Judge Rules for Apple on Fortnite Ban, Against It on Unreal Engine
The decisions mirror the same judge's rulings in August, when Epic filed for a temporary restraining order over the same two issues.
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Twilio to Acquire Data Analytics Firm Segment for $3.2 Billion
Twilio, whose shares are up nearly 200% this year, is moving to expand its business in customer data analytics.
Channing Dungey Leaving Netflix
Dungey's departure comes shortly after longtime content executive Cindy Holland left Netflix.
Elon Musk Stirs Debate on Waymo’s “Driverless” Cars
Waymo's driverless taxis in Phoenix are a milestone to celebrate, but Musk is correct that they represent a baby step.
Twitter to Slow Retweets to Stem Misinformation Near Election
The changes attempt to make it less likely that tweets with election misinformation will go viral.
Tech Coalition Wants White House to Rescind Anti-Racism Training Restrictions
The White House executive order has threatened to undercut diversity training and goals many companies had redoubled after this summer's anti-racism protests.
Microsoft to Let Employees Work From Home Permanently
Microsoft clarifies what had previously been a murky policy on permanent work from home, though it isn't going as far as companies like Twitter and Slack.
U.S. Appeals Injunction Against Trump’s TikTok Ban
The appeal comes after a court ruling in late September that prevented the Trump administration from imposing a ban on new downloads of TikTok.
AMD in Talks to Acquire Chip Maker Xilinx
The deal could help AMD take on Intel, which also makes reprogrammable chips and processors for data centers.
Microsoft Wades Further Into App Store Antitrust Debate
Microsoft in a blog post committed to a set of ten principles for competition on app stores.
Coinbase Says 60 Employees Took Exit Package
The cryptoexchange had offered a six-month severance package after publishing a controversial blog post stating why it would not engage in social activism.
Airbnb’s U.S. Sales in September Rose 41%, Research Firm Says
The company's sales in the U.S. grew 41% in September, compared to the same period last year.
Microsoft Inks Strategic Partnership Deal With GameStop
GameStop is adopting Microsoft's customer management and workplace collaboraton software, as well as Surface tablets.
Affirm Confidentially Files to Go Public
The financial technology company’s IPO could value the business at $10 billion.
WarnerMedia Plans Thousand of Layoffs
The company, which owns Warner Bros, TNT and HBO, plans to cut costs by 20%
Food Delivery Firms Raise Money
The United States’ top online grocer boosted its valuation by 31%.
WarnerMedia Hires Hulu Veteran as Ad Sales Chief
WarnerMedia is expected to reorganize its ad sales group in the coming weeks.
Amazon Unveils New Electric Delivery Van With Rivian
The vehicles could be on the road making deliveries to customers around the world by 2022.
IBM Spins Off Unit to Better Focus on Cloud
IBM will spin off part of its business dealing with managing computing infrastructure for clients, so it can better focus on its cloud operations.
FuboTV Prices Offering, Despite Financial Questions
The fact that FuboTV was able to raise $183 million in an IPO despite warning that its auditors had doubted its ability to continue as a going concern says something about the boom like nature of the IPO market.
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