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Riga-based biometric fintech Handwave has secured $4.2 million in seed funding to bring its palm-based payment and identity verification platform to market in Europe and the US. The round was led by Practica Capital, with participation from FirstPick, Outlast Fund, and Inovo.vc. Handwave’s proprietary technology enables users to pay, prove their age, and activate loyalty […]
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The beloved artist, who illustrated iconic posters for 'Star Wars', 'Indiana Jones', 'Back to the Future', and more, was 78. Read more ›
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The Secretary of Homeland Security filmed a video blaming Democrats for the shutdown impacting TSA operations, but many airports won't play it. Read more ›
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Attorney General Pam Bondi posted on X that the Department of Justice contacted Facebook in order to have a group removed that she claimed "was being used to dox and target" US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents operating in Chicago. We reached out to Meta for confirmation and a representative said, "This Group was removed for violating our policies against coordinated harm," however they did not confirm the name of... Read more ›
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Another round of terminations, combined with previous layoffs and departures, has reduced the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention workforce by about 3,000 people since January. Read more ›
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The Office of Management and Budget said that it's "making every preparation to batten down the hatches and ride out the Democrats' intransigence." Read more ›
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Apple CEO Tim Cook is in Shanghai, China to celebrate the upcoming launch of the iPhone Air in the country, and during his visit, he met with Pop Mart CEO Wang Ning and The Monsters creator Kasing Lung. On Chinese social network Weibo, Cook said that Lung demonstrated how he sketches his characters on his iPad Pro with an Apple Pencil. Lung is the designer behind the Labubu character that... Read more ›
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Longtime Slashdot reader Gadi Evron writes: Bruce Schneier and Barath Raghavan say agentic AI is already broken at the core. In their IEEE Security & Privacy essay, they argue that AI agents run on untrusted data, use unverified tools, and make decisions in hostile environments. Every part of the OODA loop (observe, orient, decide, act) is open to attack. Prompt injection, data poisoning, and tool misuse corrupt the system from... Read more ›
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Apple marketing chief Greg Joswiak today teased the launch of an upcoming product, saying "something powerful is coming" on social media. A short animation accompanying his teaser features a brief hint of a MacBook. Mmmmm… something powerful is coming. pic.twitter.com/hHDYwuisJC— Greg Joswiak (@gregjoz) October 14, 2025 This article, "Apple Teases Upcoming M5 MacBook Pro Launch: 'Something Powerful is Coming'" first appeared on MacRumors.comDiscuss this article in our forums Read more ›
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A presentation that has been shared with the Trump administration references Tesla, Ikea, TSMC, and more in its plan to rebuild Gaza. Some of these companies say they had no idea they were mentioned. Read more ›
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Moving can be a stressful experience. Those gadgets are not going to change your life, but they'll make settling into your new home a little easier. Read more ›
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2025 was supposed to be the year of "AI agents," according to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, and other AI industry personnel. And it has been, in many ways, with numerous leading AI model providers such as OpenAI, Google, and even Chinese competitors like Alibaba releasing fine-tuned AI models or applications designed to focus on a narrow set of tasks, such as web search and report writing. But one big hurdle... Read more ›
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Across Israel and the occupied territories, Israelis and Palestinians are expressing conflicted feelings of joy, despair, relief, and anxiety. The world has witnessed happy scenes of families reuniting, as the 20 remaining living hostages that Hamas took on October 7, 2023, were returned to Israel, and more than 1,900 Palestinian prisoners were released. The ceasefire […] Read more ›
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The president of the United States is deploying masked troops to the streets of blue cities, working to put friendly billionaires in charge of the media environment, and attempting to jail his personal enemies. Can any democracy come back from this? Earlier this year, two teams of researchers published papers trying to answer this exact […] Read more ›
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CBS News staffers won't face discipline for not responding to Bari Weiss' memo, several unions said. They said responding was optional. Read more ›
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In honor of the legendary poster artist's passing, we take a look back at the very best works of a master. Read more ›
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UPS is applying the wrong tariff rates, including a 200% charge for Russian aluminum, to some US-bound shipments, customers say. Read more ›
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With every flagship smartphone launch, the new devices are subject to bend tests, drop tests, and other durability tests. YouTuber JerryRigEverything (Zack Nelson) is known for his scratch and bend tests, and he did his usual routine with the Pixel 10 Pro Fold. This time, something went wrong. When Nelson bent the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, it broke on the first test, and the second test damaged the battery and... Read more ›
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Stockholm-based packaging technology company Meadow has partnered with Polish co-packer FILLSY to open a new manufacturing facility in Żyrardów, Poland, dedicated to producing the recyclable aluminium pre-fill system, MEADOW KAPSUL™. The partnership marks Meadow’s first large-scale production site in Europe, designed to increase regional capacity for circular packaging as EU regulations on packaging waste tighten. […] Read more ›
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Oslo-based aquaculture technology company Sensor Globe has closed a pre-seed funding round co-led by Invest Nova Scotia and Tall Grass Ventures, with participation from Hatch Blue and other strategic investors. Founded in 2023, Sensor Globe develops monitoring tools that provide fish farmers with real-time data on environmental and welfare conditions during high-stress operations such as […] Read more ›
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FORWARD.one has launched a €200 million Fund III to back early-stage industrial tech startups across Europe, with a strong focus on the Nordics. The fund targets breakthroughs in climate tech, robotics, automation, semiconductors, and quantum technologies, areas where the region’s technical universities provide a strong talent pipeline. FORWARD.one has already made its first Fund III […] Read more ›
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Lithuanian cybersecurity startup CBRX has secured €540,000 in a pre-seed funding round from Coinvest Capital and other partners, including Scalewolf, Plug and Play Tech Center, and Firstpick. The company provides a cloud platform that enables IT service providers (MSPs) to transition into managed security service providers (MSSPs) by automating threat monitoring, incident management, and customer […] Read more ›
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Norwegian maritime battery supplier Corvus Energy has raised $60 million in growth funding led by Morgan Stanley Investment Management, with participation from Just Climate and J. Lauritzen. Founded in 2009, the company develops and manufactures energy storage systems (ESS) for hybrid and fully electric vessels and currently supplies around half of the world’s zero-emission ships. […] Read more ›
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Lithuanian regenerative agriculture firm InSoil has signed a four-year agreement with Anew Climate, a U.S.-based environmental markets company, to market more than 500,000 independently verified soil carbon removals from InSoil’s Carbon Farming Program. Developed under Verra’s VCS VM0042 standard and verified by SCS Global, the project has achieved an average sequestration rate of 2.27 tCO₂e […] Read more ›
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Stockholm-based quantum technology company FirstQFM AB has raised €1.2 million in pre-seed funding led by BSV Ventures, with participation from Almi Invest, Further Than Capital, and Luminar Ventures. The company develops AI foundation models that aim to improve the reliability and scalability of quantum computers. The new capital will be used to continue work on […] Read more ›
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