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US v. Google: Sundar Pichai floated Apple bundling a Google app for iOS to Tim Cook in 2018, as Apple pointed to lower revenue growth from their rev-share deal (David Pierce/The Verge) 30-10-2023

David Pierce / The Verge: US v. Google: Sundar Pichai floated Apple bundling a Google app for iOS to Tim Cook in 2018, as Apple pointed to lower revenue growth from their rev-share deal  —  In late 2018, Google CEO Sundar Pichai floated a bold idea to Apple CEO Tim Cook.  Cook had just told Pichai he wanted to be … Lees verder op Tech Meme

A live blog of Apple's “Scary Fast” event, where high-end MacBook Pros with M3 Pro and M3 Max, a new 24-inch iMac with an M3, and more are expected (Umar Shakir/The Verge) 31-10-2023

Umar Shakir / The Verge: A live blog of Apple’s “Scary Fast” event, where high-end MacBook Pros with M3 Pro and M3 Max, a new 24-inch iMac with an M3, and more are expected  —  The company has, uncharacteristically, scheduled the online livestream presentation for 8PM ET / 5PM PT, meaning it’s not for the morning or lunchtime crowd this time. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Apple unveils new M3 14″ and 16″ MacBook Pros, featuring a new Space Black color and up to 22 hour battery life; the M3 Max variant supports up to 128GB RAM (Benjamin Mayo/9to5Mac) 31-10-2023

Benjamin Mayo / 9to5Mac: Apple unveils new M3 14 and 16 MacBook Pros, featuring a new Space Black color and up to 22 hour battery life; the M3 Max variant supports up to 128GB RAM  —  Apple today announced the new MacBook Pro lineup featuring M3, M3 Pro and M3 Max chips, which deliver significant CPU and GPU performance leaps. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Apple debuts 3nm-based M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max with dynamic caching GPU, 15% faster performance cores vs. M2 and 30% faster efficiency cores (Zac Hall/9to5Mac) 31-10-2023

Zac Hall / 9to5Mac: Apple debuts 3nm-based M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max with dynamic caching GPU, 15% faster performance cores vs. M2 and 30% faster efficiency cores  —  Apple has unveiled its next generation of M series chips: M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max.  These new chips are 3nm, like the A17 Pro. Lees verder op Tech Meme

The US SEC charges SolarWinds for failing to disclose alleged cybersecurity failures ahead of a breach by suspected Russian hackers that began as early as 2019 (Tim Starks/Washington Post) 30-10-2023

Tim Starks / Washington Post: The US SEC charges SolarWinds for failing to disclose alleged cybersecurity failures ahead of a breach by suspected Russian hackers that began as early as 2019  —  The Securities and Exchange Commission charged the company with failing to disclose its problems ahead of a breach … Lees verder op Tech Meme

BlackBerry CEO John Chen plans to retire on November 4 after serving in the role for a decade; board member Richard Lynch will be the interim CEO (Ben Glickman/Wall Street Journal) 31-10-2023

Ben Glickman / Wall Street Journal: BlackBerry CEO John Chen plans to retire on November 4 after serving in the role for a decade; board member Richard Lynch will be the interim CEO  —  BlackBerry named board member Richard Lynch as interim chief executive officer after current CEO John Chen retires Nov. 4. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Source: X is giving employees RSUs at $45 per share, implying a $19B valuation; in March 2023, X offered stock at a $20B valuation; Musk bought Twitter for $44B (Kylie Robison/Fortune) 30-10-2023

Kylie Robison / Fortune: Source: X is giving employees RSUs at $45 per share, implying a $19B valuation; in March 2023, X offered stock at a $20B valuation; Musk bought Twitter for $44B  —  X has a new valuation.  —  X, formerly Twitter, is now valued at $19 billion, based on the company’s employee equity compensation plan. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Baidu's Chinese-language maps and Alibaba's Amap maps are not showing Israel's name, confusing users and matching Beijing's vague diplomacy toward the country (Wall Street Journal) 30-10-2023

Wall Street Journal: Baidu’s Chinese-language maps and Alibaba’s Amap maps are not showing Israel’s name, confusing users and matching Beijing’s vague diplomacy toward the country  —  Internet users in China are expressing bewilderment that the name Israel doesn’t appear on leading online digital maps from Baidu and Alibaba … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Meta plans to offer an ad-free option for Instagram and Facebook in the EU, EEA, and Switzerland, charging €9.99/mo. on the web or €12.99/mo. on Android and iOS (Jillian Deutsch/Bloomberg) 30-10-2023

Jillian Deutsch / Bloomberg: Meta plans to offer an ad-free option for Instagram and Facebook in the EU, EEA, and Switzerland, charging €9.99/mo. on the web or €12.99/mo. on Android and iOS  —  – Plans cost €9.99 per month on the web, €12.99 on mobile  — The model follows increasing EU regulations on data access Lees verder op Tech Meme