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Fresh from a $155 million funding round, Rover acquires European dog-sitting rival DogBuddy
Heavily financed dog-sitting platform Rover.com is snapping up its European rival DogBuddy. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded…
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KKR’s latest Southeast Asia bet is a $144M investment in PropertyGuru
Global investment giant KKR is warming up to Southeast Asia after it made a third high-profile investment. The firm —…
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Nintendo chief says beefing up Switch sales is the main task in his strategy
Nintendo is doing what it can to keep sales going for the Switch, which sold a disappointing 5 million units…
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Apple Watch adds Group FaceTime, emoji, and Color face in watchOS 5.1
Following a one-and-a-half-month beta period, Apple today released watchOS 5.1, the first full-point release update to September’s watchOS 5 for…
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Intel hits diversity targets for U.S. workforce 2 years ahead of goal
Intel announced it has achieved full representation of women and underrepresented minorities in its U.S. workforce two years ahead of its…
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Conversica raises $31 million to grow its conversational AI sales assistant
Conversica, an artificial intelligence (AI) platform that helps sales teams convert in-bound leads through automated conversations, has raised $31 million…
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Wargaming shows off World of Tanks spectating in augmented reality
Wargaming showed off World of Tanks AR Spectate at the TwitchCon event in San Jose, California. I saw a demo…
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