thenextweb

2026-06-19

The Big Four bill by the hour. Andera just raised $37M to let AI do the audit.

Audit is the part of corporate life almost no one thinks about, and almost everyone pays for. Public companies spend thousands of hours a year collecting evidence, testing controls and writing it all up. Most of it is done by hand, in Excel, much the way it was in 2002. Andera wants to hand that […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-06-19

He spent 15 months hunting for compliance software that didn’t exist. So he built Flagright, which just raised $12.5M.

Baran Ozkan spent 15 months looking for software that did not exist. As head of financial-crime product at a European bank, he wanted a single tool to catch money laundering and fraud. Vendors overpromised. His own employer tried to build one in-house and failed. So he built it himself. His startup, Flagright, has now raised […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-06-19

VivaTech turns 10 and bets everything on AI that actually works

A decade after it began as France’s answer to the world’s great tech shows, VivaTech has become the place where Europe makes its case for the future, and the 2026 edition was its most confident yet. Every June, a corner of south-west Paris turns into the busiest crossroads in European technology. VivaTech is the continent’s […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

Destination

2026-06-19

As global warming threatens corals, scientists search for reefs that can take the heat

Researchers say these coral strongholds may help repopulate more degraded reefs. [...]

Destination

2026-06-19

11 powerful fans from £40 to £100 to keep you cool during the upcoming heatwave, from big brands like Dyson and Meaco

There's another heatwave on the way, so pick up one of these budge-friendly fans to keep yourself comfortable. [...]

Destination

2026-06-19

SSD expert shares some worrying truths about Chinese chip makers — and I think this could be more bad news for the RAM crisis

Here's another sign the RAM crisis is here to stay, as boss in SSD supply chain shares some home truths about Chinese chip makers. [...]

Destination

2026-06-19

Apple price hikes predicted to be ‘fairly imminent’ — so don't wait on upgrading your Mac, iPad or iPhone

Apple is planning price hikes and they could be ‘imminent,’ one analyst believes. [...]

Destination

2026-06-19

From flying chairs to a flood of tempura prawns, the Honor 600 Pro has some absolutely crazy AI video features — but there’s a catch

The Honor 600 Pro boasts some impressive video generation tools. [...]

Destination

2026-06-19

Canon is tipped to unveil multiple world-first lenses this year — these are the rumored RF lenses to look out for, and your chance to vote for your favorite

Canon is being tipped to release several pro primes and zoom lenses in 2026. These are the lenses to look out for, and how to have your say on which ones excite you the most. [...]