Tue. 01/11 – YC Ups The Ante
Moxie Marlinspike is stepping down as CEO of Signal, and Brian Acton is stepping up. For now. Y Combinator is getting more generous with the investment it makes in its cohort companies. Carriers aren’...
11 Jan 202216min
Mon. 01/10 – Take-Two Acquires Zynga
Take-Two takes out Zynga for $12.7 billion dollars. The SEC wants private unicorn companies to report more financial details. The open source developer who borked a bunch of projects to protest workin...
10 Jan 202216min
(Portfolio Profile) Sensel - With @IlyaRosenberg
Our first ever Portfolio Profile, of the first investment the Ride Home Fund ever made! Sensel! As you’ll hear, touch technology as a key layer in computing interface and interaction is about to under...
8 Jan 202246min
Fri. 01/07 – Google Infringed On Sonos
Sonos beats Google in trade court. E3 is going remote again this year. Mozilla is the latest company to suffer crypto backlash. Are foldable laptops the future? And of course, the weekend longreads su...
7 Jan 202219min
Thu. 01/06 – Google Brings “It Just Works” To Everything
Google’s big announce at CES is better syncing and interoperability with everything. Instagram is launching their feed experiment. IBM might be looking to dump Watson. Ethereum has the most developers...
6 Jan 202216min
Wed. 01/05 – Sony’s VR Version 2 Deets
Let’s stand in front of the firehose of CES news. Sony details its new VR headset for PlayStations. Chip news from Intel, from Nvidia, from AMD, from Microsoft and Qualcomm. Two really big interesting...
5 Jan 202218min
Tue. 01/04 – Apple Becomes The First $3 Trillion Dollar Company
Apple becomes the world’s first $3 Trillion dollar company. Samsung unveils its latest budget flagship smartphone. AT&T and Verizon delay their controversial 5G rollout while Verizon and T-Mobile end ...
4 Jan 202219min
Mon. 01/03 – NFTs On Smart TVs?
CES kicks off with some major Samsung TV announcements, as per usual. Are we about to get the biggest MacBook Air redesign in history? Did Oculus (and VR generally) have a big holiday season? And does...
3 Jan 202218min
