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SolarWinds hack, the EU publishes proposed new laws for tech companies, and Apple's new privacy labels.

By going public, we get to see a detailed case study of the food delivery business model.

Airbnb & DoorDash IPOs pop, breaking up Facebook and Google Search 2020 in review.

Big tech is building the new interface of banking, and bringing the banks along for the ride.

Salesforce confirms Slack deal, Zoom & Snowflake earnings, Stripe Treasury and Shopify beats out Amazon for Black Friday sales.

America's horse in the buy now pay later race is going public

Salesforce eyes Slack acquisition, Musk overtakes Gates & is Microsoft spying on you?

A public recovery.

Airbnb, DoorDash & Affirm publish S-1s, Zuckerberg and Dorsey face the senate on election content moderation and Twitter launches ‘Fleets'.

For the likes of Amazon, Uber and Airbnb, the biggest problems to solve are human, not software.

Another Apple event, Lyft turns to food delivery and the market reacts to progress on a vaccine. 

Now may be the time for Twitter to test new business models.

Ant's IPO suspended, Uber drivers are not employees and tech earnings from Square, PayPal & Peloton.

What the West can learn from the biggest fintech on Earth.

Earnings earnings earnings. Oh and Ant will be the biggest IPO ever.

Snapchat has quietly built a Gen-Z and Millennial media empire.

Growth slows for Netflix, Amazon wants your shopping receipts, and Paquiao boxes his way into payments.

How Google Maps, AWS & Twilio are making the Uber experience possible.

The iPhone 12, Amazon Prime Day and the new Monzo for wealthy people.

With Crowdcube and Seedrs announcing an intention to merge, let's look back at how they helped create and grow the products we love.

Venmo launches a credit card, Square buys bitcoins and James Bond kills the cinema industry.

Uber gets the green light in London, Amazon wants to read your palm and Coinbase goes apolitical.

The furlough scheme, government backed loans and what's next for “zombie companies” as the winter plan waters down stimulus.

Government stimulus, TikTok and the new Cold War.

Apple and Amazon are bundling more services together which has fuelled anti-competitive claims, but the market has proven specialists can still prevail.

The market punished Slack for not taking advantage of the pandemic, but they appear focussed on the long game.

Venmo & Zelle have had a stranglehold on American P2P mobile payments, but Jack Dorsey's Square is making a serious challenge with Cash App.

Amazon, Shopify and Etsy have empowered a new economy of at home sellers.

Companies like Afterpay & Klarna are eating the traditional credit card market with better buyer experiences while avoiding regulation.

How companies like Netflix, Peloton and Deliveroo have brought the enjoyable things about cities into your home, wherever you may live.

How one of Germany's biggest post-war accounting frauds will impact the banking as a service industry.

As the pandemic and government stimulus runs riot on the credit industry, we may see businesses seek the safety of traditional banks.