Author: Tech Support

After a flurry of tweets from Elon Musk in recent weeks, dogecoin, which launched in 2013 as a joke, has jumped in price from half a cent on Jan. 1 to ~8 cents (Wall Street Journal)

Wall Street Journal: After a flurry of tweets from Elon Musk in recent weeks, dogecoin, which launched in 2013 as a joke, has jumped in price from half a cent on Jan. 1 to ~8 cents  —  Cryptocurrency that started in 2013 as a joke is suddenly worth a total of more than $6 billion

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Commsor, which gives companies insights about employees using data from tools like Slack and GitHub, raises $16M Series A at a valuation "well north of $100M" (Paul Sawers/VentureBeat)

Paul Sawers / VentureBeat: Commsor, which gives companies insights about employees using data from tools like Slack and GitHub, raises $16M Series A at a valuation “well north of $100M”  —  Community is at the heart of many businesses, whether we’re talking about customers, coders, or brand superfans. Commsor, which gives companies insights about employees

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Review: in 200+ charging docs filed in relation to the Capitol siege, 73 reference Facebook, 24 reference YouTube, 20 mention Instagram, and 8 mention Parler (Thomas Brewster/Forbes)

Thomas Brewster / Forbes: Review: in 200+ charging docs filed in relation to the Capitol siege, 73 reference Facebook, 24 reference YouTube, 20 mention Instagram, and 8 mention Parler  —  Just after the Capitol Hill riots on January 6, Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook chief operating officer admitted the company’s ability to enforce its own rules was

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China issues new anti-monopoly rules putting more pressure on its local tech giants like Alibaba, Tencent, and JD.com (Reuters)

Reuters: China issues new anti-monopoly rules putting more pressure on its local tech giants like Alibaba, Tencent, and JD.com  —  BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s market regulator released new anti-monopoly guidelines on Sunday that target internet platforms, tightening existing restrictions faced by the country’s tech giants. China issues new anti-monopoly rules putting more pressure on its

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Interview with Samsung VP Jaeyeon Jung on the new Galaxy SmartTag and how it fits into the SmartThings ecosystem, which as of December had 66M active users (Carolina Milanesi/Fast Company)

Carolina Milanesi / Fast Company: Interview with Samsung VP Jaeyeon Jung on the new Galaxy SmartTag and how it fits into the SmartThings ecosystem, which as of December had 66M active users  —  While the Apple world waits patiently for an “AirTags” announcement, Samsung is already shipping its remote location device, the Galaxy SmartTag. Interview

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