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Zoom started trading publicly on Thursday after pricing its IPO at a $9.2 billion valuation. The IPO was a boon for CEO Eric Yuan, who owns much of the company and holds nearly 20% of the voting power. The second …

On Thursday, Atlassian’s stock slid 8% after reporting a lower guidance for EPS next quarter than Wall Street expected on Wednesday. Analysts say the drop in stock is due to the impact of Atlassian’s price increases and operational costs, such …

Facebook harvested 1.5 million users’ email contact data without their consent, Business Insider revealed on Wednesday. In doing so, Facebook might have violated US and EU laws, experts say. The social network says it unintentionally collected the contacts and is …

Zoom went public on Thursday, and shares soared 81% on its first day of trading. Zoom now has three goals: obtaining more enterprise customers, expanding to international markets, and promoting its new Zoom Phone product. Zoom CEO Eric Yuan and …

Samsung is getting ready to ship its first foldable smartphone, the $1,980 Galaxy Fold, on April 26. Reviewers and critics are getting the Galaxy Fold in their hands for the first time this week. Marques Brownlee on YouTube showcased one …

Facebook has the ability to display text in more than 100 languages — including some novelty ones like “Pirate English.” Go to Facebook on your computer, tablet, or smartphone and choose your language. You can also change your language in …

A former student of a college in New York state fried several of the college’s computers and hardware using a device called a “USB Killer” that can easily be bought online, according to court documents first spotted by ZDNet. USB …

Meet Karen Lynch, the president of health insurer Aetna. Aetna is now the insurance business under healthcare giant CVS Health. Here’s how Lynch is using CVS’s 9,800 pharmacies to connect with Aetna members, and why she’s inspired by Amazon’s Amazon …

“Katana Zero” is an indie action-platformer with pixel graphics and flashy retro-wave aesthetics launching April 18 for Nintendo Switch and PC. Playing as “The Dragon,” a time-controlling samurai assassin, players are able to turn every stage of “Katana Zero” into …

Samsung is investigating the issues with its Galaxy Fold review units that some reviewers experienced after just two days with the foldable smartphone. In its first response, Samsung talked about a protective layer on the Galaxy Fold’s display that’s not …

This is an excerpt from a story delivered exclusively to Business Insider Intelligence Digital Health Briefing subscribers. To receive the full story plus other insights each morning, click here. US electronics retailer Best Buy joined forces with Israel-based telehealth company …

Semiconductor giant Intel announced that it will exit the 5G smartphone modem business to focus on its other lines of business, including the IoT as well as PCs, data center hardware, and networking infrastructure. This shift comes on the heels …

Zoom Video Communications is set to begin trading on the Nasdaq on Thursday. The video-conferencing company priced its initial public offering at $36 a share, raising that this week amid high demand. Setting it apart from other unicorns, or private …

A new report from reliable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo indicates the 2019 iPhones will have a super-wide-angle lens, like Samsung’s Galaxy S10. The front-facing camera will also get an increase from 7-megapixels to 12-megapixels, the report says. Apple will reportedly …

Wayne Jackson is a veteran tech entrepreneur who has overseen a billion-dollar sale and raised hundreds of millions in funding rounds. Jackson is currently the CEO of Sonatype, a software security firm, which raised $80 million last September. Speaking to …

Annie Lamont, cofounder and managing partner of venture firm Oak HC/FT has been investing in healthcare for three decades. Lamont’s focus changed during her career, starting with biotech, later health IT, and now companies like health insurance startup Devoted Health …

Facebook banned 12 far-right organisations in the UK from its platforms Thursday, deeming them “dangerous.” The ban means organisations such as the British National Party and the EDL can’t have any presence on Facebook or Instagram. Posts from Facebook users …

Huawei is promising to create a $600 5G smartphone. This is roughly half the price of its competitors; Samsung’s 5G phone is expected to cost around $1,200, for example. Huawei has been blocked by several governments around the world, including …