June 3, 20210CommentsFacebook doubles down on business tools with WhatsApp API updates, Login Connect for Messenger and more
June 3, 20210CommentsRoadster, which provides dealerships with digital tools to sell new and used vehicles online, has been acquired by automotive tech company CDK for $360M in cash (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch)
June 3, 20210CommentsNortonLifeLock says it’s adding an Ethereum mining function to Norton 360, its paid antivirus software, initially to a small group of customers (Paul R. La Monica/CNN)
June 3, 20210CommentsThe FBI says ransomware group REvil is behind the ongoing attack targeting meatpacking company JBS (Adam Janofsky/The Record)
June 3, 20210CommentsGoogle says it will allow ads for cryptocurrency exchanges and wallets in the US that meet certain requirements and are certified by Google starting August 3 (Michael McSweeney/The Block)
June 3, 20210CommentsIn an email, Tim Cook asks Apple employees to return to physical offices for at least three days a week starting in early September (Zoe Schiffer/The Verge)
June 3, 20211CommentFireEye says it is selling its products business to PE firm Symphony Technology Group for $1.2B in cash; deal splits FireEye from digital forensics arm Mandiant (Zack Whittaker/TechCrunch)
June 3, 20210CommentsIn an email to Jewish employees, Google diversity strategy lead Kamau Bobb apologizes for a 2007 post in which he said Jews have “insatiable appetite for war” (Yaron Steinbuch/New York Post)
June 3, 20210CommentsCensorship is becoming a crisis for social networks, as governments crack down on dissent and corporate content moderation stifles more speech than intended (Casey Newton/Platformer)
June 3, 20210CommentsAs Vietnam’s e-commerce market is forecast to grow to $52B by 2025, a look at the local and foreign investors, like Alibaba and Amazon, vying for a foothold (Bloomberg)
June 2, 20210CommentsWalmart accidentally unveiled its own bargain-priced FHD streaming stick and 4K player