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In a world where the urgency of climate action often clashes with the demands of industry and commerce, startups are increasingly stepping up to champion a more sustainable future. These innovative companies are addressing the pressing need for environmental change across various sectors, recognizing the significant carbon footprint left by industries such as travel and ...
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Altrove, a deep tech startup creating sustainable alternatives for critical materials, has raised €3.7 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Contrarian Ventures, Emblem and strong angel investors like Thomas Clozel (CEO Owkin), Julien Chaumond (CTO HuggingFace) and Nikolaj Deichmann (3Shape). The funding will accelerate the development of their core technology, currently focusing on ... Read more ›
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Taiwan's Coast Guard said it rushed two patrol boats to the scene of the seizure of the Dajinman 88, but China's ships blocked them. Read more ›
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Apple today continued with the launch of its annual "Back to School" promotion, debuting back to school deals in most countries in Europe, some countries in Asia, the Middle East, and Mexico. Higher education students and educators in the UK can get up to a £120 Apple gift card with the purchase of select Macs and iPads, which is a similar deal to the one that went live in the... Read more ›
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Yesterday, a video of a pink Pixel 9 made the rounds on the internet, but the device was powered off. Now a new video has surfaced showing the screen on. Okay, this might not be the same device as yesterday, but it is the same Peony color. The video shows off the vanilla Google Pixel 9 from all angles. The most important feature to notice is the dual camera setup... Read more ›
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Picking up my new passport at the post office. | Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge Perhaps you’ve heard you can now renew your US passport online. As long as you meet certain requirements, there’s a beta website for that. The State Department tells me it’s not necessarily faster — but anecdotally, my family just had two of the speediest, most painless experiences we’ve ever had with the US... Read more ›
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We know our 5-year-old won't thrive in a public school setting, so he's going to a private school. He can receive scholarships for college. Read more ›
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Pete Ballmer discusses starting his career in software engineering and product management before becoming a full-time standup comedian. Read more ›
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Dragon Age: The Veilguard will let you escape death entirely as part of its extensive difficulty customisation options, which will also let you manually adjust player and enemy health. As detailed to Game Informer, BioWare has included a range of set difficulty levels and a further option that offers more granular customisation of your play experience. The Veilguard's base levels are named Storyteller, Adventurer and Nightmare - the latter of... Read more ›
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Pools across the country have been closed for years. It's the end of an American pastime. Read more ›
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Proton now has its own version of Google Docs in its Drive cloud storage service, and like the company's other products, it comes with end-to-end encryption. The company says its flavor of Docs "offers a unique solution in a market where most popular products neglect privacy" and recommends it for use in the healthcare, media, finance and legal industries. Proton Docs has advanced formatting and image embed options like Google... Read more ›
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Six Marriott hotels in New York City are providing free Blade helicopter transfers to JFK and Newark Airport for some top-paying guests. Read more ›
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In macOS Sequoia, several Apple apps have gained a new HDMI Passthrough feature that enables a Mac to send an unaltered Dolby Atmos audio signal to a connected AV receiver or soundbar. The new functionality appears in various places in macOS 15, including Apple's TV, Music, and QuickTime Player apps. Apple says turning on the option lets users "Play supported audio in Dolby Atmos and other Dolby Audio formats using... Read more ›
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Brazilian regulators say Meta’s “excessive and unjustified obstacles” make it difficult for users to opt out of AI training. | Illustration: Nick Barclay / The Verge Brazil’s data protection authority (ANPD) has banned Meta from training its artificial intelligence models on Brazilian personal data, citing the “risks of serious damage and difficulty to users.” The decision follows an update to Meta’s privacy policy in May in which the social media... Read more ›
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A Legend of Zelda fan has been sentenced to four months in prison, after being found in possession of a small replica of the series' Master Sword whilst out in public.In June, Nuneaton resident Anthony Bray was arrested for "carrying a bladed article". CCTV operators noticed Bray with the Master Sword replica, which had a total blade length of six inches (see images below)."The blade was inside a sheath and... Read more ›
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Korean Air said it would finish cabin service 20 minutes earlier so it ends before the descent, due to concerns over increased turbulence. Read more ›
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I've lived in Germany for over a decade with my family. Here you need to bag your own groceries and there isn't as much variety of products as in US. Read more ›
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"Climate change is making encounters with clear air turbulence more likely and more severe," the University of Cranfield's Guy Gratton told BI. Read more ›
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Anonymous insiders revealed to Politico that President Joe Biden's poor debate showing is due to the isolation imposed by his top aides. Read more ›
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A new type of driver’s license will be required to board flights in the United States next year. Here’s how to update your license to the new Real ID standard before it’s too late. Read more ›
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In this episode, we catch up with Andreas Loy, Co-founder and CEO of KONUX, a leading German AI scale-up transforming railway operations for a sustainable future. Before turning 30, Andreas created more than €500 million in shareholder value, generated over a hundred jobs, and built an outstanding team to establish a transformative digital leader for ... Read more ›
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ObraLink, a tech service that automates manual processes and tasks in the execution of construction projects, announced it has raised €1.8 million pre-series A funding round from Cemex Ventures, the corporate venture capital and open innovation unit of Cemex, the Mexican multinational building materials company. Originally from Chile and now based in London, ObraLink plans ... Read more ›
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How would the role of musicians evolve if AI could create chart-topping hits? The impact of AI on musicians, educators, and entrepreneurs in the creative industries is significant and multifaceted. In this article, we explore AI’s profound transformations, its challenges, and the quest for a balanced approach between creativity and technology. From the early days ... Read more ›
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Bling, Europe’s first Super-App for families, has successfully completed a Series A equity funding round, raising a total of €11.2 million. The funding round is led by Owl Ventures, the world’s largest venture capital fund focused on EdTech. Co-investors in the round include Commerzbank Group’s VC, Neosfer, as well as existing investors PEAK and Angel ... Read more ›
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In a world where the urgency of climate action often clashes with the demands of industry and commerce, startups are increasingly stepping up to champion a more sustainable future. These innovative companies are addressing the pressing need for environmental change across various sectors, recognizing the significant carbon footprint left by industries such as travel and ... Read more ›
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Seaya has closed Seaya Andromeda, the first Article 9 climate-tech fund based in Southern Europe, at €300 million. LPs in the new fund include Iberdrola, Nortia, Santander, BNP Paribas Group, Next Tech Fund, Bpifrance and brings Seaya platform’s total AUM to over €650 million, making the firm the largest VC investor in Spain. Seaya, with ... Read more ›
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OpenFi, a conversational AI platform for lead generation and customer nurture, announced it has closed a €585k pre-seed funding round. Led by Bijan Morvaridi with additional investments from Fortune Green Capital Ltd and Foundation Ventures Ltd, the funding will be used to expand the product team, build the second version of the platform, integrate with ... Read more ›
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eAgronom, an agriculture-focused climate tech company helping farmers adopt sustainable practices for the health of their soils and the planet, has secured €10 million in its Series A2 equity round. The round includes €4.2 million raised during a booster round last year, now converted into equity, plus an additional €5.8 million raised this year. Swedbank ... Read more ›
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Cheshire-based PortSwigger, an application security software provider, announced it has raised €104.7 million from Brighton Park Capital, an investment firm focused on entrepreneur-led, growth-stage companies within the software, healthcare, and tech-enabled services businesses space. The fresh capital will serve to fuel the growth of the company. PortSwigger’s first-ever external investment marks a significant milestone, enabling […] Read more ›
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