Tech Moves: Ex-Zillow VP joins Discord; Bigleaf Networks names CEO — Annie Rihn, former vice president of recruiting at Zillow Group, is now vice president of talent acquisition at Discord. Rihn… Read More
Tech Moves: Madrona adds strategic directors; ex-Amperity CMO joins Tenable; Discord hires Microsoft gaming exec — Seattle startup vet Brian Goldfarb was named chief marketing officer at Tenable, a Columbia, Md.-based cybersecurity company. He was… Read More
Report: Discord ends acquisition talks with Microsoft Microsoft’s bid to buy Discord is over — for now, at least. The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday that the… Read More
Why Microsoft’s shopping spree and lack of regulatory attention isn’t entirely a coincidence Microsoft’s pending $19.7 billion deal to buy Nuance Communications is the latest in what’s become a shopping spree for the… Read More
Why Microsoft would want to acquire Discord, which is reportedly exploring a $10B-plus sale Update, April 20: Report: Discord ends acquisition talks with Microsoft Original story: The gaming-focused VoIP app Discord is reportedly on… Read More
Discord increases pressure on Steam, announcing aggressive new developer revenue share The competition for digital distribution platforms for games is really heating up in terms of developer revenue. Earlier this month… Read More
Microsoft teams up with Skype competitor Discord to help Xbox gamers connect with friends Microsoft is teaming up with Discord, a voice and text chat app for gamers, to let them link up their… Read More
Tech in the era of extremism: How the industry is grappling with its new political reality Ride-hailing giant Uber sent a message to its riders and drivers expressing outrage over the deadly white nationalist demonstration in… Read More
After GoDaddy boots Daily Stormer, will other tech companies have to follow suit? Internet companies have long operated under the principle that they are not responsible for what their users do with their… Read More
