Podcasts app Pocket Casts (iOS, Android) changes to a freemium model;

Snap is in talks with several media firms about a dedicated

Salesforce announces a sustainability tracking tool; known as Sustainability Cloud, it

Games firm Epic adds cross-platform voice chat to “Fortnite”; known as

Revolution Ventures (part of Revolution) closes its third fund at $215M;

Facebook announces new Portal video calling devices; 10-inch Portal ($180) is

Messaging firm Line launches a cryptocurrency exchange for its users in

New York City-based Noodle acquires fellow edtech firm Clark; terms undisclosed,

Self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor Craig Wright has moved to settle a lawsuit

Descript, a podcast transcription and editing tool, raises $15M Series A

Singapore-based cybersecurity firm Acronis raises $147M on a $1B post-money valuation

China-based crypto media firm Mars Finance raises an undisclosed sum from

The We Company’s CEO Adam Neumann says he has been “humbled”

Sweden-based sustainability tech firm Normative raises $2.1M seed from ByFounders, Luminar

Huawei says it expects to see revenue generated by its 5G

Google is set to introduce a Nest-branded Wi-Fi router system that

Gatwick Airport is set to be the first in the UK

Facebook says it will use bodycam footage from police firearms training

Facebook shares some details on its planned Oversight Board; the company

Agritech firm FarmWise raises $14.5M led by Calibrate Ventures; the company

France secures ~$5.5B in commitments from institutional investors to fund tech

PA-based Colorcon, which develops coatings, colorants, and more for pharmaceutical use,

Ironclad (YC S15), a digital contract platform for legal teams, raises

Uber announces it will collect map and scenario data in Dallas

Facebook partners with glasses company Luxottica to develop AR glasses, according

Twitch acquires Swedish video game database company IGDB (Internet Games Database);

Bid-based ride-hailing app Bid2Ride launches in the DC area, plans to

London-based professional services firm Ernst & Young acquires BC-based enterprise cybersecurity

Andela, which trains African software engineers and pairs them with companies

Seattle-based online gaming startup Starform raises $1.25M seed from Play Ventures,

Ted Farnsworth, former CEO of MoviePass parent Helios & Matheson, leads

Brazilian home goods marketplace MadeiraMadeira raises $110M led by SoftBank's $5B

Machine learning platform DataRobot raises $206M Series E led by Sapphire

Google Fi launches Fi Unlimited, a $70-per-month plan offering unmetered calls,

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