Qatar GP Sprint Qualifying: Oscar Piastri takes pole with Lando Norris third, Max Verstappen sixth | F1 News

Oscar Piastri claimed pole position for the Qatar Grand Prix Sprint as his title rivals Lando Norris and Max Verstappen had to settle for third and sixth, respectively. Piastri produced a strong display at the Lusail International Circuit to edge out Mercedes’ George Russell for pole by just three hundredths of a second, while championship … Read more

Glīd won Startup Battlefield 2025 by building solutions to make logistics simpler, safer, and smarter

Build Mode is back with a holiday bonus episode. This week, Startup Battlefield editor Isabelle Johannessen is joined by the winner of this year’s competition, Kevin Damoa, the CEO and founder of Glīd, a logistics infrastructure company that aims to streamline the complex container shipment process. Damoa first discovered the challenges of shipping larger cargo … Read more

Qatar GP: New tyre rule explained for F1 2025 season’s penultimate race and what it means for Lusail weekend | F1 News

While the three-way battle for Formula 1’s Drivers’ Championship inevitably takes centre stage at the Qatar Grand Prix, the season’s penultimate event also features a specific tyre rule in place for this weekend. What’s the regulation, why has it been introduced and what impact might it have on Sunday’s crunch 57-lap race at the Lusail … Read more

Australia captain Pat Cummins and fellow paceman Josh Hazlewood to miss second Ashes Test as unchanged squad named by hosts | Cricket News

Australia captain Pat Cummins and fellow paceman Josh Hazlewood will sit out another Ashes Test with injury while opening batter Usman Khawaja has been retained in an unchanged squad for the second match in Brisbane. Cummins sat out his side’s two-day win at Perth Stadium due to an ongoing back issue, but had bowled sharply … Read more

Man City transfers: Liverpool worried City may hijack Antoine Semenyo transfer – Paper talk and football gossip | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday’s newspapers… Premier League Liverpool fear that Manchester City could hijack their bid to sign Antoine Semenyo – The i Paper Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player The Saturday Social panel debate whether in-demand Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo should stay or go in the … Read more

Max Verstappen says Oscar Piastri can label himself a ‘number two driver’ if he helps Lando Norris in F1 title battle | F1 News

Max Verstappen has warned Oscar Piastri that he can “label himself a number two driver” if he sacrifices his own championship hopes to aid his McLaren team-mate Lando Norris’ title bid. Norris leads both Verstappen and Piastri by 24 points going into the final two rounds of the season, the first of which is a … Read more

Here are the 49 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2025

Last year was monumental for the AI industry in the U.S. and beyond.  There were 49 startups that raised funding rounds worth $100 million or more in 2024, per our count at TechCrunch; three companies raised more than one “mega-round,” and seven companies raised rounds that were $1 billion in size or larger.  How will 2025 compare? As we enter … Read more