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The FTC and 17 US states sue Amazon for allegedly using monopoly power to keep its prices artificially high, push sellers to pay fees, and harm its rivals — - Amazon is facing its first set of antitrust charges from the U.S. federal government after the Federal Trade Commission filed …
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| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
Google plans to shut down Google Podcasts “later in 2024”, moving its streaming listeners to YouTube Music, which will support US podcasts and RSS feeds by 2024 — Google announced this morning it will be shutting down its Google Podcasts app later in 2024 as part of its broader transition …
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Sources: FCC chair Jessica Rosenworcel is set to announce on September 26 plans to reinstate net neutrality rules governing ISPs that the FCC gutted under Trump — - Chairwoman set to announce plans to restore broadband rules — FCC panel gained Democratic majority with new commissioner
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| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
Spotify launches Jam, a new feature that lets up to 32 people curate a single playlist; only Premium subscribers can create Jams, but all users can contribute — Spotify is today introducing its latest social feature, Jam, which allows multiple people to blend their own musical tastes into a combined playlist.
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| Lisa O'Carroll / The Guardian: |
First EU DSA report: Twitter had the highest disinformation rate in H1 2023, followed by Facebook; TikTok closed ~6M fake accounts; YouTube closed 400+ channels — Musk is told his platform, now known as X, must comply with new laws designed to combat fake news and Russian propaganda
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The CIA is planning to roll out a ChatGPT-style tool across the 18-agency US intelligence community to give analysts better access to intelligence — - Intelligence agency looking for ‘needles in the needle field’ — Program will help sift through huge amounts of available data
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| Sandali Handagama / CoinDesk: |
Email: Chase bans crypto-linked payments for UK clients starting on October 16 as “fraudsters are increasingly using crypto assets to steal large sums of money” — Starting Oct. 16, the bank will decline customer attempts to make payments related to crypto assets via debit card or outgoing bank transfers.| New York Times: |
More than half of the testimony given in the Google antitrust trial so far has been behind closed doors, due to a secrecy push from Google, Microsoft, and Apple — Efforts to seal testimony have increasingly raised questions as the federal antitrust case enters its third week in court.
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| Aaron Holmes / The Information: |
Sources: Microsoft is developing “distilled”, smaller AI models for features like Bing Chat that cost less to operate and mimic OpenAI's more advanced models — Microsoft's push to put artificial intelligence into its software has hinged almost entirely on OpenAI … | Bloomberg: |
The US SEC objects to Coinbase's role in Celsius' plan to emerge from bankruptcy, saying the proposal goes “far beyond the services of a distribution agent” — - Regulator objects to Coinbase distribution agreements — Coinbase, Celsius each face separate lawsuits from the SEC| Brian Heater / TechCrunch: |
Q&A with Apple execs Ron Huang and Eric Treski on AirPods Pro's Adaptive Audio, Conversational Awareness, Personalized Volume, faster device switching, and more — Ron Huang and Eric Treski discuss Adaptive Audio, Personalized Volume, Conversational Awareness and AirPods Pro 2's Vision Pro connectivity| Elizabeth Pineau / Reuters: |
Sources: French authorities received and are reviewing an iPhone 12 software update from Apple that is meant to defuse a row over the device's radiation levels — French authorities have received a software update from Apple (AAPL.O) for its iPhone 12 and are reviewing it …
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| Kyle Bradshaw / 9to5Google: |
Google Messages has been installed 5B+ times, after crossing 1B installations in May 2020 and becoming the default messaging app on most new Android devices — In the midst of Google's “#GetTheMessage” campaign, the company's own RCS/SMS/MMS app for Android, Google Messages, has now been installed over five billion times.| Steve Dent / Engadget: |
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