Here s what s going on in tech.
Austria s highest court to decide whether to allow class-action privacy lawsuit against Facebook.
Time to go crazy: Google offers Star Wars themes for Gmail, Chrome, YouTube and more. (Company blog post)
Operation #BrusselsLockdown: Brussels police asked the public not to report cops movements during an anti-terrorism raid over the weekend in Belgium. People obliged by posting cat photos.
Square rolling out new readers that accept chip cards and Apple Pay.
Behold bitwalking: Digital currency pays people to walk.
Intel s newly appointed president, Venkata Murthy Renduchintala, is from Qualcomm. (WSJ)
Airbnb raises $100 million in new round of funding. Valuation reportedly still at $25.5 billion. (WSJ)
Laurene Powell s Emerson Collective invested in buyout of digital-education business Amplify from News Corp. earlier this year.
Photo from Associated Press
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