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Yesterday — 29 April 2026Tech Startups

Fintech startup Squads raises $18M to build a stablecoin-powered financial OS

29 April 2026 at 21:12

Fintech startup Squads is making a clear bet on where business finance is headed—and it just raised fresh capital to back it up. The company announced an $18 million strategic round led by Solana Ventures, with participation from Coinbase Ventures, […]

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Top Tech News Today, April 29, 2026

29 April 2026 at 16:29

Good morning! It’s Wednesday, April 29, 2026 — and the AI power struggle just got personal. Elon Musk is on the stand, accusing OpenAI of betraying its safety mission; China has blocked Meta’s $2 billion AI acquisition; and Google is […]

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Cognizant to acquire Astreya for $600M to boost AI infrastructure and data center capabilities

29 April 2026 at 15:57

Cognizant Technology is acquiring Astreya in a deal ‌valued at around $600 million, the company announced Wednesday. The New Jersey-based outsourcing firm is buying an IT services provider known for running data centers, enterprise networks, and AI lab environments at […]

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Tech Innovations in Online Casinos

29 April 2026 at 04:31

The rapid evolution of technology continues to redefine traditional industries, and few sectors are experiencing a transformation as dynamic as online casino gaming. Once considered purely recreational spaces, digital gambling platforms are evolving into sophisticated ecosystems powered by artificial intelligence, […]

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Top Startup and Tech Funding News – April 28 2025

29 April 2026 at 03:30

It’s Tuesday, April 28, 2026, and we’re back with today’s top startup and tech funding news. Today’s rounds highlight a continued shift from AI hype to real-world deployment, with capital flowing into platforms that automate legal work, hiring, cybersecurity, and financial […]

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Actively raises $45M Series B to replace human-led sales with 24/7 AI ‘superintelligence’ agents

28 April 2026 at 20:08

Sales teams have spent years stacking tools on top of tools—CRMs, sequencing platforms, enrichment data, forecasting dashboards—yet the core problem hasn’t changed. Work still moves only when a human is actively pushing it forward. Actively thinks that the model is […]

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Teknor Apex backs €75M OSS Ventures fund to bring factory-built software to the U.S. and Europe

28 April 2026 at 19:48

Teknor Apex is putting money behind a simple idea: the next wave of industrial software won’t come from slide decks or boardrooms. It will come from the factory floor. The Rhode Island–based materials science company has joined OSS Ventures’ new […]

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Google signs classified AI deal with Pentagon for military use

28 April 2026 at 19:03

Google is taking a decisive step deeper into the U.S. military’s AI push, joining a small group of companies now supplying advanced models for classified work. According to a report from The Information, Google has signed an agreement with the […]

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Top Tech News Today, April 28, 2026

28 April 2026 at 17:04

It’s Tuesday, April 28, 2026, and here are the top tech stories making waves today — from AI and startups to regulation and Big Tech. AI is starting to look less like software and more like infrastructure. From a $600 billion […]

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Claude-powered AI coding agent deletes production database and backups in 9 seconds

28 April 2026 at 16:39

On Friday afternoon, a single API call erased months of business data in nine seconds. The command came from an AI coding agent running on Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.6 model through the Cursor development tool, according to a report from Tom’s […]

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OpenAI is reportedly developing AI phone to compete with Apple’s iPhone

28 April 2026 at 16:20

OpenAI may be preparing its boldest move yet into consumer hardware. A new report from analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, first spotted by 9to5Mac, points to a smartphone in development, with mass production targeted for 2028. If that timeline holds, OpenAI would […]

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How Tim Sykes Built a Scalable Trading Education Business

28 April 2026 at 15:30

Tim Sykes has built one of the most recognizable brands in the penny stock trading space. What stands out, however, is less his individual trading record and more the business he built around teaching others. Sykes began trading penny stocks […]

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