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| Tim Copeland / The Block: |
Crypto market maker Wintermute says hackers stole $160M from its DeFi operations but the firm remains solvent; in total, 90 assets were stolen, most worth <$1M — - Crypto market making firm Wintermute has been hacked. — The firm maintains that it is solvent.
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| Kyle Wiens / iFixit News: |
A teardown of the iPhone 14 reveals a redesigned internal metal midframe, allowing access from the front and the back, which should make repairs easier — The best feature of the iPhone 14 is one that Apple didn't tell you about. Forget satellite SOS and the larger camera, the headline is this …
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| Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: |
Apple plans to increase the price of apps and IAP on the App Store in all territories that use the euro and some Asian countries, starting October 5 — Apple announced on Monday that it will soon raise App Store prices in multiple countries, including Japan, South Korea, and many others in Europe.
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| Uber Newsroom: |
Responding to last week's hack, Uber says a contractor's account was breached by Lapsus$-linked hackers and exposed HackerOne bug reports were remediated — While our investigation is still ongoing, we are providing an update on our response to last week's security incident. — What happened?
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| John Herrman / New York Magazine: |
An in-depth look at AI image-creation tools like Imagen, DALL-E 2, and Midjourney; Midjourney users are making concept art for clients and using stock art less — How we work — even think — changes when we can instantly command convincing images into existence.
Tweets: @jwherrman, @jwherrman, @rga, and @chulu
| Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: |
OpenAI starts letting DALL-E 2 customers upload and edit people's faces, after first banning photos depicting real people such as celebrities and public figures — After initially disabling the capability, OpenAI today announced that customers with access to DALL-E 2 can upload people's faces …
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| Andy Robinson / Video Games Chronicle: |
Rockstar confirms a “network intrusion” by “an unauthorized third party”, leading to the GTA VI leak, and says the game's development will continue “as planned” — Rockstar Games has publicly commented on this weekend's huge leak of Grand Theft Auto 6 footage.
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| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
| Mia Sato / The Verge: |
A study by Mozilla using YouTube recommendation data from 20,000+ users and 500M+ videos finds the “dislike” and “not interested” buttons have little impact — Even when users tell YouTube they aren't interested in certain types of videos, similar recommendations keep coming, a new study by Mozilla found.
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| Benjamin Mayo / 9to5Mac: |
Apple says a software update is coming next week to fix the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max camera shake issue in third-party apps — Apple will be releasing a software update to fix the camera shake issue affecting iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max models.
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Wall Street Journal, MacRumors, XDA Developers, MacRumors, Fossbytes, CNBC, CNET, Ars Technica, and KnowTechie
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| Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: |
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| Sander Lutz / Decrypt: |
In a federal lawsuit against crypto influencer Ian Balina, the SEC claims the entire Ethereum network falls under the US government's purview — In a civil complaint against a crypto influencer, the SEC suggested that it believes the U.S. government has jurisdiction over all Ethereum transactions.
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Bloomberg, The Block, Coinspeaker, Cryptopolitan, Coinpedia, crypto.news, CoinGape, CryptoSlate, Cointelegraph, Crypto Briefing, Decrypt, Ethereum World News, and CoinDesk
Tweets: @thecryptolark, @digperspectives, @naomibrockwell, and @thomastthai
| Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: |
London-based Sequence, which offers APIs and other tools for pricing, billing, and related services, raised a $19M seed led by a16z — When it comes to fintech, consumers have commanded the most attention in the last decade, with banking, credit, investing and other legacy services getting the disruption treatment.| Manish Singh / TechCrunch: |
India-based Zopper, which offers insurance infrastructure APIs to banks and other financial institutions, retailers, and mobility firms, raised a $75M Series C — For more than half of a decade, Zopper built a platform for small and medium-sized businesses, helping merchants with invoicing …
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