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Amsterdam-based fintech unicorn Adyen published its shareholder letter and financial statements for H2 2024 on Thursday. The letter focuses on the company’s activities, finances, growth pillars, and more. Here are the key takeaways: Adyen’s Net revenue increased by 22% In the second half of 2024, Adyen reported a substantial increase in net revenue, reaching €1082.7M, ... Read more
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The State Department's procurement forecast for 2025 included a $400 million contract for "Armored Tesla (Production Units)." Read more ›
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Eight former inspectors general who were fired from their independent watchdog roles by the Trump administration are suing to regain their jobs. Read more ›
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Elon Musk said in a Wednesday filing he'll withdraw his bid for the nonprofit controlling OpenAI if it's "prepared to preserve the charity's mission." Read more ›
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Elon Musk wore a black T-shirt with the message "tech support" during a Dubai speech. He previously referred to himself as "White House Tech Support." Read more ›
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US president’s son backs Enhanced Games for athletes using performance drugs Read more ›
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Elon Musk said at the World Government Summit in Dubai that xAI's Grok 3 will arrive in two to three weeks and will be more powerful than any other LLM currently out there. Read more ›
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Little X appeared to tell Trump "shush your mouth" in the Oval Office. Read more ›
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Elon Musk has previously criticized NASA's Artemis moon exploration program as being "extremely inefficient." Read more ›
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Alibaba has announced that it is partnering with Apple to provide artificial intelligence features to iPhones in China. Apple Intelligence features have not yet been enabled in China, which is thought to have contributed to the company’s local decline in smartphone sales. “They talked to a number of companies in China. In the end they […] Read more ›
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Skybound Entertainment, owner of The Walking Dead, announced the acquisition of Maple Media from Shamrock Capital. Read more ›
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has announced plans to streamline the company's AI offerings and provided details on the upcoming releases of its GPT-4.5 and GPT-5 large language models. GPT-4.5 will be OpenAI's final non-chain-of-thought model, said Altman in a post on X (Twitter). "After that, a top goal for us is to unify o-series models and GPT-series models by creating systems that can use all our tools, know when to... Read more ›
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Weâre likely still a long way out from Bethesdaâs next Elder Scrolls game. But that wait isnât such a big deal when the Xbox has other excellent roleplaying games like Avowed. The latest from Fallout: New Vegas and The Outer Worlds developer Obsidian, Avowed doesnât shake up the genre. Itâs just a really solid fantasy […] Read more ›
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Renée Zellweger, Colin Firth, and Hugh Grant starred in "Bridget Jones's Diary." Here's what the cast has done since the film was released in 2001. Read more ›
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On March 3, Mobile World Congress will kick off in Barcelona, Spain. While it’s not the premier show it once was, many of the smartphone industry’s leading players still attend the conference and frequently announce new devices there. Below, you’ll find a list of the more notable phones we expect to be announced at MWC 2025. Nothing Phone 3a series At MWC 2022, Nothing’s Carl Pei showed off a prototype... Read more ›
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Apple this week began selling refurbished Mac mini models with the M4 chip for the first time, but this has led to a pricing conundrum. In the United States, Apple is offering a refurbished Mac mini with the base M4 chip, 256GB of storage, 16GB of RAM, and Gigabit Ethernet for $509, down from $599 new. This is the standard 15% discount that Apple offers on refurbished Macs. The issue... Read more ›
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What did you think of the Samsung Galaxy A56 design that was revealed yesterday? Leakster Evan Blass posted 360° clips of the upcoming mid-ranger and he has now done the same for the model that’s one rung lower on the A-series ladder, the Samsung Galaxy A36. And, yeah, they basically look the same. No surprises here, that is true of the A55 and A35 as well. Anyway, we captured static... Read more ›
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Sales of Sony's PS5 console have now reached 75m units, which is just shy of PS4 sales after an equivalent period. Read more Read more ›
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On Tuesday, Milan-based Akamas, a company specialising in AI-driven cloud optimisation, announced that it has secured $10M (approximately €9.7M) in its first institutional funding led by United Ventures. Based out of Milan, United Ventures is one of Italy’s largest venture capital firms that supports entrepreneurs ready to develop innovative products and technologies. The VC provides ... Read more Read more ›
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Amsterdam-baaed Hivello, an all-in-one decentralised infrastructure aggregator, announced that Animoca Brands, the company driving digital property rights to help build the open metaverse, is leading its current funding round. Hivello aggregates decentralised physical infrastructure networks (DePIN) projects that allow users to monetise idle computer resources across multiple decentralised networks. Domenic Carosa, co-founder and chairman of ... Read more Read more ›
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Dublin-based Tines, a workflow and AI orchestration platform announced that it has secured $125M (approximately €120M) in a Series C funding round, valuing the company at $1.125B (approximately €1B). The latest funding round was led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives with participation from new investors SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Activant and existing ... Read more Read more ›
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On Tuesday, Madrid-based Libeen, a startup specialised in the smart-housing model, announced that it has secured €25M in a funding round led by Andbank (through MyInvestor and Actyus). Cusp Capital, a venture capital firm focused on European software and technology, also participated in the funding round. Other reputed figures including, Íñigo Juantegui (co-founder of La ... Read more Read more ›
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Dutch independent research organisation TNO has announced its investment in the Irish quantum startup Equal1, marking the first time it has directly funded a non-TNO spin-off. The investment amount, however, remains undisclosed. This move reinforces the Netherlands’ position as a global quantum hub and aligns with the National Technology Strategy. In addition to financial support, ... Read more Read more ›
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Rotterdam-based Somnox, a company known for its sleep-enhancing products, announced that it has reached profitability after years of financial losses. The company reported record customer growth in January, positive EBITDA for the 2024 fiscal year, and an increase in recurring revenue. Despite these achievements, the company acknowledges ongoing challenges as it continues to scale. Leadership ... Read more Read more ›
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Rotterdam-based Nearfield Instruments, a provider of advanced metrology and inspection solutions for the semiconductor industry, has established its US subsidiary, Nearfield Instruments USA Inc. The expansion aims to enhance the company’s presence in North America, improve customer support, and drive the adoption of its metrology technologies in the region. Nearfield Instruments’ US subsidiary follows the ... Read more Read more ›
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On 10 and 11 February 2025, France is hosting the third edition of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit at the Grand Palais. This event will bring together heads of State and Government, international organisations and companies of all sizes, representatives from academia, researchers, non-governmental organisations, artists, and other members of civil society from across ... Read more Read more ›
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Berlin-based Integral, a startup redefining how businesses manage accounting, taxation and payroll services, has raised €6.3M in a pre-seed funding round. The startup is targeting German SMEs from the professional services sector. The funds will help Integral expand its team and accelerate product development as it reimagines financial management for SMEs. Investors supporting Integral The ... Read more Read more ›
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Toulouse, France-based REEV, a medtech startup developing intelligent, lightweight wearable robotics, announced that it has raised a $9.2M (approximately €8.8M) funding round. The latest funding round was led by Newfund Heka, Polytechnique Ventures, and Irdi Capital, with additional support from Techstars and a group of business angels and healthcare operators. Newfund is an early-stage VC ... Read more Read more ›
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