Tech Meme

Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: Notion previews Mail, an email client that uses AI to organize, archive, or draft emails and handle scheduling and follow-ups, saying it is “coming soon”  —  Notion, as my colleagues at TechCrunch scooped earlier Thursday, is announcing an email client at its first “Make with Notion” user conference. Lees verder op Tech Meme

New York Times: A look at the White House’s big bet on Intel; sources: Gina Raimondo urged companies to order Intel’s US chips, but most favored TSMC’s more advanced techniques  —  At an annual gathering of tech executives and billionaires in Sun Valley, Idaho, this past July, Gina Raimondo commandeered … Lees verder op Tech Meme

MK Manoylov / The Block: Filing: Microsoft puts an “assessment of investing in bitcoin” as a voting item for its December 10 shareholder meeting; its board recommends voting against it  —  – Microsoft placed an “assessment in investing in bitcoin” on the voting ballot ahead of its 2024 annual shareholder meeting in early December. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Maxwell Zeff / TechCrunch: In a post, Perplexity criticizes media companies that have sued over AI, saying they wish AI tools didn’t exist and prefer that corporations own reported facts  —  Perplexity shot back at media companies skeptical of AI’s benefits in a blog post Thursday responding to News Corp’s lawsuit filed against the startup earlier this week. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: Apple now lets third-party browsers add web apps to an iPhone’s Home Screen using their own custom engine in the EU in iOS 18.2 beta 1  —  Apple last year introduced the ability for third-party web browsers to add web apps to the iOS Home Screen, a feature that was previously exclusive to Safari. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Josh Taylor / The Guardian: Apple adds an iMessage child safety feature in iOS 18.2 beta 1 in Australia that will let children report images or videos with nudity sent to them to Apple  —  Change is part of a beta release in Australia that expands on existing detection defaulted for under-13 users Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: Apple now lets third-party browsers add web apps to an iPhone’s Home Screen using their own custom engine in the EU in iOS 18.2 beta 1  —  Apple last year introduced the ability for third-party web browsers to add web apps to the iOS Home Screen, a feature that was previously exclusive to Safari. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: Apple now lets third-party browsers add web apps to an iPhone’s Home Screen using their own custom engine in the EU in iOS 18.2 beta 1  —  Apple last year introduced the ability for third-party web browsers to add web apps to the iOS Home Screen, a feature that was previously exclusive to Safari. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Mackenzie Hawkins / Bloomberg: Source: TSMC’s US division president said during a webinar that production yields in Arizona are 4 percentage points higher than at similar facilities in Taiwan  —  – Production yields in Arizona are 4 percentage points higher  — The Phoenix plant began trial production earlier this year Lees verder op Tech Meme

Mike Wheatley / SiliconANGLE: Meta debuts “quantized” versions of Llama 3.2 1B and 3B models, designed to run on low-powered devices and developed in collaboration with Qualcomm and MediaTek  —  Meta Platforms Inc. is striving to make its popular open-source large language models more accessible with the release of … Lees verder op Tech Meme