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| Monica Chin / The Verge: |
Hands-on with the $699 Lenovo Legion Go, with Windows 11, an 8.8" QHD+ screen, an AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme chip, and detachable controllers, available in October — Every company and its mother seems to be putting out handheld gaming PCs these days, and Lenovo is next to the plate.
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Threads: @tomwarrenuk. Mastodon: @Adam@social.lein.us. X: @berwin_singh, @chelleehrhardt, @romudeth, @stevenp015, @meckronos, @lenovolegiongo, @jetscott, @razorlanguage, @xmtgadget, and @lenovolegiongo
| Monica Chin / The Verge: |
| Tom Pritchard / Tom's Guide: |
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| New York Times: |
Sources: Meta is considering paid, ad-free versions of Facebook and Instagram for users in the EU, to fend off privacy concerns and scrutiny from EU regulators — The subscription plan is a response to European Union policies and court rulings to restrict Meta's data-collection practices.
More: The Verge, Social Media Today, Daily Mail, Gizmodo, PetaPixel, The Information, Business of Fashion, TechSpot, iPhone in Canada Blog, Engadget, Android Headlines, Neowin, Mashable, and Reuters
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| Anton Shilov / AnandTech: |
Samsung reveals the world's first 32Gb DDR5 DRAM die, letting the company lower the cost of high-capacity memory modules and build record 1TB RDIMMs for servers — Samsung early on Friday revealed the world's first 32 Gb DDR5 DRAM die. The new memory die is made on the company's 12 nm …
More: Samsung Newsroom, Wccftech, HotHardware, Tom's Hardware, Neowin, Sam Lover, Guru3D.com, TechPowerUp, SamNews 24, and Sammy Fans
| Lily Hay Newman / Wired: |
In a response to Heat Initiative, Apple says CSAM scanning in iCloud would create “new threat vectors” and lead to a “slippery slope of unintended consequences” — Child safety group Heat Initiative plans to launch a campaign pressing Apple on child sexual abuse material scanning and user reporting.
More: MacRumors, 9to5Mac, iDrop News, Computing, Pixel Envy, iPhone in Canada Blog, Cult of Mac, Macworld, AppleInsider, The Overspill, iThinkDifferent, and MacDailyNews
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Forums: Hacker News, r/privacy, and MacRumors Forums
| Tripp Mickle / New York Times: |
Child advocacy group Heat Initiative is starting a $2M campaign calling on Apple to detect, report, and remove child sexual abuse materials from iCloud — An advocacy group is starting a $2 million campaign calling for the company to better police materials on its products and services.| Wall Street Journal: |
Sources: Arm looks to target its IPO at a $50B-$55B valuation, well below the $64B valuation implied by SoftBank's recent acquisition of a 25% stake in Arm — Arm plans to start meeting with prospective investors as early as Tuesday — British chip designer Arm Ltd. is eyeing … | Echo Wang / Reuters: |
Sources: Apple, Nvidia, Alphabet, Intel, Samsung, and AMD have agreed to invest between $25M and $100M each in Arm's IPO — Customers of Arm Holdings Ltd including Apple Inc (AAPL.O), Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O), Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) and Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD.O) are set to invest … | Rachel Metz / Bloomberg: |
The manager of .ai TLD for British territory Anguilla estimates the island will make $25M to $30M from domain registration fees in 2023, up from $7.4M in 2021 — Anguilla is expected to make millions this year from a surge in demand for web addresses ending with .ai, thanks to the frenzy around artificial intelligence.
More: Insider, TechSpot, Ars Technica, and Domain Incite
Mastodon: @histoftech@mastodon.social. X: @levie, @mrjefago, @rachelmetz, and @stokel. Forums: Slashdot
| Reuters: |
Canada tries to address Big Tech's Bill C-18 concerns, saying Google and Meta would pay publishers ~$126.6M and ~$44M per year; Meta plans to keep blocking news — Canada unveiled draft rules on Friday for a law to compel internet giants to pay news outlets, saying it was addressing …
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| Robert Stewart / NOLA.com: |
Filing: Globalstar signed a $64M deal with SpaceX to launch satellites for Apple's Emergency SOS iPhone feature in 2025 — Globalstar has enlisted Elon Musk's SpaceX to launch a host of satellites it will use to provide a communications network for an emergency Apple iPhone feature …
More: 9to5Mac, PCMag, iThinkDifferent, MacRumors, TS2 SPACE, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, TechCrunch, Via Satellite, Supercharged, SpaceNews, and AppleInsider
Forums: r/spacex and MacRumors Forums
| Dan Primack / Axios: |
Robinhood says the company paid ~$606M to repurchase shares held by an affiliate of Sam Bankman-Fried, set up via an agreement with the US Marshals Service — Stock-trading app Robinhood on Friday said it paid nearly $606 million to repurchase shares held by an affiliate of jailed crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried.
More: Robinhood Newsroom, Reuters, The Block, CNBC, United States Securities and Exchange Commission, Cointelegraph, Silicon Valley Business …, Bloomberg, Bitcoinist.com, Cryptopolitan, Cryptonews, Protos, Benzinga, Watcher Guru, Decrypt, crypto.news, Fortune, Coinpedia Fintech News, Blockworks, Crypto Briefing, CryptoSlate, PYMNTS.com, CoinDesk, and CoinGape. Forums: r/CryptoCurrency
| Jameson Dow / Electrek: |
Tesla cuts its Full Self-Driving Beta's US price from $15K to $12K, reversing the bump from $12K to $15K in September 2022; the subscription is still $199/month — Tesla has cut the price of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software by $3,000, to $12K, down from $15K in the US.
More: Reuters, Wall Street Journal, Observer, 9to5Mac, TechCrunch, Wccftech, Finbold, 24/7 Wall St., TechNode, and Benzinga. Forums: r/RealTesla
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