Monday, February 4, 2019

Slack Files for Public Offering, Joining Silicon Valley’s Stock Market Rush

The workplace messaging company, one of the technology industry’s so-called unicorns, said Monday it had confidentially filed to go public.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2Grxq7L

The North Magnetic Pole’s Mysterious Journey Across the Arctic

Scientists accelerated the update of a model of Earth’s fluctuating magnetic field, which is needed to keep navigational systems functioning. Many wondered what’s happening inside the planet’s core.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2t4xnGX

Military steps in as Australia floods bring crocodiles to the streets

Military steps in as Australia floods bring crocodiles to the streets

from India Today | World http://bit.ly/2TvMKDU

Sunday, February 3, 2019

Meet the Creator of the Egg That Broke Instagram

He works in advertising.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2UFDsWe

Big Tech Is No Longer Carrying the Stock Market

The largest tech companies aren’t driving the performance of the market, and that shift doesn’t bode well for a march to new highs.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2UEGdHe

Behind Tech’s Shine, Some Warnings Signs Appear

From Apple to Nvidia, tech companies say business is slowing. Among the reasons: China and a Bitcoin slump. It may be just a bump — until it’s not.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2WDfAEa

India must stop blaming Pakistan for its problems: Pak minister Qureshi

India must stop blaming Pakistan for its problems: Pak minister Qureshi

from India Today | World http://bit.ly/2S3eJhs