Tech

Remitly co-founder Matt Oppenheimer steps down as CEO, will be succeeded by Banco Santander executive Sebastian Gunningham (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-19

GameHub Will Give Mac Owners Another Imperfect Way To Play Windows Games (games.slashdot.org)
2026-2-19

eBay reports Q4 revenue up 15% YoY to $3B, vs. $2.87B est., GMV up 10% to $21.2B, and forecasts Q1 profit above estimates; EBAY jumps 6%+ after hours (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-19 eBay 4Q

Texas Sues TP-Link Over China Links and Security Vulnerabilities (news.slashdot.org)
2026-2-19 China Texas

eBay agrees to acquire secondhand clothing app Depop from Etsy for ~$1.2B in cash; Etsy bought Depop in 2021 for $1.6B; ETSY jumps 17%+ after hours (www.nytimes.com)
2026-2-19 eBay

Sources: Meta has revived a previously shelved smartwatch project, now code-named Malibu 2, and plans to release it in 2026 with health features and Meta AI (www.theinformation.com)
2026-2-19 AI

Figma reports Q4 revenue up 40% YoY to $303.8M, vs. $293.15M est., and forecasts Q1 revenue above estimates; FIG jumps 15%+ after hours (www.cnbc.com)
2026-2-19 4Q

Critical infra Honeywell CCTVs vulnerable to auth bypass flaw (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-19 Honeywell

Social media addiction trial: Mark Zuckerberg says increasing engagement on Instagram is not a company goal and that Meta removes underage users it identifies (www.cnbc.com)
2026-2-19 Instagram Zuckerberg

Study of 12,000 EU Firms Finds AI's Productivity Gains Are Real (it.slashdot.org)
2026-2-19 AI

AI platforms can be abused for stealthy malware communication (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-19 AI

Ohio Newspaper Removes Writing From Reporters' Jobs, Hands It To an 'AI Rewrite Specialist' (news.slashdot.org)
2026-2-19 AI

OpenAI and Paradigm announce EVMbench, a benchmark that measures how well AI agents can detect, exploit, and patch high-severity smart contract vulnerabilities (openai.com)
2026-2-19 AI

These Sony ANC earbuds dropped to just $70 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-19 Sony

Apple adds support for third-party voice-based conversational apps in CarPlay starting with iOS 26.4, letting CarPlay users access apps like AI chatbots (www.macrumors.com)
2026-2-19 IOS AI Apple chatbot

Efficient Computer, which is developing AI chips with a “spatial dataflow” architecture to minimize energy consumption, raised a $60M Series A (siliconangle.com)
2026-2-19 Energy AI

Andrew Yang Warns AI Will Displace Millions of White-Collar Workers Within 18 Months (news.slashdot.org)
2026-2-19 AI

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues TP-Link, alleging it deceptively markets its products as secure while allowing the CCP to hack into consumers' devices (therecord.media)
2026-2-19 Texas

Linus Torvalds on How Linux Went From One-Man Show To Group Effort (linux.slashdot.org)
2026-2-19 Linux

OpenAI hires Instagram's VP of global partnerships, Charles Porch, as its first VP of global creative partnerships, seeking to win over a skeptical Hollywood (www.vanityfair.com)
2026-2-19 Instagram

Vermont EV Buses Prove Unreliable For Transportation This Winter (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-2-19

Meta plans to spend $65M in 2025 to boost state politicians friendly to AI; filings: Meta started two super PACs, one backing the GOP and another for Democrats (www.nytimes.com)
2026-2-19 AI Democrat Republican

Sports-focused prediction market Novig raises a $75M Series B led by Pantera Capital at a $500M valuation; Novig is commission-free for retail traders (fortune.com)
2026-2-19 Retail

Meta plans to spend $65M this year backing state politicians friendly to AI; filings: it is starting two super PACs, one backing GOP and another for Democrats (www.nytimes.com)
2026-2-19 AI Democrat Republican

Microsoft: Anti-phishing rules mistakenly blocked emails, Teams messages (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-19 Microsoft

Telegram channels expose rapid weaponization of SmarterMail flaws (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-19

Audible launches an “immersion reading” feature that lets readers switch between ebook and audiobook versions of a title in their Audible and Kindle libraries (techcrunch.com)
2026-2-19

Leaked Email Suggests Ring Plans To Expand 'Search Party' Surveillance Beyond Dogs (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-2-19

Fei-Fei Li's World Labs raised $1B from a16z, Nvidia, AMD, and others to advance its world models focused on robotics and scientific discovery (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-19 Robot Nvidia AMD

Snap says its direct revenue business has reached a $1B ARR, driven primarily by Snapchat+ surpassing 25M subscribers since its 2022 launch (techcrunch.com)
2026-2-19 Snapchat

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