11:50 PM • | Vildana Hajric / Bloomberg: NYSE Arca files with the US SEC to list a Bitcoin ETF tied to Trump Media and Technology Group, which runs Truth Social and is majority owned by President Trump |
10:30 PM • | Maxwell Zeff / TechCrunch: Windsurf says Anthropic gave five days of notice before cutting nearly all its first-party capacity to all Claude 3.x models, after passing it over for Claude 4 |
9:45 PM • | Duncan Riley / SiliconANGLE: Asana reports Q1 revenue of $187.3M, vs. $185.5M est., up 9% YoY vs. 26% last year, and adjusted EPS of $0.05, vs. $0.02 est.; ASAN falls 8%+ |
8:25 PM • | Sam Sabin / Axios: Source: ~1,000 people have left CISA during the second Trump administration, including 750+ who took a buyout offer, cutting CISA's workforce by nearly a third |
7:45 PM • | Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / TechCrunch: Qualcomm patches a series of vulnerabilities in dozens of chips, including three zero-days reported by Google that “may be under limited, targeted exploitation” |
7:10 PM • | Thomas Brewster / Forbes: The Trump administration plans to reorganize the Biden administration's US AI Safety Institute, set up in 2023, into the Center for AI Standards and Innovation |
6:50 PM • | Kate Payne / Associated Press: A US federal judge temporarily blocks Florida from enforcing a law banning social media accounts for kids under 14, saying the law is “likely unconstitutional” |
6:15 PM • | Simon Willison / Simon Willison's Weblog: OpenAI updates its coding agent Codex with internet access, which is turned off by default, and expands its availability from ChatGPT Pro to ChatGPT Plus users |
6:05 PM • | Blockworks: Sources: Pump.fun plans to raise $1B via a token sale at a $4B valuation; Blockworks says Pump.fun has generated $700M+ in revenue since its early 2024 launch |
5:15 PM • | Théophane Hartmann / Euractiv: TikTok bans the hashtag #SkinnyTok globally, saying it is “linked to unhealthy weight loss content”, in response to direct pressure from the French government |
4:55 PM • | Harshita Mary Varghese / Reuters: CrowdStrike reports Q1 revenue up 20% YoY to $1.1B, in line with est., forecasts Q2 revenue below est., and approves an up to $1B share buyback; CRWD drops 6%+ |
4:45 PM • | Brody Ford / Bloomberg: HPE reports Q2 revenue up 6% YoY to $7.63B, above $7.46B est., Server revenue up 6% YoY to $4.1B, and says it expects a reduced impact from tariffs in 2025 |
4:00 PM • | MacKenzie Sigalos / CNBC: Kaiko: the USD1 stablecoin launched by President Trump's World Liberty Financial hasn't broken into the mainstream, with muted inflows and little organic demand |
3:15 PM • | Emma Roth / The Verge: Google NotebookLM now lets users share notebooks publicly; viewers can interact with a notebook's generated content, like audio overviews, briefings, and FAQs |
2:32 PM • | Sifted: TechCrunch quietly shut down its Europe operations; one former senior reporter says new owner Regent thought “international startup coverage wasn't essential” |
2:30 PM • | Dan Goodin / Ars Technica: Researchers detail a technique Meta and Yandex use to glean some logged-in Android users' browsing histories from Chromium-based browsers via web identifiers |
1:25 PM • | Molly White / Citation Needed: NFT marketplace Magic Eden and the TRUMP memecoin team announce the “Official $TRUMP Wallet” and open a waitlist; Trump's sons deny any involvement or knowledge |
1:05 PM • | Emma Roth / The Verge: TikTok expands Manage Topics, which lets users customize how often content from the top 10 categories appears in For You, and adds AI-powered keyword filtering |
12:45 PM • | Andy Robinson / Video Games Chronicle: Nintendo says it didn't send out Switch 2 review units because “important features and updates” will only be available via an update on the June 5 launch day |
12:35 PM • | Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: Some researchers say it looks like DeepSeek used Google Gemini to help train its R1-0528 reasoning AI model; when asked, DeepSeek-V3 says it is based on GPT-4 |
12:25 PM • | Catherine Perloff / The Information: How AppLovin, which lets advertisers use IP addresses to track users, began eroding Google's ad market share and pushed Google to reverse a 2019 privacy policy |
12:20 PM • | Jay Peters / The Verge: Epic Games launches MetaHuman Creator, a game developer tool to quickly create realistic digital human characters, now embedded as part of Unreal Engine 5.6 |
11:00 AM • | Politico: Pornhub's parent company plans to stop serving adult content in France as soon as June 4, in protest of government measures forcing it to verify visitors' ages |
10:40 AM • | Kate Park / TechCrunch: Tel Aviv-based Speedata, which is designing analytics processing units for big data workloads, raised a $44M Series B and aims to showcase its first APU in June |
10:00 AM • | Gina Narcisi / CRN: Ciroos.AI, whose AI-powered site reliability engineering tool built on MCP and A2A helps businesses automate operations, emerges from stealth and raised $21M |
9:30 AM • | Dina Bass / Bloomberg: Broadcom begins shipping its Tomahawk 6 data center switch chips, which it says can perform the work of six previous-gen chips, to improve GPU utilization rates |
9:20 AM • | Aisha Malik / TechCrunch: Adobe launches Photoshop for Android in beta for devices running Android 11 or later with 6GB+ of RAM, offering tools like layers, masks, and Generative Fill |
9:05 AM • | Bloomberg: Huawei Pura X review: Huawei's ~$1,050, China-only clamshell and first flagship to debut with HarmonyOS offers novel ergonomics but an incomplete app ecosystem |
8:55 AM • | Nilay Patel / The Verge: Q&A with Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky on Airbnb Experiences, launching new services, OpenAI, AI agents, making decisions at Airbnb, cutting PMs, Jony Ive, and more |
8:40 AM • | Steven Scheer / Reuters: Israeli startup Zero Networks, which aims to prevent ransomware and other cyberattacks, raised $55M led by Highland Europe, taking its total funding to $100M+ |
8:05 AM • | Tim Starks / CyberScoop: Cynthia Kaiser, the FBI's former deputy assistant director leading cyber policy, intel, and engagement, left to join cybersecurity company Halcyon as an SVP |
7:55 AM • | Chester Dawson / Bloomberg: Indeed says CEO Chris Hyams has stepped down, replaced by parent company Recruit Holdings CEO Hisayuki “Deko” Idekoba, who returns to the role after six years |
7:30 AM • | Washington Post: Analysis: since his inauguration, President Trump posted 2,262 times on Truth Social in 132 days, 3x+ the volume of tweets in the same period of his first term |
7:15 AM • | Bloomberg: Meta agrees to buy power from Constellation Energy's Illinois nuclear plant, signing a 20-year deal that starts in mid-2027 when a 10-year state subsidy expires |
7:05 AM • | Financial Times: Sources: Chinese companies designing advanced chips for manufacturing in Taiwan, like Xiaomi, are set to be the hardest hit by new US export rules on EDA tools |
6:45 AM • | Karin Matussek / Bloomberg: Germany's data protection commissioner fines Vodafone a record €45M for data privacy violations linked to “malicious behavior” by third-party sales agents |
6:30 AM • | Miguel Salazar / New York Times: David Cope, a composer and algorithmic composition pioneer who developed a program in the 1980s to write music in the style of Bach and others, died at age 83 |
6:10 AM • | Miriam Gottfried / Wall Street Journal: Thoma Bravo raised $34.4B across three funds, including $24.3B for its main software company buyout fund and $8.1B for its midsize software company-focused fund |
5:55 AM • | Kate Park / TechCrunch: Dublin-based cross-border payment startup NomuPay raised a $40M Series C at a $290M valuation, following a $37M Series B at a ~$200M valuation in January 2025 |
5:40 AM • | Debby Wu / Bloomberg: TSMC CEO C.C. Wei blames worsening traffic for delays in adding a second plant in Japan, and reaffirms plans to spend $100B in Arizona over the next five years |
3:55 AM • | Gregory Meyer / Financial Times: A look at Walmart's use of automation to grow sales without job creation, as analysts say its staff count raise questions about the future of US retail labor |
2:25 AM • | Cheng Ting-Fang / Nikkei Asia: TSMC CEO C.C. Wei says TSMC expects a record profit in 2025 despite geopolitical, tariff, and FX risks, and confirms it is not building a fab in the Middle East |
1:20 AM • | Cristina Criddle / Financial Times: AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio launches LawZero, a nonprofit focused on safer AI; LawZero has raised nearly $30M from donors including Skype co-founder Jaan Tallinn |
12:45 AM • | Reuters: Sensor Tower: daily US users of PDD Holdings' Temu fell 58% in May; the US closed the “de minimis” loophole on May 2, and Temu then slashed its US ad spending |