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The Laser Projector Market is experiencing steady growth as organizations and consumers increasingly adopt advanced visual display technologies. Laser projectors offer superior brightness, long operational life, and improved energy efficiency compared to traditional lamp-based projectors. These advantages have made laser display devices highly desirable across industries such as...

Istanbul plants over 3 million tulips for annual festival Istanbul plants millions of tulips every spring, a reminder of the flower's origins far from the Netherlands.

Granola raises $125M, hits $1.5B valuation as it expands from meeting notetaker to enterprise AI app Users might not like bots in meetings visibly taking notes, but a lot of them don’t mind if an app on someone’s computer is doing the transcription. That’s the core reason behind Granola’s popularity, which helped it secure $125 million in Series C funding led by Danny Rimer at Index Ventures,...

Mexico says US agents killed in crash weren't permitted to operate thereReutersThe two US agents were returning from an operation to destroy illegal drug labs in the northern state of Chihuahua The Mexican government says two US agents who died last weekend in a car crash had not been authorised to operate in the country.The officials, who reportedly worked for the CIA, had taken part in a raid...

OpenAI Said to Be Making Phone With AI Agents to Replace AppsAs OpenAI faces a major legal threat from Elon Musk over its future, the company behind ChatGPT is reportedly pressing ahead with expanded hardware ambitions.The company has previously been linked to a possible release of AI earbuds later this year or early 2027, but now it's said to be working on a smartphone in partnership with...