AvatarA RichAvatarAvatarRobinhood pays $65M to settle SEC charges for past ‘inferior’ pricing execution, misleading customersverified_publisherTechCrunch - Alex WilhelmToday, American securities watchdog the SEC announced that Robinhood, a free-to-trade broker that has grown rapidly in recent years, has paid a $65 million fine to settle charges relating to some of its historical business practices. The actions at issue occurred between 2015 and 2018, with the SEC …
AvatarA RichAvatarAvatarHack against US is 'grave' threat, cybersecurity agency saysAssociated Press - By BEN FOXWASHINGTON (AP) — Federal authorities expressed increased alarm Thursday about a long-undetected intrusion into U.S. and other computer systems around the globe that officials suspect was carried out by Russian hackers. The nation’s cybersecurity agency warned of a “grave” risk to government and …
AvatarA RichAvatarAvatarSalesforce buys Slack in a $27.7B megadealverified_publisherTechCrunch - Ron MillerSalesforce, the CRM powerhouse that recently surpassed $20 billion in annual revenue, announced today it is wading deeper into enterprise social by acquiring Slack in a $27.7 billion megadeal. Rumors of a pending deal surfaced last week, causing Slack’s stock price to spike. Salesforce co-founder …
AvatarA RichFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoLeaps, bounds, and beyond: Robot agility is progressing at a feverish paceverified_publisherDigital Trends - By Luke DormehlCassie robot learns to hop, run and skip When Charles Rosen, the A.I. pioneer who founded SRI International’s Artificial Intelligence Center, was …
AvatarA RichAvatarAvatarDow surges more than 800 points in biggest rally in 5 months after positive Pfizer vaccine newsverified_publisherCNBC - Fred Imbert and Yun LiThe Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 jumped on Monday as investors cheered trial data from drugmakers Pfizer and BioNTech indicating their …
AvatarA RichFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoApple iPhone 12 Pro review: A step aboveverified_publisherDigital Trends - By Andrew MartonikApple’s phone lineup has steadily grown in size, and therefore complexity. For the end of 2020, we have four iPhone 12 models spanning three sizes …
AvatarA RichStoryboardHow Sony Is Turning Its Back On PlayStation's Biggest FansAvatarCurated bySVGThe PlayStation 5 hasn't arrived just yet, but there's a chance one of the console's perks could generate a little controversy with PlayStation fans. This is still a bit up in the air, as Sony could change its policy. But if you're a PlayStation 4 owner and you already subscribe to PlayStation Plus, your subscription may end up paying for something you could feasibly have access to, but won't.
AvatarA RichAvatarAvatarQuibi is shutting downverified_publisherThe Verge - Chaim GartenbergThe shortform video service had the shortest run of all Quibi — the shortform mobile-focused streaming service — is shutting down after just over six months of operation, making it one of the shortest-lived streaming services to date, according to The Wall Street Journal. The company since confirmed …
AvatarA RichAvatarAvatarGoogle is a search monopoly, Justice Department says in landmark antitrust lawsuitverified_publisherCNET - Richard NievaThe lawsuit is the highest-profile case the US has brought against a tech company since the government went after Microsoft in the 1990s.
AvatarA RichStoryboardThe permanent solution to all your WiFi issuesAvatarCurated byPopular ScienceA faster connection all over your house.
AvatarA RichAvatarAvatarKoyeb raises $1.6 million for its serverless data-processing engineverified_publisherTechCrunch - Romain DilletFrench startup Koyeb has raised a $1.6 million (€1.4 million) pre-seed round. The company focuses on data-processing workflows across multiple cloud providers. It hides many complexities using a serverless model. Jean-David Chamboredon and Juliette Mopin from ISAI are leading the round with Plug and …