SoftBank announces it is spending $2.8B to buy a 40% stake in warehouse robotics company AutoStore Techmeme · 5 days ago
Microsoft says its online-only Build 2021 will take place from May 25 to May 27 Techmeme · 1 week ago
Google's TAG says North Korean state-sponsored hackers are targeting security researchers through a fake offensive security firm called SecuriElite Techmeme · 1 week ago
Microsoft says 92% of vulnerable Exchange servers had been patched/mitigated, and reiterates that patches do not necessarily remove the access of the attacker Techmeme · 2 weeks ago
Apple tells Australia's consumer watchdog that iOS developers have alternative channels to reach users as "distribution is far from limited" to App Store Techmeme · 2 weeks ago
Your right to repair: COVID-19 is sending businesses, hospitals, and consumers to the breaking point – People are spending a lot more time at home, using their products, and stuff is breaking down. Reddit · 2 weeks ago
Return of Stallman to FSF sparks outrage among open-source and free software leaders Reddit · 2 weeks ago
Researchers find 204 "fleeceware" apps, which charge users extortionate subscription fees after enticing them with free trials, on Play Store and App Store Techmeme · 2 weeks ago
Adobe reports Q1 revenue of $3.91B, up 26% YoY, beating estimates, Digital Media revenue of $2.86B, up 32% YoY, Digital Experience revenue of $934M, up 24% YoY Techmeme · 3 weeks ago
Richard Stallman says he has rejoined the Free Software Foundation's board; he resigned from the board and as president in 2019 after controversy over Epstein Techmeme · 3 weeks ago
Synnex and privately-held Tech Data, both of which help implement solutions for IoT, cloud computing, and more, say they are merging in a deal valued at ~$7.2B Techmeme · 3 weeks ago
Linus Torvalds on how AMD and Intel are changing how processor interrupts are handled Reddit · 3 weeks ago
Mozilla's AI ethics advocacy group proposes algorithmic bias detection program modeled on bug bounty programs Techmeme · 3 weeks ago
McAfee researchers detail a Chinese cyberespionage campaign targeting at least 23 telcos in the US, Europe, and SE Asia to steal data, including for 5G tech Techmeme · 4 weeks ago
SEC charges a California trader for allegedly using misleading claims to promote penny stocks on Twitter to his ~13K followers and then selling his holdings Techmeme · 4 weeks ago
Brazil says Huawei won't be a supplier on its upcoming 5G and private federal network bid, but is not barred from operating elsewhere in the country Techmeme · 4 weeks ago
Microsoft: Watch out for this new ransomware threat to unpatched Exchange email servers Reddit · 4 weeks ago
Australia's government has put out a call for submissions on internet browser defaults, following its media bargaining code, with a focus on Apple and Google Techmeme · 1 month ago
Cloudera beats with Q4 revenue of $226.6M, up 7% YoY, subscription rev. of $206.8M, up 14% YoY, and ARR of $778M, up 10% YoY; stock down ~10% on weak Q1 outlook Techmeme · 1 month ago
Big data integrator Talend says it has been acquired by PE firm Thoma Bravo for $2.4B; Talend went public in 2016 Techmeme · 1 month ago
Qualtrics reports FY 2020 revenue of $763.5M, up 29% YoY, and Q4 revenue of $213.6M, up 24% YoY, in its first quarterly report since its IPO Techmeme · 1 month ago
NZ-based Xero, provider of accounting software for small businesses, will acquire Denmark-based workforce management platform Planday in a deal worth €183.5M Techmeme · 1 month ago
Report: the number of malware strains written in Go have increased by around 2,000% since 2017, after APTs and cybercrime groups adopted the language Techmeme · 1 month ago
Autodesk says it will acquire Innovyze, which makes a SaaS product for the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of water infrastructure, for $1B Techmeme · 1 month ago
Salesforce reports Q4 revenue of $5.82B, beating estimates of $5.68B, subscription and support revenues of $5.48B, up 20% YoY, and 14K net new paid customers Techmeme · 1 month ago
Nvidia beats with Q4 revenue of $5B vs. $4.8B expected, up 61% YoY, data center revenue of $1.9B, up 97% YoY, and gaming revenue of $2.5B, up 67% YoY Techmeme · 1 month ago
Facebook, Google, Microsoft, TikTok, Twitter, and Redbubble adopt Australia's misinformation code and will release annual transparency reports Techmeme · 2 months ago
Samsung extends security updates for Galaxy phones from three to a "minimum of four" years Techmeme · 2 months ago
Researchers say Brave browser's Tor mode was sending queries for .onion domains to public internet DNS resolvers rather than Tor nodes; the bug is now fixed Techmeme · 2 months ago