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A profile of Senegal-based Wave, Francophone West Africa's only unicorn and the first non-telco, non-bank offering mobile money services in eight countries (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: A profile of Senegal-based Wave, Francophone West Africa’s only unicorn and the first non-telco, non-bank offering mobile money services…
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Congress passes a bill to let the FCC regulate rates for prison calling services, tackling the issue of inmates having to pay extortionate rates for calls (Devin Coldewey/TechCrunch)
Devin Coldewey / TechCrunch: Congress passes a bill to let the FCC regulate rates for prison calling services, tackling the…
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San Jose-based Tredence, which offers data analytics services for retail, healthcare, and other industries, raised a $175M Series B led by Advent International (Mike Wheatley/SiliconANGLE)
Mike Wheatley / SiliconANGLE: San Jose-based Tredence, which offers data analytics services for retail, healthcare, and other industries, raised a…
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The UK's Intellectual Property Office says sharing passwords for online streaming services such as Netflix breaks civil and criminal law (Tom Gerken/BBC)
Tom Gerken / BBC: The UK’s Intellectual Property Office says sharing passwords for online streaming services such as Netflix breaks…
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Germany-based VMRay, which offers advanced threat detection and analysis services, raised a $34M Series B led by Tikehau Capital (Callum Cyrus/Tech.eu)
Callum Cyrus / Tech.eu: Germany-based VMRay, which offers advanced threat detection and analysis services, raised a $34M Series B led…
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Twitter will stop users from promoting their presence on rival services, including Facebook, Mastodon, and Nostr, and will remove tweets and accounts that do so (Emma Roth/The Verge)
Emma Roth / The Verge: Twitter will stop users from promoting their presence on rival services, including Facebook, Mastodon, and…
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Netflix, HBO Max, and other streaming services scale back on experimental content that caters to smaller audiences, amid rising costs and increased competition (Alex Cranz/The Verge)
Alex Cranz / The Verge: Netflix, HBO Max, and other streaming services scale back on experimental content that caters to…
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csam apple usrossignolmacrumors | Australia’s e-Safety Commissioner says Apple and Microsoft are not doing enough to stop CSAM on their services, calling the companies’ responses "alarming" (Byron Kaye/Reuters)
Australia’s e-Safety Commissioner says Apple and Microsoft are not doing enough to stop CSAM on their services, calling the…
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The US DOJ says it has started seizing 48 websites and charged 6 people for allegedly running "booter" DDoS-for-hire services used to launch millions of attacks (William Turton/Bloomberg)
William Turton / Bloomberg: The US DOJ says it has started seizing 48 websites and charged 6 people for allegedly…
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