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A leaked internal Google database tracking thousands of privacy and security issues from 2013 to 2018 details a myriad of data management mistakes Google made — Google has accidentally collected childrens' voice data, leaked the trips and home addresses of car pool users …
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Intel unveils its Lunar Lake laptop chips, with a new SoC design, up to 14% faster CPU, 50% faster integrated GPU, and NPU with up to 48 TOPS of AI performance — Last year, Intel boasted that its Meteor Lake processors, dubbed Core Ultra, represented the company's biggest architectural shift in 40 years.
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Instagram confirms it is testing an unskippable ad format with a countdown timer that briefly prevents feed scrolling — Instagram confirmed it's testing unskippable ads after screenshots of the feature began circulating across social media. These new ad breaks will display a countdown timer …
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| Richard Lawler / The Verge: |
In a joint statement, Snowflake, CrowdStrike, and Mandiant say they have not found evidence suggesting Snowflake's platform was breached to hack Ticketmaster — CrowdStrike and Mandiant joined in a statement saying data breaches for Ticketmaster and Santander appear to be ‘targeted attacks.’| Jesse Hamilton / CoinDesk: |
Coinbase says it has donated another $25M to the pro-crypto Fairshake SuperPAC; Fairshake has raised ~$161M for 2024's US election from a16z, Ripple, and others — Coinbase followed Ripple and a16z in each giving a new $25 million to their political action committee, Fairshake …
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| Ashley Stewart / Business Insider: |
Sources: Microsoft is laying off hundreds of employees in Azure; one source estimated the Azure for Operators team cuts involved as many as 1,500 staffers — - Microsoft is cutting hundreds of jobs from the Azure business, sources say. — The layoffs impact Azure for Operators and Mission Engineering teams.
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| Andrew Webster / The Verge: |
Sony unveils a $60 PC adapter for the PlayStation VR2, adding PC support to the PS5-exclusive headset, launching on August 7 with support for all Steam VR games — The PlayStation VR2's PC adapter is now official. Just a few days after a certification revealed that Sony was working on the adapter …
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| Les Pounder / Tom's Hardware: |
Qualcomm claims Snapdragon chips will come to “all PC form factors” including desktops, and Snapdragon X Elite has 2.6x the performance per watt vs. Apple's M3 — The PC Reborn — Qualcomm CEO Christiano Amon has taken the stage at Computex Taipei and detailed the company's AI advances … | Sean Hollister / The Verge: |
MSI announces Claw 8 AI+, its next-gen handheld, powered by Intel's Lunar Lake and comes with an 8" screen, Thunderbolt 4 port, and a larger 80 Wh battery — Just three months after releasing its first gaming handheld PC to damning reviews — here's mine — MSI is already announcing a likely replacement.| Kurt Wagner / Bloomberg: |
ByteDance hires a new global general counsel, John Rogovin, who spent 12 years as Warner Bros.' top lawyer and worked in the US FCC and DOJ — - Former Warner Bros. lawyer John Rogovin takes top legal job — TikTok sued the US in May over law to require sale or ban| Jack Nicas / New York Times: |
After nine months with Starlink, the Marubo, an Indigenous Amazon tribe, faces challenges like addiction and concerns about potential loss of cultural identity — Elon Musk's Starlink has connected an isolated tribe to the outside world — and divided it from within.
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| Victoria Song / The Verge: |
Samsung sues Oura, seeking a declaratory judgment that the Galaxy Ring, expected to launch in the US “in or around August”, doesn't infringe on Oura's patents — Samsung isn't waiting around for Oura to file any patent claims over its forthcoming smart ring.
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| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
Spotify raises US prices: Premium from $10.99 to $11.99 per month, Duo from $14.99 to $16.99, and Family from $16.99 to $19.99; SPOT closes up 5.67% — A year after Spotify first increased the price of Spotify Premium in the US, it's happening again. Next month subscribers to Spotify …
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