Technology

Augmented reality is exciting tech giants including Apple and Facebook which are working on AR-related products.

Former U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis, who served on Theranos’ board of directors, testified he was “disappointed at the level of transparency” from CEO Elizabeth Holmes.

Toast’s founders started the company about a decade ago after Oracle acquired their prior employer, Endeca, for $1 billion.

Alphabet’s CapitalG owns more than 8% of Freshworks, which held its Nasdaq debut on Wednesday.

Facebook Chief Technology Officer Mike Schroepfer will be stepping down from his role and replaced by Andrew “Boz” Bosworth, the company’s head of hardware.

Gaming platform Discord has raised $500 million in a new funding round that values the company at more than double what it was worth in December 2020.

Lilac Solutions is raising $150 million from investors including Lowercarbon Capital and T. Rowe Price.

CNBC has obtained nearly 600 pages worth of text messages between former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes and Sunny Balwani.

Google’s deal to buy a Manhattan building adds to the rapid growth of Silicon Alley, despite a rise in remote work and a decline in the New York office market.

The NLRB in April found merit to the two tech workers’ complaint that Amazon engaged in unfair labor practices.

It turns out a lot of people prefer the address bar on the top, where it traditionally has been, instead of at the bottom of the display.

Microsoft announced five new Surface products on Wednesday, including the Surface Duo 2, Surface Pro 8, Surface Go 3, Surface Laptop Studio and Surface Pro X.

Toast raised close to $870 million in its IPO on Tuesday night, selling shares at $40 each, well above the expected range.

The U.K. has released its plan to make the country a global “artificial intelligence superpower”, seeking to rival the likes of the U.S. and China.

Nexi CEO Paolo Bertoluzzo said the Italian payments firm is “contributing to the design” of the European Central Bank’s proposed digital currency.

The U.S Federal Court of Claims released a redacted version of the lawsuit filed in August by Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin against NASA.

Facebook estimated it is underreporting web conversions on Apple’s iOS by about 15%.

SpaceX launched people to space for the first time in May 2020, a few months after the Covid pandemic began to spread across the United States.

House Democrats want to raise funds for their $3.5 trillion spending plan by limiting a popular tech industry write-off for startup investors.

Dapper Labs and Sorare, two start-ups at the heart of the NFT boom, raised a combined total of $930 million this week.