Waymo can keep some driverless data secret for another 22 days
www.techcrunch.com Waymo had small win Monday in its fight to keep certain details about its autonomous vehicle operations from public view. … Read More
Whoopi Goldberg Under Fire For Holocaust Comments On 'The View'
www.huffpost.com The Auschwitz Memorial Twitter account suggested she review its educational resources about the genocide. The comedian later apologized.… Read More
Daily Crunch: Citrix to be acquired by Vista and Evergreen/Elliott in $16.5B all-cash deal
www.techcrunch.com Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for Monday, January 31! We’re putting a bow on the first month of the year today, but that doesn’t mean we’re looking back. Not at all. First, news is popping off like firecrackers. And, we’re looking ahead because we’re doing a lot of
Judge rejects plea deal for one of Ahmaud Arbery's killers
www.cnn.com Federal prosecutors have reached plea agreements with Travis McMichael and his father, Gregory McMichael, on hate crime charges they faced in the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, court documents show.… Read More
'Bridgerton' Star Nicola Coughlan Asks Fans To Keep Opinions On Her Body To Themselves
www.huffpost.com “I am just one real life human being,” the actor noted, acknowledging that physical scrutiny was inevitable in her profession.… Read More
Popular puzzle game Wordle is being purchased by The New York Times
www.techcrunch.com Wordle, the popular puzzle game that has captivated users around the world, has been purchased by the New York Times Company. The game has been acquired for an undisclosed price in the “low-seven figures.” The New York Times Company says Wordle will be free to play for new and
New WhatsApp ad low-key dunks on Facebook Messenger
www.mashable.com Even WhatsApp thinks Facebook Messenger is creepy. That’s one takeaway from a new advertisement from the Facebook-owned (aka Meta) messaging app. In the short Jan. 28 spot, dubbed “Doubt Delivered,” a mail carrier delivers opened mail and argues that not using end-to-end encryption is akin to letting strangers read
Hoda Kotb And Joel Schiffman Break Off Engagement: 'Better As Friends'
www.huffpost.com The “Today” show host and the financier were together for eight years.… Read More
Theresa May savages Boris Johnson over parties scandal
www.cnn.com Theresa May savages Boris Johnson over parties scandal… Read More
Sony snaps up ‘Halo’ and ‘Destiny’ creator Bungie for $3.6B
www.techcrunch.com Bungie, the studio responsible for the creation of Halo and Destiny, two of the gaming world’s biggest franchises, has been acquired by Sony. It’s part of a consolidation and turf war being waged as the next generation of gaming (and the metaverse, whatever that is) builds up steam. …


