Italian officials: divers recover UK tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch's body from the wreckage of superyacht Bayesian, which sank three days ago off Sicily's coast
Christopher Morvillo, Jonathan Bloomer and their wives died after vessel sank on Monday — The bodies of UK tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch …
Court filing: the unsealed list of X Holdings shareholders names nearly 100 entities, such as 8VC, Italy-based UnipolSai, and a fund tied to Sean “Diddy” Combs
A court filing obtained by The Post lists which firms and individuals have a financial stake in the platform.
Microsoft says Recall will be available to Windows Insiders in October 2024, after delaying the AI feature's launch in June over security and privacy concerns
Microsoft says it's planning to allow Windows testers to try out its controversial Recall AI feature in October.
Mike Lynch experienced some of the most extreme career highs and lows of any UK tech entrepreneur, selling Autonomy for $11B to HP before a 12-year legal ordeal
The outsider entrepreneur was celebrating a courtroom victory when the yacht he was on sank — Mike Lynch, who has died …
The FCC says Lingo Telecom agreed to pay a $1M fine after the FCC said Lingo made fake robocalls imitating President Biden in New Hampshire to dissuade voting
Lingo Telecom agreed to pay a $1 million fine after the agency said it transmitted fake robocalls imitating President Joe Biden seeking …
LiteSpeed Cache, the top WordPress site acceleration plugin, had a critical flaw that left sites open to takeover attacks; 2M+ sites are likely still vulnerable
A critical vulnerability in the LiteSpeed Cache WordPress plugin can let attackers take over millions of websites after creating rogue admin accounts.
Instagram announces a Myspace-like feature to let users add 30 seconds of a song to their profile from Instagram's library of music; the songs won't autoplay
A new feature announced by Instagram today will allow users to add a song on their profile — much like Myspace in the early 2000s.
Neuralink says its second human implant surgery “went well” and that the patient, who has a spinal cord injury, can design 3D objects and play Counter-Strike 2
Google Taps AI to Revamp Costly Health-Care Push Marred by Flops … Hello World
Twitch plans to raise its new Tier 1 sub and gift sub prices on mobile in 40+ countries on October 1; in an email, Twitch says Tier 1 will rise by $2 to $7.99
Twitch has announced yet another increase to the price of subs after already raising the cost earlier in the summer.
Sources: Apple App Store VP Matt Fischer is leaving in October; the App Store group will split into two teams: for its own store and for alt app distribution
- Longtime App Store vice president Fischer to exit in October — Company makes changes in response to regulatory environment
The Kamala Harris campaign launches a Twitch channel, and plans to stream her DNC address there; the campaign has hired 175+ staff to work across digital
Kamala Harris has launched a new Twitch channel as a part of the Democratic campaign's broader strategy for engaging young voters online.
A look at the facial recognition systems now common at major league sporting venues, like MLB's Go-Ahead Entry, as privacy advocates protest and raise concerns
Protesters took to Citi Field Wednesday to raise awareness of the facial recognition systems that have become common at major league sporting venues.
Google Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL review: great build quality, brighter screens, and faster fingerprint sensors, but the AI features are inconsistent
Google has beaten Apple this year to introduce its latest hardware, including the Pixel 9 series. Mark Knapp / IGN : Google Pixel 9 Review 91mobiles on YouTube : Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Review: Camera, ...
The NHTSA closes a preliminary probe into Cruise's hard-braking and immobilization issues in 1,194 autonomous ride-hailing vehicles, after Cruise made updates
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it was closing its preliminary investigation into the hard braking …
Users in Russia report outages affecting Telegram, WhatsApp, and other services; Roskomnadzor blames a DDoS attack, while activists suspect Kremlin interference
Downdetector Brace yourself, the 'It's working fine for me' messages are pending... [image] Mario Nawfal / @marionawfal : 🚨🇷🇺 ‘LARGE-SCALE’ OUTAGES HIT TELEGRAM, WHATSAPP IN RUSSIA Reports indicate th...
Google and California strike a deal to jointly contribute $125M+ over five years to support local news; the deal also includes support for an AI project
So it's dedicating about .005% of its annual revenue to the news initiative, while state taxpayers will foot double that amount in the first year. … @bobbyallyn : Does this mean Google will stop block...
Letter and sources: nearly 200 Google DeepMind workers, or 5% of its overall headcount, signed a letter dated May 16 calling to drop its military contracts
Nearly 200 workers inside Google DeepMind, the company's AI division, signed a letter calling on the tech giant to drop its contracts … X: @billyperrigo and @verambergen X: Billy Perrigo / @billyperri...
Microsoft announces the $30 Xbox Adaptive Joystick, a wired companion to other Xbox controllers, for players with limited mobility, launching in early 2025
and players can now 3D print their own thumbstick toppers Audrey Kemp / The Drum : Xbox levels the playing field of gaming with new adaptive tools for disabled gamers GFreeman / TechPowerUp : NACON An...
Chinese self-driving startup WeRide delays its planned IPO in the US, citing its need for more time to complete documents, after filing for an IPO in July 2024
Self-driving technology company WeRide delayed its plan for an initial public offering in the U.S., citing its need for more time to complete documents.
In a letter to Senator Scott Wiener, OpenAI says California's AI safety bill would hurt innovation and that AI safety regulation should be on the federal level
Shirin Ghaffary / Bloomberg :
Dublin, California-based Opkey, which provides AI-based ERP testing software, raised a $47M Series B led by PeakSpan Capital
Companies are experimenting with services like ChatGPT to help workers write memos, answer questions, and much more. Yet, one of the clearest signs of how much traction AI …
Meta confirms users can now cross-post from Instagram and Facebook to Threads globally, after rolling out Instagram and Facebook cross-posting in 2021
Meta for months has been experimenting with letting people cross-post from Instagram and Facebook to Threads, its social networking platform competing …
Researchers: a network of 200+ Russia-linked X accounts shows how Russian trolls are trying to go viral, including low-quality, high-volume replies to Elon Musk
Kremlin-backed influence network has sought engagement with Elon Musk, Donald Trump Jr. and other influential accounts X: @dnvolz and @mathewjschwartz X: Dustin Volz / @dnvolz : In Nov. 2022, after ac...
Chinese government data: Chinese companies imported $25.9B of chip machinery from January to July 2024, vs. $23.8B in 2021, $21.6B in 2022, and $18B in 2023
- China has been stockpiling ASML systems and foreign machinery — US and allies have been limiting China's access to their tech
Interviews with dozens of Byju's staff and other sources show a growing sense of desperation, as its insolvency rumbles on; some staff weigh their legal options
Samsung unveils a new Odyssey gaming monitor lineup that uses eye-tracking tech to convert 2D visuals into glasses-free 3D, set for release “within this year”
Jess Weatherbed / The Verge :
Walmart's China business is booming, driven by its Sam's Club memberships; Walmart says e-commerce orders delivered within one hour rose 28% to 59M last quarter
Bloomberg :
Baidu reports Q2 revenue flat YoY to ~$4.67B, vs. ~$4.7B est., net income down 8% YoY to ~$1B, vs. ~$900M est., online marketing revenue down 2% YoY to ~$2.7B
Zomato acquires Paytm's entertainment ticketing business for $244.1M; the division contributed about 9% to Paytm's overall revenue in Q1 2024
Manish Singh / TechCrunch :
Public Citizen: crypto companies spent $119M+ in the 2024 election cycle through Q2, or 48% of all corporate money, an “unprecedented” election spending spree
15% of the total of corporate campaign contributions since the Citizens United decision, according to a tally from @Public_Citizen
Snowflake reports Q2 revenue up 29% YoY to $868.8M and raises its FY 2025 product revenue forecast, but not its margin forecast; SNOW drops 7%+
Zaheer Kachwala / Reuters :
Microsoft, Amazon, and others plan to use old power stations and industrial sites for data centers, as land and power in many markets are “heavily constrained”
Camilla Hodgson / Financial Times :
Ticketing service TickPick raised $250M from Brighton Park, which now has a majority stake, and Symphony; the app has 2M MAUs and processes nearly $1B annually
Gillian Tan / Bloomberg :
A look at interoperability challenges to the adoption of the C2PA's authentication standard, including the lack of support for C2PA metadata in cameras
Jess Weatherbed / The Verge : X: @slyon66 and @truepic X: Santiago Lyon / @slyon66 : Content Credentials from the @C2PA_org are available to establish the origins of digital files to help combat mi...
Zoom reports Q2 revenue up 2.1% YoY to $1.16B, vs. $1.15B est., enterprise revenue up 3.5% YoY to $682.8M, and a Q3 revenue forecast beating estimates
Brody Ford / Bloomberg :
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