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Law experts say Twitter is breaching US laws prohibiting false advertising by implying that some celebrities paid for Blue when they haven't paid for it (Chris Stokel-Walker/Wired) 27-04-2023

Chris Stokel-Walker / Wired: Law experts say Twitter is breaching US laws prohibiting false advertising by implying that some celebrities paid for Blue when they haven’t paid for it  —  The law says you can’t falsely claim that celebrities are paying for Twitter Blue.  —  Twitter’s verification system debacle … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Katmai, which is developing browser-based 3D video conferencing tech for virtual office spaces, raised a $22M Series A led by Starr Insurance Companies (Dean Takahashi/VentureBeat) 27-04-2023

Dean Takahashi / VentureBeat: Katmai, which is developing browser-based 3D video conferencing tech for virtual office spaces, raised a $22M Series A led by Starr Insurance Companies  —  Katmai has raised $22 million for its ew take on remote work with a new 3D virtual office platform.  —  Katmai is emerging from stealth today … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Japan plans to provide an additional $1.94B in assistance to Rapidus, a government-backed chip consortium that is working with IBM to mass produce 2nm chips (Riho Nagao/Nikkei Asia) 27-04-2023

Riho Nagao / Nikkei Asia: Japan plans to provide an additional $1.94B in assistance to Rapidus, a government-backed chip consortium that is working with IBM to mass produce 2nm chips  —  Money going to R&D, including dispatching of engineers to IBM  —  Rapidus is a key piece of Japan’s efforts to bring advanced semiconductor manufacturing back to the country. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Koningsdag droog en af en toe zon KNMI : 27-04-2023

Koningsdag droog en af en toe zon Verwachting voor vandaag en morgen Waarschuwingen Er zijn geen waarschuwingen. Vannacht blijft het droog. In het noordoosten zou er plaatselijk een mistbank kunnen ontstaan. Het wordt een koude nacht met een minimumtemperatuur die uiteen loopt van -3°C in het noordoosten tot +3°C vlak aan zee. Er staat weinig wind. Vanochtend start koud met in de vroege ochtend op veel plaatsen lichte vorst. Verder zijn er perioden met zon. Alleen in het noordelijk kustgebied is een lichte bui mogelijk. De wind is zwak en komt uit uiteenlopende richtingen.Vanmiddag komt er geleidelijk meer bewolking maar… Lees verder »Koningsdag droog en af en toe zon KNMI : 27-04-2023

Mina Lefevre, Meta's head of development and programming, to exit amid layoffs, as Meta shutters Facebook Watch Originals and ends its last show, Red Table Talk (Deadline) 27-04-2023

Deadline: Mina Lefevre, Meta’s head of development and programming, to exit amid layoffs, as Meta shutters Facebook Watch Originals and ends its last show, Red Table Talk  —  EXCLUSIVE: Mina Lefevre, who was Head of Development and Programming at Meta, is departing Facebook’s parent company. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Samsung reports Q1 operating profit down 95% YoY to ~$478.6M, its lowest since 2009, and revenue down 18% YoY to ~$47.6B; its chip division reported ~$3.4B loss (Reuters) 27-04-2023

Reuters: Samsung reports Q1 operating profit down 95% YoY to ~$478.6M, its lowest since 2009, and revenue down 18% YoY to ~$47.6B; its chip division reported ~$3.4B loss  —  Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) flagged a gradual recovery for chips in the second half of the year … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Google says it plans to add E2EE to Google Authenticator “down the line”, after researchers warned that its new feature to sync 2FA codes is not E2E encrypted (Abner Li/9to5Google) 27-04-2023

Abner Li / 9to5Google: Google says it plans to add E2EE to Google Authenticator “down the line”, after researchers warned that its new feature to sync 2FA codes is not E2E encrypted  —  On Monday, Google Authenticator launched the ability to sync 2FA codes to your Google Account. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Harvey, which builds generative AI tools for law firms, raised a $21M Series A led by Sequoia with participation from the OpenAI Startup Fund and others (Sara Merken/Reuters) 27-04-2023

Sara Merken / Reuters: Harvey, which builds generative AI tools for law firms, raised a $21M Series A led by Sequoia with participation from the OpenAI Startup Fund and others  —  With more and more lawyers at major law firms using fast-advancing generative artificial intelligence tools, legal AI startup Harvey … Lees verder op Tech Meme