Tweet Nuvia, a company founded by former chip engineers who worked on Apple’s A-series chips, is being acquired by Qualcomm to help design its next-generation processors for smartphones and laptops. Read more… Neowin
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Reddit acquires Dubsmash
Tweet Reddit has acquired TikTok rival and short video-sharing platform, Dubsmash. Dubsmash will retain its brand and platform with the entire team including the three co-founders now working under Reddit. Read more… Neowin
Twitter acquires Squad, a video chat and screen-sharing app
Tweet Twitter has snapped up video chat and screen-sharing social platform, Squad, including the people behind it for an undisclosed amount. As a result, Squad will be shut down on December 12. Read more… Neowin
THQ Nordic owner acquires eight more studios, including Metro series maker 4A Games
Tweet Embracer Group has announced that it and its publishing arms have acquired eight more studios. The newest gains include Metro series developer 4A Games and Insurgency developer New World Interactive. Read more… Neowin
Uber acquires Routematch in an effort to provide more accessible public transportation
Tweet Ride-hailing giant Uber today announced that is has acquired Routematch, a company that provides tech solutions for transit systems. The move has been made to create more accessible public transport. Read more… Neowin