Tech Meme

Jonathan Vanian / CNBC: Meta’s Reality Labs unit reports Q1 revenue down 51% YoY from $695M to $339M and operating loss up 35% YoY from $2.96B to $3.99B, after losing $13.72B in 2022  —  – Meta’s Reality Labs unit had a $3.99 billion operating loss in the first quarter, after losing $13.72 billion last calendar year. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Tom Warren / The Verge: Some users say Microsoft Edge sends URLs of visited pages to the Bing API website; a developer says Edge’s creator follow option, on by default, may be to blame  —  Microsoft’s Edge browser appears to be sending URLs you visit to its Bing API website. … Microsoft tells The Verge it’s investigating the reports. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Todd Spangler / Variety: Roku reports Q1 revenue up 1% YoY to $741M, platform revenue down 1% YoY to $635M, streaming hours up 20% YoY to 25.1B, and active accounts up 17% YoY to 71.6M  —  Users streamed a record high of 3.9 hours per active account per day during the quarter, company says Lees verder op Tech Meme

Meta: Meta reports Q1 revenue up 3% YoY to $28.6B, net income down 24% YoY to $5.7B, and family daily active people up 5% YoY to 3.02B for March 2023; META jumps 10%+  —  “We had a good quarter and our community continues to grow,” said Mark Zuckerberg, Meta founder and CEO. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Josh Eidelson / Bloomberg: YouTube Music contractors from Cognizant vote to unionize with the Alphabet Workers Union; Alphabet is appealing a ruling that Google is their joint employer  —  The majority of a group of YouTube contract staff in Texas have voted to unionize in a labor victory that could force parent company Alphabet Inc … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Yuvraj Malik / Reuters: eBay reports Q1 revenue up 1% to $2.51B, vs. $2.48B est., gross merchandise volume down 5% YoY to $18.4B, and a Q2 revenue guidance above estimates  —  Ecommerce firm eBay Inc (EBAY.O) forecast second-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, on hopes that it would attract shoppers … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jonathan Vanian / CNBC: Meta’s Reality Labs division reports Q1 revenue of $339M, down from $695M YoY, and operating loss of $3.99B, up from a $2.96B loss YoY  —  – Meta’s Reality Labs unit had a $TK billion operating loss in the first quarter, after losing $13.72 billion last calendar year. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Meta: Meta reports Q1 revenue up 3% YoY to $28.6B, net income down 24% YoY to $5.7B, and family daily active people up 5% YoY to 3.02B for March 2023; META is up 9%+  —  “We had a good quarter and our community continues to grow,” said Mark Zuckerberg, Meta founder and CEO. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Tom Warren / The Verge: Some users say Microsoft Edge sends URLs of visited pages to Bing API’s site; a developer says Edge’s creator follow option, on by default, may be the culprit  —  Microsoft’s Edge browser appears to be sending URLs you visit to its Bing API website. … Microsoft tells The Verge it’s investigating the reports. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Victoria Song / The Verge: Amazon shuts down its health-focused Halo division, discontinues its Halo Band, Halo View, and Halo Rise devices, and plans to lay off portions of the team  —  Amazon has decided to shutter its health-focused Halo division, The Verge has learned.  Amazon has stopped selling its three Halo products … Lees verder op Tech Meme