Opendoor names Shopify COO Kaz Nejatian as its CEO, following Carrie Wheeler's ouster, and appoints co-founder Keith Rabois as its chairman; OPEN jumps 50%+
Stock Soars The Real Deal : Opendoor names Shopify exec as CEO Emily Jarvie / Proactive : Opendoor Technologies stock surges as it names Shopify's Kaz Nejatian as CEO Michael Grothaus / Fast Company :...
Reddit reports Q2 revenue up 78% YoY to $500M, vs. $426M est., daily active uniques up 21% YoY to 110.4M, and Q3 guidance above est.; RDDT jumps 20%+
Analysts Remain Cautious Despite The Surge Bill McColl / Yahoo Finance : Reddit Turns a Profit as User Gains Boost Revenue Reddit : Second Quarter 2025 Results Paul Hill / Neowin : Reddit's record pro...
Tesla's Austin robotaxi service gets a limited launch, with ~10 Model Y vehicles and safety drivers; Elon Musk says initial users will pay “a $4.20 flat fee”
or want to know—about Tesla's robotaxi service David Pierce / The Verge : Tesla's robotaxi reality check Richard Brack / Austin American-Statesman : Tesla robotaxis begin rolling in Austin, but only f...
OpenAI and Reddit partner to bring Reddit content to OpenAI tools including ChatGPT via Reddit's Data API and to add AI features to Reddit
what this means for ChatGPT Markus Kasanmascheff / WinBuzzer : Reddit Partners with OpenAI to Integrate Content into ChatGPT Financial Times : Reddit shares surge as it strikes content deal with OpenA...
Threads doesn't have ads, but Meta representatives are talking with ad agencies and brands, some of which, like Netflix and Wendy's, already have many followers
but it will give brands a refuge from Twitter International Business Times : YouTuber MrBeast becomes first to get 1 mn followers on Threads Kendra Clark / The Drum : Instagram's Threads threatens to ...
Profile of Zoom CEO Eric Yuan, who says the company will “probably” suspend all tracking on Zoom's sites and consider open-sourcing its code in the future
And An FBI Warning James Rogers / Fox News : SpaceX bans its employees using Zoom over privacy concerns, report says John Gruber / Daring Fireball : Quick Turnaround From Zoom on Mac Issues, But Their...
Zoom apologizes for security failures, says it has 200M+ DAUs vs. 10M in Dec., and plans to freeze development of new features to focus on security and privacy
And An FBI Warning Brian Krebs / Krebs on Security : ‘War Dialing’ Tool Exposes Zoom's Password Problems Kari Paul / The Guardian : ‘Zoom is malware’: why experts worry about the video conferencing pl...