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Leading tech figures have called for “targeted intervention” from the next UK government to ensure entrepreneurs can overcome the funding gap from startup to scaleup. An open letter, signed by more than 70 figures from the tech and investment world including techUK, Beauhurst and Barclays, warned that the UK’s position as a tech leader was ...
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Robert Rivani, 34, believes in intermittent fasting and takes calls from the backseat of his car while he's being driven around. Read more ›
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Hilton has experimented with different portion sizes of fruit and smoked salmon at its breakfast buffets based on insights from AI cameras. Read more ›
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The heavy, truck-mounted EuroPULS launcher can carry twice as many rockets as Lockheed Martin's HIMARS. Read more ›
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A couple in Astoria, Queens, rented out their basement on Airbnb for years. New city regulations have made that illegal. Read more ›
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The Atlanta Fed's Wage Growth Tracker and a new analysis of Bank of America data show pay raises for job switchers have cooled. 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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In 1967 Dodge produced the Coronet WO23. Here is what made that car one of the ultimate machines on the street and on the track. 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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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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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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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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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 a battle of store brands, Walmart is now offering private-label food similar to what Target is known for. The real winners here are customers. 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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Shared services have long been a cornerstone of operational efficiency, centralising functions such as accounting, procurement, IT and HR among… 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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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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Revenues at London-based Cleo more than doubled in 2023 as the Gen Z-focused financial health startup reduced costs and grew subscribers. Cleo reported a turnover of $65.9m in 2023, its latest accounts show, marking a 121% year-over-year increase. Cleo said it reached an adjusted break-even by December 2023, citing a “higher conversion and utilisation” of ... Read more ›
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With famed entrepreneurs like Mark Zuckerberg finding their feet as founders in their 20s, it’s easy to be mistaken into thinking most business owners get started as a young adults – but that isn’t always the case. Research published earlier this year found that 32% of British people aged 55 or over said they have ... Read more ›
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The UK overtook China to become the world’s second-highest funded tech startup ecosystem in the first half of 2024, according to a report. UK tech businesses secured funding worth $6.7bn (£5.2bn) between January and June 2024, behind only the US. While H1 2024 funding is a 12% drop compared with the $7.7bn raised in the ... Read more ›
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Michelle Donelan, the UK’s first tech secretary, was among the Conservative cabinet ministers defeated in Thursday’s Labour landslide general election result. Donelan – who was appointed as the first secretary of state for the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) in 2023 – was beaten in the newly formed Melksham and Devizes constituency by ... Read more ›
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The UK has long been a fintech powerhouse, with its startups often attracting the lion’s share of investment. But last year, climate tech startups overtook fintech for the best-funded segment. While fintech regained the top spot for funding in the first quarter of 2024, the data has sparked questions about what the UK needs to ... Read more ›
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How cruelly ironic that London Tech Week and Loneliness Awareness Week coincided on the same seven days in mid-June. It’s not hard to argue that the content of the former – whizzy technology discussed in breathlessly excited tones – begets the latter. On the Monday of that week, Gallup published its latest State of the Global ... Read more ›
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Reeva Misra is the CEO and co-founder of WONE, an AI-powered coach for workplace stress. The London-based company uses biometrics and clinical assessment to measure stress levels, and then provides recommendations from an AI coach and interventions from experts via an app. WONE, which stands for Walking On Earth, also provides a dashboard for companies ... Read more ›
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Labour will form a government after winning the 2024 general election in a much-predicted landslide, bringing an end to 14 years in opposition. With nearly all results now declared, Labour has won 411 seats in the 650-seat House of Commons in a torrid night for Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives, which won just 118. The election has ... Read more ›
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Cheshire-based security software provider PortSwigger has secured $112m (£88.4m) in funding to accelerate product development and increase its international footprint. Brighton Park Capital, an investment firm focused on growth-stage companies within the software and tech-enabled services sectors, was the sole investor in the round. The cybersecurity company, described as an “unconventional” success story by its ... Read more ›
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The majority of large corporate venture capital funds are investing in startups at the Series A stage but some are planning to invest earlier, research suggests. A survey by Mountside Ventures, an accelerator and advisory firm, found that 90% of corporate venture capital (CVC) funds invest in Series A rounds. CVC is a subset of ... Read more ›
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