Author: Tech Support

    • Bangalore-based Razorpay, which helps SMBs process and manage digital payments, raises $100M Series D co-led by GIC and Sequoia India at a valuation of $1B+ (Manish Singh/TechCrunch)

    Manish Singh / TechCrunch: Bangalore-based Razorpay, which helps SMBs process and manage digital payments, raises $100M Series D co-led by GIC and Sequoia India at a valuation of $1B+  —  Bangalore-headquartered Razorpay, one of the handful of Indian fintech startups that has demonstrated accelerated growth in recent years … Bangalore-based Razorpay, which helps SMBs process

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    • Sources: DOJ and state AGs investigating Google for alleged antitrust violations are considering forcing it to sell Chrome and parts of its ad business (Leah Nylen/Politico)

    Leah Nylen / Politico: Sources: DOJ and state AGs investigating Google for alleged antitrust violations are considering forcing it to sell Chrome and parts of its ad business  —  Prosecutors for the Justice Department and state attorney general offices are discussing ways of curbing the search giant’s market power as they prepare to sue the

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    • Investigation details how a hacking group called OceanLotus has been spying on Vietnamese opposition members and dissidents for years, including in Germany (BR24)

    BR24: Investigation details how a hacking group called OceanLotus has been spying on Vietnamese opposition members and dissidents for years, including in Germany  —  A group of Vietnamese hackers has been systematically spying on dissidents for years, including in Germany. Investigation details how a hacking group called OceanLotus has been spying on Vietnamese opposition members

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    • Live sports streaming service fuboTV raised $183M in its IPO on Thursday, valuing the company at $620.2M (Georg Szalai/Hollywood Reporter)

    Georg Szalai / Hollywood Reporter: Live sports streaming service fuboTV raised $183M in its IPO on Thursday, valuing the company at $620.2M  —  The initial public offering raised $183 million and valued the company at $620.2 million.  —  The stock of streaming service fuboTV rose in its market debut on Thursday. Live sports streaming service

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    Lo-Fi Art on a 32×32 Matrix

    Display technology has improved by leaps and bounds over the last few years, thanks in no small part to the smartphone revolution. High-resolution LCD panels are dirt cheap and easy to interface with. There’s absolutely no logical reason to try and show images on a 32×32 array of RGB LEDs. But that didn’t stop [Felix

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    Best early Prime Day 2020 headphone deals: AirPods Pro return to $199, Jabra Elite 45h for $80, Sony WF-1000XM3 for $178 and more – CNET

    The AirPods Pro return to their lowest price ever, Jabra’s new on-ear headphones are 20% off, and a recent Sony sale returns. Plus, deep discounts on the highly rated WF-1000XM3 noise-canceling earbuds and the WF-SP800N and WF-XB700 Extra Bass. Best early Prime Day 2020 headphone deals: AirPods Pro return to 9, Jabra Elite 45h for

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    • Five Eyes governments, India, and Japan make new call for encryption backdoors (Catalin Cimpanu/ZDNet)

    Catalin Cimpanu / ZDNet: Five Eyes governments, India, and Japan make new call for encryption backdoors  —  Another Five Eyes meeting, another call for encryption backdoors in modern tech.  —  Members of the intelligence-sharing alliance Five Eyes, along with government representatives for Japan and India … Five Eyes governments, India, and Japan make new call

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    • Google halts plans to launch News Showcase in Australia, says it isn't clear if the product will be viable under the country's draft News Media Bargaining code (Sarah Jacob/Bloomberg)

    Sarah Jacob / Bloomberg: Google halts plans to launch News Showcase in Australia, says it isn’t clear if the product will be viable under the country’s draft News Media Bargaining code  —  Google has halted plans to launch its ‘News Showcase’ product in Australia as the tech company isn’t clear if it will be viable

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    • Interview with Maulik Majmudar, Amazon Halo's principal medical officer, on the fitness band, its controversial body fat and emotional tone features, and more (Kevin McAllister/Protocol)

    Kevin McAllister / Protocol: Interview with Maulik Majmudar, Amazon Halo’s principal medical officer, on the fitness band, its controversial body fat and emotional tone features, and more  —  Amazon Halo’s Principal Medical Officer Dr. Maulik Majmudar says he hears your concerns about the company’s newly unveiled Halo device — but not in a creepy way.

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