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Meta is good at making VR hardware but is ignoring its core gamer audience, as it's not clear the company realizes that games are driving its VR business (Alex Cranz/The Verge)

March 4, 2023

[ad_1] Alex Cranz / The Verge: Meta is good at making VR hardware but is ignoring its core gamer audience,…

Silvergate says it's discontinuing the Silvergate Exchange Network, an instant settlement service that its clients could use to move money to crypto exchanges (CoinDesk)

March 4, 2023

[ad_1] CoinDesk: Silvergate says it’s discontinuing the Silvergate Exchange Network, an instant settlement service that its clients could use to…

Doc: NFT startup Dapper Labs, which raised $600M+, lays off 20% of staff, after laying off ~134 staff, or ~22% of it's workforce, in November 2022 (RT Watson/The Block)

February 23, 2023

[ad_1] RT Watson / The Block: Doc: NFT startup Dapper Labs, which raised $600M+, lays off 20% of staff, after…

Quantum computing startup Rigetti Computing announces a new CTO and CFO and that it's cutting 28% of staff, as it aims to finish a 84-qubit machine this quarter (Stephen Shankland/CNET)

February 13, 2023

[ad_1] Stephen Shankland / CNET: Quantum computing startup Rigetti Computing announces a new CTO and CFO and that it’s cutting…

Sources: TikTok's Internal Audit team that spied on journalists had wide investigative powers with little oversight; ByteDance says it's restructuring the team (Louise Matsakis/Semafor)

February 12, 2023

[ad_1] Louise Matsakis / Semafor: Sources: TikTok’s Internal Audit team that spied on journalists had wide investigative powers with little…

Atlanta

Remote work is battering retailers in office hubs. It's not so grim in Atlanta.

December 22, 2022

[ad_1] Remote work is taking a toll on retail sales at once-busy restaurants and shops in U.S. office districts. An…

Twitter says it's expanding recommended tweets to all users, including those who may not have seen them in the past (Karissa Bell/Engadget)

December 1, 2022

[ad_1] Karissa Bell / Engadget: Twitter says it’s expanding recommended tweets to all users, including those who may not have…

An interview with Signal president Meredith Whittaker on competition, government pressure to break encryption, what it's like to hire a new CEO, and more (Nilay Patel/The Verge)

October 20, 2022

[ad_1] Nilay Patel / The Verge: An interview with Signal president Meredith Whittaker on competition, government pressure to break encryption,…

Text-to-image generation systems like DALL-E and Midjourney use datasets built by scrapping images without explicit permission and it's not easy to opt out (Chloe Xiang/VICE)

September 27, 2022

[ad_1] Chloe Xiang / VICE: Text-to-image generation systems like DALL-E and Midjourney use datasets built by scrapping images without explicit…

Citing national security risks, GOP lawmakers warn Apple against procuring memory chips for iPhones from China's YMTC; Apple says it's evaluating usage in China (Financial Times)

September 9, 2022

[ad_1] Financial Times: Citing national security risks, GOP lawmakers warn Apple against procuring memory chips for iPhones from China’s YMTC;…