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Reddit files to list its IPO on the NYSE, reporting revenue up 20% YoY to $804M in 2023, net loss down 43% YoY to $90.8M, 73M DAUs, and a $3.42 global ARPU — - Reddit on Thursday filed to go public. — Its market debut will mark the first major tech initial public offering of the year …
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Forums: r/ethtrader, r/neoliberal, r/economy, r/wallstreetbets, r/technology, and r/wallstreetbets
| The Verge: |
Reddit plans to give some of its top users, including moderators and those with high karma scores, the chance to buy shares in its IPO — However, the company is unprofitable, with a net loss of $90.8 million in 2023. — In an unusual twist, Reddit is also giving a number of its top users …
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Forums: r/google, r/google, r/privacy, r/news, and r/singularity
| Jessica Lyons / The Register: |
Filing: UnitedHealth says a “suspected nation-state” actor had access to systems of IT provider Change Healthcare, prompting an outage at pharmacies in the US — Prescription orders hit after IT supplier Change Healthcare pulls plug on systems — UPDATED IT provider Change Healthcare …
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Forums: r/technology and r/healthIT
| ABC News: |
AT&T believes the February 22 outage was “caused by the application and execution of an incorrect process” as it was expanding its network, “not a cyber attack” — AT&T says they have “restored wireless service to all our affected customers.”
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| Wall Street Journal: |
Sources: staff warned Meta in 2023 that its subscription tools on Facebook and Instagram allowed adults to profit from exploiting their own children — Employees offered suggestions to reduce risks of misuse of subscription accounts featuring minors. Meta took another approach and says its programs are well monitored.| New York Times: |
An investigation finds thousands of parent-run Instagram accounts posting images of their own children attracting pedophiles, who sometimes pay for more content — The ominous messages began arriving in Elissa's inbox early last year. “You sell pics of your underage daughter to pedophiles,” read one.| Sean Hollister / The Verge: |
Microsoft announces Generative Erase for the Photos app on Windows 10 and higher, which will allow users to remove objects and people from images using AI — Google and Samsung aren't the only ones baking magical AI selective photo erasers into their devices — they're about to become table stakes for Windows PCs too.| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
Bluesky opens up federation, letting anyone run their own server that connects to Bluesky's network, which uses the AT Protocol; Mastodon uses ActivityPub — Social network Bluesky, a competitor to X, Threads, Mastodon, and others, is opening up its doors with today's news that the network …
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| Ismail Shakil / Reuters: |
The US FTC says Avast needs to pay $16.5M and stop selling web browsing data for ads to settle charges that the UK company misrepresented its use of such data — Software provider Avast Plc will need to pay $16.5 million and stop selling any web browsing data for advertising purposes …
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X: @josephfcox, @jason_kint, @wendyndavis, and @ftc
LinkedIn: Jevan Hutson, Samuel A.A. Levine, and Joelle Dvir
Forums: r/technology and r/technology
| Mark Tyson / Tom's Hardware: |
Samsung says the Galaxy Book4 series, with Intel Core Ultra chips and AMOLED touchscreens, will be available in the US, the UK, and other markets on February 26 — The Galaxy Book 4 Ultra, Book 4 Pro, and Book 4 Pro 360 are all coming soon. — Samsung has announced that its first AI PC series will become available son Feb. 26.
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| David Gilbert / Wired: |
Gab launched 91 chatbots over the past month, such as AI versions of Hitler and Trump, several of which deny the Holocaust, call climate change a scam, and more — The proliferation of generative AI chatbots on extremist platforms could lead to increased radicalization, experts warn.| Hannah Lang / Reuters: |
Block reports Q4 revenue up 24% YoY to $5.77B, Square profit up 18% YoY, Cash App profit up 25% YoY, and forecasts Q1 adjusted EBITDA above est.; SQ jumps 12%+ — Jack Dorsey-led Block (SQ.N) on Thursday forecast adjusted core earnings for the current quarter above Wall Street estimates … | Dietrich Knauth / Reuters: |
A US judge says FTX can sell its Anthropic shares after FTX reached a compromise with its customers opposing the sale; FTX invested $500M in Anthropic in 2021 — Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX may sell its shares in artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, a U.S. judge ruled Thursday.
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