FTX says it would seek the return of its digital assets held by the Bahamas, claiming the value to be $296M when transferred on November 12 and now worth $167M (Nathan Crooks/The Block)
Nathan Crooks / The Block : FTX says it would seek the return of its digital assets…
Italy's parliament approves a 26% tax on gains of €2,000+ from crypto trading per tax period and offers incentives for declaring crypto profits for tax purposes (Sandali Handagama/CoinDesk)
Sandali Handagama / CoinDesk : Italy's parliament approves a 26% tax on gains o…
Google changes its appeals process for accounts flagged as containing CSAM; the content deemed exploitative will still be removed from Google and reported (Kashmir Hill/New York Times)
Kashmir Hill / New York Times : Google changes its appeals process for accounts fla…
Apple CEO Tim Cook Conveyed Concerns About App Store Curbs to Japan PM: Report
Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook asked Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to consider…
Google Voice to Alert Users With 'Suspected Spam Caller' Warning for Suspicious Calls
Google Voice will now make it more easy for a user to ignore spam calls with the launc…
Samsung Galaxy Book 2 Pro 360 With Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 Processor Unveiled: Details
Samsung Galaxy Book 2 Pro 360 with Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 processor was unveiled by the …
Sources: the FBI is investigating the leak of ~100K API keys linked to users of crypto trading service 3Commas, as a victims group claims to have lost over $20M (Sam Kessler/CoinDesk)
Sam Kessler / CoinDesk : Sources: the FBI is investigating the leak of ~100K API ke…
Sources detail Elon Musk's cost-cutting measures at Twitter, including closing a data center, reducing staff training, and canceling janitorial services (New York Times)
New York Times : Sources detail Elon Musk's cost-cutting measures at Twitter, i…
An obituary of Dark Sky, which changed how people consume weather forecasts but is disparaged by scientists, as Apple shuts the iOS app down on January 1 (Russell Jacobs/Slate)
Russell Jacobs / Slate : An obituary of Dark Sky, which changed how people consume w…
Amazon starts Prime Air drone deliveries in Lockeford, California, and College Station, Texas, delivering small packages with a maximum payload of 5 lbs (Eric Bangeman/Ars Technica)
Eric Bangeman / Ars Technica : Amazon starts Prime Air drone deliveries in Lockefor…
The SEC says FTX made two $100M investments using customer funds in fintech company Dave in March 2022 and blockchain startup Mysten Labs in September 2022 (CNBC)
CNBC : The SEC says FTX made two $100M investments using customer funds in fintech …
Google, YouTube Said to Face Lawsuit in US for Violating Privacy of Children Under Age 13
A US appeals court on Wednesday has said to have revived a lawsuit accusing Alphabet&#…
A US appeals court revives a lawsuit accusing Google and others of violating children's privacy state laws by tracking their YouTube activity for ad targeting (Jonathan Stempel/Reuters)
Jonathan Stempel / Reuters : A US appeals court revives a lawsuit accusing Google a…
Some Twitter users are reporting widespread service interruptions; Downdetector: the issues mainly affect its website and started around 7pm ET on Wednesday (Kate Conger/New York Times)
Kate Conger / New York Times : Some Twitter users are reporting widespread service …
Q&A with Christopher Phillips, head of the Google Geo group, which runs Maps, on the future of navigation, making maps more immersive, and more (Danny Lewis/Wall Street Journal)
Danny Lewis / Wall Street Journal : Q&A with Christopher Phillips, head of the …
This creepy Android flaw can detect your identity and even gender
A new malware variant has been detected that is capable of listening to a users’ cal…
Esports Now Recognised as Part of Multi-Sport Event, to Be Taken Care by Department of Sports: Government
Government of India on Tuesday gave Esports a major boost by integrating it with mainl…
Southwest Airlines says the operational meltdown over the holiday weekend was partly caused by its scheduling software, which a union rep called as "outdated" (Taylor Rains/Insider)
Taylor Rains / Insider : Southwest Airlines says the operational meltdown over the …
Sources: Instacart cuts its internal valuation to ~$10B, down ~75% from $39B in March 2021; the company slashed its valuation every quarter in 2022 (Erin Woo/The Information)
Erin Woo / The Information : Sources: Instacart cuts its internal valuation to ~$10…
Filing: US prosecutors charge a man with fraud and manipulation, accusing him of trying to steal ~$110M in October by rigging the DeFi platform Mango Markets (Jonathan Stempel/Reuters)
Jonathan Stempel / Reuters : Filing: US prosecutors charge a man with fraud and man…
Social media shadowbanning is real and tech firms should be more transparent about it; survey: ~1 in 10 US social media users think they've been shadowbanned (Geoffrey A. Fowler/Washington Post)
Geoffrey A. Fowler / Washington Post : Social media shadowbanning is real and tech …
LastPass' breach update was full of spin, omitted helpful but damning info, provided rosy interpretations hiding a failure to contain August's breach, and more (Wladimir Palant/Almost Secure)
Wladimir Palant / Almost Secure : LastPass' breach update was full of spin, omi…
Honor 80 GT With Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, 6.67-Inch Full-HD+ Display Launched: Price, Specifications
Honor 80 GT has been launched in China. This smartphone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapd…
Q&A with Apple App Store Vice President Matt Fischer on Apple Arcade's inception, its lack of a flagship exclusive game, approaching game developers, and more (Shelby Brown/CNET)
Shelby Brown / CNET : Q&A with Apple App Store Vice President Matt Fischer on A…
Nvidia in 2022: year in review
Over the past year, Nvidia has certainly experienced its fair share of problems and c…
Experts say Hua Hong, China's second-largest chip foundry, is barely affected by US sanctions and its focus on older chips could make it Beijing's new favorite (Qianer Liu/Financial Times)
Qianer Liu / Financial Times : Experts say Hua Hong, China's second-largest chi…
Chinese government data for January to October 2022 shows domestic smartphone shipments fell 22% YoY from 275.3M to 214.5M units (Iris Deng/South China Morning Post)
Iris Deng / South China Morning Post : Chinese government data for January to Octob…
BTC, ETH Show No Price Hikes Despite Christmas, Most Altcoins See Small Gains
The global crypto market rose by 0.06 percent in the last 24 hours. While BTC and ETH …
Google's Anti-Competitive Activities Harm Indian Consumers, Economy: MapMyIndia CEO
Google's anti-competitive activities are harming Indian consumers and the economy …
Twitter Restores Suicide Prevention Hotline, Other Safety Features for Users
Twitter has restored a feature that promotes suicide prevention hotlines and other saf…
Study: programmers who use AI tools like GitHub Copilot produce less secure code than those who don't while making them believe their code has no safety issues (Thomas Claburn/The Register)
Thomas Claburn / The Register : Study: programmers who use AI tools like GitHub Cop…
Exclusive: Lots of us use password managers, but we still don't really trust them
With most of us amassing digital accounts all the time, password managers are a usef…
A look at Flipper Zero, a $200 portable security penetration testing tool for hackers of all levels to intercept and replay signals from IoT sensors and more (Dhruv Mehrotra/Wired)
Dhruv Mehrotra / Wired : A look at Flipper Zero, a $200 portable security penetrati…
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