|
March 25, 2021, 4:20 PM
|
Mediagazer
memeorandum
WeSmirchTop News
| YouTube: |
Livestream of House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on platform misinformation with Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai, and Jack Dorsey — The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology and the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce of the Committee on Energy and Commerce …
More:
BuzzFeed News, Insider, Insider, Washington Post, Washington Post, NBC News, Tech Transparency Project, The Guardian, TechCrunch, The Verge, Insider, The Verge, Gizmodo, TechCrunch, ZDNet, CNN, Reuters, New York Times, New York Daily News, The Independent, NPR, Wall Street Journal, Technology Liberation Front, MediaNama, Truth on the Market, Politico, and Bloomberg
Tweets: @jack, @christopherjm, @donie, @kristin__wilson, @ma_franks, @willoremus, @carolecadwalla, @pierce, @rmac18, @willoremus, @lexnfx, @reckless, @berinszoka, @antoniogm, @antoniogm, @rbreich, @yaeleisenstat, @brandyzadrozny, @matthewstoller, @iansherr, @owenthomas, @geoffreyfowler, @ruskin147, @evan_greer, @ma_franks, @dylanbyers, @mollywood, @normative, @wongmjane, @jolingkent, @alexeheath, @iansherr, @kurtwagner8, @alexeheath, @reckless, @qwongsj, @mathewi, @iansherr, @themaxburns, @themaxburns, @willoremus, @charlesarthur, @iansherr, @iansherr, @spencerchen, @benedictevans, @benedictevans, @mathewi, @geoffreyfowler, @rmac18, @sherman4949, @m_feeney, @kellymakena, @iansherr, @riegerreport, @rmac18, @caseynewton, @pierce, @kurtwagner8, @thekenyeung, @carolecadwalla, @iansherr, @matthewstoller, @alexeheath, @iansherr, @beccalenn, @mikeisaac, @benedictevans, @carnage4life, @willoremus, @markseibel, @pierce, @dcseifert, @pdmcleod, @mikeisaac, @pierce, @pathedger18, @berinszoka, @rmac18, @benedictevans, @m_feeney, @slpng_giants, @rmac18, @_karenhao, @iansherr, @iansherr, @richardjnieva, @iansherr, @karaswisher, @justinamash, @willoremus, @willoremus, @benedictevans, @mikeisaac, @matthewstoller, @mattrosoff, @blklivesmatter, @iansherr, @iansherr, @lizzadwoskin, @alexwagner, @gartenberg, @senatorshoshana, @rmac18, @iansherr, and @mikeisaac
| Axios: |
More:
Committee on Energy and Commerce, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Vox, Fast Company, The Economic Times, Techdirt, MediaNama, and The Overspill
Tweets: @doctorow, @juddlegum, @daphnehk, @doctorow, @dmccabe, @energycommerce, @reprobinkelly, @jamessacorey, @jason_kint, @alanmillernlp, @shahidforchange, @b_fung, @doctorow, @doctorow, @doctorow, @doctorow, @doctorow, @doctorow, @doctorow, @doctorow, @doctorow, @doctorow, @doctorow, @doctorow, and @stanfordcis
| Lauren Feiner / CNBC: |
More:
New York Times, Financial Times, Reclaim The Net, Deadline, CNBC, NDTV.com, Politico, and Fortune
Tweets: @eculliford, @ggreenwald, @richardjnieva, @sachabaroncohen, @jess_miers, @ordoj, and @b_fung
| Lauren Kaori Gurley / VICE: |
Amazon drivers share photos of pee bottles after the company tweets “you don't really believe the peeing in bottles thing, do you?” to a congressman — “You don't really believe the peeing in bottles thing, do you?” Amazon tweeted. Drivers say they're being gaslit. — Lauren Kaori Gurley
More:
The Verge, Breitbart, GeekWire, Gizmodo, PCMag, al.com, The Guardian, and Insider
Tweets: @amazonnews, @repmarkpocan, @kenbensinger, @rtushnet, @fshakir, @annierpalmer, @alexnpress, @kenklippenstein, @juliacarriew, @rajat_suresh, @libyaliberty, @joshuarolson, @quantian1, @nathanjrobinson, @josephfcox, @actnormalorelse, @arb, @willmenaker, @thhamilton, @ositanwanevu, @jaynooch, @bigblackjacobin, @bigblackjacobin, @kantrowitz, @amandamull, @nycsouthpaw, @nathantankus, @tristandross, @dancanon, @davidklion, @ashleyfeinberg, @jon_eiseman, @athertonkd, and @josephfcox
| Kim Lyons / The Verge: |
Chrissy Teigen, who had 13.7M Twitter followers and was once called “unofficial mayor of Twitter” by the company, quits the platform after years of harassment — The former model and media personality was a prolific tweeter — Chrissy Teigen, a prolific tweeter the company once called … | Paul Lilly / HotHardware.com News: |
Samsung announces 512GB DDR5 memory, still in verification stage, that delivers over twice the performance of DDR4 at up to 7,200 Mbps, for advanced workloads — As we inch closer to Intel's Alder Lake and AMD's Zen 4 architectures (late this year and/or early next, barring any delays) …
More:
Samsung Global Newsroom, SiliconANGLE, The Register, Engadget, TechRadar, TechSpot, PCMag, Windows Central, bit-tech.net, Bloomberg, PC Gamer, VideoCardz.com, Softpedia News, Neowin, THE ELEC, Korea …, Notebookcheck.net, and SamMobile
Tweets: @hpc_guru, @tomwarren, and @folduniverse
| Mike Minotti / VentureBeat: |
Sensor Tower: PUBG Mobile has earned $5.1B in lifetime sales, $2.7B of it in 2020 alone; Tencent says the game surpassed 1B accumulated downloads outside China — Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. — PUBG Mobile has earned $5.1 billion …
More:
Reuters, Livemint, Sensor Tower Blog, GamesIndustry.biz, Micky, and Gamasutra
Tweets: @domsplaying and @zhugeex
| Casey Newton / The Verge: |
Interviews with 14 current and former Medium employees portray a dysfunctional company; sources say Medium has 700K paid subs, suggesting $35M+ in revenue — Last week, a partnerships manager at Medium working with the White House found that there was a strange problem with the platform: President Joe Biden was being served porn.
Tweets: @silvermanjacob, @caseynewton, @alexeheath, @jesse_brenneman, @jakebackpack, @aleksnotalex, @danielleri, @rejects, @jackiehluo, @craigmod, @jayrosen_nyu, @megan_nicolett, @rklein90, @karaswisher, @gadyepstein, @mat, @clairlemon, @clarajeffery, @icopilots, @codybrown, @passivefool, @anthony, @moorehn, @berkun, @teddyschleifer, @teddyschleifer, @aaronhuertas, @katiedrumm, @jamesrbuk, @hshaban, @hunterw, @choire, and @cwarzel. Thanks:@thekenyeung
| Asha Barbaschow / ZDNet: |
Apple tells Australia's consumer watchdog that iOS developers have alternative channels to reach users as “distribution is far from limited” to App Store — Telling the ACCC that users of iOS can go to a website to purchase and consume digital content or services …
More:
AppleInsider, accc.gov.au, Appleosophy, HotHardware.com News, MacRumors, iMore, MacDailyNews, Cult of Mac, iPhone Hacks, and 9to5Mac
Tweets: @marcoarment, @ohmdee, and @marcoarment
| Bloomberg: |
Facebook briefly advertised The Re-Entry App, a new app it is building and testing for people transitioning from prison back into society, in Instagram feeds — Facebook Inc. is building a service for people who are transitioning from prison back into society, part of an apparent effort within … | Steve O'Hear / TechCrunch: |
Berlin-based Gorillas, a same-day grocery delivery service, raises $290M Series B at a $1B+ valuation led by Coatue Management, DST Global, and Tencent — Gorillas, the Berlin-HQ'd startup that promises to let you order groceries and other “every day” items for delivery in as little as ten minutes …
More:
Silicon Canals
| Abner Li / 9to5Google: |
Google launches Android Ready SE Alliance to drive adoption of features like digital car keys and mobile IDs in Android phones through tamper-resistant hardware — Smartphones have already obviated single-purpose gadgets like point-and-shoot cameras and MP3 players.| Rebecca Szkutak / Forbes: |
Notarize, which lets users sign and notarize official documents digitally, raises $130M Series D at a $760M valuation, says revenue grew 600% since March 2020 — This time last year, Pat Kinsel, founder and CEO of electronic notary startup Notarize, was fielding 3,000 calls a week …
More:
TechCrunch and FinSMEs
| Benjamin Bain / Bloomberg: |
SEC starts implementing a law that would delist foreign companies like Alibaba and Baidu from US stock exchanges if they don't comply with US auditing standards — - Regulator takes initial step on requiring audit inspections — Alibaba, Baidu among firms under pressure from Washington| Juli Clover / MacRumors: |
During an event announcing Intel Foundry Services, CEO Pat Gelsinger said it would pursue Apple as a client; Apple currently relies on TSMC as its sole supplier — Apple in November started releasing Macs with Apple-designed M1 chips, and the Apple silicon technology will eventually replace …
More:
Yahoo Finance, HotHardware.com News, ZDNet, iPhone in Canada Blog, and Softpedia News
Tweets: @jas_np, @gartenberg, @counternotions, @vladsavov, @counternotions, @rsgnl, and @rsgnl
Sponsor Posts
OVHcloud:
Escape Ingress/Egress Fees — Experience seamless multi-cloud solutions without ingress/egress constraints. Optimize costs and pave the way for a sustainable digital future.
Escape Ingress/Egress Fees — Experience seamless multi-cloud solutions without ingress/egress constraints. Optimize costs and pave the way for a sustainable digital future.
Standard Metrics:
Nail Portfolio Reviews, Board Meetings and LP Reporting — You didn't hire that Stanford grad to manage spreadsheets. Automate VC portfolio reporting and free your talented team up to deliver portfolio insights.
Nail Portfolio Reviews, Board Meetings and LP Reporting — You didn't hire that Stanford grad to manage spreadsheets. Automate VC portfolio reporting and free your talented team up to deliver portfolio insights.
Tribe AI:
Build AI products that matter — Tribe AI helps organizations rapidly deploy AI solutions that have real business impact. We bring together world class AI talent and tooling to drive differentiated results.
Build AI products that matter — Tribe AI helps organizations rapidly deploy AI solutions that have real business impact. We bring together world class AI talent and tooling to drive differentiated results.
Zoho:
Introducing Apple's Journaling Suggestions in Zoho Notebook — Are you ready to take your journaling to the next level? At Zoho Notebook, we are excited to announce a captivating new feature in our iOS app: Apple's Journaling Suggestions!
Introducing Apple's Journaling Suggestions in Zoho Notebook — Are you ready to take your journaling to the next level? At Zoho Notebook, we are excited to announce a captivating new feature in our iOS app: Apple's Journaling Suggestions!Who's Hiring In Tech?
The Logan Bartlett Show:
EP 111: How Josh Reeves (CEO, Gusto) Built a $10B Company Serving Small Businesses
A podcast hosted by Logan Bartlett, an investor at Redpoint Ventures, covering tech with industry insiders.
Subscribe to The Logan Bartlett Show!
Techmeme Ride Home:
Fri. 07/26 - SearchGPT
The day's tech news, every day at 5pm ET. Fifteen minutes and you're up to date.
Subscribe via
Apple Podcasts,
Spotify, or
RSS.
About This Page
This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 4:20 PM ET, March 25, 2021.
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
Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:Bron Maher / Press Gazette:
CBC News:
Upcoming Tech Events
Earlier Picks
| Paul Tamburro / GameRevolution: |
More:
Metro.co.uk and Insider
Tweets: @jessesingal, @broderick, @debbiehayton, @johnwilson, @antisocialjw2, @alexrubner, and @sinincx
| Nick Statt / The Verge: |
More:
Gizmodo, Philip Elmer‑DeWitt, iMore, 9to5Mac, and Patently Apple
Tweets: @dhh, @nickstatt, @dhh, @azhousegop, @lukemiani, @timsweeneyepic, @backlon, and @dhh
| Taylor Hatmaker / TechCrunch: |
More:
Rest of World, About Facebook, Threatpost, NPR, Neowin, BBC, BleepingComputer, and CBC News
| Sam Shead / CNBC: |
More:
Financial Times, Bitcoin News, BitcoinExchangeGuide, Cointelegraph, KrASIA, Silicon Republic, Cryptonews, InsideBitcoins.com, Blockonomi, Bitcoinist.com, Coin Journal, coinspeaker.com, and NewsBTC
Tweets: @elonmusk, @elonmusk, @ericholthaus, and @scaramucci