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London police arrest a 17-year-old and charge him with computer misuse and breach of bail offences; some speculate he is behind the Uber, Rockstar, and 2K hacks — The City of London police announced on Twitter today the arrest of a British 17-year-old teen suspected of being involved in recent cyberattacks.
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| Sangmi Cha / Bloomberg: |
South Korea says Interpol issued a Red Notice for Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon; prosecutors say Kwon disappeared from Singapore before September 17 — South Korea said Interpol requested law enforcement worldwide to locate and arrest Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon …
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| Stephanie Bodoni / Bloomberg: |
The UK's ICO could fine TikTok £27M after provisionally finding that the company may have breached data protection rules by failing to protect children's data — ByteDance Ltd.'s TikTok faces a possible fine of 27 million pounds ($28.9 million) after the UK's privacy watchdog provisionally found …
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| Manish Singh / TechCrunch: |
Apple confirms that a Foxconn plant near Chennai, India, is manufacturing iPhone 14 models; locally assembled phones will be sold in the country later in 2022 — Apple has started assembling the iPhone 14 models in India, it said Monday, locally producing the current lineup …
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| New York Times: |
Sources: the US government and TikTok reached a preliminary agreement to resolve national security concerns without requiring China's ByteDance to sell the app — A draft agreement with the Biden administration to keep the Chinese-owned video app operating in the United States is under review.
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| AnandTech: |
Review of the $699 AMD Ryzen 9 7950X, built on Zen 4 with 16 cores: higher single- and multi-threaded performance and superb efficiency helps beat Intel's chips — Back at CES 2022, which was held in Las Vegas earlier at the beginning of the year, AMD announced that its new Zen 4 core would be coming sometime in the second half of 22.
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| Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: |
Cloudflare announces Zero Trust SIM, a US-only, device-specific eSIM for iOS and Android, and carrier partner program Zero Trust for Mobile Operators — Are smartphones ever entirely secure? It depends on one's definition of “secure,” particularly when dealing with corporate environments.
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| Bill Toulas / BleepingComputer: |
Researchers found 75 apps on Google Play and 10 on Apple's App Store that engaged in ad fraud and collectively had 13M installs; Apple and Google removed them — Security researchers have discovered 75 applications on Google Play and another ten on Apple's App Store engaged in ad fraud.
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| Michael McSweeney / The Block: |
NY, CA, and several other states take action against crypto lender Nexo, from sending cease and desists to suing, with interest-bearing accounts a main focus — A group of U.S. state regulators announced an array of legal actions against crypto lender Nexo on Monday.
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Amazon confirms a second two-day shopping event in 2022, the Prime Early Access Sale, to be held on October 11-12 in 15 countries, including the US and the UK — The rumors were true: Amazon's holding a second Prime-exclusive sales event starting on Tuesday, October 11th at 3AM ET / 12AM PT and running through Wednesday, October 12th.
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| Benj Edwards / Ars Technica: |
A New York-based artist received copyright registration on their comic featuring artwork by Midjourney, the first known US copyright for latent diffusion AI art — Registration of AI-assisted comic comes amid fierce online debate about AI art ethics. — In what might be a first … | Ben Thompson / Stratechery: |
A look at Nvidia's issues, including crypto mining demand drying up and GPUs flooding secondary markets, and opportunities, including gaming and data centers — Nvidia investors have been in the valley before: — This chart, though, is not from the last two years, but rather from the beginning … Sponsor Posts
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