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Sources: Apple will launch Image Playground and Genmoji in iOS 18.2; Sonos cuts its plans to build ~1M units of Ace headphones per year, to ~100K per year — Apple's AI features keep getting delayed — and that slow rollout likely means that the iPhone 16 won't see a “super cycle” of orders.
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Threads: @parkerortolani. Mastodon: @drewmccormack@mastodon.cloud, @viticci@mastodon …, @jsnell@zeppelin.flights, @jsnell@zeppelin.flights, and @viticci@mastodon …
X: @markgurman, @markgurman, @markgurman, @majinbuofficial, @markgurman, @markgurman, @nickjsheriff, @markgurman, @benbajarin, @9to5mac, and @maxwinebach
Forums: r/apple and MacRumors Forums
| Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: |
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Forums: r/technology, r/AppleWatch, r/apple, and MacRumors Forums
| Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: |
Bending Spoons plans to lay off 75% of WeTransfer staff after acquiring the file-sharing service in July 2024; WeTransfer reportedly has 350+ employees — Italy-based app company Bending Spoons, which owns Evernote and Meetup, is planning to lay off 75% of the staff of file transfer service WeTransfer, TechCrunch has learned.| Wall Street Journal: |
Sources: xAI discussed a deal that would give Tesla access to its AI models to help power Full Self-Driving in exchange for a share of Tesla's software revenue — Under a proposed arrangement, the startup would give Tesla access to its AI technology in exchange for a slice of the carmaker's software revenue
More: Reuters, Benzinga, The Information, RetailWire, Barron's Online, CryptoSlate, The Crypto Times, Fortune, TechCrunch, and Cointelegraph
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Forums: r/teslainvestorsclub, r/wallstreetbets, r/RealTesla, and r/EnoughMuskSpam
| New York Times: |
Analysis of 3.2M+ Telegram messages from 16K+ channels shows how the app is inundated with criminal activity, CSAM, drug dealers, white nationalists, and more — Drug dealers, scammers and white nationalists openly conduct business and spread toxic speech on the platform …
More: Wall Street Journal, TechSpot, PYMNTS.com, Android Headlines, TechCrunch, and NewsBytes
X: @nickkristof, @markhachman, @kinsellawarren, @tvietor08, and @paulmozur
| Eva Hartog / Politico: |
| Zach Vallese / CNBC: |
Some creators move from unpredictable algorithm-driven platforms to subscription services; YouTube group The Try Guys launched 2nd Try, a $5/month streamer — The Try Guys, one of YouTube's most established creator groups, have successfully abandoned their reliance on Google's algorithms … | Joshua Gabert-Doyon / Financial Times: |
London's e-bike boom is frustrating local councils over parking issues, as Lime and Forest expand; Lime trips during peak hours have grown 91% YoY in 2024 — Badly parked and abandoned vehicles cause frustration for local authorities — London has seen a surge in rented e-bikes this summer … | Anthony Cuthbertson / The Independent: |
CelesTrak: SpaceX controls 62%+ of all active satellites in orbit, ~10x more than closest rival OneWeb, after launching its 7,000th Starlink satellite on Sep. 5 — SpaceX's Starlink network is growing by an average of three satellites per day — Elon Musk now controls nearly two thirds …
More: Cointelegraph, CCN.com, Hindustan Times, TESLARATI, Spaceflight Now, and DatacenterDynamics
Forums: r/inthenews and r/technology
| Mike Masnick / Techdirt: |
A look at the 2nd Circuit's incredibly damaging ruling favoring publishers in a copyright dispute over The Internet Archive's ebook lending program — What would you think if an author told you they would have written a book, but they wouldn't bother because it would be available to be borrowed for free from a library?
More: Twitchy, CircleID, MEDIANAMA, Publishers Weekly, TechSpot, Reclaim The Net, and Cord Cutters News
Bluesky: @waxy.org, @mmasnick.bsky.social, @bureau13.bsky.social, and @mmasnick.bsky.social
Forums: r/Libraries and r/books
| Julie Jargon / Wall Street Journal: |
Parents concerned about students' screen time in school are opting their children out of classroom tech, after working to ban smartphones in the classroom — After working to ban phones in the classroom, parents are now seeking a return to pencil and paper
More: Deseret News, Associated Press, Politico, Chicago Tribune, and Mind Matters
X: @dale_chu and @juliaonjobs
| Anthony Ha / TechCrunch: |
Payroll startup Warp, part of YC's W23 batch, disavows a racist post from an affiliate X account, amid claims its affiliates on X are posting “engagement bait” — Warp is under the spotlight following controversial posts from an account tied to the company.| Austin Carr / Bloomberg: |
A profile of Texas-based Tyler Tech, which has become a dominant US local government software provider, despite a history of software flaws and release delays — Tyler Tech dominates America's software industry managing parks, courts, municipal offices and prison networks. And you thought the DMV was rough before.
Mastodon: @slightlyoff@toot.cafe. X: @stephenehorn, @skhaulenbeek, @johnhamlin, @rchrd_mcr, @will_doran, @will_doran, @bw, @jonrice80, @austincarr, and @austincarr. Forums: Hacker News
| Anthony Ha / TechCrunch: |
Bluesky says it had over 9M users as of September 6, after adding 3M new users in the week or so since Brazil blocked X, and that video support is “coming soon” — Bluesky keeps growing: The company announced that as of Friday morning, it had added 3 million new users, bringing its total user count to more than 9 million.
More: The Fediverse Report, Reuters, Social Media Today, and Mashable
Threads: @parkerortolani. Mastodon: @rolle@mementomori.social. Bluesky: @bsky.app. Forums: r/technology and r/BlueskySocial
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