Gaming M&A dipped in 2024 but fundraising doubled | Quantum Tech Partners

Gaming mergers and acquisitions were down 3% to $11.5 billion in 2024, but fundraising doubled, Quantum Tech Partners said. [...]

Tech's biggest losers of 2025

It’s the end of another year, so it’s time for the Engadget staff to compile a list of the year’s biggest losers. We scour over articles from the previous 12 months to determine the people, comp [...]

OpenAI cofounder Ilya Sutskever’s new AI startup is fundraising with a $30 billion valuation

Ilya Sutskever left OpenAI less than a year ago, but his new AI startup, Safe Superintelligence, is in the process of raising $1 billion. [...]

FX orders a Far Cry TV show from Alien: Earth creator Noah Hawley and Rob Mac

The number of video game franchises not being adapted for TV must surely now be nearing the single-figure mark, and we’ve known for a little while that a Far Cry show is on the way too. Ubisoft has [...]

From 'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve' to 'Nashville's Big Bash,' here's how to watch this year's biggest New Year's Eve TV specials

Here are some of this year's biggest, most star-studded TV specials you can watch to help you ring in 2026. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP via Getty Images)<br /> <br /> <br /> CH [...]

Apple executives have held internal discussions about potentially bidding for AI startup Perplexity

Apple is looking for ways to prepare for an AI future without Google search. Now it's eyeing startup Perplexity. Meta already tried and struck out.<br /> The article Apple executives have h [...]

Kembara closes €750M first close to fuel growth of European deep tech startups

 Europe’s largest dedicated deep tech growth fund has taken a major step forward after closing the first tranche of its fundraising effort at €750 million. The fund, known as Kembara Fund I and m [...]

GoFundMe launches AI fundraising coach to help people raise more money

The new tool drafts campaign messages, suggests titles and photos, and guides users on how to share their fundraiser. [...]

Ares Management missed earnings estimates but posted record $30 billion in Q1 fundraising

After-tax realized income of $1.24 per share fell short of analyst expectations even as assets under management climbed 18% [...]