A blockchain startup called Tron has closed its deal to buy the file-sharing service BitTorrent. Neither side disclosed how much Tron paid, but TechCrunch reports the price was around $ 126 million in cash. BitTorrent’s staff will work out of Tron’s San Francisco office. Tron founder Justin Sun says the deal makes his firm the […]
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THQ Nordic buys Germany’s mobile game maker HandyGames
THQ Nordic said it has acquired German developer and publisher HandyGames for an undisclosed price. The Vienna, Austria-based publisher THQ Nordic, which in February acquired Koch Media and its Deep Silver division, will gain control of HandyGames and its game properties. But the Giebelstadt, Germany-based company will retain its existing managemen…Read More
Prince Louis christening: Harry buys nephew £8000 gift – after missing Charlotte's big day
Prince Louis’ christening was held yesterday, Monday 9 July, at Chapel Royal, St. James’ Palace. Prince Harry treated his new nephew, who was born on April 23 this year, to an expensive gift. The brother of Prince William previously missed the christening of his niece, Princess Charlotte, 3, because he was abroad. However, he seems […]
Tesla Hits Its Goals, Lyft Buys Into Bikes, and More Car News This Week
Plus: GM’s self-driving cars get into a scrape, China considers rolling back incentives for going electric, and more. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b3fd58ab63f39453cf64861/master/pass/Ferrari_6-300618_006.jpg
Amazon buys its 1st online pharmacy
Amazon announces it will buy PillPack, a small online pharmacy based in the United States. This move puts Amazon in direct competition with drugstore chains, drug distributors and pharmacy benefit managers.
Martin Lewis deals: How to get 20 per cent off your eBay buys revealed
Martin Lewis appears on morning TV three times a week to repeat his sage advice to viewers. Today in his weekly deals the 45-year-old advised how to get 20 per cent off certain eBay shops. Many Britons use the auction site everyday to get cheaper deals that they would on the high street or elsewhere […]
Match Group buys Hinge on its way to dating dominance
Match Group, the company that owns Tinder, has bought a controlling stake in Hinge, which was redesigned to cater to individuals seeking relationships instead of the casual dating (and hookup) culture prevalent in other dating apps. This adds the ‘anti-Tinder’ to the company’s collection of other online services OkCupid, PlentyOfFish and Match.com, adding to its […]
Porsche buys stake, plans to partner with EV supercar maker Rimac
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Sprint offers free LTE data to anyone who buys a Snapdragon PC
The best thing about Qualcomm and Microsoft’s “Always Connected PC” platform is the promise of being online anywhere, anytime. But that can also come at a cost — data isn’t free. That is, until now. Sprint is offering free unlimited 4G LTE to anyone who has a Snapdragon-powered PC, namely the ASUS NovaGo, the HP […]
Marriott Vacations Buys ILG in Massive Timeshare Deal
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