion to Private Equity Group
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Clearwater Analytics Sells for $8.4 Billion to Private Equity Group

Clearwater Analytics, a cloud-based investment management platform, has agreed to be acquired by a private equity consortium. The deal values the fintech at a staggering $8.4 billion and will see it delist from public markets.

by Darren HoltDecember 22, 2025
Visa’s Plan to Make AI Shopping Bots Feel Safe and Simple
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Visa’s Plan to Make AI Shopping Bots Feel Safe and Simple

Visa is tackling the next frontier of e-commerce: AI agents that can make purchases on your behalf. Their strategy focuses on building a universal trust layer so these bots feel as safe and seamless as a regular card payment, without merchants having to rebuild everything.

by Darren HoltDecember 22, 2025
PowerPoint’s New AI Explainer Is a Lifesaver for Bad Slides
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PowerPoint’s New AI Explainer Is a Lifesaver for Bad Slides

Microsoft is rolling out a new “Explainer” feature for PowerPoint, powered by Copilot. It lets users right-click on dense slides for instant, simplified breakdowns. This could be a game-changer for deciphering jargon-heavy presentations.

by Darren HoltDecember 22, 2025
Clean Energy’s Wild 2025: Trump vs. Data Center Demand
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Clean Energy’s Wild 2025: Trump vs. Data Center Demand

2025 was a turbulent year for clean energy under President Trump, who called renewables a “scam” and signed a tax bill slashing subsidies. Yet, solar and storage still made up 85% of new grid power, proving economic fundamentals can trump politics.

by Darren HoltDecember 22, 2025
Apple and Google bend to Japan’s new app store rules
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Apple and Google bend to Japan’s new app store rules

Japan’s new law is forcing tech giants to allow third-party app stores and payments. Apple and Google have complied, but with clear reluctance and warnings about security risks. Meanwhile, Debian adds support for a Chinese CPU architecture.

by Darren HoltDecember 22, 2025

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