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| Alex Heath / The Verge: |
Elon Musk tweets that he is “up for a cage fight” with Mark Zuckerberg, who replies “send me location” in an Instagram story; Musk suggests the Vegas Octagon — Here we go. — After Elon Musk recently tweeted that he would be “up for a cage fight” with Zuckerberg …
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Mastodon: @thedextriarchy@mastodon …, @davidbisset@phpc.social, @DigitalJacobin@mastodon …, @batterpunts@mastodon.social, @chris@mastodon …, @Uilebheist@chaos.social, @keithalexander@social …, @derek@mastodon.ie, @jacklaridian@mastodon.social, @gallaugher@mastodon.world, and @matrig@mastodon.social
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Forums: r/popculturechat, r/offbeat, r/idiocracy, r/EnoughMuskSpam, r/JoeRogan, and r/technology
| Kevin Purdy / Ars Technica: |
DuckDuckGo releases its browser in public beta on Windows, over a year after its private beta 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, PCMag, BetaNews, BleepingComputer, The Verge, Thurrott, Engadget, RestorePrivacy, Liliputing, OnMSFT.com, Neowin, and gHacks Technology News
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Forums: r/privacy, Slashdot, and Ars OpenForum
| Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: |
Apple patches three zero-days in macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS, exploited by the Triangulation iMessage spyware reported by Kaspersky earlier in June 2023 — Apple addressed three new zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in attacks installing Triangulation spyware on iPhones via iMessage zero-click exploits.
More: Ars Technica, Apple Support, Washington Post, Securelist, MacRumors, The Record, CyberScoop, Security Affairs, The Hacker News, Graham Cluley, PCMag, Macworld, The Register, The Hacker News, SecurityWeek, Macworld, Cult of Mac, Wccftech, and SecurityWeek
Mastodon: @BleepingComputer …. Twitter: @oct0xor, @chronic, @lorenzofb, @happygeek, @techjournalist, @kaspersky, @jonathandata1, @billmarczak, @k_sec, @billmarczak, @tyrus_, @talbeerysec, @iblametom, @runasand, @patrickwardle, and @kucher1n
Forums: r/InfoSecNews, Ars OpenForum, and MacRumors Forums
| 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. Mastodon: @The_Tim@mastodon.social. Twitter: @michellemanafy and @askhalid. Forums: Hacker News
| 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: Forbes, The Official Microsoft Blog, Dexerto, GeekWire, Tech Monitor, Physical Review B, IonQ, Windows Central, New Scientist, TechCircle, Techlusive, Microsoft Azure Quantum Blog, GeekWire, Neowin, OnMSFT.com, BigTechWire, and Nextgov
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| Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: |
Apple releases visionOS SDK for creating Vision Pro apps and plans to open applications for Apple Vision Pro developer kits and developer labs in July 2023 — When Apple announced Vision Pro at WWDC, the company promised to make a robust set of tools available for developers.
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| 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.
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LinkedIn: Kirit Bhatia and Brooks Entwistle
| 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.| 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
| 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 … | 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: Insider, Music Ally, Pocket-lint, and Social Media Today
Twitter: @rayalexsmith, @chavielieber, and @wongalum
| Wall Street Journal: |
Source: CEO Linda Yaccarino intervened to mend Twitter's relationship with Google Cloud over skipping some payments; sources say the bills were $20M+ per month — Social-media platform is now paying for Google cloud services amid talks of broader partnership| Julia Love / Bloomberg: |
| 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, TechRadar, The Guardian, Reuters, Sydney Morning Herald, Insider, Dexerto, The Canberra Times, Washington Post, Tech Xplore, Livemint, and The Register
Twitter: @deves_katherine and @polibard
Forums: r/technology, r/worldnews, r/inthenews, r/australia, r/Twitter, and r/EnoughMuskSpam
| 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: CNET and 9to5Mac
Twitter: @audiophilestyle, @bennjordan, @nytimesarts, @dolby, @nytimestech, and @mehpatrol
| Politico: |
EU Commissioner Thierry Breton starts a two-day California trip to push DSA in meetings with Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Jensen Huang, and others — Thierry Breton flies to US to warn Twitter's Elon Musk and Meta's Mark Zuckerberg to fall in line with EU law.| Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: |
Acryl Data, which offers a data catalog service built on the open-source framework DataHub, raised a $21M Series A led by 8VC, taking its total funding to $30M — With the explosion of different kinds of data, companies are struggling to realize meaningful value from their stored data.| Foo Yun Chee / Reuters: |
Sources: EU antitrust regulators plan to open a four-month investigation into Amazon's $1.7B iRobot acquisition after the end of a preliminary review on July 6 — EU antitrust regulators are expected to open a full-scale investigation into Amazon's (AMZN.O) $1.7 billion acquisition …
More: Barron's Online and Bloomberg
| 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
| 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
| Allison Johnson / The Verge: |
Motorola Razr Plus review: a useful large cover screen, all-day battery, and a fun form factor, but only splash-resistant and the cover screen setup is fiddly — June 22, 2023 … The Motorola Razr Plus is the first folding phone that makes me genuinely excited for what's ahead.
More: 9to5Google, Android Police, 9to5Google, Android Headlines, Wired, MobileSyrup, SlashGear, Digital Trends, and SamMobile
| Glenn Gamboa / Associated Press: |
Google pledges $20M in grants to support and expand the Consortium of Cybersecurity Clinics, aiming to introduce US students to cybersecurity careers — Free medical clinics and legal aid clinics, where college students and their instructors help their communities while also learning more about their professions, are now commonplace.
More: CyberScoop and The Keyword
| 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
| 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 … Sponsor Posts
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