Emulators vs. Simulators vs. Real Devices: How to Allocate Mobile Tests
Why the real device versus virtual device debate is the wrong frame for engineering leaders and what the right one looks like.
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Best 10 Platforms for Care Journey Orchestration in Healthcare
Platforms for care journey orchestration connect patient data, clinical rules, and automated workflows. They coordinate tasks across healthcare systems, assign responsibilities, and track each step through completion. These capabilities help teams translate clinical plans into timely actions across the patient journey. For healthcare organizations evaluating care journey orchestration platforms in 2026, business value depends on specific workflow improvements.
AI mobile testing: where AI actually removes work from mobile app test automation
Most mobile automation programs don't stall because a tool can't tap a button. They stall on everything around the tap: the setup before the first test, a device lab nobody can keep current, maintenance that grows faster than coverage, and the moment someone asks "are we ready to ship?" and nobody has a clean answer.
Confidence in AI-generated code is rising in lockstep with its failure rate
If you only read the headlines this year, you’d think AI makes shipping good software easier than ever. Yet, this was the year of very public AI-coding incidents. PocketOS’ production database deletion and a Vercel AI agent shipping unverified code are just two examples of AI-authored code shipped with confidence that turned out to be wrong. And, of course, these AI-coding incidents are distinct from Agentic AI orchestration incidents like the HuggingFace hack by OpenAI.
Honoring Absa: Achieving 96% less test creation time with SmartBear QMetry and SmartBear Reflect
At SmartBear, we’re dedicated to empowering teams by delivering application integrity: continuous, measurable assurance that their software works as intended, even as AI accelerates the SDLC. The AI Test Innovators Award: QMetry + Reflect celebrates customers who are using AI to reimagine how they create, maintain, and manage tests – without sacrificing rigor or reliability.
SSO for Healthcare: How Single Sign-On Works in Clinical Environments
Healthcare organizations are abandoning legacy identity systems. In 2026, a 250-bed hospital still running standalone credentials across EHR, pharmacy, and billing systems faces escalating regulatory risk, operational friction, and insider threat exposure. Enterprise SSO for healthcare solves this by unifying identity across HIPAA-regulated applications while enforcing zero-trust principles at every access point. But SSO for healthcare isn't just Okta or Azure AD out-of-the-box.
How to Build an Effective Database Testing Strategy for Reliable Releases
Green build pipelines lie. Your automated unit suites can execute without a single failure, API contracts can validate cleanly, and browser regression sweeps can pass with pristine checkmarks. Yet the moment a release hits production, software must interact with state. A single unindexed foreign key, an overlooked lock escalation on a high-throughput table, or an uncalibrated default constraint will bring an entire platform to a halt while your CI dashboards remain reassuringly green.
Your Guide to Perforce Autonomous Testing
Software testing is struggling to keep pace with modern release cycles. More code, faster deployments, fragmented tools, and increasing quality demands are creating bottlenecks for QA, engineering, and DevOps teams. Discover how Perforce Autonomous Testing transforms the way teams validate software by bringing functional, performance, web, mobile, and desktop testing together through a unified AI-driven experience. Using natural language, teams can define testing intent, automate execution, orchestrate complex workflows, and gain actionable insights faster than ever before.
Signal Over Noise: Building an AI Workflow That Scales
Generating code has never been cheaper. Validating it is where teams are losing the most time, and every handoff between tools makes it worse.
