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The Daily Download - tech news for 2019-07-01


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South Korea-based Nexon spends $96M to acquire a controlling stake in
Samsung launches Bixby Marketplace, a platform for users to find Bixby-compatible
China-based social platform Xiaohongshu (aka Little Red Book) is in talks
AI-powered engineering platform Tara.ai (YC W15) raises $10M Series A led
Google launches a developer website for its yet-to-launch Fuchsia OS; fuchsia.dev
Applied Materials ($42B market cap) acquires fellow semiconductor equipment firm Kokusai
Chinese authorities have taken action against 26 podcast and music apps
The Singaporean government announces a plan to issue five digital banking
Healthtech firm DotLab raises $10M Series A from CooperSurgical, TigerGlobal Management,
The Japanese government announces export restrictions on certain materials to South
Iranian authorities have seized ~1k computers that were being used to
Sweden-based music licensing platform Epidemic Sound raises $20M from DS Asset
Google plans to launch a new AirDrop-like feature for Android devices,
Jony Ive was dispirited by Tim Cook’s lack of interest in
Apple has identified an issue with logic boards in some 2018
A civil rights audit commissioned by Facebook finds the platform's policy
National Economic Council chairman Larry Kudlow indicates the US will grant
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The Daily Download - latest tech news, byte sized. Based on @launchtickerBy Peter Kuhar