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Meta reports Q2 revenue up 11% YoY to $32B, net income up 16% YoY to $7.79B, and family daily active people up 7% YoY to 3.07B for June 2023; META jumps 7%+ — Meta Platforms, Inc. (Nasdaq: META) today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2023. — “We had a good quarter.
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Meta's Reality Labs reports a $3.7B operating loss in Q2, vs. $3.5B est., and expects losses to “increase meaningfully” due to VR/AR and ecosystem investments — - Meta's Reality Labs unit, which develops virtual reality and augmented reality technologies, logged …
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US prosecutors ask a judge to detain Sam Bankman-Fried over witness tampering allegations, saying he leaked Caroline Ellison's personal writings to the NYT — New York CNN — — US prosecutors asked a federal judge to detain former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried over allegations of witness-tampering.
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The US DOJ informed a federal judge that Sam Bankman-Fried won't face the campaign finance charge, which wasn't part of an extradition document with The Bahamas — The Justice Department said late Wednesday that the campaign finance charge was not included in an extradition document with The Bahamas … | Esther Crawford / @esthercrawford: |
Former Director of Product Management Esther Crawford on Twitter's culture of fear, Elon Musk's strengths and weaknesses, the sleeping bag incident, and more — Like seemingly everyone on this app I have plenty of opinions about Twitter > X and figure now is a good time to open up a bit about my experience at the company. I tweeted for years into the void for the love of it like many of you, but after selling my startup to Twitter in... [video]
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The EU opens an antitrust investigation into whether Microsoft abuses its dominant position by bundling Teams with Office, the first investigation in 10+ years — Probe marks the first time in a decade that Microsoft has come under formal investigation by Brussels
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Slack experienced an “outage across the app” starting around 5AM ET for about an hour, including issues with sending messages and search — Slack, the workplace chat app, experienced an outage this morning, with messages failing to send on the service.
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AWS VP Swami Sivasubramanian says thousands of customers, including Sony and Ryanair, have tried its AI services suite Bedrock ahead of a wider roll out “soon” — Amazon.com's (AMZN.O) cloud division has drawn thousands of customers to try out its service vying with Microsoft …
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Waymo plans to slow the development of autonomous trucking as the company moves its focus and investment to ride-hailing — Waymo, the self-driving unit owned by Alphabet Inc., is slowing the development of autonomous trucking that's being done by its Via subsidiary.
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| David Pierce / The Verge: |
A postmortem of Neeva, which tried to build a faster, simpler, and ad-free search engine, and how default search engine choices reinforce Google's dominance — A couple of ex-Googlers set out to create the search engine of the future. They built something faster, simpler, and ad-free.
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| Sheila Chiang / CNBC: |
Samsung reports Q2 revenue down 22% YoY to ~$47.21B, below analyst expectations of ~$47.7B, and operating profit down 95% YoY to ~$525M due to weak phone demand — - Samsung is the world's largest maker of dynamic random-access memory chips, which are found in consumer devices such as smartphones and computers.
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The CISA warns US federal agencies to secure their systems against an Ivanti flaw that's been exploited as a zero-day to hack Norway's government systems — The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned U.S. federal agencies today to secure their systems … | Lora Kolodny / CNBC: |
Sources: the California AG is investigating Tesla, seeking information from customers and ex-employees about Autopilot safety issues and advertising complaints — - The California attorney general is investigating Tesla, CNBC has learned, seeking information from customers …
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T-Mobile rolls out ultrafast 5G capable of 3.3Gbps, first in a few US markets for Samsung Galaxy S23 users only, then nationwide in “the coming weeks” — / T-Mobile's new wireless tech is live in a few markets and will be available nationally in ‘weeks.’
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The SEC approves new rules to require publicly traded companies to file details of a cyberattack within four days of identifying a material impact from the hack — - Delay possible if public safety or national security at risk — Some business groups argued that deadline was too short
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