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8 September 2025 Vol 19

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SpaceX strikes $17B deal to buy EchoStar’s spectrum for Starlink’s direct-to-phone service

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has agreed to acquire 50MHz of wireless spectrum and Mobile Satellite Service spectrum licenses from EchoStar, for…

Amazon Music’s new AI feature generates personalized playlists every Monday

Ever since Spotify launched an AI DJ, Amazon Music has been developing its own AI-powered features, including AI-generated playlists and…

The Download: Introducing our 35 Innovators Under 35 list for 2025

The world is full of extraordinary young people brimming with ideas for how to crack tough problems. Every year, we…

The iPhone 17 Air Could Use a Silicon-Carbon Battery. What Is It?

Apple has taken the second approach with caveats. Rumors suggest the iPhone 17 Air’s battery capacity will sit around 2,900…

More than 10 European startups became unicorns this year

Funding season is about to restart in Europe after the summer lull, and if all goes well, it will be…

Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen): Excellent Buds

When it comes to cutting out annoying outside noise, there is no brand in history that has denatured more decibels…

InDrive has big plans to become a global ‘super app’ where others have failed

InDrive, known for its bidding-based ride-hailing model across Asia and Latin America, is rolling out a “super-app” strategy aimed at…

Mercedes-Benz GLC with EQ Technology Sets a New Electric Benchmark, Massive 39.1″ MBUX Hyperscreen Included

Mercedes-Benz has revealed its new electric vehicle, the GLC with EQ Technology, a midsize SUV that combines classic styling with…

General Atomics’ YFQ-42A Autonomous Combat Drone Successfully Completes Test Flight

On August 27th, the US Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program launched its first autonomous combat drone, the YFQ-42A,…

Uber and Momenta will test fully driverless cars in Germany

Uber and one of its many robotaxi partners, Momenta, will test fully driverless cars in Germany next year. The news…