Salesforce founder Marc Benioff and his wife, Lynne Benioff, to buy Time Magazine for $190M from Meredith Corp., expecting to close within 30 days
Benioffs won't have day-to-day operational role at Time Magazine — Time magazine will have a new home.
Security researcher finds a new CSS-based attack that crashes and restarts iPhones after malicious HTML is rendered, like when a user visits a malicious link
Vulnerability most likely affects any iOS and macOS app that uses the WebKit rendering engine to display web pages. Apple is investigating.
Linux creator and project lead Linus Torvalds apologizes for years of rude behavior, says he is temporarily stepping away from Linux maintenance to get better
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> To: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org> Subject …
Italian court sentences a man who sold hospitality businesses fake reviews on TripAdvisor to nine months in jail
Fake reviews are a blight on the Internet, but in many jurisdictions they are also illegal. For example, in the European Union, they've been outlawed for more than a decade.
Google remotely enabled Battery Saver mode for users running Android 9 Pie, during an “internal experiment”, has since apologized and reset settings to default
You'd think there would be more safeguards for preventing this kind of thing — Yesterday a mix of people …
Mobile social network Path, which Google reportedly tried to acquire for $100M and which was once raising money at a $500M valuation, is closing down on Oct. 18
It's that time again, folks, time to say goodbye to a social media service from days past. — Following the shuttering …
Current and former Apple execs including Eddy Cue, Tony Fadell, Greg Joswiak, and John Sculley recount anecdotes from their time at the Infinite Loop campus
Apple's old HQ holds stories of pizza ovens, iPhone secrets, baseball bats, and what happened to Steve Jobs' office.
Interview with Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce, on his philanthropic priorities in SF, and why he invests in schools to help solve the “digital refugee” crisis
@Benioff http://r.socialstudio.radian6.com/ ... http://twitter.com/... @sfchronicle : An interview with Salesforce chief Marc Benioff: “San Francisco is my first priority in everything I do philanthro...
WeWork acquires Teem, an office space scheduling and workplace analytics platform, to add to Powered by We product suite; sources: WeWork paid $100M for Teem
FOR AS LONG as WeWork has been selling memberships to its coworking spaces, investors and analysts have quibbled about whether it's …
Amazon adds a new section to its website called Amazon Storefronts, a retail hub exclusive to SMBs from US, featuring 1M+ products from ~20K companies
Amazon would really like to convince you that it isn't putting small businesses out of work — Amazon is introducing a new section …
Sisense, a startup that helps customers understand and visualize their data across multiple sources, raises $80M Series E led by Insight Venture Partners
Sisense, a company that helps customers understand and visualize their data across multiple sources, announced an $80 million Series …
How extremists exploit tech's respect of “free speech” and media's bias to cover “both sides” to amplify fringe messages and get into mainstream conversation
This is a crib of a talk that Data & Society Founder and President danah boyd gave at the Online News Association conference … Tweets: @zephoria , @peteforsyth , @fabiochiusi , @marklittlenews , @anne...
MusicWatch: paid music streaming subscribers surpass 50M in US, nearly doubling since end of 2016, with ~20M separate users sharing but not paying for access
almost double what it was <2 yrs ago. but another 20M users are sharing these paid accounts, and the demographics/behavior of paying users might not be what you expect >> https://www.billboard.com/......
Freightos, a marketplace for logistics providers that lets users book, manage and track shipments, raises $44.4M Series C led by Singapore Exchange
Catherine Shu / TechCrunch :
AR startup Blippar announces the close of a $37M financing round, bringing total raised to $137M; the company says it hopes to reach profitability in 12 months
Blippar, the AR startup that launched in 2011, has today announced the close of a $37 million financing led by Candy Ventures and Qualcomm Ventures.
Sources: Flipkart has held early-stage talks with Indian video streaming service Hotstar about acquiring a stake in the company
Mihir Dalal / Livemint :
Coinbase says it plans to expand its New York City office, which caters to institutional clients, to 150 employees next year, up from 20 currently
Leigh Cuen / CoinDesk :
A look at 6 of 36 members of Alibaba Partnership, an organization set up in 2010 to ensure the continuity of Alibaba's management after Jack Ma retires
South China Morning Post :
Facebook seeks to hire a Director of Human Rights Policy to steer investigations into human rights abusers on its platforms
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Q&A with Roku CEO Anthony Wood on working at Netflix while running Roku early on, partnering with Chinese TV makers, competing with tech giants, and ads on Roku
Eric Johnson / Recode : Tweets: @ophirgottlieb Tweets: Ophir Gottlieb / @ophirgottlieb : Why Roku isn't afraid of competition from Apple, Google and Amazon http://www.recode.net/... - $ROKU “They're ...
How citizen journalists and scholars are using the internet to find Uighur internment and “reeducation” camps and expose the persecution of minorities in China
Sigal Samuel / The Atlantic : Tweets: @sigalsamuel and @ambkcsingh See also Mediagazer Tweets: Sigal Samuel / @sigalsamuel : Citizen journalists and scholars are in a race against time, scouring the ...
UK-based Babylon Health says it will invest $100M in hiring more than 500 researchers, scientists, and engineers over the next year to improve its AI for health
Shona Ghosh / Business Insider :
Research: healthcare AI startups have raised $4.3B across 576 deals since 2013, topping all other industries in AI deal activity
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