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Synergy Research: enterprise SaaS revenue will hit $100B annual run rate in Q2, with Microsoft, Salesforce, and Adobe accounting for nearly 40% of the market (Ron Miller/TechCrunch)

Ron Miller / TechCrunch: Synergy Research: enterprise SaaS revenue will hit $100B annual run rate in Q2, with Microsoft, Salesforce, and Adobe accounting for nearly 40% of the market  —  In its most recent report, Synergy Research, a company that monitors cloud marketshare, found that enterprise SaaS revenue passed the $100 billion run rate this

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How to Make Grilling Healthier

There’s something so summery about food made on the grill. You get to cook it outside on your own controlled version of a campfire, without the hassle of actually having to camp. If you’ve watched a summertime local newscast recently, however, you’ve probably seen a segment on how grilling may increase cancer risk.… Read more…

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Evernote CEO Ian Small talks about efforts to turn around the once hot unicorn, which now expects to reach a positive cash flow on ~$100M in revenue this year (Erin Griffith/New York Times)

Erin Griffith / New York Times: Evernote CEO Ian Small talks about efforts to turn around the once hot unicorn, which now expects to reach a positive cash flow on ~$100M in revenue this year  —  Smiling cryptically, Ian Small, the chief executive of Evernote, handed me some socks.  Nice ones: black in the calf

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Memorize a Poem with Your Kid

Maybe you’ve already been to the library four times this summer. You’re still reading with your kid every night and they’re doing some independent reading of their own, so you’re doing just fine, but you want to shake things up and challenge them a little more. Here’s an idea: Memorize a poem together. Read more…

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Degreed raises $35M in equity and $40M in debt in a Series C2 round, bringing the total raised to ~$140M, to expand its corporate learning platform (Wade Tyler Millward/EdSurge)

Wade Tyler Millward / EdSurge: Degreed raises $35M in equity and $40M in debt in a Series C2 round, bringing the total raised to ~$140M, to expand its corporate learning platform  —  During a recent trip to Bangalore to visit a prospective corporate client, Chris McCarthy didn’t know how many people to expect for a

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Wearable technology started by tracking steps. Soon, it may allow your boss to track your performance.

A team of researchers from Dartmouth say they’ve created a mobile-sensing system — consisting of fitness bracelets, sensors and a custom app — that can measure employee performance with about 80 percent accuracy. Wearable technology started by tracking steps. Soon, it may allow your boss to track your performance. Source: Washington Post Tech

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FDA says Medtronic is recalling some insulin pumps that connect wirelessly to other insulin equipment because they can't be updated to address security flaws (Kate Fazzini/CNBC)

Kate Fazzini / CNBC: FDA says Medtronic is recalling some insulin pumps that connect wirelessly to other insulin equipment because they can’t be updated to address security flaws  —  KEY POINTS  — “MiniMed 508” Medtronic insulin pumps have cybersecurity problems that can’t be updated or patched … FDA says Medtronic is recalling some insulin pumps

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