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An interview and profile of Tim Cook on running Apple, succeeding Steve Jobs, being an outsider, creativity, avoiding smartphone addiction, rivals, and more — As Apple CEO, he has defied his skeptics and refashioned the world's most creative company on his own exacting terms.
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| Danny Nelson / CoinDesk: |
After an uproar, the Arbitrum Foundation plans to break up a controversial governance package into separate votes, including on its 750M ARB token allocation — Arbitrum will hold a standalone vote on its 750 million token allocation. — Join the most important conversation in crypto …
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| Bill Toulas / BleepingComputer: |
Western Digital reports a network breach and says the hacker obtained internal data but the full scope is unknown; some systems are offline including My Cloud — Western Digital announced today that its network has been breached and an unauthorized party gained access to multiple company systems.
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| Mitchell Clark / The Verge: |
The Tor Project partners with VPN maker Mullvad to launch the Mullvad browser, available on Windows, macOS, and Linux, seeking to reduce a user's “fingerprint” — The Tor Project, the organization behind the anonymous network and browser, is helping launch a privacy-focused browser that's …
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| CNN: |
Source: soon after Pinduoduo's app updated to remove backdoor exploits, most of the team working on them was moved to work on Temu, which is a top app in the US — It is one of China's most popular shopping apps, selling clothing, groceries and just about everything else under the sun to more than 750 million users a month.
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| Todd Spangler / Variety: |
Twitter updates the description of all blue checkmarks to say “This account is verified because it's subscribed to Twitter Blue or is a legacy verified account” — On Sunday, Twitter did something different: It updated the language in the description of verified users …
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The Verge, Gizmodo, TechCrunch, Forbes, Bloomberg, Phandroid, gHacks Technology News, MakeUseOf, Comic Book, Cointelegraph, Deadline, Mashable, Engadget, Techlusive, and Dexerto
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Larry Madowo. Mastodon:
@mmasnick@mastodon.social, @webmink@meshed.cloud, @GossiTheDog@cyberplace.social, @lauren@mastodon …, @ct_bergstrom@fediscience.org, @mmasnick@mastodon.social, and @mmasnick@mastodon.social
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@robdenbleyker, @oalexanderdk, @mayavada, @hankgreen, @seanburkeshow, @timsweeneyepic, @jsamditis, @rufustsuperfly, @kenklippenstein, @racheltobac, @chrismessina, @nirmaltv, @oalexanderdk, @kevinokeefe, @wongmjane, @samuelaadams, @getwired, @cwarzel, @hasanthehun, @mc_of_a, and @mountain_goats
| Drew Harwell / Washington Post: |
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@elonmusk, @elonmusk, @mattbinder, @cb_doge, @mattbinder, @micsolana, @shayan86, @nicoleperlroth, @elonmusk, @washingtonpost, @isabelledotjpeg, @oliverdarcy, @mattyglesias, @ruthbenghiat, @robtornoe, @drewharwell, @kenroth, @genepark, @donmoyn, @loudmouthjulia, @wongmjane, @mollyjongfast, @notabigjerk, and @wilson__valdez
| Aaron McDade / Yahoo Finance: |
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| Aisha Malik / TechCrunch: |
Google Search adds new travel features, including a “price guarantee” tool for flights and a way to browse hotels in a swipeable story format — Google announced today that it's introducing three new Search features to make it easier for users to research hotels …
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The Keyword, CNET, Bloomberg, 9to5Google, USA Today, Techlusive, BigTechWire, and PhocusWire
| Bloomberg: |
One year after Rishi Sunak pledged to make the UK a crypto-friendly hub, UK crypto executives say banks are increasingly unwilling to support crypto companies — Edouard Daunizeau's crypto company SavingBlocks has an office in East London's technology hub and more than 200 customers testing its services.
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Cointelegraph, Inside Bitcoins, Decrypt, Blockworks, Bitcoinist.com, Crypto Daily, crypto.news, CryptoPotato, CryptoGlobe, and PYMNTS.com
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@emilyjnicolle, @ingridlunden, @smdiehl, and @smtuffy
| Rebecca Bellan / TechCrunch: |
In a referendum, 89% of Parisians voted against keeping shared e-scooters in the city; Lime, Dott, and Tier will have to pull their fleets out by September 1 — In a major blow to shared micromobility companies Lime, Dott and Tier, Paris has voted to ban rental e-scooters from their streets.
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Hedi Mardisoo. Tweets:
@populismupdates, @news_by_nick, @catherine_lucey, @parismarx, and @ryangirdusky
| Financial Times: |
Comparing OpenAI's ChatGPT, for in-depth replies, and Google's Bard, for natural dialog, on summarizing an article, telling a joke, picking stocks, and more — We ask the generative AI systems from OpenAI and Google to pick stocks, tell jokes and imagine the Xi-Putin summit| Dan Seifert / The Verge: |
Unlike most boring modern laptops, Framework's repairable, sustainable, and upgradeable models are exciting, harking back to the early 2000s era of computing — It's not often that I get too excited about new laptops these days. Modern laptops are extremely capable devices, with few glaring flaws.| New York Times: |
Sources: in November 2021, five days after Joe Biden put NSO on a Commerce Department blocklist, a US government front company licensed NSO's geolocation tool — The Biden administration has been trying to choke off use of hacking tools made by the Israeli firm NSO.
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