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4G isn't dead yet: Qualcomm unveils LTE-versions of its midrange Snapdragon chips - CNET - The company late Monday introduced three new 4G processors to tap into markets like India. more: https://www.cnet.com/news/4g-isnt-dead-yet-qualcomm-unveils-lte-versions-of-its-midrange-snapdragon-chips/#ftag=CAD590a51e

Facebook to create 1,000 jobs in London - The new posts will take the tech giant's total number of employees in Britain to more than 4,000. more: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51184323

Meng Wanzhou case: Huawei executive's extradition hearings begin - Meng Wanzhou is fighting an extradition request from the US following her arrest in Canada in 2018... more: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-51181831

Tencent plans a major update to WeChat and is inviting select users to try out a new short video publishing feature, to counter ByteDance Douyin app's dominance (Zheping Huang/Bloomberg) - Zheping Huang / Bloomberg:Tencent plans a major update to WeChat and is inviting select users to... more: http://www.techmeme.com/200121/p1#a200121p1

Server-side Swift's slow support story sours some: Apple lang tailored for mobile CPUs, lacking in Linux world - Look what you made me Analysis  The Swift programming language has suffered some setbacks in its q... more: https://go.theregister.co.uk/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2020/01/21/serverside_swifts_slow_support/

Destroy My Vegetable Garden? Oh Hail No! - Building and maintaining a garden takes a lot of work. And unless you have a greenhouse, you’re forc... more: https://hackaday.com/2020/01/20/destroy-my-vegetable-garden-oh-hail-no/ #retractableroof #linearactuator #raspberrypi #haildamage #hail #mqtt

Hulu February 2020: Everything new coming this month - CNET - Head back to the Nine-Nine with the seventh season premiere of Brooklyn Nine-Nine, and walk on the... more: https://www.cnet.com/news/hulu-february-2020-everything-new-coming-this-month/#ftag=CAD590a51e

World-record-breaking boffins reveal the fastest spinning thing on Earth – and it's not George Orwell in his grave - Privacy's dead but, hey, we've got nanoparticles spinning at 300 billion RPM. So that's cool The f... more: https://go.theregister.co.uk/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2020/01/21/fastest_spinning_object/

Uber sells its Eats business to Zomato in India - Uber sold Uber Eats, the ride-hailing company’s food delivery arm, to rival Zomato today in India. I... more: https://thenextweb.com/in/2020/01/21/uber-sells-its-eats-business-to-zomato-in-india/ #india

Challenger business bank Qonto raises $115 million round led by Tencent and DST Global - French startup Qonto has raised a $115 million Series C funding round led by Tencent and DST Global.... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/LGsVA0jENc4/ #francenewsletter #fundings&exits #challengerbank #startups #finance #fintech #europe #qonto

Disney embraces (almost) every time the Simpsons poked fun at Disney - CNET - In a new compilation video, Disney welcomes the cartoon's Disney gags -- which it now owns. more: https://www.cnet.com/news/disney-embraces-almost-every-time-the-simpsons-poked-fun-at-disney/#ftag=CAD590a51e

Star Trek: Picard -- the essential Trek episodes to watch before the new show - CNET - Catch up on these classic moments in Star Trek, The Next Generation and Voyager before Picard beam... more: https://www.cnet.com/news/star-trek-picard-the-essential-trek-episodes-to-watch-before-the-new-show/#ftag=CAD590a51e

Gradient Infill Puts More Plastic Where You Want It - It is always tricky setting the infill for a 3D printed part. High infill parts are strong but tak... more: https://hackaday.com/2020/01/20/gradient-infill-puts-more-plastic-where-you-want-it/ #3dprinterhacks #3dprinting #g-code #infill #gcode #cura

Uber sells food delivery business in India to Zomato - Uber said on Tuesday it has sold its food delivery business, UberEats, in India to local rival Zoma... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/3qvpswbTDg4/ #fundings&exits #prosusventures #funding #swiggy #zomato #apps #asia #food #uber

Personio, the German HR platform for SMEs, raises $75M Series C at a $500M valuation - Personio, the Germany-founded HR platform for SMEs, has raised $75 million in Series C funding in a ... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/lkQNZPeB-x4/ #fundings&exits #startups #europe #tc

Uber has agreed to sell Uber Eats in India to Zomato for 9.99% share in the company; all delivery drivers and basic customer information to be transferred over (New York Times) - New York Times:Uber has agreed to sell Uber Eats in India to Zomato for 9.99% share in the compa... more: http://www.techmeme.com/200120/p15#a200120p15

Self-healing bacteria bricks could help us build on the moon or Mars - CNET - This construction Franken-material's alive -- and it could be a more sustainable solution for buil... more: https://www.cnet.com/news/self-healing-bacteria-bricks-could-help-us-build-on-the-moon-or-mars/#ftag=CAD590a51e

Uber Sells Food Delivery Business in India - The ride-hailing giant agreed to sell Uber Eats in India to rival Zomato, continuing its recent ef... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/20/technology/uber-eats-zomato.html?emc=rss&partner=rss #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #carservicesandliverycabs #computersandtheinternet #ubertechnologiesinc #mobileapplications #deliveryservices #khosrowshahidara #restaurants #ubereats #zomato #food

How to Navigate a Flood of Streaming TV Subscriptions - We wanted à la carte television, and now we have it — and it costs more than cable. Here’s how to ... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/14/smarter-living/manage-streaming-tv-subscriptions-disney-hulu-netflix.html?emc=rss&partner=rss #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #televisionsetsandmediadevices #prices(faresfeesandrates) #waltdisneycompany #cbscorporation #homeboxoffice #amazon.cominc #television #movies

A look at Personio, a cloud-based software platform for HR and recruiting, which raised a $75M Series C led by Accel at a ~$500M valuation (William Feuer/CNBC) - William Feuer / CNBC:A look at Personio, a cloud-based software platform for HR and recruiting, ... more: http://www.techmeme.com/200120/p14#a200120p14