Larry Dignan / Constellation Research:
MongoDB reports Q1 revenue up 22% YoY to $450.6M, vs. $439.91M est., and cuts its Q2 and FY 2025 outlook on slower Atlas demand; MDB drops 25%+ after hours — MongoDB cut its second quarter and fiscal 2025 outlook as the company said it saw slower than expected demand for Atlas consumption and new workloads.
Sweden-based Doconomy, which helps bank customers measure the carbon footprint of everyday spending, raised a €34M Series B co-led by UBS and CommerzVentures (Ryan Browne/CNBC)
Ryan Browne / CNBC:
Sweden-based Doconomy, which helps bank customers measure the carbon footprint of everyday spending, raised a €34M Series B co-led by UBS and CommerzVentures — Swedish climate-focused financial technology startup Doconomy told CNBC on Thursday that it’s raised 34 million euros …
Spotify has initiated a refund process for its discontinued Car Thing dashboard device, as consumers file a lawsuit claiming Spotify misled them (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch:
Spotify has initiated a refund process for its discontinued Car Thing dashboard device, as consumers file a lawsuit claiming Spotify misled them — Spotify is facing continued backlash over its decision to discontinue support for Car Thing, its in-car streaming device …
Sources and docs: Twitch terminates its Safety Advisory Council, which consisted of experts, streamers and moderators who consulted on trust and safety issues (Hayden Field/CNBC)
Hayden Field / CNBC:
Sources and docs: Twitch terminates its Safety Advisory Council, which consisted of experts, streamers and moderators who consulted on trust and safety issues — Twitch on Friday will terminate all members of its Safety Advisory Council, according to sources familiar with the situation and documents viewed by CNBC.
Sources: Apple plans to overhaul Siri with more advanced AI, a move that will allow Siri to take command of all the features within apps for the first time (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)
Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:
Sources: Apple plans to overhaul Siri with more advanced AI, a move that will allow Siri to take command of all the features within apps for the first time — – The feature will be at the heart of renewed Apple push into AI — Idea is to operate features within individual apps using voice
Sources: X and news network NewsNation plan separate live town halls with Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.; the Biden campaign has not agreed to take part (Sara Fischer/Axios)
Sara Fischer / Axios:
Sources: X and news network NewsNation plan separate live town halls with Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.; the Biden campaign has not agreed to take part — – The Biden campaign has not agreed to take part. — A spokesperson for the Biden campaign declined to comment.
Dell reports Q1 revenue up 6% YoY to $22.24B, vs. 21.64B est., Client revenue flat YoY at $11.97B, and Infrastructure revenue up 22% YoY to $9.23B (Jaspreet Singh/Reuters)
Jaspreet Singh / Reuters:
Dell reports Q1 revenue up 6% YoY to $22.24B, vs. 21.64B est., Client revenue flat YoY at $11.97B, and Infrastructure revenue up 22% YoY to $9.23B — Dell Technologies (DELL.N) beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter revenue on Thursday, ending a streak of six-quarters of decline …
Sources: TikTok is working on a clone of its recommendation algorithm for its US users that may result in a version that operates independently of ByteDance (Reuters)
Reuters:
Sources: TikTok is working on a clone of its recommendation algorithm for its US users that may result in a version that operates independently of ByteDance — TikTok is working on a clone of its recommendation algorithm for its 170 million U.S. users that may result in a version …
Meta begins rolling out TweetDeck-style customizable feeds on Threads globally, following a test that started earlier this month (Emma Roth/The Verge)
Emma Roth / The Verge:
Meta begins rolling out TweetDeck-style customizable feeds on Threads globally, following a test that started earlier this month — Threads is widely rolling out a desktop site redesign that lets you customize your homepage with a series of feeds, similar to TweetDeck.
Sources: US has delayed license requests from chipmakers for AI accelerator shipments to the Middle East and is worried about the tech getting diverted to China (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
Sources: US has delayed license requests from chipmakers for AI accelerator shipments to the Middle East and is worried about the tech getting diverted to China — – License requests from chipmakers delayed for policy review — US is worried about the technology getting diverted to China
