The indie RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is riding a massive post-Game Awards wave. New data shows it sold hundreds of thousands of copies and saw player counts more than double on Steam following its historic wins.
Adobe is pushing hard into AI video with a major Firefly update. The key move? Unlimited free generations for many users until mid-January, which is a major play for market share.
Mozilla has a new CEO, Anthony Enzor-DeMeo, and he’s putting Firefox and AI at the center of the company’s strategy. He plans to launch an “AI Mode” in Firefox next year, offering multiple models, while still trying to diversify revenue away from Google.
A startup founded by Robinhood’s Baiju Bhatt is making a huge bet on orbital data centers for AI. The company, Aetherflux, says its first “Galactic Brain” satellite will be commercially operational by Q1 2027. It’s a radical plan to bypass Earth’s energy and logistics bottlenecks.
A new partnership tackles the massive problem of toxic PFAS in firefighting foam. It combines a destruction technology for old stockpiles with a full suite of fluorine-free foams and equipment to replace them.
A new space startup is trying to build a cellular network for satellites. Apolink has chosen GomSpace to build the radio system for its first demonstration cubesat, aiming to launch in 2026 and eventually build a 32-satellite constellation.
The first wave of speakers for Hannover Messe 2026’s Centre Stage has been announced. The list includes heavyweights from Siemens, Rheinmetall, Accenture, and the Future Today Institute, setting the agenda for the world’s leading industrial tech show.
A German startup is making a massive bet on a new way to find flaws in advanced AI chips. With €152m and government backing, they’re trying to solve a critical bottleneck in semiconductor manufacturing.
StartupLab has closed its fifth fund at €32 million to back 20-25 pre-seed Norwegian tech startups each year. While the accelerator is seeing strong deal flow, political headwinds from a divisive exit tax are causing an exodus of notable companies.
A new analysis from Forbes outlines a pivotal shift coming in 2026, where execution and infrastructure will separate winners from also-rans. The report covers everything from the maturation of stablecoins and AI to Bitcoin going mainstream and a potential challenge to NVIDIA’s dominance.
