NBA Top Shot, a marketplace for NBA video highlights, says it has 50K+ users and sales of $60M+ since Oct.; its owner Dapper Labs reportedly just raised $250M (Sean Highkin/Bleacher Report) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 16:44 Rating: 5

Epic will give Fortnite and Rocket League players who have purchased loot boxes ~$8 worth of V-Bucks, and $26M+ in player benefits to settle a class action suit (The Verge) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 16:44 Rating: 5

Deepika Padukone bags Dadasaheb Phalke Award for best actor for her performance in Chhapaak - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 06:58 Rating: 5

Boston-based Creatio, which offers low-code customer relationship and process management tools, raises $68M, its first outside funding since launching in 2014 (Chris Metinko/Crunchbase News) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 06:44 Rating: 5

Ageras, which offers accountancy software and a marketplace for businesses to find accountants, raises $73M from Lugard Road Capital (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 06:44 Rating: 5

Seattle-based Highspot, which makes software for training and managing sales employees, raises $200M led by Tiger Global at a $2.3B valuation (Dina Bass/Bloomberg) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 06:44 Rating: 5

Review: Lull baby to sleep with the TaoTronics Smart Nursery Light - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 06:12 Rating: 5

Gartner: in Q4 2020, Apple sold 80M new iPhones globally, overtaking Samsung to become the largest smartphone vendor, increasing its market share by ~15% (Sami Fathi/MacRumors) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 05:44 Rating: 5

Splice, which makes tools for musicians and offers royalty-free samples, raises $55M at a ~$500M valuation, bringing its total raised to $150M (Lucas Shaw/Bloomberg) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 05:44 Rating: 5

Sources: Twitter recently explored buying Indian social media startup ShareChat for $1.1B and had committed to an $900M additional investment (Manish Singh/TechCrunch) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 05:44 Rating: 5