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A Celestial Nest by Atelier YokYok Lands on a Former Farm in Eastern Portugal
On a promontory in eastern Portugal overlooking the Hispano-Portuguese plateau and the gorges of the Rio Erges, a spherical installation sits amid brush and old stone walls. A project of Paris-based studio Atelier YokYok, “Ninho Globo” is made of a local black rock called schist. The material lends a dramatic effect in contrast to the read more
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No Major Design Changes Coming to iPhone 18 Models, Leaker Claims
The iPhone 18 lineup will not feature signifiant design changes, according to the leaker known as “Fixed Focus Digital.” The Weibo user claims that since the iPhone 17 lineup proved to be successful with high sales, the iPhone 18 models likely won’t have major changes to their appearance. Rather than promoting design changes, Apple is read more
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French healthtech MyC secures €10M to digitise medical operations for complex worksites
MyC, a software platform dedicated to managing employee health in industrial, multi-site, and high-risk environments, announces a €10 million funding round led by Hi Inov. and including IXO and existing investors, Elaia and OSS Ventures- In many high-risk sectors, such as energy, industry, maritime, defense or specialised medical services, employee health management still largely relies read more
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Vilcek Foundation Awards Five Immigrants $250,000 for Fashion Documentation
Announcement Tanya Meléndez-Escalante, Diego Bendezu, Jalan and Jibril Durimel, and Natalie Nudell received the 2026 Vilcek Prizes in Fashion & Culture for their contributions to fashion representation. Natalie Nudell, Jibril Durimel, Tanya Meléndez-Escalante,Jalan Durimel, and Diego Bendezu (all images courtesy the Vilcek Foundation) Fashion is more than clothing. The 2026 Vilcek Prizes in Fashion & read more
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iOS 26.3 and iOS 26.4 Will Add These New Features to Your iPhone
We are still waiting for the iOS 26.3 Release Candidate to come out, so the first iOS 26.4 beta is likely still at least a week or two away. Following beta testing, iOS 26.4 will likely be released to the general public in March or April. Below, we have recapped known or rumored iOS 26.3 read more
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Curator Ekow Eshun Picked to Organize Next SITE Santa Fe International
SITE Santa Fe has appointed independent curator Ekow Eshun as the organizer of the next SITE Santa Fe International. The exhibition’s 13th edition is scheduled to open in summer 2027. London-based Eshun, a former director of the Institute of Contemporary Art London, has recently drawn acclaim for organizing a number of high-profile exhibitions in the read more
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Aksum massacre: Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed hits out at Eritrea over atrocities in Tigray
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Apple Seemingly Avoiding Latest Chip Tech for New iPhones and Macs
Apple is expected to use TSMC’s base 2-nanometer N2 process rather than the newer N2P variant for its upcoming A20 and M6 chips, according to the China Times. Apple is rumored to launch the A20 chip with new iPhone models in the fall, and the M6 family of Apple silicon chips in redesigned MacBook Pro read more
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TaxNova gets backing from a16z’s accelerator and Revolut and Miro operators
A London-based startup that automates R&D tax credits for tech companies has emerged out of stealth, with $1m in pre-seed funding, including backing from Andreessen Horowitz’s (a16z’s) accelerator. TaxNova has raised funding from a16z’s accelerator, a16z speedrun, early-stage angel fund, s16vc, accelerator Karaoke Club, and more than 20 CTO and CFO operators and investors from read more
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Nintendo’s Virtual Boy Is a Silly but Fun Blast From the Past
Nintendo’s Virtual Boy is arguably one of the strangest-looking gaming contraptions I’ve laid eyes on. It sits on a desk like a little portable grill, but you look into it like a microscope. Your eyes are enveloped in a ruby-red interface, where you can play retro 3D games with the paired controller. Last week, I read more
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Apples Studio Display 2 Reportedly on Track to Launch This Year With These New Features
Apple plans to release a new version of the Studio Display “in the first half of 2026,” according to the latest word from Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. In his Power On newsletter on Sunday, Gurman noted that inventory of the current Studio Display is running low on Apple’s online store and at its retail stores, although read more
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Report: OLED MacBook Pro to Launch This Year
Apple’s first MacBook Pro models with OLED displays will launch in the fourth quarter of 2026, according to Korea’s The Elec. Samsung Display will reportedly begin mass production of eighth-generation OLED displays for the device in May. Samsung is planing to ship two million of these displays to Apple by the end of the year. read more
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Kinnevik slashes valuation of stake in Swedish green startup Stegra
Swedish VC Kinnevik has written down the value of its stake in Swedish green steel startup Stegra by half,citing the higher anticipated costsof a plant it’s building as it looks to become a major player in Europe’s green industrial transition. Kinnevik’s latest financial report reveals it has written down the value of its stake in read more
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TechBBQ secures €2M grant to boost Denmark’s global startup presence
Denmark’s largest startup organisation, TechBBQ, has received a strategic grant of €2 million (DKK 15 million) from the Danish Industry Foundation (Industriens Fond). Since its establishment in 2013, TechBBQ has become one of Northern Europe’s leading platforms for technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship. The flagship event in Copenhagen now serves as a central meeting point for read more
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When Jeff Koons Met Epstein
Daily Newsletter New revelations from the Epstein files, a hilarious protest against Melania’s doc, the problem with archival art, our monthly crossword, and more. Another batch of the Epstein files is out, and unsurprisingly, the art world makes an appearance. Jeff Koons confirmed that he attended a dinner party at the convicted sex trafficker’s Upper read more
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How Distance Technologies is giving armoured vehicle crews x-ray-like vision
As defence shifts toward data-driven operations, digital terrain models, simulations, and sensor inputs are becoming central to how forces train, plan, and coordinate. Yet the interfaces used to access this information remain largely two-dimensional and siloed. So, how do you accurately perceive and understand what’s happening outside a vehicle —such as a tank — in read more
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Makoko demolitions: Shanties in Lagos Lagoon in Nigeria bulldozed and burnt
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$26M funding round backs Veremark’s international expansion and service rollout
London-based Veremark has raised $26 million in Series B funding, led by Gresham House Ventures, with participation from existing investors Samaipata, ACF Investors, and Stage 2 Capital, alongside a multi-million dollar debt facility from Salica Partners. Founded in 2020, Veremark is a global workplace trust company that provides background screening, whistleblowing, and credential verification services read more
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Kenyas central bank warns against use of banknotes to make cash bouquets
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enclaive closes €4.1M round focused on multi-cloud confidential computing
enclaive, a German cybersecurity company specialising in confidential computing, has raised €4.1 million in seed funding, with the round co-led by Join Capital and the Amadeus APEX Technology Fund and supported by Auriga Cyber Ventures. Rising AI adoption, evolving data protection regulations, and increasingly sophisticated cyber threats have heightened security concerns around cloud computing. While read more
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