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Tencent Q3 earnings misses estimates with net income of $2.9B, down 13% YoY, from revenues of ~$13.7B, up 21% YoY (Lulu Yilun Chen/Bloomberg)

{$inline_image} Lulu Yilun Chen / Bloomberg: Tencent Q3 earnings misses estimates with net income of $2.9B, down 13% YoY, from revenues of ~$13.7B, up 21% YoY  —  – Net income dives 13% as it takes charges on investments  — The social media giant is fighting ByteDance and the downturn  —  Tencent Holdings Ltd. posted quarterly

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Safari gets support for hardware security keys with iOS 13.3

Apple yesterday released iOS 13.3 beta to developers and public beta testers. But it comes with a new nifty feature that allows Safari users to use hardware security keys for two-factor authentication. According to the release notes: [Safari] now supports NFC, USB, and Lightning FIDO2-compliant security keys in Safari, SFSafariViewController, and ASWebAuthenticationSession using the WebAuthn

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A profile of wikiHow, which draws an estimated 125M visitors each month and views its commitment to the principles of the open web as a key differentiator (Kaitlyn Tiffany/The Atlantic)

Kaitlyn Tiffany / The Atlantic: A profile of wikiHow, which draws an estimated 125M visitors each month and views its commitment to the principles of the open web as a key differentiator  —  While there’s no telling exactly how many people have learned to French-kiss from wikiHow, we know for sure that more than 22

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Mozilla, Intel, Red Hat, and Fastly announce the launch of Bytecode Alliance, which aims to take WebAssembly and other related open standards beyond the browser (Frederic Lardinois/TechCrunch)

Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: Mozilla, Intel, Red Hat, and Fastly announce the launch of Bytecode Alliance, which aims to take WebAssembly and other related open standards beyond the browser  —  Mozilla, Intel, Red Hat and Fast today announced the launch of the Bytecode Alliance, a new open-source group that focuses on … Mozilla, Intel, Red

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GuRu raises $15M Series A for developing products that can safely deliver electric power through the air for powering devices using millimeter-wave technology (Technology Startups News)

Technology Startups News: GuRu raises $15M Series A for developing products that can safely deliver electric power through the air for powering devices using millimeter-wave technology  —  GuRu, a wireless power startup formerly known as Auspion, Inc., has raised $15 million in Series A funding to deliver electric power through … GuRu raises M Series

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