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PayPal announces PYUSD, a stablecoin issued by Paxos and fully backed by USD, short-term Treasuries, and cash equivalents, rolling out to US customers gradually (Anna Irrera/Bloomberg) 07-08-2023

Anna Irrera / Bloomberg: PayPal announces PYUSD, a stablecoin issued by Paxos and fully backed by USD, short-term Treasuries, and cash equivalents, rolling out to US customers gradually  —  – PayPal USD will be pegged to dollar, issued by Paxos Trust  — Stablecoins have yet to take off in consumer-payment sector Lees verder op Tech Meme

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 review: useful cover screen and widgets, IPX8, and five years of patches, but so-so battery, tricky cover apps, and unknown durability (Allison Johnson/The Verge) 07-08-2023

Allison Johnson / The Verge: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 review: useful cover screen and widgets, IPX8, and five years of patches, but so-so battery, tricky cover apps, and unknown durability  —  It’s a big update year for Samsung’s flip-style foldable — and a much larger cover screen makes all the difference. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Perioden met zon maar ook een enkele bui KNMI : 07-08-2023

Perioden met zon maar ook een enkele bui Verwachting voor vandaag en morgen Waarschuwingen Er zijn geen waarschuwingen. Vanmiddag zijn er perioden met zon maar plaatselijk komt ook nog een enkele bui voor. De maximumtemperatuur ligt rond 18°C. De westenwind is matig, langs de kust krachtig, windkracht 6. Op de oostelijke Waddeneilanden wordt de wind tijdelijk hard, windkracht 7.Vanavond is er in het zuiden kans op een bui. De wind blijft uit het westen waaien en neemt af. Op de Wadden blijft de wind krachtig, windkracht 6. Komende nacht komt er een enkele bui voor. De minimumtemperatuur ligt rond 12°C,… Lees verder »Perioden met zon maar ook een enkele bui KNMI : 07-08-2023

How a false facial recognition match led to a Black woman being wrongfully arrested for carjacking and robbery in Detroit, the first such known case for a woman (Kashmir Hill/New York Times) 07-08-2023

Kashmir Hill / New York Times: How a false facial recognition match led to a Black woman being wrongfully arrested for carjacking and robbery in Detroit, the first such known case for a woman  —  Porcha Woodruff thought the police who showed up at her door to arrest her for carjacking were joking. Lees verder op Tech Meme

How Black users are searching for a replacement to Black Twitter after Elon Musk's takeover, from Mastodon to Threads to Fanbase, becoming a “digital diaspora” (Elizabeth Dwoskin/Washington Post) 07-08-2023

Elizabeth Dwoskin / Washington Post: How Black users are searching for a replacement to Black Twitter after Elon Musk’s takeover, from Mastodon to Threads to Fanbase, becoming a “digital diaspora”  —  The influential online community that gave rise to social movements like #BlackLivesMatter is now a “digital diaspora” in search of a new home. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Germany's “Silicon Saxony”, set to become the home of TSMC's European fab, may be undermined by a lack of local workers and rising anti-immigrant sentiment (Guy Chazan/Financial Times) 07-08-2023

Guy Chazan / Financial Times: Germany’s “Silicon Saxony”, set to become the home of TSMC’s European fab, may be undermined by a lack of local workers and rising anti-immigrant sentiment  —  Industry concerned rise of anti-immigration movements in state of Saxony will hinder efforts to attract foreign talent Lees verder op Tech Meme

India's lower house of parliament passes a revised Digital Personal Data Protection Bill despite pushback from critics, who worry over granting Modi more power (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch) 07-08-2023

Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch: India’s lower house of parliament passes a revised Digital Personal Data Protection Bill despite pushback from critics, who worry over granting Modi more power  —  India’s lower house of parliament greenlit the revised data privacy legislation presented the previous week … Lees verder op Tech Meme