Raspberry Pi 4 launches with faster CPU, GPU, dual 4K monitor support, up to 4GB RAM, Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11ac, USB 3.0, Bluetooth 5.0, with 1GB model for $35
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Senators to debut a bipartisan bill that would require data firms like Google to show the types of data collected, its uses, and its assessed value, quarterly
Senators Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) will introduce legislation on Monday to require Facebook, Google …
Samsung launches new $89.99 SmartThings Cam offering HD video with HDR, IR for night vision, two-way audio, plus a $17.99 Wifi Smart Plug and a $9.99 Smart Bulb
Entry-level products to get a smart home started — Samsung is expanding the range of its SmartThings line …
Amazon Echo Show 5 review: Amazon's best smart display yet with compact design, bright screen, convenient alarm functions, but no support for Google services
The right size, features, and price make the Echo Show 5 tough to beat — It wasn't that long ago that the idea …
Report: QuadrigaCX CEO transferred customers' funds to his personal accounts on other cryptocurrency exchanges, effectively stealing $200M
QuadrigaCX's late founder and CEO used customers' funds to trade for his own account on other cryptocurrency exchanges, the Canadian firm's bankruptcy trustee said.
Ravelry, a social networking site for knitting with ~829K MAUs, bans all posts supportive of the Trump administration, which it claims supports white supremacy
Ravelry, the leading social networking website for knitting activities, banned posts that are supportive of President Donald Trump and his administration.
Blend, which develops a SaaS platform for lenders, raises $130M Series E led by Temasek and General Atlantic, source says at a valuation near $1B
Blend has raised $130 million in new venture capital funding. The cash injection likely puts the San Francisco-based fintech startup within striking distance …
Sources: US Cyber Command launched an offensive cyber strike on Thursday that disabled Iranian computer systems used to control rocket and missile launches
*** A new report from the Deloitte Center … Alexandra Ma / Business Insider : Iran says that US cyberattacks — said to be Trump's preferred retaliation — didn't work SecurityWeek : Iran Denies Being H...
Google is expanding Be Internet Awesome, its digital safety and citizenship curriculum for children, to include six media literacy activities
Google announced this morning it's expanding its two-year-old digital safety and citizenship curriculum for children, “Be Internet Awesome,” …
How Seattle Seahawks, who have NFL's second-best winning percentage since 2012, are using data to improve player's performance and fan experience in the stadium
The Seattle Seahawks have the NFL's second-best winning percentage since 2012. One of the secrets to that success may lie within the team's sports science department. Tweets: @liamoliver24 Tweets: Li...
Algorand raises $60M in an Algo token sale for its proof-of-stake blockchain platform that, it claims, can process and instantly confirm 1K transactions/second
here's why Daniel Kuhn / CoinDesk : Algorand Raises $60 Million in Token Sale Steven Zheng / The Block : Algorand raises over $60M in token sale at an implied valuation of $24B Yahoo Finance : Algoran...
A look at some egregious cases of counterfeit books sold on Amazon; this year Amazon began listing sales of counterfeit goods as a material risk in SEC filings
SPERRYVILLE, Va. — “The Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy” is a medical handbook that recommends the right amount … Tweets: @mobylives , @brianstelter , @bubbaprog , @carmelathetwit , @amazonnews...
Stewart Butterfield wanted to return money to investors after his startup Glitch failed, but Accel refused, which led to its 24% stake in Slack at its IPO
Stewart Butterfield wanted to quit and give the money back to investors. They wouldn't let him. — Stewart Butterfield loved the game, but not enough people agreed with him. Tweets: @lizette_chapman...
Trainline, a European online bus and train ticketing service, closes up 17% on its first day of trading at ~£2B valuation, after raising £110M in its London IPO
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Microsoft says Flight Simulator, which will be updated after 13 years and available as part of Xbox Game Pass in 2020, will support third-party content
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Second Measure: DoorDash overtook Grubhub in both US monthly sales and market share in May; in Q1 2019, Grubhub reported $1.5B in gross food sales, up 21% YoY
After years atop the US food delivery market, Grubhub has been unseated by a Silicon Valley challenger. Tweets: @alisongriswold Tweets: Alison Griswold / @alisongriswold : Grubhub execs are sick of th...
Bitcoin rises above $10K for the first time in over a year, as the unveiling of Libra and increased institutional support spur hopes of mainstream adoption
now up 170% for the year Bloomberg : Bitcoin Surpasses $11,000 as Memories of Popped Bubble Fade Felice Maranz / Bloomberg : Bitcoin Topping $11,000 Propels Crypto-Linked Stocks Higher Carl T / Bitcoi...
Profile of the Open Invention Network, the largest patent non-aggression community in history with 3,000+ licensees, covering Linux and related open-source tech
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Libra may become a global mobile reserve currency for individuals, not institutions, enabling them to receive, save, spend, and exchange a global hard currency
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US Bureau of Labor Statistics: the number of self-reported full-time taxi drivers, including drivers for Uber and Lyft, nearly tripled in the past ten years
Major European cities including Paris and Berlin ask the EU to help establish “strong legal obligations” compelling Airbnb to comply with local regulations
Rosie Spinks / Skift : Tweets: @rafat Tweets: Rafat Ali / @rafat : This hand to hand combat for Airbnb continues, there is a reason why it is expanding beyond accommodation to tours/trips. https://sk...
Brian McCullough on the Internet History Podcast and Techmeme Ride Home: the start, turning a personal podcast into a business, plans for a Ride Home franchise
Simon Owens / The Business of Content : Tweets: @simonowens Tweets: Simon Owens / @simonowens : Since 2005, Techmeme's been one of the most influential tech news sites on the internet. Now it has a d...
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