Alex Konrad / Upstarts Media: Sources: Databricks is in advanced talks to acquire startup Neon, a maker of a serverless open-source alternative to AWS Aurora Postgres, for about $1B  —  An Upstarts paid subscriber special edition: acquisition-hungry data and AI unicorn Databricks is in advanced talks to buy the startup behind … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Raphael Satter / Reuters: App used by Trump adviser says it is temporarily suspending services following reported hack  —  The communications app used by U.S. President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, Mike Waltz, says it is temporarily suspending services following a reported hack that exposed some of its messages. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Logan Hitchcock / Decrypt: Solana Foundation: enough validators were able to quietly patch a 0-day bug last month that could have allowed unlimited “Token-22” minting and account draining  —  The Solana Foundation disclosed that validators quietly patched a major bug, avoiding a potentially catastrophic exploit. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: Sources: General Atlantic is in advanced talks to buy a minority stake in Blackstone-backed Liftoff; the deal would value the mobile app marketing firm at $4B+  —  A deal for the Redwood, California-based company could be announced as soon as Monday, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the details aren’t public. Lees verder op Tech Meme