Chinese stocks plummet as Huawei CFO arrest raises trade fears
A string of Chinese stocks fell hard on Thursday after the arrest of Huawei’s chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver deepened concerns over US-China trade...
Google is killing off Allo, its latest messaging app flop
It’s official: Google is killing off Allo. The messaging app was only launched in September 2016 but it was pretty much flawed from the word go with...
You Can Now Add ‘Bear Repellent Fumes’ to the Hazards Faced by Amazon Workers
Dozens of Amazon workers at one of the company’s fulfillment centers in New Jersey were hospitalized after an aerosol can containing bear repellent was hit. The...
Japan’s Sansan raises $26.5M to help Southeast Asia get more from business cards
The humble business card is a target for disruption in Southeast Asia after Japanese contacts management startup Sansan raised JPY 3 billion ($26.5 million) to expand its...
And Uber is going with Bird (looks like)
Update: Bird tells us it is not in discussions with Uber. The company declined to comment on reports that there have been recent talks between the...
Apple’s HomePod will be available in China starting early next year
“嘿 Siri!” Apple’s HomePod will be available for sale in China early next year. A listing is already up on Apple’s China site, with the smart...
Putting the band back together, ExactTarget execs reunite to launch MetaCX
Scott McCorkle has spent most of his professional career thinking about business to business software and how to improve it for a company’s customers. The former...
Sheryl Sandberg’s Request for Info on George Soros Was ‘Entirely Appropriate,’ Facebook Board Says
Facebook’s board of directors appears to be sticking to the script in the defense of its opposition research into George Soros, a vocal critic of the...
We Finally Know Which Film Franchise Is Better as 20,000 Jedi Battle 3,000 T-rexes
It hasn’t raked in as much cash as all the Star Wars films have, but with five movies in the series (and a sixth on the...
Milo Yiannopoulos Was Kicked Off Patreon After One Day, Is Still in Millions of Dollars of Debt
The alt-right provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos is in trouble. Thanks to an Australian lawsuit, his finances were made public for the first time this week, and folks…...
