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Scottish rocket startup nears collapse despite £26m in taxpayer loans

Yesterday at 18:24 PM, via The Guardian

Orbex’s collapse puts 150 jobs at risk and dashes hopes of it launching first homegrown rocket from Scotland

A British space company hoping to launch the first homegrown rocket from Scotland is on the brink of collapse, threatening 150 jobs and throwing doubt over the UK’s extraterrestrial ambitions.

Orbex, which is based in the Scottish Highlands, is lining up administrators as hopes fade that...

HP Now Rents Gaming Laptops

Yesterday at 18:00 PM, via Slashdot

HP has quietly launched a gaming laptop subscription service called the OMEN Gaming Subscription that lets customers pay a monthly fee to use one of several gaming laptops but never actually own the hardware, even after paying well past the machine’s retail price. The service ranges from $50 a month for an HP Victus 15-inch laptop with an RTX 4050 to $130 a month for an Omen Max 16 with an RTX...

Vivid Money Sets a New Standard for Modern, Stress-Free Banking Across Europe

Yesterday at 17:58 PM, via Tech Financials

BERLIN, Germany (PinionNewswire) — Vivid Money, a European financial platform serving both private users and business owners, continues to gain attention for its approach to simplifying everyday banking. Designed to reduce friction and improve clarity, the platform reflects a broader shift in how individuals and companies manage financial tasks in an increasingly digital and fast-moving […]

Broadband Infraco in limbo

Yesterday at 17:46 PM, via TechCentral

MPs have questioned the viability of Broadband Infraco as it pushes for to win back business and secure government guarantees.

Sony Will Ship Its Final Blu-ray Recorders This Month

Yesterday at 17:00 PM, via Slashdot

Sony will ship its last batch of Blu-ray recorders this month, according to Kyodo News, ending the company’s decades-long run in a product category it helped create. The recorders targeted exclusively the Japanese domestic market, where households used them to record broadcast television. Sony had already stopped manufacturing the devices and recordable discs about a year ago, and the final...

How Steady Returns Are Changing Wealth Creation for Australians

Yesterday at 16:53 PM, via Tech Financials

Australia’s wealth creation story is changing. For decades, many Australians faced high barriers to investing, from large minimum deposits to complex products. Many believed wealth was built only through high-risk strategies. Yet the most meaningful gains come from steady, predictable returns combined with easy access to investment opportunities. Managing capital through multiple market...

T-Mobile Will Live Translate Regular Phone Calls Without an App

Yesterday at 16:01 PM, via Slashdot

T-Mobile is opening registration today for a beta test of Live Translation, an AI-powered feature that will translate live phone calls into more than 50 languages when it launches this spring. The feature operates at the network level, so it doesn’t require any specific app or device — beta participants simply dial 87 to activate it on a call. T-Mobile President of Technology and CTO John Saw...

HFDX Records Significant Growth In BNB Perp Open Interest As Binance Coin Traders Seek Enhanced Liquidity

Yesterday at 15:00 PM, via Tech Financials

BNB perp open interest appears to be an increasingly relevant factor in determining where crypto traders using leverage are targeting next, and the latest figures suggest a considerable shift towards decentralized infrastructure.  As Binance Coin remains at the heart of DeFi, Level 1 environments, and on-chain trading, traders using derivatives are increasingly looking beyond traditional […]

Moderna Says FDA Refuses To Review Its Application for Experimental Flu Shot

Yesterday at 14:20 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader shares a report: The Food and Drug Administration has refused to start a review of Moderna’s application for its experimental flu shot, the company announced Tuesday, in another sign of the Trump administration’s influence on tightening vaccine regulations in the U.S. Moderna said the move is inconsistent with previous feedback from the agency from before it submitted the...

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