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An interview with Replit CEO Amjad Masad, who says the company's revenue grew 5x over the past six months after releasing a new AI coding tool called Agent (Reed Albergotti/Semafor) 16-01-2025

Reed Albergotti / Semafor: An interview with Replit CEO Amjad Masad, who says the company’s revenue grew 5x over the past six months after releasing a new AI coding tool called Agent  —  THE SCENE  —  Replit has had a turbulent year, but CEO Amjad Masad’s sonorous voice was almost zen-like as he spoke to me on Monday … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: retail trading platform eToro has confidentially filed for a US IPO, seeking a $5B valuation; it was valued at $3.5B in 2023 (Ivan Levingston/Financial Times) 16-01-2025

Ivan Levingston / Financial Times: Sources: retail trading platform eToro has confidentially filed for a US IPO, seeking a $5B valuation; it was valued at $3.5B in 2023  —  Chief executive believes New York will give company access to a broader range of investors than a UK flotation  —  Retail trading platform eToro … Lees verder op Tech Meme

AT&T stops 5G Internet Air service in New York, as a new law mandates monthly broadband rates of $15 for 25Mbps or $20 for 200Mbps for low-income residents (Eli Blumenthal/CNET) 16-01-2025

Eli Blumenthal / CNET: AT&T stops 5G Internet Air service in New York, as a new law mandates monthly broadband rates of $15 for 25Mbps or $20 for 200Mbps for low-income residents  —  A new affordable broadband law in the Empire State has led to AT&T dropping its 5G home internet product entirely. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Nvidia announces new Nvidia Inference Microservices aimed at helping enterprises develop AI agents to address issues of trust, security, and safety (Kyt Dotson/SiliconANGLE) 16-01-2025

Kyt Dotson / SiliconANGLE: Nvidia announces new Nvidia Inference Microservices aimed at helping enterprises develop AI agents to address issues of trust, security, and safety  —  Nvidia Corp. today announced today the release of new Nvidia Inference Microservices aimed at helping enterprise organizations develop … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Brokerage firm IG Group acquires UK trading app Freetrade for £160M; Freetrade raised ~£30m via crowdfunding and was valued at £650m in 2021 during the pandemic (John Reynolds/Tech.eu) 16-01-2025

John Reynolds / Tech.eu: Brokerage firm IG Group acquires UK trading app Freetrade for £160M; Freetrade raised ~£30m via crowdfunding and was valued at £650m in 2021 during the pandemic  —  Freetrade, the UK trading app, has been acquired by the listed trading platform and spread betting group IG Group in a £160M deal. Lees verder op Tech Meme

NOYB files complaints against AliExpress, Shein, TikTok, Xiaomi, Temu, and WeChat over claims they are unlawfully sending EU user data to China (Reuters) 16-01-2025

Reuters: NOYB files complaints against AliExpress, Shein, TikTok, Xiaomi, Temu, and WeChat over claims they are unlawfully sending EU user data to China  —  TikTok, Shein, Xiaomi (1810.HK) and three other Chinese companies were named in a privacy complaint filed on Thursday by Austrian advocacy group Noyb … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Eve, which makes AI tools for law firms, raised a $47M Series A led by a16z, and says its revenue has grown by 5x over the past eight months (Allie Garfinkle/Fortune) 16-01-2025

Allie Garfinkle / Fortune: Eve, which makes AI tools for law firms, raised a $47M Series A led by a16z, and says its revenue has grown by 5x over the past eight months  —  For about a year, I’ve been hearing that lawyers are using AI in droves.  But it wasn’t until I talked to Jennifer Gore last week that I started to understand what that meant in practice. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Nintendo teases the Switch 2, featuring a new kickstand design and backward compatibility for physical and digital games, with more details on April 2, 2025 (Jay Peters/The Verge) 16-01-2025

Jay Peters / The Verge: Nintendo teases the Switch 2, featuring a new kickstand design and backward compatibility for physical and digital games, with more details on April 2, 2025  —  The console looks a lot like the original, but it’s bigger.  In the video, the Joy-Con controllers are black with colored accents, and they attach to the console magnetically. Lees verder op Tech Meme

E-commerce marketing startup Rokt agrees a secondary share sale at a $3.5B valuation ahead of a 2026 IPO, and acquires customer data startup mParticle for $300M (Maggie Eastland/Bloomberg) 16-01-2025

Maggie Eastland / Bloomberg: E-commerce marketing startup Rokt agrees a secondary share sale at a $3.5B valuation ahead of a 2026 IPO, and acquires customer data startup mParticle for $300M  —  – Rokt separately agrees to $300 million purchase of mParticle  — E-commerce group has plans to go public in first half of 2026 Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: the biggest shareholders of viral app Xiaohongshu, or RedNote, are in talks to sell part of their holdings at a valuation of at least $20B (Bloomberg) 16-01-2025

Bloomberg: Sources: the biggest shareholders of viral app Xiaohongshu, or RedNote, are in talks to sell part of their holdings at a valuation of at least $20B  —  – Existing VC backers are in talks to unload some of their stock  — Xiaohongshu on track to regain 2021 peak as TikTok ban looms Lees verder op Tech Meme