|
August 23, 2022, 7:25 AM
|
Mediagazer
memeorandum
WeSmirchTop News
| Washington Post: |
Whistleblower complaint: Twitter's ex-head of security Peiter Zatko alleges the company misled the FTC over its security plans, did not protect users, and more — In an explosive whistleblower complaint obtained by The Washington Post, former Twitter security chief Peiter ‘Mudge’ Zatko alleges …
More:
CNN, Washington Post, Washington Post, TIME, and Insider
Tweets: @donie, @kaitlancollins, @b_fung, @riskybusiness, @benedictevans, @kimzetter, @_ejvm, @annmlipton, @annmlipton, @eliclifton, @campuscodi, @cat_zakrzewski, @gossithedog, @silvermanjacob, @b_fung, @katieharbath, @jamesrbuk, @jamesrbuk, @campuscodi, @jamesrbuk, @campuscodi, @b_fung, @silvermanjacob, @gossithedog, @cat_zakrzewski, @cat_zakrzewski, @wongmjane, @fabiochiusi, @cat_zakrzewski, @dnvolz, @annmlipton, @washingtonpost, @washingtonpost, and @washingtonpost
| Richard Lawler / The Verge: |
Elon Musk subpoenas former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, ahead of his trial with Twitter set to begin on October 17 in the Delaware Court of Chancery — Dorsey joins the battle — As Twitter and Elon Musk prepare for their October 17th trial date in the Delaware Court of Chancery to argue …
More:
Wall Street Journal, Engadget, Bloomberg, Silicon Republic, Barron's Online, Reuters, Associated Press, Conservative Fighters, Washington Examiner, Variety, Fox Business, MarketWatch, Los Angeles Times, The Independent, India TV, Financial Times, The Hollywood Reporter, NPR, The Guardian, New York Post, BuzzFeed News, CNN, TechCrunch, Seeking Alpha, The Hill, and Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware
| Bloomberg: |
Sources: Apple plans to begin manufacturing the iPhone 14 in India about two months after its release, shortening the production gap between India and China — Apple Inc. plans to begin manufacturing the iPhone 14 in India about two months after the product's initial release out of China … | Karissa Bell / Engadget: |
Instagram is internally testing Candid Challenges, a BeReal-like feature that gives users two minutes to take and share a photo at a different time each day — Instagram is testing a new feature called Candid Challenges, which bears a striking resemblance to BeReal, a photo sharing app popular among …
More:
The Verge, Bloomberg, iThinkDifferent, Sifted, Search Engine Journal, BGR India, CNET, and Mashable
| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
Microsoft is putting more ads in Outlook for iOS and Android for users of its free services; ads appear at the top of inbox and look like real emails — Free users can avoid most of them by using Focused Inbox — Microsoft has started putting more ads in Outlook mobile for iOS and Android in recent months.
More:
BetaNews, gHacks Technology News, PhoneArena, MSPoweruser, Livemint, 9to5Mac, MobileSyrup, Search Engine Land, iDownloadBlog.com, XDA Developers, Android Headlines, iThinkDifferent, Digital Trends, Softpedia News, WinBuzzer, Neowin, OnMSFT.com, Thurrott, and PCMag
Tweets: @quinnypig, @wbm312, and @caseynewton
| Jane Croft / Financial Times: |
Sony faces a UK class action lawsuit, seeking up to £5B, over claims it breached competition laws by overcharging PlayStation customers, covering 8.9M gamers — Company is being sued over allegations it overcharged millions of customers — Sony PlayStation is being sued …
More:
Sky News, Game Developer, BBC, Protocol, PS You Owe Us, Bloomberg, TechSpot, TheGamer, TheGamer, RTÉ, Kotaku, GameSpot, The Guardian, Eurogamer.net, IGN, Video Games Chronicle, MCV/DEVELOP, and Game Rant
Tweets: @tweeneill and @tomwarren
| Kif Leswing / CNBC: |
Xiaolang Zhang, a former Apple employee accused of stealing Apple's car project trade secrets, pleads guilty and faces up to 10 years in prison and a $250K fine — - Xiaolang Zhang, a former Apple employee who was accused of stealing computer files with trade secrets about Apple's secretive car division … | Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: |
Estonia-based Ready Player Me, which helps build cross-world animated avatars, raised a $56M Series B led by a16z, following a $13M Series A in January 2022 — Last week, Mark Zuckerberg was roundly mocked for the bad graphics in his preview of a new expansion of Horizon Worlds, Meta's metaverse effort.
More:
VentureBeat, The Block, Ready Player Me, AR Insider, and Road to VR
| Monika Plaha / BBC: |
An investigation uncovered a now-deleted subreddit where users were sharing, trading, and selling explicit images and private details of women without consent — Women are facing threats and blackmail from a mob of anonymous strangers after their personal details, intimate photos and videos …
Tweets: @joetidy, @ma_franks, @freda_wa11ace, @theasianfmnst, @womenreadwomen, @monikaplaha, @_jessicadavies, and @annolivarius
| Stephen Shankland / CNET: |
Intel will bring “chiplet” packaging to its Meteor Lake chips in 2023 and Arrow Lake and Lunar Lake chips slated for 2024, to better compete with Apple silicon — For decades, you could test a computer chip's mettle by how small and tightly packed its electronic circuitry was.| Coco Liu / Bloomberg: |
JD.com beats with Q2 revenue rising 5.4% YoY to ~$39.1B and ~$700M net income, following three consecutive quarters of losses; NYSE-listed shares rise ~5% — JD.com Inc. reported stronger-than-projected revenue growth after consumers continued to flock to the country's second-largest online retailer despite an economic slowdown.
More:
Reuters, CNBC, and GlobeNewswire News Room
| Reuters: |
A look at video streaming sites thriving on misinformation and hate speech, such as BitChute, with 514M visits in 2021, and Odysee with 292M, per Similarweb — BitChute and Odysee serve up conspiracies, racism and graphic violence to millions of viewers. Taking advantage of Big Tech …
Tweets: @reuters, @reuters, @thetwatrises, @styx666official, and @reuters
Sponsor Posts
Airtable:
Meet Airtable ProductCentral — The unified solution for managing your entire product development process in the AI era.
Meet Airtable ProductCentral — The unified solution for managing your entire product development process in the AI era.
Tribe AI:
Build AI products that matter — Tribe AI helps organizations rapidly deploy AI solutions that have real business impact. We bring together world class AI talent and tooling to drive differentiated results.
Build AI products that matter — Tribe AI helps organizations rapidly deploy AI solutions that have real business impact. We bring together world class AI talent and tooling to drive differentiated results.
Zoho:
Zoho Sign is a “high growth performer” in the Frost & Sullivan's Frost Radar™ for electronic signature software, 2024 — We are happy to announce that Zoho Sign has clinched a position as a high growth performer …
Zoho Sign is a “high growth performer” in the Frost & Sullivan's Frost Radar™ for electronic signature software, 2024 — We are happy to announce that Zoho Sign has clinched a position as a high growth performer …
Hamming:
Make AI Voice Agents trustworthy — Hamming AI automatically tests AI voice agents and continuously monitors them in production.
Make AI Voice Agents trustworthy — Hamming AI automatically tests AI voice agents and continuously monitors them in production.Who's Hiring In Tech?
Techmeme Ride Home:
Thu. 11/07 - More Election Stuff
The day's tech news, every day at 5pm ET. Fifteen minutes and you're up to date.
Subscribe via
Apple Podcasts,
Spotify, or
RSS.
About This Page
This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 7:25 AM ET, August 23, 2022.
The most current version of the site as always is available at our home page. To view an earlier snapshot click here and then modify the date indicated.
From Mediagazer
Dade Hayes / Deadline:Taylor Lorenz / User Mag:
Austin Fuller / Current:
Upcoming Tech Events
More News
| Lawrence Abrams / BleepingComputer: |
More:
Tech Monitor, Cybernews.com, SiliconANGLE, TechCrunch, The Register, and DataBreaches.net
Tweets: @ashukuhi, @dinosn, and @gossithedog
Earlier Picks
| Jordan Novet / CNBC: |
More:
Zoom Video Communications, Inc., Coinspeaker, SiliconANGLE, Bloomberg, MarketWatch, Reuters, and Barron's Online
Tweets: @jeffnolan, @jordannovet, @madhavchanchani, @_sharktrader, and @jasonlk
| Brian Heater / TechCrunch: |
More:
Apple, XDA Developers, BGR, MacRumors, BetaNews, AppleInsider, Appleosophy, MSPoweruser, iMore, The Register, Transistori, iTnews, Michael Tsai, CNET, TidBITS, HotHardware, iThinkDifferent, Digital Trends, The Verge, Input, Thurrott, Redmond Pie, Macworld, Wccftech, Ars Technica, Six Colors, PetaPixel, iPhone Hacks, WRAL TechWire, Digital Photography Review, CNBC, iClarified, Reuters, Engadget, and 9to5Mac
Tweets: @varunkrish, @benlovejoy, @bmastenbrook, and @classicii_mrmac