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Ken Yeung
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Ken Yeung is a staff writer with VentureBeat where he covers social companies and other interesting tech innovations in the industry. Previously he worked in the telecom industry for Orange Silicon Valley and also was the Bay Area Reporter for The Next Web covering all matters of tech. You can follow him on Twitter at @thekenyeung or email at ken@venturebeat.com
Snapchat is down for some and the internet is freaking out (Update: Fixed)

Snapchat is down for some and the internet is freaking out (Update: Fixed)

Ken Yeung July 1, 2016 9:13 AM
Pirates using YouTube’s 360 videos to hide movies from copyright detection

Pirates using YouTube’s 360 videos to hide movies from copyright detection

Ken Yeung June 30, 2016 3:45 PM
Wake adds enterprise team features to its design collaboration app

Wake adds enterprise team features to its design collaboration app

Ken Yeung June 30, 2016 9:00 AM
DoorDash will now deliver alcoholic drinks with your meal, starting in California

DoorDash will now deliver alcoholic drinks with your meal, starting in California

Ken Yeung June 29, 2016 9:00 AM
Facebook tweaks its News Feed to surface more posts from your friends and family

Facebook tweaks its News Feed to surface more posts from your friends and family

Ken Yeung June 29, 2016 7:00 AM
Twitter launches a dedicated app for managing business accounts

Twitter launches a dedicated app for managing business accounts

Ken Yeung June 28, 2016 10:33 AM
Jaunt’s One VR camera now available for rent, opens access to editing software

Jaunt’s One VR camera now available for rent, opens access to editing software

Ken Yeung June 28, 2016 9:00 AM
PayPal’s mobile app gets a ‘donate’ button, making it easier to give to charity

PayPal’s mobile app gets a ‘donate’ button, making it easier to give to charity

Ken Yeung June 28, 2016 6:00 AM
NerdWallet acquires AboutLife to expand into retirement planning services

NerdWallet acquires AboutLife to expand into retirement planning services

Ken Yeung June 28, 2016 6:00 AM
LinkedIn launches programmatic buying for its display ads

LinkedIn launches programmatic buying for its display ads

Ken Yeung June 28, 2016 5:00 AM
Even launches $99 earphones that adjust to your hearing

Even launches $99 earphones that adjust to your hearing

Ken Yeung June 28, 2016 4:30 AM
MeetMe acquires mobile flirting app Skout for $55 million in cash and stock

MeetMe acquires mobile flirting app Skout for $55 million in cash and stock

Ken Yeung June 27, 2016 4:59 PM
Lyft is reportedly working with M&A firm Qatalyst Partners

Lyft is reportedly working with M&A firm Qatalyst Partners

Ken Yeung June 27, 2016 3:35 PM
Twitter now lets you insert searchable stickers into photos

Twitter now lets you insert searchable stickers into photos

Ken Yeung June 27, 2016 7:00 AM
Uber gives drivers an alternative to radio with ad-free Pandora partnership

Uber gives drivers an alternative to radio with ad-free Pandora partnership

Ken Yeung June 27, 2016 6:00 AM
Plant Prefab raises $3 million from Obvious Ventures for durable, sustainable homes

Plant Prefab raises $3 million from Obvious Ventures for durable, sustainable homes

Ken Yeung June 24, 2016 8:30 AM
Tradeshift acquires Hyper to launch virtual travel assistant for the enterprise

Tradeshift acquires Hyper to launch virtual travel assistant for the enterprise

Ken Yeung June 23, 2016 7:31 PM
YouTube now lets you livestream right from its mobile app

YouTube now lets you livestream right from its mobile app

Ken Yeung June 23, 2016 5:29 PM
500 Startups debuts $25 million microfund focused on Black and Latino founders

500 Startups debuts $25 million microfund focused on Black and Latino founders

Ken Yeung June 23, 2016 4:12 PM
Facebook will let you schedule live videos and broadcast right from the MSQRD app

Facebook will let you schedule live videos and broadcast right from the MSQRD app

Ken Yeung June 23, 2016 1:32 PM
Twilio stock closes at $28.53, jumping more than 90% in first day of trading

Twilio stock closes at $28.53, jumping more than 90% in first day of trading

Ken Yeung June 23, 2016 1:06 PM
Yahoo takes steps to remove content posted from ISIS and other terrorist groups

Yahoo takes steps to remove content posted from ISIS and other terrorist groups

Ken Yeung June 23, 2016 12:26 PM
WhatsApp powers 100 million calls a day

WhatsApp powers 100 million calls a day

Ken Yeung June 23, 2016 8:39 AM
Twilio starts trading at $23.99 per share, up nearly 60% from IPO price

Twilio starts trading at $23.99 per share, up nearly 60% from IPO price

Ken Yeung June 23, 2016 7:32 AM
Upfront Ventures adds partner from Accel with focus on VR and marketing

Upfront Ventures adds partner from Accel with focus on VR and marketing

Ken Yeung June 23, 2016 7:00 AM
AOL’s Switch is a selfie-taking photo and video app with Snapchat-like filters

AOL’s Switch is a selfie-taking photo and video app with Snapchat-like filters

Ken Yeung June 23, 2016 6:00 AM
House Democrats turn to Periscope, Facebook to broadcast historic gun control sit-in

House Democrats turn to Periscope, Facebook to broadcast historic gun control sit-in

Ken Yeung June 22, 2016 5:42 PM
Twilio prices shares at $15 ahead of debut on New York Stock Exchange

Twilio prices shares at $15 ahead of debut on New York Stock Exchange

Ken Yeung June 22, 2016 4:18 PM
Nest starts selling Wemo Switch, Philips Hue, and other compatible products in its store

Nest starts selling Wemo Switch, Philips Hue, and other compatible products in its store

Ken Yeung June 22, 2016 12:38 PM
Pinterest acqui-hires team behind mobile commerce app Tote, shutting it down July 15

Pinterest acqui-hires team behind mobile commerce app Tote, shutting it down July 15

Ken Yeung June 22, 2016 10:12 AM
SoundCloud launches Suggested Tracks feature to rival Spotify’s Discover Weekly

SoundCloud launches Suggested Tracks feature to rival Spotify’s Discover Weekly

Ken Yeung June 22, 2016 9:39 AM
Simple Habit tackles stress with an app curating the best meditation teachings

Simple Habit tackles stress with an app curating the best meditation teachings

Ken Yeung June 22, 2016 9:00 AM
Samsung’s Creator program encourages filmmakers to create VR content with its technology

Samsung’s Creator program encourages filmmakers to create VR content with its technology

Ken Yeung June 22, 2016 5:00 AM
Samsung launches Gear 360 VR camera in the U.S., costs $350

Samsung launches Gear 360 VR camera in the U.S., costs $350

Ken Yeung June 22, 2016 5:00 AM
Slack adds shortcut buttons for quick actions in connected apps

Slack adds shortcut buttons for quick actions in connected apps

Ken Yeung June 21, 2016 10:00 AM
Yahoo’s new travel assistant streamlines planning for your next trip

Yahoo’s new travel assistant streamlines planning for your next trip

Ken Yeung June 21, 2016 9:00 AM
Tumblr adds live video support from YouTube, YouNow, Kanvas, and Upclose

Tumblr adds live video support from YouTube, YouNow, Kanvas, and Upclose

Ken Yeung June 21, 2016 7:30 AM
This chatbot lets you ‘ghost’ that creepy person you met at a bar

This chatbot lets you ‘ghost’ that creepy person you met at a bar

Ken Yeung June 21, 2016 6:00 AM
Twitter now lets you share 140-second videos, launches its version of Facebook Mentions

Twitter now lets you share 140-second videos, launches its version of Facebook Mentions

Ken Yeung June 21, 2016 6:00 AM
Facebook shareholders vote to issue Class C shares that keep Zuckerberg in control

Facebook shareholders vote to issue Class C shares that keep Zuckerberg in control

Ken Yeung June 20, 2016 11:36 AM
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