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Sources: the Biden administration and CFIUS are demanding that TikTok's Chinese owners sell their stakes in the company or face a possible US ban of the app (John D. McKinnon/Wall Street Journal) 16-03-2023

John D. McKinnon / Wall Street Journal: Sources: the Biden administration and CFIUS are demanding that TikTok’s Chinese owners sell their stakes in the company or face a possible US ban of the app  —  TikTok says forced sale won’t resolve national security issues; its CEO set to appear before Congress next week Lees verder op Tech Meme

German and US authorities seize up to €44M from ChipMixer and shut down its crypto mixer, alleging the service helped people launder 152K bitcoin since 2017 (Jamie Crawley/CoinDesk) 15-03-2023

Jamie Crawley / CoinDesk: German and US authorities seize up to €44M from ChipMixer and shut down its crypto mixer, alleging the service helped people launder 152K bitcoin since 2017  —  National authorities took down the platform’s infrastructure, seizing four servers and 7 terabytes of data. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Counterpoint: Xiaomi's focus on sub-$120 phones in India helped Samsung take the top spot; market share for sub-$120 phones fell to 26% in 2022 from 41% in 2020 (Reuters) 16-03-2023

Reuters: Counterpoint: Xiaomi’s focus on sub-$120 phones in India helped Samsung take the top spot; market share for sub-$120 phones fell to 26% in 2022 from 41% in 2020  —  Xiaomi Corp is overhauling its India strategy after misjudging consumer tastes in mobile phones, a costly lapse … Lees verder op Tech Meme

CISA and FBI: hackers used vulnerabilities in Progress Telerik products to gain access to an unnamed US federal agency's server from August 2022 to January 2023 (Jonathan Greig/The Record) 16-03-2023

Jonathan Greig / The Record: CISA and FBI: hackers used vulnerabilities in Progress Telerik products to gain access to an unnamed US federal agency’s server from August 2022 to January 2023  —  Cybercriminals and a government-backed hacking group had access to the systems of an unnamed federal civilian executive branch agency from August 2022 to January 2023. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Germany and US authorities seize up to €44M from ChipMixer and shut down its crypto mixer, alleging the service enabled the laundering of 152K BTC since 2017 (Jamie Crawley/CoinDesk) 15-03-2023

Jamie Crawley / CoinDesk: Germany and US authorities seize up to €44M from ChipMixer and shut down its crypto mixer, alleging the service enabled the laundering of 152K BTC since 2017  —  National authorities took down the platform’s infrastructure, seizing four servers and 7 terabytes of data. Lees verder op Tech Meme

The US DOJ is probing whether the use of a predictive child welfare algorithm in Pennsylvania's Allegheny County discriminates against parents with disabilities (Associated Press) 16-03-2023

Associated Press: The US DOJ is probing whether the use of a predictive child welfare algorithm in Pennsylvania’s Allegheny County discriminates against parents with disabilities  —  For the two weeks that the Hackneys’ baby girl lay in a Pittsburgh hospital bed weak from dehydration, her parents rarely left her side … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Germany and US authorities seize up to €44M from ChipMixer and shut down its crypto mixer, alleging the service enabled the laundering of 152K BTC since 2017 (Jamie Crawley/CoinDesk) 15-03-2023

Jamie Crawley / CoinDesk: Germany and US authorities seize up to €44M from ChipMixer and shut down its crypto mixer, alleging the service enabled the laundering of 152K BTC since 2017  —  National authorities took down the platform’s infrastructure, seizing four servers and 7 terabytes of data. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: Foxconn will make AirPods for the first time and plans to invest $200M+ in a plant in Telangana, India; a source says Apple wanted production in India (Yimou Lee/Reuters) 16-03-2023

Yimou Lee / Reuters: Sources: Foxconn will make AirPods for the first time and plans to invest $200M+ in a plant in Telangana, India; a source says Apple wanted production in India  —  Taiwanese contract manufacturer Foxconn (2317.TW) has won an order to make AirPods for Apple Inc (AAPL.O) and plans to build … Lees verder op Tech Meme

An FTX filing in its Chapter 11 case describes $3.2B+ in payments and loans to founders, chiefly from Alameda Research, including ~$2.2B to Sam Bankman-Fried (FTX) 16-03-2023

FTX: An FTX filing in its Chapter 11 case describes $3.2B+ in payments and loans to founders, chiefly from Alameda Research, including ~$2.2B to Sam Bankman-Fried  —  Identify Over $3.2 Billion in Transfers to Founders and Key Employees  —  Forensic Work Continues on Intercompany and Other Transactions Lees verder op Tech Meme

Germany and US authorities seize up to €44M from ChipMixer and shut down its crypto mixer, alleging the service enabled the laundering of 152K BTC since 2017 (Jamie Crawley/CoinDesk) 15-03-2023

Jamie Crawley / CoinDesk: Germany and US authorities seize up to €44M from ChipMixer and shut down its crypto mixer, alleging the service enabled the laundering of 152K BTC since 2017  —  National authorities took down the platform’s infrastructure, seizing four servers and 7 terabytes of data. Lees verder op Tech Meme