Mercedes-Benz partners with Chinese carmaker Geely to establish an EV joint
Western Digital-owned SanDisk showcases an 8TB prototype portable SSD at CES;
Samsung says it expects to report a $6B profit for the
Apple says customers spent $1.4B on App Store content between Christmas
Subscription fitness service ClassPass raises $285M Series E on a $1B
Ride-hailing firm Grab launches a cloud kitchen facility in Singapore; known
TikTok introduces new and more extensive user terms; the Community Guidelines
UK-based currency exchange Travelex says its systems are still down following
Los Angeles-based digital marketing firm Luxury Presence raises $5.4M led by
NBCUniversal announces One Platform, a system that combines its TV and
UK-based esports gambling startup Midnite raises $2.5M led by Makers Fund;
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will meet with UK counterpart
Cybersecurity firm Check Point says it uncovered flaws in TikTok that
Founding chair of ICANN Esther Dyson is part of a group
The FBI has asked for Apple’s help in unlocking two iPhones
Google’s Project Zero bug discovery team is trialing a new disclosure
Sprint announces the shutdown of its Virgin Mobile prepaid brand; starting
Proptech firm Roofstock raises $50M led by SVB Capital with participation
Car-sharing company Getaround to lay off ~150 employees, ~25 percent of
SpaceX launches 60 more Starlink satellites, making the company the operator
The Wall Street Journal examines the state and near future of
Lyft open-sources machine learning workflow management platform Flyte; Lyft has used
Zume, the pizza delivery company that uses automated mobile kitchens, to
Google announces new Assistant features slated to launch this year, including
Facebook VP of AR/VR Andrew Bosworth warned employees against using the
Lenovo unveils the 14-inch Yoga 5G two-in-one laptop (Flex 5G in
The Bluetooth Special Interest Group announces Bluetooth LE Audio, the next-generation
The New York Times details how big tech companies are turning
Sonos sues Google, alleging infringement of five patents; Sonos seeks damages
Advances in indoor location-detection tech could improve workplace wayfinding apps for
TiVo announces the TiVo Stream 4K streaming dongle; launches in April
Cloudflare ($5.3B market cap) acquires in-stealth browser isolation startup S2 Systems
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