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Following our series of country articles, today we turn our focus north to Finland, exploring the forces shaping its startup ecosystem and the companies driving innovation across deeptech, energy, health, AI, and mobility. Finland has long been recognised for its strong engineering tradition, world-class education system, and close collaboration between academia, industry, and the public ...
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Users of Facebook, Instagram, and Threads can no longer share links to ICE List, a website listing what it claims are the names of thousands of DHS employees. Read more ›
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The day Alex Pretti was shot 10 times in the street by federal agents, I was delivering a eulogy for my grandfather, who died the way we're supposed to: old, asleep, surrounded by family. Because it's my job to coordinate visuals for this website, I locked myself in a bathroom stall, watched a video of […] Read more ›
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Carbonaide, a Finnish startup with a mission to turn building materials from a large emission source into a carbon sink, has raised €3.7 million in its latest funding round to scale its operations and accelerate key strategic initiatives. The combined investment consisted of equity and supporting financial instruments. The round was led by Carbonaide’s existing ... Read more ›
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TikTok isn’t in great shape lately, and it looks like some users have had enough. Read more ›
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According to a new survey conducted by SellCell on 2,000 US-based adult iPhone users this month, 22% haven't upgraded to iOS 26 yet, despite it being available since September. The main reason is not knowing about it, followed by thinking the iPhone would update automatically. Battery life getting worse is also a reason, followed by people simply not wanting the new Liquid Glass design. People are also concerned about their... Read more ›
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A Waymo vehicle driven by a human employee crashed into parked cars on a narrow residential street in Los Angeles. Read more ›
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Waymo robotaxi is closing the gap on pricing and wait times next to Uber and Lyft — key metrics riders factor in when choosing a ride, a study found. Read more ›
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We've been waiting months for our first look at Android running on a PC in Google's upcoming ChromeOS / Android hybrid platform, codenamed Aluminium OS. Now we've seen it in action, and have Google to thank for the leak. 9to5Google spotted a bug report related to Chrome Incognito tabs published to the Google Issue Tracker […] Read more ›
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Europe’s largest company by market value predicts ‘significant increase’ in orders this year Read more ›
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Investigation reveals app stores struggle to keep pace with the spread of harmful AI deepfake technology. Read more ›
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Founded three years ago by Winfried Vogt and Christina Paap, the Innovation Award was created with a clear objective: to give innovative founders access to what often makes the decisive difference for early-stage success. Visibility, recognition, and entry into strong professional networks remain out of reach for many startups, particularly in highly regulated sectors such ... Read more ›
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A new study warns that crowded internet satellite constellations like Starlink may push low Earth orbit toward a collision cascade, threatening global communication and navigation systems. Read more ›
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E Ink tablets have always been intriguing to me because I’m a longtime lover of pen and paper. I’ve had probably hundreds of notebooks over the years, serving as repositories for my story ideas, to-do lists, meeting notes and everything in between. However, I turned away from physical notebooks at a certain point because it was just easier to store everything digitally so I always had my most important information... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Science.org: Some 10,109 doctoral-trained experts in science and related fields left their jobs last year as President Donald Trump dramatically shrank the overall federal workforce. That exodus was only 3% of the 335,192 federal workers who exited last year but represents 14% of the total number of Ph.D.s in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) or health fields employed at the end of... Read more ›
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Your Mileage May Vary is an advice column offering you a unique framework for thinking through your moral dilemmas. It’s based on value pluralism — the idea that each of us has multiple values that are equally valid but that often conflict with each other. To submit a question, fill out this anonymous form. Here’s […] Read more ›
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We want to hear from you. With Android 17 seemingly making use of even more blur, is Google heading in the right direction? Read more ›
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Wear OS smartwatches could soon support message reactions and a Mark as read button in Google Messages, making quick replies easier and managing unread messages more efficient. Read more ›
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Two Trinidadian nationals were said to be among six people killed by a US strike. The lawsuit characterized the strike as 'unlawful.' Read more ›
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Apple today announced that it has renewed "Shrinking" for a fourth season, just ahead of the beloved comedy series returning for a third season tonight. "Shrinking" follows a grieving therapist (Jason Segel) who starts to be unconventionally candid with his clients. Harrison Ford plays Segel's mentor, Dr. Paul Rhoades, and other cast members include Christa Miller and Jessica Williams. Guest stars in the third season will include Cobie Smulders, Michael... Read more ›
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Octarine Bio, a Danish BioTech company developing a new generation of sustainable pigments through precision fermentation, has successfully secured €5 million to accelerate the industrial-scale validation and commercial rollout of PurePalette, their natural pigment platform. The round was supported by existing investors and joined by new partners, including The Footprint Firm, Edaphon, Unconventional Ventures, DSM-Firmenich ... Read more ›
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Raylo, a London-based subscription infrastructure for leading electronics brands, today announces a new partnership with LG, alongside a €34.5 million (£30 million) fundraise, to accelerate its expansion across device categories and international markets. Combining €11.5 million (£10 million) in equity led by Citibank and an additional €23 million (£20 million) in debt from existing investor ... Read more ›
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Finst, a regulated cryptocurrency platform from Amsterdam, has raised €8 million in Series A funding to expand across Europe and accelerate the development of new products and services. The round was led by Endeit Capital, with participation from existing investors such as Eelko van Kooten (founder Spinnin’ Records) and DEGIRO co-founder Mark Fransen – this ... Read more ›
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Norwegian AI hospitality startup Altek AI has raised €423k ($500k) in a pre-Seed round in order to deepen integrations with hotel systems (including PMS and booking engines), expand its autonomous workflows across more channels, and accelerate growth across Scandinavia and Europe. The round was led by StartupLab; an incubator, accelerator, and early stage investor for Norwegian ... Read more ›
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ErVimmune, a BioTech company out of Lyon developing cancer vaccines and cell therapies that target ‘cold tumors’ – cancers that do not respond to current immunotherapies – today announces the first closing of its €17 million ($19.8 million) Series A financing. Existing shareholder Seventure Partners participated, alongside new investor SPRIM Global Investments (Singapore). This financing ... Read more ›
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Taxation is one of the key factors investors consider when deciding where to establish a business. In this context, Europe stands out for offering a range of jurisdictions with competitive corporate tax rates. At the same time, tax rates are only part of the equation. Investors also look closely at regulatory stability, compliance requirements, transparency, ... Read more ›
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The ClearScore Group, a British financial marketplace, today announced the acquisition of Acre Platforms Limited, a fellow British technology solutions provider to the mortgage industry. The acquisition is set to accelerate ClearScore’s entry into the mortgage industry, adding to its position in unsecured credit broking. It follows their successful acquisition of Aro Finance in early ... Read more ›
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For years, PR success was measured in coverage. One strong article, one respected outlet, one moment of visibility. Founders collected logos, screenshots, and traffic spikes and considered the job done. We’re noticing that this model no longer holds. As discovery increasingly happens through AI-powered tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity, PR is undergoing a ... Read more ›
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Leeds-based photonic computing company Optalysys today announced that it has raised €26.4 million (£23 million) in a Series A extension round to accelerate the commercialisation of its proprietary photonic chips and support US expansion. The round was led by Northern Gritstone, with participation from imec.xpand, Lingotto Horizon, and the UK government’s National Security Strategic Investment ... Read more ›
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