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Digital action camera firm GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ: GPRO) launched a line of outdoor gear, bearing the company’s branding, worldwide on Tuesday. What Happened: The new gear features products such as bags, apparel, and water bottles, which the company's CEO Nicholas Woodman...

Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN)-backed Rivian will begin deliveries of its all-electric pickup truck and SUV by sumer next year, the electric vehicle maker said in an email on Saturday, as reported by TechCrunch. What Happened Rivian had previously said in May that its delivery schedule had...

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG)-owned Waymo said Monday that it is expanding its partnership with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (NYSE: FCAU)  and the two have signed an exclusive deal on the development of self-driving vehicles. What Happened Fiat Chrysler will work with Waymo on an...

Comcast Corporation’s (NASDAQ: CMCSA) streaming video-on-demand service Peacock’s mobile app was downloaded 1.5 million times in the first six days of its launch in the United States, according to data from market intelligence firm Sensor Tower. What Happened This is a 25...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced Thursday the launch of the revamped version of its Apple store in China. What Happened According to the consumer electronics company, the new store is near twice the size of the original store in the same locale and follows health and safety measures related to...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB), and subsidiary WhatsApp Inc., can go ahead with their lawsuit against NSO Group, filed for alleged exploitation of vulnerabilities in software, a federal court has ruled, TechCrunch reported Thursday. What Happened In October, the companies complained that...

Several verified high profile users on Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR), including such as Elon Musk, Barack Obama, and Joe Biden, sent out tweets promoting a bitcoin scam as a result of an alleged hacking Wednesday, which Twitter claimed was a result of social engineering.  An...

The shares of GoHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOCO) dipped more than 9% on the first day of trading at the Nasdaq Stock Market Wednesday. What Happened The online health insurance marketplace had sold 43.5 million shares priced at $21 each in its initial public offering earlier this week, raising $913.5...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) is reportedly set to introduce officially licensed music videos on its social networking platform in the United States, posing a potential challenge to Alphabet Inc’s (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) video streaming subsidiary YouTube LLC. What Happened The San...

Snap Inc.'s (NYSE: SNAP) subsidiary Snapchat is testing a new user experience similar to that of video sharing platform TikTok for public content on its platform, TechCrunch reported Monday. What Happened The users of the social media platform will be able to navigate the "discover"...

The Walt Disney Company's (NYSE: DIS) streaming video on demand service Disney+ saw a massive increase in downloads during the weekend of the "Hamilton" launch, according to multiple data analysis firms. What Happened The hit musical Hamilton started streaming on Disney+ on Friday,...

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) has started testing the "Reels" feature on its subsidiary Instagram platform in India, according to a report from Business Insider. What Happened Instagram Reels lets users post 15-second videos with audio clips as stories, similar to those on China-based...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) is partnering with an Indian government-run school body, the Central Board of Secondary Education, to provide a curriculum designed for secondary school students. What Happened The social media giant will offer courses related to digital safety, online well-being, and...

Lyft Inc. (NYSE: LYFT) has resumed testing of its self-driving technology on public roads in California, TechCrunch reported Tuesday. What Happened An employee-exclusive pilot program in Palo Alto remains paused, according to TechCrunch. The test rides conducted by its self-driving subsidiary Level...

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) will discontinue its Hobbi app from July 10, TechCrunch reported Tuesday. What Happened The app, developed by the social media company's New Product Experimentation team, lets users organize and share short-form content around their personal hobbies and...