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In an era defined by resource scarcity and fragile supply chains, Vireo Ventures, a German early-stage VC firm, is betting on an electric world with the final closing of its Electrification Fund I at €50 million. The fund will invest in solutions that accelerate an all-electrified future that will secure Europe’s energy independence and competitiveness. ...
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Reporter Marisa Kabas, founder of The Handbasket, posted on Bluesky today that more than 1.7 million subscribers canceled their paid Disney streaming plans between September 17 and September 23. The total allegedly includes subscriptions to Disney+, Hulu and ESPN. That falloff reportedly marked a 436 percent increase over the usual churn rate for the service. We’ve reached out to Disney+ for comment on this claim. Disney also chose to increase... Read more ›
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In total, YouTube will pay $24.5 million to settle the suit brought by President Donald Trump. Read more ›
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Churn at Tesla and xAI comes amid disillusionment with billionaire’s activism, strategic pivots and mass lay-offs Read more ›
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The chipmaker’s chief executive is urging countries to establish their own ‘sovereign’ AI ecosystems — but one which relies on its technology Read more ›
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Trump said on Monday that Zohran Mamdani "won't be getting any" federal funding to fulfill his campaign promises if elected mayor. Read more ›
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Alphabet will pay President Donald Trump $22 million as part of a settlement in a class action lawsuit brought against the company over the suspension of various YouTube accounts following the January 6 riot at the US capital, as first reported by the Wall Street Journal. The suit includes other plaintiffs whose YouTube channels were banned that will split an additional $2.5 million in settlement payouts. Trump filed the suit... Read more ›
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Apple today released iOS 26.0.1 and iPadOS 26.0.1, the first updates to the iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 operating systems that came out earlier this week. The new software can be downloaded on eligible iPhones and iPads over-the-air by going to Settings > General > Software Update. According to Apple's release notes for the update, iOS 26.0.1 addresses a bug that could cause aberrations in photos captured with the iPhone... Read more ›
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A recent Quinnipiac University poll shows that a majority of Americans disapprove of Kennedy's performance as the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services. Read more ›
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Costs for vehicle repairs have soared, but the services are getting less availability and mission readiness in return. Read more ›
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Researchers in Texas confirmed the first documented wild hybrid between a blue jay and a green jay -- a rare pairing that is likely a result of climate change and habitat shifts. Slashdot reader fjo3 shares a report from CNN: "We think it's the first observed vertebrate that's hybridized as a result of two species both expanding their ranges due, at least in part, to climate change," said Brian Stokes,... Read more ›
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James Gunn's DC blockbuster racked up 13 million views in its first 10 days on the Warner Bros. streaming platform. Read more ›
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SINGAPORE — SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said Tuesday that the regulator is open to engaging with industry participants on tokenizing products, while emphasising the complexity of how these tokenized assets interact with their traditional counterparts."We are willing to work with people who want to tokenize, we urge them to come talk to us," Peirce said while speaking at the Digital Assets Summit in Singapore.A tokenized security is a blockchain-based digital... Read more ›
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Trump’s son-in-law used deep ties in Saudi Arabia to help pull off the largest buyout Read more ›
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After Apple released the original iPad in 2010, it tested a second-generation model that only had 8GB of storage. AppleDemoYT, known for sourcing rare prototype devices, recently shared a video featuring the test iPad. The iPad runs SwitchBoard, Apple's internal factory testing software, instead of a version of iOS. It was manufactured in 2011, but it is a 2012 iPad that has an iPad 2,4 identifier. The iPad is a... Read more ›
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Apple's retail store at University Park Village, in Fort Worth, Texas, will soon be moving to a different area of the shopping center. Apple's original store at University Park Village The new store will open on Saturday, October 11, at 10 a.m. local time, on the north side of University Park Village. Apple is moving into a larger space that was previously split between men's suit store Jos. A. Bank... Read more ›
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At first, Eric Fung worried that, as a foreigner pitching products in Japan's tradition-bound market, no one would take him seriously. Read more ›
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"The ADL hates Christians, therefore it is is a hate group," Musk tweeted Sunday. Read more ›
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The President has reiterated a threat he first made back in May, and once again, without any details as to how such a threat could be acted upon in the first place. Read more ›
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Coming out of stealth mode, Laussane-based semiconductor cooling startup Corintis has today announced that it has raised a €20 million Series A to address the cooling bottleneck faced by computer chips in the age of AI – raising €28.5 million in total. The round was led by BlueYard Capital with participation from Founderful, Acequia Capital, Celsius ... Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based VC firm DFF Ventures (formerly Dutch Founders Fund) announces its third fund, DFF Ventures III, with €50 million out of the €60 million already committed – expanding beyond just Europe to back founders in Vertical AI, recommerce platforms, and marketplaces. “pre-Seed investing has changed a lot in just a few years,” said Laurens Groenendijk, ... Read more ›
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I have dedicated my work to building bridges between continents, connecting ecosystems, creating opportunities for exchange, and developing new business ties between startups across Africa and Europe. We cannot deny that, compared to Europe, many African startup ecosystems are still less mature. The figures underscore that, while African startups raised €1.4 billion in the first ... Read more ›
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In 2016, we launched GuestReady in six countries at the same time. Our ambition was to build a globally leading company, so building across different locations was a given from day one. Our thinking was simple: if Airbnb worked in a market, we would work in that market too. We picked these markets fast and ... Read more ›
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Time after time, London proves why it’s Europe’s startup capital. Take my own experience: of the four Uber General Managers from the Eastern Europe region I managed, all four now live in London. Two of us are building our own startups, while the other two lead high-growth ventures. It’s a small snapshot, highlighting how the ... Read more ›
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deskbird, a Schwyz-based workplace management platform, raises €19 million in Series B funding to expand into the UK and European markets, advancing its mission to pioneer AI-powered workplace intelligence that provides predictive insights. The round is led by Octopus Ventures, with co-investments from Neva SGR (Intesa Sanpaolo Bank) and AVP, alongside participation from Alstin Capital, ... Read more ›
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Nscale, the London-based hyperscaler engineered for AI, today announced it has raised the largest Series B in UK and European history, at €936 million to challenge established global cloud providers and accelerate European sovereign AI infrastructure deployment. The financing was led by Aker ASA, with continued support from existing shareholders, including Sandton Capital, and participation ... Read more ›
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Light, an AI-native finance platform out of Copenhagen that processes 280 million records in under a second, today announced €25 million in Series A funding to expand to the US, triple its engineering team, and further build out the deployment department. The round was led by Balderton Capital. Atomico, Cherry, Seedcamp, and Entrée also participated ... Read more ›
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C4 Ventures, a French VC firm, announces the launch of its third fund, with a target fund size of €100 million to focus on early-stage investments in AI and DeepTech startups across Europe, reinforcing the continent’s ability to create global contenders in the field. “The AI revolution is bigger than any previous technological shift we’ve ... Read more ›
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The mobile growth landscape in 2025 is fundamentally different from even two years ago. Ad costs are up, attention spans are down, and user expectations are higher than ever. However, for teams that understand the current toolset and deploy it intelligently, this is a moment of major opportunity. Thanks to AI technology’s rapid maturity and ... Read more ›
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