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Ahead of child safety group's campaign to pressure Apple to scan iCloud for CSAM, Apple says such sans may lead to a “slippery slope of unintended consequences” (Lily Hay Newman/Wired) 01-09-2023

Lily Hay Newman / Wired: Ahead of child safety group’s campaign to pressure Apple to scan iCloud for CSAM, Apple says such sans may lead to a “slippery slope of unintended consequences”  —  Child safety group Heat Initiative plans to launch a campaign pressing Apple on child sexual abuse material scanning and user reporting. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Honor says Magic V2, its foldable phone launched in China in July 2023, will come to Europe, UK and other markets, except the US, in Q1 2024 for around €1,500 (Hadlee Simons/Android Authority) 01-09-2023

Hadlee Simons / Android Authority: Honor says Magic V2, its foldable phone launched in China in July 2023, will come to Europe, UK and other markets, except the US, in Q1 2024 for around €1,500  —  The Magic V2 will come to global markets roughly six months after the Chinese launch.  Ouch.  —  •  —  TL;DR Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: EU regulators plan to block Booking.com's €1.63B acquisition of Sweden-based Etraveli due to competition concerns; UK's CMA approved the deal in 2022 (Javier Espinoza/Financial Times) 01-09-2023

Javier Espinoza / Financial Times: Sources: EU regulators plan to block Booking.com’s €1.63B acquisition of Sweden-based Etraveli due to competition concerns; UK’s CMA approved the deal in 2022  —  EU regulators are set to block US online travel site Booking Holding’s €1.63bn purchase of Sweden’s Etraveli Group following concerns … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sony unveils Xperia 5 V, with a 120Hz, 6.1″ display, Snapdragon 8 Gen2 chip, a 52MP sensor, and a heat diffusion shield, available in late September for €999 (Steve Dent/Engadget) 01-09-2023

Steve Dent / Engadget: Sony unveils Xperia 5 V, with a 120Hz, 6.1 display, Snapdragon 8 Gen2 chip, a 52MP sensor, and a heat diffusion shield, available in late September for €999  —  It also has a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor and heat diffusion shield for gamers.  —  Sony has unveiled the Xperia 5 V smartphone … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Paris becomes the first European capital to outlaw rented electric scooters, following a vote in April; e-scooter rental companies shift focus to electric bikes (Juliette Guéron-Gabrielle/New York Times) 01-09-2023

Juliette Guéron-Gabrielle / New York Times: Paris becomes the first European capital to outlaw rented electric scooters, following a vote in April; e-scooter rental companies shift focus to electric bikes  —  But the city is adding bike lanes, and scooter companies are shifting their focus to electric bikes. Lees verder op Tech Meme

New York-based Benitago, an Amazon e-commerce business acquirer that has raised $380M in equity and debt in the past two years, files for bankruptcy (Christine Hall/TechCrunch) 01-09-2023

Christine Hall / TechCrunch: New York-based Benitago, an Amazon e-commerce business acquirer that has raised $380M in equity and debt in the past two years, files for bankruptcy  —  Benitago Group, an Amazon e-commerce business acquirer, filed for bankruptcy this week.  The move comes after the New York-based company raised $380 million … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: Meta is considering paid, ad-free versions of Facebook and Instagram for users in the EU, to fend off privacy concerns and scrutiny from EU regulators (New York Times) 01-09-2023

New York Times: Sources: Meta is considering paid, ad-free versions of Facebook and Instagram for users in the EU, to fend off privacy concerns and scrutiny from EU regulators  —  The subscription plan is a response to European Union policies and court rulings to restrict Meta’s data-collection practices. Lees verder op Tech Meme