Tech
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Kindred Capital closes £81M second fund to back early-stage European startups
Kindred Capital, the London-based VC that backs early-stage founders in Europe, has closed its second seed fund at £81 million. That’s only...
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TikTok fact-checks: US IPO, Chinese ownership, $5B in taxes
There is no shortage of speculation and reports around TikTok’s future in the U.S. Amid a swirl of rumors, TikTok’s Chinese parent...
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Indian mobile gaming platform Mobile Premier League raises $90 million
Mobile Premier League (MPL) has raised $90 million in a new financing round as the two-year-old Bangalore-based esports and mobile gaming platform...
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Senate’s encryption backdoor bill is ‘dangerous for Americans,’ says Rep. Lofgren
A Senate bill that would compel tech companies to build backdoors to allow law enforcement access to encrypted devices and data would...
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674Thanks to Google, app store monopoly concerns have now reached India
Last week, as Epic Games, Facebook, and Microsoft continued to express concerns about Apple’s “monopolistic” hold over what a billion people can...
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How FaZe Clan is continuing to lead the esports world
The esports world is evolving quickly and so are the professional organizations that drive it. FaZe Clan is among the world’s most...
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Original Content podcast: ‘Wireless’ shows off Quibi’s Turnstyle technology
“Wireless” is probably the best showcase so far for Quibi’s Turnstyle technology. That’s the technology that allows the streaming video app to...
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Trump administration’s WeChat ban is blocked by U.S. district court
A few days ago, the U.S. Commerce Department published a series of rules that aimed to block the downloading of TikTok and...
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Gangster capitalism and the American theft of Chinese innovation
It used to be “easy” to tell the American and Chinese economies apart. One was innovative, one made clones. One was a...
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The TikTok deal solves quite literally nothing
Well… that was pointless. After debasing the idea of free commerce in the U.S in the name of a misplaced security concern,...