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The founders plan to use the Singapore as a base, from which it will build a global consumer brand, targeting China, the USA, and Europe. NewsThis ‘Next Gen’ plant-based meat startup launches in Singapore after raising USD 2.2 million seed funding2 mins read
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The QR pass system is utilized by essential workers to travel between townships in Yangon during the lockdown, but the portal left the personal data of many Burmese citizens unguarded. NewsCyberattacks hobble Myanmar’s COVID-19 QR pass system, expose massive security flaws4 mins read
Think that’s high? The rate goes up to 50% for app stores in China, the world’s largest Android market. NewsGoogle to enforce 30% cut from app developers3 mins read
The two countries have been tightening collaborations in recent years, including in innovative technologies. NewsIsrael, India to sign deal to collaborate on tech innovation2 mins read
Google claims this policy is only applicable to less than 3% of developers with apps on Google Play. NewsIndian startups unhappy with Google charging 30% commission for in-app purchases3 mins read
Baidu denied reports that it is spinning off the unit and declined to comment on a potential listing of Xiaodu. NewsBaidu’s voice AI unit Xiaodu raises funds independently, valued at USD 2.9 billion2 mins read
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