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GoGuardian, which builds software used in over 10K US schools and by over 22M students, raises $200M from Tiger Global at a $1B+ valuation (Mark Bergen/Bloomberg)
10k us 22m 200m tiger 1b bergenbloomberg A second indication of private equity’s wager that the rise in…
September 21, 2022
Sources: US quietly informed Apple that a Qihoo 360 researcher’s iPhone 0-day that won China’s top hacking contest in 2018 was used by China to spy on Uyghurs (Patrick Howell O’Neill/MIT Technology …)
sources us technology… apple qihoo iphone US officials believe that an assault against Apple devices that was used…
September 17, 2022
A new study that used AI to analyze 2M+ contributions by ~365K developers on GitHub finds users with white-sounding names may have more success on the platform
new 2m 365k githublapowskyprotocol According to a newly released study, software professionals with names that seem white may…
September 16, 2022
Chinese GPU maker Moore Threads raises a $313M Series A co-led by Source Code Capital, Shanghai Guosheng Group, and Bohai Sheng Industrial Fund Management
Chinese GPU maker Moore Threads raises a $313M Series A co-led by Source Code Capital, Shanghai Guosheng Group,…
September 16, 2022
Here’s How To Stop Smoking’s Effects On Your Skin
It is widely known that cigarette smoking is detrimental to organ health. After all, research on smoking’s effects on…
September 15, 2022
Facebook buys Unit 2 Games, a studio behind Roblox-like Crayta game platform, says it will integrate Crayta’s toolset into Facebook Gaming’s cloud platform (Lucas Matney/TechCrunch)
unit games robloxlike crayta facebook gamingmatneytechcrunch Facebook has recently acquired a number of standalone virtual reality studios, but…
September 14, 2022
Sources: in a major leadership shakeup at Magic Leap, its CTO, COO, and chief patent officer are all set to leave, while its former CMO is being hired back (Hugh Langley/Insider)
Sources: in a major leadership shakeup at Magic Leap, its CTO, COO, and chief patent officer are all…
September 14, 2022
Dish complains to FCC that T-Mobile, its partner for wireless services, plans to shut down the CDMA network used by millions of Dish’s Boost Mobile users
tmobile cdma dish boost mobilefriedaxios Dish Network complained in a petition to the FCC on Thursday that its…
September 14, 2022
Gumroad’s CEO on the company’s first 10 years, competitors like Patreon and Substack, the rise of the creator economy, and how app store “taxes” stifle growth
gumroad ceo patreon the business… One of the first things you notice when you open Gumroad’s website is…
September 14, 2022
In an internal memo, Apple acknowledges concerns and “misunderstandings” about its new Photo scanning feature but says it is necessary to “protect children” (Chance Miller/9to5Mac)
internal apple photomiller9to5mac Expanded Protections for Children is the name of a number of new features that Apple…
September 13, 2022