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Sources: Oracle is in talks with Skydance for a $100M/year deal for Paramount to use Oracle's cloud software if the Skydance-Paramount merger goes through (Bloomberg)
2025-07-21 22:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
NXP Q2 revenue fell 6.4% YoY to $2.93B, vs $2.90B est.; revenue from its communication and infrastructure segment fell 27% YoY to $320M in the quarter (Kritika Lamba/Reuters)
2025-07-21 21:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Researchers: at least 750 US hospitals faced disruptions on the day of last year's big CrowdStrike outage, and 200+ had outages related to patient care services (Andy Greenberg/Wired)
2025-07-21 21:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: Stargate has struggled to get off the ground and sharply scaled back its near-term plans, as SoftBank and OpenAI disagree on crucial terms of the deal (Wall Street Journal)
2025-07-21 22:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Source: Netflix is using Runway AI's video generation tools for production; Disney is testing out the tools and talked with Runway about possible uses for them (Rachel Metz/Bloomberg)
2025-07-21 21:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
In her first note to staff, OpenAI's incoming CEO of Applications, Fidji Simo, lays out an optimistic vision for how AI will change the world (Kylie Robison/Wired)
2025-07-21 20:38 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Google reveals the design of the Pixel 10 a few weeks ahead of the launch event; it strongly resembles the Pixel 9 but has a third back camera (Jay Peters/The Verge)
2025-07-21 19:38 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Google says an advanced version of Gemini with Deep Think won gold at the International Mathematical Olympiad, solving 5 of 6 "exceptionally difficult" problems (Google DeepMind)
2025-07-21 17:37 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Appfigures: xAI debuted Grok 4 late on July 9 and by July 11, Grok's gross revenue on iOS had risen 325% to $419K, up from $99K the day before Grok 4's launch (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
2025-07-21 16:37 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Critics say tokenization, led by Robinhood, could undermine securities law and investor protections that have made the US financial system the envy of the world (Alan Suderman/Associated Press)
2025-07-21 16:37 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
OpenAI says ChatGPT users send more than 2.5B prompts globally each day, more than 330M of those are in US, and the platform has 500M weekly active users (Mike Allen/Axios)
2025-07-21 15:37 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Tesla is set to face off with the California DMV over claims it exaggerated Autopilot's and FSD's capabilities and misled consumers, in a five-day Oakland trial (Madlin Mekelburg/Bloomberg)
2025-07-21 15:37 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Polymarket says it is buying little-known derivatives exchange QCX, in a move to legally re-enter the US market; a source says Polymarket will pay $112M (Bloomberg)
2025-07-21 15:37 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: Meta, X, and LinkedIn appeal an unprecedented ~€1.04B VAT claim by Italy, which is seeking €887.6M from Meta, €12.5M from X, and ~€140M from LinkedIn (Emilio Parodi/Reuters)
2025-07-21 14:37 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
T-Mobile plans to expand support for the L4S network standard in the coming weeks, helping high-priority internet packets move fast, a first for a US network (Jay Peters/The Verge)
2025-07-21 14:37 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Figma prices its shares at $25 and $28 each and plans to sell nearly 37M shares to raise up to $1.03B, giving it an up to $16.4B valuation in its NYSE debut (Niket Nishant/Reuters)
2025-07-21 13:37 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Oakley Meta HSTN hands-on: the $399 glasses are a fun accessory and sportier, thinner, lighter, and more comfortable than previous models with a solid 3K camera (Samantha Kelly/Bloomberg)
2025-07-21 12:37 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Dell confirms extortion group World Leaks breached its Solution Centers platform, used for demos, earlier in July, stealing mostly synthetic or public data (Lawrence Abrams/BleepingComputer)
2025-07-21 11:36 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Blank check company Dynamix says it plans to merge with another entity to create Ether Machine, holding $1.5B in ether, backed by $800M+ from Kraken and others (Wall Street Journal)
2025-07-21 11:36 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
KKR acquires a significant minority in Swedish travel tech firm Etraveli, sources say valuing it at ~€2.7B; Etraveli sells plane tickets to ~50M users per year (Swetha Gopinath/Bloomberg)
2025-07-21 11:36 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
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