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| Cat Zakrzewski / Washington Post: |
A US appeals court finds the White House, the CDC, and the FBI likely violated the First Amendment by influencing tech companies' moderation on COVID-19 posts — The Court upheld many restrictions on the White House and Surgeon General's office's contacts with tech companies, finding that they ‘coerced’ platforms' content decisions
More: Reuters, The Hill, New York Post, Bloomberg, New York Times, Fox News, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and The Daily Beast
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Forums: r/politics and Beehaw
| Jay Peters / The Verge: |
Roblox unveils Roblox Assistant, a conversational AI assistant that lets creators enter prompts to generate virtual environments, get help with coding, and more — Roblox announced a new conversational AI assistant at its 2023 Roblox Developers Conference (RDC) that can help creators …
More: Roblox Blog, Roblox on YouTube, CNET, Axios, Reuters, PCMag, Mashable, GamesIndustry.biz, and The Information
Threads: @jaypetersplus. Mastodon: @BrendanSinclair …. X: @roblox, @sturman, @evanzir, @rbxnews_, @autismcapital, and @petergyang
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| Jay Peters / The Verge: |
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| Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: |
What to expect from Apple's “Wonderlust” event on September 12: four iPhone 15 models with USB-C, the Apple Watch Series 9 with a new chip and sensors, and more — Company will spotlight titanium iPhone 15 Pro and cameras, switch to USB-C chargers and faster smartwatches.
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Forums: r/LQMT, r/apple, and MacRumors Forums
| Bloomberg: |
An FTC judge rules that Intuit misled consumers with its ads claiming that TurboTax is free when most customers need to pay to use the tax preparation software — - Judge orders company to stop advertising TurboTax as free — Intuit to appeal ‘flawed and highly questionable’ decision
More: Ars Technica, The Verge, Federal Trade Commission, CNBC, Federal Trade Commission, The Messenger, MarketWatch, and Reuters
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| Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: |
Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple no longer plans to launch any MacBook models with an M3 chip “before the end of this year” — Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has bad news for Apple fans hoping to see a lineup of M3-powered Macs this year. According to Kuo, Apple is no longer planning to release …
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| Alan Rappeport / New York Times: |
The IRS says it has started using AI to investigate complex cases of tax evasion at multibillion-dollar partnerships, large hedge funds, PE groups, and others — The tax agency is opening examinations into large hedge funds, private equity groups, real estate investors and law firms.
More: Internal Revenue Service, Wall Street Journal, Associated Press, Washington Post, Benzinga, Forbes, Gizmodo, Axios, The Sanford Herald, and The Verge
Bluesky: @nickwrightdata.ntw.app. X: @cailen, @mike_palicz, @suzanne_cummins, @alexqgb, @wexler, @levie, and @chirag_mehta
| Peter Kiefer / The Ankler: |
Sources: Apple spent $5M on the film rights for Michael Lewis' book about Sam Bankman-Fried; at least eight Hollywood projects on SBF are in the works so far — Apple paid $5M for Michael Lewis' book, a Nanette Burstein doc is underway, and a who'll-finish-first race is afoot as the crypto con projects pile up| Joel Rosenblatt / Bloomberg: |
X sues California over AB 587, which requires social networks to share moderation rules, arguing it interferes with X's editorial calls protected as free speech — Elon Musk's X Corp. sued California over a law requiring social media companies to explain how their content is moderated.
More: United States District Court Eastern District of California Sacramento Division, Associated Press, Ars Technica, The Hill, Reclaim The Net, Engadget, TechCrunch, Chamber of Progress, and Reuters
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X: @globalaffairs, @elonmusk, @elonmusk, and @elonmusk
| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
X is showing some ads in users' Following feeds without an “Ad” label, indicated only by clicking on the three-dot menu, which could attract the FTC's attention — X, the company formerly known as Twitter, has been caught running unlabeled ads in users' Following feeds …
More: Social Media Today, Mashable, Engadget, and 9to5Mac
Threads: @mattbinder, @armandopadilla, @bashowicks, @georgebetak, @justwaititwillbeokay, and @bartclaeys
| Jay Peters / The Verge: |
Reddit can now translate posts into eight languages, including Spanish and French, when viewing them on its mobile apps or on the web while logged out — Reddit can now translate posts into eight different languages when viewing them on Reddit's iOS or Android apps or on the web while logged out … | Joe Warminsky / The Record: |
Apple releases macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS updates to address two zero-day flaws that Citizen Lab says were used to deliver NSO Group's Pegasus spyware — Apple released software updates on Thursday to address two zero-day vulnerabilities that researchers said were used …
More: The Citizen Lab, 9to5Mac, Apple Support, TechCrunch, Reuters, AppleInsider, Ars Technica, Forbes, BleepingComputer, Engadget, The Verge, MacRumors, Apple Support, SC Media, Android Authority, The Hacker News, Tech Startups, Thurrott, MobileSyrup, Associated Press, The Hill, TechRadar, Bloomberg, The Register, Beyond Search, Android Headlines, MediaNama, International Business Times, Cybernews.com, Infosecurity, Silicon Republic, AppleInsider, Metro.co.uk, Decipher, Dark Reading, 9to5Mac, OPP.Today, Tom's Guide, SecurityWeek, Forbes, iDownloadBlog.com, Macworld, CNET, Supercharged, and 9to5Mac
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X: @jsrailton, @billmarczak, @jsrailton, @lorenzofb, @tomwarren, @jsrailton, @jsrailton, @billmarczak, @citizenlab, @msuiche, @billmarczak, @evacide, and @maddiestone
Forums: Hacker News, r/technews, r/technology, and r/apple
| Bloomberg: |
Code in Uber's iPhone app suggests the company is working on a TaskRabbit-like service, codenamed Chore, to let users hire people to conduct various tasks — - Uber is looking for new ways to grow beyond rides, deliveries — Uber Technologies Inc. is working on a TaskRabbit-like service …
More: The Verge
| Jess Weatherbed / The Verge: |
Google releases its relevance and measurement APIs for Privacy Sandbox in general availability, making them available in Chrome without browser flags or trials — Google's Chrome browser is now one important step closer to its goal of phasing out third-party cookies by the end of 2024.
More: Ars Technica, The Privacy Sandbox, TechCrunch, Silicon Republic, Thurrott, SiliconANGLE, ExtremeTech, MobileSyrup, Security Boulevard, WinBuzzer, Android Police, Android Headlines, and 9to5Google
Mastodon: @counternotions@mastodon …. X: @paulg, @vkw, @eric_seufert, and @baekdal. LinkedIn: Sofia Gkiousou
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| Jay Peters / The Verge: |
More: The Keyword, PCWorld, TechSpot, Livemint, Ghacks, Gizmodo, 9to5Google, and XDA Developers
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