Tech Meme

Christina Kyriasoglou / Bloomberg: SAP reports Q1 cloud revenue up 26% YoY to €4.99B, vs. €5.05B est., and adjusted operating income up 58% to €2.5B, beating estimates; SAP jumps 9%+ after hours  —  Adjusted operating income rose to €2.5 billion ($2.9 billion), up 58% when holding currencies constant … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Allie Garfinkle / Fortune: Supabase, an open-source alternative to Google’s Firebase that’s used by 2M developers, raised a $200M Series D led by Accel at a $2B valuation  —  Supabase cofounders Ant Wilson and Paul Copplestone.  —  Supabase  —  Paul Copplestone didn’t think things like this actually happened. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Tony Maglio / The Hollywood Reporter: WBD rolls out a $7.99/month Extra Member Add-On for US Max subscribers, about two years after Netflix made a similar move to crack down on password sharing  —  U.S. users can also transfer their existing (adult) profile to the extra member account.  —  Max rolled out an “Extra Member Add-On” feature for U.S. subscribers on Tuesday. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bill Toulas / BleepingComputer: SK Telecom, South Korea’s largest telecom, says hackers accessed USIM-related customer info, potentially useful in SIM swap attacks and targeted surveillance  —  South Korea’s largest mobile operator, SK Telecom, is warning that a malware infection allowed threat actors to access sensitive USIM-related information for customers. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Daniel Kuhn / The Block: Researcher: the official SDK JS library for interacting with the XRP Ledger, with 140K+ weekly downloads, was compromised; XRP Ledger Foundation says it’s fixed  —  – The XRP Ledger Foundation said there is a potential vulnerability in recent versions of the XRPL JavaScript library used … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: DOJ v. Google: an OpenAI exec says Google declined to let OpenAI access its search index; a DOJ remedy proposal would make Google share its index with rivals  —  OpenAI’s Nick Turley said the company never intended to simply create a chatbot like its popular ChatGPT, and instead wanted to deliver a … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Allie Garfinkle / Fortune: Supabase, an open-source alternative to Google’s Firebase that’s used by 2M+ developers, raises $200M Series D at $2B valuation  —  Supabase cofounders Ant Wilson and Paul Copplestone.  —  Supabase  —  Paul Copplestone didn’t think things like this actually happened. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ronan Shields / Digiday: In a reversal, Google says it won’t roll out a new standalone third-party Chrome cookie prompt, meaning adtech companies can keep using related targeting tools  —  In a shocking development, Google won’t roll out a new standalone prompt for third-party cookies in Chrome … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Emma Roth / The Verge: Apple drops “available now” from an Apple Intelligence page featuring an AI-supercharged Siri and removes a Siri-related video, after the BBB nonprofit inquired  —  The National Advertising Division recommended that Apple ‘modify or discontinue’ the claim. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Cecilia Kang / New York Times: FTC v. Meta: Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom testifies that “Mark was not investing in Instagram because he believed we were a threat to their growth”  —  Kevin Systrom said during testimony in a landmark antitrust trial that he believed Meta viewed Instagram as a threat. Lees verder op Tech Meme