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As Saudi Arabia spends $38B to become the “ultimate global hub” for gaming and esports by 2030, critics point to its anti-LGBTQ laws and question its intentions (Nick El Hajj/Associated Press) 26-07-2023

Nick El Hajj / Associated Press: As Saudi Arabia spends $38B to become the “ultimate global hub” for gaming and esports by 2030, critics point to its anti-LGBTQ laws and question its intentions  —  Saudi Arabia, the new home of some of soccer’s biggest stars and a co-owner of professional golf … Lees verder op Tech Meme

A Russian court convicts Group-IB co-founder and CEO Ilya Sachkov of treason and jails him for 14 years over allegations of passing information to spies (Reuters) 26-07-2023

Reuters: A Russian court convicts Group-IB co-founder and CEO Ilya Sachkov of treason and jails him for 14 years over allegations of passing information to spies  —  A Russian court on Wednesday convicted Ilya Sachkov, a top cyber security executive, of treason and jailed him for 14 years in a case … Lees verder op Tech Meme

How a US Navy task force is using AI to police the waters of the Gulf of Oman for pirates, a glimpse of increasingly capable autonomous systems transforming war (Will Knight/Wired) 26-07-2023

Will Knight / Wired: How a US Navy task force is using AI to police the waters of the Gulf of Oman for pirates, a glimpse of increasingly capable autonomous systems transforming war  —  Ships without crews.  Self-directed drone swarms.  How a US Navy task force is using off-the-shelf robotics and artificial intelligence … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Evan Blass leaks over a dozen official images from Samsung Unpacked, showing the Galaxy Z Fold5, Z Flip5, new Galaxy Watch6, Galaxy Tab S9 tablets, and more (Hadlee Simons/Android Authority) 26-07-2023

Hadlee Simons / Android Authority: Evan Blass leaks over a dozen official images from Samsung Unpacked, showing the Galaxy Z Fold5, Z Flip5, new Galaxy Watch6, Galaxy Tab S9 tablets, and more  —  All we need to know at this stage is pricing and availability details.  —  •  —  TL;DR  — A long-time leaker has posted … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Documents detail the struggles of Amazon's Clubhouse rival Amp, launched in March 2022 with a year-end target of 1M+ MAUs; a source says MAUs sit at 700K today (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch) 26-07-2023

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: Documents detail the struggles of Amazon’s Clubhouse rival Amp, launched in March 2022 with a year-end target of 1M+ MAUs; a source says MAUs sit at 700K today  —  At the height of the COVID-19 health crisis, when many of us — forced by quarantine rules and social distancing guidelines … Lees verder op Tech Meme

The FBI's seizure of Mastodon server Kolektiva.social in May, part of a raid over unrelated charges, should serve as a wakeup call to fediverse users and hosts (Electronic Frontier Foundation) 26-07-2023

Electronic Frontier Foundation: The FBI’s seizure of Mastodon server Kolektiva.social in May, part of a raid over unrelated charges, should serve as a wakeup call to fediverse users and hosts  —  We’re in an exciting time for users who want to take back control from major platforms like Twitter and Facebook. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 hands-on: essentially the same displays and some nice upgrades, but Samsung seems to be wasting its advantage and $1,800 is ludicrous (Sam Rutherford/Engadget) 26-07-2023

Sam Rutherford / Engadget: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 hands-on: essentially the same displays and some nice upgrades, but Samsung seems to be wasting its advantage and $1,800 is ludicrous  —  Even with a new hinge, a brighter display and improved multitasking, the Z Fold’s rivals are catching up. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Samsung announces the $300+ Galaxy Watch6 and $400+ Galaxy Watch6 Classic, powered by Wear OS 4, reviving the Classic's rotating bezel, and more (Victoria Song/The Verge) 26-07-2023

Victoria Song / The Verge: Samsung announces the $300+ Galaxy Watch6 and $400+ Galaxy Watch6 Classic, powered by Wear OS 4, reviving the Classic’s rotating bezel, and more  —  The Classic’s rotating bezel is back — and the display bezels are a lot thinner all around.  Oh, and here comes Wear OS 4. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Samsung unveils the $800+ Galaxy Tab S9, $1,000+ S9 Plus, $1,200+ and S9 Ultra, offering a similar design, new CPUs, and new OLED displays, shipping August 11 (Dan Seifert/The Verge) 26-07-2023

Dan Seifert / The Verge: Samsung unveils the $800+ Galaxy Tab S9, $1,000+ S9 Plus, $1,200+ and S9 Ultra, offering a similar design, new CPUs, and new OLED displays, shipping August 11  —  Samsung has announced its latest high-end Android tablets: the new Galaxy Tab S9, S9 Plus, and S9 Ultra. Lees verder op Tech Meme