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Patreon temporarily disables Payoneer payments after some creators were unable to access their earnings and some banks flagged subscriber payments as fraudulent (Mia Sato/The Verge) 03-08-2023

Mia Sato / The Verge: Patreon temporarily disables Payoneer payments after some creators were unable to access their earnings and some banks flagged subscriber payments as fraudulent  —  Two simultaneous issues with payments on Patreon are causing problems for both creators and fans. Lees verder op Tech Meme

FCC fines a robocaller, which placed 5B+ calls pretending to sell auto warranties to collect personal information from people, a record $300M (Devin Coldewey/TechCrunch) 03-08-2023

Devin Coldewey / TechCrunch: FCC fines a robocaller, which placed 5B+ calls pretending to sell auto warranties to collect personal information from people, a record $300M  —  The FCC’s robocaller penalties are growing as the agency tracks down and terminates their operations — this time resulting in a record $300 million forfeiture. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Brave Search updates its image and video search to use Brave's own index rather than the ones from Bing or Google; some advanced search capabilities are absent (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge) 03-08-2023

Jess Weatherbed / The Verge: Brave Search updates its image and video search to use Brave’s own index rather than the ones from Bing or Google; some advanced search capabilities are absent  —  Brave, best known for its privacy-focused web browser, is adding image and video search to Brave Search that now relies … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sensor Tower: Threads' DAUs fell to 8M on July 31, down 82% from launch; daily average time spent fell to 2.9 minutes/day on August 1, down from 19 at launch (Brian Fung/CNN) 03-08-2023

Brian Fung / CNN: Sensor Tower: Threads’ DAUs fell to 8M on July 31, down 82% from launch; daily average time spent fell to 2.9 minutes/day on August 1, down from 19 at launch  —  Threads, Meta’s Twitter rival, is struggling to retain users roughly a month after its highly publicized launch … Lees verder op Tech Meme

After Dutch e-bike maker VanMoof declared bankruptcy, owners of its $2,000+ bikes worry about replacing proprietary parts and losing app-enabled bike functions (Claire Moses/New York Times) 03-08-2023

Claire Moses / New York Times: After Dutch e-bike maker VanMoof declared bankruptcy, owners of its $2,000+ bikes worry about replacing proprietary parts and losing app-enabled bike functions  —  VanMoof’s sleek electric bikes attracted fans, but the Dutch company’s demise has left owners unable to get repairs and worried that app-enabled functions may stop working. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Germany-based chipmaker Infineon plans to spend a further €5B to build more capacity in Malaysia, for a €7B total investment, betting on growing EV chip demand (Patricia Nilsson/Financial Times) 03-08-2023

Patricia Nilsson / Financial Times: Germany-based chipmaker Infineon plans to spend a further €5B to build more capacity in Malaysia, for a €7B total investment, betting on growing EV chip demand  —  German chipmaker announces investment but pressure on existing automotive business leads to share price fall Lees verder op Tech Meme