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Jeff Bezos is going to space – CNN
Sources: US investigators have recovered millions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency that the Colonial Pipeline paid in ransom to hackers last month
NortonLifeLock says it's adding an Ethereum mining function to Norton 360, its paid antivirus software, initially to a small group of customers
Snapchat says 5,400+ creators earned $130M in total via its Spotlight incentive program and it will stop giving away $1M per day to creators starting June 1
Techmeme · 3 weeks ago
AT&T to spin off WarnerMedia and combine it with Discovery in a $43B deal; the new company will be run by Discovery CEO David Zaslav
Techmeme · 4 weeks ago
Mediterranean diet may prevent memory loss and dementia, study finds
Facebook Oversight Board says it will announce its decision on banning Trump at 9AM ET on Wednesday, after receiving 9,000+ responses
US investigating possible mysterious directed energy attack near White House
Mark Zuckerberg says 1M businesses use "click to WhatsApp" ads on Facebook and Instagram that allow users to contact businesses directly via WhatsApp
Q&A with Máuhan "M" Zonoozy, hired as Spotify's first head of innovation earlier this year, about rise of live social audio, podcasting's inflection point, more
Techmeme · 2 months ago
Sources familiar with the investigation of SolarWinds breach say hackers from Russia's SVR intelligence agency likely still maintain access to US networks
Sleeping less than 6 hours a night in midlife raises risk of dementia 30%
No one was in driver’s seat in fatal Tesla crash
In a letter to Congress, Apple says it has approved Parler's return to the App Store, following moderation improvements by Parler
Jeff Bezos comes out in support of increased corporate taxes
Hacker News · 2 months ago
NonFungible.com data shows the average price of an NFT has dropped from over $4,000 in late February to ~$1,256 on April 5
Yellen calls for global minimum corporate tax rate
In the hearing, lawmakers accused CEOs of being smug, evasive, and condescending; CEOs appeared barely to restrain their own exasperation with yes/no questions
CNN: Hear the Perseverance rover’s wheels crunch across the Martian surface.
Microsoft tried a 4-day workweek in Japan. Productivity jumped 40%
Recent FCC auction results: Verizon bid ~$53B to more than double its mid-band spectrum holdings and boost 5G; AT&T bid ~$27B and T-Mobile bid ~$9B on mid-range
White House warns organizations have ‘hours, not days’ to fix vulnerabilities as Microsoft Exchange attacks increase
Netflix may crack down on password sharing
Reddit · 3 months ago
Japanese billionaire invites 8 people to join SpaceX mission around the Moon
A series of deepfake videos of Tom Cruise is confusing millions of TikTok users. See the convincing videos and learn how this technology could be used to spread misinformation.
Former SolarWinds CEO blames intern for "solarwinds123" password leak – CNNPolitics
In a hearing with US lawmakers, ex-SolarWinds CEO blamed an intern for the "solarwinds123" password leak discovered in 2019 that had exposed a SolarWinds server
Best Buy says it laid off 5,000 workers and will close more stores as it expects 40% of sales to come from online purchases this year, up from 19% two years ago
Welcome to McDonald’s. A machine will take your order now
GameStop shares surge more than 100%
Alleged Oathkeeper says she was protecting VIPs at Trump rally – CNNPolitics
Facebook faces a global backlash over its bid to ‘bully’ Australia
Perseverance rover has successfully landed on Mars and sent back its first images
A DoorDash worker's vehicle was carjacked with two of his kids inside, showing the precarious position of parents in the gig economy during the pandemic
New details about Trump-McCarthy shouting match show Trump refused to call off the rioters – CNNPolitics
Staffers at Medium in editorial, engineering, design, and product units say they're unionizing; a majority of about 140 employees signed union cards with CWA
Techmeme · 4 months ago
SpaceX just got a big contract to launch two pieces of a future Moon space station
Elon Musk admits Tesla has quality problems
SpaceX Mars rocket prototype explodes on landing, again
Apple issues new warning: Keep your iPhone 6 inches away from your pacemaker
History made: Renewable energy surpassed fossil fuels for European electricity in 2020
American Airlines has so much extra wine that it is starting a delivery service
History made: Renewable energy surpassed fossil fuels for European electricity in 2020
Biden inheriting nonexistent coronavirus vaccine distribution plan and must start 'from scratch,' sources say – CNNPolitics
Fact check: 11 false claims Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has tweeted in the last month – CNNPolitics
Dale: Reflections on four weird years fact checking every word from Donald Trump
Washington state announces partnership with companies including Starbucks and Microsoft to boost vaccinations
Blocked from social media, extremists discuss turning to radios to plan attacks, FCC warns
Medium is acquiring Glose, a digital platform for buying, reading, and discussing books; Glose's 20 employees, most of whom are based in Paris, will join Medium
Techmeme · 5 months ago