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- Ciridae, which is developing AI to streamline back-office operations for real-economy businesses, raised a $20M seed led by Accel, with a16z participating (Jack Kubinec/Fortune) [3d]
- Source: Shein is acquiring US DTC brand Everlane from its majority owner, L Catterton, in a $100M deal; Everlane sought funding to clear ~$90M in debt (Lauren Sherman/Puck) [3d]
- Analysis: 34 leading AI startups are generating ~$80B in annualized revenue, up 112% from six months ago, with Anthropic and OpenAI capturing 89% of the revenue (The Information) [3d]
- Grafana says hackers have accessed its GitHub environment and demanded a ransom to prevent the release of its codebase; Grafana refused to pay (The Hacker News) [3d]
- Analysis: mass adoption of smartphones and social media may be a primary driver of declining birthrates globally, in part by reducing in-person socializing (John Burn-Murdoch/Financial Times) [3d]
- Publicis agrees to acquire LiveRamp, which allows companies to share and build new data sets and models that can power agentic frameworks, for $2.2B in cash (Alison Weissbrot/Adweek) [3d]
- Sources: DayOne, the spinoff of China's largest data center operator GDS Holdings, plans dual IPO in Singapore and NY, seeking to raise $5B at a ~$20B valuation (Owen Walker/Financial Times) [3d]
- Sources: Apple's revamped Siri may launch in beta, and will have an option to auto-delete chats; Apple plans to add Suggested Genmoji to iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg) [3d]
- Developers say Chinese AI labs lead US rivals in video generation, as ByteDance and Kuaishou train models on vast short-form video libraries from their own apps (Eleanor Olcott/Financial Times) [3d]
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- The best IKEA products for the perfect vanity setup (and why they work) [3d]
- You still can't buy the Minisforum M2 Pro mini PC revealed at CES 2026 — but the company has just released an entry-level device for budget-conscious users [3d]
- Early Memorial Day TV deals are live at Samsung — up to $1,500 off top-rated 4K, QLED, and OLED TVs [3d]
- Subsea cables are emerging as the new underwater battleground — these are the island nations most at risk from attacks [3d]
- 'It's so much more than a standard desk fan' — I reviewed Meaco's upgraded Pro air circulator and was blown away by its power, silence and smarts [3d]
- Your next work PC could be about to get a major performance boost as Kioxia reveals its most powerful SSD, with PCIe 5.0 and read speeds of up to 14,000 MB/s [3d]
- One of the top Thunderbolt storage firms has unveiled a new 80Gbps Pro offering — and it's perfect for AI developers and 8K video [3d]
- 'I wanted to love these and in the right environment, I almost did' — I tested JLab's groundbreaking open over-ear headphones, and they're a brilliant concept let down by reality [3d]
- ‘Scams are getting so much more efficient': New study warns over half of Americans hit by fraud in 2025 - and the figure is only going to get worse [3d]
- The Turtle Beach Stealth Pro 2 takes everything great about the original and almost perfects it [3d]
- At $20, it's tough to beat this Anker power bank for portability and performance [3d]
- Minisforum is going all-in on NAS — but its two new SSD-only systems might be pretty expensive to load up with storage [3d]
- What is the release date for The Testaments episode 9 on Hulu and Disney+? [3d]
- ‘The clicky keys are sumptuous’ — Corsair’s top-tier gaming keyboard certainly feels great, but I’m not sure it does enough to justify its high price [3d]
- I tried bird photography with Sony’s longest super-telephoto zoom lens and the new A7R VI — and after seeing my pin-sharp shots of rare and beautiful birds, I’m obsessed [3d]
- How to watch Sinner vs Ruud: FREE Live Streams & TV Channels for Italian Open 2026 final tennis [3d]
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