2026-08-18

Revolut’s Nik Storonsky closes a $500m fund for his algorithm-run venture firm QuantumLight

Nik Storonsky, the man behind Revolut, has closed a $500m second fund for QuantumLight, the algorithmic venture-capital firm he co-founded to let software, rather than partners, decide where the money goes. The fund is double the size of QuantumLight’s $250m debut vehicle from last year, a swift escalation for an outfit still trying to prove […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

2026-08-18

National infrastructure needs a new approach to cyber resilience

Public ownership cannot stop cyber threats; Britain needs shared intelligence, prioritized risks and coordinated resilience. [...]

2026-08-18

Improving mobile 'connectivity confidence' could give UK workers back three weeks a year — and boost the UK economy by billions

Boosting mobile connectivity could massively boost UK productivity, study finds. [...]

2026-08-18

The 10 best cities in the world for Gen Z to live in 2026, ranked

From Tokyo's youth exhibition program to Melbourne's culture and a city where affordability and happiness don't always go hand in hand [...]

2026-08-18

Companies are hiring so many tech chiefs they can't decide who's in charge

Boards are stacking C-suites with AI chiefs who can't overrule each other. The resulting gridlock is stalling the projects they were hired to build [...]

2026-08-18

The 10 best luxury train rides in the world, ranked

From the Orient Express's storied carriages to a six-continent range of palace-on-wheels itineraries built around fine dining and scenic stops [...]

2026-08-18

Top 6 home security systems in 2026, ranked by Consumer Reports

Home security systems vary widely in cost, contracts and monitoring. Consumer Reports surveyed thousands of members to find the top-rated brands [...]

2026-08-18

5 things financial pros know you can buy for less

Here are 5 everyday purchases financial pros keep affordable, from groceries and gas to cars and furniture [...]

2026-08-18

LG Hosts NVIDIA at Seoul Robot Data Factory as 100,000-Hour Training Push Takes Shape

LG Electronics hosted senior NVIDIA officials at its new robot Data Factory in Seoul on August 18, 2026, announcing an accelerated robotics collaboration built around a target of 100,000 hours of robot training data by year's end. The meeting came four days after LG Group and NVIDIA signed a memorandum of understanding on strategic cooperation at NVIDIA's Santa Clara headquarters on Augu [...]