Facebook’s co-founder says it’s time to break up the social media giant. Mark Zuckerburg says “naaaah.” Uber’s first day as a public company was disappointing. Hell may be freezing over because Microsoft is going to make some portions of Windows 10…. Wait for it… open source.
You’ll discover what’s going on in the tech world over in the Baltics, and Travis and Joel are off to New York for the continent’s biggest crypto event of the year, Consensus.
NEWS
It’s Time to Break up Facebook
Facebook Argues Against Breaking up Facebook
Uber’s first day as a public company didn’t go so well
Autonomous cars will do more than drive you around
Couple shot porn film in Tesla on autopilot while cars drove by
Microsoft: The open source company
Microsoft harnesses AI to make Word politically correct
SEC approves new Silicon Valley stock exchange backed by Marc Andreessen, other tech heavyweights
How to force Google to automatically delete the information it saves about what you do online
The Quantum Revolution Is Coming, Ready Or Not
An Instagram With No ‘Likes’ Could Have A Big Impact On Mental Health
China enlists its top heartthrobs to promote its social credit system in new propaganda music video
iOS reportedly getting its very own swipe-to-type keyboard
INTERVIEWS
Dominykas Stankevicius of Invest Lithuania, covering what is special about the Baltic regions, why he’s supporting Baltic Sandbox.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominykasstankevicius/
Dmitry Beznasuyk of Searadar, one of Baltic Sandbox’s many alumni, on what his startup is and what it does (like Booking.com combined with Airbnb for boats and yachts) it is like being part of the program, and the Vilnius tech ecosystem.