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The Daily Download - tech news for 2020-04-27


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The New York Times profiles Europe’s GDPR privacy rules, almost two
Israel-based coding app Codota raises $12M Series A led by e.ventures
Tesla is recalling some staff back to its facility in Fremont,
Singapore-based supply chain platform Tinvio raises $5.5M seed led by Sequoia
Singapore-based investment firm Temasek commits more than $560M to coronavirus relief
WhatsApp says new restrictions for forwarded messages have led to a
Bill Gates says his philanthropic foundation will focus “almost entirely” on
Israel-based facial recognition firm Corsight AI raises $5M from Awz Ventures;
China-based carmaker Geely announces plans for a satellite network; the company
Amazon is testing the use of video calls to verify third-party
Apple is delaying mass production for its 2020 iPhone lineup by
China-based Vivo overtakes Samsung to become India's second-largest smartphone seller based
India-based grocery service JioMart starts testing a WhatsApp-based ordering system; the
Starbucks announces a strategic partnership with Sequoia Capital China, noting the
Indonesia-based fintech firm Modalku (aka Funding Societies) raises $40M Series C
Alibaba has demoted e-commerce head Jiang Fan following an investigation into
The Australian government launches a Bluetooth-based contact-tracing app; the system reads
The German government says it will develop a contact-tracing app based
Vietnam-based healthtech firm BuyMed raises $2.5M seed from Sequoia Capital India's
Nigeria-based fintech startup Okra raises $1M from TLcom Capital; founded last
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The Daily Download - latest tech news, byte sized. Based on @launchtickerBy Peter Kuhar