India-based edtech firm Lido Learning raises $7.5M led by BAce Capital
Indonesia-based online travel service Traveloka cuts ~100 staff, equal to 10
Foxconn will develop and produce medical ventilators at its plant in
Video conferencing firm Zoom faces a class-action lawsuit after a shareholder
Edtech firm MyBuddy.ai raises $1M seed from LETA Capital; the startup
YouTube Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan says the company has removed
Charles Dunstone, co-founder of British cell phone retailer Carphone Warehouse, sells
China has surpassed the US to become the lead nation in
Transnote (Chrome) lets users create time-stamped notes for online videos; users
Twitter is yet to remove 59 percent of posts containing misinformation
Tesla furloughs all non-essential US staff and cuts salaries amid the
Netflix introduces new controls allowing parents and guardians to filter what
Sony showcases the controller for its upcoming PlayStation 5; known as
Hong Kong-based fintech firm Neat raises $11M Series A led by
Amazon will suspend its logistics service Amazon Shipping this June, according
Autonomous vehicle firm Nuro receives approval from the CA DMV to
VC firm Activant Capital raises $257M for its latest fund; founded
Restaurant management platform Toast cuts 50 percent of its staff through
Healthtech firm Tyto Care raises $50M led by Insight Partners, Olive
Airbnb is in talks to raise an additional $500M to $1B
School absenteeism has jumped with classes shifting online, The New York
Jack Dorsey commits $1B of his Square equity, ~28 percent of
Facebook, Netflix, YouTube, and other websites see traffic spike during the
Autonomous mobility company Zoox lays off most of its contractors, says
Facebook's New Product Experimentation team launches Tuned (iOS), an app enabling
White supremacists are using Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing program to spread
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nCourt, which processes court fines and utility payments for local governments
Wealth management company SoFi acquires fintech company Galileo in a $1.2B
Video conferencing company Zoom has been receptive to criticism from the
Facebook Gaming launches amateur esport Tournaments ahead of schedule due to
Italy-based email provider Email.it confirms breach as NN (No Name) Hacking
Short-form, mobile-only video streaming service Quibi saw 300k downloads on its
Microsoft acquires corp.com, which, due to the default configuration of Active
WeWork sues SoftBank over canceled $3B tender offer, alleging breach of
CNN acquires Canopy, maker of news-reader app Tonic (iOS); financial terms
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