Raspberry Pi Foundation, which develops the Raspberry Pi, raises $45M at a ~$500M valuation as sales rose to a record 7.1M units in 2020
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Around 1/3 of the content published by Bloomberg News uses some form of automated tech, as more news outlets are employing AI for story recommendations and more
As reporters and editors find themselves the victims of layoffs at digital publishers and traditional newspaper chains alike … Tweets: @thenextwoods , @geninnovate , and @howardfineman Tweets: Ben Woo...
Inside Rocket Internet, an incubator that's much better at starting new companies than running them, and whose stock price has fallen 53% since its IPO in 2014
Bloomberg : Tweets: @satariano , @thenextwoods and @business Tweets: Adam Satariano / @satariano : Among Rocket's troubles, a furniture-delivery company that struggles delivering furniture. http://ww...
WhatsApp says it has enabled end-to-end encryption for all forms of communication on its service, which now has over a billion users, by default
WhatsApp has always prioritized making … Open Whisper Systems : WhatsApp's Signal Protocol integration is now complete John Snow / blog.kaspersky.com : WhatsApp switches to secure end-to-end encryptio...
Twitter Is Testing Timelines That Aren't in Chronological Order
and people aren't happy Ben Woods / The Next Web : Twitter is testing showing timelines in a non-chronological order and it's confusing people Justin Lafferty / SocialTimes : Twitter Testing Non-Chron...
Software pirate in Czech Republic must get 200K YouTube hits on anti-piracy film or face fine after agreement with plaintiffs
A Czech man called Jakub F has struck a novel dea … Dave Neal / Inquirer : Pirate forced to make anti-piracy film to avoid being sued Dave Gonzales / Geek.com : Pirate faces financial ruin if his anti...
Software pirate in Czech Republic must get 200K YouTube hits on anti-piracy film or face fine after agreement with plaintiffs
A Czech man called Jakub F has struck a novel dea … Dave Neal / Inquirer : Pirate forced to make anti-piracy film to avoid being sued Dave Gonzales / Geek.com : Pirate faces financial ruin if his anti...
Google rolling out Android 6.0 Marshmallow to Nexus 5, Nexus 6, Nexus 7 (2013), Nexus 9, and Nexus Player
if you have a Nexus device Jaikumar Vijayan / eWeek : Google Releases Android Marshmallow to Nexus Users Shaun Nichols / The Register : Chocolate Factory plops Marshmallow on Android slabs Stephen Hal...
Vine adds music functionality, creates seamless audio looping product Snap To Beat
Today marks the beginning of our commitment … Jacob Kastrenakes / The Verge : Vine can now put perfectly looping music over your videos Colin Stutz / Hollywood Reporter : Vine Announces New Music Func...
Ford launches pay-per-minute GoDrive carsharing service in London
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