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| Alex Heath / The Verge: |
After Elon Musk tweeted that he is “up for a cage fight” with Mark Zuckerberg, both parties agree to a fight; Musk suggests the Vegas Octagon as a location — Here we go. — After Elon Musk recently tweeted that he would be “up for a cage fight” with Zuckerberg …
More: The Guardian, BBC, The Register, Silicon Valley Business …, PCMag, CNN, Engadget, AppleInsider, MarketWatch, PC Gamer, Dexerto, Game Rant, crypto.news, Tech Startups, ET Canada, Gizmodo, Wccftech, iPhone in Canada Blog, Android Headlines, New York Post, Rolling Stone, Bloomberg, Newser, Fortune, CNBC, Politico, Variety, PhoneArena, CoinGape, Cryptonews, Techlusive, The Apple Post, Firstpost, Instagram, Australian Financial Review, Hollywood Life, SlashGear, The Sun, International Business Times, The Hill, UPROXX, Daily Mail, Forbes, Complex, Insider, Deadline, Sports Illustrated, Livemint, Consequence, CityAM, Sportskeeda, FightBook MMA, and indy100
Bluesky: @sarahjen.bsky.social, @hunterw.bsky.social, @epro.social, @howelloneill.bsky.social, @kevincollier.bsky.social, @nunesalt.bsky.social, and @alexheath.bsky.social
Twitter: @elonmusk, @elonmusk, @alexeheath, @elonmusk, @elonmusk, @seyitaylor, @elonmusk, @marionawfal, @karaswisher, @stoolpresidente, @dieworkwear, @ashleyfeinberg, @ashleyfeinberg, @impenny2x, @jakepaul, @elonmusk, @mayemusk, @stephen_geiger, @lewsos, @kerithburke, @chesscom, @judysquirrels, @jessphillips, @thierrybreton, @levie, @mattyglesias, @buccocapital, @sarahfrier, @auronmacintyre, @jason_kint, @notlouisck, @thehistoryguy, @chetan_bhagat, @iampoliticsgirl, @pauly0x, @culturecrave, @oneunderscore__, @chrislhayes, and @cb_doge
Forums: r/popculturechat, r/EnoughMuskSpam, r/JoeRogan, and r/technology
| Kevin Purdy / Ars Technica: |
DuckDuckGo releases its privacy-focused browser on Windows in beta, one year after launching on macOS, offering Duck Player for YouTube without ads and more — No extensions yet, but it can fight spam, tracking, and YouTube's algorithm. — Privacy-focused firm DuckDuckGo has released …
More: Spread Privacy, TechCrunch, BleepingComputer, Thurrott, PCMag, Engadget, The Verge, Neowin, OnMSFT.com, and gHacks Technology News
Forums: r/privacy and Ars OpenForum
| Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: |
Apple patches three zero-days in its operating systems, including Operation Triangulation iMessage exploit described by Kaspersky earlier in June — Apple addressed three new zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in attacks installing Triangulation spyware on iPhones via iMessage zero-click exploits.
More: Apple Support, Washington Post, Securelist, Thurrott, MacRumors, The Record, CSO, Security Affairs, CyberScoop, iMore, Macworld, Dark Reading, The Hacker News, PCMag, TechRadar, The Register, The Hacker News, AppleInsider, CRN, SecurityWeek, Macworld, Cult of Mac, Wccftech, and SecurityWeek
Mastodon: @BleepingComputer …. Twitter: @oct0xor, @happygeek, @kaspersky, @techjournalist, @jonathandata1, @billmarczak, @k_sec, @billmarczak, @tyrus_, @talbeerysec, @iblametom, @runasand, @patrickwardle, and @kucher1n
Forums: r/InfoSecNews and MacRumors Forums
| Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: |
Apple releases visionOS SDK and plans to open developer labs and applications for Apple Vision Pro developer kits next month — When Apple announced Vision Pro at WWDC, the company promised to make a robust set of tools available for developers. That day has already arrived …
More: Apple, Gizmodo, MacRumors, Macworld, 9to5Mac, AppleInsider, 9to5Mac, Ars Technica, MobileSyrup, iMore, iDownloadBlog.com, Developer Tech News, Neowin, PhoneArena, nextpit, 9to5Mac, iPhone in Canada Blog, MacStories, TechCircle, The Apple Post, BGR, MacRumors, Wccftech, Techlusive, Daring Fireball, Supercharged, TechCrunch, Thurrott, Patently Apple, UploadVR, Road to VR, MacDailyNews, MacRumors, and MacRumors
Mastodon: @jamesthomson@mastodon.social, @simonbs@mastodon.social, @matthewbischoff …, @schwa@mastodon.social, @JustMeDevin@mastodon.social, @stroughtonsmith@mastodon .social, @stroughtonsmith@mastodon .social, @stroughtonsmith@mastodon .social, @stroughtonsmith@mastodon .social, @stroughtonsmith@mastodon .social, @_Davidsmith@mastodon.social, @dcseifert@mastodon.social, @_Davidsmith@mastodon.social, and @simonbs@mastodon.social
Twitter: @twostraws, @lindadong, @stevemoser, @stevemoser, @stevemoser, @stevemoser, @stevemoser, @stevemoser, and @gregjoz
| Julia Love / Bloomberg: |
Sources: Twitter resumed paying Google Cloud for its services; the companies are negotiating a partnership that could include ads and Google using Twitter's API — Twitter has resumed paying Google Cloud for its services, patching up a relationship that became strained after Elon Musk acquired …
More: Insider, Fortune, Engadget, DatacenterDynamics, Analytics Insight, TechRadar, Beehaw, iTnews, and The Information
Twitter: @byjulialove, @olivelampe, @tsgiles, and @bostonjerry
| Ryan Browne / CNBC: |
Ripple says Singapore gave the company in-principle regulatory approval to offer payment tokens, services, and expand XRP cross-border transfers in the country — - Ripple said it received in-principle approval of a Major Payment Institution Licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the country's central bank.
More: Ripple, Ripple, CoinDesk, Decrypt, ZyCrypto, Cryptopolitan, DL News, Crowdfund Insider, CoinGape, Cointelegraph, CryptoGlobe, NullTX, crypto.news, The Crypto Basic, Watcher Guru, Coinpedia Fintech News, The Block, and Forkast
LinkedIn: Kirit Bhatia and Brooks Entwistle
| Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: |
Microsoft aims to build a quantum supercomputer within 10 years, after claiming to have created scalable and stable qubits using Majorana particles in 2022 — Microsoft today announced its roadmap for building its own quantum supercomputer, using the topological qubits the company's researchers …
More: The Official Microsoft Blog, Dexerto, GeekWire, Tech Monitor, IonQ, Windows Central, Physical Review B, New Scientist, Techlusive, TechCircle, Microsoft Azure Quantum Blog, GeekWire, Neowin, OnMSFT.com, BigTechWire, and Nextgov
LinkedIn: Satya Nadella. Twitter: @satyanadella, @brianfagioli, @gmelnik, @yusuf_i_mehdi, @trengarajan, @techcrunch, and @matthiastroyer. Forums: Slashdot
| Ina Fried / Axios: |
Citing rising complaints, Australia's eSafety commissioner gives Twitter 28 days to explain the company's plans to combat hate speech or face AU$700K in fines — Australia's online safety regulator sent a legal notice to Twitter demanding the social network explain the steps it is taking …
More: BBC, ABC, Tech Policy Press, The Guardian, Insider, Dexerto, Reuters, Sydney Morning Herald, Washington Post, The Canberra Times, Livemint, Tech Xplore, and The Register
Twitter: @deves_katherine and @polibard
Forums: r/technology, r/worldnews, r/inthenews, r/australia, r/Twitter, and r/EnoughMuskSpam
| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
Microsoft increases Xbox Series X prices in most markets and, for the first time, the Xbox Game Pass; Xbox Series X pricing remains the same in the US — Microsoft is increasing its Xbox Series X prices in most countries in August apart from the US, Japan, Chile, Brazil, and Colombia.
More: The Sun, Pureinfotech, Rock, Paper, Shotgun, Engadget, Pocket-lint, T3, IGN, Tom's Guide, TechRadar, Destructoid, Techlusive, TechSpot, TechPowerUp, Guru3D.com, Pure Xbox, TweakTown, TheGamer, Press Start, BGR, Stevivor, Android Headlines, Notebookcheck.net, Gamereactor UK, Android Authority, Neowin, SlashGear, GamingBolt, and GameSpot
Twitter: @tomwarren, @genki_jpn, @deeketweak, @zherb76, and @dmc_ryan
Forums: r/xbox, r/gadgets, r/XboxGamePass, r/VideoGameDealsCanada, r/MicrosoftRewards, r/kindafunny, r/xcloud, r/xboxone, r/pcgaming, r/Games, r/XboxSeriesX, and Slashdot
| Bloomberg: |
The US and the EU both agree that Google's ad tech dominance must end and call for a breakup; Margrethe Vestager hailed “close and fruitful” work with the DOJ — European Union and US antitrust regulators may have gone their separate ways of late.
Twitter: @jason_kint and @1br0wn
| Amrita Khalid / The Verge: |
As Spotify's podcast strategy of focusing on exclusives and celebrity hosts continues to falter, the company seems to be shifting its attention to selling ads — The company is entering the ‘next phase’ of its podcast strategy — but will it learn from its mistakes?
More: Los Angeles Times and MobileSyrup
| Bloomberg: |
a16z, Accel, Bain, Bessemer, Kleiner, and, sources say, Coatue and Tiger are increasingly buying startup shares on the secondary market, often at cheap prices — It's a bargain-hunter's dream, and for sellers it's sometimes the only good option left. — Secondary markets …
Twitter: @bigbrutha_, @sarthakgh, @mhdempsey, and @davemcclure
| Wall Street Journal: |
A look at TikTok's effect on US small businesses, as the app has become “a billion-person focus group”, disrupting business cycles and upending corporate R&D — The social-media giant has become ‘a billion-person focus group,’ disrupting business cycles and upending corporate R&D
More: Music Ally, Pocket-lint, and Social Media Today
Twitter: @rayalexsmith, @chavielieber, and @wongalum
| Bob Mehr / New York Times: |
A look at Dolby Atmos, supported by 15 music streaming services including Apple Music, which has heavily invested in Atmos, and the future of immersive audio — True believers in the immersive audio format say it could restore a musical appreciation lost to a generation that has come up during the streaming era.
More: 9to5Mac. Twitter: @dolby, @audiophilestyle, @bennjordan, @nytimesarts, @nytimestech, and @mehpatrol
| Foo Yun Chee / Reuters: |
Sources: EU antitrust regulators are expected to open a full-scale probe into Amazon's $1.7B acquisition of iRobot following the end of a preliminary review — EU antitrust regulators are expected to open a full-scale investigation into Amazon's (AMZN.O) $1.7 billion acquisition … | Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: |
Acryl Data, which offers a data catalog service built on DataHub open source framework, raised a $21M Series A led by 8VC, bringing its total funding to $30M — With the explosion of different kinds of data, companies are struggling to realize meaningful value from their stored data.| 9to5Google: |
A code repository suggests Google is working on a “Chromebook X” brand for above average devices; a source says the first models are expected by the end of 2023 — When does a Chromebook become more than “just a Chromebook?” That's the question that Google has set out to answer …
More: CNET, WinBuzzer, TechSpot, T3, Android Headlines, Laptop Mag, and Chrome Unboxed
| Paul Sawers / TechCrunch: |
Sequoia launches Atlas, an interactive tool that uses qualitative and quantitative data collection methods to map out the European technical talent landscape — There is an estimated 3 million software engineers in Europe, depending on what report you want to believe, but finding …
More: AIN.Capital, Silicon Republic, Sequoia Atlas, Sequoia Atlas, Sequoia Atlas, TheRecursive.com, Sifted, Sequoia Atlas, Tech.eu, and Tech in Asia. Twitter: @martinsfp
| Cheng Ting-Fang / Nikkei Asia: |
ASML EVP Christophe Fouquet says decoupling the global chip supply chain would be “extremely difficult and expensive”, as major economies push for self-reliance — Top equipment maker sources globally while keeping most production in Netherlands
Twitter: @chengtingfang and @mikepeeljourno
| Caiwei Chen / Rest of World: |
How Chinese language subreddits like r/China_irl became a refuge for banned Chinese internet groups, as VPN users jump the Great Firewall to speak more freely — They are drawn to the platform's community-moderated, discussion-based format, which allows for more fringe voices to thrive.
Twitter: @yilingliu95, @caiweic, @blackamazon, and @jordanschnyc
| Shen Lu / Wall Street Journal: |
Shein tries to shed its Chinese image, including by denying claims of sourcing its cotton from Xinjiang and staying silent on details of its suppliers in China — Shein says it doesn't source cotton from Xinjiang as it navigates U.S.-China tensions — Shein, the China-founded ultrafast-fashion retailer … | Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: |
Utah-based Limble, which helps companies track “dumb” and unconnected physical assets, raised a $58M Series B from Goldman Sachs at a $450M post-money valuation — Advances in Internet of Things technologies promise to give organizations and us ordinary people an unprecedented view …
More: CoinDesk, FinSMEs, Limble, SiliconANGLE, and Enterprise Times
| Liani MK / Rest of World: |
Indigenous communities in Borneo are using mapping tech like GPS and GIS to claim their rights to ancestral land and stop the expansion of oil palm plantations — In Borneo, Indigenous communities are using mapping tech to claim their land rights and fight the expansion of oil palm plantations.
Mastodon: @TechDesk@flipboard.social. Twitter: @vickiturk, @liani_mk, @russellbrandom, @siddiquizuha, @dmkmtoday, and @restofworld
| Rachel Metz / Bloomberg: |
Stability AI launches SDXL 0.9, a model that uses a higher number of parameters to produce more photorealistic images than its SDXL beta from April, on Clipdrop — Artificial intelligence startup Stability AI is releasing a new model for generating images that its says can produce pictures …
More: Stability AI
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