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The Daily Download - tech news for 2020-11-10


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Virtual events firm Hopin raises $125M Series B on a $2.1B
The US Department of Justice will approve Uber’s $2.6B acquisition of
Microsoft’s Xbox Series X ($500) and Xbox Series S ($300) start
Germany-based scooter-sharing firm Tier Mobility raises $250M led by SoftBank’s second
Hutch Hutchinson, former design head at Vertu, co-founds Xor, a new
Hong Kong-based insurtech firm Coherent raises $14M Series A led by
Bill Russo, who served as a spokesperson for the Biden presidential
Joanna Stern of The Wall Street Journal reviews iPhone 12 mini;
Nilay Patel of The Verge reviews iPhone 12 Pro Max; says
The Boring Company is set to launch a project in Austin,
Former Microsoft engineer Volodymyr Kvashuk sentenced to nine years in prison
Dish subsidiary Sling Media announces shutdown, effective immediately; Slingbox servers will
Adobe ($226B market cap) to acquire UT-based collaborative work management company
NASA announces unfunded Space Act Agreements with 17 US companies; the
Apple's Nov 10
Beyond Meat ($9.4B market cap) shares fall, rebound on McDonald's news;
Hyundai in talks to acquire Boston Dynamics from SoftBank, according to
India-based Bigbasket, which offers online grocery shopping and delivery, confirms data
India's Competition Commission launches investigation into Google potentially abusing its app
Zoom settles with FTC after the commission accused the company of
Autonomous delivery company Nuro, which has developed a cargo-only vehicle without
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The Daily Download - latest tech news, byte sized. Based on @launchtickerBy Peter Kuhar