The A37 5G sits one rung below the A57 in Samsung's new mid-range lineup, and the differences are real but not dealbreaking. If the A57 is the ambition play, the A37 is the practical one. The display is the first place you notice the step-down: Super AMOLED rather than Super AMOLED+, and the slightly thicker bezels and larger footprint (162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4mm, 196g) make it … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy A37 5G Review: The Sensible Choice
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Samsung Galaxy A57 5G Review: The Mid-Range Bar Gets Higher
Samsung's Galaxy A series has always been the workhorse tier — the place where last year's flagship ideas get priced for everyone else. The A57 5G doesn't break that formula, but it executes it better than most. The hardware story starts with the display: a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED+ panel with 120Hz refresh and Vision Booster. That's a legitimate upgrade over what you'd have … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy A57 5G Review: The Mid-Range Bar Gets Higher
AfterQuery Raises $30M at $300M Valuation as the AI Race Collides with Its Real Constraint
AfterQuery’s $30 million Series A at a $300 million valuation is less about funding momentum and more about a structural shift in how AI is being built. The company, barely over a year old, is already claiming a $100 million annual revenue run rate. That kind of acceleration is not happening because the market suddenly discovered another data vendor. It is happening because the … [Read more...] about AfterQuery Raises $30M at $300M Valuation as the AI Race Collides with Its Real Constraint
Xoople Raises $130M to Build the “System of Record” for the Physical World
Xoople is stepping out of a seven-year stealth phase with a claim that feels almost deliberately ambitious: to become the system of record for the physical world. Backed by a $130 million Series B that brings total funding to $225 million, the company is positioning itself not just as another Earth observation player, but as infrastructure—something closer in spirit to a cloud … [Read more...] about Xoople Raises $130M to Build the “System of Record” for the Physical World
AI Looms and the Return of American Apparel Manufacturing
A shift is taking shape that feels less like a trend and more like a structural reset. Apparel production, long optimized for distance and cost arbitrage, is being pulled back toward the point of demand — not through nostalgia or policy pressure alone, but through a change in what manufacturing actually looks like. unspun’s push to deploy AI-enabled 3D weaving hubs across the … [Read more...] about AI Looms and the Return of American Apparel Manufacturing
Manna’s Second Act: From Drone Novelty to Logistics Infrastructure
The latest $50 million funding round for Manna Air Delivery lands at a moment when drone delivery is no longer trying to prove it works, but trying to prove it scales. That distinction matters more than it sounds. Plenty of companies have demonstrated drones dropping packages; very few have demonstrated repeatable, regulated, economically viable operations across real … [Read more...] about Manna’s Second Act: From Drone Novelty to Logistics Infrastructure
Britain Advances SMR Deployment with £300M Owner’s Engineer Contract
Great British Energy – Nuclear (GBE-N) has awarded a $406 million (£300 million) contract to a joint venture between Amentum and Cavendish Nuclear to act as owner’s engineer for the UK’s small modular reactor (SMR) program. The long-term agreement, with a maximum duration of 14 years, will support the deployment of Rolls-Royce SMR technology at the Wylfa site in North Wales, … [Read more...] about Britain Advances SMR Deployment with £300M Owner’s Engineer Contract
OpenAI Closes $122B Funding Round at $852B Valuation
OpenAI has closed a record-breaking $122 billion funding round — exceeding its own previously announced $110 billion target — at a post-money valuation of $852 billion, cementing its position as the most valuable private company in history by a considerable margin. The round was led by SoftBank and Andreessen Horowitz, alongside other investors, in what amounts to a bet of … [Read more...] about OpenAI Closes $122B Funding Round at $852B Valuation
Qodo’s $70M Series B Shows Where Enterprise AI Coding Is Really Headed
Qodo’s $70 million Series B is less interesting as a funding headline than as a signal about where the enterprise AI software stack is actually hardening. The company said the round was led by Qumra Capital and brings total funding to $120 million, with customers including Walmart, NVIDIA, Red Hat, Box, Intuit, Ford Motor Company, and monday.com. Multiple reports published on … [Read more...] about Qodo’s $70M Series B Shows Where Enterprise AI Coding Is Really Headed
Agentic Compliance: When Governance Finally Catches Up With AI
A familiar bottleneck is starting to crack, and it’s not in model performance or infrastructure—it’s in compliance. As enterprises rush into deploying agentic systems, the old friction point has been governance: slow, manual, and fundamentally out of sync with the speed of AI-driven operations. What Transcend is doing with Agentic Assist and its MCP Server feels less like a … [Read more...] about Agentic Compliance: When Governance Finally Catches Up With AI