6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (180+ words) OKW is announcing customised and ‘Production Line Ready’ control knobs for rotary potentiometers and encoders, The Fareham-based enclosure specialist says the CONTROL-KNOBS can now be specified custom machined and printed with legends, logos and graphics. It can also supply the…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (241+ words) Pixxel, the Indian-based space data company, has raised $100 million in a Series C funding round co-led by Temasek and Seraphim Capital, a London-based investment group focused on the Space sector. The company is aiming to launch the world’s highest resolution…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (157+ words) Nvidia is to buy AI developer Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, reports Reuters. Hugging Face produces open source AI models in contrast to the closed source models of OpenAI and […] The post Nvidia to buy Hugging Face for $13bn appeared first on…...

2+ week, 14+ hour ago   (563+ words) The global smartphone market is forecast to decline 14.3% year on year in 2026, according to Counterpoint Research’s latest Smartphone Market Outlook Tracker, as higher component costs, reduced availability of lower priced devices and weaker consumer affordability weigh on demand. In 2027 shipments…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (263+ words) This was led by ACF Investors, with participation from Wren Capital, Cambridge Angels, Scottish Enterprise, Quantum Exponential and Old College Capital. The Edinburgh company says the funding will help launch a new generation of SPAD-based image sensors with integrated computation....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (232+ words) Humanoid robots in China are beginning to be deployed across a wider range of applications—automotive, 3C electronics, aerospace, logistics, and energy—putting their commercial viability to the test, says TrendForce. TrendForce estimates that China’s humanoid robot market will reach $2.2 billion…...

3+ week, 14+ hour ago   (194+ words) HexSeed Technology, founded last year in Banchory near Aberdeen, has raised more than £600,000 in early-stage funding to scale its low-temperature diamond coating technology designed to prevent AI power semiconductors from overheating. Investors were Carbon13, Net Zero Technology Centre and Vento. Hexseed…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (579+ words) Callosum’s $100 million seed round, one of the largest ever raised in Europe, was headed by Atomico alongside Plural, DCVC, UK Sovereign AI and others. Callosum is building the essential layer between AI applications and the compute that runs them. It…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (102+ words) As of August 2026, Starlink covered almost all of South America and had launched official service in more than 25 African countries. Starlink recently launched in countries Bolivia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Botswana and Zimbabwe. Listed as pending regulatory approval…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (174+ words) Xiaomi’s Q2 profit of $923 million was nearly half that of Q2 2025, as the smartphone vendor and EV manufacturer was hit by the double whammy of rising component costs and falling demand. Xiaomi Oppo and Vivo all saw double-digit percentage falls in Q2 unit…...