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The Daily Download - tech news for 2018-12-12


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India-based video-sharing app Roposo raises $10M Series C from Tiger Global
Switzerland-based device management firm Nexthink raises $85M led by Index Ventures
Samsung says it’s reevaluating its partnership with Supreme Italia following criticism
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey says he could have acknowledged the suffering
DuckDuckGo purchases the domain Duck.com from Google; terms undisclosed; the domain
SoftBank is considering selling off its stake in Nvidia next year,
Elon Musk says 60 Minutes misrepresented some of his words during
Tencent Music’s IPO is set to raise $1.1B as it prices
Facebook evacuates a building at its Menlo Park campus following a
Instagram promotes Vishal Shah to Head of Product; Shah previously served
Server company Supermicro says a third-party investigator did not find evidence
Indonesian e-commerce platform Tokopedia raises $1.1B Series G led by SoftBank’s
Website building and hosting firm Wix launches Ascend, a suite of
The preliminary injunction on iPhone imports to China only relates to
The massive Starwood Hotel database hack was part of a broader
Instagram begins testing Creator Accounts to give celebrities and key influencers
A Canadian court grants a bail request for Huawei CFO Meng
Calibrate Ventures closes its first fund at $80M; targets robotics and
China detained a Canadian citizen and former diplomat shortly after Huawei
China detained a Canadian citizen and former diplomat shortly after Huawei
Elon Musk says Tesla might unveil an all-electric pickup truck prototype
Verizon writes down its AOL and Yahoo acquisitions by $4.6B, reducing
Uber selects Morgan Stanley to lead its IPO, according to Bloomberg
Boston-based online alcohol marketplace Drizly raises $34.5M Series B from Polaris
During his testimony before the House Judiciary Committee, Google CEO Sundar
AR hardware manufacturer WaveOptics raises $26M Series C from Octopus Ventures
Food delivery company Deliveroo launches its first brick-and-mortar restaurant in Hong
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Pasadena-based Calibrate Ventures closes its inaugural fund at $80M; the early-stage
Defunct ride-hailing company Sidecar files suit against Uber, alleging it used
Super Micro says an outside investigation found no evidence to support
Lyft announces the Grocery Access Program in partnership with DC-based nonprofit
New York-based online used car marketplace Vroom raises $146M Series G
Los Angeles-based AppOnboard, which powers App Store Demos in Google Play,
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The Daily Download - latest tech news, byte sized. Based on @launchtickerBy Peter Kuhar