Michael Potuck / 9to5Mac: Survey: 53% of Android device owners switched to iOS due to prior phone problems and 26% for new iPhone features; only 6% moved because of iMessage and FaceTime  —  Following its report that showed Android users pivoting to iPhone at a 5-year high, CIRP is out today with a study that reveals why people are making the switch. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Daryna Antoniuk / The Record: The FSB claims Apple helped the NSA hack Russian diplomats’ iPhones; Kaspersky: unknown malware leveraged zero-click exploits on iPhones running up to iOS 15.7  —  Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) is accusing U.S. intelligence of hacking “thousands of Apple phones” to spy on Russian diplomats. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: WordPress.com launches paid subscriptions and premium content in free newsletters, available to all WordPress.com blogs, including those on the free plan  —  WordPress.com is taking on Substack and others with today’s news that its Newsletter product will now support paid subscriptions and premium content. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Allison Johnson / The Verge: Motorola launches two new Razr phones, including the $999 Razr Plus with a 3.6 outer display, a 6.9 inner 165Hz 1080p panel, and a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset  —  Moto is adding two new foldables, led by the Razr Plus.  Its 3.6-inch cover screen makes it more than just a nostalgic tribute to your favorite 2000s flip phone. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sam Schechner / Wall Street Journal: Commissioner Thierry Breton says the EU plans to subject Twitter and other companies to a voluntary stress test in June to measure their compliance with the DSA  —  During Silicon Valley tour, EU team will review social-media platform’s content moderation to measure compliance with new law Lees verder op Tech Meme

Yogita Khatri / The Block: Binance plans to delist 12 privacy coins, including Zcash and Monero, in France, Italy, Poland, and Spain on June 26, citing “ongoing compliance processes”  —  – Binance is delisting privacy coins in France, Italy, Poland and Spain.  — The measure comes into effect on June 26 … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Amanda Silberling / TechCrunch: BeReal plans to add a chat feature, starting with a test in Ireland; users will be able to message one-on-one, send a private BeReal, and react with RealMoji  —  BeReal is working on a chat feature, which will begin with a test among users in Ireland.  —  At launch, users will be able … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Isabelle Bousquette / Wall Street Journal: Some IT executives say that generative AI lowering the barrier for code creation could result in growing levels of complexity, technical debt, and confusion  —  Chief information officers could see their job getting more complex even as generative AI makes software development easier Lees verder op Tech Meme