Aaron Pressman
Fortune
Boston, MA, United States
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Hot tech upstart Snowflake reveals plans to go beyond its niche
Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman explains company's plan to build a vast, interconnected data cloud to better rival Microsoft, Amazon, Oracle, and Google. → Read More
Epic Games v. Apple: A Taylor Swift-inspired ode to the antitrust lawsuit
A spoof of Taylor Swift's "Cardigan" in honor of the Epic Games v. Apple antitrust trial. → Read More
Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg on why he tracks every hour of his day and the power of the 'boss contract'
The Swedish-born Verizon CEO shares some of his productivity and management tips—and talks 5G, wireless infrastructure, and the digital divide. → Read More
What programmer shortage? 'Low-code' tools let ordinary workers create apps
Spending on low-code and no-code software tools is forecast to hit $14 billion this year. → Read More
YouTube’s creator economy is bigger and more profitable than ever
YouTube's advertising revenue is skyrocketing, leading more payments for creators. But the competition for creator talent is heating up. → Read More
Tesla and Intel CEOs win best tech quotes of 2021
Top tech quotes of 2021 include Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger saying he is "bringing the geek back" and Tesla CEO Elon Musk asking if "something shady" is happening at Robinhood. → Read More
Inside the ad, ad, ad, ad world of YouTube
If YouTube were a stand-alone company, it would be the world's fourth largest seller of digital ads. Now it's set to challenge the TV ad market, if it can control misinformation and toxic content on the platform. → Read More
Verizon offers free iPhones to entice customers to sign up for 5G
Customers who trade in an iPhone 8 or later can get a free iPhone 12 Mini. → Read More
AMD adds Tesla as a customer after winning over the PC market
Tesla Model S and Model X getting graphics power boost from Advanced Micro Devices, AMD CEO Lisa Su announced. → Read More
Why scooter startup Bird may be worth $2.3 billion–or more
Bird is going public at a value of $2.3 billion by merging with a SPAC. → Read More
By buying MGM, Amazon gets these 8 blockbuster movies
Raging Bull, Legally Blonde, and The Hobbit are just some of the movies in MGM's library. MGM also has a major stake in the James Bond franchise. → Read More
The war for your salad bowl: Is this Natalie Portman's favorite kale?
Oscar-winning actress Natalie Portman is investing in Bowery farms, as the famed vegan backs the indoor producer of kale and lettuce. → Read More
Tim Cook got roasted on the witness stand, but not by Epic’s lawyers
Apple CEO Tim Cook testified in court for the first time as part of the Epic Games lawsuit challenging the iPhone app store as an alleged monopoly. → Read More
Unboxing Vestaboard, a magical, Internet-connected message board
The long-delayed Vestaboard device recreates the sight and sound of an old-fashioned train station departure board. → Read More
Startup Tenstorrent wants to build A.I. chips that beat Nvidia's best
Tenstorrent's Greyskull processor could outperform chips from Nvidia, Google, and others on artificial intelligence and machine learning applications. → Read More
Everything weird and wonderful Google announced at I/O 2021
Google announced a slew of new features and updates for Android, Maps, Photos and other apps and services at its 2021 I/O developer conference. → Read More
AT&T clears the decks to focus on 5G and fiber
AT&T will collect $43 billion in Warner Media spinoff—including Warner Bros. movie studio, HBO Max, and CNN—as entertainment unit merges with Discovery. → Read More
Contact tracing apps saved thousands of lives, says a new study
A new study in the journal Nature found that the U.K.'s COVID-19 contact tracing app helped avert as many as 900,000 infections even though a fraction of people installed it. → Read More
New Amazon book on Jeff Bezos’s last years has goodies galore but won’t change your mind
Brad Stone's new book, Amazon Unbound, tells the story of Amazon over the past decade including the purchase of Whole Foods and scandal around jeff Bezos affair. → Read More
Apple-Epic trial reveals secret deals Apple made with Netflix, Hulu
Apple's private emails and documents disclosed at the trial with Epic Games show the iPhone maker made deals with many rivals. → Read More