Tech Meme

CSCMP’s Supply Chain Quarterly: Dallas-based o9 Solutions, which sells supply chain management tools, raised $116M led by General Atlantic at a $3.7B valuation, up from $2.7B in January 2022  —  Latest round of financing pushes market valuation of Dallas tech firm from $2.7 billion to $3.7 billion Lees verder op Tech Meme

David Pierce / The Verge: OpenAI adds opt-in “custom instructions”, or a user’s details that ChatGPT should remember, in beta for ChatGPT Plus subscribers everywhere but the UK and EU  —  The newest feature of ChatGPT is designed to help you type a little less.  It’s called “custom instructions,” … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Annie Palmer / CNBC: Amazon plans to roll out its Amazon One palm scanning payment tech to all 500+ US Whole Foods stores by the end of 2023; 200+ locations already have Amazon One  —  – Amazon is bringing its pay-by-palm system to all of its Whole Foods stores by the end of the year. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Zoe Kleinman / BBC: Apple threatens to remove services like FaceTime and iMessage from the UK rather than weaken their security under a proposed Investigatory Powers Act amendment  —  Apple says it will remove services such as FaceTime and iMessage from the UK rather than weaken security if new proposals are made law and acted upon. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / TechCrunch: An official Google bug report says the company fixed a zero-day that an Apple employee found during a hacking competition in March but did not report to Google  —  Google fixed a zero-day in Chrome that was found by an Apple employee, according to comments in the official bug report. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Dolphin Emulator: Open-source GameCube and Wii emulator Dolphin is not coming to Steam; its developers deny that Nintendo sent a DMCA but cite its “long-held stance on emulation”  —  Written on 2023-07-20T10:11:32+02:00 / Last update on 2023-07-20T10:18:11.976637+02:00 / Short link / Forum thread Lees verder op Tech Meme

Dolphin Emulator: The developers behind open-source GameCube and Wii emulator Dolphin drop plans to release it on Steam citing “Nintendo’s long-held stance on emulation”  —  Written on 2023-07-20T10:11:32+02:00 / Last update on 2023-07-20T10:18:11.976637+02:00 / Short link / Forum thread  —  Well that blew up, huh? Lees verder op Tech Meme

Wayne Ma / The Information: Sources: Apple is struggling to assemble iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max models due to larger screens and narrower bezels, possibly causing September launch shortages  —  Apple is facing challenges assembling its two upcoming new iPhone models, the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max, which could lead … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Hannah Lang / Reuters: The US Federal Reserve launches FedNow, its long-awaited real-time payments system that will eventually let individuals and businesses transfer money in seconds  —  The U.S. Federal Reserve has launched a long-awaited service which will aim to modernize the country’s payment system … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Reuters: Sources: North Korea-linked hackers breached JumpCloud in late June 2023 and used the access to target crypto clients; JumpCloud says <5 customers were impacted  —  A North Korean government-backed hacking group penetrated an American IT management company and used it as a springboard … Lees verder op Tech Meme