The European Commission has launched a massive legislative package to finally integrate its fragmented capital markets. It’s a sweeping overhaul targeting everything from trading to crypto supervision. The goal is to boost growth and competitiveness, but the political fight is just beginning.
Akka, a Spanish FinTech, is turning startup investing into a community sport. Through its app and club model, it’s funneled millions into European tech companies, aiming to bring VC-style access to retail investors.
Amazon’s most advanced Kindle, the large-screen color Scribe Colorsoft, launched without a true system-wide Dark Mode. The company has now confirmed the feature is officially in the pipeline for a future update. It’s about time for a device in this premium price bracket.
A viral clip of Tesla’s Optimus robot collapsing is the latest reminder that humanoid robotics is still more promise than reality. Companies from Tesla to 1X are racing to build them, but viable use cases remain slim.
According to Fortune, 2025 was a year of quiet persistence for corporate sustainability. While U.S. politics created headwinds and DEI programs were dismantled, global data shows 99% of CEOs maintained or expanded commitments. The clean energy transition, led by China, surged ahead globally.
Hungarian communications giant 4iG has made a binding $100 million investment commitment to Axiom Space. The deal aims to secure Hungary a role in future orbital data center programs and expands 4iG’s ambitious push to become a vertically integrated space player.
NASA has certified that the Perseverance Mars rover is in excellent health for the long haul. Based on Earth-based testing of duplicate hardware, the rover’s wheel actuators are cleared for at least another 37 miles of driving, and its overall systems should operate normally until at least 2031. Thi
A new Europol report imagines a 2035 where robots are both crime-fighting tools and criminal weapons. It warns of hijacked care bots, terrorist drone swarms, and public unrest over automation. But some robotics experts think the agency is missing a bigger accountability issue.
China has officially activated a massive, experimental internet research network called CENI. The project aims to put China ahead in global cyberspace competition and is already being used by tech giants to advance AI development.
A long-time Linux user dives into FreeBSD, the Unix-like OS known for its rock-solid stability. While impressed by its performance and integrated system design, the hurdles of setting up a functional desktop make a full-time switch unlikely.
