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The Daily Download - tech news for 2018-09-19


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Egypt-based healthtech firm Vezeeta raises $12M Series C led by Saudi
Amazon launches its marketplace in Turkey; the company is offering products
China-based Hillhouse Capital closes its fourth fund at $10.6B; the company
Apple completes the transfer of €14.4B ($16.8B) earmarked for Irish taxes
iOS 12.1 includes a reference to a new iPad, reports 9to5Mac;
Electric bus firm Proterra raises $155M led by Daimler and Tao
Dieter Bohn reviews Apple Watch Series 4 for The Verge; cites
WayRay, a Switzerland-based firm offering in-car AR tech, raises $80M Series
Custom apparel startup The Studio raises $11M Series A led by
Qualcomm is set to expand its board from 12 directors to
VC firm Atomico names Caroline Chayot as a partner; Chayot previously
Google says it’s moving AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages) to a new
Facebook let Uber and 14 other firms advertise jobs exclusively to
UK-based vegan meal delivery service Allplants raises £7.5M ($9.8M) Series A
Evernote cuts 54 jobs - 15 percent of its workforce; following
Amazon launches the Alexa Gadgets Toolkit, enabling new features for third-party
Live mobile game show company HQ Trivia reveals that co-founder Colin
New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood asks the state's Department of
Elon Musk says SpaceX will live-stream its 2023 moon mission in
This Week in Startups episode 856: #StartupTuneup: Jason speaks with Republic
Google is rolling out Chrome OS v69 with Material Theme, Nite
Menlo Park-based AR mobile gaming startup Illumix emerges with $8.6M seed
The State Department notifies employees of a data breach affecting the
BlueStacks, an Android gaming virtualization platform for Windows, launches v4; promises
New York-based Rent the Runway opens its first physical store in
Commercial and social venture AI Foundation, which aims to democratize and
YouTube launches a dedicated Gaming section, will shut down the YT
Lyft surpasses 1B rides six years after launch; roughly the same
The Department of Justice is investigating Tesla in regards to public
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The Daily Download - latest tech news, byte sized. Based on @launchtickerBy Peter Kuhar