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Mokoqi star projector night light review

Let’s get this out of the way first: The Mokoqi Star Projector Night Light is in no way a star projector aimed at adults. This is, first and foremost, a night light designed for children. It doesn’t offer realistic projections. Instead, it projects colorful cartoon stars and moons onto the ceiling. They’re eye-catching enough, but are a far cry from anything that resembles the…
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Vaonis Vespera Pro smart telescope review

Observing and doing astrophotography with a telescope, is an acquired skill that undoubtedly rewards the amateur astronomer, but not everyone has the time, patience or long spells of clear skies to get to sufficiently learn these skills. Smart telescopes take away that…
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Y Combinator-backed Rulebase wants to be the AI co-worker for fintech

Y Combinator-alum Rulebase is betting that the next wave of automation in financial services won’t be about flashy AI interfaces but rather the unglamorous back-office tasks like compliance. The startup, founded in 2024 by Gideon Ebose and Chidi Williams, two Nigerian engineers who met in London, just raised a $2.1 million pre-seed round led by Bowery Capital, with participation from Y…
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The 9 most sought-after startups from YC Demo Day

Y Combinator hosted its Summer 2025 Demo Day last week, showcasing the latest batch of over 160 startups. As with recent batches, the majority of startups presented AI-centric solutions. However, a clear evolution was evident. Instead of “AI-powered” products…
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Sony World Photography Awards 2026 announces judges and London exhibition dates

The Sony World Photography Awards has revealed the jury and exhibition dates for its 19th edition, continuing its mission to champion the most compelling stories in contemporary photography. Established in 2007, the Awards has grown into one of the world’s most prestigious platforms for photographers, providing unparalleled international exposure and recognition. Entry to the Awards is free and…
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Rivian breaks ground on the Georgia factory where it plans to build R2 and R3

Rivian broke ground on its long-planned Georgia factory today, with the goal of getting cars off the line in 2028. The company plans to build its highly anticipated R2 and R3 vehicles there, though it will start initial production of the R2 in its existing Illinois plant in the interim. Rivian first announced the plan for the factory in 2021, at a cost of $5 billion. It was originally planned to…
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