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Sources: Netflix told advertisers in the past two weeks that its ad-supported tier has ~1.5M US subscribers; Hulu's 15-year-old ad tier has ~30M US subscribers (Sahil Patel/The Information) 19-07-2023

Sahil Patel / The Information: Sources: Netflix told advertisers in the past two weeks that its ad-supported tier has ~1.5M US subscribers; Hulu’s 15-year-old ad tier has ~30M US subscribers  —  Around 1.5 million people in the U.S. have signed up to pay for Netflix’s tier of service that carries ads … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Researchers say hate speech and misinformation on Twitter are up; CEO Linda Yaccarino says that's “incorrect” and touts improvements, like ad placement controls (Bloomberg) 19-07-2023

Bloomberg: Researchers say hate speech and misinformation on Twitter are up; CEO Linda Yaccarino says that’s “incorrect” and touts improvements, like ad placement controls  —  Since Musk’s takeover, a number of researchers see a rise in hate speech, violent content Lees verder op Tech Meme

Miami-based Cosmic Wire, which offers tools for blockchain infrastructure and metaverse creation, raised a $30M seed led by the Solana Foundation and Polygon (Brandy Betz/CoinDesk) 19-07-2023

Brandy Betz / CoinDesk: Miami-based Cosmic Wire, which offers tools for blockchain infrastructure and metaverse creation, raised a $30M seed led by the Solana Foundation and Polygon  —  The startup offers metaverse creation tools and a list of general blockchain infrastructure solutions. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Google launches Nearby Share for Windows, letting users transfer files between PCs and Android devices close to each other, after a beta started in March 2023 (C. Scott Brown/Android Authority) 19-07-2023

C. Scott Brown / Android Authority: Google launches Nearby Share for Windows, letting users transfer files between PCs and Android devices close to each other, after a beta started in March 2023  —  Anyone can download Nearby Share for Windows now, but your future laptop might come with it pre-installed.  —  •  —  TL;DR Lees verder op Tech Meme

Karat Financial, which offers financial services like banking and credit cards to creators, raised a $70M Series B, split as $40M in equity and $30M in debt (Emmy Lucas/Forbes) 19-07-2023

Emmy Lucas / Forbes: Karat Financial, which offers financial services like banking and credit cards to creators, raised a $70M Series B, split as $40M in equity and $30M in debt  —  The creator economy is booming: Goldman Sachs estimates its total addressable market to be $250 billion today. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Netflix reports Q2 revenue up 2.7% YoY to $8.2B, vs. $8.3B est., $1.5B net income, up from $1.4B YoY, and 5.9M net new subscribers, vs. 1.9M est. (Lisa Richwine/Reuters) 19-07-2023

Lisa Richwine / Reuters: Netflix reports Q2 revenue up 2.7% YoY to $8.2B, vs. $8.3B est., $1.5B net income, up from $1.4B YoY, and 5.9M net new subscribers, vs. 1.9M est.  —  Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) handily beat Wall Street earnings forecasts on Wednesday as a password-sharing crackdown and an ad-suported option helped bring … Lees verder op Tech Meme

IBM reports Q2 revenue flat YoY at $15.48B vs. $15.58B est., net income up 13% YoY to $1.6B, and software revenue up 7% YoY to $6.6B (Kif Leswing/CNBC) 19-07-2023

Kif Leswing / CNBC: IBM reports Q2 revenue flat YoY at $15.48B vs. $15.58B est., net income up 13% YoY to $1.6B, and software revenue up 7% YoY to $6.6B  —  – IBM reported better-than-expected earnings on Wednesday, expanding its gross margin.  — Revenue missed consensus estimates. Lees verder op Tech Meme