Acquisitions

It’s still 2020 folks, so I’ll believe anything. However, after learning that Square, the digital payments…

Cloud-based business software mammoth Salesforce is reportedly buying Slack, the searchable workplace chatroom…

Apple has purchased a startup that was focused on finding a solution for asthma-monitoring in children, CNBC…

Musical.ly, the lip-syncing video creation app harnessing the heinous amounts of free time teens possess (with mixed…

Historically, Twitter has done a poor job of protecting its users from incessant abuse and threats. In a bid to curb…

Microsoft is officially buying Github, the internet’s largest source code repository, for a cool $7.5 billion in…

Another day, another company snatching defeat from the jaws of victory. This time it’s Nokia, as the company has deci…

Digg has been sold by its former owner, Betaworks, to ad-tech company BuySellAds for an undisclosed amount. The…

Apple exec Eddy Cue took the stage at SXSW in Austin on Monday to talk about Apple’s latest moves into content. The…

This morning, CNN announced that it had acquired Beme, YouTube vlogger Casey Neistat’s middling,…

Recode’s Peter Kafka reported today that the New York Times has agreed to pay $30 million for The Wirecutter and The…

The Walt Disney Co. is working with a financial adviser to evaluate a bid on Twitter Inc., according to a new Bloombe…

Pinterest, the site beloved by wedding planners and doomsday preppers alike, has acquired the original read later…

At long last, Marissa Mayer’s rocky reign at Yahoo appears to be coming to an end. The news comes not with a bang—or…

After a weekend full of rampant speculation, Verizon finally confirmed this morning that it had reached an agreement…

According to the Wall Street Journal, Apple is in talks to acquire Tidal, also known as Jay-Z’s music streaming…

Well, this is awkward. Mere days after Hot Topic announced its plans to buy ThinkGeek for $122 million, the nerdy…

If you track your fitness on your smartphone—and are serious about results—chances are pretty decent you've tried…