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Brian Heater / TechCrunch: Ring founder Jamie Siminoff, who joined Amazon in 2018’s acquisition, sells startup Honest Day’s Work to smart lock maker Latch and is set to become Latch’s CEO  —  Jamie Siminoff has been busy.  The Ring founder quietly exited the advisor role he took back in March after exiting the brand’s CEO role. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kevin Purdy / Ars Technica: Belkin’s Wemo says it won’t patch a buffer overflow vulnerability in its Mini Smart Plug V2 because the device is at the end of its life  —  Tricking a plug with a too-long name could lead to buffer overflows, injections.  —  I once co-owned a coworking space. Lees verder op Tech Meme

CNBC: Google Cloud launches two AI-powered tools that aim to help biotech and pharmaceutical companies accelerate drug discovery and advance precision medicine  —  – Google Cloud launched two new AI-powered solutions that aim to help biotech and pharmaceutical companies accelerate drug discovery and advance precision medicine. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Duncan Riley / SiliconANGLE: Maryland-based Huntress, an endpoint security provider focused on SMBs, raised a $60M Series C led by Sapphire Ventures, bringing its total funding to ~$160M  —  Managed cybersecurity platform startup Huntress Labs Inc. today announced that it has raised $60 million in new funding … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: Meta starts refunding advertisers for a major April 2023 glitch that caused campaigns to overspend; smaller advertisers say Meta has responded slowly, if at all  —  Meta Platforms Inc. has started refunding advertisers’ money for a major glitch last month that caused businesses … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Brian Heater / TechCrunch: Switzerland-based ANYbotics, which makes autonomous robots for industrial inspection, raised a $50M Series B led by Walden Catalyst and NGP Capital  —  ANYbotics this week announced a $50 million Series B. The round, led by Walden Catalyst and NGP Capital, comes as the firm is pushing to deploy … Lees verder op Tech Meme

CNBC: In an interview, Elon Musk discussed buying Twitter, defended his inflammatory tweets, called tech workers the “laptop classes living in la-la-land”, and more  —  Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT  —  Tesla CEO Elon Musk sat down for a sprawling interview with CNBC anchor David Faber on Tuesday following . Lees verder op Tech Meme

Rohan Goswami / CNBC: Elon Musk says working from home is “morally wrong” when service workers still have to show up, calling tech workers the “laptop classes living in la-la-land”  —  – Elon Musk called Silicon Valley engineers a part of “laptop classes living in la-la land” … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Nikhilesh De / CoinDesk: A federal judge rules the US SEC can’t seal documents tied to ex-SEC official William Hinman, who said ether isn’t a security in a 2018 speech, in Ripple suit  —  The order deals a blow to the SEC in its longstanding procedural fight against Ripple.  —  A federal judge ruled that the U.S. Securities … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bill Peters / Marketwatch: Rumble says it has acquired podcasting and livestreaming app Callin, and Callin’s co-founder David Sacks will join Rumble’s board of directors  —  ‘I strongly support Rumble’s unwavering commitment to free speech in the face of growing censorship and government overreach,’ Sacks says in plans to join right-wing video platform Lees verder op Tech Meme