Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: In the latest macOS Ventura beta, Apple removes the Virtual Scanner II app including Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin whitepaper that shipped with macOS Mojave and up  —  A few weeks ago, users discovered that every copy of macOS has the original Bitcoin whitepaper hidden in its internal files. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sheila Dang / Reuters: Twitter says governments globally made ~53K content removal requests in H1 2022, and users were required to remove 6.5M+ pieces of content, up 29% from H2 2021  —  Twitter on Tuesday said it required users to take down over 6.5 million pieces of content in the first half of 2022 … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jay Peters / The Verge: TikTok is working on a feature that will let users create AI-generated profile pictures similar to Prisma Labs’ Lensa app  —  TikTok is working on a feature that will create AI-generated profile pictures, according to social media consultant Matt Navarra, who shared images and video of the tool with The Verge. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: In the latest macOS Ventura beta, Apple removes the Virtual Scanner II app including Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin whitepaper that shipped with macOS Mojave and up  —  A few weeks ago, users discovered that every copy of macOS has the original Bitcoin whitepaper hidden in its internal files. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Glen Cardoza / Counterpoint Research: Apple took 49% of the global refurbished smartphone market in 2022, as refurbished iPhone sales grew 16% YoY; Samsung had 26%, Oppo 3%, Vivo 3%, and Huawei 2%  —  – Apple captured 49% of the global refurbished smartphone market in 2022 followed by Samsung at 26%. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: In the latest macOS Ventura beta, Apple removes the Virtual Scanner II app including Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin whitepaper that shipped with macOS Mojave and up  —  A few weeks ago, users discovered that every copy of macOS has the original Bitcoin whitepaper hidden in its internal files. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: News sharing app Artifact adds an AI tool to generate article summaries, while noting users should still read the full articles due to occasional errors  —  Artifact, the personalized news aggregator from Instagram’s founders is further embracing AI with the launch of a new feature that will now summarize news articles for you. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: Nick Clegg says TikTok’s presence in the US, while China bars Meta, isn’t a level playing field, and new tech like AI shouldn’t be based on autocratic values  —  Meta Platforms Inc.’s head of global affairs, Nick Clegg, called into question the values of TikTok by invoking … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Aisha Malik / TechCrunch: Yelp announces a series of updates, including AI-powered search suggestions and review highlights, and the ability to upload short videos up to 12 seconds long  —  Yelp announced today that it’s introducing a series of new updates, including an enhanced AI-powered search experience and the ability to add videos to reviews. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: In the latest macOS Ventura beta, Apple removes the Virtual Scanner II app including Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin whitepaper that shipped with macOS Mojave and up  —  A few weeks ago, users discovered that every copy of macOS has the original Bitcoin whitepaper hidden in its internal files. Lees verder op Tech Meme