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| Javier Espinoza / Financial Times: |
The EU opens formal DMA probes into Apple and Google over letting developers “steer” users from their app stores, and Meta over its “pay or consent” model — The trio of Big Tech giants are the first to face full investigations under bloc's new Digital Markets Act
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| Ryan Browne / CNBC: |
The UK says Chinese state-affiliated actors were responsible for a “malicious cyber campaign” on the country's Electoral Commission between 2021 and 2022 — LONDON — The U.S. and U.K. on Monday accused hackers linked with the Chinese state of being behind “malicious” …
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| Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: |
The US and the UK sanction a Wuhan-based company linked to the Chinese state-backed hacking group APT31 for targeting critical infrastructure organizations — The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned a Wuhan-based company used by the Chinese Ministry of State Security (MSS) … | Jonathan Stempel / Reuters: |
A US judge dismisses X's lawsuit against CCDH, saying the suit had been brought as a means toward “punishing the defendants for their speech”; X plans to appeal — A U.S. judge on Monday dismiss X Corp's lawsuit against a nonprofit group that has criticized a rise in hate speech …
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Forums: r/EnoughMuskSpam and r/popculturechat
| Chris Dolmetsch / Bloomberg: |
Ripple says the SEC plans to release a public brief on Tuesday seeking $2B in fines and penalties in its case against Ripple over sales of the XRP crypto token — The regulator is slated to release a public brief on Tuesday, Stuart Alderoty, Ripple's chief legal officer, said in a separate post on X on Monday.| Joe Rossignol / MacRumors: |
Sources: iOS 18 will give iPhone users greater control over their Home Screen app arrangement, including the ability to create blank spaces, rows, and columns — iOS 18 will give iPhone users greater control over Home Screen app icon arrangement, according to sources familiar with the matter.
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| Lauren Feiner / The Verge: |
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signs a bill requiring parental consent for kids under 16 to hold social media accounts and age verification for many websites — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) just signed into law HB 3, a bill that will give parents of teens under 16 more control …
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| Nduka Orjinmo / Bloomberg: |
Nigeria files tax evasion charges against Binance and executives Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla, detained since February; reports say Anjarwalla escaped — - Nadeem Anjarwalla escaped on Friday during prayers at a mosque — Two Binance execs had been charged to court for tax evasion
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Mastodon: @agreenberg@infosec.exchange. X: @aonanuga1956, @letter_to_jack, @functi0nzer0, @omojuwa, @iamnomad, and @astekz. Forums: r/Nigeria
| Jon Porter / The Verge: |
Spotify adds online courses from BBC Maestro, Skillshare, Thinkific, and PlayVirtuoso, covering music, business, creativity, and health, as a UK-only experiment — Spotify's UK users are getting access to a fourth category of content to sit alongside its existing library of songs, podcasts and audiobooks: online courses.
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Threads: @benedictevans and @shiraovide
LinkedIn: Susan Agliata, Roberta Soares, Kenny Temowo, Ariel Renous, and Alex Bousquet. Forums: r/truespotify
| Max A. Cherney / Reuters: |
UXL Foundation, backed by Google, Intel, and others, plans to build tools to power multiple types of AI accelerator chips and break Nvidia's CUDA dominance — Nvidia (NVDA.O) earned its $2.2 trillion market cap by producing artificial-intelligence chips that have become the lifeblood powering …
More: The Verge, XDA Developers, The Decoder, CoinGape, and Investing.com
| Saqib Iqbal Ahmed / Reuters: |
Reddit stock closes up 30% at $59.80, after the company went public at $34 last week, as the debut of options trading tied to Reddit appears to fuel the rise — The launch of options on Reddit (RDDT.N) on Monday drew a flurry of bullish bets that some analysts said helped boost … | Kalley Huang / The Information: |
Sources detail Meta's unconventional moves to attract and keep AI researchers, including Zuckerberg personally writing to DeepMind researchers to recruit them — To better compete for artificial intelligence researchers, Meta Platforms is making unconventional moves, including extending job offers …
X: @thestalwart, @adrianweckler, @kalleyhuang, and @shonaghosh
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