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Trends
Japan will restrict the export of some materials used in smartphones and chips to South Korea
Japan’s trade ministry said today that it will restrict the export of some tech materials to South Korea, including polyimides…
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Opensignal: Early 5G delivers 112Mbps average and 988Mbps peak speeds
Though several of the world’s earliest next-generation cellular carriers have revealed their peak 5G network speeds, others have relied on…
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China grants first 5G licenses amid Huawei global setback
It’s official. After much anticipation, China named the first companies to receive 5G licenses for commercial use on Thursday. The…
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Finance
President Bolsonaro should boost Brazil’s entrepreneurial ecosystem
Romero Rodrigues Contributor More posts by this contributor Brazil’s fintech boom offers new vertical opportunities for investors Brazil’s tech-sector bright…
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Huawei and Motorola flagship 5G phones could take very different paths
Developers of early 5G cellular phones are facing a common challenge: finding features beyond raw wireless speed to differentiate their…
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STARTUPS
Pure Bit, a South Korean exchange, pulls a $2.8 million exit scam
Another day, another exit scam. This time it comes to us from South Korea, where an exchange, Pure Bit, has…
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Finance
Korean lending startup PeopleFund raises $11M led by chat app Kakao’s payment unit
South Korean peer-to-peer lending startup PeopleFund is in the money itself after it raised an $11 million Series B funding round…
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Trends
How esports can use new monetization models to reach new heights (VB Live)
In 2017, the esports audience boomed, reaching 143 million viewers both live and on platforms like Twitch. Viewership for last…
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