A Dutch antitrust watchdog announces a probe into NFC payments; the

Google Podcasts adds the ability to subscribe to private RSS feeds;

Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield says the messaging platform is more relevant

Israel-based VC firm OTV (formerly Olive Tree Ventures) closes its latest

Joe White steps down as a general partner at VC firm

Healthtech company Everlywell raises $175M Series D from BlackRock, the Chernin

LG Chem has issued a voluntary recall of certain models of

Online imports startup LemonBox (YC S18) raises $2.5M pre-Series A led

Warner Bros announces all of its 2021 movies will launch simultaneously

Facebook breaks up its Civic Integrity unit, which focused on the

The source code for the Brazilian Ministry of Health's website included

YouTube launches a feature that analyzes pending comments for potentially offensive

Apple opens enrollment for the App Store Small Business Program; Apple

Google reportedly terminates ethical AI researcher Timnit Gebru, who co-led Google's

The FBI collected logs revealing visitors to particular websites without warrants,

Amazon launches a US public preview for Type with Alexa on

Twitter disables threaded replies feature, citing user feedback that threads made

Space delivery service provider Aevum unveils the Ravn X launch vehicle:

Thoma Bravo acquires IL-based IT management software company Flexera; terms undisclosed

S&P Dow Jones Indices to launch cryptocurrency indices next year using

Bill Gates publishes a plan for the US to lead the

Point-of-sale lender Affirm to acquire Toronto-based PayBright for ~$264M; like Affirm,

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