March 31, 20230CommentsLeBron James, William Shatner, Seinfeld actor Jason Alexander, and some other celebrities with millions of followers say they won’t pay for Twitter Blue (Amanda Silberling/TechCrunch)
March 31, 20230CommentsUK’s CMA drops a probe into Apple’s dominance in mobile browsers and cloud gaming after Apple successfully argued the CMA waited too long to launch the probe (Reuters)
March 31, 20230CommentsSeattle-based crypto exchange Bittrex shuts down its US operations, saying funds should be withdrawn by April 30, but will continue to operate Bittrex Global (Mat Di Salvo/Decrypt)
March 31, 20230CommentsA profile of Sam Altman, whose social-minded capitalism may make him the ideal CEO for OpenAI as some say he’s too commercially minded to lead a tech revolution (Wall Street Journal)
March 31, 20230CommentsFilings: BlackRock has cut valuation of India’s most valuable startup Byju’s from $22B to $11.5B and Invesco cut Swiggy’s valuation from $10.7B to ~$8B (Manish Singh/TechCrunch)
March 31, 20230CommentsTwitter open sources a portion of its code on GitHub, including its algorithm for recommending tweets in For You but excluding its ad recommendation algorithm (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)