Tech Meme

Dan Taylor / Tech.eu: US-based Silver Lake acquires 63%+ of Germany-based enterprise software developer Software AG for €2.4B and plans to delist the company as soon as possible  —  US-based private equity firm Silver Lake says it’s secured a majority stake in Software AG and plans to delist the company as soon as possible. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Daryna Antoniuk / The Record: Hackers claim responsibility for attacking Russian satellite internet service Dozor-Teleport; the IODA project says the network went down at 10pm EST on June 28  —  A group of previously unknown hackers has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on the Russian satellite communications … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: Sources: TikTok is offering free listings, shipping, zero commissions, and warehousing to Chinese merchants, ahead of debuting its online marketplace in the US  —  TikTok is taking a page from the playbook bargains app Temu employed to jumpstart its business in America … Lees verder op Tech Meme

David Pierce / The Verge: Ten years after Google killed Google Reader, the team that built the much-beloved RSS app reflects on what went wrong and what could have been  —  Ten years after its untimely death, the team that built the much-beloved feed reader reflects on what went wrong and what could have been. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Carly Page / TechCrunch: TSMC confirms experiencing a data breach after the LockBit ransomware gang listed the company as a victim; LockBit is demanding $70M to not publish stolen data  —  Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chipmaker, has confirmed it’s experienced … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jess Weatherbed / The Verge: Twitter no longer lets users browse tweets, user profiles, and comment threads on the web without logging in, redirecting Twitter URLs to the sign in page  —  If you currently try to access Twitter without logging in to your user account, you may find you’re unable to see any of the content … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: Sources: TikTok is offering free listings, shipping, zero commissions, and warehousing to Chinese merchants, as it plans to debut its marketplace in the US  —  TikTok is taking a page from the playbook bargains app Temu employed to jumpstart its business in America: it’s promising merchants … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jack Schickler / CoinDesk: A US bankruptcy judge rules that Celsius “may sell or convert any non-BTC and non-ETH” crypto tokens or assets to Bitcoin or Ethereum starting on July 1, 2023  —  The sell-off precedes creditor distributions that will only be made in the two most popular cryptocurrencies. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Allison Schiff / AdExchanger: Email: ad platform MediaMath, which had raised $600M and was reportedly valued at $1B+ in 2018, plans to file for bankruptcy, after acquisition talks fell apart  —  The house Joe Zawadzki built will be foreclosed.  —  AdExchanger has learned that the demand-side platform … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Matt Binder / Mashable: Some developers paying for Twitter’s API, including the $42K/month Enterprise tier, say they are experiencing outages, bugs, and poor or no customer support  —  Everything worked fine until Elon Musk took over.  —  Twitter’s new API may now cost tens of thousands of dollars per month … Lees verder op Tech Meme