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Facebook hit with three privacy investigations in a single day – TechCrunch

Third time lucky — unless you’re Facebook . The social networking giant was hit Thursday by a trio of investigations…

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Facebook broke Canadian privacy law, joint probe finds – TechCrunch

The latest damning assessment of Facebook’s trampling of user privacy comes from the Canadian and Columbia privacy commissioners — which…

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Snap is channeling Asia’s messaging giants with its move into gaming – TechCrunch

Snap is taking a leaf out of the Asian messaging app playbook as its social messaging service enters a new…

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After FAA doubles down on 737 decision, Canada grounds the planes amid reports of complaints from U.S. pilots – TechCrunch

After the Federal Aviation Administration issued a statement late yesterday doubling down on its decision to keep the Boeing 737…

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Waymo unleashes laser bear, Bird spreads its wings, Lyft tightens its belt – TechCrunch

Welcome back to Transportation Weekly; I’m your host Kirsten Korosec, senior transportation reporter at TechCrunch . This is the fifth…

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In brief: Huawei sues the US over ‘unconstitutional’ ban on its equipment

The US National Defense Authorization Act bans federal agencies and their contractors from procuring Huawei equipment and services. Source link

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Kenya’s BRCK acquires EveryLayer, Nigeria’s TeamApt eyes global expansion – TechCrunch

Kenyan communications hardware company BRCK acquired the assets of Nairobi based internet provider Surf and its U.S. parent EveryLayer in a purchase deal of an…

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Polestar CEO speaks, Tesla terminology, and a tribute – TechCrunch

Welcome back to Transportation Weekly; I’m your host Kirsten Korosec, senior transportation reporter at TechCrunch . This is the fourth…

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Lyft reportedly plans to debut on Nasdaq next month – TechCrunch

Ride-hailing company Lyft plans to file its initial public offering in March possibly beating rival Uber to the milestone. Two…

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China’s Alipay digital wallet is entering 7,000 Walgreens stores – TechCrunch

China’s payments heavyweights have been following tourists abroad as their home market gets crowded. Ant Financial, Alibaba’s financial affiliate with a…