|
April 26, 2024, 10:05 AM
|
Mediagazer
memeorandum
WeSmirchTop News
| Alphabet: |
Alphabet Q1: revenue up 15% YoY to $80.5B, net income up 57% to $23.7B, Google Cloud revenue up 28% to $9.6B, and headcount down 5%; GOOG jumps 10%+ — Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL) today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2024.
More: Search Engine Roundtable, CNBC, Fast Company, Music Ally, Sherwood News, MSPoweruser, The Keyword, Business Insider, 24/7 Wall St., SiliconANGLE, Search Engine Journal, Thurrott, Shacknews, PhoneArena, NBC News, Constellation Research, Forbes, and Financial Times
| Akash Sriram / Reuters: |
More: NBC News, New York Times, CNBC, The Mirror, Fox Business, The Hindu, YourStory, Hindustan Times, Business Today, Neowin, Invezz, The Register, Bloomberg, AsiaOne, The National, Shacknews, Reuters, Yahoo Finance, and Benzinga
X: @mikeisaac, @lexnfx, @cloud_opinion, and @mikeisaac
LinkedIn: Conor Grennan, Michael Rothwell, Jennifer Elias, and Roderick Mann
| Dustin Volz / Wall Street Journal: |
Sam Altman, Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai, Jensen Huang, and others join a panel to advise US DHS on deploying AI safely within America's critical infrastructure — Panel will advise Department of Homeland Security on deploying artificial intelligence safely within America's critical infrastructure
More: Engadget, Tom's Hardware, The Verge, Guru3D, and TweakTown
| Microsoft: |
Microsoft Q3: revenue up 17% YoY to $61.9B, net income up 20% to $21.9B, Office Commercial revenue up 13%, LinkedIn revenue up 10% — Microsoft Cloud Strength Fuels Third Quarter Results REDMOND, Wash. — April 25, 2024 — Microsoft Corp. today announced the following results for the quarter ended March 31 …
More: TechRadar, TechSpot, WinBuzzer, Neowin, GeekWire, New York Times, and Constellation Research
Threads: @daveleebbg. X: @inafried, @stockmarketnerd, @inafried, @munster_gene, @munster_gene, and @toddbishop. LinkedIn: Emil Protalinski. Forums: r/stocks
| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
More: Game World Observer, GamesIndustry.biz, Yahoo Finance, Pure Xbox, Wccftech, IGN, and Windows Central
X: @tomwarren, @oliver_drk, @gameoverthirty, and @tomwarren
Forums: r/XboxSeriesX, r/XboxSeriesX, and r/Games
| Sherry Qin / Wall Street Journal: |
ByteDance says it has no plans to sell TikTok, responding to a report suggesting that it is considering scenarios for selling a majority stake in US TikTok — The company was responding to a report by The Information that it is considering scenarios for selling a majority stake in TikTok's U.S. business
More: Music Ally, UPI, Daily Post Nigeria, HuffPost, Technical.ly, MediaNama, Nairametrics, The Straits Times, Daily Sabah, The Standard, Associated Press, Business Standard, Livemint, TweakTown, Cyber Daily, Android Headlines, WIBW-TV, PYMNTS.com, Forbes, TechFinitive, mxdwn Music, BBC, The News International, Proactive, Invezz, Just The News, Reuters, and The Information. X: @carnage4life
| Reuters: |
More: Android Authority, AppleInsider, Gizmodo, Benzinga, Reuters, Wired, RealClearPolicy, PhoneArena, Mothership.SG, The Independent, Silicon UK, CBS News, The Mirror, Business Insider, NPR, Business Today, The Register, BBC, Android Police, Digital Music News, Business Times, Slate, Tech in Asia, TechNode, The Information, KnowTechie, TechCrunch, Business Standard, Music Business Worldwide, TheCable Lifestyle, Asia Financial, Outlook India, The Hindu, Mobile World Live, Social Media Today, RTHK, Channel NewsAsia, Forbes, WRDW-TV, The National Pulse, iPhone in Canada Blog, Inc.com, New York Post, Verdict, and Tubefilter
X: @d_feldman, @carnage4life, @mgsiegler, and @danprimack
Forums: Hacker News, r/Enough_Sanders_Spam, r/InternationalNews, r/technews, r/technology, and r/neoliberal
| Katie Robertson / New York Times: |
Former Twilio CEO and co-founder Jeff Lawson buys The Onion from G/O Media, via his new company Global Tetrahedron; Lawson had long wanted to buy the site — The satirical news website was bought by a new firm in Chicago that took inspiration for its name, Global Tetrahedron, from a book written by The Onion's staff.
More: The Wrap, Business Insider, The Onion, The Daily Beast, Axios, Mediaite, Variety, and The Hollywood Reporter
Mastodon: @eb@social.coop. Bluesky: @darthbluesky.bsky.social, @tacoavenger.bsky.social, @petegain.es, @briank.bsky.social, and @edbott.com
X: @katie_robertson, @jeffiel, @mollygos, @jeffiel, @oneunderscore__, @teddyschleifer, @jeffiel, @goldengateblond, @oneunderscore__, @katie_robertson, @whaddatwit, @socialistdogmom, @jeffiel, and @kenbensinger
Forums: Hacker News and r/Journalism
| Ashley Capoot / CNBC: |
Snap reports Q1 revenue up 21% YoY to $1.19B, vs. $1.12B est., DAUs up 10% YoY to 422M, a net loss of $305M, compared to $329M YoY; SNAP jumps 20%+ — WATCH NOW — Snap stock soars following beat on revenue, earnings and daily active users — Snap reported first-quarter results … | CoinDesk: |
Consensys sues the US SEC over what it calls the “unlawful seizure of authority” over ethereum, after receiving a Wells notice for its MetaMask wallet product — By offering their MetaMask wallet software, the SEC says Consensys is acting as an unregistered securities broker.
More: Fortune, Reuters, Silicon Republic, Crypto Briefing, Bitcoin Insider, Bitcoinist.com, Unchained, Forkast, CCN.com, Coinspeaker, Blockonomi, CoinGape, CryptoGlobe, CryptoPotato, Cryptopolitan, Wall Street Journal, Bitcoin Insider, Proactive, CryptoSlate, Bloomberg, crypto.news, Bitcoin Insider, CoinGape, The Block, Decrypt, Coinpedia Fintech News, Watcher Guru, and Cointelegraph
X: @iampaulgrewal, @consensys, @ethereumjoseph, @ryansadams, @givnerariel, @consensys, @belisarius2020, @eleanorterrett, and @vet_x0. LinkedIn: Brian Naughton
| Kif Leswing / CNBC: |
Intel reports Q1 revenue up 9% YoY to $12.72B, vs. $12.78B est., Data Center and AI up 5% to $3B, and Q2 revenue guidance below est.; INTC drops 10%+ — Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger, holding an Intel chip, speaks during the 54th Annual Meeting of The Semafor 2024 World Economy Summit in Washington, DC, on April 17, 2024.| Clothilde Goujard / Politico: |
The EU Commission says Shein will have to comply with DSA rules for content handling, starting August 2024, as the retailer has more than 45M users in the EU — BRUSSELS — Chinese-founded fashion app Shein will face stringent rules on how it handles content on its platform starting in late August, the European Commission said Friday.
More: European Commission, Euractiv, TechCrunch, SHEIN Group, Bloomberg, and Agence France-Presse
LinkedIn: Nicolas Hauw, Olivier Levy, and Auret Van Heerden
| Chris Miller / Financial Times: |
The CHIPS Act has been surprisingly successful so far, giving the US greater scope to meet critical infrastructure needs in the event of a crisis in East Asia — More than halfway through its incentives spending, the US will have far greater scope to manage shocks
More: DatacenterDynamics, The White House, Fierce Electronics, and SIA
X: @mackhawk, @prchovanec, @rbhar90, @kyleichan, @ldrogen, and @josephpolitano
Forums: r/technology and r/economy
| Financial Times: |
Thoma Bravo agrees to buy UK-based cyber security company Darktrace for $7.75 per share, a 20% premium on its April 25 closing price, valuing the company at $5B — Offer comes less than two years after private equity group held talks about buying cyber security company
More: TechCrunch, Reuters, TNW, City A.M., London Evening Standard, MarketWatch, SecurityWeek, Tuko.co.ke, Investors' Chronicle, UKTN, and Bloomberg
X: @mr_james_c and @hkanji
| Sean O'Kane / TechCrunch: |
The NHTSA closes a 2021 investigation into Tesla's Autopilot and opens a new one to evaluate whether a December 2023 Autopilot recall fix is effective enough — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration closed a long-standing investigation into Tesla's Autopilot driver assistance system …
More: Barron's Online, PCMag, Axios, Bloomberg, Benzinga, Associated Press, and Carscoops
| Emanuel Maiberg / 404 Media: |
Apple removes three AI image generation apps from the App Store after 404 Media probe found the apps advertised the ability to create nonconsensual nude images — Apple and Google appear more willing to take action against these apps than they were in the past.| Financial Times: |
Sources: the US is urging Japan, South Korea, and the Netherlands to tighten export controls to China, including stopping engineers from servicing Chinese fabs — Washington urges Japan, South Korea and the Netherlands to tighten supply of tools and technologySponsor Posts
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:
CIO challenge 6: Can we find an effective solution that also minimizes operational costs? — Welcome to the next and final installment of our CIO series! After what feels like a thousand cups of coffee …
CIO challenge 6: Can we find an effective solution that also minimizes operational costs? — Welcome to the next and final installment of our CIO series! After what feels like a thousand cups of coffee …
Hamming:
Make AI Voice Agents trustworthy — Hamming AI automatically tests AI voice agents and continuously monitors them in production.
Make AI Voice Agents trustworthy — Hamming AI automatically tests AI voice agents and continuously monitors them in production.
Techmeme Leaderboards:
Discover the top reporters on AI, VR, policy, and much more — We've analyzed Techmeme's news crawl to identify the most influential and prolific writers on 48 news topics. Download reports immediately for just $100.
Discover the top reporters on AI, VR, policy, and much more — We've analyzed Techmeme's news crawl to identify the most influential and prolific writers on 48 news topics. Download reports immediately for just $100.Who's Hiring In Tech?
Techmeme Ride Home:
(BNS) How To Know When To Kill Your Startup
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 10:05 AM ET, April 26, 2024.
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
Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:Colin Kellaher / Wall Street Journal:
Anna Merlan / Mother Jones:
Upcoming Tech Events
More News
| Jennifer Maas / Variety: |
| Scott Farquhar / Work Life: |
More: The Register, The Information, Investor's Business Daily, Benzinga, and Bloomberg
X: @vhmth, @jesuisjuju, @scottfarkas, and @harrystebbings
LinkedIn: Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar
Earlier Picks
| Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: |
More: Bloomberg, CoinDesk, CCN.com, Silicon Republic, Cryptonews, PYMNTS.com, Decrypt, CoinGape, Cointelegraph, Bitcoin Insider, crypto.news, CryptoGlobe, and The Information
X: @collision and @carnage4life
Forums: r/ethtrader, r/CryptoCurrency, and Slashdot
| Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: |
More: Benzinga, The Verge, NewsBytes, Engadget, Android Headlines, CNET, Social Media Today, PhoneArena, and Neowin
Threads: @mosseri, @carnage4life, @mattnavarra, @jbillinson, @mergesort, and @dimitrymakphoto. Mastodon: @shoq@mastodon.social
| CNBC: |
| Cecilia Kang / New York Times: |
More: Ars Technica, CNN, The Verge, CNET, Finbold, Tech.co, Federal Communications Commission, Telecoms Tech News, Deadline, YouTube, Total Telecom, Android Central, Laptop Mag, TMCnet, Silicon Republic, Newser, The Hill, Free Press, Android Police, Advanced Television, Gizmodo, Engadget, TweakTown, iClarified, Politico, Reuters, Tech Brew, StateScoop, Truth on the Market, Forbes, U.S. Senate Committee …, Wired, Route Fifty, Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, MediaRoom, Variety, and The Verge
Mastodon: @spaceghoti@universeodon.com, @cdarwin@c.im, and @fraying@xoxo.zone
Bluesky: @raantuva.bsky.social and @fresh-newlook.bsky.social
X: @brendancarrfcc, @fcc, @dexerto, @vanschewick, @txrandy14, @sencortezmasto, @mozilla, @lieber2k, @rbreich, @rbreich, @moreperfectus, @brendancarrfcc, @janschakowsky, @senatorbennet, @senatorlankford, @sccgov, @sayreevan, @reppfluger, @commercedems, @superwuster, @afphq, @accountabletech, @repyvetteclarke, @brendancarrfcc, @ericfruits, @moreperfectus, @ntiagov, @coppsm, @repmarcykaptur, @mark_goldberg, @mdaneman, @consumerchoicec, @evan_greer, @greenlining, @joellthayer, @freepress, @brendancarrfcc, @publicknowledge, @benheck, and @fightfortheftr
Forums: Hacker News, Hacker News, r/tmobile, r/politics, r/popculturechat, r/VoteDEM, and Slashdot