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TikTok expands TikTok Lite, which gives people financial incentives to watch its videos, to Spain and France, as the app's growth in Europe slows (Kaya Yurieff/The Information) 08-04-2024

Kaya Yurieff / The Information: TikTok expands TikTok Lite, which gives people financial incentives to watch its videos, to Spain and France, as the app’s growth in Europe slows  —  TikTok’s growth in Europe has slowed down so much that it’s rolling out a new app that gives people financial incentives to watch its videos. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Vista Equity Partners acquires Model N, a public company focusing on helping health companies automate pricing and compliance decisions, for $1.25B (Paul Sawers/TechCrunch) 08-04-2024

Paul Sawers / TechCrunch: Vista Equity Partners acquires Model N, a public company focusing on helping health companies automate pricing and compliance decisions, for $1.25B  —  Model N, a platform used by companies such as Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca, and AMD to automate decisions related to pricing, incentives … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filing: Tesla settles a lawsuit over Apple engineer Walter Huang's 2018 fatal Autopilot crash a day before the trial started; details were not disclosed (Trisha Thadani/Washington Post) 09-04-2024

Trisha Thadani / Washington Post: Filing: Tesla settles a lawsuit over Apple engineer Walter Huang’s 2018 fatal Autopilot crash a day before the trial started; details were not disclosed  —  The settlement amount was not disclosed, court documents say.  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Tesla settled a long-running lawsuit over the 2018 death … Lees verder op Tech Meme

A look at Android 15's Private Space feature, which creates a separate profile for hiding apps and data, similar to Samsung's Secure Folder (Mishaal Rahman/Android Authority) 09-04-2024

Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority: A look at Android 15’s Private Space feature, which creates a separate profile for hiding apps and data, similar to Samsung’s Secure Folder  —  With Private Space in Android 15, you can hide your most sensitive apps and data from other people.  —  •  —  TL;DR Lees verder op Tech Meme

Q&A with Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince on the company's role in protecting free speech online, operating in war zones, moderation, never doing layoffs, and more (Nilay Patel/The Verge) 09-04-2024

Nilay Patel / The Verge: Q&A with Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince on the company’s role in protecting free speech online, operating in war zones, moderation, never doing layoffs, and more  —  What free speech, war zones, and Aristotle have to do with internet infrastructure. … Today, I’m talking with Cloudflare co-founder and CEO Matthew Prince. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Google debuts its Find My Device network in the US and Canada, initially for lost Android phones and tablets; third-party tracker tag support is coming in May (Abner Li/9to5Google) 08-04-2024

Abner Li / 9to5Google: Google debuts its Find My Device network in the US and Canada, initially for lost Android phones and tablets; third-party tracker tag support is coming in May  —  Google is launching its new Find My Device (FMD) network in the US and Canada starting today.  It will initially find lost Android phones … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Docs: after months of employees sniping about the Israel-Hamas war, Google removes “thumbs down”, post metrics, and more from its internal message board Memegen (Nico Grant/New York Times) 08-04-2024

Nico Grant / New York Times: Docs: after months of employees sniping about the Israel-Hamas war, Google removes “thumbs down”, post metrics, and more from its internal message board Memegen  —  The company is making changes to a popular message board called Memegen that some employees say sounds a lot like censorship. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Interviews with 12+ former and current employees: ByteDance faces backlash from its US TikTok staff over large tax bills on stock shares they are unable to sell (Financial Times) 09-04-2024

Financial Times: Interviews with 12+ former and current employees: ByteDance faces backlash from its US TikTok staff over large tax bills on stock shares they are unable to sell  —  Current and former employees of video app’s Chinese parent ByteDance in outcry over stock award liabilities Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: Cruise plans to resume its robotaxi service with safety drivers in Phoenix as early as April 9; Cruise says it “had not set a timeline for deployment” (Bloomberg) 09-04-2024

Bloomberg: Sources: Cruise plans to resume its robotaxi service with safety drivers in Phoenix as early as April 9; Cruise says it “had not set a timeline for deployment”  —  – Big step for Cruise after its fleet was grounded last year  — Company is said to start testing as early as Tuesday Lees verder op Tech Meme