Tag: Investment & Company Information

Shoe company Allbirds pivots to AI compute in sign of a totally normal and healthy economy

The shoe company Allbirds, famous for its wool trainers, is pivoting to AI. You read that right....

SpaceX has reportedly filed for the biggest IPO in history

SpaceX has reportedly taken the step many onlookers have long expected: filing paperwork to hold an initial...

ByteDance is selling its Moonton game unit to Savvy Games for a cool $6 billion

Following discussions first reported on earlier this year, ByteDance has agreed to sell its games unit Moonton...

Rivian will provide 50,000 robotaxis to Uber in a deal worth $1.25 billion

Rivian and Uber have entered into a major partnership, with the former to provide the latter with...

Rad Power Bikes gets a new owner, pledge to build bikes in the US

Life EV has completed a court-approved acquisition of Rad Power Bikes, granting a second life to the...

Downdetector and Speedtest have been sold for over $1 billion

The next time you check your internet speed or whether your favorite site is down, another company...

Meta signs a multimillion dollar AI licensing deal with News Corp

Meta has signed an AI licensing deal with News Corp that will allow the Meta AI maker...

OpenAI secures another $110 billion in funding from Amazon, NVIDIA and SoftBank

OpenAI just announced a massive funding round of $110 billion, which is one of the biggest investment...

Kalshi fined a MrBeast editor for insider trading

Kalshi, one of several online prediction markets that have exploded in popularity in the last few years,...

Xbox head Phil Spencer is leaving Microsoft

Phil Spencer, CEO of Microsoft Gaming, is retiring, Satya Nadella has announced. Asha Sharma, the President of...

Spotify now has more than 750 million monthly users

Spotify announced Tuesday that it hit 751 million total monthly active users (MAUs) for quarter-four of 2025....

Sony’s holiday PS5 sales dropped 16 percent compared to last year

Sony has now shipped 92.2 million PlayStation 5 consoles in total around the world, but sales were...

The Switch just surpassed the DS as Nintendo’s best-selling console ever

The original Switch just became Nintendo’s best-selling console ever with 155.37 million units as of December 31,...

Vimeo lays off most of its staff just months after being bought by private equity firm

Vimeo just got hit by a brutal round of layoffs, according to a report by Business Insider....

TikTok finalizes deal for its US entity

TikTok has finalized the deal for its US entity, with its parent company ByteDance selling majority of...

GameStop reportedly shuts down more than 400 US stores

Your neighborhood GameStop might be on the chopping block, along with more than 400 other retail locations...

Meta buys startup known for its AI task automation agents

Meta has acquired an AI startup called Manus — known for its custom research and website-building agents...

We have more details on the TikTok deal, including some ownership statistics

TikTok has signed a deal to spin off its American business, according to reporting from Associated Press...

Sony is buying Peanuts

Sony is paying approximately $460 milliion to purchase Peanuts and its characters, including Snoopy and Charlie...

Trump Media is merging with a Google-backed fusion energy company in a deal worth $6 billion

Trump media, the company behind the president's personal social media platform Truth Social, is inexplicably merging with...

OpenAI’s house of cards seems primed to collapse

OpenAI is in a far less commanding position than it was following the public release of ChatGPT...

Ubisoft delayed its latest earnings report due to an accounting issue

The possible reasons behind Ubisoft delaying the earnings report it was expected to release last week were...

Something funky is going on at Ubisoft

It's been clear for some time that all is not well at Ubisoft. Between games not meeting...

Sony has sold 84.2 million PlayStation 5s since launch

It's been just over a year since Sony launched the updated PS5 Slim and PS5 Pro consoles,...

Paramount+ is getting a price hike and ending free trials

Paramount+ is making some changes that will make its streaming service get more to watch. During Paramount's...

SpaceX acquires $2.6 billion more in spectrum licenses from EchoStar

SpaceX is acquiring more spectrum licenses from EchoStar in exchange for about $2.6 billion worth of shares...

Snap and Perplexity sign $400 million deal to put AI search directly in Snapchat

Snap and Perplexity AI have struck a $400 million deal that will bring the AI search engine...

NIntendo expects to sell way more Switch 2s than it thought

Nintendo has boosted its Switch 2 sales forecast for the current fiscal year, meaning it could top...

OpenAI signs $38 billion cloud contract with Amazon

When OpenAI announced last week the end of its drawn-out corporate restructuring, one of the freedoms the...

Xbox console revenue fell 30 percent year-over-year this summer

It hasn't been a good year for Xbox so far. Microsoft has released its earnings report for...

HBO Max is getting even more expensive starting today

Yet another streaming platform is asking people to dig deeper into their wallets and pay more to...

Nintendo reportedly wants to build 25 million Switch 2s by March 2026

Nintendo has asked suppliers to build 25 million Switch 2 console by the end of March 2026,...