Meir Orbach / CTech:
ScaleOps, which makes automated cloud spend tools, raised a $130M Series C led by Insight Partners at an $800M+ valuation, bringing its total funding to $210M+  —  The Israeli startup targets inefficiencies in how enterprises manage cloud and GPU resources.

Here's how solve the Sanctorum of Insight Abyss puzzle for the "Obsession and Madness" quest in Crimson Desert.

Natalie Lung / Bloomberg:
Uber agrees to acquire Berlin-based chauffeur booking app Blacklane for an undisclosed sum to bolster its Uber Elite service, set to close by the end of 2026  —  Uber Technologies Inc. has acquired the chauffeur booking app Blacklane, the company's latest move to court a high-end clientele.

Jared Spataro / Microsoft 365 Blog:
Microsoft rolls out Copilot Cowork to its Frontier program for early-stage testing, including a new Researcher Critique tool using Anthropic and OpenAI models  —  Microsoft 365 Copilot is your AI for work.  It's built on a multi-model advantage—bringing the best AI innovation from across …

It may be the end of March, but gaming companies are already getting ready for the summer. First up is Xbox, which just announced that it will be holding its next major showcase event on June 7th. That's a typical window for Microsoft - last year's edition took place on June 8th - and fits […]