Top Stories of the Day // June 24, 2017

Saturday, June 24, 2017 Posted by bloggerdaddy
Andrew Ng announces Deeplearning.ai, his new venture after leaving Baidu | Google now has all the data it needs, will stop scanning Gmail inboxes for ad personalization | Uber has seen a sharp drop in new driver retention this year: Apptopia | SpaceX successfully launches reused Falcon 9 rocket, recovers first stage | VC Justin Caldbeck is taking an indefinite leave of absence, apologizes to the women he ‘made feel uncomfortable’ | 42 percent of smart speaker owners have bought a second device (or more) | Samsung’s Galaxy Note8 will reportedly be the company’s most expensive smartphone yet |
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SATURDAY, JUNE 24 2017 TODAY'S TOP STORIES:
TOP HEADLINE | John Mannes

Andrew Ng announces Deeplearning.ai, his new venture after leaving Baidu

Andrew Ng, the former chief scientist of Baidu, announced his next venture, Deeplearning.ai, with only a logo, a domain name and a footnote pointing to an... Read More…
Frederic Lardinois

Google now has all the data it needs, will stop scanning Gmail inboxes for ad personalization

Here’s a surprise announcement from Google: It will stop scanning the inboxes of Gmail’s free users for ad personalization at some point later this... Read More…
Natasha Lomas

Uber has seen a sharp drop in new driver retention this year: Apptopia

Uber has seen a sharp drop in retention rates for new drivers in the U.S., according to analysis of the Uber driver app provided to TechCrunch by app analytics... Read More…
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Darrell Etherington

SpaceX successfully launches reused Falcon 9 rocket, recovers first stage

SpaceX has successfully launched a Falcon 9 to orbit during its BulgariaSat-1 mission Friday. The launch reused a first stage booster first employed during an... Read More…
Megan Rose Dickey

VC Justin Caldbeck is taking an indefinite leave of absence, apologizes to the women he ‘made feel uncomfortable’

In light of allegations of sexual harassment and unwanted sexual advances, Binary Capital co-founder and managing partner Justin Caldbeck is taking an... Read More…
Sarah Perez

42 percent of smart speaker owners have bought a second device (or more)

Here’s a promising metric for Amazon, in terms of its ability to maintain its current lead in the voice computing market: 42 percent of smart speaker... Read More…
Lucas Matney

Samsung’s Galaxy Note8 will reportedly be the company’s most expensive smartphone yet

Samsung is preparing to launch its most expensive smartphone yet this September, VentureBeat reports. Notably, this launch timeline for the Galaxy Note8 places... Read More…
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