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Pardu Exclusive: HeyMann Dubois files $150M DJ Mag-Traxsource False AI Detection Federal Lawsuit, ‘Quid Pro Quo’ Allege
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Pardu Exclusive: HeyMann Dubois files $150M DJ Mag-Traxsource False AI Detection Federal Lawsuit, ‘Quid Pro Quo’ Allege

MIAMI, Aug. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pardu Productions is a leading source of Entertainment and celebrity news, and can exclusively announce the following based on public court records alone: Emerging Irish producer Eamonn Dubois, professionally known as HeyMann Dubois, has filed a Verified Alternative First Amended / Second Amended Complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida (Case No. 0:26-cv-61994-AHS) against Traxsource, Inc., Thrust Publishing Ltd (d/b/a DJ

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Chandigarh University Electronics & Communication Engineers Develop Solar Powered Robot for Garbage Management
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Chandigarh University Electronics & Communication Engineers Develop Solar Powered Robot for Garbage Management

Granted Patent for Developing Touch Free Garbage Collection, Segregation and Disposal System CHANDIGARH, India , Aug. 21, 2026 -- In a bid to addresses the challenges of labour-intensive garbage collection and segregation, a team of Chandigarh University (CU) researchers has conceived and patented a solar-powered mobile robotic garbage collection system for automatic segregation and disposal of the garbage. Chandigarh University researchers including Prof (Dr) Nitin Sharma, Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering (ECE), Chandigarh University along with Dr Paras Chawla, former professor at CU s ECE department and three ECE students Hemant Kalia, Jayant Pathak, and Ritesh Sharma have been granted a patent for this invention titled Garbage Collection System and Method Thereof by the Patent Office, Government of India in June 2026.

IGEL Brings Now & Next Workspace & Endpoint Security Summit to Melbourne, Australia
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IGEL Brings Now & Next Workspace & Endpoint Security Summit to Melbourne, Australia

The event brings together customers, partners, and industry leaders to advance endpoint security, resilience, and secure workspace delivery. MELBOURNE, Australia , Aug. 21, 2026 -- IGEL , a global software company delivering the IGEL Adaptive Secure Endpoint Platform , today announced it is bringing the IGEL Now & Next Workspace & Endpoint Security Summit to Melbourne, Australia, for a showcase on September 17, 2026, at Park Hyatt Melbourne . The one-day program will bring together IT and security leaders to examine the endpoint security, resilience, and workspace delivery priorities shaping enterprise strategy across the region.

Supreme Infrastructure Targets Next-Phase Growth Led by EPC, Housing & GCC Projects
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Supreme Infrastructure Targets Next-Phase Growth Led by EPC, Housing & GCC Projects

MUMBAI, India, Aug. 20, 2026 -- For Supreme Infrastructure India Limited, the next phase is beginning with something the company has built for decades: buildings. While infrastructure remains at the core of its business, the company is seeing renewed opportunity in building construction and RCC frame structures, areas where it has an established execution track record. With a strong foundation in EPC, the focus now is on putting these capabilities back to work, strengthening execution and taking on larger and more complex projects.

Bybit's RLUSD Hold & Earn Surpasses $50M AUC, Launches Phase 2 with Boosted XRP-RLUSD Rewards in Partnership with Ripple
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Bybit's RLUSD Hold & Earn Surpasses $50M AUC, Launches Phase 2 with Boosted XRP-RLUSD Rewards in Partnership with Ripple

DUBAI, UAE , Aug. 19, 2026 -- Bybit , the world s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is excited to announce its exclusive RLUSD Hold & Earn program is entering Phase 2, extending its partnership with Ripple. Starting now, the upgraded Bybit Earn campaign introduces dual daily rewards in both XRP and RLUSD , with total annualized returns scaling based on holding duration. Bybit s RLUSD Hold & Earn program, initially launched in July this year, accumulated over 50 million in Assets Under Custody (AUC) within 11 days , attracting yield-seekers with its simple structure, flexibility, and minimum hassle. Eligible Bybit users may simply hold RLUSD with no staking or lock-up required, drawing popular demand from holders seeking stable, low-friction yield opportunities.

Chandigarh University Researchers Develop All-in-One Mobile System for Doorstep Vehicle Servicing, Alignment & Washing
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Chandigarh University Researchers Develop All-in-One Mobile System for Doorstep Vehicle Servicing, Alignment & Washing

Researchers Patent brings innovative vehicle diagnostics to Deliver Complete Vehicle Servicing at Doorstep CHANDIGARH, India , Aug. 19, 2026 -- A team of Chandigarh University researchers has developed a mobile Vehicle Maintenance System , designed to bring multiple vehicle maintenance services including vehicle diagnostics, engine and brake oil replacement, wheel alignment, hydraulic lifting and washing to the customer s doorstep, thus reducing the inconvenience of queuing up at the service centres for long hours for service of the vehicle.

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Apollo Hospitals launches 'Always Open, Always Here', a global first in healthcare from India
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Apollo Hospitals launches 'Always Open, Always Here', a global first in healthcare from India

NEW DELHI , Aug. 20, 2026 -- Apollo Hospitals launched Always Open. Always Here. , a first-of-its-kind initiative that makes routine and planned healthcare services available across all seven days of the week, including Sundays. Apollo s emergency, critical care and inpatient services have always been available 24x7. The new initiative extends Sunday access to outpatient consultations, diagnostics, preventive health checks, follow-up consultations and scheduled procedures, helping patients and families seek timely care without waiting for a weekday.

Bybit Launches AI Future City Campaign Connecting AI Market Themes With TradFi Perpetuals
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Bybit Launches AI Future City Campaign Connecting AI Market Themes With TradFi Perpetuals

DUBAI, UAE , Aug. 20, 2026 -- Bybit , the world s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has launched Build Your AI Future City , a gamified experience for global traders bullish on the AI revolution. From now until September 20, 2026 , eligible Bybit users can collect and swap AI-themed digital landmarks symbolizing six companies at the center of the AI supply chain, with a combined prize pool of up to 300,000 , including rewards of up to 2,500 per user . The six AI Future City landmarks map to SanDisk , NVIDIA , Marvell , Dell , Oracle and Adobe , all recognized as top players in the AI and semiconductor industry, and with scheduled earnings reports throughout August and September. Prizes for landmark collection and leaderboard rankings are paid out as position airdrops on the six companies TradFi Perpetual Contracts on Bybit.

Bybit's RLUSD Hold & Earn Surpasses $50M AUC, Launches Phase 2 with Boosted XRP-RLUSD Rewards in Partnership with Ripple
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Bybit's RLUSD Hold & Earn Surpasses $50M AUC, Launches Phase 2 with Boosted XRP-RLUSD Rewards in Partnership with Ripple

DUBAI, UAE , Aug. 19, 2026 -- Bybit , the world s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is excited to announce its exclusive RLUSD Hold & Earn program is entering Phase 2, extending its partnership with Ripple. Starting now, the upgraded Bybit Earn campaign introduces dual daily rewards in both XRP and RLUSD , with total annualized returns scaling based on holding duration. Bybit s RLUSD Hold & Earn program, initially launched in July this year, accumulated over 50 million in Assets Under Custody (AUC) within 11 days , attracting yield-seekers with its simple structure, flexibility, and minimum hassle. Eligible Bybit users may simply hold RLUSD with no staking or lock-up required, drawing popular demand from holders seeking stable, low-friction yield opportunities.

Guide Launches MobIR 3.0, Bringing Professional-Grade Thermal Imaging to Smartphones
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Guide Launches MobIR 3.0, Bringing Professional-Grade Thermal Imaging to Smartphones

WUHAN, China , Aug. 19, 2026 -- Guide, a global leader in infrared thermal imaging technology, announced the launch of MobIR 3.0, a new-generation dual-vision thermal camera compatible for iOS & Android smartphones. Powered by Guide s ApexVision Ultra-Clarity Imaging Technology (NETD 15mK) , MobIR 3.0 captures subtle temperature differences and fine details . Its dual-vision capability helps users quickly locate hotspots, while a built-in AI Assistant provides intelligent guidance for a next-level inspection experience. Combining professional-grade thermal imaging capabilities with smartphone portability, MobIR 3.0 enables faster, smarter, and more efficient inspections anytime, anywhere.

Uniphore Launches Marketing AI to Usher in New Era: NYSE Content Update
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Uniphore Launches Marketing AI to Usher in New Era: NYSE Content Update

NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK , Aug. 17, 2026 -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today s NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Kristen Scholer delivers the pre-market update on August 17th Uniphore Co-founder & CEO Umesh Sachdev to discuss latest offering. Marketing AI is built on customer intelligence rather than customer data management. The company says the solution can predict what each customer is likely to do next. The S&P 500 looks to build on a three-week win streak. Retail earnings and Wednesday s Fed Minutes will headline upcoming activity. According to the latest data, nearly 70% of traders expect the Fed to hold rates steady next month. Shares of Reddit (NYSE: RDDT) jumped Friday following inclusion in S&P 500. The platform will be added to the large-cap index ahead of Tuesday s session. Shares popped by 12.6% on Friday following the announcement.

Sprite and IRCTC Flag Off India's First Branded Train as the Sprite Tejas Express
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Sprite and IRCTC Flag Off India's First Branded Train as the Sprite Tejas Express

The Sprite Tejas Express will operate on the Lucknow New Delhi Lucknow route, bringing Sprite s signature refreshment and experiences to Indian travellers. NEW DELHI , Aug. 21, 2026 -- Rail travel has long been an integral part of India s mobility and social fabric, connecting cities, communities, and millions of passengers across the country. In a first-of-its-kind partnership, Sprite and the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) today flagged off the Sprite Tejas Express, in the presence of senior leadership from Indian Railways, IRCTC and Coca-Cola India. Bringing together Sprite s signature refreshment with India s diverse travel culture, the partnership creates a new experience for passengers travelling between the two cities, where varied tastes, preferences and shared moments come together along the journey.

Apollo Hospitals launches 'Always Open, Always Here', a global first in healthcare from India
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Apollo Hospitals launches 'Always Open, Always Here', a global first in healthcare from India

NEW DELHI , Aug. 20, 2026 -- Apollo Hospitals launched Always Open. Always Here. , a first-of-its-kind initiative that makes routine and planned healthcare services available across all seven days of the week, including Sundays. Apollo s emergency, critical care and inpatient services have always been available 24x7. The new initiative extends Sunday access to outpatient consultations, diagnostics, preventive health checks, follow-up consultations and scheduled procedures, helping patients and families seek timely care without waiting for a weekday.

DB HiTek to Make Debut at electronica India 2026, Targeting Growth in Indian Market
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DB HiTek to Make Debut at electronica India 2026, Targeting Growth in Indian Market

Participating in South Asia s leading electronics trade show in Bengaluru, India, September 16 18 Showcasing power semiconductor process technologies including BCD, SiC and GaN while seeking new customers among local fabless companies SEOUL, South Korea , Aug. 20, 2026 -- DB HiTek, Korea s leading 8-inch pure-play foundry, announced that it will participate in electronica India 2026 , taking place September 16 18 (local time) in Bengaluru, India. The company aims to strengthen engagement with local customers and expand its presence in the Indian market.

Guidehouse Expands India Presence with New Hub in Hyderabad
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Guidehouse Expands India Presence with New Hub in Hyderabad

New location increases access to strong talent market and supports plans to create more than 1,000 new roles across managed services, technology, and digital transformation HYDERABAD, India , Aug. 20, 2026 -- Guidehouse, a global professional services firm, has opened a new hub in Hyderabad, India, marking a significant milestone in the firm s ongoing growth across the region as well as its commitment to building career pathways for professionals in high-demand managed services and technology fields.

More than a Tire Store: Goodyear Opens First Farm Experience Center in India
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More than a Tire Store: Goodyear Opens First Farm Experience Center in India

PUNE, India , Aug. 20, 2026 -- Buying farm tires has traditionally been a transaction. With the opening of India s first Farm Experience Center in Pune, Goodyear is turning it into an experience. Transforming a traditional dealership into an experience-led destination, the center enables farmers, dealers, and OEM partners to explore products, experience Goodyear s technology and receive expert consultation in one place. It also showcases Goodyear s latest farm tire portfolio, including the recently launched Ultra Grip tractor tire, designed specifically for Indian farming conditions.

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TraceLink MINT Transaction Volume in 2026 Surpasses Full-Year 2025 Volume by 183% as Customers Expand Digital Supply Chain Collaboration
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TraceLink MINT Transaction Volume in 2026 Surpasses Full-Year 2025 Volume by 183% as Customers Expand Digital Supply Chain Collaboration

Rapid growth in transaction volume, live company adoption, and transaction types signals increasing use of the Integrate-Once Agentic Business Network for multienterprise supply chain operations BOSTON , Aug. 20, 2026 -- TraceLink, the world s largest Agentic Business Network for the life sciences and healthcare supply chain, today announced that Multienterprise Information Network Tower (MINT) transaction volume in 2026 through early August surpassed full-year 2025 volume by 183% as companies rapidly expand digital business transaction exchange on the Integrate-Once Agentic Business Network.

KuCoin Achieves ISO/IEC 42001 Certification, Strengthening Trusted AI Across Its Global Digital Asset Platform
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KuCoin Achieves ISO/IEC 42001 Certification, Strengthening Trusted AI Across Its Global Digital Asset Platform

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands , Aug. 20, 2026 -- KuCoin, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange built on trust, today announced that it has achieved ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification for its Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS). As the world s first certifiable international standard for AI management systems, ISO/IEC 42001 marks an important milestone in KuCoin s commitment to building Trusted AI through responsible governance, further strengthening the company s Trust Framework and reinforcing its long-term vision of delivering secure, transparent and trusted digital asset infrastructure.

Thailand Advances Toward Global Digital Asset Standards as Bitazza Achieves Travel Rule Readiness with Sumsub
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Thailand Advances Toward Global Digital Asset Standards as Bitazza Achieves Travel Rule Readiness with Sumsub

BANGKOK , Aug. 13, 2026 -- Thailand s digital asset industry is entering a new phase of regulatory maturity as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) prepares to implement the Travel Rule later this year. Developed in line with the recommendations of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the regulation requires digital asset business operators to collect and securely exchange specific information relating to qualifying digital asset transfers in order to strengthen Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorist Financing (CTF) measures.

LTP Makes Strategic Investment in Digital Prime Technologies to Accelerate Global Expansion of Tokenet Across Asia-Pacific
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LTP Makes Strategic Investment in Digital Prime Technologies to Accelerate Global Expansion of Tokenet Across Asia-Pacific

LTP joins EquiLend, Galaxy Digital, and Marex in building the institutional infrastructure powering 24/7 digital asset lending worldwide JERSEY CITY, N.J. , Aug. 12, 2026 -- Digital Prime Technologies , the institutional technology provider transforming digital asset lending markets, today announced a strategic investment from LTP, a leading global institutional digital asset prime brokerage. The investment further strengthens the growing consortium of strategic partners, joining EquiLend, Galaxy Digital, and Marex in advancing the next generation of institutional digital asset lending infrastructure.

Compunnel Doubles Down on its Digital Business to Lead the Enterprise AI Shift
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Compunnel Doubles Down on its Digital Business to Lead the Enterprise AI Shift

The AI-native digital engineering business unifies four engineering disciplines under its AI-OS framework to help enterprises move from AI pilots to measurable, at-scale business value. NOIDA, India, Aug. 12, 2026 -- Compunnel today announced the restructuring of Compunnel Digital , its digital engineering business, repositioned as an AI-native engineering partner for global enterprises. The repositioning consolidates four engineering disciplines Applied AI Engineering, Data Platforms & Intelligence, Cloud & Platform Engineering, and Autonomous Quality Engineering under AI-OS , the company s integrated enterprise delivery framework, to help clients move from fragmented AI pilots to industrialized, measurable business value.

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Autozi in Discussions with Multiple Investors for Approximately US$55 Million Follow-On Financing After Completing US$30 Million Investment to Accelerate Core Business Expansion
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Autozi in Discussions with Multiple Investors for Approximately US$55 Million Follow-On Financing After Completing US$30 Million Investment to Accelerate Core Business Expansion

Additional capital would support automotive supply-chain integration, cross-border platform development, digital and intelligent technologies, lifecycle automotive services and working capital BEIJING, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Autozi Internet Technology (Global) Ltd. (Nasdaq: AZI) (the “Company” or “Autozi”), a technology-driven provider of lifecycle automotive services, today announced that, following its receipt of an aggregate US$30 million investment from multiple investors, the Com

Eightco Holdings (NASDAQ: ORBS) Reports Total Holdings of Approximately $389 Million, Includes OpenAI, Beast Industries, More Than 16,000 ETH and Nearly 302 Million WLD Tokens
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Eightco Holdings (NASDAQ: ORBS) Reports Total Holdings of Approximately $389 Million, Includes OpenAI, Beast Industries, More Than 16,000 ETH and Nearly 302 Million WLD Tokens

Eightco repurchased 14 million shares of common stock in the past two weeks under its previously announced 125 million share repurchase program Eightco treasury composition as of August 19, 2026: 90M OpenAI equity (indirect), 18M Beast Industries equity, 16,278 ETH, nearly 302 million WLD holdings, and 132M cash and equivalents, totaling approximately 389 million Eightco recently participated in World Foundation s 52.5M funding round, led by Pantera with participation from Bain Capital Crypto, Selini Capital, Susquehanna Crypto, and additional investors

Dubai Police Initiatives Drive $176.4 Million in Social Value and Gains in Safety, Wellbeing and the Economy, Study Reveals
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Dubai Police Initiatives Drive $176.4 Million in Social Value and Gains in Safety, Wellbeing and the Economy, Study Reveals

DUBAI, UAE , Aug. 19, 2026 -- A study has estimated the Social Return on Investment (SROI) of 80 Dubai Police community initiatives at AED 647.9 million ( 176.4 million), reflecting the wider social, economic and security value created for 3.8 million beneficiaries between 2017 and 2026. Conducted by the Future Foresight Centre, the study examined initiatives across education, health, awareness and sport and measured their contribution to security, economic and social outcomes, including public safety, crime prevention, trust in police and quality of life.

Defense Tech Company Lyntris Raises $297.5 Million in IPO: NYSE Content Update
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Defense Tech Company Lyntris Raises $297.5 Million in IPO: NYSE Content Update

NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK , Aug. 19, 2026 -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today s NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Ashley Mastronardi delivers the pre-market update on August 19th Defense tech firm Lyntris (NYSE: LYNX) will make its trading debut on the NYSE. The firm sold 17 million shares at 17.50 apiece in its IPO. Lyntris will begin trading under the ticker symbol LYNX. INDYCAR driver Marcus Ericsson to discuss the Freedom 250 Grand Prix. Ericsson is coming off a victory at Markham last week. The Freedom 250 Grand Prix takes place August 22-23. LATAM Airlines (NYSE: LTM) CFO Ricardo Bottas to join NYSE Live. Bottas will join to discuss the firm s Q2 earnings earlier this month. The airline reported a year-over-year revenue increase of 28%. Investors await today s Fed Minutes and react to the latest corporate earnings. Approximately two-thirds of traders expect interest rates to hold steady. Target (NYSE: TGT), TJX (NYSE: TJX) and Lowe s (NYSE: LOW) reported earnings this morning.

Bybit Strengthens Security Defences Against Evolving Crypto Threats, Intercepting $700 Million in Potential User Losses
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Bybit Strengthens Security Defences Against Evolving Crypto Threats, Intercepting $700 Million in Potential User Losses

Bybit s H1 2026 report details expanded account protection, 100% on-chain monitoring and AI-assisted threat detection following 2025 security incident DUBAI, UAE , Aug. 19, 2026 -- Bybit , the world s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has strengthened and expanded its security systems following the February 2025 theft of approximately 1.46 billion in digital assets, moving toward a model designed to detect threats earlier, respond faster and continuously adapt as attackers adopt new techniques, including artificial intelligence.