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Facebook broke Canadian privacy law, joint probe finds
TechCrunch reports: "The latest damning assessment of Facebook’s trampling of user privacy comes from the Canadian and Columbia privacy commissioners — which have just published the...
VR Developers Say Audience Adoption is Their Biggest Challenge
Variety reports: "About 40% of virtual reality developers believe audience adoption is their biggest challenge when it comes to creating VR apps, according to a new survey conducted by the HTC...
Embrace raises $4.5M for its mobile application performance management platform
TechCrunch reports: "Embrace, an LA-based startup that offers a mobile-first application performance management platform, today announced that it has raised a $4.5 million funding...
Snapchat Slump Ends as App Jumps to 190 Million Users
Billboard reports: "Snapchat has put an end to its user growth slump. The messaging app's parent company, Snap, on Tuesday said it had 190 million...
AT&T will reveal its premium WarnerMedia streaming service in early fall
The Verge reports: "AT&T is now planning a showcase for its own WarnerMedia service that includes HBO, according to CEO Randall Stephenson. During today’s...
Twitter’s final monthly user count shows a company still struggling to...
The Verge reports: "Twitter notched a small win last quarter, adding users for the first time in a year. The addition sees Twitter grow...
Netflix Plans to Raise $2 Billion More Through Bonds, Bringing Debt...
Variety reports: "Netflix is going back to the debt markets — to fuel more content spending — announcing plans to issue $2 billion in unsecured...
Disney+ Content Lineup Will Be Less Than 20% of Netflix’s —...
Variety reports: "Disney will roll into the subscription VOD wars with a smaller content selection than rivals — with a strategy of playing to quality,...
SiriusXM’s new streaming-only ‘Essential’ plan targets smart speaker owners
TechCrunch reports: "Last week, Amazon and Google rolled out free music streaming services to cater to the growing base of smart speaker owners. Now, SiriusXM is going after...
Snap’s Board Facing Blowback for Not Disclosing Whistle-Blower Lawsuit in IPO
Hollywood Reporter reports: "Anthony Pompliano's wrongful termination suit was sealed, and now investors are attacking Snap's board members for not providing notice of Pompliano's...