Celsius files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New York, declaring assets and liabilities between $1B and $10B, plus $167M in cash on hand for operations
- Crypto company Celsius has started the process of filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
MacBook Air M2 review: thinner with much-improved screen and webcam but gets warm and throttles aggressively under intense workloads, base model has slower SSD
New design, new display, new processor, new price — After 14 years, three revisions, and two different processor architectures …
Source: UK's Online Safety Bill is expected to be dropped from parliamentary schedule next week, delaying it until the fall, after Boris Johnson's resignation
LONDON — Progress on Britain's proposed new content regulation law is expected to be delayed until the fall …
Tesla Senior Director of AI Andrej Karpathy says he is leaving the company after about five years; Karpathy led the computer vision team for Tesla Autopilot
- Tesla's AI leader Andrej Karpathy announced on Wednesday that he is leaving the company. — Karpathy worked …
Amazon gave police Ring camera footage 11 times in 2022 without a warrant or permission from Ring owners, saying it sometimes makes a “good-faith determination”
Ring, Amazon's perennially controversial and police-friendly surveillance subsidiary, has long defended …
Celsius has repaid $900M+ in debt to DeFi platforms while its customer withdrawal freeze enters a full month, raising a legal debate on who should be paid first
and hanging retail customers out to dry—may be legit https://www.bloomberg.com/... @californiadfpi : The DFPI has issued a consumer alert and is investigating companies offering crypto-interest accoun...
Twitter went down for around 40 minutes on Thursday morning, the first major Twitter outage since a series of problems for the social network in February
Twitter went down for 40 minutes — Twitter went down for around 40 minutes this morning, in a major outage for the social network.
A federal jury convicts Vault 7-leaker Joshua Schulte on nine counts, two years after a previous jury failed to agree on eight of the 10 charges he then faced
The top federal prosecutor in Manhattan said Joshua Schulte had engaged in “one of the most brazen and damaging acts of espionage in American history.”
Former staff and internal documents detail Celsius' implosion; its own compliance unit warned of poor oversight and misrepresentation of financial information
Good morning! Welcome to The Daily Moon. BlockFi needs to make up its mind. Tweets: @dirtybubblemed3 : According to internal documents, Celsius execs sold over $40 million $CEL back to the company i...
Google Cloud announces a preview of Tau T2A, its first ARM-based virtual machines powered by Ampere Altra, with up to 48 vCPUs, each with up to 4GB of memory
It's been a long time coming, but Google Cloud today announced its first Arm-based VMs, following AWS, with its Graviton instances … Source: Google Cloud Blog and Ampere Computing .
Samsung says it has developed a new GDDR6 DRAM with a 24Gbps data transfer rate, 30% faster than its 18Gbps predecessor, built on its 10nm process using EUV
The new DRAM will allow premium graphics cards to support a data processing rate of up to 1.1TB, Samsung says.
Over 500 women across the US sue Uber for sexual assault by some drivers, alleging the company knew about sexual misconduct on rides, including rape, since 2014
Uber Technologies Inc. is being sued by more than 500 women across the US who claim to have been assaulted by drivers on the platform.
An in-depth look at the rise and fall of crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital, whose founders Su Zhu and Kyle Davies bet everything on prices only going up
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TSMC beats Q2 estimates with a net profit of $7.94B, up 76.4% YoY, and total revenue of $18.16B, up 36.6% YoY
Taiwan's TSMC (2330.TW) posted a 76.4% surge in second-quarter profit on Thursday, the biggest jump in earnings in eight quarters that handily beat market estimates …
Google releases Chrome OS Flex, a Chrome OS version for businesses and schools to run on more than 400 old models of PCs and Macs
Businesses and schools can now install Chrome OS on existing hardware — Google is releasing Chrome OS Flex today, a new version of Chrome OS that's designed …
The inaugural report by the DHS Cyber Safety Review Board finds that Log4j has become an “endemic vulnerability” that will persist at least for the next decade
The flaw uncovered late last year in the widely-used Log4j Java library will remain a danger for many years to come …
UnCaged Studios, a web3-focused gaming studio, has raised a $24M Series A, following a $4M token presale for its Solana-focused game MonkeyLeague
UnCaged Studios, a web3-focused gaming studio, has raised $24 million in a Series A equity funding round to continue growing the crypto gaming industry.
Netflix names Microsoft as its “global advertising technology and sales partner” for its upcoming ad-supported streaming tier, rumored to arrive later in 2022
Morning War & Peaceniks!! Welcome to our BREAKING NEWS Q&A edition! Evann Gastaldo / Newser : Netflix Has More News on Ad-Supported Tier Rik Henderson / Pocket-lint : Netflix's ad-supported tier will...
Instagram adds more features to its creator subscription test, including the ability to publish feed posts that are only visible to subscribers
Pay up — or you won't see these exclusive photos or Reels — After getting off to a small start with paid subscriptions for creators earlier this year …
JPMorgan: bitcoin's production cost dropped from ~$24K at the start of June to ~$13K now, as miners seek profitability by deploying more efficient mining rigs
Bitcoin's cost of production has dropped from about $24,000 at the start of June to around $13,000 now, which may be seen …
UK-based stock trading app Lightyear has raised a $25M Series A led by Lightspeed and is launching in 19 European countries including Germany and France
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Meta releases its first human rights report, including due diligence in 2020 and 2021 and a summary of a controversial human rights impact assessment of India
Facebook-owner Meta (META.O) released its first annual human rights report on Thursday, following years of accusations that it turned …
Unity plans to merge with app monetization service ironSource, valued at $4.4B in the all-stock deal; Silver Lake and Sequoia will invest $1B after the merger
European Commission says Amazon offered to limit its use of marketplace seller data and make changes to “Buy Box” rankings in a bid to settle antitrust concerns
Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch :
A woman wrote 206 interconnected Chinese Wikipedia articles since 2019 with false accounts of medieval Russian history, in one of the largest hoaxes on the site
Rachel Cheung / VICE :
TikTok unveils Content Levels, a content classifying system like age ratings in films, and plans to let users filter out videos with certain words or hashtags
what you need to know Abdullah / Gizchina : TikTok will ban certain content for young users under 18 Nadeem Sarwar / ScreenRant : TikTok's New Safety Tools Include Content Filters And Age Restrictions...
Kakao says it will remove an external payment link from its KakaoTalk messaging app on Play Store, after Google blocked it from issuing updates on July 6
Kate Park / TechCrunch :
A look at pro-Russian hacktivist group Killnet, which has launched DDoS attacks against websites in countries supporting Ukraine, including Germany and the US
Matt Burgess / Wired :
Italy's competition authority says it launched an investigation against Google alleging that it hindered interoperability with other platforms; Alphabet denies
SEC filing: Twitter isn't planning company-wide layoffs but could continue to restructure; it sought Musk's consent for two employee retention programs in June
What does Mr. Musk's notice mean? Is the deal now officially off? Jack Denton / Barron's Online : Elon Musk Drama Has Been Hard for Twitter Workers. But Their Jobs Are Safe, for Now. Lauren Feiner / ...
Barracuda survey: 94% of 800 senior IT and security officers of industrial IoT or OT systems faced some form of attack on their systems in the past 12 months
Twitter is testing a feature that reminds users to add image descriptions to photo uploads, currently live for 10% of users across Android, iOS, and the web
Amanda Silberling / TechCrunch :
Boston-based Merlin Labs, which develops an autonomous flight system for existing aircrafts, announces a $105M Series B and a partnership with the US Air Force
Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch :
Twitter says roughly 1.5B tweets about gaming were made on its site in H1 2022, up 36% YoY; Genshin Impact was the most tweeted-about game and Wordle was second
China's crackdown and economic downturn have led to massive layoffs in its tech sector, but some workers are relieved to exit the industry's “996” work schedule
Viola Zhou / Rest of World : Tweets: @vickiturk , @cengizyar , and @alvinfoo Tweets: Vicki Turk / @vickiturk : A highly-paid tech job was the dream for China's young workers. Now, amid widespread lay...
Seattle-based Uplevel, which uses data from software tools to help software engineering teams analyze their effectiveness, has raised $20M led by Cota Capital
Taylor Soper / GeekWire :
A CA regulator says it is looking into concerns raised in an anonymous letter that Cruise launched its robotaxi service prematurely despite internal concerns
Ryan Felton / Wall Street Journal :
Qustodio analysis of 400K families: by the end of 2021, young users spent an average of 91 minutes on TikTok per day, surpassing the 56 minutes spent on YouTube
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch : Tweets: @chriskeall Tweets: Chris Keall / @chriskeall : Might as well be talking about cassette tapes when I raise Facebook with our teens https://twitter.com/...
Many blind users say automated accessibility tools, which are popular due to advances in AI and new legal pressures on companies, make websites harder to use
Amanda Morris / New York Times :
New Oriental, one of China's largest private-tutoring companies, reinvents itself as a livestream grocery service on Douyin, after China's regulatory crackdown
PitchBook: crypto startups received $6.76B in VC funding in Q2 2022, down 31% from a record $9.85B in Q1 2022
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