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ByAastha Singal

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1. Google is under investigation for using its dominant position to beat rivals - yet again. The proved violations could lead to the platform losing billions. Remember when CCI fined Google for search bias leaving it $1.36 billion poorer? Exactly!

2. Catching onto India's love for lighter versions of mobile apps, Spotify has introduced Spotify Lite. The music streaming platform is apparently committed to localizing the app so that more and more people can listen to music.

3. And the data leak jinx continues. New to the list is micro-blogging platform Twitter, which has disclosed that an unknown bug led to some users' location data being shared to an unnamed partner, claiming that the problem has been solved.

4. Following the much-anticipated IPO, Uber strives to make its drivers the happiest. The new feature rolled out to Uber drivers offers a semi-customized look at their "journey" with the company. Good job, Uber!

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Aastha Singal

Entrepreneur Staff

Former Features Writer

A business journalist looking to find happiness in the world of startups, investments, MSMEs and more. Officially started her career as a news reporter for News World India, Aastha had short stints with NDTV and NewsX. A true optimist seeking to make a difference, she is a comic junkie who'd rather watch a typical Bollywood masala than a Hollywood blockbuster.

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