Uber reportedly acquires Postmates for $2.65 billion

Uber has acquired online food delivery service Postmates for $2.65 billion in stock, according to the NY Times and Bloomberg. The deal is expected to help Uber better compete against food delivery… See the original post: Uber reportedly acquires Postmates for $2.65 billion

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FaceApp is cool again, and adamant it’s not a privacy minefield

FaceApp’s next frontier is bringing its image-editing magic to video, ideally to create live filters on top of videos. A limited version of this feature has already soft-launched on the iOS app,… Read the original: FaceApp is cool again, and adamant it’s not a privacy minefield

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The UK buys a 45 percent stake in broke satellite startup OneWeb

The government previously planned to build its own Galileo replacement with the help of other members of the Five Eyes intelligence alliance — Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the US. The… Go here to see the original: The UK buys a 45 percent stake in broke satellite startup OneWeb

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Flash games site Kongregate has stopped accepting submissions

If you played Flash-based games in the 2000s, you probably remember Kongregate, a website that hosted over 100,000 browser games. Developers of any experience level could upload their creations,… See original here: Flash games site Kongregate has stopped accepting submissions

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Olympus rolls out PC app that turns some of its cameras into webcams

Olympus may be selling its camera business — to the same company that bought Sony’s VAIO PC division — but it’s not abandoning its products just yet. It has just released a new beta… Follow this link: Olympus rolls out PC app that turns some of its cameras into webcams

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