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Access Now and Citizen Lab: Russian spy agencies are using deep knowledge about opponents, reporters, and human rights groups to target them via phishing emails (Joseph Menn/Washington Post)

Access Now and Citizen Lab: Russian spy agencies a...

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Kiteworks, formerly Accellion, which offers secure email and file transfer tools, raised $456M from Insight and Sixth Street Growth at a $1B+ valuation (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch)

Kiteworks, formerly Accellion, which offers secure...

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Meta shuts down CrowdTangle, less than three months before the US election, in favor of the Meta Content Library; Mozilla says 50K+ petitioned against the move (Dara Kerr/NPR)

Meta shuts down CrowdTangle, less than three month...

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Foxconn says it will only start shipping a small volume of servers with Nvidia's GB200 chips in Q4, before ramping up significantly in Q1 2025 (Bloomberg)

Foxconn says it will only start shipping a small v...

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AT&T says it won't carry Google's new Pixel 9 Pro Fold, after selling the original Pixel Fold; the network will carry the Pixel 9, 9 Pro, and 9 Pro XL (Eli Blumenthal/CNET)

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How Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Meta are using accounting techniques to disguise growing emissions, while working to influence pollution disclosure rules (Financial Times)

How Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Meta are usin...

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Tencent reports Q2 revenue up 8% YoY to ~$22.5B, meeting est., and a $6.6B net income, above $5.6B est., after releasing blockbuster Dungeon & Fighter Mobile (Zheping Huang/Bloomberg)

Tencent reports Q2 revenue up 8% YoY to ~$22.5B, m...

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Apple approves Spotify updating its app to show in-app pricing information for iPhone users in the EU starting today, after Spotify's yearslong legal battle (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge)

Apple approves Spotify updating its app to show in...

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How the English Premier League plans to use 28+ iPhone 14 or newer cameras at stadiums to call offsides later in the 2024/25 season, ditching its VAR system (Ben Dowsett/Wired)

How the English Premier League plans to use 28+ iP...

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Australia's market regulator sues the country's ASX stock exchange over its botched blockchain upgrade, abandoned in November 2022 after seven years of work (Nic Fildes/Financial Times)

Australia's market regulator sues the country's AS...

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Latin America digital bank Nubank reports Q2 revenue up 52% YoY to $2.8B, above $2.66B est., a $487M net income, above $418M est., and passes 100M customers (Daniel Cancel/Bloomberg)

Latin America digital bank Nubank reports Q2 reven...

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Foxconn reports Q2 revenue up 19% YoY to ~$48B and net profit up 6% YoY to ~$1.08B, above ~$1.04B est., on strong AI server demand; its stock is up ~80% in 2024 (Sherry Qin/Wall Street Journal)

Foxconn reports Q2 revenue up 19% YoY to ~$48B and...

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xAI launches Grok-2 and Grok-2 mini in beta with improved reasoning capabilities, available to X Premium and Premium+ users; the API will debut later in August (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)

xAI launches Grok-2 and Grok-2 mini in beta with i...

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Google says Gemini will replace Google Assistant as the default on the Google Pixel 9 lineup, but "users can go back to the classic Google Assistant" (Pranav Dixit/Engadget)

Google says Gemini will replace Google Assistant a...

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A look at challenges Google faces ahead of Pixel 9 launch in India; IDC: Google's smartphone shipments in India grew over 1,300% in 2023 to a 0.5% market share (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

A look at challenges Google faces ahead of Pixel 9...

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Guidewheel, which offers plug-and-play sensors to make factory machines smarter, raised a $31M Series B led by BlackRock and Temasek's Decarbonization Partners (Mike Wheatley/SiliconANGLE)

Guidewheel, which offers plug-and-play sensors to ...

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Chinese self-driving startup WeRide gets permission to test its robotaxis with passengers in California after testing without passengers in San Jose since 2021 (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch)

Chinese self-driving startup WeRide gets permissio...

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A look at the growth of free streaming service Tubi, which does not require an account to use, is entirely dependent on ad revenue, and is not yet profitable (John Koblin/New York Times)

A look at the growth of free streaming service Tub...

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