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Andreessen Horowitz raised $7.2B, including $600M for American Dynamism, $3.75B for late-stage startups, and $600M for gaming, exceeding its target by ~4% (Lizette Chapman/Bloomberg) 16-04-2024

Lizette Chapman / Bloomberg: Andreessen Horowitz raised $7.2B, including $600M for American Dynamism, $3.75B for late-stage startups, and $600M for gaming, exceeding its target by ~4%  —  Andreessen Horowitz, one of Silicon Valley’s biggest venture capital firms, has raised $7.2 billion in new funding — a sizable haul after a rocky period for the startup world. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Resecurity: malicious cyber activities targeting the Philippines, like cyberattacks and misinformation campaigns, grew 300%+ YoY in Q1, as China tensions rise (Pierluigi Paganini/Security Affairs) 16-04-2024

Pierluigi Paganini / Security Affairs: Resecurity: malicious cyber activities targeting the Philippines, like cyberattacks and misinformation campaigns, grew 300%+ YoY in Q1, as China tensions rise  —  Amidst rising tensions with China in the SCS, Resecurity observed a spike in malicious cyber activity targeting the Philippines in Q1 2024. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Spotify says 25% of paid users in the US, UK, and Australia have started an audiobook as part of their subscriptions; 57% are between 18 and 34 years old (Ashley Carman/Bloomberg) 16-04-2024

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg: Spotify says 25% of paid users in the US, UK, and Australia have started an audiobook as part of their subscriptions; 57% are between 18 and 34 years old  —  – Spotify listeners skew younger, with 57% age 18 to 34  — Certain subscribers receive 15 hours of listening per month Lees verder op Tech Meme

Apple debuts web distribution of iOS apps to EU users, allowing qualifying devs who opt in to its Core Technology Fee to offer direct downloads from their sites (Natasha Lomas/TechCrunch) 16-04-2024

Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch: Apple debuts web distribution of iOS apps to EU users, allowing qualifying devs who opt in to its Core Technology Fee to offer direct downloads from their sites  —  Apple is opening up web distribution for iOS apps targeting users in the European Union from today. Lees verder op Tech Meme

The Senate is set to vote on RISAA, which reauthorizes FISA's Section 702 and could force new types of businesses to eavesdrop on Americans without a warrant (Dell Cameron/Wired) 16-04-2024

Dell Cameron / Wired: The Senate is set to vote on RISAA, which reauthorizes FISA’s Section 702 and could force new types of businesses to eavesdrop on Americans without a warrant  —  A controversial bill reauthorizing the Section 702 spy program may force whole new categories of businesses to eavesdrop … Lees verder op Tech Meme