SEC filing reveals Facebook was the mystery bidder against Google to acquire Fitbit, and it shows tech giants see huge growth potential for smartwatches

Learn more about BI Prime View online           Tech Insider           SEC filing reveals Facebook was the mystery bidder against Google to acquire Fitbit, and it shows tech giants see huge growth potential for smartwatches   Facebook is reportedly the mystery company that bid against Google to acquire Fitbit – but its $7.30 per share couldn't beat out the search giant.   READ MORE           The retail stores killed by the internet that people miss the most, according to Reddit users   From Blockbuster to video arcades to music record stores, these are some of the retailers that Reddit users say they miss the most.   READ MORE           The most Googled Thanksgiving recipe in every state   People from Louisiana are Googling cornbread dressing, while those from Iowa are searching for salad recipes.   READ MORE             Inside Juul's layoffs, IgnitionOne's shutdown, and theSkimm sale talk   Former Juul insiders talked of unchecked growth, lack of proper business processes, and losing faith in the e-cig company's mission.   READ MORE           Apple's entire MacBook lineup is on sale for Black Friday — you can get a MacBook Air for just $799   We've found the best MacBook Air deals and MacBook Pro deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday from all of the best retailers.   READ MORE           'What is Mail Drop on an iPhone?': How to use Mail Drop to email large files from your iPhone   Mail Drop is a feature built into your iPhone's Mail app that allows you to email large files. Mail Drop links work for 30 days once they're sent.   READ MORE           10 things in tech you need to know today   Facebook bought up a VR videogame company, and an Indian Uber rival announced it would take Uber on in London, where it's just lost its license.   READ MORE           United experiences 'intermittent' site and app outages as Thanksgiving travel gets underway   Some customers reported difficulty logging into United Airlines' app and website on Tuesday afternoon.   READ MORE           Facebook just bought the developers behind virtual reality mega-hit 'Beat Saber' as part of a plan to 'push VR to new heights'   Beat Games will operate as an independent studio under Oculus Studios, giving Facebook control over the mega-popular "Beat Saber" game.   READ MORE           How to change your Google Home's voice to numerous options, including the voices of celebrities like John Legend and Issa Rae   It's easy to change your Google Home's voice on the app, or by using a celebrity command. Here's how to do it.   READ MORE           Was this email forwarded to you? SUBSCRIBE NOW     Share this     You received this email because you signed up to this Business Insider newsletter using the email: ipat39@gmail.com   Email preferences Unsubscribe TERMS OF SERVICE PRIVACY POLICY 1 Liberty Plaza, 8th Floor. New York, NY 10006