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Ex-Facebook director Katie Harbath says social media will likely incubate future political violence if tech platforms or governments don’t urgently intervene(Jeff Horwitz/Wall Street Journal)

Ex-Facebook director Katie Harbath says social media will likely incubate future political violence if tech platforms or governments don’t urgently…

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Discord buys Sentropy, which emerged from stealth last summer with AI-powered moderation software to fight online abuse and $13M in funding(Taylor Hatmaker/TechCrunch)

Discord buys Sentropy, which emerged from stealth last summer with AI-powered moderation software to fight online abuse and $13M in…

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Apple’s M1 chip, used in computers ranging from $699 to $1699, and tablets, upends decades of x86 OEM marketing and segmentation centered around CPU performance(Joel Hruska/ExtremeTech)

Apple’s M1 chip, used in computers ranging from $699 to $1699, and tablets, upends decades of x86 OEM marketing and…

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Interview with Zapier CEO on Sequoia and Steadfast Financial’s January investment via secondary market, acquiring no-code education business Makerpad, and more(Alex Konrad/Forbes)

Interview with Zapier CEO on Sequoia and Steadfast Financial’s January investment via secondary market, acquiring no-code education business Makerpad, and…

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Sensor Tower data on top apps worldwide: Telegram led with 63M downloads in Jan. 2021, as Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger downloads fell from Dec. 2020(Julia Chan/Sensor Tower Blog)

Sensor Tower data on top apps worldwide: Telegram led with 63M downloads in Jan. 2021, as Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger…

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Sources: Tencent and ByteDance are testing a new tool called CAID, developed by the China Advertising Association, to bypass Apple’s IDFA ad privacy changes(Financial Times)

Sources: Tencent and ByteDance are testing a new tool called CAID, developed by the China Advertising Association, to bypass Apple’s…

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Roku says Roku OS-powered smart TVs held 38% market share in the US and 31% in Canada in 2020, according to NPD(Jason Gurwin/The Streamable)

Roku says Roku OS-powered smart TVs held 38% market share in the US and 31% in Canada in 2020, according…

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Microsoft researchers find high severity vulnerabilities in mce Systems’ framework used by Android apps from carriers including AT&T, Telus, Rogers, and Bell(Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer)

Microsoft researchers find high severity vulnerabilities in mce Systems’ framework used by Android apps from carriers including AT&T, Telus, Rogers,…

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Toronto-based Smile CDR, which offers software for health and clinical data interoperability, raises $20M Series A led by 30 North Group and UPMC Enterprises(Fred Pennic/HIT Consultant)

Toronto-based Smile CDR, which offers software for health and clinical data interoperability, raises $20M Series A led by 30 North…

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Q Link Wireless, a Florida-based MVNO for low-income consumers, exposed the personal data of its 2M customers to anyone who knew a number from the carrier(Dan Goodin/Ars Technica)

Q Link Wireless, a Florida-based MVNO for low-income consumers, exposed the personal data of its 2M customers to anyone who…

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