Tech Meme

Jordan Novet / CNBC: Twilio says its adjusted operating margin will reach 21%- 22% in 2027, exceeding est. and up from 16.1% in the most recent quarter; TWLO jumps 11%+ after hours  —  Cloud communications software maker Twilio on Thursday issued a hopeful profit forecast for the next few years. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: At Davos, Trump blasts EU for targeting Apple, Google, and Meta, describing regulatory cases as “a form of taxation”, and references Apple’s €13B Irish tax bill  —  – Comments mark start of clash between Trump, EU over tech  — Apple lost case last year over $14.4 billion Irish tax bill Lees verder op Tech Meme

Reuters: Trump signs an EO to create a cryptocurrency working group, which is expected to advise on digital asset policy, help establish a bitcoin reserve, and more  —  U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an order to create a cryptocurrency working group, fulfilling a campaign promise … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Lauren Forristal / TechCrunch: Substack launches a $20M Creator Accelerator Fund to lure US creators who have $2K+ per month in recurring revenue away from other subscription-based platforms  —  Substack on Thursday announced the launch of its Creator Accelerator Fund, which provides a $20 million funding guarantee aimed … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: At Davos, Trump blasts EU for targeting Apple, Google, and Meta, describing regulatory cases as “a form of taxation”, and references Apple’s €13B Irish tax bill  —  – Comments mark start of clash between Trump, EU over tech  — Apple lost case last year over $14.4 billion Irish tax bill Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: At Davos, Trump blasts EU for targeting Apple, Google, and Meta, describing regulatory cases as “a form of taxation”, and references Apple’s €13B Irish tax bill  —  – Comments mark start of clash between Trump, EU over tech  — Apple lost case last year over $14.4 billion Irish tax bill Lees verder op Tech Meme

Lauren Feiner / The Verge: Epic launches a free games program on mobile and promises to pay the Apple Core Technology Fee for participants in the program on iOS for one year  —  Epic Games is adding nearly 20 third-party games onto its mobile app store worldwide on Android and in the European Union on iOS and launching … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Every: Hands-on with Operator: limited in what it can browse, can perform repetitive workflows, and can do lengthy tasks on its own with minimal prompting  —  Operator (Could you help me do this task?) … Today, OpenAI announced Operator, a new research preview of ChatGPT that acts as an agent for your repetitive tasks. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Dominic Preston / The Verge: Google rolls out the first public beta of Android 16 for Pixel devices, introducing Live Updates, a limited version of Apple’s Live Activities, and more  —  Android 16’s first public beta will start rolling out later today, bringing with it dynamic lockscreen notifications for ride-sharing and food delivery … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: Perplexity launches Perplexity Assistant in its Android app, which can take “multi-app actions” like hailing a ride, initially free for users in 15 languages  —  AI-powered search engine Perplexity has launched an “agent,” of sorts, called Perplexity Assistant … Lees verder op Tech Meme