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Amsterdam-based Aplauz Financial Services, a fintech company, announced the sale of its Aplauz NL, a licensed Dutch Electronic Money Institution (EMI), to WSPN (Worldwide Stablecoin Payment Network), a global digital payments company. The deal started with a 9.9 per cent minority stake transfer in October 2024 and was finalised in July 2025 following De Nederlandsche ... Read more
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) is currently experiencing a major outage that has taken down online services, including Amazon, Alexa, Snapchat, Fortnite, and more. The AWS status checker is reporting that multiple services are āimpactedā by operational issues, and that the company is āinvestigating increased error rates and latencies for multiple AWS services in the US-EAST-1 [ā¦] Read more āŗ
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A huge AWS (Amazon Web Services) outage has taken out multiple internet services including Alexa, Ring, Snapchat and more āhere's what we know so far. Read more āŗ
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Roblox, Fortnite, and a number of the world's other biggest games have gone offline as a huge outage affects the internet this morning. Read more Read more āŗ
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GameHub has no shortage of trackers, analytics, and heavy-handed permissions, but GameHub Lite is to the rescue. Read more āŗ
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Amazon is tracking a massive AWS outage that has crippled large parts of the internet. Read more āŗ
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"Thinking Week" at 1440 is designed to boost innovation and employee satisfaction. Workers cancel meetings, and the CEO encourages walks in the woods. Read more āŗ
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Organizers say the āNo Kingsā protests drew more than seven million people across 2,700 cities. The crowds included high-profile politicians, A-list celebrities, and more than a few creative inflatables. Read more āŗ
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Services of Snapchat, Canva, Signal, Perplexity, Duolingo, and Open AI āused by millions every day across the worldā are down across the world. The disruption appears to be linked to an outage at Amazon Web Services (AWS). Read more āŗ
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A massive internet outage occurred Monday morning, impacting Amazon, Snapchat, Roblox, and more. Read more āŗ
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UK-based CoMind secures ā¬87.8M to develop technology to monitor and treat the brain without invasive procedures. London-based CoMind, a company transforming brain healthcare with its non-invasive technology, has secured $102.5M (nearly ā¬87.88M) in funding. The company plans to complete clinical trials, pursue regulatory approval in the US, and expand its team. The funding round was ... Read more Read more āŗ
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Elon Musk has proposed a public coding contest between xAIās Grok 5 and former OpenAI research lead Andrej Karpathy, comparing it to the 1997 showdown between Garry Kasparov and IBMās Deep Blue. Read more āŗ
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One of the perks of his job, McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski says, is that he gets to eat at the fast food chain "a lot." Read more āŗ
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Photos have emerged from the landing site that show the plane's body in pieces, with the tail section separated from the fuselage. Read more āŗ
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If you want to cut heating costs, learn when using a space heater is more efficient than central heat. Read more āŗ
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On Sunday, SpaceX launched 56 additional Starlink satellites on separate Falcon 9 rockets, surpassing 10,000 total satellites launched into low Earth orbit to date. The milestone was reached on board the 132nd Falcon 9 launch of 2025, tying the previous annual launch record with more than two full months to go in the year. Of [ā¦] Read more āŗ
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A sweeping review of over 200 studies finds that aerobic exercises like walking and cycling offer the best pain relief and mobility gains for knee osteoarthritis. Compared to other types of exercise, aerobic training showed the strongest evidence across short- and long-term outcomes. All forms of exercise were found to be safe, but experts recommend making aerobic activity the foundation of treatment. Read more āŗ
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The platform's immune system kicked in when a large number of accounts associated with Donald Trump sought attention there. Read more āŗ
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Amsterdamās Whoppah has acquired Dutch designer furniture platform Showroommodellen to expand its operations. Amsterdam-based Whoppah, a marketplace for interior items, has acquired Showroommodellen, a Dutch platform that lists showroom models of designer furniture. Showroommodellenās platform provides access to items from more than 500 international brands. It offers furniture, lighting, and accessories from sales partners in ... Read more Read more āŗ
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London-based beauty technology company, Yuv, recently appeared on BBC Oneās Dragonsā Den and attracted significant investor interest. London-based Yuv, a beauty technology company, has received a record investment offer on BBC Oneās Dragonsā Den. Founder and CEO Francisco Gimenez secured joint backing from Steven Bartlett and Sara Davies, following offers from five of the six ... Read more Read more āŗ
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Swiss Quantum Technology invests ā¬10M to host D-Waveās Advantage2 quantum computer and expand quantum access in Europe. California-based D-Wave Quantum, a company specialised in quantum computing, has partnered with Swiss Quantum Technology (SQT) to deploy a D-Wave Advantage2Ā annealing quantum computer in Europe. This collaboration was announced at the Digital Innovation Forum ā ComoLake 2025 ... Read more Read more āŗ
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Amsterdam unicorn DataSnipper, in collaboration with the Redmond giant Microsoft, launched its new AI Agents to transform auditing and financial reporting. Amsterdam-based unicorn DataSnipper, an automation platform for audit and finance teams, in collaboration with the Redmond giant Microsoft, launched its new AI Agents ā Disclosure Agents and Excel Agents. These AI agents powered by ... Read more Read more āŗ
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Gothenburg-based eFuel facility developer Liquid Wind receives funding to lower the use of fossil fuels in sectors such as shipping and aviation. Gothenburg-based Liquid Wind, an eFuel facility developer with a vision to reduce the worldās dependency on fossil fuel, has received ā¬3.6M in funding for the pre-engineering of its full-scale eMethanol plant in Ćrnskƶldsvik, ... Read more Read more āŗ
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AI Factory in Groningen gets green signal after EUās investment! The initiative aims to secure the Netherlandsā digital independence and strengthen its position as a European leader in AI.Ā AI Factory in Groningen is now official! The European Union, through EuroHPC Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU), is investing over ā¬71M for the construction of the Dutch ... Read more Read more āŗ
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Amsterdam-based Return raises significant funding from this pension investor to expand its European battery storage platform and strengthen grid resilience.Ā Amsterdam-based Return, an independent energy storage provider, announced that it has raised ā¬300M in new growth equity for a minority stake from pension investor APG, through its pension fund ABP. ABP is the pension fund ... Read more Read more āŗ
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London-based Ploy raises funds to provide a platform that automates user access management and identity processes across SaaS, cloud, and collaboration tools. London-based Ploy, a cybersecurity startup, has raised Ā£2.5M (nearly ā¬2.86M) in funding to address identity-related security breaches. The round was led by Osney Capital, with participation from Superseed, Tiny.vc, and Rule30.Ā Several angel ... Read more Read more āŗ
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Stegra, a Swedish company focused on decarbonising heavy industries, opens a new financing round to support its green-steel project in Boden. Stockholm-based Stegra, a company accelerating the decarbonisation of hard-to-abate industries, has opened a new financing round to advance the construction of the worldās first large-scale green-steel plant in Boden, Sweden. The company, reportedly, plans ... Read more Read more āŗ
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One of the original inventors of the AI system that powered the development of Appleās Siri has today launched his new startup at the intersection of AI and quantum technology. Copenhagen-based SiC Systems, a spinout from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), announced that it has officially launched with a funding round led by QDNL ... Read more Read more āŗ
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