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Meta says WhatsApp Business crossed 200M MAUs, up from 50M in 2020, adds a tool to let users create “click-to-WhatsApp” ads without a Facebook account, and more (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch) 27-06-2023

Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: Meta says WhatsApp Business crossed 200M MAUs, up from 50M in 2020, adds a tool to let users create “click-to-WhatsApp” ads without a Facebook account, and more  —  Meta announced today that WhatsApp Business, its app designed specifically for small businesses … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Some doctors say that their current best use for generative AI is to ease the heavy burden of documentation, which takes hours a day and contributes to burnout (Steve Lohr/New York Times) 27-06-2023

Steve Lohr / New York Times: Some doctors say that their current best use for generative AI is to ease the heavy burden of documentation, which takes hours a day and contributes to burnout  —  The best use for generative A.I. in health care, doctors say, is to ease the heavy burden of documentation that takes them hours a day and contributes to burnout. Lees verder op Tech Meme

A Pixel Fold reviewer says the device's flexible OLED screen died after four days of light use, starting at the bottom and moving upwards, likely due to debris (Ron Amadeo/Ars Technica) 27-06-2023

Ron Amadeo / Ars Technica: A Pixel Fold reviewer says the device’s flexible OLED screen died after four days of light use, starting at the bottom and moving upwards, likely due to debris  —  The closed display halves almost touch, and that can smash debris into the screen.  —  A flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov says the service plans to add Stories in early July; the company was against adding Stories due to their ubiquity but listened to users (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch) 27-06-2023

Aisha Malik / TechCrunch: Telegram CEO Pavel Durov says the service plans to add Stories in early July; the company was against adding Stories due to their ubiquity but listened to users  —  Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced today that the messaging app is adding Stories in early July. Lees verder op Tech Meme

In a complaint to the EU general court, German online retailer Zalando argues the company has been unfairly labelled as “very large”, the DSA's first legal test (Javier Espinoza/Financial Times) 27-06-2023

Javier Espinoza / Financial Times: In a complaint to the EU general court, German online retailer Zalando argues the company has been unfairly labelled as “very large”, the DSA’s first legal test  —  German online retailer Zalando alleges it is being unfairly targeted by the Digital Services Act Lees verder op Tech Meme

A 2019 email by Xbox Game Studios' Matt Booty encouraged buying content to “spend Sony out of business”; Microsoft argues the company didn't pursue the strategy (Tom Warren/The Verge) 27-06-2023

Tom Warren / The Verge: A 2019 email by Xbox Game Studios’ Matt Booty encouraged buying content to “spend Sony out of business”; Microsoft argues the company didn’t pursue the strategy  —  Microsoft’s Xbox Game Studios chief, Matt Booty, was encouraging Xbox CFO Tim Stuart to spend big money … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Stability AI CEO Emad Mostaque says Head of Research David Ha resigned and COO Ren Ito was “let go” in June 2023; VP of Product Christian Cantrell left in March (Rachel Metz/Bloomberg) 27-06-2023

Rachel Metz / Bloomberg: Stability AI CEO Emad Mostaque says Head of Research David Ha resigned and COO Ren Ito was “let go” in June 2023; VP of Product Christian Cantrell left in March  —  Stability AI, the closely watched artificial intelligence startup, has lost at least two top executives in recent weeks … Lees verder op Tech Meme

A look at review-bombing campaigns on Goodreads, which can derail a book's publication long before its release, affecting both new and established authors (New York Times) 27-06-2023

New York Times: A look at review-bombing campaigns on Goodreads, which can derail a book’s publication long before its release, affecting both new and established authors  —  The website Goodreads has become an essential avenue for building readership, but the same features that help generate excitement can also backfire. Lees verder op Tech Meme

A 2019 email from Xbox Game Studios' Matt Booty encouraged acquiring content to “spend Sony out of business”; Microsoft argues it didn't pursue the strategy (Tom Warren/The Verge) 27-06-2023

Tom Warren / The Verge: A 2019 email from Xbox Game Studios’ Matt Booty encouraged acquiring content to “spend Sony out of business”; Microsoft argues it didn’t pursue the strategy  —  Microsoft’s Xbox Game Studios chief, Matt Booty, was encouraging Xbox CFO Tim Stuart to spend big money on acquiring game content … Lees verder op Tech Meme

In a complaint before the EU's general court, German online retailer Zalando argues it had been unfairly labelled as “very large”, the DSA's first legal test (Javier Espinoza/Financial Times) 27-06-2023

Javier Espinoza / Financial Times: In a complaint before the EU’s general court, German online retailer Zalando argues it had been unfairly labelled as “very large”, the DSA’s first legal test  —  German online retailer Zalando alleges it is being unfairly targeted by the Digital Services Act Lees verder op Tech Meme