Sweden’s AI startups are soaring, with recent deals like Legora’s $1.8B valuation and Workday’s $1.1B acquisition of Sana. The secret isn’t magic—it’s decades of deliberate policy, a unique culture, and a powerful flywheel of reinvestment. Here’s how a country of 10 million built a tech giant.
According to XDA-Developers, the upcoming KDE Plasma 6.6.0 update will solve a long-standing annoyance for gamers by making controller input count as user activity, preventing the system from sleeping or locking during play. The fix, targeting a mid-February release, is part of a batch of improvemen
The team behind the Aeryn OS Linux distribution has published a 2025 retrospective. It confirms the quiet departure of founder Ikey Doherty and outlines a continued 2026 focus on underlying tooling and infrastructure.
The first trading day of 2026 saw a clear shift away from the tech stocks that dominated 2025. While the Dow rose, led by companies like Caterpillar, the Nasdaq slipped for its fifth straight loss.
The former boss of Zenimax Online confirmed he resigned after Microsoft axed Project Blackbird, a game he’d waited his “entire career to create.” The cancellation came amid layoffs and a reported push for a 30% profit margin across Xbox studios.
The Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) has broken ground on the “Hexagon” data center in Riyadh. The facility will span a staggering 30 million square feet and have a 480MW power capacity. It’s designed to host over 290 government systems as part of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 digital transformation
SpaceX plans a massive orbital reshuffle in 2026, moving 4,400 Starlink satellites from 342 miles down to 298 miles. The goal is to reduce collision risk and ensure satellites burn up faster. It’s a huge bet on managing the increasingly crowded space around Earth.
2026 is shaping up to be a massive year for tech IPOs, with SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic all reportedly eyeing market debuts. These offerings could inject billions into the economy but also reveal whether the AI sector’s astronomical valuations are justified or a bubble waiting to pop.
TechCrunch whittled down thousands of applicants to 200 top startups, with 20 competing for the $100,000 prize. These 16 logistics and manufacturing companies were among the impressive contenders that didn’t make the final stage.
According to CRN, 2025 was a landmark year for Microsoft and its partners. The company cracked a $4 trillion market cap, officially ended support for Windows 10, and reported a staggering $392 billion commercial backlog. They’re forecasting double-digit growth into 2026 on the back of major AI and p
