Scopely acquires Loom Games, Istanbul-based studio behind ‘Pixel Flow!’, for $1 billion

Having founded last year, Loom  Games’s Pixel Flow! already surpassed 10 million global players Mobile gaming company Scopely acquires a majority stake in Loom Games, the Istanbul-based developer of the mobile puzzle title Pixel Flow!, at a valuation of $1 billion. The game, launched in […]

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Temu restarted operations in Turkey

Temu’s Turkish subsidiary, WhaleCo Turkey Teknoloji, will handle imports directly Temu resumed sales in Türkiye under a new import structure after briefly suspending cross-border shipments earlier this month. The halt followed a government move to end simplified customs procedures for goods valued below €30. During […]

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Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, Feb 9-13, 2026

This week’s stories are about tech, AI and chips, coming from Korea, Netherlands and the USA Global chip sales to reach $1 trillion Global semiconductor sales are on track to reach $1 trillion this year, driven by surging demand tied to artificial intelligence (AI) The […]

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Uber acquires Getir

Uber adds Getir’s food, grocery, retail and water delivery services to the portfolio Uber Technologies agreed to acquire Getir’s delivery operations in Türkiye, expanding its presence in the country’s fast-growing on-demand market. No financial terms of the deal have been announced. The deal covers Getir’s […]

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Top 2 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, 6th – 10th Jan, 2025

This week’s stories come from Europe and USA, covering tech and sustainability 1-United Airlines to roll out Starlink internet United Airlines announced regional flights will begin offering Starlink connectivity this spring.  The airline now expects to begin testing Starlink next month with the first commercial […]

Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, 2nd – 6th Dec, 2024

This week’s stories are about Amazon, Google and Meta 1- Facebook’s $10 billion subsea cable to connect the globe Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, plans a subsea cable project that could redefine global internet infrastructure. According to sources, the company aims […]

Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, 25th – 29th Nov, 2024

This week’s stories are about deepfake videos, GenAI and sustainability 1-UK startup unveils AI deepfake detection browser Surf Security, a London-based startup, introduced a beta version of what it claims to be the first browser equipped with a built-in tool to detect AI-generated deepfakes. I […]

SICPA Türkiye reveals Türkiye’s ancient history and cultural heritage in 17 languages via an app

Audio-guided support for visitors in 17 languages through a mobile app SICPA Türkiye, serving 84 locations at museums and archaeological sites affiliated with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Türkiye, the National Palaces, and the Gallipoli Area Directorate, has brought its […]