To avert more UK antitrust woes, Meta to limit how it uses ad data to boost Facebook Marketplace

May 26, 2023

Facebook’s parent Meta has given key assurances to U.K. antitrust regulators as it looks to counter concerns over how it uses advertising data to benefit its own products. The news comes in the same week as Meta revealed it was selling GIF platform Giphy for $53 million three years after buying it for $400 million, following […]

To avert more UK antitrust woes, Meta to limit how it uses ad data to boost Facebook Marketplace by Paul Sawers originally published on TechCrunch

10 of the Best Books on Social Security

May 26, 2023
Social Security benefits will eventually be paid to the majority of American workers. It may be possible to qualify for bigger Social Security payments and avoid payment reductions and withholdings…

Daylight’s sunset and Meta’s year of focus

May 26, 2023

 Hello, and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Mary Ann and Alex were a dynamic duo this week, taking on a blizzard of tech news, startup updates, and questions that linger over hundreds of billions of dollars worth of venture capital investments. […]

Daylight’s sunset and Meta’s year of focus by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch

The Download: brain implant removal, and Nvidia’s AI payoff

May 26, 2023
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. A brain implant changed her life. Then it was removed against her will. Sticking an electrode inside a person’s brain can do more than treat a disease. Take the case of Rita Leggett,…

Info Edge, reeling from Rahul Yadav’s startup loss, now writes off Bijnis

May 26, 2023

Info Edge, the largest shareholder in Bizcrum Infotech, the holding firm of Bijnis, has written off its entire investment in the Indian startup, citing “principles of conservatism and prudence,” in the latest drastic market correction in the fast-growing South Asian ecosystem grappling with the weakening global economy. The publicly listed Indian investor had invested about […]

Info Edge, reeling from Rahul Yadav’s startup loss, now writes off Bijnis by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch