Zuckerberg Wishes He Shared ‘Principles’ From the Start
Regarding Apple, Zuckerberg also said people should be be asking questions about its control of the App Store.
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The Athletic Hits 1 Million Subscribers
The mark is significant, although it came far later than initially planned
Disney’s Mulan Faces Backlash
The live-action remake of a Disney animation film has been caught up in political controversy as U.S.-China ties fray.
China’s Baidu in Talks to Raise $2 Billion for Biotech Venture
The Chinese search giant is tapping growing demand for healthcare-related investments amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Netflix Shakes Up TV Division, Appoints New Global Chief
Bela Bajaria now heads the global television team with longtime U.S. head Cindy Holland departing
Slack Shares Drop 20% Amid Tightening Budgets
Slack Shares plummeted after its second-quarter earnings, as some investors appear unconvinced that it can keep growing paid users in the pandemic.
Political Strategist and Tech Investor Bradley Tusk Forms SPAC
The new special-purpose acquisition company plans to raise $300 million to acquire a company in the leisure, gaming and hospitality sector.
Payments Firm Klarna Valued at $10 Billion
The online financial services company, headquartered in Sweden, plans to raise roughly $500 million at a $10 billion valuation.
Software Firms JFrog and Sumo Logic Set Tentative IPO Pricing Ranges
The two companies are part of a wave of enterprise software companies going public in the next few weeks, that also includes Snowflake, Palantir and Asana.
Former Hulu, Quibi Executive Joins Apple
He's likely working for Apple TV+, the division's subscription streaming video service
Snowflake Sets IPO Price Range, Aims for $22 Billion Valuation
After its valuation tripled to $12.5 billion after a funding round in February, Snowflake is now aiming even higher.
Apple Countersues Epic, Asks for Damages
Apple countersued Epic Games, asking a judge for monetary damages in the escalating legal battle between the two companies.
GM Pairs With ‘Nikola’ to Make Electric Trucks
A legacy automaker tries to catch up to Tesla.
Apple Sets Product Event for Sept. 15
Apple said it will host an event to unveil new products on Sept. 15, though it isn't clear whether it showcase the latest iPhones.
China Bans Computer Language Developed for Children by MIT
The ban on Scratch, a computer program developed for kids by MIT Media Lab, comes amid worsening relations between the U.S. and China.
ByteDance Offers Bonus to Employees
TikTok-owner ByteDance is paying a half-month bonus to employees as its 60,000-strong workforce faces uncertainty about the fate of its global hit app.
China Proposes Global Standards on Data Security to Counter U.S.
China's new initiative comes as the U.S. pushes its Clean Network Program to keep Chinese software and hardware out of the U.S. and other countries.
China Delays Credentials for Journalists at U.S. News Outlets
Beijing's latest action against U.S. media reporters comes amid escalating tensions between the two countries.
U.S. Weighs Export Controls on Chinese Chip Maker SMIC
Export restrictions on SMIC would be an indication of how the Trump administration is escalating its crackdown on Chinese tech companies.
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