Europe’s Cheops Satellite Will Scour Space for Habitable Planets
New York Times
European space officials, citing a software error, postponed the launch on Tuesday less than an hour before it was scheduled to take place. They said it would be delayed at…
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Fashion platform Zilingo acquires Sri Lankan SaaS startup nCinga for $15.5M
TechCrunch
Singapore’s fashion startup Zilingo [1] has acquired Sri Lanka’s SaaS startup nCinga in a $15.5 cash and stock deal, the two said today. nCinga[2], founded in 2014, offers an IoT…
Uber in Talks to Sell Its Food-Delivery Business in India
SAN FRANCISCO — Uber is in advanced discussions to sell its food-delivery business in India, according to two people with knowledge of the plans, as the company moves to stem…
Russian media group Rambler attempting to hold Nginx hostage
Ars Technica
Enlarge[1] / This listing image is slightly hyperbolic—Nginx co-founders Sosoev and Konovalov didn’t do time in jail, they were “just” detained and interrogated at gunpoint in their homes at 7am…
Instagram to now flag potentially offensive captions, in addition to comments
Earlier this year, Instagram launched a feature[1] that would flag potentially offensive comments before they’re posted. Now, the social media platform is expanding[2] this preemptive flagging system to Instagram’s captions,…
What’s New in SpinFire V11.7.x
Actify
Improved Performance Performance improvements have been made to File loading Visual model manipulation Analysis and calculation performance Actify continues to evaluate and improveapplication performance. UI Improvements There were a number…
China Roundup: GitHub’s China ambitions and WeWork rival’s big hopes
Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch’s China Roundup, a digest of recent events shaping the Chinese tech landscape and what they mean to people in the rest of the world.…
2020 Campaigns Throw Their Hands Up on Disinformation
In 2018, Lisa Kaplan assembled a small team inside the re-election campaign for Senator Angus King, an independent from Maine. Wary of how Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election[1],…
RCS messaging has rolled out to Android users in the US
Here’s a nice little surprise for Android users this weekend. It seems that Google’s pans to roll out Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging is slightly ahead of schedule. The company…
Prime Leverage: How Amazon Wields Power in the Technology World
Amazon Everywhere ImageCredit…Nolan Pelletier Software start-ups have a phrase for what Amazon is doing to them: ‘strip-mining’ them of their innovations. SEATTLE — Elastic, a software start-up in Amsterdam, was…
