Tech News update Tinder founder funds sex tips app Lover Feb 15, 2020 Want to spice up the bedroom without paying for pills or awkward visits to a sex therapist? A new app called Lover lets you take a sexual personality…
Tech News update Google mulls licensing deals with news media Feb 15, 2020 SAN FRANCISCO: Google is in discussions on deals to pay media organisations for content, a move aimed at blunting criticism that it unfairly profits…
Tech News update U.S. Charges Huawei with Stealing Trade Secrets from 6 Companies Feb 14, 2020 The US Department of Justice (DoJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) charged Huawei with racketeering and conspiring to steal trade…
Tech News update GitHub launches Indian subsidiary as local developer community grows 22% Feb 14, 2020 GitHub code-hosting platform, has launched an Indian subsidiary as it looks to capitalize on recent growth in the country.
Tech News update Astranis raises $90 million for its next-gen satellite broadband internet service Feb 14, 2020 YC-backed Astranis has raised $90 million of new combined debt and equity funding in a Series B round led Venrock, with a sizeable contribution by…
Tech News update Tozny introduces encrypted identity tool as part of security service platform Feb 14, 2020 Tozny, a Portland, Oregon startup that wants to help companies more easily incorporate encryption into their programs and processes, introduced TozID…
Tech News update Google announced acquiring data analytics startup Looker for $2.6B Feb 14, 2020 When Google announced that it was acquiring data analytics startup Looker for $2.6 billion, it was a big deal on a couple of levels. It was a lot of…
Tech News update MWC cancellation disrupts launch plans for Chinese mobile giants Feb 13, 2020 China’s biggest smartphone makers are delaying new product launches that had been scheduled around the Mobile World Congress (MWC) after the event…
Tech News update Understanding Airbnb’s new, stubborn lack of profits Feb 13, 2020 Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between. This morning we’re exploring…
Tech News update U.S. Senators propose facial recognition moratorium for federal government Feb 13, 2020 Two Democratic U.S. Senators today proposed legislation that requires a moratorium on facial recognition use by federal agencies, government…