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Bumble’s Head of Product Design to Join Twitter
The woman who led the design of Bumble’s dating app in the run-up to the company’s February initial public offering...
Uber, Lyft to Provide Free Rides to Covid-19 Vaccine Sites Until July 4
WASHINGTON—Ride-sharing companies Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. will make all rides to and from vaccination sites free until July...
Beijing Tries to Put Its Imprint on Blockchain
China, home of the Great Firewall, is trying to bring order to a scrappy corner of cyberspace—and in the process...
Roblox Sales Surge as Users Flock to Videogame Platform
The growth came as more users spent more money on Roblox, primarily in the form of virtual currency, called Robux,...
FBI Suspects Criminal Group in Colonial Pipeline Hack
A criminal gang believed to be based in Eastern Europe is responsible for the hack that has led to the...
Plus’s SPAC Merger Marks Autonomous Trucking Shift to Public Markets
Autonomous truck companies are looking to public markets for financial backing as they try to take their technology into full...
Smart Speakers Go Beyond Waiting to Be Asked
Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Amazon.com Inc. are experimenting with features for their smart-home devices that more proactively assist users instead...
T-Mobile’s Hiring Pledge Is Off to a Slow Start
T-Mobile TMUS 0.17% US Inc. said in 2019 that its merger with wireless rival Sprint Corp. would be “jobs-positive from...
Pentagon Weighs Ending JEDI Cloud Project Amid Amazon Court Fight
WASHINGTON—Pentagon officials are considering pulling the plug on the star-crossed JEDI cloud-computing project, which has been mired in litigation from...
Plant-Tech Firm Benson Hill Going Public in $2 Billion SPAC Merger
Benson Hill Inc. is going public by merging with a special-purpose acquisition company in a deal that values the plant-growing...
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