Google wants to "break free app distribution", says top open source library

Essentially the anti-Play Store, F-Droid is a volunteer-run catalog of free and open-source apps that are built from source, ...

Daily Search Forum Recap: September 29, 2025

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.
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Why the Future of Retail Runs on a Unified Commerce API (2025) – Shopify

Retail has a platform problem. A 2024 report found 85% of mid‑market retailers rely on multiple platforms to drive growth ...

Perplexity unleashes Search API to challenge Google

Discover Perplexity's new Search API, giving developers real-time access to a vast web index for advanced AI apps.

Perplexity launches massive search API to take on Google’s dominance

Perplexity AI launches comprehensive search API giving developers access to hundreds of billions of web pages, challenging ...

Google Releases Data Commons MCP Server to Supercharge AI Agents

Google’s Data Commons MCP Server lets AI agents query public datasets via ADK and Gemini to cut hallucinations and deliver ...
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Obsidian Security Unveils AI Agent Defense to Secure SaaS Data Access

Obsidian Security Unveils AI Agent Defense to Secure SaaS Data AccessNew platform capabilities safeguard enterprises from the next frontier of cyber risk: autonomous AI agents inside business-critical ...