Terra’s crash has left some other stablecoins and protocols on shaky ground
The DEI stablecoin from Deus finance has lost its peg to the US dollar, as has Fantom USD. This comes in the wake of TerraUSD basically crashing. In...
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Jeff Bezos is not a poster
Jeff Bezos seems to lack a basic understanding of how Twitter works. He’s tweeting about PowerPoint on a platform where there is no incentive to be...
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Twitter’s CEO and Elon Musk are beefing over bot counts
After a tweet from Elon Musk said his deal to buy Twitter is "temporarily on hold," company CEO Parag Agrawal is defending its...
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JetBlue launches hostile takeover of Spirit after its earlier acquisition was rejected
JetBlue launched a hostile takeover of Spirit after its earlier acquisition was rejected by the budget airline’s board of directors. Spirit prefers...
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Uber unveils new products for business travelers, wedding parties, and EVs
Uber is rolling out nearly a dozen new features aimed at business travelers, large group rides, electric vehicles, and autonomous delivery. Uber held...
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Twitter CEO: ‘We need to be prepared for all scenarios’
Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal explained why he dismissed top Twitter executives and froze hiring while acknowledging that the Elon Musk deal could fall...
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Twitter shares plummet as Musk raises new doubts about acquisition
After Musk tweeted that the Twitter acquisition was "on hold," financial analysts aren’t sure the buyout will go ahead as planned....
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Disney Plus added almost 8 million new subscribers as Netflix struggles
Disney added almost 8 million new subscribers as its flagship streaming service continues to go. This is faster growth than HBO Max or Netflix saw...
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What happens to the foot soldiers of the meme trading revolution?
Coinbase, Block, PayPal and Robinhood have fallen farther than the stock market at large. Meme stocks have crashed. Crypto has cratered. What now for...
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Google Chrome is getting built-in virtual credit cards
Google is adding a system to Chrome’s autofill feature that will let you generate a virtual card number to mask your real credit card number....
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Eddy Cue reportedly has bigger plans for Apple’s billion-dollar streaming and ads business
A report from Insider reveals that Apple’s senior vice president of services, Eddy Cue, is restructuring the company’s services division in an...
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UiPath CEO Daniel Dines thinks automation can fight the great resignation
Huge companies like Uber, Facebook, and Spotify already use UiPath software — which programs robots to do tasks that human employees find boring....
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Nintendo squeaks past Switch sales target but forecasts further slide
Nintendo shipped 4.11 million Switch consoles in its January-March quarter, bringing its total to 23.06 million for the financial year, just enough...
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Number go down
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other crypto assets are falling. No one knows how far. The market has swung from greed to fear. People will say all kinds of...
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Blizzard hires a vice president of culture to fix its culture
Over the last year, we’ve seen descriptions of Blizzard’s corporate culture that said "constant sexual harassment," and worse. As part...
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Elon Musk may be temporary CEO of Twitter after deal closes, report says
CNBC’s David Faber reports Elon Musk will serve as "temporary" CEO of Twitter after he buys the company for $44 billion. Faber broke the...
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Elon Musk got $1 billion from Larry Ellison for his Twitter takeover
Elon Musk told the SEC he has lined up over $7 billion in funding to support his Twitter purchase. Key names include Larry Ellison, Prince Alwaleed...
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VW’s 2022 supply of EVs is ‘basically sold out’ in the US and Europe
Volkswagen’s CEO says the company is "basically sold out" of electric vehicles in the US and Europe, as the auto industry struggles with...
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Elon Musk unloads $8.4 billion of Tesla stock to finance Twitter takeover
Elon Musk sold about $8.4 billion worth of Tesla stock in order to fund his takeover bid of Twitter. Musk claims that he won’t sell any more...
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Google will let you request fewer ads about weight loss and dating
The company is letting you select topics that potentially make you uncomfortable, and limit the number of ads you see about things like relationships...
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Twitter reassures advertisers Musk won’t make the platform more of a toxic hell-hole than it already is
Twitter has reportedly reached out to ad agencies to reassure them that their brands won’t appear alongside toxic content. Elon Musk has promised...
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Judge’s refusal to let Elon Musk out of his SEC settlement notes the limits of his right to free speech
Elon Musk sued the SEC to get out of a 2018 settlement over an investigation into his tweet about having "funding secured" to take Tesla...
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Dell’s Latitude 9330 has a touchpad with Stream Deck buttons
The Dell Latitude 9330 is the first 13-inch laptop in Dell’s high-end Latitude 9000 line. It includes a touchpad with video call controls built in,...
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Elon Musk privately raged at Saudi officials over his failed plan to take Tesla private
Elon Musk raged at the head of the Saudi sovereign wealth fund for failing to back his bid to take Tesla private in 2018. The messages were disclosed...
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Elon Musk has money to buy Twitter — now what?
Elon Musk says he’s got money for a tender offer to Twitter shareholders. Reportedly Apollo Global and Thoma Bravo are also interested. I’m a...
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Amazon will let merchants sell goods with Prime benefits on their own sites
Amazon will let merchants offer Prime benefits like free shipping on their own websites. The Buy With Prime initiative boosts the value of Prime to...
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Coinbase launches social NFT marketplace in limited beta, just as NFT sales dive
Coinbase, a major cryptocurrency exchange, has launched its NFT marketplace in a limited beta as a bid to catch up to competitors like OpenSea and...
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WhatsApp working on subscription service for businesses
WhatsApp is working on a subscription service for businesses to monetise its platform. Here's what we know about it so far. WhatsApp,...
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