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UK Government Report Calls On eCommerce Players To Pay More Taxes
UK Government Report Calls On eCommerce Players To Pay More Taxes
February 21, 2019  |  eCommerce

The U.K.’s Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee is calling on internet retailers to pay higher taxes to help struggling offline retailers in the country’s...

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Uber Fixes Bug That Reveals Client Secrets
Uber Fixes Bug That Reveals Client Secrets
February 21, 2019  |  Safety and Security

After becoming aware of a bug on its back-end systems, Uber repaired a vulnerability that provided access to secret developer tokens. A developer endpoint had...

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Samsung Teases April Debut Of Galaxy Home Smart Speaker
Samsung Teases April Debut Of Galaxy Home Smart Speaker
February 21, 2019  |  Voice Activation

After announcing its Galaxy Home smart speaker in 2018, Samsung Mobile CEO DJ Koh has reportedly indicated that the device would be rolled out by...

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SoftBank-Backed On-Demand Physical Storage Startup Clutter Hits $600M Valuation
SoftBank-Backed On-Demand Physical Storage Startup Clutter Hits $600M Valuation
February 21, 2019  |  Investments

After its Vision Fund has invested in companies such as WeWork, Compass and Opendoor, SoftBank said on Wednesday (February 20) that it led a funding...

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Google Maps Takes On Facebook Pages With ‘For You’ Tab
Google Maps Takes On Facebook Pages With ‘For You’ Tab
February 21, 2019  |  Google

To help users follow businesses through the Google Maps iOS app, Google announced a new feature that allows users to monitor updates and news from...

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Garmin Earnings Boosted By Smartwatch Popularity
Garmin Earnings Boosted By Smartwatch Popularity
February 21, 2019  |  Earnings

With the demand for watches by outdoor adventurers bolstering earnings, Garmin’s stock reached its highest point in 11 years, rising 17 percent. The company’s revenue...

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Florida Prisons Delete $11M Worth Of Inmate Music Purchases
Florida Prisons Delete $11M Worth Of Inmate Music Purchases
February 21, 2019  |  Mobile Commerce

Following a switch in contractors that reportedly caused prisoners to lose access to music that they purchased, an inmate in a Florida prison is suing...

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Lyft To List On Nasdaq, File IPO Next Week
Lyft To List On Nasdaq, File IPO Next Week
February 20, 2019  |  IPO

Ride-hailing company Lyft is preparing to list shares on Nasdaq at the end of March, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. Get...

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Zuckerberg Considering Blockchain ID For Facebook Login
Zuckerberg Considering Blockchain ID For Facebook Login
February 20, 2019  |  Facebook

In an interview with Harvard Law professor Jonathan Zittrain, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that he’s “potentially interested” in using blockchain technology for Facebook logins,...

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