Kate Clark / The Information:Source: Sequoia Capital recently bought shares of online automation firm Zapier from its founders on the secondary market, with the sale…
Jordan Novet / CNBC:Zoom Q4: revenue of $882M, up 369% YoY, vs. $812M est., 467K customers with 10+ employees, projected Q1 revenue of $900M-$905M, vs.…
Todd Feathers / The Guardian:A look at surveillance apps Shadowtrack and SmartLink, which are used by states and ICE as parole apps replacing GPS ankle…
Dean Takahashi / VentureBeat:Intel unveils four chip families, including Intel Core H-series for laptop gaming and Core vPro focused on hardware-based security, for the enterprise…
Joseph Cox / VICE:Muslim prayer app Salaat First, with 10M+ Android downloads, tracks users’ location in the UK, Germany, France, and Italy and sells it…
Miguel Cordon / Tech in Asia:Mynt, the fintech arm of Filipino carrier Globe Telecom, says it has raised $175M in multiple tranches, bringing it post-money…
Long-time Slashdot reader cusco shares an interesting report from IEEE Spectrum:In 2017, we first wrote about the Chinese startup Unitree Robotics, which had the goal…
A four-year antitrust investigation into PC games geo-blocking in the European Union by distribution platform Valve and five games publishers has led to fines totalling…
An anonymous reader shares a report: It’s safe to say WhatsApp didn’t have the ideal start to 2021. Less than a week into the new…
Dave Gershgorn / OneZero:CBP scanned 23M+ people with facial recognition tech at airports, seaports, and pedestrian crossings in 2020, and reveals it caught zero imposters…
