|
December 28, 2023, 5:05 PM
|
Mediagazer
memeorandum
WeSmirchTop News
| The Indian Express: |
India seeks to block the URLs of nine offshore crypto exchanges, including Binance, Kraken, KuCoin, and Huobi, for not complying with anti-money laundering laws — Apart from Binance and Kucoin, the other virtual digital assets service providers (VDA SP) who have been issued notice …
More: Press Information Bureau, TechCrunch, Decrypt, CoinDesk, Bloomberg, PYMNTS.com, crypto.news, The Block, Bitcoinist.com, Watcher Guru, Cointelegraph, Business Today, CoinGape, Bitcoin Insider, and Cryptonews. LinkedIn: Muthuswamy Iyer
| Christopher Yasiejko / Bloomberg: |
Apple submitted a software workaround that could let the company sell non-infringing Apple Watch versions as soon as January 12, while appealing the US ITC ban — The Cupertino, Calif.-based tech giant won a temporary reprieve from a federal appeals court Wednesday, two months … | Blake Brittain / Reuters: |
More: Bloomberg, The Verge, TechCrunch, Engadget, CNBC, MacRumors, The Verge, MobiHealthNews, Gizchina, PhoneArena, HotHardware, Thurrott, IPWatchdog.com, ZDNet, MacRumors, O'Grady's PowerPage, NBC 7 San Diego, Supercharged, MacDailyNews, Mashable, Cult of Mac, GSMArena.com, KnowTechie, San Francisco Business Times, Dexerto, XDA Developers, CNN, MSPoweruser, TechRadar, iMore, MarketWatch, Forbes, Trak.in, Trusted Reviews, The Economic Times, Android Authority, 9to5Mac, nextpit, Business Today, USA Today, New York Post, U.S. Trade Representative, The Apple Post, iPhone in Canada Blog, Business Insider, Patently Apple, AppleInsider, Wccftech, PYMNTS.com, SiliconANGLE, Gizmochina, NPR, Newser, Tech Xplore, Redmond Pie, Independent.ie, Los Angeles Times, The Information, SlashGear, Macworld, PCMag, Neowin, UPROXX, STAT, NBC News, CNET, Financial Times, Pocket-lint, iDownloadBlog.com, Patently-O, MobileSyrup, Axios, AppleInsider, Bloomberg, United States Court of Appeals, and The Verge
Threads: @carnage4life. X: @markgurman, @markgurman, @matthewstoller, @appltrack, @greengart, @markgurman, @markgurman, @munster_gene, @munster_gene, @munster_gene, @ipfray, @markgurman, and @divestech
Forums: Hacker News and Slashdot
| Raymond Wong / Inverse: |
A look at Apple's renewed interest in Mac gaming, powered by Apple silicon, and an interview with Apple executives about Dynamic Caching, Game Mode, and more — On July 21, 1999, Steve Jobs stood on stage in front of a packed Macworld Expo New York audience and announced a video game …
More: 9to5Mac, Kotaku, AppleInsider, MacRumors, Android Headlines, New York Times, BGR, iPhone in Canada Blog, and Supercharged
Mastodon: @finestructure@mastodon.social. Bluesky: @cachiporra.bsky.social. X: @raywongy, @raywongy, @raywongy, and @ztlaidlaw. Forums: MacRumors Forums
| Financial Times: |
Disney, WBD, Comcast, and Paramount face a reckoning in 2024 after losing $5B+ in 2023 from the streaming services the US conglomerates built to take on Netflix — Tie-ups and cuts on menu as Disney, Warner, Comcast and Paramount seek new ways to keep up — The world's largest traditional …
More: Ars Technica, The Hollywood Reporter, TechRadar, and Tom's Guide
| Bloomberg: |
Xiaomi unveils the SU7, its first EV, saying its aim is to become a top global carmaker in 15 to 20 years, which CEO Lei Jun calls his final entrepreneurial bet — - Tech company's first electric car is joining a crowded market — SU7 made in partnership with state-owned Beijing Automotive
More: Engadget, TechCrunch, Wall Street Journal, Reuters, Gizchina, 24/7 Wall St., Ars Technica, Reuters, Tech in Asia, Android Headlines, SlashGear, TechStartups, Electrek, SPARROWS NEWS, CnEVPost, South China Morning Post, and Gizmochina
Bluesky: @zitron.bsky.social. X: @xiaomi, @markgurman, @sawyermerritt, @varunkrish, @leijun, @that_kartikey, @ishanagarwal24, @leijun, @leijun, @atulprakash14, @mkbhd, @sondesix, @daniel_in_hd, @leijun, @pitdesi, and @sawyermerritt
Forums: Hacker News and Slashdot
| Zac Bowden / Windows Central: |
Sources: Microsoft readies AI-focused Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 for spring 2024, in both Intel and Arm variants with improved designs and new features — Microsoft is making major updates to its Surface Pro and Surface Laptop lines with improved designs, new features, and next-gen silicon.
More: The Verge, Android Authority, Thurrott, XDA Developers, and Neowin
| Lauren Rosenblatt / The Seattle Times: |
Seattle-based online retailer Zulily, which had a ~$7B market cap in 2014, winds down; in a December 11 lawsuit, Zulily accused Amazon of stifling its business — Once an e-commerce star, online retailer Zulily will liquidate its inventory to pay its creditors as it winds down.
More: Zulily, The Information, NBC News, New York Post, PCMag, PYMNTS.com, GeekWire, Forbes, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, TechRadar, RetailWire, Newsweek, UPI, Newser, PYMNTS.com, and Associated Press
Mastodon: @carnage4life@mas.to. X: @asanwal, @lifeofbi, @bizjournals, @dimartinobooth, and @thewebsiteflip. Forums: Slashdot
| Annie Palmer / CNBC: |
Affirm's stock grew 430% in 2023, outperforming all $5B+ US tech companies and rebounding from its 90% fall in 2022, due to partnerships with Amazon and others — - Affirm shares have skyrocketed more than 400% this year, outperforming all U.S. tech companies worth $5 billion or more.| Danny Nelson / CoinDesk: |
Binance CEO Richard Teng says the crypto exchange's user base grew 30% to 170M accounts in 2023; Binance Pay, Binance Earn, and Binance's P2P platform all grew — The largest cryptocurrency trading venue added 40 million accounts to 170 million. — Register Now
More: Binance Blog, PYMNTS.com, CoinGape, crypto.news, and Cointelegraph
| Eric Bangeman / Ars Technica: |
Filing: Google agrees to settle a 2020 lawsuit that accused Google of tracking activity in Chrome's incognito mode and tying it to users' profiles — 2020 lawsuit accused Google of tracking incognito activity, tying it to users' profiles. — Google has indicated that it is ready to settle …
More: 9to5Google, Android Authority, PaymentSecurity.io, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, Neowin, and The Record
Forums: Slashdot and Ars OpenForum
| Debby Wu / Bloomberg: |
Filing: Apple supplier Luxshare plans to acquire a 62.5% stake in Pegatron's Kunshan unit in China for ~$300M, as Luxshare seeks to better compete with Foxconn — - Pegatron to sell majority stake of Kunshan campus to Luxshare — Apple's fostering Chinese suppliers to boost ties with Beijing
More: Nikkei Asia, MacDailyNews, Tech in Asia, BGR, and iClarified
| Anna Baydakova / The Block: |
Immunefi: crypto users lost $1.8B in hacks and scams in 2023, down 54% YoY, as single incidents grew 90% YoY to 319; Lazarus remained the most prolific attacker — - Crypto users lost $1.8 billion in various hacks and scams in 2023, with Lazarus Group remaining the most prolific attacker.
More: Cointelegraph and Cryptonews
Sponsor Posts
Subquadratic:
Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens.
Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens.
Cloudflare:
Cloudflare Connect 2026: The Agentic Conference — Stop preparing for agents. Start running them. 100+ sessions, workshops, and speakers from OpenAI, Arm, and Cloudflare across AI, security, and performance.
Cloudflare Connect 2026: The Agentic Conference — Stop preparing for agents. Start running them. 100+ sessions, workshops, and speakers from OpenAI, Arm, and Cloudflare across AI, security, and performance.
Zoho:
Generate Sample Data the Way You Want It Using AI, for Free — Finding good sample data is harder than it should be.If you've ever tried to test a dashboard, build a demo, or train a team on an analytics tool, you know the drill.
Generate Sample Data the Way You Want It Using AI, for Free — Finding good sample data is harder than it should be.If you've ever tried to test a dashboard, build a demo, or train a team on an analytics tool, you know the drill.
IDrive:
IDrive Autonomy: low-cost L2+ driver assistance with AI — L2+ driver assistance with a scalable AI stack built for automotive companies and laying the foundation for the autonomous future.
IDrive Autonomy: low-cost L2+ driver assistance with AI — L2+ driver assistance with a scalable AI stack built for automotive companies and laying the foundation for the autonomous future.Featured Podcasts
Hard Fork:
The A.I. Mob That Attacked Hugging Face + METR's Ajeya Cotra
The future is already here. Each week, journalists Kevin Roose and Casey Newton explore and make sense of the latest in the rapidly changing world of tech.
Subscribe to Hard Fork.
Big Technology Podcast:
Cloudflare CEO: We're Ready To Block Millions of Websites From AI — With Matthew Prince
The Big Technology Podcast takes you behind the scenes in the tech world featuring interviews with plugged-in insiders and outside agitators.
Subscribe to Big Technology Podcast.
Channels with Peter Kafka:
Data Centers, Elon Musk, and the New Politics of Tech, with David Weigel
Media and tech aren't just intersecting - they're fully intertwined. To understand how those worlds work, Peter Kafka talks to industry leaders, upstarts and observers.
Subscribe to Channels with Peter Kafka.
Sources:
Sam Altman on OpenAI's next model and the AI backlash
Candid conversations with the leaders shaping what's next in AI and the broader tech industry. Hosted by Alex Heath, who has covered Silicon Valley for more than a decade.
Subscribe to Sources.
Uncapped with Jack Altman:
Brian Singerman from GPx
Conversations with people I admire about things I'm genuinely interested in.
Subscribe to Uncapped with Jack Altman.
Tools and Weapons with Brad Smith:
Connecting the Unconnected: Doreen Bogdan-Martin
Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith speaks with leaders in government, business, and culture to explore the most critical challenges at the intersection of technology and society.
Subscribe to Tools and Weapons with Brad Smith.
About This Page
This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 5:05 PM ET, December 28, 2023.
The most current version of the site as always is available at our home page. To view an earlier snapshot click here and then modify the date indicated.
From Mediagazer
Brian Steinberg / Variety:Jim Rutenberg / New York Times:
Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Upcoming Tech Events
Earlier Picks
| Malathi Nayak / Bloomberg: |
| Washington Post: |
More: Amnesty International …, TechCrunch, AppleInsider, The Hill, Semafor, iPhone in Canada Blog, The Verge, Hackread, Supercharged, Cybernews.com, iMore, Engadget, The Hindu, and Reuters
X: @drewoccrp, @gerryshih, @evacide, @gerryshih, @shashj, @rajekanodia, @pranavdixit, @reaproy, @josephmenn, @josephmenn, and @josephmenn. LinkedIn: Rajeev Chandrasekhar. Forums: Slashdot
| Dan Goodin / Ars Technica: |
More: 9to5Mac, Securelist, BleepingComputer, Android Headlines, Security Boulevard, mjtsai.com, HotHardware, Daring Fireball, ExtremeTech, SC Media, iDownloadBlog.com, Gizmodo, SecurityWeek, Pixel Envy, PhoneArena, The Record, SecurityBrief New Zealand, SiliconANGLE, alluring heian courtesan, Chaos Communication Congress, and iDownloadBlog.com
Mastodon: @marcan@social.treehouse …, @simontsui@infosec.exchange, @devopscats@toot.cat, @emory@soc.kvet.ch, @hdm@infosec.exchange, @howelloneill@infosec.exchange, @howelloneill@infosec.exchange, @w7voa@journa.host, @dangoodin@infosec.exchange, and @GossiTheDog@cyberplace.social
X: @itsclivetime, @karpathy, @oct0xor, @oct0xor, @sweis, @rmhrisk, @rauchg, @karpathy, @oct0xor, @evacide, @lukolejnik, @hackerfantastic, @sweis, @alecmuffett, @kucher1n, and @sourceloc
Forums: Hacker News, Hacker News, Slashdot, and Ars OpenForum
| David Pan / Bloomberg: |
| New York Times: |
More: Techdirt, Ars Technica, NPR, Tom's Hardware, GeekWire, The Verge, The Guardian, Gizmodo, Associated Press, Wall Street Journal, U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, CNBC, Financial Times, mjtsai.com, Bloomberg, John Battelle's Search Blog, Wall Street Journal, BBC, The Register, Axios, Techaeris, Cryptopolitan, TechSpot, 24/7 Wall St., Plagiarism Today, WinBuzzer, The Hollywood Reporter, NBC 7 San Diego, MSPoweruser, MarketWatch, Cointelegraph, CryptoSlate, KnowTechie, Reuters, CNN, TweakTown, Sadagopan's weblog …, Tech in Asia, Voice of America, Voicebot.ai, Digital Trends, The Information, Mother Jones, iMore, Washington Post, PYMNTS.com, Jason Calacanis on Startups, ExtremeTech, USA Today, Tech Xplore, Android Authority, Boing Boing, Decrypt, New York Daily News, Variety, Windows Central, Associated Press, RTÉ, SiliconANGLE, Engadget, TechCrunch, Mashable, iPhone in Canada Blog, Scripting News, Financial Times, Deadline, Semafor, and Hollywood Reporter
Threads: @carnage4life, @jonathanhoefler, @benedictevans, @tedunderwoodillinois, @jolingkent, @mathewi, @reckless1280, @chris, @benedictevans, @jeffjarvis, @kalihays1, @reckless1280, @karaswisher, and @benedictevans
Mastodon: @cbarbermd@med-mastodon.com, @Impossible_PhD@hachyderm.io, @carnage4life@mas.to, @simon@fedi.simonwillison.net, @jon@henshaw.social, @waldoj@mastodon.social, @jeffjarvis@mastodon.social, and @cigitalgem@sigmoid.social
Bluesky: @epro.social and @ummjackson.com
X: @loudmouthjulia, @jason_kint, @ceciliazin, @jonathanstray, @garymarcus, @mathewi, @austen, @fchollet, @afinetheorem, @garymarcus, @ajs, @fchollet, @benwansell, @jason_kint, @willie_agnew, @bgrueskin, @antoniogm, @danprimack, @danprimack, @jason_kint, @jason_kint, @jason, @ivanthek, @jeffjarvis, @asharma, @ceciliazin, @antoniogm, @amasad, @ceciliazin, @binarybits, @conorsen, @levie, @bobbyallyn, @emollick, @mileskruppa, @caffar3cristina, @chamath, @ryan_browne_, @jdcapelouto, @quinnnorton, @davewiner, @danprimack, @sarafischer, @robleathern, @grynbaum, @nexusben, @claireatki, @bdsams, @loudmouthjulia, @adamsinger, @rustybrick, @ivanthek, and @brianstelter
LinkedIn: Charles L Mauro, Aaron Wilkerson, Rob Saker, Milton Pedraza, and Brendan Witcher
Forums: Hacker News, Slashdot, and Ars OpenForum