Jun 1, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoWhy Facebook Has a Better Shot at E-Commerce This TimeOnline shopping is seeing a surge amid the pandemic, presenting Facebook with a big opportunity if it can succeed in a market that has long been out of its reach.
Jun 1, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoZynga to Spend $1.8 Billion to Acquire PeakZynga says the acquisition will drive margin expansion and boost its live games business.
May 29, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoSony PlayStation 5 Will Have Games Exclusive to the DeviceSony has long subscribed to the belief that each new console generation should have games that take advantage of the new technology's enhancements.
May 29, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoNetEase Officially Applies for Secondary Listing in Hong KongNetEase didn't disclose how much it's seeking to raise and the timing for the listing.
May 29, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoUber Rolls Out Rides By the Hour in the U.SUber riders can keep the same driver for an hour to run errands or take a family member to the doctor.
May 29, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoCisco Expands Further Into Software With ThousandEyes AcquisitionCisco didn't disclose the price tag but the deal size is pegged at around $1 billion.
May 29, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoSoftBank Leads Investment Round in Didi Chuxing Autonomous SubsidiarySoftBank's Vision Fund 2 led the more than $500 million investment, which is the largest for the Chinese self-driving vehicle market.
May 28, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoSamsung Electronics Makes it Easier to Store, Trade Crypto With New PartnershipSamsung is integrating its blockchain wallet with Gemini Trust, the U.S.-based crypto exchange and custodian.
May 28, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoAmazon to Retain Many of the Employees it Hired During the PandemicThe e-commerce giant brought on 175,000 workers during the pandemic and plans to retain about 70% of them.
May 28, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoGoogle Eyes Indian Expansion With Potential Vodafone Unit InvestmentGoogle is in early talks to buy a 5% stake in Vodafone Idea, the joint venture between Vodafone and India's Aditya Birla Group.
May 27, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoFacebook's Instagram is Bringing Ads to IGTVIt marks the first time Instagram is sharing ad revenue with its creators.
May 27, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoHBO Max to Roll-Out Lower Cost Streaming Service in 2021HBO Max wants to give consumers choice which is why it will roll out an ad-supported version of its streaming service next year.
May 27, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoInternal Facebook Investigation Showed The Platform Increasing Division: ReportAn internal inquiry at the social media giant found its algorithms were polarizing users instead of helping it realize its mission to connect the world.
May 26, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoFacebook Rebrands its Crypto WalletFacebook has renamed its digital wallet Novi, drawing from Latin words that mean new and way.
May 26, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoSpotify Removes Limits on the Number of Songs Users Can SaveThe streaming service lifts its 10,000-song cap after years of customer requests.
May 26, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoSoftBank's Z Holdings Could Sell $1.86 Billion in BondsZ Holdings is a bright spot for SoftBank, reporting an increase in fiscal year 2019 profits thanks to stay-at-home orders, which boosted e-commerce sales.
May 26, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoTencent Gears Up to Spend $70 Billion on Tech Over the Next 5 YearsTencent is focusing on a bevy of tech areas, including cloud, AI, blockchain, and 5G.
May 23, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoUber Positions Itself for Growth After COVID-19With its core ride-hailing business plummeting amid the pandemic, Uber is eyeing meal delivery and electric scooters for growth once COVID-19 is contained.
May 22, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoNetEase, JD.com's Hong Kong Listings Happening in JuneCombined NetEase and JD.com could raise as much as $5 billion via the secondary offerings.
May 22, 2020 by Donna FuscaldoIBM's New CEO Plans LayoffsIBM hasn't said how many job cuts are coming, but reports point to several thousand.
