Imgur has raised $20M from Coil, a micropayment tool for creators that Imgur has agreed to build into its service social media Article 655 words 14 votes
Apple acquires self-driving startup Drive.ai, hires dozens of Drive.ai engineers apple Article 6 votes
Firefox zero-day was used in attack against Coinbase employees, not its users browsers security Article 494 words 11 votes
Google Maps is filled with millions of false business addresses created by firms pretending to be nearby google.maps Article 13 votes
Slack goes public via a direct listing, with a market cap near $25 billion in early trading Article 328 words 14 votes
The M&A process is broken - Which is why we’re publishing the Atlassian Term Sheet to fix it Article 2070 words 5 votes
The Patreon-like subscription platform that XOXO and Kickstarter were collaborating on has been canceled, due to being unable to find a way to make it a sustainable business Link 11 votes
Big mood machine - Spotify pursues emotional surveillance for global profit Article 3839 words 12 votes
Apple's audacity, and what yesterday's WWDC announcements demonstrate about their future plans apple privacy Article 2188 words 12 votes
Facebook shareholder revolt gets bloody: Powerless investors vote overwhelmingly to oust Mark Zuckerberg as chairman facebook social media Article 571 words 12 votes
An analysis of the ruling declaring Qualcomm a monopolist, showing their nearly twenty-year history of overcharging smartphone makers for cellular chips apple smartphones Article 1671 words 12 votes
At Facebook’s shareholder meeting, a challenge to Mark Zuckerberg’s power is already doomed social media facebook Article 5 votes
Google suspends some business with Huawei due to sanctions - future Huawei devices will be unable to access Play Store as well as Google apps including Gmail and YouTube google android Article 240 words 23 votes
In contrast to Facebook, Google seems to be leaning into the message that they have all your data, and emphasizing how that allows them to make your life easier google privacy Article 1766 words 25 votes
Silicon Valley's health-tech start-ups need to focus more on medical rigor and less on growth Article 629 words 10 votes
The making of Amazon Prime - An oral history of the subscription service that changed online shopping forever amazon.prime Article 5785 words 6 votes
The once-hot robotics startup Anki is shutting down after raising more than $200 million Article 597 words 7 votes
Facebook releases Q1 2019 earnings, expects to be fined up to $5 billion by US government facebook Article 13 votes
Amazon’s slow retreat from Seattle: Amazon has long fancied itself an urban enterprise. Is its pivot to smaller communities a way to avoid messy politics? amazon Article 77 words 5 votes
Some high-profile male tech executives accused of sexual misconduct are getting second chances Article 3795 words 4 votes
Facebook investors launch desperate bid to oust Mark Zuckerberg social media facebook Article 377 words 14 votes
Internal documents show Apple is capable of implementing right to repair legislation apple Article 1158 words 7 votes
What exactly is Amazon? This is the question that has consumed me for the last ten years. amazon Article 6909 words, published Mar 14 2019 7 votes
Facebook, Axios and NBC paid to manage their reputation on Wikipedia facebook social media Article 2317 words 11 votes
Facebook executives Chris Cox (Chief Product Officer) and Chris Daniels (VP of WhatsApp) both leave the company facebook Article 967 words 6 votes
An email marketing company left 809 million records exposed online privacy internet Article 1375 words 8 votes
Many companies like Lyft and Uber are going public without having profits - The last time this was so common was in 2000, right before the dot-com bubble burst Article 1840 words 15 votes