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Amsterdam-based Talk360, an international calling app from South Africa and the Netherlands, announced that it raised $1.4M (approximately €1.27M) in a pre-Series A round of funding. The funding will support the company’s next growth phase, aiming to reach seven million people and achieve profitability. The round was led by “long-standing investor” Havaic. The pre-Series A ... Read more
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There's a BioWare game I keep coming back to when I think about the several hours I spent playing Dragon Age: The Veilguard, and it's probably not the game you're expecting me to say. It's not Dragon Age: Inquisition and it's not Dragon Age: Origins, or Dragon Age 2, as if I'd have the stones to say that. It's a game from another series the studio is probably better known... Read more ›
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A comment on a Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 video appearing to be from Saber CEO Matthew Karch has raised eyebrows for stating that games should be about "glory kills" instead of "imposing morals on gamers". Read more Read more ›
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As Apple prepares for the iPhone 16 release, one former Apple Store worker shared how launch days involved intense preparations and overnight shifts. Read more ›
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New research shows generative AI consumes a lot of water — up to 1,408ml to generate 100 words of text — in addition to electricity. Read more ›
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Huawei watches offer a great mix of design, battery life and features and this year they come with an upgraded TruSense health monitoring system, which was actually announced ahead of time. This generation of GT watches also brings a titanium version with a lightweight body. And we finally get a sequel to the Watch D, for people who want reliable blood pressure measurements. Huawei Watch GT 5 The Huawei Watch... Read more ›
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Step into the future of gaming with the Samsung Odyssey Neo G9! Buy now and claim your free 27” Odyssey G3 FHD gaming monitor—double the screens, double the adventure! Read more ›
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Huawei has announced two new Android tablets which use its unusual anti-glare PaperMatte screen technology. Read more ›
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Getting a passport in the US can be quite the rigmarole, but it is about to get a bit simpler. The State Department has announced that online passport renewal is officially available to the public, following multiple pilot programs. In a statement, Secretary of State Antony Blinken credited increased staffing and technological improvements with fueling both this advancement and reduced passport waiting times. Until now, applying for a new passport... Read more ›
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A documentary on Oprah Winfrey is no longer coming to Apple TV+. Why, you might ask? Well, Winfrey, herself, bought back the rights to it, PageSix reports. Allegedly, Winfrey and filmmaker Kevin Macdonald clashed on the final product, with the latter not making requested edits. A spokesperson for Winfrey put things a bit nicer: "As the Apple TV+ deal was coming to an end, Ms. Winfrey bought back the rights... Read more ›
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Palworld developer Pocketpair has responded to this morning's dramatic decision by Nintendo to file a patent infringement lawsuit against the company. Read more Read more ›
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Today sees God of War Ragnarök release on PC almost two years after its console launch and it brings a much-requested new option. Read more Read more ›
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Norwegian's new Norwegian Luna would debut in 2026. It could be a great option for families who want a new build but don't enjoy mega ships. Read more ›
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DJI has been chipping away at GoPro's action cam dominance and just took another big step with the launch of the Action 5 Pro. With a new "next-gen" sensor, it promises improved video quality, along with extended battery life, bigger displays and a new feature, subject tracking and centering. The 1/1.3-inch sensor is the same size as the one on the Action 4, but DJI says it now boasts 13.5... Read more ›
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Pocketpair, the makers of Palworld, said they were ‘investigating’ the claims that their characters look too much like Pokémon. Read more ›
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The explosion of thousands of rigged pagers and walkie-talkies will likely make Hezbollah operatives fear any means of electronic communication. It’s having the same effect on the Lebanese population. Read more ›
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Personal information for nearly half of the popular genetic testing company's customers -- 6.9 million people -- were exposed in the data breach. Read more ›
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The Shrek DLC heading to PowerWash Simulator now has a release date: 10th October. Read more Read more ›
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Nvidia chief Jensen Huang referenced Star Wars when talking about the future of robotics during an appearance at T-Mobile's Capital Markets Day. Read more ›
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Italy-based Renewcast, a company specialised in wind energy generation forecasting, announced recently, that it has secured €2M through a SAFE/CLA funding round. The funding round was led by South Western Power Group (SWPG), a division of MMR Group, a major player in power transmission and renewable energy in the US. It was followed by CDP ... Read more Read more ›
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Paris-based Bib Batteries, a startup specialising in the management of batteries throughout their lifecycle, announced on Tuesday that it has secured €2.2M in funding from Family Ventures. Others, including NextGear Ventures, SuperCapital, Wendel Family Office, and Techstars Paris, also participated. The French company will use the funds to accelerate its mission of extending the lifecycle ... Read more Read more ›
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Lyon, France-based Brenus Pharma, a biotech company specialising in developing cancer vaccines, announced on Wednesday that it has secured €22.2M in a Series A funding round. The round is led by Angelor, an investment fund bringing together a cluster of investors from the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (AURA) region. This group includes UI Investissement for the Fonds régional ... Read more Read more ›
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London-based Fuse Energy, a renewable energy company, announced that it has secured $12M (approximately €10.77M) in strategic funding to develop Project Zero, a decentralised renewable energy network. The goal for Project Zero is to become the world’s largest decentralised energy network, with its token serving as a global currency and settlement layer for energy. The ... Read more Read more ›
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Munich-based Reverion, a company building reversible, carbon-negative power plants, announced on Friday that it has secured $62M (approximately €56M) in an oversubscribed Series A funding round, including non-dilutive funding. The funding round was led by Energy Impact Partners (EIP) with Honda and the European Innovation Council Fund (EIC Fund) participation. Existing investors Extantia Capital, UVC ... Read more Read more ›
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The Shell Impact Fund, which backs entrepreneurs dedicated to a just and inclusive energy transition, announced that it has added four new companies to its portfolio. These companies focus on providing solutions that assist households and small businesses in navigating the energy transition. Anne Schreuder, Societal Impact Director at Shell and Chairman of the Fund’s ... Read more Read more ›
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The European Investment Bank (EIB), on Monday, September 16, announced that it has signed a €40M credit facility with Stark Future to finance the company’s research, development, and innovation activities in the electric motorcycle sector. The European Investment Bank’s investment in Stark Future is backed by the European Union under InvestEU, which aims to mobilise ... Read more Read more ›
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Tech is ever-evolving, and in this fast-paced world, it’s challenging to cover every story. We strive to bring you the latest updates, but occasionally, some noteworthy news slips through our radar. And this week (9th to 13th September) was no exception. However, we want to make sure that you don’t miss out on these noteworthy ... Read more Read more ›
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Berlin-based Smalt, a talent development and technology services platform for the green trades sector, announced on Monday that it has secured €8M in a pre-emptive seed funding round. The round was led by noa (formerly A/O) and joined by existing investors General Catalyst, Owl Ventures, and Heartfelt (formerly APX). The German company will use the ... Read more Read more ›
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Ghent, Belgium-based Timefold, a software startup, announced on Tuesday that it has secured €6M from Lakestar, an early investor in Spotify, Revolut, Sennder, and others. The announcement comes over a year after raising €2M pre-seed funding round led by returning investor Smartfin in March 2023. The Belgian company will use the funds to launch its ... Read more Read more ›
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