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Dubai-based Qlub, which offers contactless payment services to restaurants, raised $30M co-led by Shorooq and Cherry Ventures, taking its total funding to $72M (Nicolas Parasie/Bloomberg)
2025-07-27 17:27 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
An interview with CEO David Baszucki on Roblox's origin story, what's next for the gaming platform whose shares have risen about 200% in the past year, and more (Tim Fernholz/Sherwood News)
2025-07-27 17:27 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Records show China's Starlink rivals have only ~120 satellites in orbit, less than 1% of their goal, vs. SpaceX's ~8,000, underscoring how far behind they are (New York Times)
2025-07-27 16:26 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
April, which provides tax tools that embed directly into financial apps, raised a $38M Series B led by QED Investors, bringing its total funding to $78M (Ryan Lawler/Axios)
2025-07-27 16:26 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
New York City-based cybersecurity company Axonius acquires Cynerio, which offers healthcare IoT cybersecurity and asset management services, for $180M (Golan Hazani/CTech)
2025-07-27 15:26 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Indian software services provider Tata Consultancy Services plans to cut 2% of its global workforce, or about 12,000 employees, by March 31, 2026 (Moneycontrol)
2025-07-27 14:26 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
NYC-based Courtyard, which sells "mystery packs" of collectible cards and comic books that customers can resell on its marketplace, raised a $30M Series A (Jason Del Rey/Fortune)
2025-07-27 15:26 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
The English Premier League recently signed deals with Adobe and Microsoft to offer AI-powered tools to fans, including those playing the Fantasy Premier League (Josh Noble/Financial Times)
2025-07-27 14:26 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Alibaba releases its Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507 reasoning LLM on Hugging Face, topping several benchmarks, as Alibaba moves away from hybrid reasoning models (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat)
2025-07-27 12:24 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Online platforms offering astrological advice are thriving in India, with the leading app Astrotalk claiming about 84% of its 70M users are under the age of 35 (Bloomberg)
2025-07-27 10:23 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
At TrustCon 2025, trust and safety professionals expressed anxiety over the industry's retreat, but no leaders condemned platforms' rollback of safety policies (Casey Newton/Platformer)
2025-07-27 08:22 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Satya Nadella's memo on Microsoft's layoffs portends the harsh reality that AI could make software companies more profitable while employing fewer people (Om Malik/On my Om)
2025-07-27 06:21 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: US suppliers are rebuffing Temu's efforts to undercut Amazon, saying Temu cannot undercut Amazon on branded product prices (Rafe Uddin/Financial Times)
2025-07-27 06:21 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Architect Partners: companies have raised nearly $86B in 2025 to buy crypto, with over $43B raised since June 1, as skeptics worry about the market overheating (Wall Street Journal)
2025-07-27 06:21 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Alibaba previews the Quark AI glasses, which are its first pair of AI-powered glasses and named after its AI assistant, with plans to launch them later in 2025 (Ann Cao/South China Morning Post)
2025-07-27 04:19 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
US-German software firm Auterion says it plans to ship 33K of its AI drone "strike kits" to Ukraine by the end of 2025 to help combat mass Russian drone attacks (Financial Times)
2025-07-27 05:20 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Tyler Winklevoss claims JPMorgan paused crypto exchange Gemini's onboarding after he criticized the bank's data access fees for fintech and crypto companies (Amin Haqshanas/Cointelegraph)
2025-07-27 05:20 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Huawei debuts the CloudMatrix 384 AI computing system, which outperforms Nvidia's most advanced GB200 NVL72 system on some metrics, according to SemiAnalysis (Reuters)
2025-07-27 04:19 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
A look at efforts by startups, such as Positron and Groq, to develop inference-focused chips that aim to be more energy efficient and performant than Nvidia's (Christopher Mims/Wall Street Journal)
2025-07-27 03:19 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Germany-based Makersite, which helps clients like Microsoft improve product sustainability during the design process, raised a €60M Series B (David Cendon Garcia/EU-Startups)
2025-07-26 23:16 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
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