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Kazakhstan blocks LinkedIn over alleged fake accounts, gambling ads
(Removes hold from headline) NUR-SULTAN (Reuters) - Kazakhstan has blocked access to Microsoft subsidiary LinkedIn, over what the Central Asian country's government said were online casino advertiseme...
Jul 27, 2021
Canadian startup 1Password raises $100 million, valued at $2 billion
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - 1Password, a Canadian security and privacy tech startup, said on Tuesday it raised $100 million in a round led by Silicon Valley venture capital firm Accel, valuing the ...
Jul 27, 2021
‘No-code’ startup Bubble raises $100 million in round led by Insight Partners
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - Bubble, a New York based startup that allows non-coders to design and create web applications, said on Tuesday it raised $100 million in a funding round led by private e...
Jul 27, 2021
Apple’s iPhone expected to drive sales, but App Store faces regulatory risk
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Strong sales of 5G iPhones and services such as the App Store and Apple Music are expected to drive growth at Apple Inc, which reports results on Tuesday, but some invest...
Jul 27, 2021
Sweden’s Klarna buys influencer marketing platform APPRL
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish payments firm Klarna said on Tuesday it had acquired influencer marketing software firm APPRL as it looked to tap into strong growth in shopping across social media chann...
Jul 27, 2021
Maroc Telecom first half profit down 5.8%
RABAT (Reuters) - Maroc Telecom, Morocco's largest telecoms operator, on Tuesday, reported an adjusted profit of 2.83 billion dirhams ($317 million) for the first half of this year, down 5.8% on the s...
Jul 27, 2021
Factbox-From education to bitcoin, China’s season of regulatory crackdown
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's months-long regulatory crackdown on a range of private companies has left tech upstarts and decades-old firms operating in a new, uncertain environment. Late last week, th...
Jul 27, 2021
Indonesia’s BRI Life probes reported data leak of 2 million users
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - BRI Life, the insurance arm of Indonesia's Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI), said on Tuesday it was investigating claims that the personal details of over two million of its customers...
Jul 27, 2021
Feline okay? The app that tells you if your cat’s happy
By Matthew Stock (Reuters) - Cat owners who love to take pictures of their furry friends now have a new excuse to pull out their smartphones and take a snapshot: it may actually help the cat. A Calgar...
Jul 27, 2021
Google, Facebook set to squash initial iOS fears, show big revenue jump
By Nivedita Balu and Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Wall Street expects Alphabet Inc and Facebook Inc to report a surge in digital ad sales this week after smaller rivals showed soaring demand, bolst...
Jul 27, 2021
