Ryan Reynolds comedy Free Guy shines whether or not you get video games – CNET
Review: Reynolds manages to simultaneously be his usual funny self and to allow his amazing co-stars to outshine him.
Google cannonballs back into the home security market: Four big takeaways – CNET
Commentary: It’s been a long time coming.
Star Wars: The Bad Batch will return for season 2 – CNET
The clone trooper-centric CGI animated series is coming back next year.
Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro drop to $85 ahead of Galaxy Unpacked event – CNET
If you don’t need the latest and greatest from Samsung, this deal is too good to pass up.
Biden and automakers agree to 50% EV sales target by 2030 – Roadshow
The president will sign an executive order affirming the goal, which has the backing of major automakers and the UAW.
LinkedIn says it reduced bias in its connection suggestion algorithm
LinkedIn says it has worked to reduce bias in the algorithm that recommends connections to members on its site.Read More
Mindtickle raises $100M to gamify sales training
Mindtickle, which is developing a sales enablement toolkit, has raised $100 million in new venture capital.Read More
Customer engagement analytics startup Retain.ai nabs $23M
Retain.ai, a startup developing software that helps enterprises surface customer engagement data, raised $23 million in venture capital.Read More
Bluecore raises $125M to drive retail customer retention with big data
Bluecore, a marketing platform that helps major retailers “transform casual shoppers into lifetime customers,” has raised $125 million.Read More
How data creates emotional connections with fintech customers (VB Live)
Learn how data can help marketers influence purchasing decisions in tough-to-crack industries like health, wellness, and finance.Read More