Apple announces new 11" and 12.9" iPad Pros with M2, Wi-Fi 6E, and a new Apple Pencil hovering feature, in stores on October 26 and starting at $799 and $1,099
here's how to preorder it Nicole Nguyen / Wall Street Journal : Apple's iPad Gets a New Look and iPad Pros Get an M2 Chip Upgrade—Here's the Full Lineup Michael Tsai : iPad Pro (6th Generation) Nehal ...
Apple unveils a redesigned 10th-gen iPad with A14, flat sides, a 10.9" display, a Touch ID side button, USB-C, and Wi-Fi 6E, coming on October 26 for $449
but lacks these essential features Livemint : Apple brings redesigned iPad in India at ₹44,900 onwards: Details Firstpost Tech : Apple launches 10th-Gen iPad with USB-C, new landscape front camera, up...
Netflix beats with Q3 revenue up 5.9% YoY to $7.93B, $1.4B net income, down from $1.45B YoY, 2.4M net global subscribers added, vs. 1.09M est.; stock is up 10%+
- Netflix beat third-quarter expectations on the top and bottom lines Tuesday. — The company said it added 2.41 million …
Apple's new iPad lineup is a mess, with the M2 iPad Pro missing some of the advances in the low-end 10th-gen iPad and the 9th-gen iPad still available for sale
On Tuesday morning, Apple announced new iPad and iPad Pro models via press release. On their own, they are reasonable …
In filings with UK's CMA as part of its Activision Blizzard acquisition, Microsoft says it plans to build a new Xbox Mobile Platform and a store to sell games
Microsoft's Activision Blizzard deal is key to the company's mobile gaming efforts. Microsoft is quietly building a mobile Xbox store …
Netflix VP of Gaming Mike Verdu says the company is “seriously exploring a cloud gaming offering” and plans to open a new gaming studio in Southern California
At TechCrunch Disrupt, Netflix VP of Gaming Mike Verdu dropped two bits of news about the streaming giant's foray into games.
Apple's 10th-gen iPad comes with USB-C instead of Lightning and Apple is selling a $9 adapter to charge and pair the supported 1st-gen Apple Pencil
Netflix plans to stop sharing projected subscriber numbers in its earnings starting in Q4 2022, instead stressing new revenue streams like ads and paid sharing
Todd Spangler / Variety :
Apple unveils a $249 Magic Keyboard Folio for the 10th-gen iPad, with a detachable keyboard, 14 function keys, and an adjustable stand, shipping on October 26
Bluesky previews its Authenticated Transport Protocol, formerly ADX, for large distributed social applications and says a Bluesky social app is “coming soon”
The group, formed within Twitter, is building a decentralized protocol that limits corporate and governmental influence on social media platforms.
Global smartphone market fell 9% YoY in Q3, the third decline in 2022 and the worst Q3 since 2014; Apple grew its market share from 15% in Q3 2021 to 18%
In Q3 2022, the global smartphone market recorded its third consecutive decline this year, dropping 9% year-on-year, marking the worst Q3 since 2014.
A profile of venture capitalist and former PayPal COO David Sacks, who is using his wealth and online clout to lead a reactionary movement against liberalism
Last month, Chesa Boudin, the former district attorney of San Francisco, spoke with the leftist podcaster and political commentator Katie Halper …
Documents: Japan may let crypto exchanges list tokens without a lengthy screening process, unless the tokens are new; the rule could take effect by December
Japan plans to further loosen cryptocurrency rules by making it easier to list virtual coins, potentially burnishing the country's allure …
Uber launches a global ad unit targeting gross ad bookings of $1B per year by 2024, including by displaying ads within its apps and on top of cars
Rideshare company looks to accelerate revenue growth with new business division — Uber has launched its global advertising unit with the goal …
Apple announces an Apple TV 4K with A15, HDR10+ support, and an updated Siri Remote with USB-C, starting at $129 for preorder now and shipping on November 4
here's how to preorder it David Satin / The Streamable : Apple Unveils New Generation of Apple TV 4K Devices Available Now for Preorder Tweets: Neil Cybart / @neilcybart : Apple's new/updated products...
Google adds tablet-friendly features to Chrome on Android, like a visual tab grid, a drag-and-drop mode, and a side-by-side design; tab groups are coming later
from a new drag and drop feature, to a visual tab grid and more: https://blog.google/...
Kakao co-CEO Namkoong Whon resigns and apologizes for the recent outage; Hong Eun-taek, who led the company alongside Namkoong, will remain the sole CEO
Jihye Lee / CNBC :
ASML, the Dutch company that makes chip making equipment, expects US restrictions on exporting high-end chips to China to have “limited” impact on its business
Arjun Kharpal / CNBC :
Reddit's chief product officer says 3M+ users created Reddit Vault wallets, including 2.5M to buy NFT avatars that can be used as profile pictures on the site
In July, Reddit jumped on the NFT train, launching an NFT-based marketplace that allows users to purchase blockchain-based profile pictures for a fixed rate.
WeChat, used by millions of Chinese Americans, is one of the main venues for Chinese-language misinformation in the US and may influence the 2022 US midterms
Ahead of US midterms, activists are fighting falsehoods circulating in Chinese-language communities that they fear will distort the vote or suppress turnout. Tweets: @charlesmok and @wired Tweets: Cha...
The Quest Pro is viable as a fun, albeit pricey, game console with impressive hardware but does not realize Meta's vision for VR as a place to be productive
It's not what Mark Zuckerberg promises. — BURLINGAME, Calif. — Good news, readers: After using nearly every virtual reality headset …
The Wire suspends its stories on Meta's controversial XCheck program until it carries out a “thorough review”; cited cybersecurity experts deny being consulted
iOS 16.1 RC arrives for developers and enables iCloud Shared Photo Library, sharing keys in Wallet, an Apple Card savings account, Matter support, and more
Joe Rossignol / MacRumors :
Gamers, who have accepted pay-to-play models and paid digital items, have largely succeeded in rejecting the video game industry's efforts to incorporate NFTs
Brian Feldman / Bloomberg :
Source: Parler has ~50,000 DAUs and its parent company Parlement had been trying to sell the social network for the past few weeks at a “wildly inflated” price
conservative opportunists have seen the partisan split emerging across Big Tech and decided they want a piece of the action. But instead of innovating — which is hard — they pump out crappy copies of ...
Munich-based Holidu, which runs a search engine and booking website for vacation rentals, raised a €100M Series E led by 83North, with €75M equity and €25M debt
Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch :
The Open Compute Project unveils Caliptra, a Root of Trust specification for verifiable cryptographic assurances of an ASIC's or SoC's security configuration
Mike Wheatley / SiliconANGLE :
Some protesters in China are sharing anti-Xi Jinping posters using AirDrop, one of the few relatively untraceable methods for sharing files in China
Rachel Cheung / VICE : Tweets: @maryhui , @jwassers , @xunlingau , and @rachel_cheung1 Tweets: Mary Hui / @maryhui : Throwback to when Hong Kong protesters used AirDrop to breach China's Firewall: ht...
Shardeum, an Ethereum virtual machine-based sharded blockchain co-founded by Nischal Shetty, a co-founder of the crypto exchange WazirX, raised an $18.2M seed
Brandy Betz / CoinDesk :
Sistrix: Google's September 2022 algorithm update affected several UK publishers, as search rankings for LADbible fell 52%, Mail Online 37%, and The Mirror 27%
Aisha Majid / Press Gazette :
Google adds kids-focused features to Google TV including parent-controlled watchlists, AI-driven suggestions, and support for parent-supervised YouTube accounts
Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch :
Stardust, which makes developer tools for building blockchain-based games, raised a $30M Series A led by Framework Ventures
Hannah Miller / Bloomberg : Tweets: @hiframework , @aeyakovenko , @pythianism , @stardust , and @business Tweets: @hiframework : 1/ Today in @business: Framework Ventures has led a $30 million Series...
Carl Pei's Nothing plans to hike its Ear (1) earbuds' price from $99 to $149 on October 26, citing “an increase in costs” and “15 firmware and tuning updates”
Jon Porter / The Verge :
Anycolor, a talent agency managing ~140 creators behind virtual YouTube stars, has seen its stock jump 8x since its June IPO in Tokyo and is valued at ~$2.5B
Bloomberg : Tweets: @leeminjeong83 and @bloombergasia Tweets: Min-Jeong Lee / @leeminjeong83 : Virtual YouTube stars are gaining traction in Japan. A talent agency, Anycolor, managing the humans behi...
Apple restores Russia's top social network VKontakte, Mail.ru, and other VK apps, weeks after removing them over UK sanctions; it is unclear why they are back
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