Satellite propulsion firm Accion Systems raises $3M from HorizonX Ventures; the

Cybersecurity firm Demisto raises $43M led by Greylock Partners with participation

Walmart files a patent for a smart shopping cart that tracks

Google appeals a $5B fine levied by the EU over its

Essential is developing an AI-powered smartphone that mimics its owner to

IAC files a motion to dismiss a $2B lawsuit brought by

Costco considered launching a video streaming service, according to sources for

Indonesia-based coworking firm GoWork raises $13.8M Series A from Gobi Partners,

Snap announces Snap Originals, a slate of exclusive shows and documentaries;

Home-purchasing platform Divvy raises $30M equity and debt from Andreessen Horowitz

China-based Airbnb rival Xiaozhu raises ~$300M led by Jack Ma’s Yunfeng

Tencent’s VC division is looking to raise a $650M fund, according

Amazon shut down an AI-powered recruitment tool because it showed bias

China-based food-purchasing platform Meicai raises $600M to $800M on a $7B

Twitter removes the ability to create Moments in iOS and Android;

Microsoft says it’s fixed a bug in Windows 10 October 2018

SoftBank is considering a $15B to $20B deal to take a

Travis Kalanick, Sam Altman, Marc Andreessen, and Sidewalk Labs CEO Dan

This Week in Startups episode 863: Jason speaks with Omaze Co-Founder

SoundCloud makes its Premier monetization program available to all Pro and

Google to begin rolling out Duplex to Pixel phones next month;

Google updates the Home app with a new design, Google

US-based companies have raised $84.1B across ~6.6k deals this year, according

Germany's data protection watchdog opens an investigation into a Google+ data

Microsoft ($863B market cap) is in final talks to acquire games

Facebook updates the Workplace and Work Chat with cross-company voice, video,

Germany's data protection watchdog opens an investigation into a Google+ data

Security expert Yossi Appleboum says a major US telecommunications company he

Google unveils the Home Hub: a $150 Assistant Smart Display with

Google announces the Pixel Slate: a Chrome OS tablet with detachable

Google announces the $800 Pixel 3 and $900 Pixel 3 XL,

Google unveils third-generation Chromecast; streams 1080p video at 60fps; $35 device

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