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VC funding into British businesses is increasingly concentrating into larger bets on fewer firms, with the AI sector being a top beneficiary. According to new research from NatWest, UK startups raised £17.5bn across more than 2,000 deals last year, with a clear trend forming favouring larger rounds. In the bank’s latest Future of UK Innovation report ...
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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In the jostle for the crown of best Souls game that constantly plays out in my mind, it's Dark souls 2 that tends to come out on top. Controversial, I know, but I love it, flaws and all. I adore its ludicrous ambition, even if its coolest ideas - the focus on light, the time-travel - mostly got ditched during its tumultuous development. I love its big ideas - the... Read more ›
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I noticed something at a networking event a few months ago. There was a woman standing at the edge of the room, drink in hand, smiling politely whenever someone walked past. She wasn’t awkward. She wasn’t shy. She asked good questions, laughed at the right moments, and kept the conversation moving. And yet, when I ... Read more Read more ›
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Pokémon announced today that Pokémon Champions will launch on April 8 for Nintendo Switch systems, but more importantly for us on mobile, the game is also coming to smartphones later this year. Having watched the trailer, it reminds me of my Nintendo 64 days playing Pokémon Stadium. In this new game, you choose Pokémon for... Read the original post: Pokémon Champions Coming to Mobile Later This Year Read more ›
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Samsung has launched its 2026 TV lineup with new Neo QLED and Mini LED models, focusing on AI-powered picture enhancements and broader pricing options. Read more ›
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Hyatt is using artificial intelligence to get closer to trip discovery, where customer intent, loyalty, and direct booking economics increasingly overlap. Read more ›
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iOS 26.4 won't rewrite the rules, but it quietly fixes things that should've been fixed ages ago — while also sneaking in an AI playlist generator that's genuinely fun to use. Read more ›
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Google TV can now help you deep dive into topics and keep you updated on sports. Read more ›
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang discussed AI's impact on jobs, encouraging workers from farmers to carpenters to embrace AI for innovation and job security. Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: A new hacking group has been rampaging the Internet in a persistent campaign that spreads a self-propagating and never-before-seen backdoor -- and curiously a data wiper that targets Iranian machines. The group, tracked under the name TeamPCP, first gained visibility in December, when researchers from security firm Flare observed it unleashing a worm that targeted cloud-hosted platforms that weren't properly secured.... Read more ›
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Dimon said that countries in the Middle East want foreign investment, which relies in part on peace. Read more ›
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IHG’s view is that volatility is now a constant, but that large, diversified hotel groups are still positioned to benefit, so long as travel demand stays strong. Read more ›
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First previewed back at CES, Google TV users with access to Gemini are getting three new features. Now rolling out, users will find conversational discovery, the ability to get in-depth breakdowns of topics, as well as sports briefs. Google details that with conversational discovery, users can get tailored answers to questions and discover new things... Read the original post: Google TV Gets 3 New Gemini Powered Features Read more ›
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Google has announced a trio of new AI-powered features for its Google TV platform, after showing off smarter Gemini integration at CES back in January. Google TV can now provide "richer visual help" when you ask it a question. Request the current sports scores, for example, and Gemini will bring up not only a live updating scorecard, but also where you can watch the game. If you’re looking for a... Read more ›
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Apple Maps will soon have ads, Apple confirmed in a blog post announcing the company's new Apple Business platform. Reports that Apple planned to expand its ad business outside of the App Store and Apple News broke as recently as yesterday, but the company has been rumored to be exploring putting ads in its navigation app as far back as 2022.Ads in Maps, as the new advertising program is called,... Read more ›
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Ayaneo has suspended sales of its next-gen premium gaming handheld as the procurement costs for storage have slipped out of control. When it was first announced, prices were already high, but following the CNY break, vendor quotes had shot up many times, making it unfeasible to build the device. It's a temporary suspension, however, and existing sales will be honored. Read more ›
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Some users have spotted screen-off fingerprint unlock tucked away in the settings. Read more ›
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A new class of all-star "clipping" creators, who repost video clips for a fee, are getting paid on retainer. Read more ›
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Virgin Startup has announced a new £20m funding pot for startups in the next financial year after hitting the £100m milestone for loans funding issued. Since becoming a national business support partner for the British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans programme in 2013, Virgin Startup has supported over 7000 founders across the UK, including environmental ... Read more ›
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An online advert for an AI video generation tool has been banned by UK regulators due to its use of nudification as a selling point. The advert, which appeared on YouTube promoting a service called PixVideo, has been deemed “irresponsible, offensive and harmful”. It displayed a side-by-side comparison images of a young woman illustrating a ... Read more ›
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VerbaFlo, a real estate platform that centres conversational AI in its service, has raised a $7m (£5.24m) seed round. Founded in 2024, VerbaFlo was built to incorporate AI into real estate, automating leasing, operations and providing a conversational engagement platform for residents. “Real estate is one of the largest industries in the world, yet much ... Read more ›
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The UK Space Agency has committed to working closely with its equivalent in Ukraine as the countries look to develop one of the most promising industries for the future. An agreement was signed between the UK Space Agency and the State Space Agency of Ukraine during a meeting at the Ukrainian embassy in London. The ... Read more ›
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The UK government has rolled back previously announced plans to introduce a broad copyright exception with an opt-out option for the training of AI models on copyrighted materials. Announced in a new report published by the Tech Department on Wednesday, the government has shifted away from a plan that would give AI developers essentially free ... Read more ›
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Partech Partners has secured a €20m (£17.3m) commitment from the British Business Bank in support of its €300m (£260m) Impact Fund. Founded 40 years ago, Partech is a Paris-based technology investor that backs European impact firms addressing societal and environmental challenges. British Business Bank’s backing of the fund follows a €30m (£25.9m) commitment it previously ... Read more ›
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The Chancellor has announced a £1.7bn investment package that will go towards scaling the tech and industrial strengths of various cities in northern England. Part of a larger previously announced £2.3bn industrial investment package, the new funding will in part support the digital and technology sectors in cities like Manchester and Liverpool, as well the ... Read more ›
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Bernie Miles, a former executive at buy now pay later (BNPL) firm Klarna, has joined the C-suite of fintech group Tide. Miles joins the SME financial platform as its new chief data and technology officer where he will oversee the business’s push into a new AI-first business management platform approach. Miles, who will report directly ... Read more ›
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The incorporation of AI by small businesses has yet to meaningfully impact the size of workforces, despite soaring adoption rates, new research suggests. According to research from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) in partnership with Atos, more than half (54%) of UK firms are actively using AI, up sharply from the 35% tracked by ... Read more ›
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Pre-tax profits at the digital bank Zopa have surged to £65m in the London fintech’s third year of profitability. The bank reported a pre-tax profit of £65m for the financial year ended December 2025, almost double the previous year. The strong performance in 2025 was in part said to be because of the company’s expansion ... Read more ›
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