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How Apple is getting Vision Pro ready to ship and a look at its Mac plans, including upgrading the current lineup to M3 and early work on a 30-inch+ iMac — After debuting the Vision Pro, Apple is working on finishing up the device's software, expanding testing and finalizing the rollout strategy.| New York Times: |
As the use of AI-generated ads in political campaigns increases, lawmakers, political consultants, and election researchers push for creating new guardrails — Gaps in campaign rules allow politicians to spread images and messaging generated by increasingly powerful artificial intelligence technology.
More: The i Paper
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Sources: Mark Zuckerberg is using his Instagram to promote an edgier image to court the “tech bros” captivated by Musk's online antagonism and offline antics — Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has been trying to appear more relevant among the tech elite
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Twitter: @lexfridman, @drewharwell, @tomphilpott, @davidlaz, @beckbjj, @penamerica, @pt, @basche42, and @stevessanders
| Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: |
US law enforcement seized the clear web domain of BreachForums on June 22, after arresting the data leak site's alleged operator “Pompompurin” on March 15 — U.S. law enforcement today seized the clear web domain of the notorious BreachForums (aka Breached) …
More: TechCrunch, The Record, HackRead, and DataBreaches.net
| Mercedes Ruehl / Financial Times: |
As TikTok CEO Shou Chew announces a five-year $10B investment in Indonesia, experts say competition and regulation have made TikTok vulnerable in Southeast Asia — Viral app's parent ByteDance targets large Indonesian market but faces growing regulatory scrutiny around the world
More: Telegraph
| Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: |
Many LastPass users say they've been locked out of their accounts and can't access their vault after being asked to reset their authenticator apps in early May — LastPass password manager users have been experiencing significant login issues starting early May after being prompted to reset their authenticator apps.
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Twitter: @vslick1, @cybernewslive, and @edgardonazario
Forums: Hacker News and r/InfoSecNews
| Bluesky: |
Bluesky publishes proposals for new moderation and safety tooling, focusing on user lists and reply controls for community-driven moderation, hashtags, and more — The goal of Bluesky is to turn social media into a shared public commons. We don't want to own people's social graphs or communities.
More: AppleInsider and The Verge
Bluesky: @bossett.bsky.social, @davidgerard.co.uk, @pfrazee.com, @tananarivedue.bsky.social, and @bsky.app
Mastodon: @carnage4life@mas.to, @shoq@mastodon.social, and @lrhodes@merveilles.town
| Julie Kim / MIT Technology Review: |
A look at the underwhelming state of augmentative and alternative communication tech, including a handful of iPad apps, for speech and language impaired users — For people who can't speak, there has been depressingly little innovation in technology that helps them communicate.
LinkedIn: Christopher Patnoe. Twitter: @onejuliekim, @sesmith, @counternotions, and @vauhinivara. Forums: Hacker News
| Reed Albergotti / Semafor: |
Q&A with AWS Product VP Matt Wood on the generative AI boom, the escalating AI battle between tech giants, curating the best models for AWS, and more — Matt Wood, vice president of product for Amazon Web Services, is at the tip of the spear of Amazon's response in the escalating AI battle between the tech giants.| Maria Heeter / The Information: |
Source: a group of investors led by Apollo Global Management plans to make a $1B+ debt investment in US chipmaker Wolfspeed, which has a $6B market cap — A group of investors led by Apollo Global Management is making a more than $1 billion debt investment in Wolfspeed … | Tom Warren / The Verge: |
FTC v. Microsoft: Phil Spencer says Xbox isn't a “robust business”, failing to meet internal targets, and the Activision deal is a way to expand into mobile — FTC v. Microsoft day two was all about console wars and whether Xbox is really in a distant third place.
More: Forbes, FOSS Patents, TheGamer, GeekWire, IGN, Windows Central, CNBC, and HotHardware
| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
More: IGN, TweakTown, Rock, Paper, Shotgun, TechSpot, Metro.co.uk, The Verge, Game Rant, Bloomberg, Windows Central, GameSpot, Beehaw, Wccftech, TheGamer, PC Gamer, GamingBolt, WhatIfGaming, Appuals.com, Neowin, Polygon, Pure Xbox, and Game Developer
Twitter: @tomwarren and @gossithedog
Forums: r/gamingnews, r/Starfield, r/Starfield, r/Games, and r/XboxSeriesX
| Pew Research Center: |
A survey of ~305 experts on their expectations for digital advances by 2035, like AI systems and smart eyewear and earbuds, and concerns over the darker sides — They have deep concerns about people's and society's overall well-being. But they also expect great benefits in health care, scientific advances and educationSponsor Posts
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