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WeWork Special Committee sues SoftBank over terminated $3B share acquisition

By Duncan Riley Apr 7, 2020

A Special Committee of We Co., the parent company of troubled workplace provider WeWork, today filed a lawsuit against SoftBank Group Corp. after SoftBank terminated its offer to buy $3 billion in WeWork shares April 2.…

Apps

Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey donates $1B in equity to coronavirus relief

By Duncan Riley Apr 7, 2020

Twitter Inc. and Square Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey has donated $1 billion in equity from his Square shares to fund COVID-19 relief around the world. Dorsey (pictured) said on Twitter today that the donation will…

Infra

Cisco buys Fluidmesh Networks to boost IoT connectivity

By Mike Wheatley Apr 7, 2020

Networking giant Cisco Systems Inc. today revealed its intent to acquire Fluidmesh Networks LLC, which makes a wireless backhaul system for connecting “internet of things” devices. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but…

Policy

Tech industry leads the way in digital convention experiences

By Betsy Amy-Vogt Apr 7, 2020

Social interaction has gone digital. From zoom meetings to conventions, the world has turned to technology to enable communication from the isolation of home. Big tech conferences, such as DockerCon 2020, are no exception.…

Policy

Facebook’s WhatsApp limits message forwarding to combat misinformation

By Maria Deutscher Apr 7, 2020

Encrypted communications app WhatsApp announced today that it’s limiting how easily users can forward messages in a bid to combat the spread of misinformation amid the coronavirus pandemic. Last year, WhatsApp started displaying a…

Blockchain

Italy’s top news org turns to blockchain to ensure trust in COVID-19 reporting

By Kyt Dotson Apr 7, 2020

Italy’s top news reporting agency Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata announced Monday the development of a unique news tracking system based on distributed ledger blockchain technology in collaboration with EY Advisory S.p.A., part of Ernst &…

Security

Working from home, online collaboration spawn new approaches to company culture

By Mark Albertson Apr 7, 2020

For the chief executive officer of HackerOne Inc., running a company from home without a central office is nothing new. He has been doing it since his first day at the helm of MySQL…

Cloud

Fintech unicorn SoFi shells out $1.2B for financial API provider Galileo

By Maria Deutscher Apr 7, 2020

Financial technology unicorn Social Finance Inc., better known as SoFi, today said that it has inked a deal to acquire partner Galileo Financial Technologies Inc. for $1.2 billion in cash and stock. Galileo will…

Apps

‘Stay-at-home’ puts spotlight on digitally prepared companies over laggards

By Betsy Amy-Vogt Apr 7, 2020

The changes to society over the past months during the coronavirus pandemic have been unprecedented. As governments around the world recommend social distancing and restrict movement, companies have been forced to quickly adapt. Switching…

Policy

Intel pledges $50M for coronavirus research and tech projects

By Maria Deutscher Apr 7, 2020

Intel Corp. today committed an additional $50 million toward coronavirus response efforts and detailed some of the initiatives it’s supporting, including a project to develop a new mass-producible ventilator. The commitment comes on top of a $10…

the latest

WeWork Special Committee sues SoftBank over terminated $3B share acquisition

Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey donates $1B in equity to coronavirus relief

Cisco buys Fluidmesh Networks to boost IoT connectivity

Tech industry leads the way in digital convention experiences

Italy’s top news org turns to blockchain to ensure trust in COVID-19 reporting

Working from home, online collaboration spawn new approaches to company culture

Fintech unicorn SoFi shells out $1.2B for financial API provider Galileo

‘Stay-at-home’ puts spotlight on digitally prepared companies over laggards

Intel pledges $50M for coronavirus research and tech projects

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