|
February 1, 2017, 4:20 PM
|
Mediagazer
memeorandum
WeSmirchTop News
| Facebook: |
Facebook Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Results — Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2016. — “Our mission to connect the world is more important now than ever,” said Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder and CEO.
More:
Business Insider, Recode, The Verge, VentureBeat, CNBC, CNBC, and VentureBeat
Tweets: @cnbc, @joshconstine, @mattlynley, @kantrowitz, and @reformedbroker
| Polygon: |
ZeniMax awarded $500M damages in breach of NDA lawsuit against Oculus; Oculus to pay $300M, co-founder Iribe to pay $150M, co-founder Luckey to pay $50M — What's next? — PIN — A Dallas, Texas jury today awarded half a billion dollars to ZeniMax after finding that Oculus co-founder …
More:
Variety, The Verge, Business Insider, BGR, VentureBeat, Gizmodo, TechCrunch, Recode, UploadVR, CNBC, Mashable, Kotaku, Shacknews, and Tom's Hardware
Tweets: @sarahfrier, @mikeisaac, @alexeheath, @mcwm, @noahshachtman, @cheapyd, @daveoshry, @brooke, @jesslaw360, @jesslaw360, and @bloombergtv
| Darrell Etherington / TechCrunch: |
Report: Snap Inc. is working on adding lenses that can recognize and interact with landscapes, an extension of the current set which recognize faces — Snap, Inc. is working on an updated version of its in-app Snapchat lenses that would be able to recognize landscapes as well as faces …
More:
The Information, Engadget, CNET, MacRumors, Android Authority, Business Insider, iPhone Hacks, and Mashable
Tweets: @theinformation, @theinformation, @geoffreyfowler, and @kifleswing
| Darrell Etherington / TechCrunch: |
Waymo says disengagement rate per 1K miles driven autonomously dropped from 0.8 in 2015 to 0.2 in 2016, even while miles driven rose to 635K overall — Waymo's self-driving software had far fewer disengagements in 2016 than it did in 2015 in the state of California, despite a big increase in the number of miles driven overall.| Brian Heater / TechCrunch: |
Kickstarter acquires video streaming startup Huzza and opens a Vancouver office — Couple of pieces of news out of Kickstarter headquarters this morning. First, the crowdfunding service has announced the acquisition of Canadian video streaming startup Huzza.
More:
The Kickstarter Blog, Globe and Mail, BetaKit, The Verge, Engadget, Tubefilter, VentureBeat, Crowdfund Insider, and TechSpot
| Ben Fox Rubin / CNET: |
Amazon plans to spend $1.49B to create its first worldwide air cargo hub in Hebron, Kentucky, says the hub will create up to 2.7K new full- and part-time jobs — The investment, which could create over 2,000 new jobs, points to Amazon's continued ambitions to expand in shipping and logistics.| Benjamin Mayo / 9to5Mac: |
Apple stock is up 6%+ after record Q1 results, nearing all-time high of $135 — Update: The stock continues to climb as the day progresses, now up 6.5% at around $129, which values the company at more than 670 billion dollars in market cap. It is also nearing Apple stock's all time high of $135.
More:
Quartz, World Trademark Review, GeekWire, Business Insider, Cult of Mac, VentureBeat, Cult of Mac, TechCrunch, iMore, The Verge, and MacRumors
Tweets: @bzamayo, @carlquintanilla, @foxbusiness, @jimcramer, and @deitaone
| Juli Clover / MacRumors: |
| Jordan Novet / VentureBeat: |
More:
Digital Trends, Macworld, Six Colors, The Verge, AppleInsider, Business Insider, Patently Apple, TheStreet.com, ValueWalk, Verto Analytics, BGR, CNBC, Softpedia News, MacRumors, Inquirer, The Register, iMore, Recode, TechCrunch, NBC Bay Area, CNBC, Business Insider, Tom's Guide, The Next Web, TechCrunch, GeekWire, TechCrunch, and MacStories
Tweets: @asymco, @charlesarthur, @neiltwitz, @benedictevans, @cnbcnow, @mgsiegler, @joshelman, @asymco, @asymco, @asymco, @asymco, @neilcybart, @mattlynley, and @reuterstech
| Sean O'Kane / The Verge: |
GoPro's Karma drones are back on sale, three months after they were recalled due to a design flaw that made them lose power mid-flight — Grounded no more — GoPro's Karma drone is returning to store shelves after a three-month-long recall. The company announced in a press release …
More:
GoPro Official Website, AppleInsider, CNET, USA Today, Mashable, Engadget, and TechCrunch
| Bloomberg: |
Sources: Apple is developing a new low-power ARM chip to work alongside Intel's in laptops — A part built with ARM Holdings is used in keyboard's Touch Bar — New design could help improve battery life in MacBook laptops — Apple Inc. is designing a new chip for future Mac laptops …
Tweets: @detroitborg and @markgurman
| Chris O'Brien / VentureBeat: |
EU announces deal to end all wireless roaming charges starting June 2017 — The European Union took a big step toward creating a Digital Single Market today with the announcement of a deal that would end roaming charges for mobile consumers across the continent.
More:
EU Press Room, TechCrunch, Computerworld, Android Police, The Next Web, TechSpot, iPhone in Canada Blog, Inquirer, Android Authority, Liliputing, Digital Trends, CNET, Ubergizmo, BetaNews, TechEye, and Business Insider. Tweets: @robertametsola
| Kurt Wagner / Recode: |
Flipagram CEO says the video creation app has been acquired by Chinese news aggregator Toutiao, will remain “completely independent” — Flipagram says it will remain “completely independent.” — Flipagram, the video creation app that was once considered a serious threat to Instagram … | Ginny Marvin / Marketing Land: |
Pinterest introduces Search ads with Keyword and Shopping campaigns; Barilla, eBay, Garnier, and Target are among the brands testing the new ads — The new offerings should help Pinterest scale its advertising efforts. — Pinterest introduced its anticipated Search Ads product on Wednesday.Sponsor Posts
Subquadratic:
Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens.
Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens.
Cape:
Most carriers track everything. Cape doesn't. — Unlimited talk, text & data, 24-hr metadata deletion, network ID rotation, SIM-attack defense, and more. Switch today and get 29% off for life.
Most carriers track everything. Cape doesn't. — Unlimited talk, text & data, 24-hr metadata deletion, network ID rotation, SIM-attack defense, and more. Switch today and get 29% off for life.
Zoho:
Microsoft retires EWS: What it means for Microsoft 365 to Zoho Mail migrations — Microsoft has officially announced the retirement of Exchange Web Services (EWS) for Exchange Online.
Microsoft retires EWS: What it means for Microsoft 365 to Zoho Mail migrations — Microsoft has officially announced the retirement of Exchange Web Services (EWS) for Exchange Online.
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
Lenny's Podcast:
This CPO regrets that product management exists | Tom Verrilli (CPO of Whatnot)
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.
The Talk Show With John Gruber:
'What's in Louie's Wallet', With Louie Mantia
The director's commentary track for Daring Fireball. Long digressions on Apple, technology, design, movies, and more.
Subscribe to The Talk Show With John Gruber.
Big Technology Podcast:
Leopold Blows Up, OpenAI Drastically Cuts Prices, Microsoft's Best Day
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.
Hard Fork:
Open Model Wars + Claire Stapleton's Dishy Google Memoir + Substack's Slop Fight
The future is already here. Each week, journalists Kevin Roose and Casey Newton explore and make sense of the latest in the rapidly changing world of tech.
Subscribe to Hard Fork.
Great Chat:
Tech's short-term era
A podcast mostly about tech. Brought to you weekly by Angela Du, Sally Shin, Mac Bohannon, Helen Min, and Ashley Mayer.
Subscribe to Great Chat.
Tools and Weapons with Brad Smith:
Connecting the Unconnected: Doreen Bogdan-Martin
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 4:20 PM ET, February 1, 2017.
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
Rebecca Rubin / Variety:Corey G. Johnson / ProPublica:
Justin Fox / Bloomberg:
Upcoming Tech Events
More News
| Megan Rose Dickey / TechCrunch: |
More:
CNET, Digital Trends, The Next Web, VentureBeat, and Mashable. Tweets: @blackbirds. See also Mediagazer
Earlier Picks
| Todd Spangler / Variety: |
More:
VideoNuze Analysis, CNET, ZDNet, Axios, The Verge, CNBC, Softpedia News, AppAdvice.com Latest, iDownloadBlog.com, iPhone Hacks, TechCrunch, ValueWalk, Tubefilter, Silicon Valley Business …, Investor's Business Daily, TechSpot, Trak.in, Fortune, Redmond Pie, International Business Times, Adweek, The Next Web, Engadget, 9to5Mac, AppleInsider, Tech Times, Social Media Today, VentureBeat, and SlashGear
Tweets: @miriamgottfried, @shiraovide, @jyarow, and @digitalshields
See also Mediagazer| Heather Somerville / Reuters: |
More:
Uber Global, Tech Times, BGR, SiliconANGLE, and VentureBeat