Netradyne, which uses cameras and edge computing to give commercial vehicle drivers real-time feedback, raises $150M Series C, bringing total funding to $197M+ (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch)

Rebecca Bellan / TechCrunch:
Netradyne, which uses cameras and edge computing to give commercial vehicle drivers real-time feedback, raises $150M Series C, bringing total funding to $197M+  —  Netradyne, a startup that uses cameras and edge computing to improve commercial driver safety, has scored $150 million in Series C funding.

China's output of semiconductors reached an all-time, single-month high of 30.8B units in June, up 43.9% YoY; China's chip production for H1 is up 48.1% YoY (Josh Ye/South China Morning Post)

Josh Ye / South China Morning Post:
China's output of semiconductors reached an all-time, single-month high of 30.8B units in June, up 43.9% YoY; China's chip production for H1 is up 48.1% YoY  —  China's integrated circuit output surpassed 30 billion units in June, a 44 per cent increase over the previous year Demand …

Facebook says it will expand its Facebook Pay service beyond its own platforms, starting in August with Shopify vendors in the US (PYMNTS.com)

PYMNTS.com:
Facebook says it will expand its Facebook Pay service beyond its own platforms, starting in August with Shopify vendors in the US  —  The cozy and consolidated universe of payment and digital wallet providers got a little less comfortable on Wednesday (July 14) after social media giant Facebook announced …

Samsung Galaxy S20 Series Users Report Display Issues

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Dogecoin Co-Founder Jackson Palmer Just Called Cryptocurrency a Scam

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India-based news aggregator app Inshorts raises $60M, sources say at a $550M valuation, as its social network app Public gains popularity in the country (Manish Singh/TechCrunch)

Manish Singh / TechCrunch:
India-based news aggregator app Inshorts raises $60M, sources say at a $550M valuation, as its social network app Public gains popularity in the country  —  Indian startup Inshorts, which operates an eponymous news aggregator service, has raised $60 million in a new financing round as its two-year-old bet …