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Europe’s on-demand food ordering and grocery delivery space has taken massive hits after the pandemic. Many of the on-demand companies—especially the flash delivery companies—are now struggling, and the ones that remain are seeking new avenues of revenue or profit. Glovo, the 2015-launched “multicategory app” as they like to call it, is taking a whole new ... Read more
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Apple today announced an update to its Apple Business Connect feature, designed to allow any verified business to create a consistent branding and location presence across apps that include Maps, Wallet, Phone, and Mail. Using Business Connect, companies are able to sign up to display their brand in the Phone app when a call is placed to an iPhone user, or in the Mail app to make an incoming email... Read more ›
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Illustration by Laura Normand / The Verge The US Federal Trade Commission is taking action against subscriptions that are difficult to get rid of. On Wednesday, it adopted a final “click-to-cancel” rule requiring businesses to make canceling a subscription as easy as signing up. Under the rule, businesses can’t force customers to cancel a subscription using a method different from how they signed up. For example, if you signed up... Read more ›
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A millennial who makes six figures said buying a home in Miami plus paying for maintenance, insurance, and repairs is too costly. He'd rather rent. Read more ›
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General Motors is investing $625 million in the domestic EV supply chain, partnering with Lithium Americas Corp to develop a lithium mine in Nevada. Read more ›
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The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show returned with a bang. Kate Moss and her daughter walked the runway, and Amazon sold clothes straight from the show. Read more ›
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IO Interactive - the team behind the rather brilliant (in my humble opinion) Hitman games - hopes its upcoming James Bond origin story will be the start of a trilogy. Read more Read more ›
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Image: Analogue It won’t make it out in 2024 as originally planned, but Analogue is finally ready to share details on its take on a Nintendo 64. The Analogue 3D will launch early next year (the company says Q1 2025) and will cost $249.99. It comes in either black or white, and preorders kick off on October 21st at 11AM ET. In addition to the timing and price, Analogue also... Read more ›
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The feature will likely appear in the Android 15 QPR 1 release which is expected to arrive in December. Read more ›
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Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Amazon has discontinued the Kindle Oasis, which was the only Kindle still available with physical page-turn buttons. The company announced a new Kindle lineup earlier today, but Amazon confirmed to The Verge that it’s moving on from the Oasis. “Once current inventory of Kindle Oasis sells out online and in stores, we will not restock the device,” Amazon’s Devon Corvasce says in... Read more ›
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Elon Musk is giving a series of events in Pennsylvania this week. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO has donated more than $75 million to a pro-Trump super PAC. Read more ›
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Surgeons at the University of California, San Diego have been testing the Apple Vision Pro for surgeries, and have performed more than 20 minimally invasive operations while wearing the headsets. Surgeon and director of the Center for Future Surgery at UCSD, Santiago Horgan, recently spoke with Time to provide some commentary on the Vision Pro's performance. According to Horgan, the Vision Pro could be "more transformative" than robotic devices that... Read more ›
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smooth wombat writes: In 2013, James Howell's partner inadvertently threw out a hard drive along with other trash. Unknown to this person, this hard drive contained approximately 8,000 bitcoins. For the past decade Howell has been petitioning the town council of Newport to excavate the landfill in the hope of recovering the drive which would now hold approximately $647 million worth of cryptocurrency. Now he is suing the council in... Read more ›
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A former member of renowned Texas-based support studio Certain Affinity has confirmed frequent reports the team was working on battle royale mode for Halo Infinite, calling the cancelled project a potential "game changer". Read more Read more ›
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The feature will be available on the Pixel 6a, Pixel 7a, and Pixel 8a with the October 2024 Pixel Drop. Read more ›
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Save $115 on a Wi-Fi 6 range extender than can increase your coverage by nearly 14,000 square feet. Read more ›
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Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn is on the "founder mode" side of Silicon Valley's debate over how to actually run a tech company. Read more ›
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Subscription providers will be required to inform customers what they're signing up for, obtain customer consent, and provide clear mechanisms to cancel. Read more ›
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In today’s fast-paced digital age, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the constant flow of information. With so many changes happening daily and quickly, it’s easy for some stories to slip through the cracks. But worry not, we have gathered them all in this roundup to make sure that you stay updated in the ocean ... Read more Read more ›
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DataSnipper, an Amsterdam-based automation platform focused on audit and finance, has announced two key developments: the acquisition of UpLink, a secure cloud-based document request platform, and the launch of DocuMine, an AI-driven document validation tool. These initiatives aim to strengthen the Dutch company’s efforts to build an AI-powered audit ecosystem. The announcement follows the company’s ... Read more Read more ›
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More than half (58%) of employees block off time in their calendars to protect themselves from meetings, according to new workplace research from Owl Labs. Negativity about meetings is nothing new, and employee gripes often include the fact that they have to do so many meetings, they have no time left for their actual work. ... Read more Read more ›
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Naarden, the Netherlands-based Forbion, a global life sciences VC firm, announced on Tuesday, that it has raised over €2B across its two newest funds — Forbion Growth Opportunities III and Forbion Ventures VII, bringing assets under management at Forbion to €5B. Both funds exceeded their original target sizes and reached €1.2B and €890M), respectively. Sander ... Read more Read more ›
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Groningen-based Naya, a developer of a modular ergonomic keyboard, Naya Create, announced on Tuesday that it has secured €2M investment from G-Force Capital along with a large group of other investors, including NOM. NOM is the regional development agency for the Northern Netherlands. The platform invests in promising new and existing businesses, attracts direct foreign ... Read more Read more ›
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Engie has confirmed to Silicon Canals that the French energy company plans to liquidate the entire EVBox group. The French company announced the acquisition of Amsterdam’s EV Box in 2017 to accelerate ENGIE’s strategy as an energy revolution pioneer. The announcement comes a few months after the company’s electric vehicle charging station business lost €22M ... Read more Read more ›
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Buyers Edge Platform, a US-based software and analytics company for the food service industry, has invested in HosCat in the Netherlands as part of its European expansion. The investment supports Buyers Edge Platform’s strategy to build the largest Digital Procurement Network in Europe, similar to its success in the US. Through strategic acquisitions, partnerships, and ... Read more Read more ›
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Frederiksberg-based Bemakers, a Danish distribution partner for ambitious alcohol brands, announced that it has secured €3.5M in a seed round of funding. Morten Stengaard, CEO and co-founder of Bemakers, says, “We’re excited to close this funding round, and truly appreciate the continued support from our investors. This investment will enable us to expand distribution channels ... Read more Read more ›
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In Q3 2024, around €424M was invested in Dutch startups, nearly the same as in Q3 2023. Despite a slight decrease from Q2 2024 (€427M), the total investment for 2024 exceeds €1.9B, surpassing the total for 2023, according to the Quarterly Startup Report. Enschede-based Golden Egg Check (GEC), a Dutch analyst startup that tracks startups, ... Read more Read more ›
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Lyngby, Denmark-based PSV Hafnium, a new early-stage venture fund dedicated to deep tech, has announced its launch. Besides the launch, the Danish fund also announced that it has secured DKK 185M (approximately €24.8M) from the European Investment Fund (EIF) and DKK 100M (approximately €13.4M) from the Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO). With a ... Read more Read more ›
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