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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 …
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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 …
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Huobi plans to lay off ~20% of its 1,100 staff, citing the “bear market”; CoinGecko: Huobi was the eighth largest crypto exchange by volume in November 2022 — Crypto exchange Huobi plans to lay off about 20% of its staff, the company told Reuters on Friday …
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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 …
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Rackspace plans to discontinue its Exchange service after confirming hackers accessed 27 customers' personal data during the December 2022 ransomware attack — Cloud computing giant Rackspace has confirmed hackers accessed customer data during last month's ransomware attack.| Thomas Brewster / Forbes: |
Researchers: cybercriminals have started using ChatGPT to create hacking tools and AI-generated malware code, and are testing the tool for dating scam chatbots — 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.| 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 … | 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 …
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| Vishal Chawla / The Block: |
A researcher earns $1M via Immunefi's bug bounty platform for discovering a vulnerability in three Polkadot parachains that could have been exploited for ~$200M — - An Immunefi security researcher found a critical vulnerability on three Polkadot parachains.| Mitchell Clark / The Verge: |
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 …
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