Five years ago, launching a decent streaming platform took millions. Now? A teenager with a laptop can build something that reaches millions. That shift…
Qualcomm to acquire NXP Semiconductors (who?) in $47bn deal
Mobile chipmaker Qualcomm has announced that it will acquire NXP Semiconductors in a deal valued at a massive US$47-billion. Most of our tech-savvy readers…
5 videos that capture Hurricane Matthew’s deadly fury
There’s a small matter of a Category 3 storm currently rolling up the USA’s west coast. Its name is Hurricane Matthew, and it has…
Snapchat mulls IPO, with huge valuation – report
Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, is reportedly considering plans to issue an IPO. According to the Wall Street Journal, citing “people familiar with…
Yahoo built a program to sift through user emails – report
Ailing internet firm Yahoo apparently built a program last year which sifts through all incoming emails on its service. Yahoo complied with a US…