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Scottish fleet management software group Podfather has secured a £3.4m investment from new investor Maven Capital Partners. The deal includes funding from Maven Investor Partners as well as IFS Maven Equity Finance, an investment fund targeting businesses in Scotland managed by Maven and delivered by the British Business Bank. Epod Solutions Group, which trades as ...
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Japanese researchers have invented plastic fiber that slashes costs and boosts AI data speeds to 106Gbps. 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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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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Apple is actively testing under-display Face ID system on a prototype iPhone 18 Pro model with a single hole-punch camera in its display, claimed a Chinese leaker on Monday. According to the Weibo-based account Digital Chat Station, Apple is testing under-display 3D facial recognition for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max models, which are expected to launch next year. Digital Chat Station has sources in the Apple... Read more ›
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Cities from New York to Houston are sinking into the ground little by little, putting an estimated $109 billion of property at risk of flooding. 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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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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He said Bezos was a "very nice guy," and they had a relationship. Read more ›
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Shut down by Microsoft, the beloved video chat app is leaving behind a very different world than the one it gave birth to. Read more ›
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Career coach Em Rezkalla advises that being "professionally mean" — assertive, direct, and opinionated — can help you get ahead at work. Read more ›
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I live like a retiree in my 40s after quitting my job. Working as a freelancer, I make as much as I did in my full-time job but I work less. 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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Reddit's CEO said employees had a tendency to put big-picture idealism over business. Read more ›
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Hamburg-based 3D Spark, a B2B manufacturing and procurement SaaS startup, secured €2 million in its latest Seed funding round in order to drive growth by expanding its manufacturing technology coverage, enhancing its marketplace for streamlined procurement, and scaling its team. The investment was led by Sweden-based investor Triplefair and supported by existing investors Fraunhofer Technologie-Transfer ... Read more ›
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María Ángeles Molina killed her friend, Ana Páez, in Barcelona in 2008. The case was referred to described by the media as "the near-perfect crime." Read more ›
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A new species of cable bacteria, which function like electrical wiring, was recently discovered in the US. Its unique morphology and genetic structure may be useful for the development of bioelectronics. Read more ›
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Kohl's said it had fired its still-new CEO "for cause." Boards are more likely to ditch corporate euphemisms when they believe an issue is serious. Read more ›
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Lisbon-based Goparity, a sustainable finance platform, has secured €2.9M funding led by 3XP Global, through its Impact Innovation Fund. Based out of Lisbon, 3XP Global is an asset management firm with a distinct track record in terms of ESG Integration in the investment process and an active role in helping founders throughout the investment cycle. ... Read more Read more ›
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Germany-based Quantum Systems, an aerial data intelligence company, has announced that the Spanish Armed Forces have procured two systems from its Family of Systems—Vector and Twister. This marks the first time a customer has adopted the full range of Quantum Systems’ Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities. The deal! The Spanish Armed Forces have entered ... Read more Read more ›
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This week’s podcast guest is David Keene, CEO of Aurrigo, who discusses how autonomous driving will progress in the UK, how a chance encounter pivoted his company’s entire market and the journey of turning grant funding into an initial public offering. Aurrigo is an autonomous driving company that specialises in vehicles for the aviation industry, ... Read more ›
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The launch of a misinformation advisory committee by Ofcom as part of the Online Safety Act has been condemned by fact checkers as watered down. The Online Information Advisory was officially launched on Monday as a committee to advise the media watchdog on its work relevant to misinformation as it prepares to use new legislation ... Read more ›
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Innovate Finance has published a blueprint to make the UK the leading international market for stablecoin. The report, entitled Stablecoin: The UK Opportunity, outlines how the UK can become the most attractive jurisdiction in the world for issuing and using stablecoins while maintaining high standards of financial stability, transparency and consumer protection. Stablecoins are digital tokens ... Read more ›
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Sprive, a fintech app that promises to reduce the costs of users’ mortgages, has secured a £5.5m investment. The vast majority of UK household debt is tied up in mortgages, with interest on repayments and the growing use of 35-years and beyond plans making it difficult for many to keep up. Sprive claims to be ... Read more ›
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves has revealed plans to regulate the cryptoasset industry in hopes of cracking down on bad actors while giving clarity to crypto firms. Announced at the Innovate Finance Global Summit on Tuesday, Reeves announced draft legislation to regulate the cryptoasset sector amid calls for transparency from the industry. “Through our Plan for Change, ... Read more ›
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A new semiconductor facility has opened in Southampton, becoming the first electron beam lithography site in Europe. Electron beam lithography is an advanced process for carving complex patterns into incredibly small microchips with a high level of accuracy. Opened on Wednesday at the University of Southampton, the new facility is just the second in the world, ... Read more ›
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A cybersecurity startup founded by former Google engineer Joe Tallett that claims to be able to stop scams before they happen, has emerged from stealth with a £350,000 investment. AVIEL Intelligence, which also includes executive alums from what3words, provides banks and payment firms with an intelligence engine that it claims can identify scam networks and ... Read more ›
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London-listed crypto mining company Argo Blockchain has been forced to request a suspension of trading of its public shares following delays in the release of its accounts. The company announced today that it would be unable to meet the deadline for releasing its results required by the UK public listing regime. Under UK law, the ... Read more ›
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It was good to be back at the Innovate Finance Global Summit, UK Fintech’s Week flagship event, this week. Throughout the panel sessions and conversations with audience members – including founders, investors and policymakers – ran a distinct buzz of excitement about the current state of UK fintech. There’s no doubt that fintech is enjoying ... Read more ›
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UK tech incorporations fell at the start of the year amid tariff disruptions and economic uncertainty, new figures have revealed. Approximately 12,184 new tech companies were incorporated in Britain in the first quarter of 2025, 12% less than the same period the previous year according to analysis from tax and consulting firm RSM. The drop ... Read more ›
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