The Block: Pitch decks: Three Arrows Capital founders Su Zhu and Kyle Davies are hoping to raise $25M to start crypto exchange GTX, partnering with two CoinFlex executives — – Su Zhu and Kyle Davies, the founders of collapsed crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC), are hoping to raise $25 million …
Read MoreBloomberg: Taiwanese government data: integrated circuit chip exports rose 18.4% YoY in 2022, down from 27.1% YoY growth in 2021 and 22% YoY growth in 2020 — Taiwan’s exports of integrated circuit chips rose in 2022 for a seventh consecutive year, further solidifying the economy’s leadership status …
Read MoreCredit: Eric Zeman / Android Authority A South Korean news outlet recently reported that Samsung might get rid of the Galaxy S24 Plus in 2024, leaving us with the base model and Ultra variant. Well-known journalists and leakers have since countered these claims, asserting that Samsung is indeed offering the S24 Plus next year. In
Read MoreEzra Reguerra / Cointelegraph: After North Korea’s Lazarus Group moved ~41K ETH, worth ~$63.5M, stolen from the Harmony bridge hack, Binance and Huobi freeze 124 BTC linked to the hackers — In a recent tweet, on-chain crypto detective ZachXBT said that the hackers have been moving $64 million in the last weekend. — 75 Total
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Read MoreThe Department of Justice warned a provider of tenant-screening software that its technology must comply with fair housing law.
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Read MoreCredit: Supplied by Nubia We’ve seen several Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 smartphones launched already, with the Red Magic 8 Pro being one of these devices. The phone has been restricted to China since its late December launch, but that’s changing today. Nubia announced the global launch of the Red Magic 8 Pro today, and it’s
Read More[CarrotIndustries] wanted to add an audible warning for when the refrigerator door was left open. The result is a fridge buzzer that attaches to the inside of a fridge door and starts buzzing if the door is left ajar for too long. The main components of the fridge buzzer consist of an MSP430G2232 low-power MCU
Read MoreCredit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Smartphone ray tracing is in its early stages, but with supported silicon expected to be onboard virtually all 2023 flagship smartphones, it’s soon to be a notable factor when gauging high-end performance. Especially for those who are into the latest and greatest mobile games. Although benchmarks are never perfect,
Read MoreWall Street Journal: Sources: seeking to win US allies, TikTok has proposed a complex, $1.5B plan to reorganize its US operations, including oversight of its key algorithms — Chinese-owned app proposes giving U.S. officials oversight of its algorithms — Two years into negotiations with U.S. regulators …
Read MoreWill Bedingfield / Wired: The Overwatch League’s path to profitability remains unclear given dwindling viewership, recent upheavals inside Activision Blizzard, and dampening esports hype — Activision-Blizzard’s ambitious, much-hyped initiative has stalled. Recent upheavals reveal the instability of esports—and a murky future for the league.
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Read MoreA total of $2,642,493 was raised over AGDQ 2023 for the Prevent Cancer Foundation. | Image: Games Done Quick Games Done Quick has raised more than $2.6 million for the Prevent Cancer Foundation at its first video game speedrunning event of 2023. While falling short of matching the $3.4 million raised during AGDQ 2022 last
Read MoreReuters: Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi says regulators have lifted a ban on new user registrations, signaling an end to a longrunning regulatory crackdown — China’s ride hailing giant Didi Global said in a statement on Monday that it would be allowed to resume new user registration, after a more than year-long ban that curbed its
Read MoreAbhishek Vishnoi / Bloomberg: Tencent’s Hong Kong stock has risen around 95% since October 28 and Alibaba’s stock is up about 85% over a similar period, as China relaxes its tech crackdown — Shares of Tencent Holdings Ltd. have nearly doubled from their recent lows on growing signs that China is preparing to end …
Read MoreQianer Liu / Financial Times: Investigation: Alibaba paid Chinese scholars to lobby authorities to relax regulations and rehabilitate its reputation, hoping to navigate China’s clampdown — Alibaba has been paying academics to lobby Chinese authorities to relax regulations and rehabilitate its reputation …
Read MoreCredit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority Xiaomi is ending its free seven-day cloud storage service for its home security cameras. The feature will stop working on March 31, 2023. Xiaomi is sending out an end-of-service notice to Mi Home Security camera users. The company has said it will stop home surveillance recordings on its cloud
Read MoreIf you’re an enterprise looking for ways to come through a recession stronger while beating out competitors in the process, open source isn’t the answer. Neither is cloud. It’s true that both can be helpful. Both are ingredients in how enterprises should rethink their traditional approaches to IT. But neither will do much to distinguish
Read MoreTransformation to SaaS (software as a service) is driven by both business and technological factors. From a business perspective, software companies seek reliable recurring revenue instead of spending on research and development up front and hoping customers buy the product or upgrade on the back end. From a technology perspective, software users often do not
Read MoreShaurya Malwa / CoinDesk: Shiba Inu developers plan to launch Shibarium, an Ethereum Layer 2 network, in the coming weeks, focusing on the metaverse and gaming applications — Ecosystem tokens shiba inu, leash and bone will serve as the the upcoming Ethereum-based blockchain. — Upcoming layer 2 network Shibarium …
Read MoreCredit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority Sony has filed a patent for an anti-piracy monitoring app on media players and TVs. The app would block or degrade the performance of sideloaded apps that allow pirated content. This would likely be for Android TV as Sony uses this platform for its smart TVs. Sony is no
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