Microsoft confirms it will acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion
How to watch Apple’s WWDC 2018 livestream
White Star Capital closes $180 million fund for early-stage transatlantic startups
Review
LG G7 ThinQ review: A great phone with not-so-intelligent AI
Apple reportedly plans to sell search ads within third-party apps
How Withings’ Éric Carreel plans to raise his wearables company from the dead
Federal judge rules Trump is violating the First Amendment by blocking Twitter users
Firefox Focus for Android gets cookie management and autocomplete improvements
Pandora rolls out ‘personalized playlists’ to all Premium subscribers
Tempow raises $4 million to let you stream on multiple Bluetooth speakers at once
Gracenote taps machine learning to classify individual song styles
Neura’s Digital Personas learns users’ habits and routines to personalize apps
GV invests in medical machine learning startup Owkin
Yelp to revive antitrust complaint against Google over search results
Europe’s Seedcamp closes 4th fund at $81 million, partners with equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs
Mark Zuckerberg dodges question from European Parliament on Facebook ‘shadow profiles’
Apple confirms WWDC 2018 keynote in San Jose for June 4 (Updated)
Yubico debuts iOS SDK with LastPass as first YubiKey Neo NFC app
Valimail raises $25 million for email authentication platform that curbs phishing attacks
Microsoft launches SharePoint Spaces so you can view company content in mixed reality
Apple pulls CallKit apps from China’s App Store, again appeasing government
Google says Chrome blocks ‘about half’ of unwanted autoplays
Amazon opens Alexa in-skill purchasing to all developers for U.S. customers
Google expands its Advanced Protection Program to cover Apple’s native iOS apps
Lucidworks raises $50 million for companies to build smarter search into their applications
Stack Overflow for Teams lets any group use the Q&A platform internally
Google Maps Platform arrives with pay-as-you-go billing, free support, and Cloud requirement starting June 11
Google announces investment program to back digital assistant startups
Analysis
Snap prepares for brutal day on Wall Street following latest earnings disappointment
Google’s AI-focused Gradient Ventures invests in BenchSci to speed up biomedical discoveries
Sphero spin-off Misty Robotics unveils 2nd-gen robot for developers
Hopper’s airfare prediction app now offers exclusive ‘secret fares’
Dog-sitting marketplace Rover.com is launching in the U.K., its first European market
France’s Station raises $3.25 million for ‘workplace browser’ that unifies all your web apps
Nokia to sell its digital health unit back to Withings cofounder Éric Carreel
All 21 apps and games launching on Oculus Go
Apple’s Q2 2018 earnings call: iPhone X was top seller all quarter
Facebook and Instagram users can now share to Stories directly from GoPro and Spotify
Facebook and Sketchfab partner to bring free 3D models to AR Studio