Beijing orders all government offices and public institutions to remove foreign PC equipment and software within three years, allowing only Chinese-made tech
Yuan Yang and Nian Liu — Beijing has ordered all government offices and public institutions to remove foreign computer equipment …
Google says it will add new features to Pixels in “feature drops”, starting this month with auto call screening on Pixel 4, a post-snap portrait mode, and more
Your phone should get better over time. Your Pixel automatically updates regularly with fixes and improvements.
Apple says the updated Mac Pro, starting at $5,999, and the Pro Display XDR, starting at $4,999, will be available to order on December 10
Apple this evening has sent an email blast announcing that the new Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR will be available to order on December 10.
The Archive Team, which wants to save Yahoo Groups content by uploading it to Internet Archive, says Verizon has blocked the email addresses of its volunteers
Verizon says the archivists it has blocked breached its terms of service. — Verizon, which bought Yahoo In 2017 …
Education software company Instructure says it is being acquired for $47.60 per share or ~$2B by the private equity firm Thoma Bravo
Instructure, best known for its Canvas learning management system, announced Wednesday that it is set to be acquired by the private equity firm Thoma Bravo …
Intel unveils the “Horse Ridge” cryogenic control chip that it says can control multiple quantum bits and make quantum computing more commercially viable
Intel Labs along with research partner QuTech at TU-Delft can now use Horse Ridge to control multiple quantum bits, or qubits.
In a new filing, Amazon cites President Trump's determination to “screw Amazon” as the reason for it losing its bid for the JEDI contract
- In a new filing made public on Monday, Amazon Web Services claims it didn't win the JEDI contract, which could be worth as much as $10 billion …
Pundits proclaimed the death of the PC since the iPad was announced nearly a decade ago, but with 250M+ sold annually, PCs, while not growing, are far from dead
Back on January 27, 2010, a very Big Thinker declared the PC dead. A decade later, the PC is very much alive, although a time traveler from 2010 might not recognize it. Tweets: @jshuey , @marshacolli...
Snapchat is testing Cameos, a Bitmoji alternative that lets users replace the faces of people with selfies in Snapchat-made short looping videos
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How brands and individuals across China are leveraging short video apps for commerce, a trend that can help inform the next frontier for ecommerce in the US
In the future, we're all going to be shopping on video apps like TikTok. Whether you're buying instant noodles or high-end sweaters … Tweets: @jess , @jalajboy , and @a16z Tweets: Jessica Verrilli / ...
Suvoda, a SaaS provider of clinical trial software for pharmaceutical and biotech companies, raises $40M from PE firm LLR Partners
Suvoda LLC, a Conshohocken, Pa.-based SaaS provider of clinical trial software, secured a $40m minority equity investment from Philadelphia-based private equity firm LLR Partners.
WalkMe, which helps users navigate the UIs of other services with on-screen prompts, raises $90M led by Vitruvian Partners, bringing its total raised to $300M+
WalkMe, a so-called “digital adoption platform” (DAP) that helps companies integrate on-screen product walkthroughs into their software …
Admins of local Facebook groups, which are often a town square, neighborhood watch, and an emergency info service rolled into one, on what it's like to run them
Cameron Wilson / BuzzFeed : Tweets: @buzzfeednews and @cameronwilson Tweets: @buzzfeednews : As Australian bushfires rage, untrained Facebook group admins are working overtime to spread safety inform...
A look at Arm China, which has become a key player in China's chip industry and sources say has doubled staff since SoftBank sold control to a Chinese venture
Since SoftBank sold control, venture doubles staff and develops cryptographic IP — TAIPEI — Arm China … Tweets: @jwschindler and @hkworldcity Tweets: Jacob Schindler / @jwschindler : “Arm China proj...
Dara Khosrowshahi on Uber's safety report, why two-thirds of rape cases haven't been reported to the police, and Uber's approach to driver and rider safety
and how Uber is being so Uberish in how it shares them https://t.co/... Kate Conger / @kateconger : Yesterday, you might have heard that Uber published data about the sexual assaults that occur on its...
Report on the hack-for-hire market: attacks that phish 2FA to access email accounts cost $100-$400; such attacks can be prevented with physical security keys
Ariana Mirian / Communications of the ACM : Tweets: @uhoelzle and @dinodaizovi Tweets: Urs Hlzle / @uhoelzle : The bad news: a targeted attack on your account costs $100-300. The good news: Gmail/Goo...
Dolls Kill, an SF-based online boutique for counter-culture fashion, raises $40M Series B from Sequoia, bringing its total raised to $60M
Led by Former Zappos Exec
India-based B2B logistics network Shadowfax raises $60M Series D from Flipkart, others, bringing its total raised to $100M, sources say at a valuation of ~$250M
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