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| Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: |
Sources: Apple is planning a 15" MacBook Air for 2023, a 12" laptop for the end of 2023 or early 2024, and MacBook Pros with M2 Pro or M2 Max for 2022 or 2023 — Apple Inc. plans to expand the lineup of laptops using its new, speedier in-house chips next year, aiming to grab a bigger share of the market …
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The Verge, Tom's Hardware, Macworld, TechCrunch, Engadget, AppleInsider, MacRumors, 9to5Mac, MobileSyrup, Tom's Guide, Patently Apple, iPhone Hacks, iDownloadBlog.com, Redmond Pie, MacDailyNews, iMore, Wccftech, iClarified, iPhone in Canada Blog, AppleTrack, Slashdot, and Cult of Mac
Tweets: @anthony, @mgsiegler, @markgurman, @harrymccracken, and @saranbyte
| Hartley Charlton / MacRumors: |
Ross Young: Apple is developing a 14.1" iPad Pro with a miniLED display and ProMotion, likely for an early 2023 release; recent rumors corroborate the new model — Apple is reportedly developing an iPad Pro with a 14.1-inch mini-LED display, according to Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) analyst Ross Young.
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| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
Microsoft is bringing its Xbox TV app to Samsung's 2022 smart TVs on June 30, letting Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers play 100+ Xbox games without a console — Samsung's 2022 smart TVs will be the first to get the Xbox app — Microsoft is launching its Xbox TV app later this month …
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Tweets: @xbox, @alexhern, @swooper_d, @wario64, @nibellion, @jeffrubenstein, @shiraovide, @pierce, @zhugeex, and @nibellion
| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
Microsoft unveils Project Moorcroft, meant to bring early game demos to Xbox Game Pass, rolling out within the next year, initially focused on indie developers — Designed to bring back the excitement of E3 game demos — Microsoft is working on Project Moorcroft, a program designed …
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Windows Central, The Verge, TheGamer, Neowin, Windows Experience Blog, Gameranx, TechRadar, purexbox.com, XDA Developers, The Verge, Mashable, Polygon, VentureBeat, GameSpot, IGN, and Stevivor
Tweets: @stephentotilo, @zhugeex, @russellbrandom, @nibellion, @tomwarren, and @matpiscatella
| Kurt Wagner / Bloomberg: |
Source: Meta halted the two-year development of a smartwatch with dual cameras, targeted for a spring 2023 release for ~$349, to focus on other wrist devices — Facebook parent company Meta Platforms Inc. has halted development of a smartwatch with dual cameras and is instead working …
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Android Police, Android Authority, AppleInsider, Fortune, MobileSyrup, Laptop Mag, iPhone in Canada Blog, Digital Trends, TechCrunch, New York Post, KnowTechie, The Verge, Gadgets & Wearables, PCMag, 9to5Mac, TechSpot, Tech-pigułka, Mashable, TechEBlog, Insider, BGR India, PhoneArena, 9to5Google, and GSMArena.com
Tweets: @boztank, @quinnypig, @caseynewton, @caseybriggs, @markgurman, @sarahfrier, @kurtwagner8, @mattnavarra, @sarahfrier, and @palafo
| Janko Roettgers / Protocol: |
Source: Meta moved away from its goal of establishing its Portal smart display as a consumer product, instead focusing on selling future versions to businesses — Meta is moving away from its goal to establish its Portal smart display as a consumer product, Protocol has been able to confirm.
Tweets: @jank0, @keithdsouza, @mg, @kylebrussell, @mgsiegler, and @stevekovach
| Sylvia Varnham O'Regan / The Information: |
Source: Meta decided not to release the first version of its AR glasses, scheduled for 2024, to focus on its second version, with a release unlikely for years — Meta Platforms has scaled back its plans to release a series of augmented reality glasses over the next several years as part …
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9to5Google, TechCrunch, and The Verge
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| Ryan Broderick / Garbage Day: |
Critiques of “anti-crypto media personalities” and the “podcast circuit” miss that Web3 currently sucks and saying so is not an anti-blockchain conspiracy — Read to the end for a truly cursed TikTok — Web3 Being Not Very Good Is Not A Conspiracy
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| Andrew J. Hawkins / The Verge: |
The NHTSA upgrades its Tesla Autopilot investigation to an “Engineering Analysis”, which precedes a recall and expands it from 765,000 to 830,000 vehicles — Upgrading to an Engineering Analysis, which precedes a recall — The federal government is upgrading its investigation …
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| Matt Robinson / Bloomberg: |
Source: the SEC is investigating whether the marketing of the TerraUSD stablecoin before it crashed in May 2022 violated federal investor-protection regulations — The US Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating whether the marketing of the TerraUSD stablecoin before it crashed …
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Financial Times, Protocol, CoinDesk, Decrypt, Finbold, and The Crypto Basic. Tweets: @thestalwart
| Washington Post: |
Despite Facebook's ban on gun sales in 2016, internal guidance shows users can violate its rule 10 times before being banned, or five if they call for violence — The company discloses little information about how it enforces its prohibition of firearm sales on the site, leaving its punishment system shrouded in secrecy
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| Devindra Hardawar / Engadget: |
Dell redesigns the $999 XPS 13 to be slimmer and transforms the XPS 13 2-in-1 into a detachable Surface rival, adds Intel's 9-watt 12th Gen CPUs, and more — While all eyes are on the flashy new XPS 13 Plus, Dell hasn't forgotten about its mainstay premium ultraportable or its convertible cousin.| Sheena Vasani / The Verge: |
Browser maker Vivaldi releases a free built-in email client, Mail 1.0, with its Calendar and RSS Feed Reader integrated, for Windows, macOS, and Linux — It's available to use starting today — Vivaldi has launched its own free built-in email client, Mail 1.0, with Vivaldi's Calendar and Feed Reader integrated.
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Vivaldi Browser, XDA Developers, Neowin, The Register, gHacks Technology News, and OnMSFT.com
| Karissa Bell / Engadget: |
TikTok expands its screen time controls, adding a dashboard to monitor usage and letting users set time limits; teens will get more restrictions and reminders — TikTok is rolling out more screen time controls to help users manage how much time they are spending in the app.
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TikTok, CNN, The Verge, MobileSyrup, PhoneArena, KnowTechie, PCMag, RTÉ, Bloomberg, and TechCrunch. Tweets: @fosi
| Richard Lawler / The Verge: |
Google says Chrome 102 will use machine learning running entirely within the browser to silence unsolicited permission requests from websites before they pop up — And soon it could swap out your browser buttons — Google Chrome has built-in phishing detection that scans pages …
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TechCrunch, The Keyword, 9to5Google, Engadget, XDA Developers, and Android Police
| Wall Street Journal: |
TSMC and Samsung are grappling with a manufacturing equipment shortage; analyst: shortfalls of the most advanced chips could be as high as 20% by 2024 and later — TSMC and Samsung are grappling with a shortage of manufacturing equipment and technological hurdles| Bloomberg: |
Sources: Chinese financial regulators have begun early talks with Ant Group to revive its IPO, a sign that China is dialing back its tech industry crackdown — Chinese financial regulators have started early stage discussions on a potential revival of Ant Group Co.'s initial public offering …
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Reuters, Nikkei Asia, CNBC, Axios, Quartz, Pandaily, Tech in Asia, and Benzinga. Tweets: @tommackenzietv
| Sarah Emerson / BuzzFeed News: |
Seth Green gets his Bored Ape NFT back after losing it to a phishing scam; transaction records suggest Green may have paid 165 ETH, worth ~$297K, to “Mr Cheese” — Seth Green's “kidnapped” Bored Ape has been returned to its original owner, ending weeks of frantic speculation … | Emily Peck / Axios: |
Twitter, Coinbase, and other companies are rescinding lucrative job offers as a cost-cutting strategy instead of the usual mix of layoffs and slower backfills — Before accepting a job at Twitter, 23-year-old Iris Guo turned down five other offers. Twitter paid well …
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MarketWatch. Tweets: @matthewphillips, @burtchen, @puppykhan, @quinnypig, @wstafrican, @c0up, and @emilyrpeck
| Bloomberg: |
Sources and filings: Vy Capital, the third-largest backer of Musk's Twitter bid, is a Dubai-based firm founded by Alexander Tamas, who has links to Yuri Milner — Elon Musk's bid for Twitter Inc., which has been upended by the billionaire's threat to walk away, attracted a bevy of big-name backers and Silicon Valley mainstays.
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Crunchbase News and CoinQuora
| Todd Bishop / GeekWire: |
Microsoft plans to stop adding noncompete clauses to US employment agreements, drop NDAs from US worker settlements, add salary ranges to US job posts, and more — Bending to employee sentiment and legislative mandate, Microsoft announced a series of reforms Wednesday that will curtail …
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Microsoft On the Issues, Wall Street Journal, ZDNet, Insider, Seattle Business Journal, Windows Central, Neowin, The Register, Computerworld, Engadget, OnMSFT.com, and Reuters
Tweets: @superwuster, @anildash, @sanjaykalra, @fmc_sea, @krisnova, @hnowbar, @sub8u, @realmarkraming, @pwnallthethings, @gossithedog, @martinisoft, @goldman, @moonalice, @richburroughs, @quinnypig, and @crashdev. Thanks:@johnhcook
| Shaurya Malwa / CoinDesk: |
Orderly Network, a DEX protocol built on the NEAR blockchain for permissionless spot and future order book trading, raises a $20M Series A — The decentralized exchange offers permissionless spot and future order book trading infrastructure. — Orderly Network, a decentralized exchange … | Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: |
GitHub plans to sunset Atom, its text editor for developers introduced in 2011, and to archive all projects under the Atom organization on December 15, 2022 — GitHub today announced that it will sunset Atom, the text editor for software development that the company introduced in 2011.
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The GitHub Blog, BetaNews, gHacks Technology News, Silicon Republic, and Transistori
Tweets: @adrian271, @cra, and @carnage4life
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