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Stage · Medium2 sourcesTech11.10 18:35

redalpine closes $250M early-stage fund to back about 20 European startups

Zurich-based venture firm redalpine closed its eighth early-stage fund, redalpine capital VIII (RAC VIII), at $250 million, which it described as oversubscribed.

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iPhone Duo screens crack at the same spot: ~10 cases logged, one teardown points to the hinge

About ten unique iPhone Duo units with the same failure had been logged by 9to5Mac as of Oct. 25, 2026.

Stage · Medium2 sourcesTech11.10 10:45

Nous says 250,000 UK homes use its AI agent, then raises $17 million

London startup Nous has raised $17 million to take its household AI agent beyond the UK, per The Next Web.

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Apple's new iPad mini starts at $699, $100 above the model it replaces

iPad mini jumps from $499 to $699 with an 8.5-inch OLED screen and A20 Pro chip

Apple's iOS 27.2 gives Siri AI memory of past chats, still blocked in EU and China

Apple's Siri AI can now recall past chats, but it is still unavailable in the EU and China

Apple says a "small number" of iPhone Duos have bad screens. Out-of-warranty fix: $999

Nominal's valuation went from $1B to $3B in eight months on a $240M Series C

Apple's M6 MacBook Pro holds at $1,999, but the 4TB upgrade now costs $1,500, up from $1,200

iOS 27.2 lets Siri AI recall past chats, adds an Excluded Apps setting

OpenAI says its model refuted ETH, a 1999 hypothesis behind hundreds of papers

M6 MacBook Pro costs $1,999, the same as the M5 before launch but $400 above its original price

Hundreds of papers assume ETH. OpenAI says its model disproved it; checks have just begun

Reddit splits its homepage into For You and Following feeds, with r/all already being phased out

20,000 km of tape for one test fusion machine: Proxima's Japan deals are non-binding

Apple's M6 iMac starts at $1,499, the M4 price, with a claimed 5x faster on-device AI

Google's Gemini 4 Carbon: 88.2% on SEC-bench Pro, two weeks after Argon

Amazon's October Echo launch: $499.99 Show 16, $200 Photo Frame, 90 days of Alexa+

Apple's MacBook Pro gets a touchscreen: $2,899 start, M5 chips, not M6

Fujifilm puts ¥10 billion into a fivefold tape expansion after LTO shipments fell 9% in 2025

DoorDash to buy Instacart for about $17 billion, merging the two largest US grocery delivery apps

Microsoft's first US bond sale since 2017: $25 billion-plus, against $17 billion then

Anthropic's Q3 revenue hit $17B, but quarterly growth slowed from 144% to 47%

Apple guides to $154–158 billion December quarter, with supply as the cap

Hypersonica's €100M Series B: €126M raised in total, first test flight in February

Four AI giants pledge one opt-out signal. Only Anthropic honors it today

A backdoored Claude extension sat on Cursor's marketplace for about 11 hours, hitting up to 5,000

Apple's touchscreen MacBook Pro arrives after 16 years of no-OLED, no-touch stance

Meta's Style Sketch is its third limited-market AI app in weeks, live in 3 countries

Spotify plans a $4-$5 monthly AI remix add-on for early 2027, FT reports

Rivian's R2 outsold every other Rivian in Q3, but the company won't say by how many

Gemini can now edit files in chat: 1 format on mobile, 7 on web

Opentrons raises $40M Series E; says 11,000 robots run in 80+ countries

251 DDoS attacks topped 1 Tbps in Q3, down from 805 in Q2 — Cloudflare

Anthropic to back a European AI consultancy with Hg, due by end-2026

Rivian buys 15-person Third Dimension to simulate roads from 400,000 daily fleet clips

Anthropic's Claude Duet agent opens to Pro-tier users later; OpenAI's Dots starts at $100 a month

Blacksmith's valuation went from $60 million to $1 billion in about a year

EA closes BioWare and cancels the next Mass Effect in a 400-job cut

OpenAI's models now sit on all three big US clouds as Google joins AWS

Gemini reaches Apple CarPlay almost 12 months after Android Auto, minus personal data access

OpenAI models are coming to Google Cloud, the third major US cloud to host them

Gemini in Android Auto can now pull Gmail and Calendar data, but not in the UK or EEA

ChatGPT's new locked chats sit behind a 4-digit PIN, but are not end-to-end encrypted

Town: $108M Series B at a $1B valuation, four months after public launch

Antigravity A1 drone now starts at $799, versus $1,599-plus for the goggles set

Blackwall's valuation rose 4x since 2025, to $2.2B, on a $100M Series C

Amazon's PyTorch-on-Trainium tool needs one line changed; 22,000 PyTorch tests are skipped

Amazon's TorchNeuron runs PyTorch on Trainium with one change, but 22,000 tests are skipped

RapidCanvas raises $29M Series B; says revenue grew 8x but shows no figures

Nvidia's RTX Spark laptops ship from six makers, with up to 128GB of memory

Microsoft says Windows 11 is 20% more responsive; the one 8GB test found no change

Jio sets IPO price band valuing it at ₹10.3 trillion, more than double its 2020 mark

WhatsApp guests can join calls by link, but only account holders can start them

WhatsApp lets people join calls from a browser with no account, if the host approves

Evos raises $9M pre-seed for AI agents that learn on the job, with humans approving first

Uvi says its context layer cuts agent cost from $0.75–$1.41 to 10–16 cents per answer

Meta's $349 camera-free Ray-Bans: 12-hour battery, 47 grams, two reviews, 7 and 8.5 out of 10

Smartphone shipments fell 20% to a 14-year Q3 low; Apple's share rose to 22%

Apple's $299 Apple TV 4K ships Nov. 13; 2021 models get Siri AI as a beta

Google's Gemini 4 Argon costs $2 per million input tokens, until prices double in November

Microsoft's Maia 300: 96 chips per rack, 40% more tokens per megawatt than GPUs

Microsoft's Maia 300: 40% more tokens per megawatt, but not until 2027

Oratomic's valuation hit $5.5B, up from $1.5B, three months after its Series A

SpaceX buys 800 MHz spectrum to take on Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile

Amazon drops Fire tablets for Android Alexa Tablets priced $229.99 to $549.99

Microsoft's Surface Laptop Ultra: $2,599, Nvidia's RTX Spark chip, ships Oct. 16

Alibaba chairman tells Europe open source is the "only way" to AI independence

Google's Playground builds browser games from text prompts, free for US adults

Apple's smart home slate: LG-branded lock, doorbell, thermostat, cameras

Hadrian raises $40M for AI pen-testing; its 80%-faster claim is its own