|
January 30, 2023, 6:05 PM
|
Mediagazer
memeorandum
WeSmirchTop News
| Hannah Murphy / Financial Times: |
Sources detail Twitter's nascent moves to facilitate payments, a key to becoming a “super app”, as the company files for regulatory licenses across the US — Company has started applying for US state licences in bid for fresh revenues beyond advertising
More:
CoinDesk, Decrypt, CryptoPotato, Cryptopolitan, Bitcoin News, Top Startups 2023, iPhone in Canada Blog, crypto.news, Fortune, CoinGape, NewsBTC, Ethereum World News, Bitcoin Magazine, and CryptoSlate
Tweets: @chancerubbage, @arawnsley, @autismcapital, and @pitdesi
| Raymond Wong / Inverse: |
Nothing CEO Carl Pei says the company had $200M+ in 2022 revenue, up from ~$24M in 2021, and plans to launch a “more premium” Phone (2) in 2023 aimed at the US — Nothing CEO Carl Pei tells Inverse the next phone will be “more premium,” the U.S. is the top priority in 2023 … | Jon Porter / The Verge: |
Kuo: Apple plans to release a foldable iPad in 2024, featuring a carbon fiber kickstand, as well as a refreshed iPad mini, after possibly no new tablets in 2023 — Apple could be on track to release a foldable iPad as early as next year, according to supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.
More:
MacRumors, SiliconANGLE, MacRumors, AppleInsider, Fortune, Ars Technica, TechRadar, Gizchina, MobileSyrup, Macworld, Appleosophy, Livemint, Neowin, CNBC, iDownloadBlog.com, Gizmodo, BGR, Wccftech, Mashable, Pocket-lint, Patently Apple, TechSpot, Philip Elmer‑DeWitt, Thurrott, MacDailyNews, Tom's Guide, iPhone in Canada Blog, CNET, Redmond Pie, NextPit, Laptop Mag, fpt., XDA Developers, T3, iThinkDifferent, 9to5Mac, iPhone Hacks, MSPoweruser, ZDNet, SPARROWS NEWS, Appuals.com, iMore, Android Authority, KnowTechie, AppleInsider, Cult of Mac, GSMArena.com, Digital Trends, TechCircle, Barron's Online, Notebookcheck.net, iClarified, and WRAL TechWire
Mastodon: @chockenberry@mastodon.social. Tweets: @mingchikuo, @mingchikuo, @mingchikuo, @mingchikuo, @markgurman, @bengeskin, @mcwm, @scaryifliteral, and @bengeskin
| John D. McKinnon / Wall Street Journal: |
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew plans to testify before the US House Energy and Commerce Committee on March 23, the first appearance by a TikTok CEO before Congress — Republicans are expected to use hearing to highlight security and privacy concerns over video app — TikTok Offers More Transparency to Win Over U.S. Regulators
More:
House Committee on Energy …, The Guardian, South China Morning Post, Washington Post, Engadget, Axios, CNBC, The Verge, Mashable, Gizmodo, Neowin, The Week, NBC News, Techaeris, Reuters, The Hollywood Reporter, CNN, CNET, WRAL TechWire, Tubefilter, Tech Xplore, Reuters, The Hill, Bloomberg, KnowTechie, Digital Music News, and TechNode
Tweets: @seanspicer, @jchengwsj, @adamkovac, @b_fung, @niubi, and @cathymcmorris
| John D. McKinnon / Wall Street Journal: |
More:
New York Post, Ars Technica, SC Media, Washington Post, NBC News, AlgorithmWatch, Bloomberg, Fortune, and CNBC
Tweets: @lutherlowe, @sroach_econ, @bensonel, and @martijnrasser
| Bloomberg: |
Sources: Twitter made its first interest payment under Elon Musk to a group of seven banks; the payment was due around January 27 and estimated to be ~$300M — Twitter Inc. made its first interest payment under Elon Musk, according to people with knowledge of the matter … | Andrew J. Hawkins / The Verge: |
Mercedes-Benz becomes the first with Level 3 self-driving in the US as Nevada allows Drive Pilot, which requires the driver's face to stay visible, up to 40 mph — Mercedes-Benz announced that it was the first automaker to receive government approval in the US for a Level 3 driving feature.| Joseph Cox / VICE: |
ElevenLabs found an uptick in “voice cloning misuse cases” during its recent beta; Motherboard finds deepfake voices of Emma Watson, Joe Rogan, others on 4chan — 4chan members used ElevenLabs to make deepfake voices of Emma Watson, Joe Rogan, and others saying racist, transphobic, and violent things.| Sankalp Phartiyal / Bloomberg: |
Sources: key Apple supplier Jabil begins making AirPods enclosures, or plastic bodies, in India before shipping them to China and Vietnam for earbuds assembly — A key Apple Inc. supplier has begun making components for AirPods in India, marking a significant step in the US tech giant's push to expand production in the country.
More:
9to5Mac, Appleosophy, The Economic Times, MacDailyNews, iThinkDifferent, iPhone in Canada Blog, Apple Must, BGR, MacRumors, iMore, Appuals.com, Patently Apple, Inc42 Media, TechCircle, AppleInsider, Reuters, and DigiTimes
Tweets: @neiltwitz, @naveenathresh, and @njnair
| Wall Street Journal: |
If the US wins its Google antitrust case, a spinoff is more likely than a sale, valuing the ad businesses at tens of billions and giving advertisers more choice — If government prevails, an asset spinoff is thought to be more likely than a sale — Google spent the better part …
Tweets: @repjayapal, @wavesblog, @sosayslucia, @matthewstoller, and @brianmcc
| Demetri Sevastopulo / Financial Times: |
Sources: the US Department of Commerce told some companies it would no longer grant licenses to export US technology to Huawei, as it moves toward a total ban — White House moving closer to imposing total ban on sale of American tech to Chinese company — The Biden administration …
More:
South China Morning Post, Reuters, and Appuals.com
| Financial Times: |
The English Premier League strikes a four-year licensing deal with blockchain fantasy sports startup Sorare; sources: Sorare will pay tens of millions per year — League agrees multimillion-pound licensing deal with start-up that offers trading in digital player cards| Naomi Nix / Washington Post: |
After layoffs, Meta and other tech companies that used remote work during the pandemic to make progress in diversity face an uphill battle continuing with DEI — Brit Levy, 35, was eager to join Meta's paid training program for aspiring human resources managers last year because she wanted …
Tweets: @pt, @carnage4life, @kcraigtv, @nerdbitches, and @max111206
| Josh Eidelson / Bloomberg: |
The US NLRB says comments by Apple executives and policies imposed on employees violate workers' rights, after a complaint by a former Apple employee in 2021 — Comments by Apple Inc. executives and policies imposed on employees have been deemed illegal by US National Labor Relations Board prosecutors … Sponsor Posts
Tribe AI:
Build AI that works — Tribe builds tech for top AI companies. Get in touch to learn how our bench of 500+ engineers and researchers can accelerate your roadmap.
Build AI that works — Tribe builds tech for top AI companies. Get in touch to learn how our bench of 500+ engineers and researchers can accelerate your roadmap.
Kulkan Security:
Hire Kulkan as your penetration testing partner — Kulkan prioritizes deep-dive manual security reviews, dissecting your software and infrastructure to find issues that once remediated can truly reduce security risk.
Hire Kulkan as your penetration testing partner — Kulkan prioritizes deep-dive manual security reviews, dissecting your software and infrastructure to find issues that once remediated can truly reduce security risk.
Zoho:
Environmental impact of remote support: Reducing carbon footprints in IT — Information technology is essential for powering core business processes and facilitating communication.
Environmental impact of remote support: Reducing carbon footprints in IT — Information technology is essential for powering core business processes and facilitating communication.
Mastodon:
Donate to Mastodon — Mastodon gGmbH, the non-profit behind the open-source software powering the social web, relies entirely on support from users like you. Donate directly with a credit card or through Patreon.
Donate to Mastodon — Mastodon gGmbH, the non-profit behind the open-source software powering the social web, relies entirely on support from users like you. Donate directly with a credit card or through Patreon.Who's Hiring In Tech?
The Kevin Rose Show:
Magatte Wade, Unlocking Prosperity in Africa (#53)
Gain unconventional wisdom and insights through conversations with top expert in AI, investing, wellness, technology, and culture.
Subscribe to the Kevin Rose Show!
Techmeme Ride Home:
Thu. 04/18 - Game Emulators On iOS And The Atlas Robot Lives!
The day's tech news, every day at 5pm ET. Fifteen minutes and you're up to date.
Subscribe via
Apple Podcasts,
Spotify, or
RSS.
About This Page
This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 6:05 PM ET, January 30, 2023.
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
New York Times:David Ingram / NBC News:
Sara Fischer / Axios:
Upcoming Tech Events
More News
| Jon Porter / The Verge: |
| Andre Romani / Reuters: |
More:
CoinDesk, PYMNTS.com, Cryptopolitan, Inside Bitcoins, CoinGape, crypto.news, Bitcoinist.com, The Block, Decrypt, Bitcoin Magazine, Micky, and Bloomberg
| Henry Mance / Financial Times: |
Tweets: @patrickfrench, @henrymance, @sroach_econ, @casparhenderson, @fatassinari, @astaniscia86, and @lukolejnik
Earlier Picks
| Wall Street Journal: |
More:
Tom's Hardware, Newser, and Associated Press
Tweets: @angelazhanghk, @cold_peace_, @dravirmani, @lingling_wei, and @newley
| Zheping Huang / Bloomberg: |
More:
Reuters, Wall Street Journal, Tech Monitor, Christine's Newsletter, AI News, South China Morning Post, TechNode, Search Engine Land, Fast Company, Geek Culture, SiliconANGLE, Voicebot.ai, Top Startups 2023, Techaeris, WinBuzzer, MarTech, PingWest, Gizmodo, Engadget, The Economic Times, The Information, Neowin, TechCircle, DigitalKoans, Digital Trends, Barron's Online, Slashdot, and DigiTimes
Mastodon: @ukuku@mstdn.social. Tweets: @pelstrom, @pingroma, @dinabass, @carlminzner, @ruima, @paul__walsh, @jchengwsj, @_karenhao, @eden_holdings, @robinwauters, @elenaneroba, @pelstrom, and @davidinglestv