Wayne Ma / The Information: Sources: Apple pays Arm under 30 cents per device to license Arm’s IP, the lowest rate among Arm’s smartphone customers; Apple accounts for <5% of Arm's sales  —  In 2017, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son gathered a group of executives from Arm Holdings, the British chip designer SoftBank had just bought … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Wall Street Journal: After the mass layoffs in late 2022 and early 2023, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Meta continue to make small staff cuts to keep tight control on costs  —  Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Meta are making strategic trims even as they rebound from the tech downturn Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ann-Marie Alcántara / Wall Street Journal: Spotify launches Spotify Wrapped 2023, adding a new Me in 2023 feature to assign users 12 themes that describe their listening, available on mobile and desktop  —  The listening recap, available Wednesday, takes over social media every year  —  It’s the time of year many people have been anxiously awaiting: Spotify Wrapped season. Lees verder op Tech Meme