Coursera files for US IPO as edtech booms amid the pandemic

Coursera's revenue rose 59% to $293.5 million for the year ended Dec. 31, 2020, even as net loss widened to $66.8 million from $46.7 million a year earlier. https://ift.tt/2NYHWJT

Twitter's Dorsey auctions first ever tweet

"just setting up my twttr" - the first ever tweet on the platform is up for sale after Twitter boss Jack Dorsey listed his famous post as a unique digital signature on a website for selling tweets as non-fungible tokens (NFTs). https://ift.tt/3efNESi

WhatsApp Reminding Users to Accept Updated Privacy Policy by May 15

WhatsApp has started reminding users to accept its updated privacy policy by May 15. Several users have shared screenshots of the notifications on Twitter. https://ift.tt/3eb1e9q

Report: 96.9% of Bay Area tech startups remained in the region in 2020; of those that moved, 21% moved to New York, 21% to other parts of CA, and 12% to TX (Annabelle Williams/Insider)

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Report: 96.9% of Bay Area tech startups remained in the region in 2020; of those that moved, 21% moved to New York, 21% to other parts of CA, and 12% to TX  —  - A survey from Telstra Ventures shows that the majority of startups stayed in San Francisco in 2020.

Microsoft security flaw puts 20,000 US companies at ‘risk’

Experts say it is only a matter of time before the break-in tools are cloned by other spies or cybercriminals, with the potential to compound the problem for users of Microsoft's widely used Exchange email and calendaring software. https://ift.tt/3kPntTC

Realme rolls out Android 11 based Realme UI 2.0 update to Narzo 20 Pro

Realme has started rolling out Realme UI 2.0 update for Narzo 20 Pro users in India. Realme UI 2.0 is based on Android 11 operating system. To upgrade, the phone’s firmware version must be updated to A.25 (RMX2193_11.A.25). The rollout was announced by the company via a post on the microblogging site Twitter. It will be released in batches and will soon be available for few users initially. It will have a broader rollout in the coming days. https://ift.tt/3sTmkNx