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Veriff was raising 100 million euros from Tiger, Estonia minted new Unicorn! Under the joint management of Tiger Global and Alkeon, the tour values the company at $1.5 billion. Estonian authentication startup Veriff has raised a Series C worth $100 million, making it the Baltic nation’s sixth unicorn. The tour was jointly led by Tiger […]
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The same Supreme Court that ruled that President Donald Trump is allowed to use the powers of the presidency to commit crimes finally placed a meaningful limit on Trump’s authority on Tuesday. In Trump v. Illinois, three Republican justices joined all three of the Court’s Democrats in ruling that Trump violated federal law when he […] Read more ›
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With its finale on the horizon, the show has racked up impressive viewership numbers—but it's also had an impact on random pockets of culture, too. Read more ›
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Chinese regulators have been slow to approve the mass production and sale of more advanced self-driving tech. Read more ›
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A federal judge blocked Texas' app store age-verification law, ruling it likely violates the First Amendment by forcing platforms to gate speech and collect data in an overly broad way. The law was set to go into effect on January 1, 2026. The Verge reports: In an order granting a preliminary injunction on the Texas App Store Accountability Act (SB 2420), Judge Robert Pitman wrote that the statute "is akin... Read more ›
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Films like 'Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle' and 'Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc' proved the industry's stitched-episode preview events are overstaying their welcome. Read more ›
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In her new docuseries, "The End of an Era," 36-year-old Taylor Swift says she feels "very depressed" about pop culture's obsession with youth. Read more ›
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IO Interactive's James Bond simulator 007 First Light has been delayed until May 27, 2026. It was supposed to come out in March. The company says two-month delay is for polish and refinement, which is fine by me. I'd always rather wait a bit longer for a better end product. IO says the game is already "fully playable from beginning to end" but still needs a bit of attention to... Read more ›
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A Texas federal judge today blocked an App Store age verification law that was set to go into effect on January 1, 2026, which means Apple may not have to support the changes after all. The Texas App Store Accountability Act (SB2420) requires Apple and other app marketplaces to confirm user age when a person creates an Apple Account. Apple Accounts for users under 18 would need to join a... Read more ›
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Yesterday, Bari Weiss, the new editor-in-chief of CBS News, censored a segment of its newsmagazine 60 Minutes about men who had been deported to an El Salvador prison. Today, it's popping up online. 60 Minutes had already begun promoting the now-censored segment online. Because it was pulled so late, it seems that CBS missed at […] Read more ›
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European public institutions are quietly migrating away from American cloud providers and office software, driven less by policy ambitions in Brussels than by the mundane legal reality that GDPR-mandated risk assessments keep flagging the US CLOUD Act as an unacceptable threat to citizen data. Austria's Federal Ministry for Economy, Energy and Tourism moved 1,200 employees to the open-source platform Nextcloud in four months. Germany's Schleswig-Holstein has already transitioned 24,000 of... Read more ›
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In an attempt to keep prebuilt systems costs down and bypass a rocky supply chain, Maingear is offering custom build configurations where users provide their own RAM. Read more ›
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Linux 6.19 drops legacy Radeon DRM driver for the modern AMDGPU kernel driver, ushering performance uplifts up to 30% for AMD GCN 1.0 and GCN 1.1 graphics cards. Read more ›
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Intel's Fab 52 in Arizona is currently the most advanced chip production facility in America, but it has yet to reach its full 40,000-wafer capacity due to low 18A yields. Read more ›
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About 1,000 defaulted student-loan borrowers will receive wage garnishment notices the week of January 7 with more to come as the year progresses. Read more ›
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Kai Murakami and Thomas Jane will play 'Star Trek' legends Hikaru Sulu and Leonard McCoy in the final episode of 'Strange New Worlds'. Read more ›
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Photos show Greenland's culture, which has both Inuit and Danish influences. Its industry, cuisine, and more are shaped by the weather and history. Read more ›
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Helsinki-based Rundit has been acquired by Greenstep, marking a strategic move to merge modern fund reporting software with full-scale fund administration services. Rundit, whose platform is used by VC and PE investors in more than 40 countries to automate portfolio data collection and LP reporting, will continue operating as a standalone product and team under […] Read more ›
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Copenhagen-based fintech FarPay is entering a new growth phase following its acquisition by Dutch peer POM, in a transaction supported by investment firm Vortex Capital Partners. Known for its end-to-end automation of invoicing and accounts receivable across Scandinavia, FarPay will continue to operate as an independent brand within the POM Group, with its team, management, […] Read more ›
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Copenhagen-based NobodyWho has raised €2 million in pre-seed funding from PSV Tech, The Footprint Firm, and Norrsken Evolve to advance its open-source approach to Small Language Models that run directly on users’ devices. The startup is positioning SLMs as a privacy-first, energy-efficient alternative to cloud-based large language models by enabling AI inference to happen locally […] Read more ›
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Helsinki- and London-based Cloudberry has announced a €30 million initial close for what it describes as Europe’s first venture fund dedicated exclusively to semiconductors, photonics, and advanced materials. The fund will invest at pre-seed and seed stages, focusing on technologies linked to compute, connectivity, sensing, and power, at a time when European policymakers are seeking […] Read more ›
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European lenders are unlocking a significant new financing channel for Estonia’s business sector. Under a pact between the EIB Group and local lender Coop Pank, up to €249 million in fresh loans and leases will be made available to Estonian SMEs and mid-sized companies by 2028, with a strong focus on gender equality and climate-related […] Read more ›
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Stockholm-based nuclear startup Blykalla has raised $50 million to advance the industrialization of SEALER, its lead-cooled small modular reactor aimed at delivering stable, low-carbon baseload power. The round was co-led by Oklo Inc, Norrsken Launcher, and ARMADA Investment AG, with participation from KDDI, CoreWeave co-founders Brian Venturo and Peter Salanki, and investors including August One, […] Read more ›
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Lovable has secured $330 million in Series B funding at a $6.6 billion valuation, as investors double down on tools that lower the barrier to building software. The round is led by CapitalG and Menlo Ventures’ Anthology fund, with backing from NVentures (NVIDIA), Salesforce Ventures, Databricks Ventures, Atlassian Ventures, HubSpot Ventures, Deutsche Telekom’s T.Capital, as […] Read more ›
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Danish industrial biotech startup EvodiaBio has raised €6 million in a funding round led by US-based RA Capital, with continued backing from EIFO and participation from new international investors Francis Family Funds and Wild Radicals. The company develops fermentation-driven technology that enables the efficient, scalable, and low-carbon production of natural aroma molecules—initially transforming beer production […] Read more ›
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Finnish SAR satellite operator ICEYE and Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) have signed a Letter of Intent to explore deeper collaboration across mission development, satellite operations, ground infrastructure, and future launch services, marking a concrete step toward strengthening Nordic and NATO-aligned space-based security capabilities. The partnership brings together ICEYE’s sovereign SAR-based intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) […] Read more ›
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Estonian logistics startup MyDello has raised €3.1 million in a new funding round led by Icelandic VC Frumtak Ventures, with participation from existing investor Superhero Capital of Finland, as the company expands its automated freight platform into the UK. The round also brings Jevgeni Kabanov, president of Bolt, onto MyDello’s board, alongside Frumtak general partner […] Read more ›
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