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Similarweb: Reddit had ~52M visitors on Tuesday, June 13, down from 57M the day before blackouts began; average session was 7.2 minutes, lowest in three years (Igor Bonifacic/Engadget) 17-06-2023

Igor Bonifacic / Engadget: Similarweb: Reddit had ~52M visitors on Tuesday, June 13, down from 57M the day before blackouts began; average session was 7.2 minutes, lowest in three years  —  The protest appears to have had a small but noticeable effect on the platform.  —  When more than 8,000 subreddits went dark … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Google makes third-party app “smart chips”, from Atlassian, Figma, and others, available for Google Workspace users and those with personal Google accounts (Wes Davis/The Verge) 17-06-2023

Wes Davis / The Verge: Google makes third-party app “smart chips”, from Atlassian, Figma, and others, available for Google Workspace users and those with personal Google accounts  —  You can now embed third-party app “smart chips” into your Google Doc after the company announced yesterday that the feature … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Block announces an open beta program for Bitkey, its self-custodial Bitcoin wallet, with Coinbase and CashApp integrations (Andrew Throuvalas/Decrypt) 17-06-2023

Andrew Throuvalas / Decrypt: Block announces an open beta program for Bitkey, its self-custodial Bitcoin wallet, with Coinbase and CashApp integrations  —  Bitkey will allow beta users to withdraw Bitcoin from Coinbase and Cashapp using “copy and paste.”  —  Jack Dorsey’s payments company Block announced an open beta program … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Félix Lengyel, aka xQc, a Twitch streamer with 12M followers, signs a ~$100M deal with Kick, a streaming service backed by Australian gaming and gambling sites (Kellen Browning/New York Times) 16-06-2023

Kellen Browning / New York Times: Félix Lengyel, aka xQc, a Twitch streamer with 12M followers, signs a ~$100M deal with Kick, a streaming service backed by Australian gaming and gambling sites  —  The deal signed by Félix Lengyel, known as xQc, matches traditional athletes’ contracts, and is another sign … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Félix Lengyel, aka xQc, a Twitch streamer with 12M followers, signs a ~$100M deal with Kick, a streaming service backed by Australian gaming and gambling sites (Kellen Browning/New York Times) 16-06-2023

Kellen Browning / New York Times: Félix Lengyel, aka xQc, a Twitch streamer with 12M followers, signs a ~$100M deal with Kick, a streaming service backed by Australian gaming and gambling sites  —  The deal signed by Félix Lengyel, known as xQc, matches traditional athletes’ contracts, and is another sign … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Reddit's management risks putting the service in a death spiral as users revolt, dedicated moderators quit, and its vibrant content moves to other platforms (Boone Ashworth/Wired) 17-06-2023

Boone Ashworth / Wired: Reddit’s management risks putting the service in a death spiral as users revolt, dedicated moderators quit, and its vibrant content moves to other platforms  —  When the user revolt ends—if it ever does—Reddit’s community won’t ever be the same.  —  It’s pretty easy to piss people off on Reddit. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Félix Lengyel, aka xQc, a Twitch streamer with 12M followers, signs a ~$100M deal with Kick, a streaming service backed by Australian gaming and gambling sites (Kellen Browning/New York Times) 16-06-2023

Kellen Browning / New York Times: Félix Lengyel, aka xQc, a Twitch streamer with 12M followers, signs a ~$100M deal with Kick, a streaming service backed by Australian gaming and gambling sites  —  The deal signed by Félix Lengyel, known as xQc, matches traditional athletes’ contracts, and is another sign … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Meta scrambles to refocus its resources on usable AI products after a decade-long focus on research in its AI division disincentivized work on generative AI (Wall Street Journal) 17-06-2023

Wall Street Journal: Meta scrambles to refocus its resources on usable AI products after a decade-long focus on research in its AI division disincentivized work on generative AI  —  The CEO considers artificial intelligence critical to long-term growth and is taking more control over efforts. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Félix Lengyel, aka xQc, a Twitch streamer with 12M followers, signs a ~$100M deal with Kick, a streaming service backed by Australian gaming and gambling sites (Kellen Browning/New York Times) 16-06-2023

Kellen Browning / New York Times: Félix Lengyel, aka xQc, a Twitch streamer with 12M followers, signs a ~$100M deal with Kick, a streaming service backed by Australian gaming and gambling sites  —  The deal signed by Félix Lengyel, known as xQc, matches traditional athletes’ contracts, and is another sign … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: the US has found it difficult to distinguish between tech that China can use for its military and tech used commercially by firms, particularly with AI (Wall Street Journal) 17-06-2023

Wall Street Journal: Sources: the US has found it difficult to distinguish between tech that China can use for its military and tech used commercially by firms, particularly with AI  —  Defining risky artificial intelligence poses challenge as Washington moves to curb investment in Chinese tech Lees verder op Tech Meme