After Twitter <\/a> flagged a pair of President Trump\u2019s tweets with a fact-checking label on Tuesday, White House officials denounced a specific Twitter employee and said that the president will soon sign an executive order \u201cpertaining to social media.\u201d<\/p>\n Meanwhile, in a series of tweets, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey resisted the idea that the platform is becoming an \u201carbiter of truth\u201d and instead said, \u201cOur intention is to connect the dots of conflicting statements and show the information in dispute so people can judge for themselves.\u201d He also said, \u201cThere is someone ultimately accountable for our actions as a company, and that\u2019s me. Please leave our employees out of this.\u201d<\/p>\n 2. Google and Microsoft reportedly considering stakes in telecom firms in India after Facebook deal<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Weeks after Facebook acquired a 9.9% stake in India\u2019s Reliance Jio Platforms, two more American firms are reportedly interested in the Indian telecom market. Google is considering buying a stake of about 5% in Vodafone Idea, the second largest telecom operator in India, according to Financial Times<\/a>. Separately, Microsoft is in talks to invest up to $2 billion in Reliance Jio Platforms, Indian newspaper Mint<\/a> reported Friday.<\/p>\n 3. Raspberry Pi Foundation announces Raspberry Pi 4 with 8GB of RAM<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n As always, you get a single-board computer that is the size of a deck of cards. It has an ARM-based CPU, many ports, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and a big community of computer enthusiasts. The 8GB model costs $75, which makes it the most expensive Raspberry Pi out there.<\/p>\n 4. Providing card services to fintech companies around the world gives Marqeta a $4.3 billion valuation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n This could have been Marqeta\u2019s year to list as a public company on a major American stock exchange. Instead, in the wake of an American economy pushed over the edge by a global pandemic, the company has turned to an undisclosed financial services firm for another $150 million in equity funding.<\/p>\n 5. Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg shares his COVID-19 strategy and tactics<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Hans Vestberg, CEO of TechCrunch\u2019s parent company Verizon, joined us for an episode of Extra Crunch Live. In our discussion, he spoke about how he\u2019s managing the organization during this global crisis, his thoughts on work-from-home, acquisition strategy and the ways in which 5G will change the way we work and live. (Extra Crunch membership required.)<\/p>\n 6. SpaceX\u2019s first astronaut launch is scrubbed due to weather \u2013 next attempt set for Saturday<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n SpaceX and NASA made the call to scrub the launch since there were a couple of weather issues that prevented the attempt from taking place. The next window for the launch is Saturday, May 30 at 3:22 PM EDT.<\/p>\n 7. Netflix, Disney+ or HBO Max? The best streaming service for your watching habits<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Don\u2019t waste any time arguing! These recommendations are 100% objectively correct.<\/p>\n The Daily Crunch is TechCrunch\u2019s roundup of our biggest and most important stories. If you\u2019d like to get this delivered to your inbox every day at around 9am Pacific, you can subscribe here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n
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