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| Zack Seward / CoinDesk: |
The DOJ charges ex-OpenSea head of product Nate Chastain with wire fraud and money laundering tied to a September 2021 NFT insider trading scheme, a DOJ first — Department of Justice officials say it's the first time they've pursued an “insider trading” charge in digital assets.
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U.S. Department of Justice, Reuters, TechCrunch, NBC News, The Block, VICE, CNBC, and Crypto Briefing
| Scott Chipolina / Financial Times: |
A group of 26 leading computer experts urge US lawmakers to resist crypto lobbying efforts, calling crypto financial instruments “risky, flawed, and unproven” — Computer scientists and academics target US lawmakers in effort to counter well-financed lobbying efforts
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Gizmodo, Protos, SiliconANGLE, Silicon Republic, Decrypt, Preston Byrne, Protocol, Cointelegraph, crypto.news, Crypto Briefing, Cryptopolitan, Cryptonews, and CoinDesk
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| Joe Rossignol / MacRumors: |
Twitter plans to shut down TweetDeck for Mac on July 1 to “focus on making TweetDeck even better”, pointing users to the web version and an upcoming Preview — Twitter today announced that it will be shutting down TweetDeck for Mac next month to focus on the web-based version of TweetDeck.
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| Lauren Forristal / TechCrunch: |
Google launches Google TV for iOS, after moving the Movies and TV section from the Play Store to the Google TV app, letting users use their phone as a TV remote — Google TV has had a busy couple of months, with a variety of changes, launches, and updates.| Nikkei Asia: |
Sources: in a first, Apple plans to move some iPad production from China to Vietnam, after Shanghai's strict lockdowns led to months of supply chain disruptions — TAIPEI — For the first time ever Apple is moving some iPad production out of China and shifting it to Vietnam after strict COVID lockdowns …
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| Bloomberg: |
Sources: Twitter is restructuring to focus on user growth and personalization, backing off audio, newsletters, communities; source: edit button may come in 2022 — Twitter Inc. employees are enduring the whiplash of public commentary from the social network's future owner, a changeover in leadership and a hiring freeze.
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| David Pierce / The Verge: |
Google plans to combine its Duo and Meet video calling apps into a single platform later in 2022, using Duo's app as the foundation under the Google Meet brand — It's called Meet, but Duo's DNA lives on — Google announced today that it's combining two of its video-calling apps, Duo and Meet, into a single platform.
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| Financial Times: |
Investigation: NSO has an imminent cash crunch, after human rights groups detailed 15+ countries abusing Pegasus, as executives weigh selling to risky clients — The inside story of the Pegasus spyware maker's perilous financial situation and its way ahead following US blacklisting
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9to5Mac, Fortune, Beyond Search, and AppleInsider
Tweets: @jsrailton, @1br0wn, @jsrailton, @kayewiggins, and @muradahmed
| Brian Platt / Bloomberg: |
Probe by Canada's privacy regulator claims coffee shop chain Tim Hortons illegally collected customer location data via its mobile app without adequate consent — Tim Hortons, the ubiquitous Canadian coffee chain owned by Restaurant Brands International, violated Canadian privacy rules …
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| Lauren Goode / Wired: |
Messaging apps should consider reviving AIM's Away Message to create better social boundaries around people's time, as people treat the apps like live chats — The live chats of the past are now in our pockets and inescapable. We need better boundaries. — In the beginning, there was AOL Instant Messenger.
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Newslit Daily. Tweets: @laurengoode, @kifleswing, @entirelyamelia, @blanketboat, @basche42, @alex, @carnage4life, @amzam, @awinograd, @noupside, @mikeisaac, @editorialiste, @ianmilligan1, @adamokane, @waltmossberg, and @leah_nylen
| Jon Porter / The Verge: |
Microsoft updates Surface Laptop Go with 11th Gen Intel CPUs alongside an “improved” webcam and thermals, starting at $600, shipping June 7 — Prices start at $600 — The most compact and affordable entry in Microsoft's lineup of Surface Laptops — the Surface Laptop Go …
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Windows Blog, MacRumors, Ars Technica, Gizmodo, GeekWire, Windows Central, TechSpot, CNET, PCWorld, Tech Advisor, Input, The Register, liliputing.com, Digital Trends, ZDNet, TechCrunch, PCMag, Engadget, XDA Developers, CNBC, and Tom's Hardware
Tweets: @marctech1996, @tomwarren, and @dcseifert
| Karissa Bell / Engadget: |
Instagram will start pushing Amber Alerts in feeds to notify users about missing children in their area, rolling out to 25 countries in the coming weeks — Instagram will start pushing Amber Alerts to users' feeds to notify them about missing children in their area.
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CNN, Meta, The Verge, SlashGear, TechCrunch, 9to5Mac, Digital Trends, and Gizmodo
| Wall Street Journal: |
As interest rates rise and economic growth slows, Affirm, Afterpay, Zip, Klarna, and other BNPL services are beginning to see late payments or related losses — Affirm, Afterpay and Klarna grew rapidly during the consumer-spending boom. Investors have concerns as outlook looks cloudier. — 1x| Zoe Kleinman / BBC: |
Ofcom survey of 6,600+ UK adults: women are more likely than men to face abuse or harmful content online; 42% of women felt comfortable speaking freely online — The head of media regulator Ofcom says tech firms must do more to protect women online, after its report revealed they were more likely to be victims.
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TechCrunch, The Independent, Ofcom, ExchangeWire.com, and City A.M.
Tweets: @rasmus_kleis, @shionamc, @mariannaspring, @rasmus_kleis, @ukhospkate, @ofcom, @maevewa1sh, @nakedvix, @rasmus_kleis, @zsk, @timesradio, and @rasmus_kleis
| Igor Bonifacic / Engadget: |
After Google changed Play Store policies, Amazon removes in-app Kindle and Music purchases and direct audiobook purchases from Audible on Android — If you use Amazon's Kindle app on Android, you may have noticed the software doesn't offer the option to buy and rent ebooks or subscribe …
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Android Police and PhoneArena
Tweets: @ballmatthew, @elkmovie, @austin_federa, and @katienotopoulos
| Associated Press: |
FBI says it received intelligence about a planned cyberattack by Iran-backed hackers on the Boston Children's Hospital and was able to thwart it — WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI thwarted a planned cyberattack on a children's hospital in Boston that was to have been carried out by hackers sponsored …
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