Uber Freight acquires Transpace for $2.25B
Uber Freight, the logistics business spun out of Uber in 2018, has acquired Transplace for about $2.25 billion from private equity group TPG Capital, according to regulatory filings. The deal announced Thursday will involve $750 million in Uber stock.....»»
Embracer fully acquires former Square Enix western studios
The purchase of all Square Enix's western studios and IP by Embracer Group is approved......»»
OpenText acquires Micro Focus for $6 billion in an all cash transaction
OpenText has reached agreement on the terms of a recommended all-cash offer to be made by Open Text Corporation, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, OpenText UK Holding Limited (Bidco), to acquire the entire issued and to be issued share capital of.....»»
Review: The Windmill AC lets me come home to a cool apartment
If there’s one thing you need to know about me, it’s that I’m cheap. A $30 Uber? Yeah right, I’d rather walk. So, when I moved into my first apartment that didn’t have central air conditioning, I was extremely reluctant.....»»
MariaDB acquires CubeWerx to deliver geospatial capabilities for developers
MariaDB has acquired CubeWerx, for an undisclosed amount. With the acquisition, MariaDB adds cloud-native, scalable geospatial capabilities that the company plans to offer through its fully managed cloud service MariaDB SkySQL. Applications that leve.....»»
Embracer acquires rights to Tolkien-related IP, teases new LOTR films
Limited Run Games has also been acquired, along with five worldwide game studios. Enlarge / A classic photo of famed author J.R.R. Tolkien, modified to reflect the new steward of his most famed intellectual property as of this week's m.....»»
Amazon workers walk off job at air freight facility to call for better pay and working conditions
A coalition of Amazon employees walked off the job on Monday at an air freight facility in San Bernardino, California, demanding better pay and working conditions, in the latest sign that worker organizing efforts continue to spread across the tech g.....»»
Uber closing rewards program in favor of pushing Uber One subscription
Ride-hailing service Uber is closing down its loyalty program, Uber Rewards, with users being urged to sign up for the Uber One subscription to get regular Uber and Uber Eats discounts.Since 2018, Uber Rewards provided users with discounted rides and.....»»
Ciocca Dealerships expands, acquires Steve Kalafer-founded Flemington Car & Truck Country
Ciocca Dealerships, which has been in acquisition mode in 2022, made what CEO Gregg Ciocca described as its largest acquisition when it bought six dealerships in New Jersey on Monday......»»
Flashpoint acquires Echosec Systems to help customers identify and mitigate all types of risk
Flashpoint has acquired Echosec Systems. With this acquisition, Flashpoint will expand its OSINT capabilities to drive on-the-ground situational awareness, executive protection, geopolitical risk assessments, counterterrorism, misinformation and disi.....»»
Uber Freight outlines autonomous trucking vision
Uber Freight envisions a hybrid system where humans drive the first and last miles and autonomous trucks take over highway routes......»»
Five Star Automotive Group acquires Honda, Mitsubishi and Toyota dealerships
Expanding Five Star Automotive Group, which entered the Midwest last year, added three dealerships in Ohio in June......»»
Uber attracts record number of drivers as cost of living bites
The ride-hailing app had been facing a driver shortage, leading to long waiting times for customers......»»
Accenture acquires Tenbu to expand data and AI capabilities across the cloud continuum
Accenture has acquired Tenbu. With more than 150 certifications, Tenbu’s team of 170 data specialists will join the Data & AI team within Accenture Cloud First. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. “Our goal is to help clients with to.....»»
Uber doubles Q2 revenue to $8.1 billion as ridership surges
The ride-hailing giant said Q2 results were boosted by resilient demand from customers who continued to hail rides and order takeout food despite rising inflation. The company still posted a net loss of $2.6 billion......»»
Uber"s business is booming even with high gas prices and inflation
Even higher gas prices and soaring inflation aren't slowing down Uber's rebound from the worst days of the pandemic......»»
Document workflow vendor AirSlate acquires DocHub to grow automation
Venture-backed document workflow vendor AirSlate is acquiring privately-held PDF editor and document signing platform DocHub. Venture-backed document workflow vendor AirSlate is acquiring privately-held PDF editor and document signing platform Do.....»»
Mirantis acquires amazee.io to improve software delivery hub for modern applications
Mirantis has acquired amazee.io, that is the ZeroOps application delivery hub built by developers to free them from cloud deployment, migrations, and operations work. The company was founded in 2017 to improve the developer experience by fully automa.....»»
Uber Avoids Criminal Charges by Admitting to Data Breach Cover-Up
The data breach occurred back in 2016, and Uber has faced the possibility of criminal prosecution ever since. The post Uber Avoids Criminal Charges by Admitting to Data Breach Cover-Up appeared first on ExtremeTec.....»»
Resecurity acquires Cybit Sec to expand its threat intelligence capabilities in the Middle East
Resecurity has acquired Cybit Sec, a vulnerability assessment and penetration testing (VAPT) company based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The acquisition will expand Resecurity’s presence in the Middle East, grow its client base and complem.....»»
Acrisure acquires Catalyst Technology Group and ITS to expand its cyber services offering
Acrisure announced that it has acquired two Managed Service Providers (MSP) within its Cyber Services division: Catalyst Technology Group and ITS Inc. Catalyst Technology Group, based in Indianapolis, Indiana, offers small-and-medium size businesses.....»»