Tech Meme

Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: WhatsApp now lets users pin messages within one-on-one and group conversations for 24 hours, seven days, or 30 days, limited to one pinned message at a time  —  WhatsApp is rolling out the ability to pin chats within one-on-one and group conversations.  The company said users can pin all kinds … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Wall Street Journal: Apple rolls out Stolen Device Protection in an iOS beta that, if enabled, restricts actions like Apple ID password resets while not in a “familiar location”  —  Stolen Device Protection can prevent criminals from using your passcode to change your Apple account Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: WhatsApp now lets users pin a message within one-on-one and group conversations for 24 hours, seven days, or 30 days, limited to one pinned message at a time  —  WhatsApp is rolling out the ability to pin chats within one-on-one and group conversations.  The company said users can pin … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jordan Novet / CNBC: OpenAI’s nonprofit arm reports $44,485 in revenue in 2022, even though the company is worth billions, avoiding California’s $2M threshold for audited financials  —  – OpenAI’s nonprofit organization generated $44,485 in revenue in 2022, almost entirely from investment income … Lees verder op Tech Meme

CNN: A US GAO review of nearly 24 agencies’ AI usage catalogs 200+ current applications and 500+ planned uses of AI and ML, despite the lack of government guidance  —  The US government plans to vastly expand its reliance on artificial intelligence, but it is years behind on policies … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kif Leswing / CNBC: Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney discusses beating Google, attributing the win to a jury trial and Google deleting chats, and says “Apple didn’t write anything down”  —  – The verdict is a significant win for Epic Games and its CEO Tim Sweeney, which have been fighting against mobile app stores and their fees since at least 2020. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Elura Nanos / Law & Crime: A US judge rules to allow a class action lawsuit to proceed over Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter, which alleges Musk lied about bots to manipulate its stock  —  A federal judge ruled to allow a class-action lawsuit over the acquisition of Twitter to proceed against Elon Musk Monday … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: Jitjatjo, a gig marketplace with 40K+ workers who businesses can book with as little as an hour’s notice, raised a $30M Series B, bringing its funding to ~$65M  —  Jitjatjo, a gig marketplace through which businesses can book workers with as little as an hour’s notice, today announced … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal: The New York Times hires Quartz co-founder Zach Seward to work with its newsroom’s leadership to establish principles around using and not using generative AI  —  Quartz co-founder Zach Seward tasked with establishing principles for how the Times will and won’t use generative AI Lees verder op Tech Meme

Daryna Antoniuk / The Record: Kyivstar, Ukraine’s largest telco, is mitigating a cyberattack that led to a “large-scale technical failure”, leaving millions without internet and cell service  —  Kyivstar customers began complaining about network and internet outages in the early morning. Lees verder op Tech Meme