Google last year considered launching a feature to let users tip
Malaysia-based healthtech startup Naluri raises $1.1M seed from Duopharma Biotech, M
Messaging service Telegram claims 400M monthly active users, up from 300M
An Apple bug means devices such as iPhones and Macs are
Use of mobile social media apps has risen since coronavirus lockdowns
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison says data from the country’s upcoming
IBM develops a contact tracing app for its employees in India;
Chinese authorities order TikTok-owner ByteDance to take down its Slack-like service
Fintech startup Digits exits stealth, raises $22M Series B led by
Singapore-based insurtech firm Igloo (formerly Axinan) raises $8.2M Series A led
NY-based insurtech firm Oscar is laying off ~5 percent of its
Apple says it has found no evidence of hackers exploiting a
Steve Schnell, COO of scooter-sharing firm Bird, used offensive language during
Rep David Cicilline (D-RI) and House Judiciary Chair Jerry Nadler (D-NY)
More than 30 workers at an Amazon facility in Carteret, NJ,
Slack says its offices will not reopen until at least Sept
Mark Zuckerberg suspended a plan to add advertising to WhatsApp last
Google will cut its marketing budget by as much as 50
Bill Gates posits most countries will use personal interviews for contact
Logistics management platform Nuvocargo raises $5.3M seed led by NFX and
Apple and Google to make the first version of their jointly
Chinese electronics manufacturer Hisense to cut 2.2k jobs in Europe, ~23
Snap announces $750M convertible note offering; the private placement for institutional
Stripe announces card issuance service, enabling client companies to offer their
Apple announces an Apple Music app for Samsung smart TV models
Facebook disables ad-targeting category
Criminals are using social security numbers from the black market and
Instacart announces it will hire 250k more shoppers to meet increased
Elon Musk says SpaceX will launch a private beta for the
Google will require all advertisers to provide identification and business verification
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Dish announces partnership with network software company Mavenir to build out
FCC votes to make spectrum within the 6GHz band available for
Expedia confirms $1.2B investment from Apollo Global Management and Silver Lake,
Amazon launches AWS integration service AppFlow, simplifying the transfer of data
Amazon used data from third-party marketplace merchants to inform the company's
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