Kim Mackrael / Wall Street Journal: The EU opens an antitrust investigation into whether Microsoft abuses its dominant position by bundling Teams with Office, the first investigation in 10+ years  —  Probe marks the first time in a decade that Microsoft has come under formal investigation by Brussels Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: Meta forecasts 20% revenue growth in Q3, returning to pre-pandemic and pre-ATT levels, potentially creating cover for expensive AI and metaverse investments  —  – Meta’s current quarter sales projection beats estimates  — Company continues to increase spending on metaverse, AI Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jon Porter / The Verge: Slack reports an “outage across the app” starting around 5AM ET, including issues with sending messages and search  —  Slack, the workplace chat app, is having some issues this morning, with messages failing to send on the service.  Reports began spiking on DownDetector … Lees verder op Tech Meme

David Pierce / The Verge: A postmortem of Neeva, which tried to build a faster, simpler, and ad-free search engine, and how default search engine choices reinforce Google’s dominance  —  A couple of ex-Googlers set out to create the search engine of the future.  They built something faster, simpler, and ad-free. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ken Klippenstein / The Intercept: Netflix lists a $300K to $900K-a-year ML product manager job that points to its plans to use AI to “create great content”, as actors strike for AI protections  —  Rob Delaney said, “My melodious voice?  My broad shoulders and dancer’s undulating buttocks?  I decide how those are used! Lees verder op Tech Meme

Aisyah Llewellyn / Al Jazeera: Indonesia restricts X.com, which now redirects to twitter.com after Twitter rebranding to X, as the domain had been previously used by porn and gambling sites  —  Medan, Indonesia – Elon Musk’s aspirations for X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, have hit a stumbling block … Lees verder op Tech Meme