|
June 25, 2018, 12:40 AM
|
Mediagazer
memeorandum
WeSmirchTop News
| Nellie Bowles / New York Times: |
Experts say domestic abusers increasingly use connected home devices like smart locks, security cameras, and lighting to scare or spy on victims — SAN FRANCISCO — The people who called into the help hotlines and domestic violence shelters said they felt as if they were going crazy.| The Verge: |
As Trump admin prepares for $200B in new tariffs on Chinese goods, small US gadget makers fear that price increases on key parts may put them out of business — Trump's tariffs could spell doom for small hardware startups — As the White House barrels toward $250 billion in tariffs on Chinese imports …
More:
Missourinet and MarketWatch
Tweets: @crampell, @realdonaldtrump, @daniellarison, and @noahpinion
| Bob Davis / Wall Street Journal: |
Sources: Trump admin planning rules to block firms with >25% Chinese ownership from buying firms with “industrially significant” tech, plus new export controls — Treasury is crafting rules that would block firms with at least 25% Chinese ownership from buying companies involved in ‘industrially significant technology’| Benedict Evans: |
Machine learning may become a ubiquitous and fundamental enabling layer, similar to how relational databases impacted society in the eighties — We're now four or five years into the current explosion of machine learning, and pretty much everyone has heard of it.
Tweets: @graph_zahl, @ethanhays, @abhijitbhaduri, @stevenjluck, and @valaafshar
| Peter Bright / Ars Technica: |
Details of Qualcomm SDM1000, likely Snapdragon 1000, leak showing bigger, 20×15mm sized chip for Windows 10 on ARM PCs to compete with Intel Core Y and U CPUs — Design goes head to head with Intel's Y and U series Core-branded processors. — Details of the SDM1000 …
More:
WinFuture, Engadget, SlashGear, XDA Developers, Windows Latest, Neowin, Softpedia News, MSPoweruser, and MSPoweruser
| Catalin Cimpanu / BleepingComputer.com: |
Google says it is adding a file signature to the header of Android app metadata, helping users determine the authenticity of an app not from the Play Store — Google is changing how the Play Store app is verifying the authenticity of Android apps before installation.
More:
Android Developers Blog, Engadget, SlashGear, BetaNews, and Android Central
Tweets: @googleplaydev and @xdadevelopers
| Julie Creswell / New York Times: |
As Amazon-run private label brands grow to roughly 100 with $25B in expected revenue over the next four years, potential antitrust concerns could arise — It started with a simple battery. — Around 2009, Amazon quietly entered the private label business by offering a handful of items under a new brand called AmazonBasics.| Thomas Claburn / The Register: |
Microsoft and Ernst & Young announce blockchain-based content rights and royalties management network, first to be deployed for Microsoft's gaming partners — Blockchain might actually prove helpful for a change — In an effort to demonstrate there are actual uses for blockchain technology …
More:
PR Newswire, The Next Web, Coingeek, CCN, SludgeFeed, Quartz, blokt, Yahoo! News, GamesIndustry.biz, PYMNTS.com, Fortune, and MSPoweruser
Tweets: @markrussinovich and @xboxp3
| Darrell M. West / Brookings: |
Survey of 2,021 US adult internet users: 61% are somewhat or very uncomfortable with robots; 52% say robots will perform most human activities within 30 years — Fifty-two percent of adult internet users believe within 30 years, robots will have advanced to the point where they can perform …
More:
Gizmodo, Recode, and reddit.com
| Rene Ritchie / iMore: |
Apple says the recent report of an iPhone brute force passcode hack “was in error, and a result of incorrect testing” — Update: Apple has provided me with the following statement, which should close the door on speculation surrounding this purported exploit:
More:
CNET, BGR India, AppleInsider, Ubergizmo, BetaNews, and Digital Trends
Tweets: @0xcharlie and @gcluley
| Katie Lobosco / CNNMoney: |
California lawmakers have allocated $100M plus $20M annually for a new online community college that aims to help workers whose jobs may be eliminated by tech — California avocado farmer struggles to find workers — There's going to be a new way for workers to advance their careers in California.| Megan Farokhmanesh / The Verge: |
Some millennials say screenshots of tweets tend to go more viral as Instagram memes because of its image-first identity, easy image discovery, and sharing tools — Content from Twitter or Tumblr finds new, remixed life on Instagram — As social media platforms grow more popular …
Tweets: @stevesi, @rrhoover, and @mgsiegler
Sponsor Posts
Tribe AI:
Build AI that works — Tribe builds tech for top AI companies. Get in touch to learn how our bench of 500+ engineers and researchers can accelerate your roadmap.
Build AI that works — Tribe builds tech for top AI companies. Get in touch to learn how our bench of 500+ engineers and researchers can accelerate your roadmap.
Kulkan Security:
Hire Kulkan as your penetration testing partner — Kulkan prioritizes deep-dive manual security reviews, dissecting your software and infrastructure to find issues that once remediated can truly reduce security risk.
Hire Kulkan as your penetration testing partner — Kulkan prioritizes deep-dive manual security reviews, dissecting your software and infrastructure to find issues that once remediated can truly reduce security risk.
Zoho:
Navigating the workday with Zoho Cliq's task management capabilities — As Monday dawns and I settle into my workday with a steaming cup of coffee, I brace myself for the usual storm of tasks headed my way.
Navigating the workday with Zoho Cliq's task management capabilities — As Monday dawns and I settle into my workday with a steaming cup of coffee, I brace myself for the usual storm of tasks headed my way.
Mastodon:
Donate to Mastodon — Mastodon gGmbH, the non-profit behind the open-source software powering the social web, relies entirely on support from users like you. Donate directly with a credit card or through Patreon.
Donate to Mastodon — Mastodon gGmbH, the non-profit behind the open-source software powering the social web, relies entirely on support from users like you. Donate directly with a credit card or through Patreon.Who's Hiring In Tech?
The Kevin Rose Show:
Magatte Wade, Unlocking Prosperity in Africa (#53)
Gain unconventional wisdom and insights through conversations with top expert in AI, investing, wellness, technology, and culture.
Subscribe to the Kevin Rose Show!
Techmeme Ride Home:
Tue. 04/16 - What Should An AI Wearable Be: AI Pin Or Limitless Pendant?
The day's tech news, every day at 5pm ET. Fifteen minutes and you're up to date.
Subscribe via
Apple Podcasts,
Spotify, or
RSS.
About This Page
This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 12:40 AM ET, June 25, 2018.
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
David Folkenflik / NPR:CNN:
Sara Fischer / Axios:
Upcoming Tech Events
Earlier Picks
| Adam Lashinsky / Fortune: |
| Josh Constine / TechCrunch: |
| Bloomberg: |
More:
Ars Technica, Mother Jones, Wired, CNET, New York Times, American Civil Liberties Union, Krebs on Security, MIT Technology Review, Hit & Run, Access Now, New America, AppleInsider, SCOTUSblog, iPhone Hacks, Gizmodo, Techdirt, 9to5Mac, Reason, LII, 9to5Google, The Register, BleepingComputer.com, DSLreports, TechSpot, ExtremeTech, Marketing Land, Privacy International, Quartz, Android and Me, Cult of Mac, BuzzFeed, VentureBeat, The Guardian, Android Police, iPhone in Canada Blog, The Next Web, Mashable, Vox, FierceWireless, Digital Trends, Mercury News, iDownloadBlog.com, WRAL TechWire, iMore, The Daily Caller, and MacDailyNews
Tweets: @b_haddy, @nxthompson, and @kevinbankston