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Facebook’s new authorization process for political ads goes live in the US
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April 23, 2018
Facebook’s new authorization process for political ads goes live in the US
Earlier this month — and before Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before Congress — the company announced a series of…
Chariot will start providing transportation data to SF
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April 23, 2018
Chariot will start providing transportation data to SF
Chariot, the commuter shuttle provider owned by Ford, has received a private transit program permit to operate more safely and,…
A university is giving scholarships to top Fortnite players
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April 23, 2018
A university is giving scholarships to top Fortnite players
A Midwestern university wants to recruit the nation’s best Fortnite players for its varsity esports team, and it’s throwing out…
Google beats expectations again with $31.15B in revenue
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April 23, 2018
Google beats expectations again with $31.15B in revenue
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, reported another pretty solid beat this afternoon for its first quarter as it more or less…
Huge numbers of job postings in China specify ‘men only’ or dictate women’s appearance
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April 23, 2018
Huge numbers of job postings in China specify ‘men only’ or dictate women’s appearance
Gender discrimination may be a hot-button issue here in the U.S., but we don’t have a monopoly on the practice…
Apply today to exhibit in Startup Alley at Disrupt SF 2018
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April 23, 2018
Apply today to exhibit in Startup Alley at Disrupt SF 2018
Spring may have barely sprung, but if early-stage companies want an exhibitor’s table in Startup Alley at Disrupt San Francisco…
Indian lending platform Capital Float raises $22M Series C extension from Amazon
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April 23, 2018
Indian lending platform Capital Float raises $22M Series C extension from Amazon
Capital Float, the fintech startup that says it is India’s largest online lender, announced today that it has raised $22…
Heptio launches an open-source load balancer for Kubernetes and OpenStack
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April 23, 2018
Heptio launches an open-source load balancer for Kubernetes and OpenStack
Heptio is one of the more interesting companies in the container ecosystem. In part, that’s due to the simple fact…
Heptio launches an open source load balancer for Kubernetes and OpenStack
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April 23, 2018
Heptio launches an open source load balancer for Kubernetes and OpenStack
Heptio is one of the more interesting companies in the container ecosystem. In part, that’s due to the simple fact…
CBS All Access arrives in Canada to kick off international expansion efforts
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April 23, 2018
CBS All Access arrives in Canada to kick off international expansion efforts
CBS’ over-the-top streaming service, CBS All Access, is now available for the first time outside the U.S. The network today…
Net neutrality is officially dead today, but the fight to revive it lives on
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April 23, 2018
Net neutrality is officially dead today, but the fight to revive it lives on
Net neutrality’s protracted, multi-phase death scene has finally come to an end with a whimper as the FCC rules proposed…
RapChat raises $1.6 million to help you make and share your def jams
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April 23, 2018
RapChat raises $1.6 million to help you make and share your def jams
The first thing to understand about media sharing app RapChat is that co-founder Seth Miller is not a rapper and…
To win back consumers, big brands should invest in R&D and innovation
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April 23, 2018
To win back consumers, big brands should invest in R&D and innovation
Ryan Caldbeck Contributor Ryan Caldbeck is the founder and chief executive of the consumer and retail investment marketplace CircleUp. More…
Ride-hailing app Careem reveals data breach affecting 14 million people
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April 23, 2018
Ride-hailing app Careem reveals data breach affecting 14 million people
Careem, the ride-hailing company based in Dubai, revealed today it was the victim of a cyber breach. Hackers accessed the…
The EU launches investigation into Apple/Shazam deal
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April 23, 2018
The EU launches investigation into Apple/Shazam deal
The European Union has been eyeing Apple’s plans to buy Shazam for a while now. Back in February, it noted…