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Microsoft shareholders approve a proposal asking the company's board to publish a workplace sexual-harassment report, in a rare win for activists (Jordan Novet/CNBC) Microsoft shareholders approve a proposal asking the company's board to publish a workplace sexual-harassment report, in a rare win for activists (Jordan Novet/CNBC) Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
Box reports Q3 revenue of $224M, up 14% YoY, vs. $218.5M est., and billings of $231.5M, up 25% YoY, and a net retention rate of 109%, up from 103% YoY (Jonathan Greig/ZDNet) Box reports Q3 revenue of $224M, up 14% YoY, vs. $218.5M est., and billings of $231.5M, up 25% YoY, and a net retention rate of 109%, up from 103% YoY (Jonathan Greig/ZDNet) Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
Twitch unveils a new tool for streamers and moderators called Suspicious User Detection, which uses ML to detect people attempting to evade bans (Jay Peters/The Verge) Twitch unveils a new tool for streamers and moderators called Suspicious User Detection, which uses ML to detect people attempting to evade bans (Jay Peters/The Verge) Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
Twitch rolls out support for SharePlay on iPhones and iPads, allowing up to 32 participants to watch and move between streams together (Kris Holt/Engadget) Twitch rolls out support for SharePlay on iPhones and iPads, allowing up to 32 participants to watch and move between streams together (Kris Holt/Engadget) Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
HPE reports Q4 revenue of $7.35B vs estimates of $7.38B, Compute unit revenue of $3.2B, up 1.1% YoY, and Storage revenue of $1.3B, up 3% YoY (Tiernan Ray/ZDNet) HPE reports Q4 revenue of $7.35B vs estimates of $7.38B, Compute unit revenue of $3.2B, up 1.1% YoY, and Storage revenue of $1.3B, up 3% YoY (Tiernan Ray/ZDNet) Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
Michigan school shooting: Student kills three and wounds six Michigan school shooting: Student kills three and wounds six Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
Salesforce reports Q3 revenue of $6.86B, up 27% YoY, subscription and support sales of $6.4B, up 25% YoY, and Slack "saw another strong quarter"; stock down 5%+ (Jeremy C. Owens/MarketWatch) Salesforce reports Q3 revenue of $6.86B, up 27% YoY, subscription and support sales of $6.4B, up 25% YoY, and Slack "saw another strong quarter"; stock down 5%+ (Jeremy C. Owens/MarketWatch) Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
Salesforce promotes Bret Taylor to Vice Chair of the Board and co-CEO alongside Marc Benioff, effective immediately (Jordan Novet/CNBC) Salesforce promotes Bret Taylor to Vice Chair of the Board and co-CEO alongside Marc Benioff, effective immediately (Jordan Novet/CNBC) Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
Amazon touts "record-breaking Black Friday through Cyber Monday sales", in sharp contrast to reports of lackluster sales for the broader e-commerce industry (Annie Palmer/CNBC) Amazon touts "record-breaking Black Friday through Cyber Monday sales", in sharp contrast to reports of lackluster sales for the broader e-commerce industry (Annie Palmer/CNBC) Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
Covid: WHO urges those at risk from disease to delay travel over Omicron Covid: WHO urges those at risk from disease to delay travel over Omicron Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
Ghislaine Maxwell: Epstein pilot testifies he flew Prince Andrew Ghislaine Maxwell: Epstein pilot testifies he flew Prince Andrew Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
Emma Coronel: Wife of kingpin El Chapo sentenced to three years Emma Coronel: Wife of kingpin El Chapo sentenced to three years Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
The Amazon Appstore and apps downloaded from it are broken on Android 12, despite the new OS version launching over a month ago (Lee Mathews/Liliputing) The Amazon Appstore and apps downloaded from it are broken on Android 12, despite the new OS version launching over a month ago (Lee Mathews/Liliputing) Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
Four dead as storm tears through Turkey Four dead as storm tears through Turkey Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
Amazon announces AWS IoT TwinMaker to help developers create digital twins of real-time systems like buildings, factories, equipment, and product lines (Kyle Wiggers/VentureBeat) Amazon announces AWS IoT TwinMaker to help developers create digital twins of real-time systems like buildings, factories, equipment, and product lines (Kyle Wiggers/VentureBeat) Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
Microsoft's inclusion of buy-now-pay-later app Zip in Edge is seen by some as heavy-handed, adding bloatware that may lessen the browser's privacy and security (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica) Microsoft's inclusion of buy-now-pay-later app Zip in Edge is seen by some as heavy-handed, adding bloatware that may lessen the browser's privacy and security (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica) Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
Italian football fan banned for 'slapping' journalist live on TV Italian football fan banned for 'slapping' journalist live on TV Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
Twitter should consider changing its business model as its ad revenue remains weak, despite its locked-in userbase, indispensability, and impenetrable moat (Ben Thompson/Stratechery) Twitter should consider changing its business model as its ad revenue remains weak, despite its locked-in userbase, indispensability, and impenetrable moat (Ben Thompson/Stratechery) Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
Amazon unveils SageMaker Canvas, a visual, no-code ML service aimed at business analysts, following similar offerings by Azure and others (Frederic Lardinois/TechCrunch) Amazon unveils SageMaker Canvas, a visual, no-code ML service aimed at business analysts, following similar offerings by Azure and others (Frederic Lardinois/TechCrunch) Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
SEC filing: Satya Nadella last week sold half his Microsoft stock, worth over $285M, before Washington state implements its new capital gains tax on January 1 (Todd Bishop/GeekWire) SEC filing: Satya Nadella last week sold half his Microsoft stock, worth over $285M, before Washington state implements its new capital gains tax on January 1 (Todd Bishop/GeekWire) Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
AWS says four of its cloud-based analytics services, Redshift, EMR, MSK, and Kinesis, are now available as serverless and on-demand services in public preview (Frederic Lardinois/TechCrunch) AWS says four of its cloud-based analytics services, Redshift, EMR, MSK, and Kinesis, are now available as serverless and on-demand services in public preview (Frederic Lardinois/TechCrunch) Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
Mike Pence asks Supreme Court to overturn abortion rights Mike Pence asks Supreme Court to overturn abortion rights Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
Lesotho ex-PM Thomas Thabane charged with murdering wife Lesotho ex-PM Thomas Thabane charged with murdering wife Reviewed by swadu on November 30, 2021 Rating: 5
Endowus, a Singapore-based robo-advisor app, raises $25.6M to bring its total funding to $49M, as it looks to speed up its hiring for geographic expansion (Catherine Shu/TechCrunch) Endowus, a Singapore-based robo-advisor app, raises $25.6M to bring its total funding to $49M, as it looks to speed up its hiring for geographic expansion (Catherine Shu/TechCrunch) Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
Caribbean island Barbados becomes world's newest republic Caribbean island Barbados becomes world's newest republic Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
Barbados becomes a republic and parts ways with the Queen Barbados becomes a republic and parts ways with the Queen Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
Twitter employees speculate why Jack Dorsey stepped down and what to expect from Parag Agarwal, who is among the company's most crypto-focused executives (Casey Newton/The Verge) Twitter employees speculate why Jack Dorsey stepped down and what to expect from Parag Agarwal, who is among the company's most crypto-focused executives (Casey Newton/The Verge) Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
Westpac: Australia bank pays out over charging dead people Westpac: Australia bank pays out over charging dead people Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
Jack Dorsey: What's next for Twitter's co-founder? Jack Dorsey: What's next for Twitter's co-founder? Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
Video appears to show UK F-35 fighter crash after take-off Video appears to show UK F-35 fighter crash after take-off Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
Filing: HashiCorp sets an IPO range of $68-$72 per share at a $13B valuation, reveals $82.2M in revenue, up 49% YoY, and a $22M net loss in its latest quarter (Ari Levy/CNBC) Filing: HashiCorp sets an IPO range of $68-$72 per share at a $13B valuation, reveals $82.2M in revenue, up 49% YoY, and a $22M net loss in its latest quarter (Ari Levy/CNBC) Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
Actor who played Judas charged in US Capitol riot Actor who played Judas charged in US Capitol riot Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
Upbound, which created the open-source multi-cloud management project Crossplane, raises a $60M Series B led by Altimeter Capital (Ron Miller/TechCrunch) Upbound, which created the open-source multi-cloud management project Crossplane, raises a $60M Series B led by Altimeter Capital (Ron Miller/TechCrunch) Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
Yemen: The children haunted by 'ghosts' of war Yemen: The children haunted by 'ghosts' of war Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
Why France is declaring Josephine Baker a national hero Why France is declaring Josephine Baker a national hero Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
Profile of Twitter's new CEO Parag Agrawal, little known to the public and a Jack Dorsey confidant who has been involved in many big strategic initiatives (New York Times) Profile of Twitter's new CEO Parag Agrawal, little known to the public and a Jack Dorsey confidant who has been involved in many big strategic initiatives (New York Times) Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
Researchers find Google Play apps with 300K+ downloads that stole bank credentials, posing as QR and PDF scanners, exercise apps, and cryptocurrency wallets (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica) Researchers find Google Play apps with 300K+ downloads that stole bank credentials, posing as QR and PDF scanners, exercise apps, and cryptocurrency wallets (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica) Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
Mark Esper: Former Pentagon chief sues Pentagon over book release Mark Esper: Former Pentagon chief sues Pentagon over book release Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
China surveillance of journalists to use 'traffic-light' system China surveillance of journalists to use 'traffic-light' system Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
Omicron: WHO warns of 'high infection risk' around globe Omicron: WHO warns of 'high infection risk' around globe Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
The Simpsons: Tiananmen episode not found in Hong Kong The Simpsons: Tiananmen episode not found in Hong Kong Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
The Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union says the NLRB has authorized a new election for Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama (Annie Palmer/CNBC) The Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union says the NLRB has authorized a new election for Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama (Annie Palmer/CNBC) Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
Yassir, an Algerian startup with 3M+ users that provides on-demand services such as ride-hailing and last-mile delivery, raises a $30M Series A (Tage Kene-Okafor/TechCrunch) Yassir, an Algerian startup with 3M+ users that provides on-demand services such as ride-hailing and last-mile delivery, raises a $30M Series A (Tage Kene-Okafor/TechCrunch) Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
Amazon launches AWS IoT RoboRunner to simplify building management apps for robot fleets and AWS Robotics Startup Accelerator for AWS credits and expert advice (Kyle Wiggers/VentureBeat) Amazon launches AWS IoT RoboRunner to simplify building management apps for robot fleets and AWS Robotics Startup Accelerator for AWS credits and expert advice (Kyle Wiggers/VentureBeat) Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
Citing "alleged serious breaches" of data protection laws, UK's ICO notifies Clearview AI of its provisional intention to fine the company £17M+ (Natasha Lomas/TechCrunch) Citing "alleged serious breaches" of data protection laws, UK's ICO notifies Clearview AI of its provisional intention to fine the company £17M+ (Natasha Lomas/TechCrunch) Reviewed by swadu on November 29, 2021 Rating: 5
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