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NestEgg, an Amsterdam-based fintech platform bringing fairness to the broken market of home equity release, has secured “a significant investment” from Germany’s STYX and its team Florian Fischer, David Zwilling and Erik Walkling. NestEgg’s partnership with STYX will help the former expand its financial services across Europe, empowering elderly homeowners to achieve their financial goals ... Read more
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Former LA Noire developers are reportedly working on a new psychological thriller set in 1940s Los Angeles, "Sowden House".Two separate posts have popped up on Instagram from performer, composer, and producer Freyja Garbett, who says they've been working on a "HUGE" project "writing for a video game [...] from the creators of LA Noire"."From the creators of LA Noire comes Sowden House, a psychological thriller also set in the 1940’s... Read more ›
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Joe Biden took some hits during the debate, but he's come back swinging with $38 million in donations, his campaign said. Read more ›
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Project 2025 is a plan for the first 180 days of the next Republican president. It's so extreme that even Donald Trump has distanced himself from it. Read more ›
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President Joe Biden remains the Democrat's best shot for the White House in 2024, Professor Allan Lichtman told WSJ, based on his election model. Read more ›
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The success of Cyberpunk 2077's Phantom Liberty DLC was only possible due to the base game's "negative reception".That's according to senior quest designer Paweł Sasko, who acknowledged that if the original game's 2020 release hadn't been "as negative as it was", "it couldn't have been possible" for expansion Phantom Liberty to have "worked significantly better at launch"."Phantom Liberty worked significantly better at its launch because we completely changed the production... Read more ›
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A new Bloomberg News/Morning Consult swing-state poll shows Trump with a slim 47% to 45% lead over Biden. But the president remains in a tough spot. Read more ›
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In Communications of the ACM,/em>, long-time FreeBSD contributor Poul-Henning Kamp mocks the idea that the free and open-source software has "come apart" and "will end in tears and regret." Economists and others focused on money — like my bank — have had a lot of trouble figuring out the free and open source software (FOSS) phenomenon, and eventually they seem to have reached the conclusion that it just makes no... Read more ›
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Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani, youngest son of Asia's richest man, will marry on July 12. Their lavish celebrations have made global headlines. Read more ›
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In case you missed it, we’re officially getting a Jaws Lego set this summer. The company unveiled the upcoming 1497-piece set this week alongside a 90-second mini-movie that reimagines the film in Lego brick form. The Jaws set includes the boat (the Orca), the shark, and minifigures of the protagonists Martin Brody, Matt Hooper and Sam Quint, plus a number of key items from their hunt, like a harpoon and... Read more ›
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As it is right now, Google Messages will not be representing Android as well as it could to iPhone users. Read more ›
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Final Fantasy developer Square Enix has reportedly linked up with Tencent to develop a mobile version of its fan-favourite MMO, Final Fantasy 14.Further to the strategic agreement both companies signed back in 2018, Exputer believes the companies are now working on a mobile port of Final Fantasy 14.It's not clear if the mobile game will be exclusive to one mobile manufacturer, or available on all devices. Read more Read more ›
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Is now the right time to say “ka-chow,” or should I wait? | Image: NASCAR NASCAR showed off a new EV prototype stock car at the Chicago Street Race today as part of a presentation on its sustainability initiatives, which it has a new partner for in Swedish electrification firm ABB. The car, which looks more like a performance crossover like the Ford Mustang Mach-E, is in many ways a... Read more ›
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BlackRock acquired Preqin for $3.2 billion this week, making Mark O'Hare and his wife billionaires. Now, he's passing some of the wealth to employees. Read more ›
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Slashdot reader joshuark shared this report from Windows Central Microsoft may have opened a can of worms with recent comments made by the tech giant's CEO of AI Mustafa Suleyman. The CEO spoke with CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin at the Aspen Ideas Festival earlier this week. In his remarks, Suleyman claimed that all content shared on the web is available to be used for AI training unless a content producer... Read more ›
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PS5 Dev kit gets sold in a disguise that is just thin enough to avoid Sony's legal team. Read more ›
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A fresh account of AMD's failed attempt to merge with Nvidia offers insights not only into the GPU war, but also AMD's rise, fall, and rise again as a CPU and GPU manufacturer. Read more ›
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Guerrilla Games' sci-fi series was tapped for TV two years ago, but recent allegations against co-showrunner Steve Blackman may have killed the series where it stood. Read more ›
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Berlin-based alcemy, a deeptech startup, has secured $10M (approximately €9.25M) in funding to expand its cement decarbonisation solution. This funding follows alcemy’s partnership with Spenner, Germany’s fifth-largest cement manufacturer. Together, they have developed a commercial-grade low-clinker, low-carbon cement mixture, a first for the industry globally. The round, led by Norrsken VC, aims to advance alcemy’s ... Read more Read more ›
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Zeist, the Netherlands-based Pensioenfonds Zorg en Welzijn (PFZW), a pension fund of, for, and by the health and welfare sector, on Monday, July 1, announced that it has made €25M in SCW Systems, an Alkmaar-based energy services company. This investment is part of a new fund with a total investment commitment of €2B, which will ... Read more Read more ›
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France-based HomeCamper and Netherlands’ Campspace, two peer-to-peer micro camping platforms, have announced a strategic merger, creating the largest network of private camping spots in Europe. Both HomeCamper and Campspace share a common vision: to enhance outdoor experiences by connecting enthusiasts with private or small-scale hosts offering “unique” stays in nature. With this merger, the combined ... Read more Read more ›
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Edinburgh, Scotland-based Wordsmith, a startup specialising in AI-powered legal operations for enterprises, announced that it has secured $5M (approximately €4.6M) in a seed funding round led by Index Ventures with participation from General Catalyst, Felix, Yellow, and S16vc. The fresh capital will enable the Scottish company to build an in-house legal experience designed for employees. ... Read more Read more ›
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In this rapidly evolving world of technology, securing capital can be a crucial factor in determining a company’s success or failure. Generally, investment rounds not only provide the necessary capital for growth but also validate a company’s potential, attracting further interest from investors and others. European startups, in particular, have been demonstrating remarkable performance in ... Read more Read more ›
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NestEgg, an Amsterdam-based fintech platform bringing fairness to the broken market of home equity release, has secured “a significant investment” from Germany’s STYX and its team Florian Fischer, David Zwilling and Erik Walkling. NestEgg’s partnership with STYX will help the former expand its financial services across Europe, empowering elderly homeowners to achieve their financial goals ... Read more Read more ›
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The Netherlands has always been considered a hub for innovation and entrepreneurship. In recent years, this reputation has only grown stronger, with multiple tech startups emerging and gaining recognition internationally. Right from a sustainable online supermarket model to developing the world’s most efficient and sophisticated edge AI solutions, Dutch startups are making waves across various ... Read more Read more ›
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Hilversum, the Netherlands-based Polestar Capital’s Circular debt fund (PCDF), announced on Thursday that it has landed €43M to bridge the finance gap for Dutch circular SMEs. Out of the total, €30M comes from the European Investment Fund (EIF), backed by InvestEU and the Dutch Alternative Credit Instrument in which the EIF participates together with Dutch ... Read more Read more ›
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Amsterdam-based neobank bunq, on Monday, announced that it has filed summary proceedings against NRC, a newspaper company, at the Amsterdam court on Monday. The company’s CEO, Ali Niknam, took to LinkedIn to post the announcement. “Recently, bunq has been in the news a lot. Unfortunately, all too often negatively. In our opinion, this is regularly ... Read more Read more ›
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Munich-based Flix SE, a travel technology company, announced on Thursday that EQT Group and Kühne Holding have acquired a 35 per cent minority stake worth around €1B. This investment values the company at over €3B, reports Bloomberg. As part of this investment, shares will also be purchased from existing shareholders to establish a long-term anchor ... Read more Read more ›
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