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SpaceX is buying another $2.6 billion worth of wireless spectrum licenses from EchoStar, an expansion of a $17 billion deal announced in September, as its satellite internet business Starlink continues to win new customers around the world. The spectrum sale comes just a day after SpaceX revealed it has passed 8 million global customers. On Thursday, the company added more commercial contracts to that total. International Airlines Group announced it will install Starlink inflight internet on more than 500 aircraft across its portfolio, which includes British Airways, Iberia, and Aer Lingus. The additional EchoStar spectrum will be used to grow…
Tom Bowen is a senior editor who loves adventure games and RPGs. He’s been playing video games for several decades now and writing about them professionally since 2020. Although he dabbles in news and features from time to time, he spends most of his time writing guides these days. There are 20 playable characters in Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, although only one of them is available right away. The rest will need to be unlocked by playing through the main story and completing special side quests known as Scouting Challenges. Every Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment character controls a…
Tesla is nearing a pivotal moment that could shape its future for years to come. Today, the company will announce the results of a shareholder vote on CEO Elon Musk’s proposed $1 trillion pay package. If approved, the deal would grant Musk unprecedented influence over Tesla, along with the largest corporate payday in history, should he meet a series of ambitious performance targets. In the unlikely event that shareholders reject the package, Musk says he’ll leave the company. But the vote isn’t just about Musk’s paycheck. Far more is at stake for Tesla’s direction and long-term strategy. Welcome to Critical…
In today’s hybrid work and connected lifestyle, the right technology makes all the difference in productivity, creativity, and seamless living. Whether it’s robust connectivity, intelligent organization, or reliable performance, the latest innovations elevate everyday experiences. The following reviews spotlight three exemplary products — the TP-Link Deco BE95 mesh router, the Plaud Note Pro smart note taker, and the Dell UltraSharp 32” 4K monitor — that innovatively redefine what “future-ready” really means. TP-Link Deco BE95 Whole-Home Mesh Router System From the moment I unpacked the Deco BE95 and powered it on, I could sense TP-Link taking a step into the next…
| Updated: Thursday, November 6, 2025, 17:23 [IST] The Realme GT 8 Pro is launching in India soon, and it’s shaping up to be one of the most distinctive flagship smartphones of the year. Initially touted as the first Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5-powered phone in the country, the GT 8 Pro brings more than just top-tier performance, it introduces bold innovations in hardware and design.We recently got our hands on the Realme GT 8 Pro, although we’re only allowed to share aspects of its new design. One of the biggest highlights here is its industry-first…
Triarchy is a co-op open-world action-adventure game developed by Digital Confectioners. Have a look at the official reveal trailer here. Source link
California-based Evotrex came out of stealth mode after securing $16 million to develop a self-sustaining RV trailer. The startup claims its first product is “the world’s first power-generating RV trailer.” While that claim may be a little over the top, the trailer itself looks pretty sweet. A new player in the recreational vehicle market has emerged out of stealth mode and promises to deliver “the world’s first power-generating RV trailer.” After securing $16 million in Pre-A funding, California-based Evotrex is eyeing next year’s CES show in Las Vegas to reveal its first product, a rugged camping trailer that can allegedly…
With so much money flooding into AI startups, it’s a good time to be an AI researcher with an idea to test out. And if the idea is novel enough, it might be easier to get the resources you need as an independent company instead of inside one of the big labs. That’s the story of Inception, a startup developing diffusion-based AI models that just raised $50 million in seed funding led by Menlo Ventures. Andrew Ng and Andrej Karpathy provided additional angel funding. The leader of the project is Stanford professor Stefano Ermon, whose research focuses on diffusion models…
| Published: Thursday, November 6, 2025, 16:12 [IST] Oppo is introducing a new imaging platform called the LUMO Image Engine, which will make its debut in the upcoming Find X9 Series.Set to launch in India on November 18, the system represents Oppo’s latest attempt to solve a long-standing problem in smartphone photography — how to make digital images look closer to real life.What Exactly Is LUMO?At its core, LUMO is Oppo’s new camera architecture — a combination of optics, software, and processing algorithms designed to reproduce scenes as the human eye perceives them. Instead of prioritizing…
Ventures Platform, one of Africa’s most active early-stage investors, has raised another $64 million
Lagos-based Ventures Platform, one of Africa’s most active early-stage investors, has raised $64 million so far for its second fund, targeting a final close of $75 million, founding partner Kola Aina tells TechCrunch. Among the investors is the Nigerian government, through its Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) program, which marks the first time this government has invested in a VC fund. That’s significant, since Nigeria’s burgeoning startup community is home to the largest number of startup unicorns on the continent. Other limited partners in Ventures Platform’s second fund include IFC, British International Investment (BII), Proparco, Standard Bank, MSMEDA,…
