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Public stock exchanges "appear to be warming to climate tech startups," reports TechCrunch. "Or at least some of them."
This week, nuclear startup X-energy went public, raising $1 billion in an upsized share offering that appears to have delivered a windfall for its investors, including Amazon [and Google]. Retail investors apparently can't get enough, with the stock popping 25% in its first hour of trading. Also this week, geothermal startup Fervo said it filed for an initial public offering. The size of.
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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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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Are you leaving ugly trenches in your yard every time you mow? Discover the often-ignored mechanical failure that is quietly destroying your lawn. Read more ›
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It's not against the law in Taiwan to export high-end chips to China. But it sounds like Taiwan will now enforce U.S. law. Read more ›
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Harbor Freight has a bunch of exciting deals available as part of its Red, White & Blue sales event. We picked out some of the biggest discounts available. Read more ›
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AMD's server-class Epyc 9965 CPU comes with a 192-core, 384-thread Zen 5-based configuration and can be had for less than half its original sub-$15,000 asking price. Read more ›
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Venture capital (VC) firm 3one4 Capital has banded together with British International Investment (BII) to float a new $15 Mn… Read more ›
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AI-powered SaaS platform Kapture CX has raised $10 Mn (₹94.5 Cr) as part of its Pre-Series B round led by… Read more ›
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AI video startup Higgsfield AI is in talks with investors to raise $300 million to $500 million at a valuation of $5 billion before the investment, according to two people with knowledge of the fundraising efforts. A valuation at that level would be more than four times its valuation in a funding round in January, signaling demand for startups that train and customize models to generate images and videos from... Read more ›
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Looking for an EOFY gaming laptop deal? These Acer Nitro V and Lenovo Legion Pro 7i discounts cover both lower-cost RTX gaming and high-end desktop-replacement power. Read more ›
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"South Korea plans to train every single member of its nearly half-million-strong military to operate drones as easily as they handle personal firearms," reports Ars Technica: The goal is to make drones a "universal combat tool" for all troops by training them to use drones like a "second personal weapon," said Ahn Gyu-back, South Korea's Minister of National Defense, in a June 26 briefing reported by Reuters and other media... Read more ›
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JB Hi-Fi has discounted the Asus Zenbook A14 to AU$1,399, making this lightweight OLED laptop a solid buy for work, study and travel. Read more ›
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When Delhivery acquired Ecom Express in 2025, the Indian logistics industry read it as a consolidation play — a larger… Read more ›
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The '60s influence is still alive and well on the road today, and if you have a keen eye, you may have recognized some of these offerings. Read more ›
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The Defense Department named venture capitalist Marc Andreessen to the board of a policy committee that provides “independent strategic advice and recommendations” to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other top department officials. Blake Masters, a former Senate candidate who previously served ... Read more ›
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei cautioned Congress that releasing powerful AI models without centralized oversight could create irreversible risks. Nearly three years later, enterprises are increasingly adopting open-weight Chinese models that are closing the gap with America’s leading AI systems. For ... Read more ›
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WhatsApp is finally, after years of testing and anticipation, introducing usernames. You will be able to reserve yours starting "this week". The usernames themselves will only roll out "later this year" though, in a gradual manner. WhatsApp will notify you when they're available in your country. Obviously, with over three billion users, a lot of people will want the same username, so it's going to be a wild ride. WhatsApp... Read more ›
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Do the folks at crypto holding firm Strategy know the old adage that one should buy low and sell high? Strategy revealed today a plan to sell some of its vast stock of bitcoin, even as the cryptocurrency is hovering around its lowest point in two years. The current price of around $60,000 is 20% below the average price Strategy has paid for its pile of bitcoin, now worth about... Read more ›
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More than a decade ago, I left a finance job, moved to Vietnam, and eventually started writing for a living. For a long time I told this story as a series of decisions. I had figured out what mattered to me, I had questioned the default path, I had chosen freedom over a predictable salary. ... Read more Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Dozens of new robot arms have been installed at General Motors' flagship electric vehicle factory in Detroit -- even as 1,300 workers remain out of work following what was supposed to be a temporary layoff. The latest automation push has spurred union pushback over a potentially existential issue for automakers and their workers. General Motors installed approximately 50 robot arms at... Read more ›
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NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has arrived at Kennedy Space Center ahead of a Falcon Heavy launch targeted for no earlier than August 30. The observatory will survey the sky about 1,000 times faster than Hubble with a field of view at least 100 times wider, helping scientists study dark matter, dark energy, and exoplanets. Spaceflight Now reports: NASA's next great observatory, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, arrived... Read more ›
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Canada has unveiled a national strategy to build up to 10 new nuclear reactors over the next 15 years as it seeks to double electricity-grid capacity by 2050. Energy Minister Tim Hodgson called it a plan for a "new civilian nuclear renaissance." "If our goal is to double our grid and build a low-carbon economy in less than 25 years, there is no credible plan to do that without nuclear... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Britain is considering forcing social media companies to prioritize what the government called trusted news sources as part of its broader push to tighten regulation of the sector. The culture department said on Monday it was considering requiring platforms such as Meta's Facebook, Alphabet-owned YouTube and TikTok to make content from public service media -- including the BBC, ITV and Channel 4... Read more ›
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Oracle cut roughly 21,000 jobs over the past year as it reorganized around AI and ramps up spending on data centers for customers such as OpenAI and Meta. The restructuring cost the company about $1.8 billion and, while Oracle says AI deployment may drive further reductions, it also warns the cuts could create skills shortages and hurt productivity. The BBC reports: The software and cloud computing firm says it had... Read more ›
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Meta has launched its first smart glasses without Ray-Ban branding. Starting at $299, they're cheaper than the Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 while retaining EssilorLuxottica as a design and manufacturing partner. The Verge reports: As far as style and specs, the Meta Glasses aren't that different from Ray-Bans. The internal specs are the same as the recently released Ray-Ban Meta Optics Styles, with slightly longer battery life. The Adventurer models have... Read more ›
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The European Parliament's economic committee has backed a digital euro designed to reduce Europe's dependence on US-controlled payment networks such as Visa and Mastercard. The ECB-backed currency is targeted for launch by 2029 after a full parliamentary vote and negotiations with EU member states. Euronews reports: Under the proposal, consumers would be able to hold digital euros in a dedicated wallet, subject to a holding limit that has yet to... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: Mr. Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Meta, recently dispatched a small team at his company to create a smartphone app similar to Polymarket and Kalshi, two employees with knowledge of the matter said. Users would not wager money, and the app would probably rely on a video game-like points system instead, one person said, though the company had not... Read more ›
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Walmart is acquiring self-serve connected-TV ad platform Vibe.co for a reported $1.4 billion, adding it to an advertising ecosystem that already includes smart-TV maker Vizio. AdExchanger reports: On Tuesday, Walmart announced that it is buying Vibe.co, the French self-serve ad platform that specializes in helping small brands buy streaming commercials with similar ease and precision as they get from search and social. Vibe has been vying for a bigger share... Read more ›
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Wikipedia cofounder Larry Sanger has been indefinitely banned from editing the site after editors concluded that he violated its canvassing rules, "or in other words, calling on his followers off platform in order to influence Wikipedia's content," reports 404 Media. Sanger says the ban proves Wikipedia suppresses ideological diversity, while editors argue he was trying to mobilize an outside audience to influence internal decisions and had ignored an earlier warning.... Read more ›
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