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Kuo: due to development issues, Apple is “more likely” to debut its mixed-reality headset in the spring or at WWDC than in 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 … | Mitchell Clark / The Verge: |
Kuo: Apple canceled the 4th gen iPhone SE, in which it planned to debut its own 5G modems; 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 … | Reuters: |
Crypto exchange Huobi plans to lay off 20% of its ~1,100 staff, citing the “bear market”; CoinGecko: Huobi had the 8th largest exchange volume in November 2022 — Crypto exchange Huobi plans to lay off about 20% of its staff, the company told Reuters on Friday … | 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 … | Carly Page / TechCrunch: |
Rackspace will discontinue its Exchange service after confirming hackers accessed the personal data of 27 customers during the December 2022 ransomware attack — Cloud computing giant Rackspace has confirmed hackers accessed customer data during last month's ransomware attack.| 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 … | 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.| 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 … | Thomas Brewster / Forbes: |
Researchers: cybercriminals look for ways to use ChatGPT to create hacking tools, share AI generated malware code in forums, discuss creating dating scam bots — 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.| Stephen Totilo / Axios: |
Microsoft files a revised rebuttal to the FTC's lawsuit to block its Activision Blizzard deal, removing its claim that the FTC's structure is unconstitutional — Microsoft says it made a mistake last month when it claimed that the very structure of Federal Trade Commission … | Kate Clark / The Information: |
Memo: Genesis parent company DCG shut down its wealth management subsidiary HQ Digital on January 2; filing: HQ had $3.5B+ under management as of December 2022 — Digital Currency Group, the parent company of crypto broker Genesis and the publication CoinDesk, has shut down its wealth … | Wall Street Journal: |
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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 … | Kathrin Hille / Financial Times: |
Sources: Taiwan's space agency is planning a low Earth orbit satellite communications provider to help resist any China attacks, inspired by Starlink in Ukraine — Country wants to emulate Elon Musk's Starlink in wake of Ukraine war with low-Earth orbit start-up
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