Tencent and private equity firm KKR invest $175M in Voyager Innovations,

Developer tools firm JFrog raises $165M Series D on a $1B+

Mental health app Basis emerges from stealth, raises $3.7M led by

Facebook tests a redesign of its Nearby Friends feature; shows friends

TD Ameritrade makes an undisclosed strategic investment in yet-to-launch cryptocurrency exchange

Honda invests $750M in GM’s Cruise as part of a broader

Electronic cigarette firm Juul files a complaint with the International Trade

Wikipedia classifies Breitbart and Infowars as invalid sources for facts; Wikipedia

Chinese spies embedded tiny microchips on server motherboards to infiltrate ~30

Google is set to introduce default alerts for G Suite domains

Walmart acquires online fashion company Eloquii; terms undisclosed, but a Recode

The Irish Data Protection Commissioner (IDPC) opens an investigation into a

Verizon offers voluntary severance to almost 45k staff, more than a

Dan Seifert reviews 6.4-inch LG V40 ThinQ for The Verge; notes

Nintendo plans to launch a new version of Switch in the

SoftBank partners with Toyota to establish MONET, a self-driving joint venture;

Indonesia-based online travel firm Traveloka is in talks to raise ~$400M,

eBay claims Amazon is attempting to poach independent sellers from its

Blizzard president Mike Morhaime steps down; reasons for the departure unknown;

Freelance work marketplace Upwork closes first of day of trading up

LG announces the Watch W7: a hybrid Wear OS smartwatch that

FEMA conducts Presidential Alert test, sending a notification to millions of

Data software company Hortonworks ($1.78B market cap) and competitor Cloudera ($2.58B

Plex launches Web Shows in beta; initially features episodic content from

Amazon to eliminate monthly bonuses and stock awards for warehouse workers,

Four ISP industry groups file suit to block CA's net neutrality

Trade group Wi-Fi Alliance establishes a new standards naming convention, replacing

Ebay accuses Amazon of poaching marketplace sellers; eBay sent a cease-and-desist

Hardware firewall company Palo Alto Networks acquires cloud instance security company

CA Governor Jerry Brown signs into law a bill that

Google updates Assistant, giving developers the ability to sell digital goods

Instacart expected to exceed $3B in orders this year, The Information

VR job training startup STRIVR raises $16M Series A led by

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