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Morgan Stanley estimates Amazon is delivering half of its US packages, will soon pass UPS and FedEx in total volume, at a current rate of 2.5B packages a year
Techmeme · 11 hours ago
Bonobos founder Andy Dunn to leave Walmart in early 2020, two years after selling his menswear brand to Walmart for $310M
Brex CFO says the startup lending firm has raised $200M in debt financing from Credit Suisse; Brex raised a similar $100M credit line from Barclays in April
Oracle reports Q2 revenue of $9.61B, up 0.5% YoY and short of analyst estimates of $9.65B, with Cloud Services division revenue of $6.81B, up 3% YoY
iOS 13.3 bug in Communication Limits, which lets parents control who kids interact with, lets kids skirt protections; Apple says it is working on a fix
Oracle to move its annual OpenWorld conference from SF to Las Vegas for at least three years, citing SF's high hotel rates; move estimated to cost SF $64M/year
Apple accused of monitoring employee text messages in lawsuit against ex-chip exec
Apple has ‘deep concerns’ that ex-employees accused of theft will flee to China
Dog walking startup Wag says SoftBank no longer has board seats; sources: SoftBank has sold its stake back to Wag after a major investment under two years ago
Google under investigation by the US National Labor Relations Board for the "Thanksgiving Four" firings and allegedly discouraging unions
In a new filing, Amazon cites President Trump's determination to "screw Amazon" as the reason for it losing its bid for the JEDI contract
Techmeme · 5 days ago
China reportedly orders state offices to remove foreign tech which could hit US firms like Microsoft
Apple said to remove charging port from an iPhone in 2021
A Hyperloop may change how and why we travel
Elon Musk’s plan to transport passengers anywhere on Earth in less than in 60 minutes for the price of a plane ticket
TikTok Chief to Meet with Lawmakers Amid Suspicions About China Ties | CNBC
Bezos says ‘the country is in trouble’ if big tech turns its back on the Pentagon: ‘We are the good guys’
Google Maps tracks everywhere you go. Here’s how to automatically delete what it stores
Alphabet-backed Duolingo becomes first VC-funded $1 billion Pittsburgh tech start-up
Facebook has a theory that hiding ‘likes’ will increase post volume, and Instagram is testing that theory
Reddit · 7 days ago
Jack Dorsey’s planned move to Africa divides Square and Twitter investors
SEC has rejected NYSE's proposal to allow companies going public through a direct listing to raise capital at the same time
Sanders unveils plan to boost broadband access, break internet and cable titans
Sources: digital bank Chime raises $500M Series E at a $5.8B valuation led by DST Global, just nine months after its Series D which valued Chime at $1.5B
Expedia CEO Mark Okerstrom and CFO Alan Pickerill are stepping down, with day-to-day work taken up by Chairman Barry Diller, after a disagreement over strategy
Postmates shuts Mexico City office laying off employees; sources say at least several dozen have been laid off including people across its offices in the US
Larry Page steps down as CEO of Alphabet
Silicon Valley giants accused of avoiding over $100 billion in taxes over the last decade
YouTube CEO says she doesn’t let her young children watch the main site
Self-driving cars were supposed to be here already — here’s why they aren’t and when they should arrive
5G broadband is an existential threat to the cable industry, but executives and investors aren’t worried
Ukraine condemns Apple for calling Crimea part of Russia in its apps
Inside Amazon’s delivery push: Employees and drivers say an overworked system is lax on safety as packages pile up
Reddit · 2 weeks ago
High-paid, well-educated white collar workers will be heavily affected by AI, says new report
TikTok says it doesn’t censor content, but a user was just locked out after a viral post criticizing China
HP Inc. beats with Q4 revenue of $15.41B, up 0.3% YoY, says its personal systems business, which includes PCs, contributed $10.43B in revenue, up 4% YoY
Amazon says it is shutting down a controversial program in 2020 that uses AI to send shoppers free samples based on their buying habits
Techmeme · 3 weeks ago