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The Daily Download - tech news for 2019-02-21


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Apple removes almost all third-party SDKs from Shazam for iOS, reports
Sunstone Capital rebrands as Heartcore Capital, raises €160M (~$182M) for its
UK telco O2 will launch its first 5G networks in London,
Q4 2018 global smartphone shipments grew 0.1 percent year-on-year, according to
Mark Zuckerberg will meet today with UK culture secretary Jeremy Wright;
Microsoft announces new enterprise AR apps for iOS and Android; Dynamics
Apple is partnering with Goldman Sachs for a new credit card
South Korean semiconductor firm SK Hynix says it will invest $107B
Viacom signs a streaming partnership with OTT video service FuboTV; terms
Twitter opens public testing for its new conversation features; includes redesigned
Blockchain investment firm Pantera Capital has raised $125M toward its third
JD.com partners with Rakuten to bring its autonomous delivery drones and
On-demand storage firm Clutter raises $200M led by SoftBank’s Vision Fund
Samsung says the Bixby button on Galaxy S10 devices can be
Google's global public policy head Karan Bhatia is reorganizing the company's
Hong Kong-based logistics firm Lalamove raises $300M Series D led by
Lyft plans to launch its IPO roadshow next month, according to
Samsung co-CEO DJ Koh says the company will launch its Galaxy
Elon Musk says Teslas will support full autonomy without intervention in
Stockholm-based lending app Bynk raises ~$54M from Schibsted and LMK Industri;
Sunnyvale, CA-based cybersecurity company Armorblox emerges with $16.5M; General Catalyst led
Menlo Ventures launches $500M Inflection Fund targeting companies in the early
Samsung officially unveils the new Galaxy S10 line: the S10e starting
Samsung unveils Galaxy Watch Active: a $200 health- and fitness-focused update
Epic Games and all US Nestle companies halt advertising on YouTube
Samsung announces the Galaxy Fold: a foldable Android smartphone with a
Splice Machine, which provides a data platform for apps integrating analytics
File compression app WinRAR patches 14-year-old vulnerability that allowed malicious code
Transit app Citymapper announces transit subscription plan and contactless payment card
Mark Zuckerberg expresses interest in using blockchain technology for Facebook Login;
Keith Rabois is leaving Khosla Ventures and joining Founders Fund as
Ning Li, co-founder of designer furniture company Made.com, launches skincare and
Network intelligence platform ThousandEyes raises $50M Series D led by GV;
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The Daily Download - latest tech news, byte sized. Based on @launchtickerBy Peter Kuhar