Techmeme Unknown Sources: Apple plans a smart-home display-like mode in iOS 17, with notifications and information like weather, when an iPhone is locked and in landscape mode (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg) SORAOFFGet Code
Techmeme Unknown Review of Final Cut Pro for iPad: touch-friendly design and accessible pricing but limited Mac interoperability and lacks the blade tool, stabilization, more (Vjeran Pavic/The Verge) SORAOFFGet Code
Techmeme Unknown Google says it will use generative AI to boost Search ads' relevance based on query context and debuts a conversational experience for creating ad campaigns (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch) SORAOFFGet Code
Techmeme Unknown TikTok sues Montana over its new law banning the app, citing the First Amendment, the state's lack of authority on national security issues, and more (Bobby Allyn/NPR) SORAOFFGet Code
Techmeme Unknown OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, President Greg Brockman, and Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever say we'll likely need an international regulatory body for superintelligence (Devin Coldewey/TechCrunch) SORAOFFGet Code
Techmeme Unknown Some users say Twitter is restoring tweets and retweets that they had deleted, in what appears to be a new bug (James Vincent/The Verge) SORAOFFGet Code
Techmeme Unknown Service robots like Moxi, which delivers medicines in hospitals, and Jesper, which serves food in restaurants, are in high demand despite job loss concerns (Peter Funt/Wall Street Journal) SORAOFFGet Code
Techmeme Unknown Hands-on with Google's Duet AI writing aid: a stiff style, inaccurate information, inconsistent Docs and Gmail behavior, great at drafting complaints, and more (Paresh Dave/Wired) SORAOFFGet Code
Techmeme Unknown How crypto hunters help those going through divorce find their spouse's hidden crypto stashes, following the trail of tokens as they "hop" across blockchains (MacKenzie Sigalos/CNBC) SORAOFFGet Code
Techmeme Unknown Unable to turn a profit amid a fall in views, some US esports organizations are laying off staff, ending player contracts, or even selling their teams at a loss (Kellen Browning/New York Times) SORAOFFGet Code
Techmeme Unknown A history of Turla APT, the "premiere espionage tool" of Russia's FSB, which has been operating for 25+ years, with its Snake malware in use for about 20 years (Andy Greenberg/Wired) SORAOFFGet Code
Techmeme Unknown A look at the proliferation of fake LinkedIn profiles; LinkedIn's transparency report says the company blocked 58M+ accounts in H2 2022, up from 22M in H1 (Financial Times) SORAOFFGet Code
Techmeme Unknown Sources: Apollo Global Management and Fortress Investment Group are each investing ~$50M in competing groups that aim to restart Celsius under new management (Wall Street Journal) SORAOFFGet Code
Techmeme Unknown Sources: Revolut is locked in a fight with top shareholder SoftBank after UK regulators told the company it must simplify its ownership to win a banking license (Financial Times) SORAOFFGet Code
Techmeme Unknown A look at Sightful's Spacetop, a $2,000 laptop that replaces the screen with an AR headset, giving users a 100" display, available to 1,000 early adopters (Mark Hachman/PCWorld) SORAOFFGet Code
Techmeme Unknown Instawork, a marketplace that connects hourly workers with employers, raised a $60M Series D at a valuation of $760M, bringing its total funding to $160M (Emmy Lucas/Forbes) SORAOFFGet Code
Techmeme Unknown OpenAI launches a ChatGPT app for iOS in the US, with the same functionality as the web version, but with speech input support using OpenAI's Whisper (Ina Fried/Axios) SORAOFFGet Code
Techmeme Unknown Docs: Google plans to use its AI models for ads, customer service, and to help YouTube creators, and it is working on an internal Stable Diffusion-like product (Jennifer Elias/CNBC) SORAOFFGet Code
Techmeme Unknown Logitech partners with iFixit to help with DIY repairs, supplying spare parts, batteries, and guides for select Logitech hardware starting this summer in the US (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge) SORAOFFGet Code
Techmeme Unknown An update for Google's Personal Safety app for Android suggests the company plans to include a dashcam recording feature for Pixel phones and select devices (Kyle Bradshaw/9to5Google) SORAOFFGet Code