Snap Inc. Just Confirmed the Price Tags for its Acquisitions of Placed and Zenly
All the rumors and speculation can finally be put to rest, as Snap, Inc. (NYSE:$SNAP) just confirmed the price tags for its acquisitions of Zenly and Placed. According to documents filed with the U.S. Securities ... [Read]
Facebook’s Latest Acquisition is German Computer Vision Startup Fayteq
If you’re interested in online media investing or social media investing, you might find today’s news interesting. It has now been confirmed that social media behemoth Facebook (NASDAQ:$FB) has acquired Fayteq, which is a German ... [Read]
Uber Launches In-App Messaging Feature; Will Help Ease the Trouble of Texting Your Driver
Uber Technologies is making headlines today. On Thursday, Uber disclosed a new in-app messaging feature that allows riders to send text messages to their driver once a ride is booked, and vice versa. For those ... [Read]
Here’s What You Should Know About Snap’s Quarterly Results
The day has finally come. After Thursday’s closing bell, Snap, Inc. (NYSE:$SNAP) posted their quarterly results. And they were worse than expected. Snap’s quarterly results showed a steeper than expected loss as well as revenue ... [Read]
Google CEO to Lead an All-Hands Meeting Today Regarding the Firing of Senior Engineer
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has one of the most important meetings of his career this afternoon. Later today, Pichai will lead an all-hands meeting that could come to define his leadership of the Alphabet, Inc. ... [Read]
Facebook Plans To Take on YouTube With New Video Feature And Aggressive Creator Compensation
Facebook’s new video feature, “Watch” will allow users to search for videos, unrestricted from their timeline. It will have many similar features to YouTube, including the ability to follow specific organizations and artists. “Watch” will ... [Read]
Youtube CEO Opens Up About Controversial Google Memo
Over the course of the past two weeks, there have been three topics of conversation in particular that the market has been hung up on. First, there’s the war of words between North Korea and ... [Read]
Snap Shares Rallied Today and This is Why
Most people are aware that Snap, Inc. (NYSE:$SNAP) has been struggling as of late, and on Thursday, we will see the extent of that struggle after the Venice, California-based company posts quarterly results. However, as ... [Read]
Facebook Pulls the Plug on Teens-Only App Lifestage
Social media giant Facebook (NASDAQ:$FB) just pulled the plug on Lifestage, which was its teens-only app. Lifestage was one of Facebook’s more recent attempts to get Snapchat-obsessed teens to use their services instead, and it ... [Read]
Google Fires Senior Engineer Who Composed Controversial Memo
Everyone seems to be talking about the Google employee who got sacked for suggesting that men were biologically better suited towards jobs in the technology sector. And just in case you missed it, here’s what ... [Read]