Can Elon Musk Make Twitter’s Numbers Work?
Financially speaking, the billionaire’s buyout of the social media network breaks all the usual rules. Source link
How Twitter’s Board Went From Fighting Elon Musk to Accepting Him
It’s highly unusual to move from a “poison pill” to a $44 billion deal in under two weeks. But Twitter’s board ran out of options. Source link
Review: ‘The Immortal King Rao,’ by Vauhini Vara
Vauhini Vara’s “The Immortal King Rao” is about a lot of things, from a father-daughter bond to the end of human civilization. Source link
Apple’s Growth Slows, but Still Beats Wall Street’s Expectations.
While the company did better in its first three months of the year than many of its tech peers, it warned that Covid problems in China will be an issue.…
Instacart’s Pandemic Boom Is Fading
The grocery delivery start-up changed its leadership, slashed its valuation and shifted its strategy after sales slowed. Source link
Musk’s Ties to China Could Create Headaches for Twitter
Elon Musk has invested heavily in China, where officials are willing to influence or punish companies that cross political red lines. Source link
Amazon Revenue Slows, and Costs Rise
Amazon benefited from the coronavirus pandemic as people flocked to online shopping. Now, shoppers have become more skittish. Source link
An Unsteady Moment for Tech
The past decade has been one long party for tech. Where we go from here isn’t so clear. Source link
Snap Unveils a Flying Drone Camera Called Pixy
The drone camera is the newest hardware product from the maker of Snapchat, which previously released smart glasses known as Spectacles. Source link