Tech Meme

Dietrich Knauth / Reuters: Voyager expects users to recover ~35% of their crypto deposits as a US judge approves its liquidation plan, letting the company return ~$1.33B in crypto assets  —  Crypto lender Voyager Digital said Wednesday that customers will recover about 35% of their cryptocurrency deposits as the company winds … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Dietrich Knauth / Reuters: Voyager says customers will recover ~35% of their crypto deposits as a US judge approves its liquidation plan, allowing it to return ~$1.33B in crypto assets  —  Crypto lender Voyager Digital said Wednesday that customers will recover about 35% of their cryptocurrency deposits as the company winds … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kyle Bradshaw / 9to5Google: An update to Google’s Personal Safety app for Android suggests the company plans to offer a Dashcam recording feature for Pixel phones and other select devices  —  Rather than needing to buy a (sometimes pricey) dedicated gadget, you should soon be able to use your Pixel (and select other Android devices) … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Reuters: Draft doc: European telecoms propose that companies accounting for 5%+ of a provider’s peak average internet traffic help fund the rollout of 5G and broadband  —  Big tech companies accounting for more than 5% of a telecoms provider’s peak average internet traffic should help fund the rollout … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Reuters: Draft doc: European telecom groups propose that companies considered “large traffic generators” should help fund the rollout of 5G and broadband across Europe  —  Big tech companies accounting for more than 5% of a telecoms provider’s peak average internet traffic should help fund … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Louise Matsakis / Semafor: After FiscalNote, which offers data to US lobbyists, shared plans to use ChatGPT, OpenAI told the company the chatbot can only be used for grassroots campaigns  —  OpenAI told a leading company that provides data to Washington lobbyists and policy advocates that it can’t advertise using ChatGPT for politics. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Amazon announces the new $40 semi-circle design Echo Pop, updates the $90 Echo Show 5, $100 Echo Show 5 Kids Edition, $50 Echo Buds, expands Echo Auto, and more  —  After last fall’s Amazon hardware event which brought us a handful of new Echo devices, like the Dot with the clock and other minor updates … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Chris Welch / The Verge: Beats Studio Buds+ review: better sound, ANC, battery, and calls, but ANC lags AirPods Pro 2, no wireless charging, and lacks some of Apple’s ecosystem tricks  —  With better sound, improved noise cancellation, and a standout translucent design, these are everything the original Beats Studio Buds should’ve been. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jess Weatherbed / The Verge: Stability AI releases StableStudio, an open-source version of DreamStudio, its commercial interface for the company’s text-to-image Stable Diffusion model  —  Stability AI is releasing an open-source version of DreamStudio, a commercial interface for the company’s AI image generator model, Stable Diffusion. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Louise Matsakis / Semafor: After FiscalNote, which provides data to lobbyists, said it would use ChatGPT, OpenAI told the company that ChatGPT could be used only for grassroots campaigns  —  OpenAI told a leading company that provides data to Washington lobbyists and policy advocates that it can’t advertise using ChatGPT for politics. Lees verder op Tech Meme