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| Eric Slivka / MacRumors: |
Kuo: Apple aims for the iPhone 15 Pro Max to make up 35% to 40% of iPhone 15 shipments, optimistic about its exclusive periscope lens camera as a selling point — Apple is aiming for the highest-end iPhone 15 Pro Max to account for roughly 35-40% of initial shipments for the iPhone 15 series …
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| Ryan Browne / CNBC: |
Omdia: Apple shipped 26.5M iPhone 14 Pro Max phones in H1 2023, the most out of any model from any manufacturer; Apple had all four of the top-shipping models — - Last year, the iPhone 13 was the bestselling device on the market, indicating consumers were still buying flagship devices but at the entry level rather than the top end.
More: Omdia, Android Authority, Wccftech, Android Headlines, The Indian Express, BGR, Coinspeaker, Vigour Times, and TechSpot
| Leo Schwartz / Fortune: |
In a first, the SEC charges Impact Theory with offering unregistered securities by selling NFTs; the LA-based entertainment company agreed to pay a $6.1M fine — Gary Gensler, chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission — In an enforcement action announced on Monday …
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Forums: r/CryptoCurrency and Slashdot
| Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: |
OpenAI launches GPT-4-powered ChatGPT Enterprise, with improved privacy, performance, and data analysis features; pricing is “dependent on each company's usage” — Seeking to capitalize on ChatGPT's viral success, OpenAI today announced the launch of ChatGPT Enterprise …
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LinkedIn: Sandro Gianella, OpenAI, Nicolai Skabo, and Adam Goldberg
Forums: Hacker News and Slashdot
| Eugene Kim / Insider: |
Meeting: Andy Jassy told employees who refuse to return to the office “at least three days a week” that “it's probably not going to work out for you at Amazon” — - Amazon CEO Andy Jassy told employees who disagree with the return-to-office mandate that it's “not going to work out for you.”
More: The Verge, Business Today, Seattle Business Journal, TechRadar, New York Post, Digiday, Bloomberg, and Livemint
Threads: @zuck, @carnage4life, @vthallam, and @quillmatiq
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X: @kishau, @daveleebbg, @debarghya_das, @eugenekim222, and @zacharywhitten
Forums: Hacker News, r/antiwork, and Beehaw
| Nathan Edwards / The Verge: |
Google announces new automation starters and actions for its Google Home app, plus new features for its Home script editor, which is available in Public Preview — Google Home is getting smarter. In a pair of blog posts published today, Google announced a bunch of new automation starters … | Paul Alcorn / Tom's Hardware: |
Intel details its Xeon chips Sierra Forest and Granite Rapids set for 2024, claiming Sierra Forest has a 2.4x higher performance per watt than fourth-gen Xeons — Intel shares P- and E-Core architectures at Hot Chips 2023. — At Hot Chips 2023, Intel unveiled the first deep-dive details …
More: Intel, AnandTech, The Register, Digit, Guru3D.com, HotHardware, ServeTheHome, SiliconANGLE, Wccftech, and Phoronix
| Rebecca Klar / The Hill: |
Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai, Sam Altman, Jensen Huang, and others are expected to attend Senator Schumer's first AI Insight Forum on September 13 — The top executives at tech companies, including the world's richest man Elon Musk, are among the confirmed guests …
More: Axios, Seeking Alpha, Reuters, Cryptopolitan, Bloomberg, and Livemint
| Vlad Turiceanu / Windows Report: |
Doc: Lenovo plans to unveil a €799 Legion Go gaming handheld, with an 8.8" 144Hz 2560×1600 display and 16GB of RAM, and €499 Legion AR glasses, on September 1 — Lenovo's Legion Go has a hefty price, but maybe it's worth it — An official document confirms the Lenovo Legion Go rumors we've shared so far
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X: @evleaks, @retrogamecorps, @evleaks, and @carygolomb
Forums: r/Games, r/LenovoLegion, and r/ROGAlly
| Jennifer Elias / CNBC: |
Docs: Google plans to sell mapping API access to companies making products that use solar, energy, and air quality data, targeting ~$100M in revenue in year one — - Google is planning to sell new mapping APIs that would allow companies to build products that use energy and environmental data.
More: NBC 7 San Diego, Engadget, The Keyword, The Verge, and Google Cloud Blog
Forums: r/technology and Slashdot
| Wall Street Journal: |
Binance is reevaluating its Russian business, including potentially a full withdrawal, after stopping P2P trading in Russia for all currencies but the ruble — Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, is reevaluating its Russian business, including the possibility of a full withdrawal …
More: Silicon Republic, Blockworks, Coinspeaker, The Moscow Times, Coinpedia Fintech News, crypto.news, The Block, CryptoSlate, Crypto Briefing, and Cointelegraph. Forums: r/CryptoCurrency
| Amitoj Singh / CoinDesk: |
Court filing: DCG reaches an in-principle deal with Genesis creditors to resolve the bankruptcy claims, estimating recoveries of 70%-90% for unsecured creditors — The plan could result in the recoveries of 70% to 90% in USD equivalent for unsecured creditors and 65% to 90% recovery on an in-kind basis.
More: Decrypt, Reuters, Unchained Crypto, The Block, Cointelegraph, Cryptopolitan, CoinGape, CryptoSlate, and Watcher Guru
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