|
September 14, 2020, 8:15 AM
|
Mediagazer
memeorandum
WeSmirchTop News
| Wall Street Journal: |
Source: Oracle has won the bidding for the US operations of TikTok as a “trusted tech partner”; the deal will likely not be structured as an outright sale — Deal, which is likely not to be structured as an outright sale, will face White House review
More:
The Verge, Washington Post, MacRumors, CGTN, Bloomberg, TechCrunch, Bloomberg, South China Morning Post, 9to5Mac, CNBC, Ars Technica, Reuters, Protocol, Reuters, BetaNews, BBC, Fortune, Yahoo News, Tech Xplore, GameSpot, Telecoms.com, TechSpot, Quartz, Android Headlines, ComputerWeekly.com, Silicon Republic, TechCircle, GeekWire, Engadget, Patently Apple, Seeking Alpha, The US Sun, Japan Today, MarketWatch, Social Media Today, Coinspeaker, SiliconANGLE, dexerto.com, PingWest, MediaNama, Fossbytes, The Hill, Daily Mail, SlashGear, Android Authority, The Daily Dot, Game Rant, Channel NewsAsia, Android Police, AppleInsider, news.com.au, PYMNTS.com, GSMArena.com, Mashable, MSPoweruser, IT Management, PhoneArena, and Music Ally
Tweets: @jolingkent, @alexstamos, @shellen, @levie, @andrewrsorkin, @shaft, @harrymccracken, @moenichedee, @profgalloway, @levie, @xor, @karaswisher, @ow, @carnage4life, @carnage4life, @sirajahashmi, @migueldeicaza, @evan_greer, @kantrowitz, @jasminmuj, @cgasparino, @stevekovach, @campuscodi, @scobie, @alexstamos, @dangillmor, @karaswisher, @austinnotduncan, @marlownyc, @larakiara, @jonerlichman, @tiffanycli, @tomgara, @karaswisher, @arnold, @hawleymo, and @sameer_singh17
| New York Times: |
Microsoft says ByteDance has rejected its offer to take over TikTok's US operations; Oracle is the only known remaining bidder — The move leaves Oracle as the sole known remaining bidder, as the clock ticks down on President Trump's executive order to block the app.
More:
The Official Microsoft Blog, Financial Times, Politico, Engadget, infosecurity-magazine.com, Variety, Thurrott, MSPoweruser, Agence France-Presse, Adweek, Newser, Bloomberg, Digital Trends, dot.LA, OnMSFT.com, TheStreet, Deadline, Gizmodo, PYMNTS.com, Windows Central, PCWorld, PingWest, Pocketnow, Tech in Asia, TechRadar, On my Om, PC Gamer, and Slashdot
Tweets: @mattrosoff, @alexstamos, @nytimes, @alyssabereznak, @davmicrot, @taylorlorenz, @karaswisher, @sbisson, @wongmjane, @sarahfrier, @jolingkent, @shiraovide, and @eringriffith
| South China Morning Post: |
Source: ByteDance notified US authorities and potential bidders for TikTok US operations that it will not sell or transfer TikTok's recommendation algorithm — Chinese tech company decides not to sell or transfer code behind the popular video-sharing app, source says Decision comes …
More:
Bloomberg, TechCrunch, Wall Street Journal, Axios, The Guardian, AppleInsider, Engadget, The Irish Times, Neowin, Protocol, The Next Web, TechNode, CNET, New.blicio.us, PYMNTS.com, Ubergizmo, ZDNet, Daring Fireball, Reuters, and MSPoweruser
Tweets: @caseynewton, @arjunkharpal, @caseynewton, @hassankhan, @kantrowitz, @jasonlk, @essexcanning, @danprimack, @cameronwilson, @danprimack, @tytus_s, @corytrese, @kantrowitz, @johan_lieber, @taylorlorenz, @value_invest12, @ourielohayon, @danprimack, @nasidi_kura, @2xaught7, @kushdm, @jamestitcomb, @zacbowden, @richlightshed, @annemariebridy, @fmanjoo, @gerberkawasaki, @kantrowitz, @tomwarren, @geopilot, @emresokullu, @awbwfyf, @sameer_singh17, @borrowed_ideas, @hadip, @mdudas, @jedgarren, @lozclaws1, @yashar, @peterpham, @alistairmbarr, and @carnage4life
| Ian King / Bloomberg: |
Nvidia to buy Arm from SoftBank in a $40B deal, says it will keep Arm's HQ in UK, expand R&D facilities there, and keep Arm's open licensing business model — - Acquirer pledges to keep Arm independent to retain customers — Nvidia to build AI research facility at Arm's U.K. location
More:
The Verge, CNBC, BBC, The Official NVIDIA Blog, DIGITS to DOLLARS, Telegraph, Axios, The Verge, Reuters, Financial Times, ZDNet, PCWorld, TechCrunch, NVIDIA, VentureBeat, The Official NVIDIA Blog, Financial Times, Light Reading, Neowin, Fossbytes, DevOps.com, Telecoms.com, ComputerWeekly.com, Android Police, TheStreet, TechRadar, Pocket-lint, Coinspeaker, Financial Times, Computer Business Review, XDA Developers, Financial Times, TechPP, insideHPC, Pocketnow, Dot Esports, Agence France-Presse, 9to5Mac, Mashable, SiliconANGLE, AnandTech, ServeTheHome, Wccftech, Tech in Asia, eWeek, New York Times, TechSpot, Silicon Valley Business …, PingWest, Slashdot, Seeking Alpha, and GSMArena.com
Tweets: @nvidia, @jaygoldberg, @meiriontweets, @alistairmbarr, @scientists4eu, @automaticzen, @glynmoody, @stephennellis, @telegraphtech, @business, @ctnzr, @stephennellis, @sbyrnes, @ilovecomputers, @mgsiegler, @markhachman, @pitdesi, @notpatrick, @donal888, @wongmjane, @om, @stroughtonsmith, @benjisales, @rolfewinkler, @stephennellis, @1jrice, @ricfulop, @rdrv3, @bdsams, @backlon, @gigastacey, and @deantak
| Patrick Moorhead / Forbes: |
Analysis of Nvidia's purchase of Arm, which will impact nearly every chip market segment, with statements from NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and Arm CEO Simon Segars — I talked today with NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and Arm CEO Simon Segars on the largest and what I consider the most important semiconductor acquisition- ever.
More:
Android Authority, Reuters, and AppleInsider
Tweets: @subburama, @reneritchie, @stevejang, @tomwarren, @patrickmoorhead, and @naveengrao
| Chris Welch / The Verge: |
US Customs seized a shipment of OnePlus Buds thinking they were counterfeit Apple AirPods — Well this is awkward — In a truly bizarre situation that I'm still trying to wrap my head around, US Customs and Border Protection tonight tweeted that its officers had “recently seized 2,000 …
More:
U.S. Customs …, BBC, TechCrunch, 9to5Mac, XDA Developers, MacRumors, AppleInsider, iMore, The Next Web, Android Authority, Droid Life, MSPoweruser, SlashGear, CNET, Android Police, iPhone Hacks, Mashable, Engadget, and PhoneArena
Tweets: @cbp, @gadgetsboy, @jioriku, @briantong, @backlon, @ericajoy, @urbanstrata, @adamjmoussa, @dylanmcd8, @elliottzaagman, @bencsin, @gruber, @jrhunt, @bayes_baes, @bigboykegan, @wander1236, and @maxjmb
| Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: |
Sources detail Apple's Tuesday event: Apple Watch Series 6 with faster CPU and blood oxygen meter, new mid-tier iPad Air, and no new iPhones — - Company to debut new Apple Watches and iPad Air on Tuesday — Smaller HomePod, headphones in the works; iPhones coming later
More:
The Verge, ZDNet, The Verge, Ars Technica, Wall Street Journal, MacRumors, Financial Times, Gizchina, 9to5Mac, BirchTree, ZDNet, Engadget, Wired, MSPoweruser, Fortune, Variety, and MacSparky. Tweets: @jon_prosser
| New York Times: |
Profile of Vanessa Pappas, an ex-YouTube exec and TikTok's N. America chief since 2018, who took over as interim global chief amid its geopolitical predicament — Vanessa Pappas is keeping a focus on the app's community of creators and users as it deals with pressure from President Trump, Beijing and a possible sale.
More:
Wall Street Journal. Tweets: @georgia_wells, @tiktok_comms, @gregbensinger, @v_ness, @kwong47, @nytimes, @kwong47, @casatay, @puiwingtam, @v_ness, @taylorlorenz, @thekenyeung, and @nicktangorra. Thanks:@thekenyeung
| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
Facebook introduces Watch Together for Messenger, letting up to eight people in a mobile chat or 50 people in a Room watch videos together — Facebook today is rolling out a new feature that will allow friends and family to watch videos together over Messenger.
More:
The Verge, CNET, Engadget, and Messenger News
| Todd Spangler / Variety: |
Red Ventures says it has agreed to buy CNET Media Group from ViacomCBS for $500M in a deal expected to close in Q4 2020 — ViacomCBS is offloading CNET Media Group in a $500 million deal with digital-marketing company Red Ventures, which announced the deal Monday.| Alyse Stanley / Gizmodo: |
Facebook says it is removing misleading posts about how Oregon wildfires were started after initially saying it was reducing the distribution of such posts — As emergency responders in Oregon struggle to contain a record 900,000 acres of wildfires across the state, local police have been fighting …
More:
Gizmodo, Engadget, NBC News, Reuters, and The Intercept
Tweets: @andymstone, @daveyalba, @theintercept, @ananny, @davidwolman, @christopherjm, @chafkin, @amandaseitz, @mwdsly, @christopherjm, @christopherjm, @robertmackey, @statesdj, @laseletzky, @theintercept, @_alialkhatib, @evelyndouek, @gregpak, @slpng_giants, @passantino, @brandyzadrozny, @funnymonkey, @justinhendrix, @robwdavis, @cwarzel, @dpatil, @kentremendous, @dnbrgr, @slpng_giants, @jason, and @sbassopb
| Michael Sheetz / CNBC: |
FCC authorized Microsoft to perform proof-of-concept demonstrations of a service connecting satellites to Azure cloud; AWS launched a similar service in 2018 — - The FCC authorized Microsoft to perform proof-of-concept demonstrations of a service that would connect its cloud computing service Azure … Sponsor Posts
ElevenLabs:
ElevenAgents by ElevenLabs — You know us for voice. Now meet ElevenAgents — featuring Expressive Mode, our most human-sounding AI voice technology in 70+ languages with ultra-low latency. Hear it for yourself.
ElevenAgents by ElevenLabs — You know us for voice. Now meet ElevenAgents — featuring Expressive Mode, our most human-sounding AI voice technology in 70+ languages with ultra-low latency. Hear it for yourself.
Niantic Spatial:
World models need real-world data — Scaniverse is the gateway to spatial services — self-serve and built for AI and robotics. Large-area 3D reconstruction from 360° cameras and precise localization, anywhere machines operate.
World models need real-world data — Scaniverse is the gateway to spatial services — self-serve and built for AI and robotics. Large-area 3D reconstruction from 360° cameras and precise localization, anywhere machines operate.
Zoho:
ETL tool evaluation checklist: 6 things to look for before you choose — Your data is only as valuable as your ability to move, prepare, and access it efficiently. Choosing the wrong ETL tool can lead to months of rework …
ETL tool evaluation checklist: 6 things to look for before you choose — Your data is only as valuable as your ability to move, prepare, and access it efficiently. Choosing the wrong ETL tool can lead to months of rework …
IDrive:
Protecting your Cloud Applications Data — Backing up Office 365, Google Workspace, Dropbox & Salesforce data is critical to preventing data loss or corruption, complying with laws and avoiding critical downtime in case of a disaster.
Protecting your Cloud Applications Data — Backing up Office 365, Google Workspace, Dropbox & Salesforce data is critical to preventing data loss or corruption, complying with laws and avoiding critical downtime in case of a disaster.Featured Podcasts
Big Technology Podcast:
OpenAI President Greg Brockman on GPT-5.5 "Spud," AI Model Moats, and Cybersecurity Risks
The Big Technology Podcast takes you behind the scenes in the tech world featuring interviews with plugged-in insiders and outside agitators.
Subscribe to Big Technology Podcast.
Lenny's Podcast:
How Anthropic's product team moves faster than anyone else | Cat Wu (Head of Product, Claude Code)
Interviews with world-class product leaders and growth experts to uncover actionable advice to help you build, launch, and grow your own product.
Subscribe to Lenny's Podcast.
Access:
Silicon Valley finally has its "Succession"
A show about the tech industry's inside conversation, hosted by tech reporter Alex Heath and founder whisperer Ellis Hamburger.
Subscribe to Access.
The Nick, Dick and Paul Show:
The Me, Me, Me Generation w/ Joel Stein
Nick Bilton, Dick Costolo, and Paul Kedrosky pull back the curtain on AI, startups, and the future rushing toward us, all with healthy dose of irreverence.
Subscribe to The Nick, Dick and Paul Show.
Invest Like the Best:
Dylan Patel - The Infinite Demand for Tokens, Claude Mythos, and Supply Constraints
The leading destination to learn about business and investing. We do this by showcasing exceptional talent and ideas.
Subscribe to Invest Like the Best.
Tools and Weapons with Brad Smith:
Ryan Roslansky: Turning AI Anxiety into Skills for the Future of Work
Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith speaks with leaders in government, business, and culture to explore the most critical challenges at the intersection of technology and society.
Subscribe to Tools and Weapons with Brad Smith.
About This Page
This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 8:15 AM ET, September 14, 2020.
The most current version of the site as always is available at our home page. To view an earlier snapshot click here and then modify the date indicated.
From Mediagazer
Todd Spangler / Variety:Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Washington Post:
Upcoming Tech Events
Earlier Picks
| Julia Herbst / Fast Company: |
Tweets: @kstewart, @carnage4life, @darrenmurph, @martinsfp, @janowenam, @fastcompany, @darrenmurph, @davemuni, @gvteam, @darrenmurph, and @gitlab
| Wataru Suzuki / Nikkei Asian Review: |
More:
Ars Technica. Tweets: @nar, @nar, @_manish_sharma_, @appurv_gupta, @nar, @rishigautam2011, @nar, @nar, @haranikkei, @gearoidreidy, @vijayshekhar, and @sharp_writing