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Nasdaq-listed Bilibili posts strong revenue growth in Q1

Chinese online entertainment platform Bilibili Inc. reported a 69 percent revenue growth in the first quarter (Q1) of 2020 on the back of a strong rise in user numbers

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CyberArk snaps up identity startup Idaptive for $70M

Israeli cybersecurity company CyberArk has acquired identity startup Idaptive for $70 million in an all-cash deal.CyberArk is one of the shining stars in the Israeli cybersecurity scene before its ini

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Several major iOS apps crashing at launch due to Facebook SDK issues

A number of popular apps including Spotify, GroupMe, Pinterest and TikTok were fielding user iOS crash reports Wednesday evening, the result of an apparent issues with Facebook’s SDK according t

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Peloton Q3 earnings show huge revenue and membership spikes

Peloton bested Wall Street’s high expectations, delivering a huge quarterly earnings report Wednesday that showed revenues climbing 66%. In after-hours trading, the connected fitness companyR

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China's livestreaming service users reach 560 mln: report

VCGThe number of online livestreaming service users in China reached 560 million in March, accounting for 62 percent of the country's total number of internet users, ac

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China's live-streaming service users reach 560 mln: report

Tea harvest is presented via live stream in Hefeng County, central China's Hubei Province, April 8, 2020. Local tea producers collaborate with e-commerce platform to bo

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Hackers hit Chegg for the third time since 2018

Chegg has confirmed its third data breach in the past three years.The education tech giant, which last year was acquired by Thinkful for $80 million, said hackers stole 700 current and former employee

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Snap looks to load up on cash in sizable debt offering

Fresh off of a successful earnings report, Snap announced today that it was looking to raise $750 million in a new debt offering.This upcoming offering will consist of $750 million in convertible seni

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Apple Music’s web interface exits beta

Apple has done a good job closing the gap between Spotify and its own music streaming service. But the former still maintains some advantages, a list that until recently included a robust web interfac

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Saving, not spending, is the new hotness in fintech

Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between.Yesterday news broke that Robinhood is on the hunt for new capital at a roughly fl

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Nintendo Switch update adds ability to transfer game downloads to SD card

Nintendo just released the 10.0.0 firmware for its Switch gaming console and finally added a feature users have wanted since the system launched. The update allows downloaded games to be transferred

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Reddit announces updates, including a new subreddit, to increase political ad transparency

Reddit announced an update to its policy for political advertising that will require campaigns to leave comments open on ads for the first 24 hours. The platform also launched a new subreddit, r/Reddi

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Fast-changing regulations give virtual care startups a chance to seize the moment

For more than two decades, virtual care has slowly made inroads into American medicine.A somewhat nebulous and overwhelming term, “virtual care” refers to the integration of products like

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Sony invests $400M in Chinese entertainment platform Bilibili

Sony said on Thursday that it is investing $400 million to secure a 4.98% stake in Chinese entertainment giant Bilibili.10-year old Bilibili started as an animation site, but has expanded to other ca

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China's Zhejiang to conduct COVID-19 tests on inbound personnel from Wuhan

East China's Zhejiang Province announced it will carry out necessary nucleic acid and serum tests on inbound personnel coming from Wuhan in the future 14 days. The mov

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Facebook sues analytics firm for stealing user data

U.S. social media giant Facebook Inc. Thursday filed a lawsuit against a mobile analytics company for illegally collecting private information of users from social media platforms. Jessica Romero, d

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App Samurai closes a $2.4M Series A funding round led by 212 Ventures

App Samurai, a platform to market mobile apps, has closed an investment of $2.4 million in Series A funding, led by 212 Ventures and co-invested by Collective Spark, 500 Startups and Degerhan Usluel.