Satellite services provider Globalstar says Apple committed $1.1B to expand satellite service capacity and $400M to buy a 20% equity stake; GSAT closes up 31%
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined … Mudit Dube / NewsBytes : Apple invests over $1 billion to enhance satellite messaging capabilities CGTN : Apple...
Apple releases an iOS beta with Stolen Device Protection; if enabled, the feature limits actions like Apple ID password resets when not in a “familiar location”
here's how it works James Bentley / iMore : Apple debuts new highly-requested feature to stop thieves who steal your iPhone Ashwin / Ghacks : Apple introduces Stolen Device Protection for iPhone with ...
AGs from Washington, DC and 48 US states sue Avid Telecom and its owner, accusing the company of making 7.5B+ robocalls to people on the Do Not Call Registry
INTRODUCTION 19. Every day, millions of American consumers receive … Alex Hernandez / Techaeris : Forty-eight states sue Avid Telecom over robocalls Kevin Hurler / Gizmodo : Company Behind Billions o...
Google's Project Zero finds 18 zero-day vulnerabilities in Exynos modems, affecting some Samsung, Vivo, and Google phones as well as wearables and vehicles
do this before you're next Maria Deutscher / SiliconANGLE : Google discovers 18 vulnerabilities in multiple Samsung chips Pierluigi Paganini / Security Affairs : Baseband RCE flaws in Samsung's Exynos...
SEC proxy filing: Apple cuts Tim Cook's 2023 target compensation by 40%+ to $49M, citing investor guidance and a request from Cook, who was paid $99.4M in 2022
at his own request Anna Cooban / WRAL TechWire : Apple CEO Tim Cook takes a pay cut for 2023 Eddie Makuch / GameSpot : How Much Does Apple's CEO Make? Anna Cooban / CNN : Tim Cook agrees to a massive ...
Meta disbands its Responsible Innovation team set up to address concerns about its products' downsides, but says the company remains committed to the same goals
just a year after company's vice president talked it up Nicholas Sutrich / Android Central : Meta is disbanding the team responsible for making its products more ethical Brendan Sinclair / GamesIndust...
Google plans to auto-delete visits to abortion clinics, domestic violence shelters, weight loss centers, and other sensitive places from users' location history
but don't relax just yet David Lumb / CNET : Google Will Auto-Delete Your Location Data After Visits to Abortion Clinics Chris Smith / BGR : Google will auto-delete abortion clinic visits from locatio...
Amazon is working on letting Alexa mimic any voice after hearing less than a minute of audio, as a way to “make the memories last” of deceased family members
your dead relative's James Hennessy / The Terminal : Art, death and imagined conversations Argam Artashyan / Gizchina : So Will The New Alexa Feature Resurrect The Dead Or Not? Kate Kozuch / Tom's Gui...
The House passes the America Competes Act, a $350B initiative to boost US tech competitiveness; the Senate passed its $250B version of the measure in June
MIDDAY MACRO - DAILY COLOR - 2/4/2022 — OVERNIGHT-MORNING RECAP / MARKET WRAP Max A. Cherney / Protocol : After passing the House, the $52 billion chips bill faces a new hurdle Juliegrace Brufke / N...
Meta will shut down its video speed dating service Sparked on January 20, after launching it in April 2021 and testing it in select markets
So, what happened this week in the Tech & Startup world? David Lumb / CNET : Meta reportedly shutters video speed-dating service before it exits beta David Cohen / Adweek : Meta NPE Team's Sparked Vid...