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Tony Fadell is leaving Nest, will be replaced by Marwan Fawaz, a former Motorola Mobility executive; Fadell will remain involved as an advisor to Alphabet — Since the launch of Nest in October 2011, this blog has been a place for me to share my thoughts on all things Nest …
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Tony Fadell talks about his six years at Nest, his departure, startups he's advising and investing in, more — IPod creator says Nest has many new products, services coming — Fadell says leadership style carries torch for Apple's Jobs — Tony Fadell brought the iPod to life at Apple Inc. … | Devin Coldewey / TechCrunch: |
Facebook is disabling messaging in its mobile web app to push people to Messenger — Facebook is removing the messaging capability from its mobile web application, according to a notice being served to users: “Your conversations are moving to Messenger,” it reads.| Instagram Blog: |
Instagram starts rolling out its algorithmic feed for all, says that on average users missed 70% of their feeds before — In March, we announced a new way of ordering posts in feed so you'll see the moments you care about first. On average, people miss 70 percent of their feeds.
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| Antonio García Martínez / Vanity Fair: |
Ex-Facebook employee reflects on company's culture and how Mark Zuckerberg responded to the launch of Google+ by enforcing a company “lockdown” — In Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg built not just a business, but a company culture with the fervor of a messianic sect.
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| Reuters: |
After report about 50+ breaches at the Federal Reserve from 2011 to 2015, Congressional committee asks for all breach-related documents since 2009 — A U.S. congressional committee has launched an investigation into the Federal Reserve's cyber security practices after a Reuters report revealed …
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Walmart partnering with Uber, Lyft for a pilot grocery delivery program in Denver and Phoenix, following Sam's Club pilot with Deliv in Miami since March — Wal-Mart is testing a new way to bring products to your front door. — At the company's annual shareholders meeting in Bentonville …
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| Ellen Huet / Bloomberg: |
WeWork plans to cut about 7% of its staff, according to leaked emails, has instituted hiring pause which the firm says it expects to lift as soon as next week — The $16 billion startup has also instituted a pause on hiring. — WeWork Cos., the world's largest shared-workspace startup … | George Slefo / Ad Age: |
Twitter tests Promoted Tweet Carousel, an ad format that lets brands include multiple tweets, including tweets from other users with their permission — New Swipeable Ad Unit Can Include Videos, Images, Text — Twitter is testing out a new ad scheme that would allow brands to leverage …
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| Shaun Nichols / The Register: |
Remote desktop tool TeamViewer introduces new security features after reports of PC and Mac hijacks — Stable door settles for bolt long after brief relationship with passing horse — TeamViewer is whacking anti-hacker protections into its remote-desktop tool - as its customers continue …
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| Juliana Reyes / Backchannel: |
Profile of 50onRed, a company that bills itself as a digital advertising firm, but makes money from ad injections — 50onRed is a fixture in Philly's tech scene. But there's something the leadership didn't talk about, even with some of its own staff. — The company seemed like the perfect place for Tyler.| Jeremi M. Gosney / Ars Technica: |
How the full dump of LinkedIn passwords from 2012 hack will speed cracking of hashed passwords from any future breaches — Second data dump lets hackers be 6 times better cracking future dumps. … Me: “The full dump from the 2012 LinkedIn breach just dropped, so you're probably not going to see much of me over the next week.”
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