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Everything Apple released this week is a reminder that “from $599” is a design choice

Apple’s March announcements arrived the way Apple increasingly prefers to move now: not as a single theatrical keynote, but as a controlled release of pressure across the product line. The headline items, a $599 MacBook Neo, a $599 iPhone 17e, and a refreshed iPad Air with an M4 chip, and a new MacBook Air with […]

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Accenture agrees $1.2B deal to acquire Ookla (Speedtest and Downdetector) from Ziff Davis

Global consulting and technology services firm Accenture has agreed to acquire Ookla, the Seattle-based network intelligence company best known for Speedtest and Downdetector, in a deal valued at $1.2 billion in cash. The acquisition comes from Ziff Davis, which has owned Ookla since 2014. Accenture plans to integrate Ookla’s connectivity data into its enterprise services […]

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Mutable Tactics raises €1.8 million in a pre-seed fund to develop drone automation with AI

Mutable Tactics, a UK-based defense-tech startup, just raised €1.8 million in a pre-seed fund round to develop an AI software that enables drone team collaboration for autonomous operation and decision-making when communications are lost or unreliable. This software will improve the military intents by closing the decision layer between the human operator and the robot, […]

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OpenAI launches GPT-5.3 Instant to improve ChatGPT’s most-used model

OpenAI has released GPT-5.3 Instant, the latest iteration of the fast, general-purpose model that powers everyday interactions in ChatGPT. Rather than introducing a new frontier model, the update focuses on refining the system that handles most routine queries: improving response quality, conversational flow, and reliability across common tasks. The model sits within the broader GPT-5 […]

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GHARAGE Ventures launches €40M Fund I to back travel and airport technology startups

Berlin- and Singapore-based venture platform GHARAGE Ventures has launched Fund I, a €40 million early-stage fund focused on technologies shaping the future of travel infrastructure and airport retail. The fund is anchored by Gebr. Heinemann, the Hamburg-based global travel retailer, and will invest worldwide from Seed to Series A in startups developing operational technology for […]

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PLD Space raises €180M Series C to scale Europe’s commercial launch capabilities

Spanish launch company PLD Space, headquartered in Elche, has secured €180 million in Series C funding to accelerate production of its orbital rocket systems and expand global launch operations. The round includes strategic participation from Mitsubishi Electric alongside public and private investors such as CDTI Innvierte, COFIDES, and Nazca Capital. The funding aims to support […]

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Oxa secures $103M Series D first close to scale autonomous vehicles for industrial logistics

Oxford-based autonomous vehicle software company Oxa has raised $103 million in the first close of its Series D round to expand deployment of its industrial self-driving platform. The round includes a $50 million commitment from the UK National Wealth Fund, alongside investments from NVentures (NVIDIA’s venture arm), IP Group, Hostplus, and bp Ventures. The capital […]

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Antiverse raises $9.3M Series A to scale AI-driven antibody discovery from Cardiff

Cardiff-based Antiverse, a biotechnology company developing AI-powered therapeutic antibody discovery tools, has closed a $9.3 million Series A financing to expand its computational platform and advance lead programmes toward in vivo studies. The round was led by Soulmates Ventures with participation from Innovation Investment Capital, DOMiNO Ventures, and existing backers including DBW, Kadmos Capital and […]

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Apple updates MacBook Air with M5

Apple Inc. has introduced a new MacBook Air powered by its latest in-house processor, the M5 chip, continuing the company’s steady annual cadence of silicon upgrades. The refresh brings Apple’s newest system-on-chip architecture to its mainstream laptop line in 13-inch and 15-inch configurations. Base storage now starts at 512 GB, configurable up to 4 TB […]

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Europe’s Tangled raises €3.8M from byFounders and GitHub’s ex-CEO

Tangled, a Finland-linked code collaboration platform, has closed a €3.8 million seed round aimed at scaling its decentralised Git collaboration network and positioning the company as a European alternative to entrenched US incumbents like GitHub. The round brings a mix of institutional and prominent angel support, anchored by community-led VC byFounders. Tangled is a decentralised […]

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