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| Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: |
Thoughts on Apple TV's history and future; sources: a larger-than-usual number of features scheduled for iOS 19 have been postponed to iOS 19.4 in spring 2026 — Apple doesn't need its own TV set. But it should make a low-cost TV streaming stick to bring its content, apps and smart home features to more households.
More: TechCrunch, PhoneArena, MacRumors, How-To Geek, AppleInsider, Digital Trends, 9to5Mac, 9to5Mac, Supercharged, MacRumors, Patently Apple, and Philip Elmer‑DeWitt
Threads: @markgurman, @andru, @anildash, @markgurman, @markgurman, and @film_girl
Forums: r/apple and MacRumors Forums
| Bloomberg: |
Sources: Cantor Fitzgerald plans a $2B program to lend dollars to clients who put up Bitcoin as collateral and is talking with Tether about support — - Lutnick set to be next commerce secretary under Trump — Howard Lutnick is moving to strengthen his alliance with one of the most important …
More: CryptoSlate, Reuters, DL News, CryptoGlobe, Coinpedia Fintech News, and Wall Street Journal
| Wall Street Journal: |
Sources: Cantor Fitzgerald agreed to invest as much as $600M in Tether for about a 5% stake in the past year; Cantor holds most of Tether's $134B in assets — Before becoming Trump's commerce secretary pick, Lutnick deepened Cantor's ties with a stablecoin firm under investigation| Wall Street Journal: |
How Tim Cook developed a personal relationship with Donald Trump, in part by zeroing in on areas of mutual interest between Apple and Trump's agenda — The election is leading to a return of personal lobbying by CEOs, hoping to develop ties with the new administration; Cook's one-topic meals| New York Times: |
Sources: the US government launched an investigation into the Salt Typhoon hack after Microsoft alerted it and telecom companies about anomalies — Leaders of the big telecommunications companies were summoned to the White House to discuss strategies for overhauling the security …
More: Ars Technica, Android Headlines, Forbes, CNN, WebProNews, Gizmodo, GeekWire, Benzinga, The Gateway Pundit, DataBreachToday.com, PCMag, Daily Caller News Foundation, Futurism, Reuters, The Japan Times, and HotAir
Mastodon: @cdarwin@c.im. Bluesky: @jeffkemp.bsky.social, @frank11285.bsky.social, @ericliptonnyt.bsky.social, and @gavinsblog.bsky.social. X: @matthewstoller
| David Pan / Bloomberg: |
A profile of Chris Maurice, CEO of US-based stablecoin startup Yellow Card, which operates in 20 African countries and has traded $3B+ worth of crypto in 2024 — Cryptocurrencies that track the dollar are becoming a popular workaround for companies stymied by currency shortages on the continent.| Franz Lidz / New York Times: |
How researchers used AI in tandem with drones to find 303 previously uncharted Nazca Lines in Peru, almost doubling the number that had been mapped as of 2020 — With drones and A.I., researchers managed to double the number of mysterious geoglyphs in a matter of months.| Steven Overly / Politico: |
Q&A with US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on what happens to the CHIPS program under the Trump administration, the future of AI safety, and more — With a massive legacy program hanging in the balance, the Commerce secretary wants to get billions in microchip money out the door in the next two months.
X: @jmart, @senatorhagerty, @benjaminhaddad, and @pstasiatech
| Hugh Son / CNBC: |
Customers of banking startups like Yotta describe losing savings ranging from $7,000 to $200,000+ due to Synapse's collapse, after US regulators refused to help — For 15 years, former Texas schoolteacher Kayla Morris put every dollar she could save into a home for her growing family.
More: The Information and The Verge
Threads: @tomgara, @casey.langwith, and @theryanford
Mastodon: @MikeTRose@saturation.social, @EverMama8_@mastodon.social, and @augieray@mastodon.social. Bluesky: @ernie.tedium.co
X: @unacceptableone, @captainsmash, @mikeinohio, @davidb75478, @aprilmac, @chuckbell, @hugh_son, @real_gadfly, and @amir. LinkedIn: Hugh Son
| Sam McKeith / Reuters: |
Australia drops plans to fine internet platforms up to 5% of their global revenue for failing to prevent the spread of misinformation online — Australia's government said on Sunday it had dropped plans to fine internet platforms up to 5% of their global revenue for failing to prevent the spread of misinformation online.
More: TechCrunch, Malay Mail, Sputnik News, Ministers for the Department …, Associated Press, Bloomberg, 9News, Yahoo News, ABC, Sky News Australia, ABC News (Australia) on YouTube, Sky News Australia on YouTube, Sky News Australia, Sky News Australia on YouTube, Sky News Australia, Daily Mail, ABC, and Tech in Asia
Bluesky: @emilprotalinski.bsky.social. X: @_davidlimbrick, @joshbutler, @mattjcan, @senatorclaire, and @fsuofaustralia
| Benedict Evans: |
An overview of macro tech trends for 2025, focusing on generative AI, LLMs, scaling challenges with training ever bigger AI models, the capex surge, and more — Presentations Every year, I produce a big presentation exploring macro and strategic trends in the tech industry. For 2025, ‘AI eats the world’.
Threads: @carnage4life, @carnage4life, @carnage4life, @benedictevans, @bogmoroz, and @petemarcus
Bluesky: @glinden.bsky.social and @cuthrell.com
| Financial Times: |
Similarweb: Bluesky app usage in the US and UK grew ~300% to 3.5M DAUs after Nov. 5; Threads now has 1.5x Bluesky's DAUs in the US, down from 5x before Nov. 5 — Social media giant's Threads app makes changes as smaller competitor to X surges — Meta's Threads is losing ground …
More: The Atlantic, Mashable, The Independent, The Desk, Ian Betteridge, Social Media Today, The Verge, New York Times, and Washington Post
Threads: @digiphile, @hellodavidryan, @jaypeters.11, and @michaelzanette
Bluesky: @carnage4life.bsky.social, @metasynthesis.net, @carnage4life.bsky.social, @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social, @jamesshelley.com, @mikebeas.com, @keithedwards.bsky.social, @lekevicius.com, @diwanow.com, @emilprotalinski.bsky.social, @malmer.com, @kevin-indig.bsky.social, @adrianweckler.bsky.social, @crowslabyrinth.com, @warnerdavid.bsky.social, @chickenpuppet.bsky.social, @jburnmurdoch.bsky.social, @jburnmurdoch.bsky.social, and @chadbourn.bsky.social
| Christine Lemmer-Webber / Dustycloud Brainstorms: |
More: SlashGear, The Guardian, and Werd I/O
Mastodon: @astro_jcm@mastodon.online, @j12t@j12t.social, @yuki2501@hackers.town, @osma@mas.to, @doidydoidy@aus.social, @renchap@oisaur.com, and @cwebber@social.coop
Bluesky: @ming.bsky.social, @jeffgreco.com, @eubiedrew.bsky.social, @werd.io, @kentbye.com, @january3.github.io, @davidcarroll.org, @dustyweb.bsky.social, @rabble.nz, @dustyweb.bsky.social, @hobg0blin.bsky.social, and @steveklabnik.com
Forums: r/solarpunk and r/Mastodon
| Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch: |
Profiles of Teresa Ribera, Henna Virkkunen, and Ekaterina Zaharieva, the three incoming EU commissioners in charge of key tech policy areas into 2029 — The European Union looks to have clinched political agreement on the team of 26 commissioners who will be implementing President Ursula … Sponsor Posts
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