Tech Meme

Manish Singh / TechCrunch: India’s commerce minister urges e-commerce companies to use their marquee apps to join the Open Network for Digital Commerce or face exclusion from the network  —  India will use the “full force of the government” to promote the adoption of its open e-commerce network, cautioning e-commerce giants failing … 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

Monica Chin / The Verge: Hands-on with Asus’ ROG Ally, a handheld Windows gaming machine launching May 11 that can be a strong Steam Deck competitor depending on the price and software  —  I had a fun time testing this device, but everything’s going to come down to price. … Basically everything written about Asus … 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

Kim Jaewon / Nikkei Asia: SK Hynix reports an operating loss of ~$2.5B in Q1 2023, its biggest quarterly loss, surpassing the ~$1.4B in Q4 2022, and revenue dropped 58.1% YoY to ~$3.8B  —  South Korean semiconductor manufacturer posts $2.5bn in red ink  —  SK Hynix and other semiconductor manufacturers are dealing with a slowdown in the industry. 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

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

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

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