Reddit acquires Dubsmash
Reddit announced that it has acquired short video platform Dubsmash. The deal’s terms were undisclosed. Dubsmash will retain its own platform and brand, and Reddit will integrate its video creation tools. Its co-founders, Suchit Dash, Jonas Drüppe.....»»
Luminar CEO Austin Russell acquires majority stake in Forbes magazine
Russell, the 28-year-old CEO of Luminar Technologies, plans to serve as a visionary for the Forbes brand and won’t be involved in day-to-day operations......»»
Hammerspace acquires Rozo Systems to help users accelerate data analytics
Hammerspace acquires Rozo Systems to expand the performance and hyperscale capacity capabilities of its unstructured Data Orchestration System. Data-driven organizations have rapidly become more decentralized, with files being created, analyzed, and.....»»
Reddit welcomes NSFW desktop image uploads ahead of Imgur’s ban
Mobile users could already share naughty pics. Enlarge (credit: Tim Goode/PA Images via Getty Images) If you've been worried about how you're going to upload explicit images from your desktop to Reddit after Imgur's ban.....»»
Foxconn acquires more land in southern India for smartphone manufacturing
According to a filing by Foxconn Tuesday night, the world's largest electronics manufacturer has bought land near Bengaluru for future operation......»»
Evolutionary cell biology study shows how energy production can be optimized to ensure rapid growth without respiration
In a paper published today, researchers from the Randall Centre for Cell & Molecular Biophysics and The Crick use an evolutionary cell biology approach in two related fission yeasts, one that acquires energy by respiration and one that doesn't, to fi.....»»
Group 1 acquires 3 Buick-GMC dealerships in Texas
Group 1's purchase of 'uniquely high-volume stores' from Beck & Masten group is expected to generate $760 million in annual revenue......»»
Apple Watch helps save woman’s life after collapsing in a hotel room from a ruptured aorta
A user on Reddit has shared an incredible story on how the Apple Watch helped save their mom’s life. According to Reddit user Xanderpy, their mom was on a business trip and staying at a hotel when she started feeling pain in her chest. more… Th.....»»
Quantum lidar prototype acquires real-time 3D images while fully submerged underwater
For the first time, researchers have demonstrated a prototype lidar system that uses quantum detection technology to acquire 3D images while submerged underwater. The high sensitivity of this system could allow it to capture detailed information even.....»»
Reddit adds rich previews for content shared in iMessage and Instagram Stories
Popular social network Reddit announced on Tuesday a major update to its iOS and Android app. Users will now find more options to share Reddit content with other platforms, such as iMessage and Instagram. In addition, the social network is adding ne.....»»
Mozilla acquires review-checking, scammer-spotting service Fakespot for Firefox
Other versions will remain available, but Firefox will get some exclusive tools. Enlarge / Fakespot adds letter grading, adjusted review scores, and other context ("New Seller Alert") to product pages across the web. (credit: Ama.....»»
Major flaw exposed in Google and Samsung’s Find My Device systems
A post on Reddit has revealed a possible bug with Samsung’s Find My Mobile that makes the feature completely useless. A lot of phones these days have some kind of feature that lets you track down and lock a phone that has been lost or s.....»»
Film studios lose bid to unmask Reddit users who wrote comments on piracy
Judge voids subpoena, says film studios sought info that isn't relevant to case. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | NurPhoto ) Reddit doesn't have to identify eight anonymous users who wrote comments in piracy-related threa.....»»
Apple TV YouTube app gets big update to fix bugs & offer NFL Sunday Ticket
YouTube is releasing an update for its YouTuve TV app on Apple TV that fixes a syncing bug, sets the stage for improved picture quality, and more.YouTube app on Apple TV gets updateA YouTube team member shared the details on Reddit and said the versi.....»»
PlayStation acquires developer Firewalk Studios
The latest developer to join PlayStation Studios is ProbablyMonsters' Firewalk Studios, which is working on a new multiplayer game. The latest developer to join PlayStation Studios is ProbablyMonsters' Firewalk Studios, which is working on a new.....»»
Sherlocking continues: Apple"s interest is a "kiss of death" to small technology firms
Apple insists that it develops or acquires all its own technology, but a new report is just now noticing that multiple companies have been courted by the company, then seen their work duplicated.Software developers have long known of what's become ca.....»»
Reddit will start charging AI models learning from its extremely human archives
LLMs can no longer lurk, learn, and profit from 18 years of links and chatter. Enlarge / Reddit, a site that is chock-full of humans being every kind of human possible, will start charging larger businesses that want to train the.....»»
Upcoming Reddit changes may spell the end of free third-party apps
Reddit has begun having discussions with app developers on a change that would likely spell the end of free third-party Reddit apps, shifting toward a paid subscription model. more… The post Upcoming Reddit changes may spell the end of free third.....»»
Allurity acquires CloudComputing and Securix to expand into new markets
Allurity has closed the acquisition of two new cybersecurity companies, CloudComputing and Securix. The former brings a complete and robust offering in identity, zero trust and information security. The latter adds substantial reinforcement in the ar.....»»
Leak reveals YouTube Music Library redesign
Reddit user gets a sneak peek of a new layout. Reddit User, NightDriveAvenger, spotted in their Youtube Music feed an interesting visual update to the Youtube Music App. After a long wait, we finally have what looks like a grid system for s.....»»
Trace3 acquires Set Solutions to boost cybersecurity capabilities
Trace3’s acquisition of Set Solutions is a continuation of the company’s strategic expansion plan. The investment allows the combined companies to deepen cybersecurity capabilities to drive success for commercial and enterprise clients. Set Solut.....»»