2026-06-11

Got a dad that doesn't want anything? A subscription is the answer — here are 6 virtual gifts for a happy dad this Father's Day

Whether your dad is more of a movie guy or an audiobook fan, there's a subscription that'll win him over here. [...]

2026-06-11

RugOne Xever 8 review: An extremely rugged phone with a replaceable battery, but it's not quite the next-generation device I hoped for

The RugOne Xever 8 is a lightweight rugged design that uses swapable batteries to extend runtime. [...]

2026-06-11

Microsoft is bringing AI features to more Windows 11 PCs — just in case you were under the impression that AI was being cut back

Microsoft is bringing AI features to a 'broader range of Windows 11 devices', with Copilot+ abilities set to arrive on PCs with a fast enough Nvidia GPU. [...]

2026-06-11

Anthropic is pushing Congress to mandate independent safety tests for powerful AI models

The company wants independent evaluations required for models trained above a compute threshold, with government authority to block dangerous deployments [...]

2026-06-11

Some U.S. employers are dropping weight loss drug coverage as use surges

About 10% of large employers covering the drugs for obesity plan to end that benefit next year, as a growing pool of users keeps costs high [...]

2026-06-11

The US and Iran exchanged strikes overnight. Chip stocks bounced anyway. SpaceX IPOs tomorrow

S&P 500 futures gained 0.72% and Nasdaq 100 futures added 1.2% in premarket trading as semiconductor stocks recovered from a steep weekly slide [...]

2026-06-11

Germany’s Vsquared is taking on Atomico and Balderton on their London home turf

One of Europe’s oldest deep-tech specialists is opening a London office, and pitching it as a fresh expansion into new territory. Companies House tells a slightly different story. Vsquared Ventures, founded in Munich and known for raising one of Europe’s largest early-stage deep-tech funds, quietly incorporated its UK entity back in October 2024, some 18 […]<br /> This story continues [...]

2026-06-11

US AI giants are colonising London, and squeezing its startups in the process

US AI giants are planting flags in London at a pace the city has never seen, and in doing so they are turning the British capital into the clearest rival to San Francisco, while making life harder for the homegrown startups they are landing next to. In the past few months Anthropic has taken office […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

2026-06-11

What SpaceX’s record IPO really means for the OpenAI and Anthropic listings behind it

The SpaceX IPO is set to price the biggest stock-market debut in history this week, raising about $75bn at a valuation near $1.75tn, with shares trading on Nasdaq from Friday. But the most consequential thing about Elon Musk’s rocket company going public may have little to do with rockets, or with Musk. It is what […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]