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France's competition authority says it raided a company in the “graphics cards sector” as part of a cloud-computing inquiry; sources: Nvidia was raided (Wall Street Journal) 28-09-2023

Wall Street Journal: France’s competition authority says it raided a company in the “graphics cards sector” as part of a cloud-computing inquiry; sources: Nvidia was raided  —  France’s competition authority has expressed concerns that established companies in the sector could exclude smaller ones Lees verder op Tech Meme

Epic Games lays off 16% of its workforce, or ~830 employees, divests from music storefront Bandcamp, and intends to spin off “kid-tech” company SuperAwesome (Ash Parrish/The Verge) 28-09-2023

Ash Parrish / The Verge: Epic Games lays off 16% of its workforce, or ~830 employees, divests from music storefront Bandcamp, and intends to spin off “kid-tech” company SuperAwesome  —  Bloomberg reports that Fortnite developer Epic Games is expected to lay off 16 percent of its workforce. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Music licensing marketplace Songtradr acquires Bandcamp and plans to keep operating Bandcamp as a marketplace and community with an artist-first revenue share (Songtradr) 28-09-2023

Songtradr: Music licensing marketplace Songtradr acquires Bandcamp and plans to keep operating Bandcamp as a marketplace and community with an artist-first revenue share  —  Los Angeles) – Songtradr, a music licensing platform and marketplace company supporting artists, labels and publishers … Lees verder op Tech Meme

NYC-based IYK, which lets brands, musicians, and creators build “digi-physical experiences”, including through NFTs, raised a $16.8M seed led by A16z Crypto (Yogita Khatri/The Block) 28-09-2023

Yogita Khatri / The Block: NYC-based IYK, which lets brands, musicians, and creators build “digi-physical experiences”, including through NFTs, raised a $16.8M seed led by A16z Crypto  —  – IYK has raised $16.8 million in seed funding led by A16z Crypto.  — The startup helps brands … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Google opens its Search Generative Experience to US teens, adds a feature to contextualize how a response was generated, and improves offensive query detection (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch) 28-09-2023

Aisha Malik / TechCrunch: Google opens its Search Generative Experience to US teens, adds a feature to contextualize how a response was generated, and improves offensive query detection  —  Google is opening up its generative AI search experience to teenagers, the company announced on Thursday. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Google rolls out ChromeOS 117 with a Material You redesign, adaptive charging, a new camera and microphone privacy indicator, an improved clipboard, and more (Abner Li/9to5Google) 28-09-2023

Abner Li / 9to5Google: Google rolls out ChromeOS 117 with a Material You redesign, adaptive charging, a new camera and microphone privacy indicator, an improved clipboard, and more  —  Google is rolling out ChromeOS 117, and it’s a very big update for Chromebooks that adds Material You, as well as other usability enhancements. Lees verder op Tech Meme

A New York state judge rejects a bid by Uber, DoorDash, and Grubhub to block NYC's law setting a minimum pay of $17.96/hour for app-based delivery workers (Daniel Wiessner/Reuters) 28-09-2023

Daniel Wiessner / Reuters: A New York state judge rejects a bid by Uber, DoorDash, and Grubhub to block NYC’s law setting a minimum pay of $17.96/hour for app-based delivery workers  —  A New York state judge on Thursday rejected a bid by Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N), DoorDash Inc and other gig economy firms to block … Lees verder op Tech Meme