TSMC begins mass producing 3nm chips in Taiwan, which need ~35% less power than 5nm chips, following Samsung, and also promises to build 2nm plants in Taiwan
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. kicked off mass production of next-generation chips Thursday, ensuring the island remains …
Court records: SBF is expected to enter a plea before a new judge on January 3; the original judge recused herself because her husband's law firm advised FTX
he needs to enter a plea at the arraignment and that is what has been announced the plea he enters could be “not guilty”! https://twitter.com/... @tree_of_alpha : JUDGE RONNIE ABRAMS RECUSES HERSELF F...
Twitter resolves widespread issues reported by users; Downdetector shows the issues began around 7pm ET on December 28 and mainly affected Twitter's website
The issues surfaced several days after Elon Musk said he had shut down one of the company's major data centers.
Solana cofounders Anatoly Yakovenko and Raj Gokal scramble to move past FTX's stain on their token, down 96% from November 2021; FTX and Alameda bought 58M+ SOL
Solana, the blockchain network once championed by Sam Bankman-Fried, is drawing immense scrutiny as industry watchers wonder whether …
Analysts and sources detail Apple's easing iPhone supply chain issues in China; Foxconn's main Zhengzhou iPhone facility is now operating at around 70% capacity
Main Foxconn facility recovers to about 70% of capacity and wait times for iPhone Pro models shorten
Apple is doubly vulnerable to Chinese escalation against Taiwan, which could impact the iPhone's complex components and assembly, driving production near zero
Long before it reached your home, even before its tiny components were pieced together in an assembly plant …
The SEC says FTX made two $100M investments using customer funds in fintech company Dave in March 2022 and blockchain startup Mysten Labs in September 2022
- FTX and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried made two $100 million venture investments using customer funds through an FTX subsidiary, the SEC said in a pair of complaints.
After a hacker demanded $200K to delete data on 400M Twitter accounts, Ireland's DPC plans to examine “that security issue”; Twitter has not yet commented
A watchdog is to investigate Twitter after a hacker claimed to have private details linked to more than 400 million accounts.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the Digital Fair Repair Act on December 28, set to take effect on July 1, 2023, with amendments that give OEMs some exceptions
New York governor Kathy Hochul signed the Digital Fair Repair Act on December 28th, 2022, and the law will go into effect on July 1st …
Some US educators are worried about ChatGPT enabling cheating; an OpenAI researcher says the company is running experiments to determine how to battle misuse
Teachers are on alert for inevitable cheating after release of ChatGPT https://www.washingtonpost.com/ ... Joe Dana / @joedanareports : I've been waiting to see a story like this. The best part of the...
Behind the rise of “cozy” games that encourage players to take their time in open worlds devoid of competition and went from niche to video game fixture in 2022
For as long as I had a GameCube, I don't think I ever once beat a game. … It was the one chore needing completion …
A look at the US case against Avraham Eisenberg, who claimed his “highly profitable trading strategy” was legal, over allegedly exploiting Mango Markets
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Brokers and investors: Silicon Valley workers are offloading shares in secondary markets, compounding a fall in valuations, amid layoffs and a slow IPO market
Workers forced into sales at sharp discounts amid job cuts and stalled IPO market — Silicon Valley workers are rushing …
After a 24+ hour Alibaba Cloud outage on December 18, Alibaba names Wu Zeming as CTO and says CEO Daniel Zhang Yong will oversee Cloud, effective immediately
Alibaba Group Holding's CEO has taken direct control over the Chinese tech giant's cloud computing business, a key growth driver …
Filing: MicroStrategy bought ~3,205 BTC for ~$56.4M from November 1 to December 24 and sold ~704 BTC on December 22 to offset gains, amassing ~132.5K BTC total
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8 … PYMNTS.com : MicroStrategy Cites Tax Benefits in Recent Bitcoin Buying and Selling Osato Avan-Nomayo / The Block : Micr...
A hacker leaks 10K+ API keys belonging to users of crypto trading service 3Commas, which had said its users were “phished”; 3Commas CEO confirms the leaked data
Sam Kessler / CoinDesk :
Alameda-linked wallets traded Lido, Polygon, Uniswap, and other tokens for ether and USDT, before swapping for bitcoin, ending with a combined total of 47.6 BTC
Osato Avan-Nomayo / The Block :
An Indian government official says mobile device makers will have to use USB-C for charging starting in March 2025, following the European Union
Pratigya Yadav / Business Standard :
Kraken plans to close its crypto exchange in Japan, operated by Payward Asia, on January 31, 2023, weeks after cutting 30% of its global workforce, or ~1,100
Bloomberg :
CCS Insight: global shipments of VR and AR devices fell 12%+ YoY to 9.6M in 2022; NPD: US annual sales of VR headsets fell 2% YoY to $1.1B as of early December
Jonathan Vanian / CNBC :
CryptoSlam: NFT trading volume fell from $24M on December 20 to $12.9M on December 25, compared to $80.8M on December 22, 2021, to $64.3M on December 25, 2021
- NFT sales volumes fell in the lead up to Christmas in both 2021 and 2022. — However, Yuga Labs's Bored Ape Yacht Club's … Tweets: @wublockchain Tweets: Wu Blockchain / @wublockchain : Forbes counte...
Chinese media reports two government institutions are working with Beijing-based Huaban to launch an NFT marketplace that will allow secondary trading
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Mastodon CEO Eugen Rochko rejected more than five Silicon Valley VC offers for “hundreds of thousands of dollars” to protect the platform's nonprofit status
2022 saw the re-emergence of hacktivism on a large scale, with some new tactics and approaches blurring the lines between hacktivism and state-sponsored attacks
Matt Burgess / Wired :
A US appeals court revives a lawsuit accusing Google and others of violating children's privacy state laws by tracking their YouTube activity for ad targeting
Jonathan Stempel / Reuters :
OpenSea CEO Devin Finzer acknowledges “some setbacks” since FTX fell, argues NFTs could be “denominated in US dollars”, and says OpenSea has a “healthy runway”
Cristina Criddle / Financial Times : Tweets: @lionelralaurent and @craigelimeliah Tweets: Lionel Laurent / @lionelralaurent : https://www.ft.com/... Amusing. Crypto was the entire vector by which NFT...
The US House bans TikTok on all House-managed devices, citing a “high risk due to a number of security issues”, after similar bans by US state governments
Bitcoin miner Argo Blockchain avoids bankruptcy after agreeing to sell its Helios mining facility in Texas to Galaxy Digital for $65M and taking a $35M loan
Jon Peddie Research: shipments of discrete GPUs fell 42% YoY to ~14M in Q3 2022, including ~6.9M units for desktop PCs, the lowest number since at least Q3 2005
Anton Shilov / Tom's Hardware :
Q&A with Christopher Phillips, the VP and GM of Google Geo, which oversees Maps and Waze, on the future of navigation, more visual and immersive maps, and more
Danny Lewis / Wall Street Journal :
Server maker Supermicro's shares have soared 76%+ YTD, taking its market cap from $2.4B to $4.4B, outperforming all US tech companies valued at $1B or more
Kif Leswing / CNBC :
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