|
January 10, 2016, 12:55 AM
|
Mediagazer
memeorandum
WeSmirchTop News
| Guardian: |
Tech companies appear open to helping US government combat Islamic State after summit — Silicon Valley appears open to helping US spy agencies after terrorism summit — Obama administration acknowledges ‘complicated first amendment issues’ after top counter-terrorism officials traveled …
More:
Wired, Washington Post, Reuters, Fortune, BetaNews, The Verge, BuzzFeed, Guardian, Washington Post, The Intercept, bizjournals, Associated Press, Breitbart, SiliconBeat, Guardian, CNNMoney, Christian Science Monitor, Engadget, CNNMoney, CNET, Politico, The Register, Business Insider, ITworld.com, US News, 9to5Mac, CSO, The Next Web, bizjournals, MacRumors, Neowin, bizjournals, CBS San Francisco, The Hill, Engadget, FierceCIO News, Digital Trends, iMore, Inquirer, iPhone in Canada Blog, AppleInsider, SC Magazine, USA Today, The Verge, Defense One, The Hill and Gizmodo
Tweets: @fabiochiusi, @arrington, @eastdakota, @dannyyadron, @agcrocker, @fwd, @dseetharaman and @jessiwrites
| Andrew J . Hawkins / The Verge: |
NY Governor Andrew Cuomo says all NYC underground subway stations will have WiFi by the end of 2016, new mobile, contactless payment system by the end of 2018 — The entire New York City subway system will have Wi-Fi by the end of 2016 — New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a plan …
More:
MTA, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, NY1 News, Good E-Reader, Politico, Gizmodo, New York Daily News, WNYW-TV, Associated Press, Engadget, Tech Times, Curbed NY and New York Times. Tweets: @shaig
| Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: |
Razer announces $200 Stargazer webcam with Intel RealSense3D technology, dynamic background removal, face and object 3D scanning — Razer Raises The Bar On VR Gaming With Its New $200 Stargazer Webcam — Last summer, gaming tech company Razer said that it was working with Intel on a webcam … | Andrew Cunningham / Ars Technica: |
Razer launches $999 Blade Stealth Ultrabook and Core GPU enclosure dock that connects with Thunderbolt 3 and can drive both internal and external screens — Razer uses Thunderbolt 3 to add dedicated graphics to its sleek new Ultrabook — $999 Blade Stealth expands the lineup, Razer Core GPU enclosure helps it game.
More:
TechnoBuffalo, CNET, The Verge, Laptop Mag, TechnoBuffalo, Kotaku, AnandTech, Digital Trends, SlashGear, ExtremeTech and The Verge
| Mark Gurman / 9to5Mac: |
Sources: iPhone 7 will do away with the standard 3.5mm headphone jack; premium Bluetooth Beats earbuds with charging carrying case could debut this fall — Apple developing revamped, cord-free Beats with charging case ahead of iPhone 7 — With its resources from the 2014 acquisition …
More:
Business Insider, AppleInsider, International Business Times, Tech Times, The Verge, Redmond Pie, DISPLAYBLOG, Ubergizmo, AfterDawn.com, FierceMobileIT News, Crowdfund Insider, Tech Insider, Forbes, Telegraph, Business Insider, Macworld, Seeking Alpha, O'Grady's PowerPage, CNET, PhoneDog.com, Fortune, iDownloadBlog.com, iMore, App Advice, TechnoBuffalo, The Mac Observer, TIME, Ars Technica, BGR, iPhone in Canada Blog, BuzzFeed, The Next Web, MacRumors, Engadget, iLounge, MacDailyNews, iPhone Hacks and TechSpot
Tweets: @joshconstine, @napoleon_celtic, @wikisteff, @abeaujon and @napoleon_celtic
| Antony Leather / Forbes: |
More:
KitGuru, AfterDawn.com, BGR, PC Magazine, 9to5Mac, Ubergizmo, Redmond Pie, App Advice, Tech Insider, MacStories, AppleInsider, TIME, International Business Times, TechRadar.com, BGR, Latin Post, The Next Web and TechCrunch
Tweets: @mgsiegler, @morlium and @mgsiegler
| Joseph Menn / Reuters: |
Juniper Networks will drop code tied to National Security Agency — Juniper Networks Inc said late on Friday it would stop using a piece of security code that analysts believe was developed by the National Security Agency in order to eavesdrop through technology products.
More:
Juniper, Network World, The Next Web, Engadget and StreetWise Journal
Tweets: @kimzetter and @nikitab
| Alex Kantrowitz / BuzzFeed: |
Twitter removes conservative writer Milo Yiannopoulos's verification badge without stating a reason, inflaming politicized battle over online speech — Twitter Unverifies Writer Amid Speech Wars — Twitter's removal of journalist and provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos's verification badge …
More:
TheBlaze, Mediaite, Twitchy and UK Blog on The Huffington Post
Tweets: @nero, @buzzfeedben, @galenward, @louisemensch, @christinetatum, @nero, @arrington, @kantrowitz and @nero
See also Mediagazer| Josh Constine / TechCrunch: |
Photo Evidence Shows Facebook Is Building Messenger For Mac — TechCrunch has obtained photographic evidence and an eyewitness report that Facebook has built an as-yet-unreleased Facebook Messenger For Mac desktop app. The photo below shows a Facebook employee using it.
More:
Engadget
| Casey Newton / The Verge: |
Peach is a new social networking app from Vine co-founder Dom Hofmann that gives you quick access to things to share with “Magic Words” — Peach.cool is Friday's hottest social network — It's been a while since the last fameball social network took the Twittersphere by storm …
More:
Mashable, Digital Trends, The Daily Dot, PCMag India feed, Business Insider, VentureBeat, Laughing Squid, App Store, iamwire, Gizmodo, TechCrunch, The Next Web, Refinery29, BuzzFeed, iMore and Engadget
Tweets: @joshconstine, @davewiner, @ashleymayer, @profcarroll, @joshdickson40, @fmanjoo, @mattrosoff, @peachdotcool, @brett, @bplewis, @qhardy, @profjeffjarvis, @mikeelgan, @semil and @mat
| Sam Byford / The Verge: |
Hands-on with Huawei's Honor 5X smartphone, available in US for preorder now for $199.99, ships January 31 — Huawei's Honor 5X smartphone looks pretty good for $199.99 — Honor, a Huawei subsidiary that aims to steal some of Xiaomi's thunder through low prices and online marketing, is officially launching in the US.
More:
CNET, 9to5Google, Droid Life, Android Police, Greenbot and Android Authority
| Bloomberg Business: |
Sources: Yahoo reassesses whether to spinoff its main Internet business, considers outright sale — Yahoo to Reconsider Sale of Web Business Instead of Spinoff — A decision to sell would contradict Yahoo's intent to spin — Verizon has publicly stated interest in acquiring Yahoo
More:
bizjournals, Business Insider, USA Today, WebProNews and Fortune
Tweets: @shiraovide, @sherman4949 and @ericjackson
See also Mediagazer| Michelle Castillo / CNBC: |
More:
ResearchBuzz. Tweets: @mcwellons, @profcarroll, @reformedbroker, @mathewi and @rafat. See also Mediagazer
| Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica: |
FCC says 34M people, about 10% of the US, still lack access to fixed broadband at FCC's benchmark speed of 25Mbps down, 3Mbps up — US fails its annual broadband deployment test at FCC — The Federal Communications Commission's annual review of broadband deployment says that advanced Internet service …
More:
Digital Trends, ConsumerAffairs.com, Engadget, The Verge, Gizmodo and Tech Times. Tweets: @jaycuthrell
| Wall Street Journal: |
Samsung sees mild recovery for Q4 with operating profit of $5.1B, up 15% YoY, says aim in 2016 is to “minimize the damage from tough business conditions” — Samsung Sees Mild Recovery for Fourth Quarter, but Warns of Tough 2016 — In its search for new avenues of growth … Sponsor Posts
Subquadratic:
Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens.
Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens.
Cloudflare:
Cloudflare Connect 2026: The Agentic Conference — Stop preparing for agents. Start running them. 100+ sessions, workshops, and speakers from OpenAI, Arm, and Cloudflare across AI, security, and performance.
Cloudflare Connect 2026: The Agentic Conference — Stop preparing for agents. Start running them. 100+ sessions, workshops, and speakers from OpenAI, Arm, and Cloudflare across AI, security, and performance.
Zoho:
Beyond productivity: Why live captions belong in every meeting — You join a meeting, someone starts talking, and within a minute, there are names, numbers, ideas, and unfamiliar terms flying around. You could ask them to repeat it.
Beyond productivity: Why live captions belong in every meeting — You join a meeting, someone starts talking, and within a minute, there are names, numbers, ideas, and unfamiliar terms flying around. You could ask them to repeat it.
IDrive:
Protecting your Cloud Applications Data — Backing up Office 365, Google Workspace, Dropbox & Salesforce 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 & Salesforce data is critical to preventing data loss or corruption, complying with laws and avoiding critical downtime in case of a disaster.Featured Podcasts
Sources:
Factory CEO on why AGI is already here
Candid conversations with the leaders shaping what's next in AI and the broader tech industry. Hosted by Alex Heath, who has covered Silicon Valley for more than a decade.
Subscribe to Sources.
Invest Like the Best:
Noah Shinn - Building Instinct: The Personal Agent
The leading destination to learn about business and investing. We do this by showcasing exceptional talent and ideas.
Subscribe to Invest Like the Best.
Lenny's Podcast:
The grief, loneliness, and burnout sweeping through the tech industry right now | Molly Graham
Interviews with world-class product leaders and growth experts to uncover actionable advice to help you build, launch, and grow your own product.
Subscribe to Lenny's Podcast.
Big Technology Podcast:
Meta's Muse Revival, Frontier AI Under Threat, The Rise Of Dopamine Sites
The Big Technology Podcast takes you behind the scenes in the tech world featuring interviews with plugged-in insiders and outside agitators.
Subscribe to Big Technology Podcast.
Channels with Peter Kafka:
Meta's New $1300 Glasses and the Fight to Control AI
Media and tech aren't just intersecting - they're fully intertwined. To understand how those worlds work, Peter Kafka talks to industry leaders, upstarts and observers.
Subscribe to Channels with Peter Kafka.
Great Chat:
Doomers at Dreamforce
A podcast mostly about tech. Brought to you weekly by Angela Du, Sally Shin, Mac Bohannon, Helen Min, and Ashley Mayer.
Subscribe to Great Chat.
About This Page
This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 12:55 AM ET, January 10, 2016.
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
Deadline:John Koblin / New York Times:
Wall Street Journal:
Upcoming Tech Events
More News
| Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: |
More:
FierceCIO News and Marketwire
| Dan Seifert / The Verge: |
| Klint Finley / Wired: |
| Connie Loizos / TechCrunch: |
More:
Y Combinator Posthaven, The Tech Portal, Bloomberg Business, Business Insider and VentureBeat
Tweets: @mattcutts, @joshconstine and @joshconstine
Earlier Picks
| Tom's Hardware: |
More:
The Verge, TechRadar.com, The Tech Report, CNNMoney, The Verge, TechSpot, Pocketnow, Windows Central, Road to VR, TrustedReviews, Tech News Today, The Verge, Ubergizmo and VentureBeat. Tweets: @mgsiegler
| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
More:
Wired, Tapscape, Microsoft Store, Windows Central, TechSpot, ZDNet, MobileSyrup.com, Pocketnow, TechWorm, BetaNews, Thurrott.com, Liliputing, Engadget, TechnoBuffalo, PC Magazine, FierceWireless, Redmond Pie, Ars Technica, Gizmodo, PCWorld, Fone Arena, CNBC, Business Insider, TechEye, Ubergizmo, The Next Web and Tech Times