Sources: Apple is aiming to release an AR headset in 2022 and a sleeker pair of AR glasses by 2023
At an internal October meeting, Apple executives shared the company's product roadmap for two augmented reality devices. The stakes for the closely-watched products are sky-high as Apple hunts …
Uber's CEO, in an interview covering Saudi funding, called Khashoggi's murder a “mistake” which the Saudis are taking “seriously”; he later expressed regret
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi told “Axios on HBO” that the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi was “a mistake” …
NY regulator launches a probe into Goldman Sachs after a viral tweet alleges gender discrimination in the Apple Card's algorithms when determining credit limits
- Tech entrepreneur alleged inherent bias in algorithms for card — The card is part of Goldman's new main street business lines
YouTube to update ToS saying it is under “no obligation” to host content and reinforcing its right to terminate users they deem “no longer commercially viable”
Other changes affect children's content — YouTube is rolling out updated terms of service on December 10th …
Intercontinental Exchange's Bakkt launches its institutional custody business, after getting approval from NY regulators
Bakkt, the cryptocurrency venture backed by Intercontinental Exchange, announced Monday the launch of its institutional custody business.
Twitter shares draft of its new deepfakes policy for public input through Nov. 27, says it won't ban deepfakes but will label them and warn users before sharing
Twitter last month said it was introducing a new policy to help fight deepfakes and other “manipulated media” that involve photos …
Amazon to open a new brand of grocery store in California next year, different from Whole Foods; job listings describe it as “Amazon's first grocery store”
The company confirmed plans for a new store format after job openings were posted Monday.
Enterprise information management company OpenText is acquiring cloud data backup and protection service Carbonite in a deal worth $1.42B
Enterprise information management (EIM) company OpenText is acquiring cloud data backup and protection service Carbonite in a deal worth $1.42 billion.
Tencent, the world's largest videogame company by revenue, is looking to make more console games for US users by leveraging its partnership with Nintendo
World's biggest videogame maker seeks a greater U.S. presence with more console games designed for American gamers
Instagram covers IGTV video production costs for some creators as long as the videos do not include content about social issues, elections, or politics
- Contract clause conflicts with Facebook stance on free speech — IGTV asks stars not to post about politics and social issues Tweets: @emmakinery and @mattnavarra See also Mediagazer Tweets: Emma ...
How Jersey City, one of the first municipalities to legalize Airbnb, passed strict short-term rent regulations despite a $4M+ Airbnb-funded opposition campaign
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Focusing heavily on the suburbs and boosted by SoftBank investment DoorDash transformed itself from a struggling startup to the biggest food delivery app in US
There aren't many jobs in Davidson, North Carolina, that offer the flexibility and decent pay that Alfonso Auz was looking for. Tweets: @yoda , @business , @nongaap , and @modestproposal1 Tweets: Drew...
A deep dive into BuzzFeed's ecommerce expansion, from establishing a dedicated Commerce division and a Product Lab in 2016 to partnering with Walmart
Damian Radcliffe takes a deep dive into BuzzFeed's eCommerce expansion, from establishing a dedicated Commerce division to its recent roll … Tweets: @damianradcliffe Tweets: Damian Radcliffe / @damian...
Voi Technology, a Sweden-based scooter-sharing startup which operates in a 38 cities across 10 European countries, raises $85M Series B
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GitHub report: over 80% of repository contributions come from outside the US, ~44M repositories were created since October 2018, crossed 100M in November 2018
Khari Johnson / VentureBeat :
Barcelona-based on-demand delivery startup Glovo buys Poland's largest food delivery platform Pizza Portal for €30M
Mary Loritz / EU-Startups :
Roblox survey: 60% of teens rarely discuss inappropriate online behavior with parents, millenials are more aware of kids' digital lives than Gen X and boomers
Dean Takahashi / VentureBeat : Tweets: @gamingthemind Tweets: @gamingthemind : A survey commissioned by @InsideRoblox shows a disconnect between generations: “While 93% of parents say they discuss ap...
Germany-based digital payments group Wirecard to acquire Chinese online payments company AllScore Payment Services for €109M
Olaf Storbeck / Financial Times :
Prosus-owned classifieds company OLX Group to acquire a majority stake in a global car marketplace Frontier Car Group with an investment of up to $400M
Annie Musgrove / Tech.eu :
Inside Huawei's response to the US trade ban, as the Chinese company remains the world's top telecom equipment supplier 180 days after being put on a blacklist
Li Tao / South China Morning Post :
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