EVGA exits graphics cards, citing issues with Nvidia, after exclusively using GeForce GPUs, reportedly making up 80% of its revenue, since its founding in 1999
EVGA will continue selling current-gen GeForce cards until it runs out of stock. — Graphics card manufacturer eVGA has made a name …
A US federal appeals court upholds the Texas social media content moderation law, lifting an injunction that blocked it and remanding it back to the lower court
Justice Department Appeals Parts of Judge's Ruling on Documents Seized at Trump's Mar-a-Lago David McCabe / New York Times : A federal court clears the way for a Texas social media law. Rebecca Kern /...
A profile of Figma founder Dylan Field, who will become the wealthiest person from the Thiel Fellowship by far, as PitchBook estimates his stake is worth $2B+
Dylan Field dropped out of an Ivy League school in 2012 to take a grant from the billionaire Peter Thiel and start a software company called Figma.
Many crypto miners are shutting off rigs and plan to sell their GPUs, as GPU-based mining for most cryptocurrencies becomes unprofitable after Ethereum's Merge
Crypto-miners are shutting off their rigs and mulling selling their GPUs since few, if any, cryptocurrencies are currently profitable …
Adobe's $20B Figma acquisition is worth it because Figma's $400M ARR, independent of margin, was continuing to double, creating pricing pressure on Adobe
Hint: The Answer Doesn't Involve a Spreadsheet — I'm not an investor in Figma. I don't know Figma CEO Dylan Field. And I'm not a designer.
The DHS has awarded a ~$700K grant to researchers to develop best practices and resources for monitoring and evaluating extremist activities in game communities
Several groups are coming together to study the little understood phenomenon. — Matthew Gault
A look at antitrust concerns for Adobe's $20B Figma acquisition, including whether the deal could eliminate competition and harm consumers by reducing choices
Hello, and welcome to Pipeline. I'm Biz Carson, and I'm devastated after I lost my 149-day Wordle streak to “parer” yesterday.
Hackers claiming to be a couple from Vietnam say they wiped some of IHG's data, accessed using the password Qwerty1234, after their ransomware attack was foiled
Hackers have told the BBC they carried out a destructive cyber-attack against Holiday Inn owner Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) “for fun”. Tweets: @readdanwrite , @malwarejake , and @thepacketrat ...
After Ethereum's Merge, a look at four more upgrades to the crypto network under active development: The Surge, The Verge, The Purge, and The Splurge
Sidhartha Shukla / Bloomberg : Tweets: @jacqmelinek Tweets: Jacquelyn Melinek / @jacqmelinek : “One of the beauties of the Merge that we see is Ethereum has a long technical road map, but it'll never...
How neural network chess engines redefined the game's creativity, leading some top players to use deception, misdirection, and other psychological techniques
It was as if a bottom seed had knocked out the top team in March Madness: At the Sinquefield Cup chess tournament in St. Louis earlier this month … Tweets: @pokertube , @olimpiuurcan , @dlberes , and ...
A look at the mounting challenges for Lingang, a Shanghai suburb meant to be China's next Silicon Valley, amid an economic slowdown and geopolitical tensions
This article is the fourth in an occasional series about the New Geography of Technology. You can read the first installment on Milan here … Tweets: @donweinland , @mikelydon , and @citylab Tweets: D...
LastPass says a hacker had access to its systems for four days in August 2022 but there is no evidence they accessed customer data or encrypted password vaults
Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer :
The 5th Circuit federal court's ruling to uphold the Texas social media content moderation law is based on a misrepresentation of how Section 230 actually works
from the batshit-crazy dept — As far as I can tell, in the area the 5th Circuit appeals court has jurisdiction … Tweets: @ngrossman81 , @steve_vladeck , @jeffjarvis , @mschruers , @fernandorgallo , ...
Unsealed court docs in a privacy user profiling suit against Meta show that apps from Zynga, Yahoo, and others had extensive access to users' friends' data
It's not the crime, it's the cover up... The scandal-hit company formerly known as Facebook has fought for over four years to keep … Tweets: @jason_kint and @fboversight Tweets: Jason Kint / @jason_ki...
An in-depth look at a 2019 cyberstalking campaign by eBay employees against two critics who are now suing the company, its former CEO, and others for harassment
The victims of a bizarre cyberstalking operation are trying to hold the chief executive and the culture of the company responsible. Tweets: @bubbaprog , @patrick_hruby , @eperakslis , @jefftobiasspac ...
Singapore-based cloud HR management service Atlas Technology raised a Series B of up to $200M from Sixth Street Growth, after raising $20M in 2020
Maria Deutscher / SiliconANGLE :
Despite a talent shortage, startups in the Chinese chip sector are cutting back on hiring plans due to the deteriorating macro environment and a funding crunch
Despite a talent shortage, cash-crimped companies are having to cut back hiring plans — Fresh from six months of training courses …
Filing: activist investor Starboard Value built a 9% stake in Wix, which is struggling with losses since Q4 2021 and adopted a three-year cost-cutting program
Svea Herbst-Bayliss / Reuters :
Sources: BeReal is exploring adding paid features to avoid advertising; the app has 15M+ DAUs, up from 10K in March 2021, and was valued at ~$600M in June 2022
Financial Times :
Shopify changes its compensation practices to let employees choose a mix of cash, restricted stock units, and stock options; Shopify's stock is down 73% in 2022
Stefanie Marotta / Bloomberg :
Some experts say targeted ads on streaming services could be crucial in the 2022 US midterms, as others worry the ads evade federal regulation and oversight
Natasha Singer / New York Times : Tweets: @peterhamby and @jason_kint See also Mediagazer Tweets: Peter Hamby / @peterhamby : Feels like I've been reading about this “new” targeting technique for lik...
Meta's stock has lost 60% of its value in the past 12 months, by far the biggest slide among Big Tech stocks and more than double the Nasdaq Composite's drop
shares are down 60% over the past year🚨 The big bet on the Metaverse isn't looking so hot right now. https://twitter.com/...
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