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Sources: the US DOJ, which is in the middle of a four-year probe into Apple's alleged anticompetitive behavior, has taken interest in Apple blocking Beeper Mini (New York Times) 22-12-2023

New York Times: Sources: the US DOJ, which is in the middle of a four-year probe into Apple’s alleged anticompetitive behavior, has taken interest in Apple blocking Beeper Mini  —  Beeper Mini, which offers iPhone messaging on Android phones, has grown fast and its duel with the tech giant has gotten the attention of antitrust regulators. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Revolut publishes delayed 2022 accounts, removing a hurdle in its UK banking license bid, reporting revenue up 45% YoY to £922.5M and a £25.4M pretax loss (Aisha S Gani/Bloomberg) 22-12-2023

Aisha S Gani / Bloomberg: Revolut publishes delayed 2022 accounts, removing a hurdle in its UK banking license bid, reporting revenue up 45% YoY to £922.5M and a £25.4M pretax loss  —  – Auditors at BDO say issues for 2021 data have been resolved  — Fintech reports pretax loss; sees $2 billion revenue this year Lees verder op Tech Meme

After the Jedi cloud contract fell apart, the US DOD has allocated less than 2% of its $9B Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability program, started in December 2022 (Eva Dou/Washington Post) 22-12-2023

Eva Dou / Washington Post: After the Jedi cloud contract fell apart, the US DOD has allocated less than 2% of its $9B Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability program, started in December 2022  —  In the past year, less than 2 percent of $9 billion set aside to upgrade the U.S. military’s computing technology has been committed Lees verder op Tech Meme

Hacked files show Insomniac's challenges juggling teams, timelines, and budgets amid possible Sony cuts; Spider-Man 2 cost ~$300M, almost 3x Spider-Man's cost (Ethan Gach/Kotaku) 22-12-2023

Ethan Gach / Kotaku: Hacked files show Insomniac’s challenges juggling teams, timelines, and budgets amid possible Sony cuts; Spider-Man 2 cost ~$300M, almost 3x Spider-Man’s cost  —  Internal documents show how a big PlayStation studio plans its future  —  Insomniac Games quickly established itself … Lees verder op Tech Meme

ImpriMed, which builds AI-powered drug response prediction tech for cancer in dogs, cats, and soon humans, raised a $23M Series A led by SoftBank Ventures Asia (Kate Park/TechCrunch) 22-12-2023

Kate Park / TechCrunch: ImpriMed, which builds AI-powered drug response prediction tech for cancer in dogs, cats, and soon humans, raised a $23M Series A led by SoftBank Ventures Asia  —  ImpriMed, a California-based precision medicine startup, builds AI-powered dog cancer treatment technology that helps veterinarians identify … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Toshiba sees power management chips as a profit driver and plans to spend ~$175M to double production, as private equity firm JIP completes its $14B buyout (Makiko Yamazaki/Reuters) 22-12-2023

Makiko Yamazaki / Reuters: Toshiba sees power management chips as a profit driver and plans to spend ~$175M to double production, as private equity firm JIP completes its $14B buyout  —  Toshiba Corp (TOSBF.PK) sees power management chips as an immediate profit driver on the back of surging electric vehicle (EV) … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Former staff say Meta considered exempting underage Facebook and Instagram user accounts from encryption but chose not to due to costs and potential liability (Wall Street Journal) 22-12-2023

Wall Street Journal: Former staff say Meta considered exempting underage Facebook and Instagram user accounts from encryption but chose not to due to costs and potential liability  —  The company’s own child-safety experts sounded the alarm about efforts to encrypt messages on Instagram and Facebook. Lees verder op Tech Meme