Tech
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TikTok’s national security scrutiny tightens as U.S. Navy reportedly bans popular social app
TikTok may be the fastest-growing social network in the history of the internet, but it is also quickly becoming the fastest-growing security...
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Tesla nears land deal for German gigafactory outside of Berlin
Tesla is making progress on its plan to build its European gigafactory in Berlin, Bloomberg reports. The Elon Musk-run automaker is working...
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A highly subjective list of some of this year’s notable young startups
I’m not a venture capitalist. I don’t play one on TV, either (though I might if anyone asked!). Still, after many years...
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Will audio livestreaming take off in America?
For many podcast listeners, following their favorite shows is a solitary experience. A recent survey of 2,000 users by the University of...
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Vape lung is on the decline as CDC report fixes blame on oily additive
The CDC has issued a set of reports showing that the lung disease associated with vaping seems to be declining from peak...
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4442019’s 10 defining moments in venture capital
Every year, the tech industry experiences moments that serve as guideposts for future entrepreneurs and investors looking to profit from the wisdom...
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Hardware IPOs continue to struggle
Now that the final technology IPOs of 2019 have touched down, it’s a good time to start looking back at what happened...
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F5 acquires Shape Security for $1B
F5 got an expensive holiday present today, snagging startup Shape Security for approximately $1 billion. What the networking company gets with a...
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Do more startups die of indigestion or starvation?
Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the grey space in between. Today, we’re...
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Adtech told to keep calm and fix its ‘lawfulness’ problem
Six months after warning that the real-time bidding (RTB) component of programmatic online advertising is wildly out of control — i.e. in...