In one of the most notable tech acquisitions of recent years, Salesforce will buy Slack for approximately $27.7 billion. It’s Salesforce’s biggest purchase ever, and a shot in the arm for Slack, which…
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A North Carolina scientist says chocolate, tea fight COVID-19
In this little section, we’d like to discuss the tech that’s getting us through the pandemic. My obsession with TTRPGs last week lead me down a long and interesting rabbit hole that…
Report: Samsung to kill the Galaxy Note in 2021 to focus on folding phones
The Galaxy Note line is one of the most iconic among smartphones. The original Galaxy Note was almost single-handedly responsible for popularizing big-screened phones — remember when phablets were a thing? — even…
Qualcomm’s next flagship processor is the Snapdragon 888
Qualcomm typically announces its flagship processor for the next generation of smartphones at the end of the year, and though the company may not be hosting a physical event this year, coronavirus…
How DeepMind’s protein-folding breakthrough could transform drug development
An AI system developed by Google‘s DeepMind has made a “once in a generation” breakthrough that could have a dramatic impact on the way we treat diseases: accurately predicting how proteins fold into…
Slack stock hits record highs as traders buy the Salesforce rumor
Slack stock closed at a fresh all-time high on Monday as traders continued to buy ahead of cloud kingpin Salesforce‘s rumored acquisition. Wind of the deal has now boosted Slack‘s share price…
Black Friday sucks, but gift guides are great
This is adapted from Plugged In, TNW’s bi-weekly newsletter on gear and gadgets. Subscribe to it (and our other great newsletters) here. Plugged In is hot, sticky, and covered in paper. Why? It’s gift guide season, baby….
Can we really trust the Cloud with our data?
It would be great if there were an easy yes or no answer. But it was never going to be that simple. The truth is, it depends. And with the average time…
These digital deals including PlayStation Plus are still at Cyber Monday prices
TLDR: Take advantage of Cyber Monday pricing to get these 10 apps that might pave the way to a new business opportunity. It’s never a bad thing to be an individual and…
4 JavaScript tools to clean up your dirty code
In this post, I am presenting a few of the most popular JavaScript tools among developers: Webpack, Babel, ESLint, and Prettier. If you haven’t used even one of them in your projects,…