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Apple's rumored shift to its own CPUs for Mac may parallel the 2005 transition to Intel and brings up similar questions of emulation, developer transition kits — Mark Gurman: … I'm not sure what the hedging is about there, other than the fact that anything reported about anyone's future plans could, in theory, change.
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International Business Times, The Verge, Protocol, Engadget, and 500ish
Tweets: @sonnydickson, @vladsavov, @jefflaporte, and @stroughtonsmith
| Dan Goodin / Ars Technica: |
New Intel chip flaws disclosed: one can leak secure enclave data and the second allows cross core info leakage; both have patches that partially fix the issues — Intel's speculative execution flaws go deeper and are harder to fix than we thought. — For the past two years, modern CPUs …
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VUSec, ZDNet, SGAxe, SecurityWeek, TechRadar.com, SGAxe, TechPowerUp, and BleepingComputer
Tweets: @lizrice, @aschilling, @iancoldwater, @aschilling, @tinkerfairy_net, and @nelsonijih
| Salvador Rodriguez / CNBC: |
Twitter and Square say they are adding a permanent company holiday on June 19, or Juneteenth, a key date celebrating African-American emancipation from slavery — - Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and Square CEO, tweeted on Tuesday that both companies will honor Juneteenth as a company holiday …
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| Dave Gershgorn / OneZero : |
PimEyes, a Polish facial recognition website, allows users to upload any face photo and find more images of that person on publicly accessible websites — PimEyes markets its service as a tool to protect privacy and the misuse of images — Ever wondered where you appear on the internet?
Tweets: @davegershgorn, @ozm, and @dlberes
| Louise Matsakis / Wired: |
Newly released TikTok clone Zynn was removed from the Play Store after reports indicate it was filled with multiple stolen videos from other platforms — Multiple influencers told WIRED that their videos had been copied from other platforms and reposted to Zynn without permission.
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Tweets: @jason_koebler, @caitlin__kelly, @lmatsakis, @lmatsakis, @pomeranian99, and @wongmjane
| Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: |
IBM Cloud says it has resolved issues that resulted in a major outage, impacting customers including Techmeme — The IBM Cloud is currently suffering a major outage, and with that, multiple services that are hosted on the platform are also down, including everybody's favorite tech news aggregator, Techmeme.| Ina Fried / Axios: |
In a letter to members of Congress, IBM says it's exiting the general-purpose facial recognition business and opposes the use of such tech for mass surveillance — In a letter to members of Congress on Monday, IBM said it is existing the general-purpose facial recognition business …
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Tweets: @juliancastro, @chr1sa, @repjayapal, @rashadrobinson, @moveon, @doctorow, @evanselinger, @mollymckew, @meghara, @kimcrayton1, @jessiwrites, @beirutspring, @fabiochiusi, @digitaldutta, @nadiasdaly, @jathansadowski, @amyzenunim, @dinodaizovi, @wolven, @doriantaylor, @caro_milanesi, @kirstengraham, and @chansteele. Thanks:@inafried
| Sarah Emerson / OneZero : |
Menlo Park PD's “Facebook Unit”, partly funded by the company, comes under fire by Black Lives Matters protestors, who say it endangers people of color — Menlo Park's ‘Facebook Unit’ comes under fire amidst nationwide protests — Sunday afternoon, hundreds of Bay Area residents marched …
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Tweets: @davidminpdx, @ellafassler, @sarahnemerson, @ozm, @dlberes, and @evan_greer
| Kana Inagaki / Financial Times: |
Honda says a cyberattack on its network forced it to suspend global production and give many staffers a day off; some vehicle factories remain closed — Japanese manufacturer forced to suspend global operations for a day following disruption — Japanese carmaker Honda said on Tuesday …
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BleepingComputer, Ars Technica, BBC, Bloomberg, TechSpot, Malwarebytes Labs, TechCrunch, Computer Business Review, Silicon Republic, Engadget, The Verge, TechRadar.com, SC Media, ComputerWeekly.com, IT Management, Car Dealer Magazine, and Infosecurity Magazine
Tweets: @hondacustsvc, @campuscodi, @dflanegan, @robinwauters, and @gcluley
| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
Facebook News, a dedicated section linking to journalism sources, launches in the US, first on mobile, following a limited test that rolled out in October — Facebook News, the social network's dedicated section devoted to journalism, is today launching for all users in the U.S. The feature …
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Engadget, Pocket-lint, Digital Trends, SlashGear, The Verge, and Social Media Today
Tweets: @manjusrii, @davidlaz, @karissabe, and @manjusrii
| Lauren Feiner / CNBC: |
Apple, Amazon, Facebook, and Microsoft all hit record highs as the Nasdaq Composite broke 10,000 for the first time, alongside several explosive IPOs — - Facebook, Apple, Amazon and Microsoft all hit new all-time highs Tuesday after the Nasdaq Composite Index hit a new record.
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Tweets: @fabiochiusi, @mrsdowjones, @dougkass, and @vegix
| Saritha Rai / Bloomberg: |
A look at TikTok vs. YouTube rivalry in India, amid geopolitical tensions between India and China that has brought anti-China sentiments to the forefront — Not many people in India had heard of CarryMinati until last month. Then, amid the country's novel coronavirus lockdown …
Tweets: @menakadoshi, @anuragkotoky, @darkwyr, and @tebohorasoaisi
| Jon Porter / The Verge: |
Signal can now transfer your chat history to a new iPhone from your existing iOS device, similar to a feature that has existed for a while on its Android app — Transmitting your data directly between iOS devices — Encrypted messaging app Signal now lets you transfer your account data …
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Signal Blog, MacRumors, Engadget, IT Management, 9to5Mac, SlashGear, iPhone in Canada Blog, The Mac Observer, Pocketnow, iPhone Hacks, and iDownloadBlog.com
Tweets: @wheatpond, @suka_hiroaki, @signalapp, and @jonporty
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Sources: Amazon aims to test the bulk of its US workers for COVID-19 every two weeks; company confirms launching a pilot program at some fulfillment centers — - Amazon aims to test the bulk of its workers for Covid-19 every two weeks. — To this end, the company is setting … | DigiTimes: |
TSMC says it is has begun the installation of 3nm process fabrication lines and is on track to begin volume chip production in H2 2022 — TSMC is fast advancing its manufacturing processes. The foundry maintains that its 3nm fab project remains on schedule, with the technology to be ready … | Sean Keane / CNET: |
Nintendo now says 300K accounts were compromised, up from 160K it said had been affected in April; dates of birth, email addresses, nicknames, and more leaked — Nintendo on Tuesday updated a notice about suffering a major privacy breach, noting that its investigation revealed …
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TechCrunch, Eurogamer.net, Business Insider, Gizmodo, Silicon Republic, MCV/DEVELOP, infosecurity-magazine.com, Game Rant, Graham Cluley, Digital Trends, TechRadar.com, PYMNTS.com, One Degree, Input, forklog.media, Neowin, Engadget, GameSpot, Wccftech, iMore, GamesIndustry.biz, and Polygon
Tweets: @comicbook and @campuscodi
| Paul Sawers / VentureBeat: |
NS8, a fraud prevention service designed to protect online transactions, raises $123M led by Lightspeed Venture Partners — NS8, a fraud prevention platform designed to protect online transactions, has raised $123 million in a round of funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from AXA Venture Partners.
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