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Ken Yeung
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Ken was a VentureBeat staff writer and contributor, reporting on startup news, venture funding, and innovations in AI, B2B enterprise, consumer tech, media and more. He's the author of "The AI Economy" newsletter on LinkedIn. Some of his past work can be seen on Flipboard and The Next Web. Follow him on Twitter, Threads, Mastodon, and LinkedIn.
Twitter sees 34% more viewers in its second NFL Thursday Night Football livestream

Twitter sees 34% more viewers in its second NFL Thursday Night Football livestream

Ken Yeung September 23, 2016 4:16 PM
Why LinkedIn sees messaging (and bots) as the next frontier for networking

Why LinkedIn sees messaging (and bots) as the next frontier for networking

Ken Yeung September 22, 2016 6:29 PM
Yahoo claims state-sponsored hackers stole data on 500 million users

Yahoo claims state-sponsored hackers stole data on 500 million users

Ken Yeung September 22, 2016 12:13 PM
LinkedIn reveals what it’s doing with Lynda.com: LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn reveals what it’s doing with Lynda.com: LinkedIn Learning

Ken Yeung September 22, 2016 11:09 AM
Facebook Messenger gets polls and now encourages peer-to-peer payments

Facebook Messenger gets polls and now encourages peer-to-peer payments

Ken Yeung September 22, 2016 9:00 AM
Yahoo shutting down Flickr Marketplace as it rethinks photo licensing and royalties

Yahoo shutting down Flickr Marketplace as it rethinks photo licensing and royalties

Ken Yeung September 21, 2016 6:03 PM
Weebly’s online platform adds email marketing

Weebly’s online platform adds email marketing

Ken Yeung September 21, 2016 9:00 AM
Tumblr now supports Live Photos on the web, open-sources JavaScript library

Tumblr now supports Live Photos on the web, open-sources JavaScript library

Ken Yeung September 20, 2016 10:46 AM
Yelp opens up access to more local content with launch of Fusion API

Yelp opens up access to more local content with launch of Fusion API

Ken Yeung September 20, 2016 5:00 AM
Standard International opens up its Hotel Tonight competitor to more hotels

Standard International opens up its Hotel Tonight competitor to more hotels

Ken Yeung September 20, 2016 4:30 AM
Twilio acquires Kurento’s WebRTC media server technology

Twilio acquires Kurento’s WebRTC media server technology

Ken Yeung September 20, 2016 1:30 AM
Twilio’s Voice Insights lets developers manage WebRTC call quality in apps

Twilio’s Voice Insights lets developers manage WebRTC call quality in apps

Ken Yeung September 20, 2016 1:30 AM
Facebook acquires hardware developer Nascent Objects

Facebook acquires hardware developer Nascent Objects

Ken Yeung September 19, 2016 11:02 AM
Twitter removes photos, videos, GIFs, polls, and quote tweets from 140-character limit

Twitter removes photos, videos, GIFs, polls, and quote tweets from 140-character limit

Ken Yeung September 19, 2016 10:16 AM
Stripe launches Instant Payouts feature to all after pilot with Lyft

Stripe launches Instant Payouts feature to all after pilot with Lyft

Ken Yeung September 19, 2016 10:00 AM
Google launches travel app that lets you personalize your whole trip

Google launches travel app that lets you personalize your whole trip

Ken Yeung September 19, 2016 9:00 AM
AdStage gets $2 million from Verizon Ventures for its marketing tech platform

AdStage gets $2 million from Verizon Ventures for its marketing tech platform

Ken Yeung September 19, 2016 6:00 AM
Reports of email’s demise have been greatly exaggerated
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Reports of email’s demise have been greatly exaggerated

Ken Yeung September 17, 2016 8:02 AM
iTunes and the App Store are down for some on day of iPhone 7 launch

iTunes and the App Store are down for some on day of iPhone 7 launch

Ken Yeung September 16, 2016 4:51 PM
Twitter’s first NFL Thursday Night Football livestream watched by 2.1 million viewers

Twitter’s first NFL Thursday Night Football livestream watched by 2.1 million viewers

Ken Yeung September 16, 2016 2:51 PM
Google acquires Urban Engines to bring its location-based analytics to Google Maps

Google acquires Urban Engines to bring its location-based analytics to Google Maps

Ken Yeung September 15, 2016 5:56 PM
PayPal’s One Touch platform used by 36 million consumers and 5 million merchants

PayPal’s One Touch platform used by 36 million consumers and 5 million merchants

Ken Yeung September 15, 2016 11:00 AM
Twitter now lets brands list customer support information in profiles

Twitter now lets brands list customer support information in profiles

Ken Yeung September 15, 2016 9:00 AM
Carbon3D raises $81.1 million and forms strategic deals with GE, BMW, Nikon, and JSR

Carbon3D raises $81.1 million and forms strategic deals with GE, BMW, Nikon, and JSR

Ken Yeung September 15, 2016 8:00 AM
Uber, Square, Airbnb, and others form cybersecurity coalition for vetting vendors

Uber, Square, Airbnb, and others form cybersecurity coalition for vetting vendors

Ken Yeung September 15, 2016 8:00 AM
Salesforce hires former Microsoft exec Tony Prophet as its first chief equality officer

Salesforce hires former Microsoft exec Tony Prophet as its first chief equality officer

Ken Yeung September 15, 2016 7:54 AM
500px’s new app helps photographers get hired

500px’s new app helps photographers get hired

Ken Yeung September 15, 2016 6:00 AM
Facebook’s next data center will be in Los Lunas, New Mexico

Facebook’s next data center will be in Los Lunas, New Mexico

Ken Yeung September 14, 2016 11:35 AM
Facebook says about 10% of News Feed stories are actually read daily

Facebook says about 10% of News Feed stories are actually read daily

Ken Yeung September 14, 2016 10:22 AM
Twitter launches live video app for Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Xbox One

Twitter launches live video app for Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Xbox One

Ken Yeung September 14, 2016 6:00 AM
Canva raises $15 million at a $345 million valuation for its online design tool

Canva raises $15 million at a $345 million valuation for its online design tool

Ken Yeung September 14, 2016 5:00 AM
Lyft teams with Budweiser to curb drunk driving with free rides

Lyft teams with Budweiser to curb drunk driving with free rides

Ken Yeung September 13, 2016 9:01 PM
WhatsApp for iOS now lets you use Siri to send messages and make calls

WhatsApp for iOS now lets you use Siri to send messages and make calls

Ken Yeung September 13, 2016 6:19 PM
Stripe acquires app prototyping startup Tonic

Stripe acquires app prototyping startup Tonic

Ken Yeung September 13, 2016 4:25 PM
SAP’s Concur acquires travel booking app Hipmunk

SAP’s Concur acquires travel booking app Hipmunk

Ken Yeung September 13, 2016 2:00 PM
Salesforce to name chief equality officer next week

Salesforce to name chief equality officer next week

Ken Yeung September 13, 2016 10:21 AM
Foursquare users have checked in over 10 billion times

Foursquare users have checked in over 10 billion times

Ken Yeung September 13, 2016 10:00 AM
Foursquare now lets you use Swarm coins to pay for perks, brings stickers to iMessage

Foursquare now lets you use Swarm coins to pay for perks, brings stickers to iMessage

Ken Yeung September 13, 2016 10:00 AM
Tenor launches iOS 10 iMessage app with GIF creator and Snapchat-like filters

Tenor launches iOS 10 iMessage app with GIF creator and Snapchat-like filters

Ken Yeung September 13, 2016 10:00 AM
Apple launches iMessage App Store for iOS 10

Apple launches iMessage App Store for iOS 10

Ken Yeung September 12, 2016 6:32 PM
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