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Grasse-based Ecoat, a French green-tech scale-up, has closed a €21M funding round to advance its work in the coatings and paints sector. According to the Frech company, this industry accounts for 2 per cent of global industrial greenhouse gas emissions. Ecoat focuses on replacing fossil-based binders with bio-based, low-carbon alternatives to reduce emissions. Ecoat raised ... Read more
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Apple today announced its 2025 Pride Collection, including a new Apple Watch band, watch face, and iPhone and iPad wallpaper. The new Pride Edition Sport Band is available to order on Apple.com and in the Apple Store app starting today, and it will be available at Apple Store locations beginning next week. In the U.S., the band costs $49. The new Pride Harmony watch face and a matching iPhone and... Read more ›
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The U.S. President claimed that he has requested the Department of Commerce introduce a 100% tariff on 'any and all' films that were 'produced in foreign lands.' Read more ›
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Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley was once synonymous with America’s industrial might. The region was known for its booming manufacturing economy anchored by companies like Mack Trucks and Bethlehem Steel, the latter of which employed over 30,000 workers at its peak in the 1950s. But manufacturing began to struggle in the 1970s and collapsed by the turn […] Read more ›
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Tesla sales fell by up to 81% in some European EV markets in April, compared to last year. It comes as rivals are putting pressure on the company. Read more ›
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Trump said the US's film industry is "dying a very fast death" because productions are shifting out of the country. Read more ›
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Mazda's range of sporty roadsters usually come with an acronym that hints at the experimental design process and the MX is no exception. Read more ›
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Google is working with Range Media Partners to help produce films and TV shows, Business Insider has learned. Read more ›
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Amazingly, reaction times using screens while driving are worse than being drunk or high—no wonder 90 percent of drivers hate using touchscreens in cars. Finally the auto industry is coming to its senses. Read more ›
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Macer Gifford said he was "shocked" by the Russian army's brutality in Ukraine, and said that his unit agreed that no member would be taken alive. Read more ›
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The more budget-friendly iPhones would get one spotlight, with a separate one for the Pro and other premium models Read more ›
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Trump resumed involuntary collections on defaulted student loans. Borrowers who don't make payments could have some of their federal benefits seized. Read more ›
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Shipbuilding has come a long way since the days of sail and wooden hulls. These ships carry out some wild missions thanks to highly specialized design. Read more ›
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In its press release for the new Pride Band today, Apple said that iOS 18.5 is "upcoming," following more than a month of beta testing. We expect the iOS 18.5 Release Candidate to be released later today, and this should be the final beta version, barring any last-minute bugs or changes. The software update should then be released to the general public next week. iOS 18.5 is a relatively minor... Read more ›
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You can save up to $325 with a trade-in credit when purchasing the rugged, outdoorsy Galaxy Watch Ultra. Read more ›
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Today, May 5th, marks the final day for Skype, ending its 22-year run as a staple of daily communication. Read more ›
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We’re sure that a few Pixel owners have been hoping for a DeX-like feature from Google for some time. Samsung gave users a true desktop mode many years ago, and honestly, it’s somewhat surprising it has taken Google this long to nail it down. However, I was happy to learn late last week that Google … Continued Read the original post: Google’s Desktop Mode for Pixel Devices Still in Works Read more ›
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Ming-Chi Kuo has released his predictions for the iPhone launch cycle for the next two years, which includes some major shakeups compared to how Apple has done things so far. Starting with this year, things are more or less expected to progress as expected. This includes the launch of the standard iPhone 17, the iPhone 17 Pro/Pro Max, as well as the highly rumored iPhone 17 Air (or Slim, as... Read more ›
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As an American retiree who has lived in about 50 countries with my wife, I think some of the best countries to live in include Croatia and Vietnam. Read more ›
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Tackle stubborn stains, ground-in grime, and pesky pet hair with one of these WIRED-tested washers. Read more ›
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The immediate costs of President Donald Trump’s trade war are fairly clear. Prices for imported goods are rising while economic growth is slowing. Manufacturers are slashing orders, small businesses with Chinese suppliers are on the brink of insolvency, interest rates are rising, Americans’ retirement savings are bleeding value, and consumers are losing confidence. The severity […] Read more ›
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Groningen-based Let’s Get Digital, a Dutch company maximising the value of events, has joined the Rotterdam’s Spotler Group. This step expands the Group’s position in the events sector, including trade fairs and online events. Let’s Get Digital will contribute to the Group’s goal of offering a complete solution that connects marketing and event technology. Through ... Read more Read more ›
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Ghent-based Azalea Vision, a health tech company, announced the first closing of its €15M Series A funding round. The company has raised €9M to conduct its First-in-Human (FIH) pilot clinical trial, a step in proving the safety and effectiveness of its eye care technology. The company aims to get approval from the U.S. Food and ... Read more Read more ›
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Eindhoven-based Astrape Networks, a Dutch deeptech startup focused on improving short-distance data network performance, has completed a €7.9M seed round. This includes a €2.5M grant from the European Innovation Council (EIC). The round was co-led by PhotonVentures, Join Capital, and Brabant Development Agency (BOM), with participation from Shift Invest, an impact-driven Dutch VC. Ewit Roos, ... Read more Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based Invest-NL, a Dutch impact investor focused on driving innovation in the Netherlands, has announced the appointment of Peter Molengraaf as the new Chairman of its Supervisory Board, effective May 1, 2025. He takes over from Jan Nooitgedagt, who had served in the role since the organisation’s inception in 2020. Molengraaf has been a member ... Read more Read more ›
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Managing IT assets and services is no longer just a behind-the-scenes job. Many organisations struggle to track IT assets like laptops, servers, and software licenses, often relying on outdated spreadsheets or rigid systems. All of this leads to unnecessary spending, underused resources, and delayed decision-making. IT support and maintenance suffer from similar inefficiencies, with teams ... Read more Read more ›
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Netherlands-based Ebusco, a motor vehicle manufacturing company, has published its results for the year 2024. In what the company has described as a “year of transition,” Ebusco made a significant pivot in its production strategy — shifting away from in-house manufacturing to an outsourced model under the Original Equipment Design (OED) approach. Christian Schreyer, CEO ... Read more Read more ›
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AI is advancing fast! The rise of generative AI has made it alarmingly easy for bad actors to create believable fake identities and forged documents. What used to require expert skills can now be done with just a simple prompt. Enhanced fraud detection To combat this growing threat, Groningen-based Klippa announced the launch of its enhanced ... Read more Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based bunq, an AI-powered neobank, announced the launch of bunq Crypto as part of the bunq Update 28 event in Amsterdam. Now, users in the Netherlands, France, Spain, Ireland, Italy, and Belgium can invest in crypto directly from the bunq app. The Dutch neobank plans to gradually expand bunq Crypto to the rest of the ... Read more Read more ›
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Paris-based Chipiron, a deeptech company on a mission to end cancer through scalable MRI technologies, has secured $17M (nearly €14.94M) in a Series A round of funding. The investment was led by Blast, with participation from the EIC Fund and iXcore, and support from France2030 (SGI), the EIC Accelerator (European Commission), and Bpifrance. Since its ... Read more Read more ›
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Innovatiefonds Noord-Holland (INH) announced that it has invested in three Amsterdam-based startups, including Phosphoenix BV, a medtech startup, Amplio Pharma, a company developing improved versions of “already great” drugs, and Parkinnova Therapeutics, which is developing new therapy for Parkinson’s disease. INH is a joint initiative of the Province of Noord-Holland, University of Amsterdam, Vrije Universiteit, ... Read more Read more ›
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