Month: October 2018

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Business

Cover Genius, an Australia-based B2B insurance service that counts eBay and Intuit as partners, raises A $ 100 million Series C led by Sompo Holdings at a valuation of A $ 1 billion (Nabila Ahmed / Bloomberg)

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Interview with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on the company’s strategy after its failed Arm bid, Omniverse’s progress, and its bet on self-driving cars (Dean Takahashi/VentureBeat)

October 13, 2018 0
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Business

NonFungible: the average NFT selling price has declined to ~$2K, after an all-time high of ~$6.9K on January 2, with a ~40% drop since Russia attacked Ukraine (Olga Kharif/Bloomberg)

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Business

Singapore-based LingoAce, which helps students learn Mandarin from native speakers, raises $ 105 million Series C led by Sequoia Capital India (Kul Bhushan / Tech in Asia)

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Business

LG acquires Israeli startup Cybellum, which detects and assesses vulnerabilities in connected vehicles, for around $ 240 million (Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch)

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Business

Israeli cybersecurity firm Pentera, formerly Pcysys, raises a $150M Series C led by K1 Investment Management at a $1B valuation, bringing total funding to $190M (Ofir Dor/Globes Online)

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Business

In a report, Pangu Lab, a Chinese cybersecurity company, says the NSA is behind the Equation Group and Bvp47, a backdoor malware in use for the past ten years (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/VICE)

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Reports suggest that major Chinese tech companies, including ByteDance and Kuaishou, are laying off more staff than usual, due to regulatory pressure and competition (Coco Feng / South China Morning Post)

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Business

How a bug in Microsoft Teams and Android 10 and later, triggered by the user not being signed in to the Teams app, may have caused the 911 call to fail (Mishaal Rahman)

October 13, 2018 0
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Business

Logitech’s live streaming software company Streamlabs is rolling out a monthly tip service for use on Twitch, YouTube or Facebook, and says it won’t take a cut (Ian Carlos Campbell / The Verge)

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