Meteen naar de inhoud

Tech Meme

Netflix Q1: revenue grew 3.7% YoY to $8.16B, streaming paid memberships grew 4.9% YoY to 232.5M, with paid net adds of 1.8M, vs. 2.06M est. and -0.2M in Q1 2022 (Reuters) 18-04-2023

Reuters: Netflix Q1: revenue grew 3.7% YoY to $8.16B, streaming paid memberships grew 4.9% YoY to 232.5M, with paid net adds of 1.8M, vs. 2.06M est. and -0.2M in Q1 2022  —  Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) on Tuesday reported first-quarter revenue and earnings roughly in line with Wall Street expectations … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Netflix says it will ship its last red DVD envelopes in September, after 25 years of mailing shows and movies to subscribers and paving the way for streaming (Sarah Krouse/Wall Street Journal) 18-04-2023

Sarah Krouse / Wall Street Journal: Netflix says it will ship its last red DVD envelopes in September, after 25 years of mailing shows and movies to subscribers and paving the way for streaming  —  Streaming service says U.S. password-sharing crackdown is coming soon  —  Netflix Inc. NFLX 0.29%increase … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Twitter quietly altered its Hateful Conduct Policy to remove long-standing protections for transgender users, including prohibiting “misgendering or deadnaming” (The Verge) 18-04-2023

The Verge: Twitter quietly altered its Hateful Conduct Policy to remove long-standing protections for transgender users, including prohibiting “misgendering or deadnaming”  —  Twitter has quietly altered its Hateful Conduct Policy to remove long-standing protections for its transgender users … Lees verder op Tech Meme

During a hearing, House Republicans grilled SEC Chairman Gary Gensler, who refused to state whether ether is a security, despite saying bitcoin is a commodity (Chris Matthews/MarketWatch) 18-04-2023

Chris Matthews / MarketWatch: During a hearing, House Republicans grilled SEC Chairman Gary Gensler, who refused to state whether ether is a security, despite saying bitcoin is a commodity  —  SEC chief has argued laws clearly outline definition of security  —  House Republicans took aim at the nation’s top markets regulator Tuesday … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: Apple is developing VR apps and services for its upcoming headset across gaming, fitness, live sports, and collaboration, like FaceTime and Freeform (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg) 18-04-2023

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Sources: Apple is developing VR apps and services for its upcoming headset across gaming, fitness, live sports, and collaboration, like FaceTime and Freeform  —  Apple Inc. is racing to build a trove of software and services for its upcoming mixed-reality headset, seeking to win … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Reddit plans to charge companies to access its API, which many have used to train AI tools; the API will stay free for developers building apps for Reddit users (Mike Isaac/New York Times) 18-04-2023

Mike Isaac / New York Times: Reddit plans to charge companies to access its API, which many have used to train AI tools; the API will stay free for developers building apps for Reddit users  —  The internet site has long been a forum for discussion on a huge variety of topics, and companies like Google and OpenAI have been using it in their A.I. projects. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Virginia-based SpecterOps, which analyzes potential hacking attack paths for platforms like Active Directory and Azure AD, raised a $25M Series A led by Decibel (Tim Keary/VentureBeat) 18-04-2023

Tim Keary / VentureBeat: Virginia-based SpecterOps, which analyzes potential hacking attack paths for platforms like Active Directory and Azure AD, raised a $25M Series A led by Decibel  —  Today, adversary simulation, detection and training services provider SpecterOps announced it has raised $25 million as part of a series A funding round led by Decibel. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Intel discontinues its Blockscale 1000-series ASICs, designed for mining bitcoin, after announcing the chips in March 2022, and doesn't announce any successors (Paul Alcorn/Tom's Hardware) 18-04-2023

Paul Alcorn / Tom’s Hardware: Intel discontinues its Blockscale 1000-series ASICs, designed for mining bitcoin, after announcing the chips in March 2022, and doesn’t announce any successors  —  Came in late, leaving too early.  —  It’s been just a year since Intel officially announced its Bitcoin-mining Blockscale ASICs … Lees verder op Tech Meme

During a hearing, House Republicans grilled SEC Chairman Gary Gensler over refusing to state whether ether is a security, despite saying bitcoin was a commodity (Chris Matthews/MarketWatch) 18-04-2023

Chris Matthews / MarketWatch: During a hearing, House Republicans grilled SEC Chairman Gary Gensler over refusing to state whether ether is a security, despite saying bitcoin was a commodity  —  SEC chief has argued laws clearly outline definition of security  —  House Republicans took aim at the nation’s top markets regulator Tuesday … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: Apple is developing a range of VR apps for its upcoming headset, across gaming, fitness, live sports, and collaboration tools, like Freeform (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg) 18-04-2023

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Sources: Apple is developing a range of VR apps for its upcoming headset, across gaming, fitness, live sports, and collaboration tools, like Freeform  —  Apple Inc. is racing to build a trove of software and services for its upcoming mixed-reality headset, seeking to win over potentially wary consumers … Lees verder op Tech Meme