A profile of former IBM CEO Ginni Rometty, who was criticized for the company's slow move into AI, cloud, and data analytics, as she releases a book on her life (Anjli Raval/Financial Times)

Anjli Raval / Financial Times:
A profile of former IBM CEO Ginni Rometty, who was criticized for the company's slow move into AI, cloud, and data analytics, as she releases a book on her life  —  The former IBM chief executive's new book sheds light on her background, her working life — and her call for a rethink on skills

Panic launches Catalog, a curated game store for its handheld Playdate console with 16 titles, and raises the device's price by $20 to $199 starting in April (Andrew Webster/The Verge)

Andrew Webster / The Verge:
Panic launches Catalog, a curated game store for its handheld Playdate console with 16 titles, and raises the device's price by $20 to $199 starting in April  —  As part of a showcase event, Panic announced that Catalog, a game store for its Playdate handheld, would be launching today.

Why European Union may make Elon Musk to hire for Twitter

Twitter has been on a job cuts spree ever since Elon Musk acquired the company in October 2022. The layoffs at Twitter started almost on the day Musk joined Twitter full time. The first to go included almost the entire top brass of Twitter including CEO Parag Agarwal. Just a week later Twitter slashed its workforce by almost half. Post then, there have been several other rounds of layoffs at the microblogging platform. Twitter officially has never made a comment on the job cuts. https://ift.tt/TyilbP0

In 2023, almost all TV streaming boxes suck, turning into ever-cheaper, ad-supported commodity items and failing to surpass smart TVs, themselves hardly great (David Pierce/The Verge)

David Pierce / The Verge:
In 2023, almost all TV streaming boxes suck, turning into ever-cheaper, ad-supported commodity items and failing to surpass smart TVs, themselves hardly great  —  There are no good streaming boxes, and I blame everybody. … Streaming boxes had so much potential.

Analysis: in 2022, Apple had eight of the top 10 best-selling smartphones, led by the iPhone 13 and 13 Pro Max; Samsung's Galaxy A13 was 4th and A03 came 10th (Harshit Rastogi/Counterpoint Research)

Harshit Rastogi / Counterpoint Research:
Analysis: in 2022, Apple had eight of the top 10 best-selling smartphones, led by the iPhone 13 and 13 Pro Max; Samsung's Galaxy A13 was 4th and A03 came 10th  —  - Apple captured eight spots in the list of top 10 best-selling smartphones for 2022.  — The remaining two spots were taken by Samsung's Galaxy A13 and A03 models.

YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram helped Monu Manesar, an Indian cow vigilante wanted in connection to two murders, thrive despite violent and Islamophobic posts (Wall Street Journal)

Wall Street Journal:
YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram helped Monu Manesar, an Indian cow vigilante wanted in connection to two murders, thrive despite violent and Islamophobic posts  —  Killings prompt scrutiny of companies' handling of influencer whose accounts thrived years with violent and anti-Muslim posts