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Recode Daily: The Mueller report doesn’t have anything nice to say about…
Plus: Say hello to the first billion-dollar sneaker reseller and Pinterest and the video-chat service Zoom prove that maybe the sky isn’t falling for IPOs in 2019.
A giant new investment will make StockX the first billion-dollar sneaker reseller
DST, the venture capital firm founded by Yuri Milner, is expected to lead the deal.
Facebook says it stored millions of Instagram passwords unencrypted on its servers
This number is much, much bigger than Facebook originally shared.
Why is LinkedIn producing original journalism? LinkedIn editor-at-large Jessi Hempel explains.
Hempel joined the site’s editorial team this year after 17 years at magazines like Businessweek, Fortune, and Wired.
Recode Daily: “Hey Facebook” — The social media giant is building a…
Plus: Susan Wojcicki has one of the toughest jobs in Silicon Valley and Apple and Google are blocking TikTok.
Twitter says it’s getting better at detecting abusive tweets without your help
Twitter is using technology to catch more bad tweets.
Netflix makes up nearly 30 percent of global streaming video subscriptions
The streaming video company now has 155 million total subscribers globally.
Silicon Valley Democrats aren’t sure who they want as their nominee
Kamala Harris, Beto O’Rourke, and Cory Booker are battling it out in the fundraising streets of Silicon Valley.
Netflix is booming internationally, but its growth is slowing in the US
The streaming company added 9.6 million subscribers last quarter — and it says it isn’t worried about Apple or Disney.
Ford CTO Ken Washington explains why self-driving cars are such a hard…
And why Tesla’s so-called Autopilot features are not really "self-driving."
Is the sky falling for tech IPOs? Two companies on Thursday —…
Microsoft has persistently tried to acquire Zoom, the video chat tool, sources tell Recode.
Recode Daily: Silicon Valley can’t decide which Democrat to endorse
Plus: Twitter claims it’s improving when it comes to fighting spam and abuse, and Netflix has nearly 150 million subscribers.
Recode Daily: A fascinating, incredibly detailed look inside Facebook’s past 15 months
Plus: People around the world were stunned as images and videos surfaced of the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris engulfed in flames. And Winners of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize were announced on…
Europe is passing strict new copyright laws that could hurt companies like…
Facebook and Google could soon be forced to pay more creators for the content that appears on their sites.
AMC Networks boss Josh Sapan wants the people who make TV to…
There’s no algorithm for creativity yet, Sapan says on the latest Recode Media.
New immigration rules could prevent our next Elon Musk
Silicon Valley wants people with experience. US immigration services want people with grad degrees.
Recode Daily: Law enforcement agencies are increasingly tapping into Google’s massive location…
Plus: Amazon is in talks to launch an ad-free music service, Reed Hastings is leaving Facebook’s board, and Microsoft reveals some Outlook accounts were compromised
If Congress cancels federal funding for PBS, rural areas will be hurt…
All 335 PBS stations use federal funding, but the ones that depend on it are largely in Trump country.
Disney used to make hundreds of millions from Netflix. Now it will…
The war for the streaming services is getting very expensive.
Recode Daily: As Uber files its IPO, its history comes back to…
Plus: Alexa is caught sharing conversations with an unexpected audience, Julian Assange is arrested, and Jeff Bezos is challenging his competitors on worker pay
Disney’s new Netflix-killer will have a ton of movies and TV shows…
It will launch November 12 in the U.S. Your move, Netflix. And Apple. And AT&T...
Silicon Valley’s self-regulating days “probably should be” over, Nancy Pelosi says
Pelosi tells Kara Swisher that tech companies are abusing the immunity they get under the Communications Decency Act, and it "could be in jeopardy."
