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08:48 18.07.2019

Фонд Skolkovo Digital с партнерами вложил 390 млн рублей в компанию по подготовке к ЕГЭ Maximum Education

Фонд Skolkovo Digital вместе с партнерами инвестировал 390 млн рублей в компанию Maximum Education, которая занимается подготовкой школьников к ЕГЭ и ОГЭ, в том числе онлайн. Об этом пишет «Коммерсантъ» со ссылкой на участников сделки.... →

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08:23 18.07.2019

Образовательная платформа Maximum Education привлекла 390 млн рублей от Skolkovo Digital и других

Компания помогает школьникам готовиться к ЕГЭ и ОГЭ, а также учить английский и программирование.... →

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07:03 18.07.2019

Georgia Tech’s ant-sized micro-robots move through vibration

The above image is a shot of Georgia Tech’s latest robot posed next to a penny. The 3D printed bot is roughly two millimeters in length — or about the size of the world’s smallest ants, per the school. The tiny devices are designed to move using vibration from a variety of sources, ranging from […]... →

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07:01 18.07.2019

Banking startup N26 raises another $170 million at $3.5 billion valuation

Fintech startup N26 is raising $170 million a few months after raising $300 million. While it’s technically structured as a new round, the company considers today’s new funding as an extension of the Series D round. N26 has only reached out to existing investors. All the investors in the Series D round are investing again, […]... →

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06:03 18.07.2019

Southeast Asian cloud communications platform Wavecell acquired by 8×8 in deal worth $125 million

Wavecell, a cloud-communications platform for companies in Southeast Asia, announced today that it has been acquired by 8×8 in a deal worth about $125 million. The acquisition will help San Jose, California-based 8×8 expand in Asia, where Wavecell already has offices in Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and Hong Kong. Wavecell’s cloud API platform, which […]... →

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05:53 18.07.2019

How a Hong Kong startup gets caught up in US-China trade war

Taylor Host has been operating his artificial intelligence startup out of Hong Kong for more than two years. The American entrepreneur has clients from Europe, North America and Asia, but he settled in the city for its adjacency to Southeast Asia and mainland China’s massive market. Miro, which Host co-founded in 2017 with a British […]... →

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03:32 18.07.2019

FaceApp gets federal attention as Sen. Schumer raises alarm on data use

It's been hard to get away from FaceApp over the last few days, whether it's your friends posting weird selfies using the app's aging and other filters, or the brief furore over its apparent (but not actual) circumvention of permissions on iPhones. Now even the Senate is getting in on the fun: Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has asked the FBI and the FTC to look into the app's data handling practices.... →

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03:02 18.07.2019

Altitude Angel launches an API for safer drone flights

Altitude Angel, a U.K. startup that provides safety, data and traffic management systems for drones, is launching a de-confliction service for drone flights — available via its developer API platform. “The dynamic system will continuously monitor the airspace around an aircraft for the ‘unexpected’ such as other aerial vehicles or changes to airspace (such as […]... →

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02:01 18.07.2019

Coinbase tells you if top holders are buying or selling a crypto asset

Coinbase is taking advantage of its significant user base to give you more information about trading behavior and price correlation. Given that there are now 15 different cryptocurrencies on Coinbase that you can trade, the new features should provide some signals. In addition to price and variation information, you can see what Coinbase customers with […]... →

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01:57 18.07.2019

Netflix will roll out a lower-priced subscription plan in India

Netflix said on Wednesday that it will roll out a cheaper subscription plan in India, one of the last great growth markets for global companies, as the streaming giant scrambles to find ways to accelerate its slowing growth worldwide. The company added 2.7 million new subscribers in the quarter that ended in June this year, […]... →

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01:28 18.07.2019

Toyota locks in more than a supply of EV batteries in deal with China’s CATL

Toyota needs more than a secure and steady supply of batteries if it hopes to meet its ambitious global sales goal for electric vehicles. If it hopes to compete, the Japanese automaker will need better quality lithium-ion batteries that don’t squeeze profit margins. The automaker is turning to Chinese EV battery supplier CATL for the […]... →

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00:21 18.07.2019

SpaceX’s ‘Starhopper’ bursts into flames during static fire test

SpaceX's test vehicle, a small-scale demonstration craft for some Starship components, caught fire after what appears to be a fuel leak or dump following an otherwise successful static fire test last night. It's not clear why the craft suddenly burst into flames, or whether it was seriously or even superficially damaged.... →

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00:01 18.07.2019

FaceApp заподозрили в нарушении конфиденциальности пользователей

В середине июля приложение российских разработчиков FaceApp неожиданно вернулось в топы App Store и Google Play благодаря «старящему» фильтру. Однако пока одни пользователи делились в соцсетях своими состаренными селфи, другие забеспокоились, что FaceApp может нарушать их конфиденциальность.... →

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00:00 18.07.2019

Instagram will now hide likes in 6 more countries

Would the Internet be a better place if we all paid a little less attention to fake Internet points? Instagram is still trying to figure it out. Just a few months back, Instagram started testing a design tweak that would no longer show the total number of “likes” other user’s posts had received. You could […]... →

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00:00 18.07.2019

Microsoft has warned 10,000 victims of state-sponsored hacking

Microsoft said it has notified close to 10,000 people in the past year that they have been targeted by state-sponsored hackers. The tech giant said Wednesday that the victims were either targeted or compromised by hackers working for a foreign government. In almost all cases, Microsoft said, enterprise customers were the primary targets — such […]... →

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23:53 17.07.2019

Apple gives a sneak peak of its new Peanuts series with ‘Snoopy in Space’ trailer

As the U.S. commemorates the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, Apple took to the internet to give audiences a peak into the first of its new Peanuts series, “Snoopy in Space”. The series will follow Charles M. Schulz’s characters as they take afield trip to a NASA location where Snoopy and . Woodstock are […]... →

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23:38 17.07.2019

Netflix reports first net subscriber loss in the U.S., misses global subscriber growth predictions

Netflix’s continued subscription price hikes might finally have reached the end of some customers’ patience in the U.S., judging from an overall paid subscriber decline the company reported in its quarterly earnings for its fiscal second quarter 2019 results. The company’s overall growth for paid subscribers climbed by 2.7 million worldwide, but it actually added […]... →

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23:33 17.07.2019

Twitter officially launches its ‘Hide Replies’ feature, initially to users in Canada

Twitter today is beginning its test of a radical and controversial change to its service with the launch of a new “Hide Replies” feature. Effectively, this option gives users the ability to wrestle back control over a conversation they’ve started, by hiding any replies they feel aren’t worthy contributions — for example, replies that are […]... →

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23:01 17.07.2019

Daily Search Forum Recap: July 17, 2019

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...... →

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22:32 17.07.2019

«Состаривающий» людей на снимках фотосервис FaceApp ответил на претензии о возможных проблемах с приватностью

Пользователи беспокоятся, что FaceApp мог сохранять и передавать все фотографии и личные данные с устройств третьим лицам, — компания это отрицает.... →

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