Amazon Prime Video app launches on Apple TV in 100+ countries, supports 4K HDR and Apple's centralized TV app
It's been six months since Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that Amazon Prime Video would be coming to Apple TV later this year, and now that app is officially beginning to roll …
Microsoft unveils ARM LTE-enabled Windows 10 PCs with “all-day” battery life, including $599 Asus NovaGo with 4GB RAM, HP Envy x2; HP coming in spring, Asus TBD
A fresh challenge to Intel's PC dominance — Microsoft and Qualcomm are officially unveiling the first ARM-powered Windows 10 laptops today.
YouTube says it's pulling support for Amazon Echo Show today, will cut access to YouTube on Amazon FireTV starting Jan. 1; Amazon stops selling new Nest devices
New Nest devices have mysteriously disappeared from Amazon — Three months ago, YouTube pulled its programming …
Mozilla countersues Yahoo Holdings and Oath, after they filed against Mozilla last week for switching the default search engine from Yahoo to Google
A suit and countersuit are related to a problematic agreement that former CEO Marissa Mayer crafted (badly).
Google updates Search with expanded Featured Snippets and extra info for a single search term as well as queries spanning multiple related searches
Search is not just about answering your questions—it's also about discovery. We search to explore new topics of interest …
Facebook tops Glassdoor's list of best places to work for in the US in 2018, as rated by employees, topping the list five times in the last ten years
Career website Glassdoor today released its 10th annual Employees' Choice Awards, a list of the 100 best companies to work for in the coming year.
Belarusian police arrest man suspected of operating a sprawling botnet network called Andromeda, which had been around since 2011 before its takedown
The prolific hacker behind the Andromeda botnet was brought down by open source intelligence, according to the cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
Microsoft rolls out its collaborative Whiteboard app for Windows 10 users, soliciting feedback while it is in preview
When it announced the new Surface Pro a few months back, Microsoft also used the opportunity to preview Whiteboard, a Windows 10 app designed to offer creative and business collaboration across device...
EU's top court: luxury brands can impose contractual conditions that stop retailers from selling on web platforms, like Amazon or eBay, to protect brand image
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San Jose-based Fetch Robotics, maker of automated warehouse robots, raises $25M Series B led by Sway Ventures
Fetch Robotics Inc. is announcing early Wednesday that it has raised $25 million in a new funding aimed at meeting accelerating demand for its warehouse robots.
A look at “niche memes”, personal clip art diaries teens post on Instagram to close-knit followers, a trend that took off when they returned to school this fall
Almost every day, while she's waiting for soccer practice to begin or for her mom to pick her up from school … Tweets: @chaykak , @taylorlorenz , @parismartineau , @taylorlorenz , @taylorlorenz , @tay...
Contributing writers to publications including Mashable, Inc, Business Insider, and Fast Company say they accepted payments in exchange for promoting companies
An Outline investigation found that contributors to prominent publications have taken payments in exchange for positive coverage.
Unicode Consortium announces beta version of 2018 emoji, introducing ability to flip direction of emoji, removal of proposed “Frowning Pile Of Poo” emoji, more
Jeremy Burge / Emojipedia :
Twitter releases 2017 annual data through Nov. 20: Trump most-tweeted-about global leader in the world, Obama had two of the three most-liked tweets of the year
Obama Dominates The List Kurt Schlosser / GeekWire : Plea for free chicken nuggets, and three Obama messages, among most retweeted tweets of 2017
China's tough new cybersecurity laws cause uncertainty for tech execs who fear the laws will put their companies' intellectual property and data in jeopardy
Trade-group survey shows widespread worries about lack of detail on new cyber rules six months since they came into force
Google says Tez payment app, launched in September in India, will soon have more than 12M users; an update in coming weeks will let users pay bills in app
Abhimanyu Ghoshal / The Next Web :
With Messenger Kids' launch, Facebook doesn't share how it will monetize the service or if parents will have access to all data collected about their families
why ask parents to use kids' real names if you don't plan on eventually turning them into profiles? http://www.theverge.com/... http://twitter.com/... Alec Molloy / @alecmolloy : “Not once in the blog...
Encrypted email service ProtonMail adds support for desktop email clients, including Outlook and Apple Mail, as it rolls out ProtonMail Bridge
Paul Sawers / VentureBeat :
Unsecured database of keyboard app AI.type leaks 577GB of data from 31M users and all of their contacts, includes 374M+ phone numbers, 10M+ email accounts, more
some 374.6 million phone numbers alone. http://zd.net/2A7bkFu pic.twitter.com/AinjASnOyG
AT&T says its OTT streaming service DirecTV Now has surpassed 1M subscribers, just over a year after its launch
Mitchel Broussard / MacRumors :
Shervin Pishevar says he's taking an immediate leave of absence from Sherpa Capital and Hyperloop One, following allegations of sexual misconduct
Megan Rose Dickey / TechCrunch :
Publicis, Omnicom, and WPP to boost ad spending with Amazon by 40% to 100% in 2018 as they search for an alternate to the Facebook/Google duopoly
Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal :
Magna: digital ad spend surpassed TV worldwide in 2017 for the first time, with digital taking $209B, 41% of the market, and TV taking $178B, 35% of the market
Apple introduces a new pay-per-install App Store ad product called Search Ads Basic, changes the existing pay-per-click product name to Search Ads Advanced
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch :
Cliqz's privacy-enhancing browser extension Ghostery introduces heuristic, AI-driven script blocking to complement the traditional blacklist blocking
Brian Barrett / Wired :
Facebook debuts Did You Know questionnaires, so users can answer questions about themselves, reminiscent of tbh, which has tanked in App Store since acquisition
Lucas Matney / TechCrunch :
App Annie forecasts consumer spending on all mobile app stores will reach $110B+ in 2018, up 30% YoY, driven by games and in-app subscriptions
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch :
Pinterest launches a Facebook Messenger bot to power Pin searches, as well as a chat extension for collaborative visual search inside Messenger
Khari Johnson / VentureBeat :
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