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Star’s launch means lots of new content for Disney Plus — but not in the US 

The Verge

It’s a new section of Disney Plus for international audiences that will offer more mature R-rated films, TV shows from FX, and other shows and movies that Disney owns the rights to but don’t fit into Disney Plus’ family-friendly image. Star, unlike Hulu, doesn’t mean more licensing costs for Disney.

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Varjo, an early mover in building XR headsets and software for enterprises, taps $40M

TechCrunch

The company is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland — founded and run by longtime veterans from Nokia cast asunder when that company, once a leading smartphone and mobile maker, went into a tailspin last decade — and its backers in this round include a number of big investors out of the region. .” Image Credits: Varjo.

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Daily Crunch: No-code fintech services startup Taktile closes $20M Series A round

TechCrunch

Sorry, Finland, we love you, honestly. That’s why today’s news from Bitpanda is an important signal for the Austrian unicorn company, which has received a crypto license from Germany’s financial regulator, Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), reports Romain. Image Credits: R.Tsubin (opens in a new window) / Getty Images.

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Sono Motors reveals final design of its solar-charging Sion EV

TechCrunch

Image Credits: Sono Motors. Sono switched gears in April and signed a contract with a new partner, Valmet Automotive , which manufactures in Finland. Image Credits: Sono Motors. Let’s break down what this company is up to: The Sion’s final production design. The solar bus kit. kW at peak installation.

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Making sense of Klarna

TechCrunch

Image Credits: Klarna. Siemiatkowski also shares what’s next for the company as it ventures further into the world of retail banking after gaining a bank license in 2017. The company expanded beyond Sweden to neighboring Nordic countries Norway, Finland and Denmark, with a headcount that had reached 120 employees.

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Xbox Series X and S: everything you need to know about the next-gen of Xbox

The Verge

Image: Microsoft. Image: Microsoft. They’re also both backwards compatible with all officially licensed Xbox One accessories like controllers and headsets — although there are no plans to support the Kinect camera. Image: Ubisoft. Image: 343 Industries. The Xbox Series X comes complete with a disc drive.

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Making sense of Klarna

TechCrunch

Image Credits: Klarna. Siemiatkowski also shares what’s next for the company as it ventures further into the world of retail banking after gaining a bank license in 2017. The company expanded beyond Sweden to neighboring Nordic countries Norway, Finland and Denmark, with a headcount that had reached 120 employees.

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