
These were the 10 biggest European tech stories this week

‘Silicon Valley’ star T.J. Miller arrested after allegedly slapping Uber driver in argument over Trump

Analysis
Twitter’s next dilemma: Should it suspend Trump for ‘cyberbullying’?

Sprinklr Audiences helps brands improve ad targeting across Twitter, Snapchat, Facebook

BotBeat: This week’s top bot stories

Shift launches to help military personnel find civilian jobs

Yahoo officially launches its Yahoo Answers Q&A mobile app

Facebook now lets brands use dynamic ads to drive mobile app installs

Pokémon Go was the third most discussed topic on Facebook in 2016. The first? You’ll never guess…

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on President-elect Donald Trump’s tweets: It’s ‘complicated’

Under Trump, Republican FCC commissioners will seek to reverse rulings on net neutrality and privacy

Airbnb’s Guidebooks now features photos powered by Foursquare

Glassdoor: Facebook dethrones Airbnb as the best tech company to work for in the U.S.

Facebook Workplace launches a new platform to compete in the work-app wars

LinkedIn launches ‘conversation starters’ to boost its messaging service

Microsoft’s LinkedIn acquisition approved by regulators, but there’s a catch

Instagram launching comment control and follower removal tools to curb abuse

5 bots to try this week: Bly, Agent.ai, Reply.ai, Jesus Bot, and Chattabot

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Our 8 second attention span and the future of news media

WordPress Foundation to create public-benefit corporation supporting nonprofits

Chris Sacca on Silicon Valley’s tech bros and Facebook’s fake news response: ‘It’s bulls–t’

Facebook reportedly cloning Snapchat Discover to add more real news to your feed

Facebook commits $20 million to Silicon Valley housing, legal services, and job training

Censorship of WeChat users extends beyond mainland China

Twitter acquires Yes, Inc. to better connect people around events (and get a product lead)

Facebook plans to use artificial intelligence to automatically flag offensive live videos

AngelList acquires Product Hunt

Trump reportedly to appoint Pence ally to FCC chair, setting stage to rollback net neutrality

Reddit to ban or suspend harassers following Pizzagate and abuse directed at CEO

Twitter now lets you curate your own Moments on mobile

Data science startup Civis Analytics raises $22 million

Facebook brings ‘instant’ HTML5 games like Pac-Man to your News Feed and Messenger

Here are at least 12 ways to give back this holiday season

Analysis
LinkedIn blocked in Russia: A welcome warning for global players?

5 bots to try this week: Bly, Smokey, MotivateBot, Reply.ai, and Rudolf Adventson

Google releases Featured Photos screen saver for Mac

How this quirky clothing brand uses Snapchat to sell more shorts

Venture capitalists and the search for moonshots

Stanford Study: Most students can’t tell the difference between fake and real news
