|
January 6, 2023, 3:20 PM
|
Mediagazer
memeorandum
WeSmirchTop News
| Eric Slivka / MacRumors: |
Kuo: due to development issues, Apple is “more likely” to debut its mixed-reality headset in the spring or at WWDC 2023, not January as previously predicted — Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said in a tweet thread today that ongoing delays with development of Apple's mixed-reality headset …
More:
9to5Mac, Macworld, Philip Elmer‑DeWitt, Gizchina, Semafor, iThinkDifferent, GSMArena.com, SlashGear, iMore, Digital Trends, BGR, CNBC, iDownloadBlog.com, iPhone in Canada Blog, Appuals.com, MacDailyNews, iPhone Hacks, BGR India, iClarified, and AppleInsider
Tweets: @mingchikuo, @mingchikuo, @reedalbergotti, @scobleizer, @then_there_was, and @kylebrussell
| Mitchell Clark / The Verge: |
Kuo: Apple canceled its fourth gen iPhone SE, in which it planned to debut its own 5G modem; the cancelation could be due to poor sales of mid-to-low-end phones — On Friday, Kuo wrote in a blog post that Apple had canceled production and shipment plans for the phone after his prediction …
More:
郭明錤, AppleInsider, MacRumors, 9to5Mac, MacDailyNews, iPhone in Canada Blog, Patently Apple, iClarified, and BGR
| Reuters: |
Huobi plans to lay off ~20% of its 1,100 staff, citing the “bear market”; CoinGecko: Huobi was the eighth largest crypto exchange by volume in November 2022 — Crypto exchange Huobi plans to lay off about 20% of its staff, the company told Reuters on Friday …
More:
The Block, CoinDesk, Protos, SiliconANGLE, Cointelegraph, Bitcoin News, Ethereum World News, Crypto Daily, Financial Times, Bitcoinist.com, CNBC, Bloomberg, crypto.news, Coinpedia Fintech News, CoinJournal, CoinGape, Livemint, CryptoPotato, CryptoSlate, Decrypt, Forkast, and Tech News
Tweets: @arkhamintel and @xinghui_kok
| Carly Page / TechCrunch: |
Rackspace plans to discontinue its Exchange service after confirming hackers accessed 27 customers' personal data during the December 2022 ransomware attack — Cloud computing giant Rackspace has confirmed hackers accessed customer data during last month's ransomware attack.| CNBC: |
Samsung estimates that its Q4 operating profit fell by 69% YoY to ~$3.37B, an eight-year low, citing a greater-than-expected decline in memory chip demand — - Samsung Electronics flagged on Friday its quarterly profit tumbled to an eight-year low as a weakening global economy hammered memory chip prices …
More:
Samsung Newsroom, ZDNet, The Register, Reuters, Sammy Fans, CNET, iPhone in Canada Blog, MobileSyrup, The Korea Herald, MacDailyNews, The Verge, Silicon Republic, TechCrunch, TechSpot, ajunews, Patently Apple, Bloomberg, AppleInsider, Android Authority, SamMobile, TechPowerUp, SamNews 24, BBC, Yonhap News Agency, MarketWatch, Nikkei Asia, and SamMobile
Tweets: @dnystedt, @samkimasia, @soheefication, and @saxena_puru
| Varsha Bansal / Rest of World: |
A profile of Shaik Salauddin, an Uber driver turned union leader, who has become a quasi-celebrity in India after fighting for gig worker rights in the country — Shaik Salauddin: the Indian driver-turned-union leader who is brushing shoulders with top politicians and giving ride-hailing firms a run for their money.| Thomas Brewster / Forbes: |
Researchers: cybercriminals have started using ChatGPT to create hacking tools and AI-generated malware code, and are testing the tool for dating scam chatbots — Users of underground forums start sharing malware coded by OpenAI's viral sensation and dating scammers are planning on creating convincing fake girls with the tool.| Ana Paula Pereira / Cointelegraph: |
Three Arrows Capital liquidators subpoena founders Zhu Su and Kyle Davies, who have resisted cooperation, via Twitter, seeking documents on the fund's collapse — 3AC founders Zhu Su and Kyle Davies have been ordered to provide all documents in their possession or control … | Brody Ford / Bloomberg: |
Salesforce layoffs hit Tableau harder than other units, after CEO Mark Nelson was ousted in late December 2022; Salesforce acquired Tableau for $15.7B in 2019 — Salesforce Inc. division Tableau was hit harder than other units in the company's largest-ever round of jobs cuts this week … | Vishal Chawla / The Block: |
A researcher earns $1M via Immunefi's bug bounty platform for discovering a vulnerability in three Polkadot parachains that could have been exploited for ~$200M — - An Immunefi security researcher found a critical vulnerability on three Polkadot parachains.| Mitchell Clark / The Verge: |
Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon Satellite, which lets phones with a Gen 2 SoC and an X70 modem text off the grid via Iridium's satellite network, coming in H2 2023 — Android phones will soon be getting a feature similar to — and perhaps even more powerful than — Apple's Emergency SOS via satellite.
More:
Qualcomm, Engadget, ExtremeTech, iPhone in Canada Blog, Android Police, Android Authority, ZDNet, CNX Software, TechRepublic, Patently Apple, Sammy Fans, Macworld, BigTechWire, Telecoms Tech News, Iridium Satellite …, Silicon Republic, The Register, AppleInsider, DCD, Digit, SamNews 24, Ars Technica, SamMobile, Pocketnow, TechCircle, WRAL TechWire, iMore, Reuters, Neowin, SiliconANGLE, TechRadar, Philip Elmer‑DeWitt, MacRumors, Droid Life, HotHardware, Wall Street Journal, NextPit, Light Reading, VentureBeat, Tech Advisor, Tom's Guide, Gizmodo, Phone Scoop, SlashGear, PCWorld, T3, TechCrunch, Android Headlines, Digital Trends, Thurrott, Washington Post, Barron's Online, BGR India, and Wccftech
Tweets: @spacanpanman and @qualcomm_eu
| Mitchell Clark / The Verge: |
Snap plans to shut down its Camera app for Mac and PC on January 25, 2023; launched in October 2018, the app let users apply face filters while on video calls — On January 25th, Snap will be shutting down its camera app for Mac and PCs. If that name doesn't ring a bell …
More:
TechCrunch, iPhone in Canada Blog, KnowTechie, PetaPixel, Adweek, PCMag, The Economic Times, TechRadar, XDA Developers, and Mashable
Sponsor Posts
Google:
Gemini 2.5 Pro: Our most intelligent AI model — Gemini 2.5 Pro (experimental) is now available, with thinking capabilities, enhanced performance, and improved accuracy. Try it at no cost in the Gemini app.
Gemini 2.5 Pro: Our most intelligent AI model — Gemini 2.5 Pro (experimental) is now available, with thinking capabilities, enhanced performance, and improved accuracy. Try it at no cost in the Gemini app.
UiPath:
UiPath Unveils 10 Innovations that Will Shape the Agentic Future — Orchestration engine, API workflows and agentic testing among key features of new UiPath Platform™ for agentic automation, launched at UiPath DevCon 2025
UiPath Unveils 10 Innovations that Will Shape the Agentic Future — Orchestration engine, API workflows and agentic testing among key features of new UiPath Platform™ for agentic automation, launched at UiPath DevCon 2025
Zoho:
How EQ plays a defining role in workplace communication — What if everyone you worked with had a psychic ability to understand how you're feeling and respond accordingly? Wouldn't that be great?
How EQ plays a defining role in workplace communication — What if everyone you worked with had a psychic ability to understand how you're feeling and respond accordingly? Wouldn't that be great?
IDrive:
Protecting your Cloud Applications Data — Backing up Office 365, Google Workspace, Dropbox & Box data is critical to preventing data loss or corruption, complying with laws and avoiding critical downtime in case of a disaster.
Protecting your Cloud Applications Data — Backing up Office 365, Google Workspace, Dropbox & Box data is critical to preventing data loss or corruption, complying with laws and avoiding critical downtime in case of a disaster.Featured Podcasts
Techmeme Ride Home:
The Thin-Phone Era Is Here
The day's tech news, every day at 5pm ET. Fifteen minutes and you're up to date.
Subscribe to Techmeme Ride Home.
Spotlight On:
Supabase's Paul Copplestone on the difference between "playing startup" and strategy
A podcast from Accel about how companies are built, from the people doing the building.
Subscribe to Spotlight On.
Invest Like the Best:
Royce Yudkoff & Rick Ruback - Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition
The leading destination to learn about business and investing. We do this by showcasing exceptional talent and ideas.
Subscribe to Invest Like the Best.
Diggnation:
Quitting Booze, Quitting Alexa, and AI Tries to Replace Us All
Kevin Rose and Alex Albrecht give you their unique, sometimes awkward, and always hilarious take on the edges of the internet.
Subscribe to Diggnation.
Decoder with Nilay Patel:
Did Apple get too big for its own good? With Daring Fireball's John Gruber
A show from the Verge about big ideas - and other problems.
Subscribe to Decoder with Nilay Patel.
Grit:
How Matt Murphy Made Marvell Essential to AI and Cloud
Grit explores what it takes to create, build and scale world-class organizations.
Subscribe to Grit.
About This Page
This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 3:20 PM ET, January 6, 2023.
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
Alex Sherman / CNBC:Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
Andrew Webster / The Verge:
Upcoming Tech Events
More News
| Geoffrey A. Fowler / Washington Post: |
More:
NBC News, SlashGear, and Insider
Mastodon: @willoremus@mastodon.social. Tweets: @geoffreyfowler, @senmarkey, @geoffreyfowler, @ron_fournier, @markfollman, @mikeelgan, @sub8u, @iansherr, @andrewbaron, @senmarkey, @senmarkey, @willoremus, @mattnavarra, @kantrowitz, @privacymatters, @metacurity, @file411, @shiraovide, and @gregpinelo
Earlier Picks
| Stephen Totilo / Axios: |
More:
Federal Trade Commission, Computerworld, Thurrott, Destructoid, GameSpot, GamesIndustry.biz, Wccftech, Gameranx, PC Gamer, Game Developer, FOSS Patents, PC Games Insider, The Jacob Wolf Report, TheGamer, Kotaku, Forbes, Pocket Gamer.biz, Windows Central, and Bloomberg
Tweets: @stephentotilo, @counternotions, @senninsage, and @matthewstoller
| Kate Clark / The Information: |
| Matt Burgess / Wired: |
More:
Washington Post, WhatsApp Blog, South China Morning Post, Forbes, GitHub, The Hacker News, Softpedia News, Wccftech, Infosecurity, iMore, The Verge, Firstpost Tech, Digit, TechRadar, SamMobile, Android Authority, BetaNews, WhatsApp FAQ, MediaNama, iThinkDifferent, TechCrunch, BGR India, International Business Times, BGR, Android Police, 9to5Mac, Reuters, BigTechWire, WABetaInfo, Mashable, Gizmodo, Daily Mail, Daily Record, The Independent, London Evening Standard, WebProNews, Sky News, Business Standard, Denver 7 Colorado News, Ars Technica, Social Media Today, Slashdot, Adweek, BBC, Engadget, CNET, iPhone in Canada Blog, Livemint, and BleepingComputer
Tweets: @whatsapp, @yashar, @wabetainfo, @wcathcart, @mdubowitz, @ianbremmer, @epro, @iainlevine, @jsrailton, @natynettle, @wcathcart, @shiraovide, and @harrymccracken
| Wall Street Journal: |
More:
NY State Attorney General, New York State Attorney General, Reuters, TechCircle, Coinspeaker, New York Times, Crypto Daily, CNBC, Finextra, Crypto Adventure, Gizmodo, Crowdfund Insider, MarketWatch, PYMNTS.com, Crypto Briefing, Bitcoin News, crypto.news, The Daily Hodl, CryptoPotato, CryptoSlate, Bitcoinist.com, Financial Times, Engadget, Bloomberg, Ethereum World News, The Block, CoinGape, TechCrunch, Cointelegraph, CoinDesk, and Decrypt
| Jules Roscoe / VICE: |
More:
NBC News, Federal Trade Commission, New York Times, Slate, Truth on the Market, NPR, Ars Technica, Vox, Game Developer, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, The Register, The Verge, GeekWire, Politico, TechCrunch, Associated Press, GamesIndustry.biz, Axios, Bloomberg, and Insider
Mastodon: @DanaBlankenhorn@journa.host and @eli@hodapp.club
Tweets: @linakhanftc, @danpfeiffer, @noamscheiber, @senschumer, @jathansadowski, @nickhanauer, @halsinger, @ibd_ecarson, @agrobbonta, @ewarren, @linakhanftc, @isforat, @jenniferjjacobs, @superwuster, @theworthyhouse, @bozitatarevic, @amierrivers, @the_blackrabb1t, @linakhanftc, @bobbyfijan, @lizshuler, @repcicilline, @jaybsauceda, @pisciottanopa, @brianboland, @jasonfurman, @moreperfectus, @ftc, @ddayen, @sandeepvaheesan, @musharbash_b, @mattmday, @capitolkvd, @briandeesenec, @beltzernyc, @keldonb, @axios, @ne0liberal, @lydiadepillis, @moiradonegan, @greenhousenyt, @jared_wade, @cbseaman, @kylebrussell, @moreperfectus, @elissabeth, @matthewstoller, @julesaroscoe, @jekranzberg, @julianamkaplan, and @matthewstoller