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Amsterdam-based Mews, the operating system for hospitality, announced the acquisition of London-based Flexkeeping, a platform that focuses on automating housekeeping and improving hotel operations. This acquisition adds tools for housekeeping and team collaboration to the Mews system, enabling hoteliers to manage the guest experience from check-in to check-out in one place. By integrating housekeeping automation ... Read more
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In a post on Truth Social on Sunday, Trump said the payments would be for all but "high income people." Read more ›
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Bank of America is facing a proposed class and collective action lawsuit that accuses the company of failing to pay hundreds of hourly workers for time spent booting their computers. Read more ›
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In February OpenAI cofounder Andrej Karpathy coined the term "vibe-coding." By November, it made it into the dictionary. Read more ›
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The games we enjoy today would be unimaginably different without the improvements ushered in by DirectX 8 and its programmable shaders. Shader Model 1.0 introduced per-pixel programmable lighting, letting developers write custom code to control how light interacted with objects, rather than relying solely on the GPU’s built-in fixed-function logic. Read more ›
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Fast-food chains like McDonald's and Wendy's are tweaking some bills in the absence of pennies, rounding them up or down to the nearest nickel. Read more ›
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"A tape-based piece of unique Unix history may have been lying quietly in storage at the University of Utah for 50+ years," reports The Register. And the software librarian at Silicon Valley's Computer History Museum, Al Kossow of Bitsavers, believes the tape "has a pretty good chance of being recoverable." Long-time Slashdot reader bobdevine says the tape will be analyzed at the Computer History Museum. More from The Register: The... Read more ›
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A former Intel software engineer who spent over a decade with the company allegedly stole several thousand documents, including confidential ones, after he was laid off. Read more ›
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Trump says he will use tariff revenue to send $2,000 checks to Americans. While most would welcome the infusion, it could cost them in the long run. Read more ›
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Get lifetime access to Curiosity Stream’s award-winning documentary library for $149.99 (reg. $399.99). Read more ›
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Disney and YouTube TV's parent company, Google, have yet to agree on a new licensing contract, leaving YouTube TV subscribers in a bind. Read more ›
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Some 42 million Americans rely on SNAP benefits, but payments have become shrouded in uncertainty amid the ongoing government shutdown. Read more ›
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Trump Mobile announced the T1 Phone this summer with a fall release date, but paying customers still haven't gotten their hands on the device. Read more ›
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the company envisions needing to work with the executive branch of the government in areas such as preventing bioterrorism, once AI superintelligence is achieved. “If the premise is that something like this will be difficult for society to adapt to in the ‘normal way,’ ... Read more ›
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An AMD BC-250 mining board powered by the PS5’s custom APU has reappeared in China for around $120. Read more ›
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Artificial intelligence has taken yet another victim. After GPUs and memory, storage is now facing a shortage as well, at least in the enterprise space. Production capacity for nearline storage, fueled by high-capacity server HDDs, is booked for the next two years. Cloud providers are switching to QLC NAND to avoid the lead times. Read more ›
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"For months, a small company in San Francisco has been pursuing a secretive project: the birth of a genetically engineered baby," reports the Wall Street Journal: Backed by OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman and his husband, along with Coinbase co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong, the startup — called Preventive — has been quietly preparing what would amount to a biological first. They are working toward creating a child born from... Read more ›
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After a high-stakes meeting, Tesla investors voted to approve Musk's $1 trillion proposed compensation plan that is contingent on lofty goals. Read more ›
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After the Python Software Foundation rejected a $1.5 million grant because it restricted DEI activity, "a flood of new donations followed," according to a new report. By Friday they'd raised over $157,000, including 295 new Supporting Members paying an annual $99 membership fee, says PSF executive director Deb Nicholson. "It doesn't quite bridge the gap of $1.5 million, but it's incredibly impactful for us, both financially and in terms of... Read more ›
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Things haven't been going well for Funko financially, and it's now looking at different ways to keep itself around. Read more ›
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Dutch cleantech startup Renset raises funding to scale portable, zero-emission battery systems for the construction industry. Delft-based Renset, a clean tech startup, has secured €600K to accelerate the adoption of clean, mobile battery systems for the construction industry. The investment round was led by Vliegwiel Impact, with continued support from Barry McNicholas, David Beaty, and ... Read more Read more ›
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Bitpanda co-founder Eric Demuth steps down as CEO after 11 years to become Executive Chairman and President. Vienna-based Bitpanda, a fintech unicorn, has announced a leadership transition as Eric Demuth, co-founder and long-time CEO, steps into a new role as Executive Chairman and President of Bitpanda Group AG. In this position, Eric will focus on ... Read more Read more ›
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Bird increases its CM.com stake above 5% after announcing a €5.16-per-share offer, but CM.com’s board rejects the €166M bid as too low. A couple of days back, Amsterdam unicorn Bird announced its intention to acquire CM.com through an all-cash public offer of €5.16 per share. The very proposal valued the Dutch conversational commerce company at ... Read more Read more ›
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The EIF has joined other investors in supporting TIN Capital’s latest fund, which focuses on cybersecurity investments across Europe. The European Investment Fund (EIF) has invested €20M in Amsterdam-based TIN Capital’s European Cyber Tech Fund V. The investment strengthens the fund’s resources for supporting cybersecurity scale-ups across Europe. Invest-NL has also joined with an additional ... Read more Read more ›
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YON E Health raises €250K to develop tech that supports early detection and data-driven insights in women’s reproductive and vaginal health. Amsterdam-based YON E Health, a FemTech company, has raised €250K in pre-seed funding. The investment will support the development of YON E Health’s smart vaginal health device that measures pH and temperature, two biomarkers ... Read more Read more ›
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Bencis Capital Partners closes Bencis VII at €625M, marking 25 years since the first fund launch. The fund will invest in mid-market firms across the Benelux and DACH regions. Amsterdam-based Bencis Capital Partners, an independent investment company, announced the first and final close of Bencis VII at its hard cap of €625M, completing the fundraising ... Read more Read more ›
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Paris-based Upway, a refurbished e-bike platform, has secured €52M to expand its operations and strengthen its presence in key markets. Paris-based Upway, a company that refurbishes and sells used e-bikes, has raised $60M (nearly €52M) in a Series C funding round. The round was led by A.P. Moller, with participation from US-based Galvanize and Ora ... Read more Read more ›
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At present, most businesses collect vast amounts of data to improve their operations. But for many teams, that data just sits there. It’s stored across multiple systems, like ERP or CRM platforms. And pulling insights from it usually requires a data analyst or a lengthy IT request. This slows down decision-making and leaves valuable information ... Read more Read more ›
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Amsterdam’s henQ launches €90M fifth fund to back Europe’s B2B software founders. Here’s what Jan Andriessen, Partner at henQ, has to say in our interview. Amsterdam-based henQ, an early-stage VC fund that invests in European early-stage B2B software businesses, has announced the first close of its fifth fund — henQ 5, raising €67.57M with a ... Read more Read more ›
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Deloitte, a management consultancy company, has announced the winners of its 26th edition of Deloitte Technology Fast 50 2025. London-based Deloitte, a management consultancy company, organised its 26th edition of Deloitte Technology Fast 50 2025. The annual competition was organised in close collaboration with ABN AMRO, Euronext, Google Cloud, and Kennedy Van der Laan. This ... Read more Read more ›
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