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Facebook reportedly hasn’t contacted the regulator it says will oversee Libra’s privacy and data security – TechCrunch

A Swiss regulatory agency that Facebook executive David Marcus said in Congressional testimony would be responsible for overseeing data and…

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UK-based women’s networking and private club, Allbright, raises $18.8 million as it expands into the – TechCrunch

AllBright, the London-based women’s membership club backed by private real estate investment firm Cain International, has raised $18.8 million to…

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Waze now shows road toll prices along your driving route – TechCrunch

Navigation app Waze is making getting to where you’re going even easier – or at least more transparent. A new…

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Kencko chugs down $3.4M to help you get more fruit and vegetables in your diet – TechCrunch

Kencko, a company that wants to help people eat more fruit and vegetables in their daily life, is entering feast…

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Microsoft’s $399 Azure Kinect AI camera is now shipping in the U.S. and China – TechCrunch

Earlier this year, at MWC, Microsoft announced the return of its Kinect sensor in the form of an AI developer…

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Amazon expands Transparency anti-counterfeit codes to Europe, India and Canada – TechCrunch

Amazon is no stranger to the nefarious forces of e-commerce: fake reviews, counterfeit goods and scams have all reared their…

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Doctours offers packaged medical tourism for U.S. customers – TechCrunch

Doctours, a Los Angeles-based online platform for booking trips and treatments for medical and dental care around the world, is…

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Amazon seeks FCC approval to launch over three thousand broadband satellites – TechCrunch

Amazon revealed its ‘Project Kuiper’ plan to establish a constellation of broadband internet satellites in low-Earth orbit earlier this year,…

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ICE mined driver’s license photos for facial recognition – TechCrunch

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement are using facial recognition software to trawl through millions of driver’s license photos provided by…

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Heat waves bring record-breaking temperatures on a geological scale – TechCrunch

From Alaska to Europe, the world has spent the past few weeks roasting under temperatures never before seen in recorded…