Coalition of fifty US attorneys general launch antitrust investigation into Google google Article 453 words 17 votes
The people who built Etsy dreamed of remaking commerce with their bare hands. Fifteen years later, its sellers are being asked to compete with Amazon. Article 7046 words 11 votes
Facebook is under investigation for antitrust violations by a coalition of the attorneys general of 8 states and DC, led by New York Attorney General Letitia James facebook social media Link 10 votes
US Senator says Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg should face ‘possibility of a prison term’ social media Article 309 words 14 votes
Amazon ends controversial practice of using tips to meet drivers’ wage guarantees amazon Article 559 words 8 votes
The weaponisation of information is mutating at alarming speed privacy social media internet Article 887 words 11 votes
Apple under fire for allegations of controversial business practices apple Video published Oct 9 2018 3 votes
Apple subsidiary, FileMaker, returns to its original name from the ’80s [Claris] apple Article 482 words 9 votes
Are Spotify’s shareholders failing to see signs of the early stages of subscriber saturation? Article 15 votes
Spotify Untold – Inside Spotify's ill-fated flirtation with TV and hardware Article 1907 words, published Jul 24 2019 8 votes
The fall of Mic was a warning - Lessons from the death of a venture-backed, Facebook-dependent, millennial-focused news site social media facebook Article 7058 words 8 votes
Patreon raises $60M series D, targets international growth and more customization social media Article 670 words 9 votes
One of Sweden's richest families is investing its billions into artificial intelligence Article 1381 words 7 votes
Sony and Microsoft to explore strategic partnership, collaborate on new cloud-based solutions for gaming experiences and AI solutions microsoft Article 650 words 9 votes
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
Amazon created an exceptionally-detailed virtual clone of a neighborhood to train and test its delivery robots amazon Article 1353 words 7 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
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