Stephanie Bodoni / Bloomberg: Source: at a hearing on June 30, Apple plans to argue that the EU wrongly accused the company of illegal App Store curbs after complaints by Spotify and others  —  Apple Inc. is set for a showdown with European Union antitrust regulators, insisting it doesn’t need to make any more changes … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kellen Browning / New York Times: In court, Satya Nadella says he would love to end “exclusives on consoles”; Bobby Kotick says CoD being exclusive would cause “revolt” and “reputational damage”  —  In federal court, Satya Nadella and Bobby Kotick opposed an attempt by the F.T.C … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ian King / Bloomberg: Micron reports Q3 revenue down 57% YoY to $3.75B, beating estimates of $3.69B, and forecasts a strong Q4, saying the memory industry has passed its trough  —  Micron Technology Inc. gave an upbeat forecast for the current period, indicating that an industry glut is easing even as the chipmaker continues to face challenges in China. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ina Fried / Axios: A survey of 2,139 US people: 33% of adults and 51% of teens aged 13 to 17 reported receiving online hate in 2023, up from 23% and 36%, respectively, in 2022  —  More than half of Americans say they have experienced hate or harassment online, according to a new survey from the Anti-Defamation League … Lees verder op Tech Meme

New York Times: A test of five AI-image detection tools finds they often struggle with altered and low quality images and sometimes even fail when an image is obviously fake  —  REAL … The pope did not wear Balenciaga.  And filmmakers did not fake the moon landing.  In recent months, however … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Casey Hall / Reuters: Chinese livestream shopping shifts from big discounts, as Apple and other brands seek control over a process made costly by market fragmentation and superhosts  —  When tech giant Apple (AAPL.O) joined China’s livestreaming frenzy, a major driving force of the e-commerce boom … Lees verder op Tech Meme