Google updates its job search with estimated salary ranges, a better location filter, the ability to save individual jobs, and more
To help the millions of people who turn to Google to start their job search, we worked with leaders across the industry to introduce a new experience earlier this year.
Amazon brings Echo speakers with Alexa and Amazon Prime Music to Canada; Alexa has a new English voice with a Canadian accent, but isn't available in French
The absence of Amazon's Alexa and Prime Music services in Canada has been a strange oversight, given that the nation's share a border and (one of two) common languages.
Sources: Amazon has scrapped plans for a skinny bundle streaming service combining US broadcast and cable networks, as it believes it won't make enough money
NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) has scrapped plans to launch an online streaming service bundling popular U.S. broadcast …
Kickstarter debuts Drip, a service that lets fans subscribe to their favorite creators, in limited beta; sources says 7 out of 8 top execs have left since July
When Kickstarter launched in 2009, there was nothing quite like it: a platform where creators could launch a project with a funding goal …
Microsoft says it is working on Visual Studio Live Share, letting developers collaborate on the same codebase without the need to synchronize code
We are excited to announce that we're working on “Visual Studio Live Share”, which enables developers using Visual Studio 2017 or Visual Studio Code to collaborate in real-time!
Sources: Apple agrees to give limited help to Indian government to develop anti-spam iOS app, after refusing to do so for over a year, citing privacy concerns
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Apple Inc has agreed to give limited help to the Indian government to develop an anti-spam mobile application …
US ITC says it has launched a probe into allegations of patent infringement by Apple on various devices including Macs, iPhones, iPads, iPods, and Apple TVs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. International Trade Commission said on Tuesday it had launched an investigation into allegations …
The provision in the Senate Tax Reform Bill that would have taxed stock options and RSUs upon vesting has been dropped
I just saw this on my twitter: … This means that the Senate has now made the tax reform bill a win for those who work in startups instead of a loss.
Square Cash is testing cryptocurrency support by letting a small number of users buy and sell Bitcoin directly in the app
Some customers of Square's Cash app have gotten a surprise in the past week. — The app, which is used for payments between friends and is a competitor to Venmo …
Tencent's Q3 earnings beat expectations with a profit of $2.7B, up 69% YoY and revenue of $9.8B, up 61% YoY, thanks to its mobile and desktop gaming business
Tencent, Asia's highest-valued technology company, has smashed analyst forecasts for its Q3 2017 after it posted a profit of 18 billion RMB …
Microsoft announces that it is joining the MariaDB Foundation and will launch Azure Database for MariaDB, a fully managed, cloud-hosted version
NEW YORK CITY: On the first day of its Connect developer conference, Microsoft announced that it is joining the MariaDB Foundation …
US CERT identifies FALLCHILL RAT used by North Korean Lazarus Group, sources say in use since 2016; US also shared IP addresses associated with Volgmer trojan
HIDDEN COBRA - North Korean Trojan: Volgmer Patrick Howell O'Neill / Cyberscoop : U.S. CERT issues report on remote hacking tool used by North Korea Stephanie Condon / ZDNet : DHS, FBI describe North ...
SendGrid raises $131M after pricing its IPO at $16, upsizing to sell 8.2M shares instead of 7.7M, will open on the NYSE under “SEND” on Wednesday
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Google announces TensorFlow Lite to enable fast inference of machine learning models on mobile and embedded devices, now in developer preview
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Mozilla releases Firefox 57 “Quantum” browser with faster browser engine, major visual overhaul, and Google as default search engine
It's time. The New Firefox is finally here. Mozilla / Releases - APKMirror : Firefox 57.0 — Experience a fast, smart and personal Web. Abhimanyu Ghoshal / The Next Web : How to switch from RAM-hung...
Chairman of Israel's Tax Authority says Israel will send tax bills to Facebook and Google “within a year”, joining EU efforts to tax multinational companies
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel is planning to send tax bills within a year to internet companies Google and Facebook …
Home and office security service ADT acquires cybersecurity company Datashield and launches ADT Cybersecurity
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A&E, Scripps, Discovery, AMC, and Viacom invest $25M in Philo, a new streaming service with programming from 35+ cable TV channels and 30-day DVR, for $16/month
without sports or broadcast channels — for $16 a month Sarah Perez / TechCrunch : Philo ditches sports to introduce a $16 per month live TV service Jon Lafayette / Broadcasting & Cable : Viacom, Disco...
Toshiba to sell 95% stake in TV unit to China's Hisense for $113.6M, as it continues to shed non-core assets to ease losses from its US nuclear unit
UK plans $80M in tech initiatives, doubles tech visas to 2,000 to shore up support amid Brexit anxiety
Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch :
Facebook issues statement saying it has not observed “significant coordination” by Russia-linked accounts targeting Brexit vote, amid UK MPs calls for more info
for real http://www.buzzfeed.com/... Justin Hendrix / @justinhendrix : Facebook has issued a carefully worded statement which appears to admit for the first time that some Russia-linked accounts may h...
Pinterest launches Lens Your Look fashion search feature, which allows you to add a photo to any text query, and adds QR “pincodes” for easier sharing
Khari Johnson / VentureBeat :
Proposed Senate tax plan won't impede incumbent companies but would severely handicap startups moving forward, which may explain lack of pushback from big firms
a bargain at $10/mo. or $100/year. pic.twitter.com/CJ7PupxM9z Dan McCarthy / @d_mccar : Interesting thoughts on relationship between network effects and CAC re @stitchfix / @Uber / @BoxHQ : https://st...
UK's National Cyber Security Centre says Russia attacked UK media, telecommunication, and energy sectors over past year
Profile of US deputy CTO Michael Kratsios, who comes from Thiel-founded VC firm and oversees ~45 staff of director-less Office of Science and Technology Policy
Douglas MacMillan / Wall Street Journal :
All major browsers now support the WebAssembly standard, the binary format for the web introduced in 2015
Catalin Cimpanu / BleepingComputer.com : Tweets: @weberress Tweets: Weber Ress / @weberress : All Major Browsers Now Support WebAssembly. WebAssembly, or wasm, is a bytecode format for the web, allow...
YouTube partners with Ticketmaster to sell concert tickets on artists' video pages, launching today in the US
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Profile of Whitney Wolfe Herd, CEO of Bumble, the women-first dating app with $100M/year sales that, sources say, is talking to Match Group about a $1B+ buyout
This Bitcoin Mining Technique Is Being Used in Malware Fitz Tepper / TechCrunch : Match Group is still in talks to acquire Bumble with a valuation over $1B Tweets: Hussein Kanji / @hkanji : The real w...
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