Valve lays off 13 staff and ends several contractor positions; follows

Microsoft says Windows 10 is now installed on 800M devices globally;

An unreleased UN Security Council report claims North Korea has used

Dutch regulators announce Uber will pay €2.3M ($2.6M) to settle charges

Sen Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) writes to US Attorney General William

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicts Apple will begin manufacturing an AR headset

Microsoft launches redesigned Skype for Web; includes support for HD video,

Amazon stops purchasing from numerous wholesalers and encourages them to instead

Media group Advance Publications acquires edtech firm Turnitin for $1.7B; the

Email marketing firm Verifications.io exposes data for over 800M emails, according

Alibaba and Ant Financial are set to form an advisory group

UK-based conversational AI platform PolyAI raises $12M Series A led by

Google says Gboard’s handwriting recognition now makes 20 to 40 percent

Netflix CMO Kelly Bennett steps down; reasons for the departure unclear,

Lyft’s bike and scooter unit Motivate cuts ~50 staff, reports The

Disney CEO Bob Iger says the company’s $71B takeover of 20th

Facebook removes over 130 accounts, pages, and groups linked to a

The Pentagon is reviewing Elon Musk's federal security clearance as a

Valve lays off 13 full-time employees and terminates some contractor agreements;

New York-based restaurant reservations platform Resy is in late-stage sale talks,

SpaceX's unmanned Crew Dragon capsule scheduled to splash down at 8:45

Tesla signs an agreement with Chinese lenders for a 12-month facility

Facebook announces initiative to reduce the spread of misinformation regarding the

Futu Holdings, the Chinese parent of online brokerage Futu Securities, downsizes

Bird to launch Bird Platform, through which it enables entrepreneurs to

Microsoft launches Azure data centers in Cape Town and Johannesburg, making

Camelot (YC S18) enables live stream viewers to create stream bounties

South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT says commercial 5G rollout

London-based investment and trading platform eToro announces coming US launch; currently

Airbnb to acquire hotel booking company HotelTonight; terms undisclosed; the platforms

New York-based Hammerhead, which develops products for bicycle navigation and ride

API composition platform Transposit raises $12.2M Series A led by Sutter

Omidyar Network spins off its fintech investment arm as Flourish VC,

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