TNWflipped into ECOSYSTEMS7 hours agoMonzo quits the US to focus on Europe ahead of a London IPO | TNWverified_publisherTNW - Cristian DinaIn short: Monzo announced on 1 April 2026 that it is closing its US operations, stopping new American sign-ups immediately and shutting existing accounts by June, and cutting approximately 50 roles. The decision comes three months after the UK challenger bank received a full banking licence from …
TNWflipped into ECOSYSTEMS8 hours agoItalian court orders Netflix refunds after ruling price hikes illegal | TNWverified_publisherTNW - Alina Maria StanIn short: The Court of Rome has ruled that Netflix’s repeated price increases between 2017 and 2024 violated Italian consumer law and EU Directive 93/13/EEC on unfair contract terms. The ruling voids the relevant contract clauses, orders current prices rolled back to 2015 launch levels, and …
TNWflipped into Fintech and ecommerce8 hours agoVibe coding drove an 84% jump in App Store submissions. Apple is cracking down.verified_publisherTNW - Allison Steffens HerreraIn short: AI-powered “vibe coding” tools have driven an 84% jump in new app submissions to Apple’s App Store in a single quarter, according to reporting by The Information, the largest surge in a decade. The flood is straining Apple’s review infrastructure, with approval times ballooning from 24 …
TNWflipped into Design & Development13 hours agoLinkedIn secretly scans 6,000+ browser extensions and fingerprints your deviceverified_publisherTNW - Cristian DinaIn short: Every time you visit LinkedIn in a Chrome-based browser, a hidden JavaScript routine silently probes your browser for more than 6,000 installed extensions, collects 48 hardware and software characteristics about your device, encrypts the resulting fingerprint, and attaches it to every API …
TNWflipped into ECOSYSTEMS14 hours agoMicrosoft's own ToS calls Copilot 'entertainment only' amid adoption slumpverified_publisherTNW - Allison Steffens HerreraIn short: Microsoft has spent billions building Copilot into every corner of its product lineup, pitching it as an indispensable AI co-worker. Its own Terms of Use tell a different story. A clause quietly buried in the document labels Copilot “for entertainment purposes only” and warns users not to …
TNWflipped into Startups and technology16 hours agoRecap: Europe’s top funding rounds this week (30 March – 5 April)verified_publisherTNW - Ana-Maria StanciucA week bookended by Mistral’s $830 million debt raise and a €1.1 million workpod pre-seed is a useful reminder of how wide the band of European ambition now runs. The dominant theme is not a single technology but a single instinct: build the infrastructure layer first, whether that means sovereign …