Reviewer notes the Apple Vision Pro is pricey.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-30
Apple Vision Pro
Apple Vision Pro review: marvelous display, great hand and eye tracking, and works seamlessly in the ecosystem, but pricey and video passthrough can be blurry
The Verge · 2024-01-30 · #1
iRobot (IRBT) stock fell more than 5% following the news.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-30
iRobot
After Amazon ended its acquisition, iRobot plans to lay off 31% of its staff, or ~350 people, and says chair and CEO Colin Angle would step down; IRBT drops 5%+
CNBC · 2024-01-30 · #42
Rebellions' total funding rises to approximately $210M after the Series B.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-30
Rebellions
South Korea-based Rebellions, which develops AI chips, raised a ~$124M Series B led by KT at a ~$658M post-money valuation, taking its total raised to ~$210M
TechCrunch · 2024-01-30 · #36
Rebellions raises approximately $124M in a Series B round led by KT at a post-money valuation of about $658M.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-30
Rebellions KT
South Korea-based Rebellions, which develops AI chips, raised a ~$124M Series B led by KT at a ~$658M post-money valuation, taking its total raised to ~$210M
TechCrunch · 2024-01-30 · #36
Pwn2Own's first automotive-focused event awarded over $1.3M in prize money.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-29
Pwn2Own $1.3M+
At Pwn2Own's first automotive-focused event, a total of $1.3M+ was awarded across 49 car-related zero-days, which included gaining root access to a Tesla modem
The Register · 2024-01-29 · #23
Chinese chipmakers are ramping up production capacity, aided by Chinese government subsidies.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-29
Chinese chipmakers Chinese government subsidies
China's chipmakers are ramping up production capacity, helped by the country's subsidies, raising concerns among western nations about China flooding the market
Financial Times · 2024-01-29 · #22
Xreal expects $100M–$150M in revenue for 2024.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-29
Xreal $100M-$150M (2024)
AR glasses maker Xreal raised $60M from an unidentified supply chain partner at a $1B+ valuation, for $300M+ in funding, and expects $100M-$150M in 2024 revenue
Bloomberg · 2024-01-29 · #17
Xreal has secured over $300M in total funding.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-29
Xreal $300M+
AR glasses maker Xreal raised $60M from an unidentified supply chain partner at a $1B+ valuation, for $300M+ in funding, and expects $100M-$150M in 2024 revenue
Bloomberg · 2024-01-29 · #17
Xreal is valued at over $1 billion in connection with the funding.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-29
Xreal $1B+ valuation
AR glasses maker Xreal raised $60M from an unidentified supply chain partner at a $1B+ valuation, for $300M+ in funding, and expects $100M-$150M in 2024 revenue
Bloomberg · 2024-01-29 · #17
Xreal raised $60M from an unidentified supply chain partner.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-29
Xreal unidentified supply chain partner $60M
AR glasses maker Xreal raised $60M from an unidentified supply chain partner at a $1B+ valuation, for $300M+ in funding, and expects $100M-$150M in 2024 revenue
Bloomberg · 2024-01-29 · #17
Blackstone indicates landlord QTS could be one of its best investments ever, though growth will demand substantial resources.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-29
Blackstone QTS Data Centers
Amazon said it would invest up to $4 billion in Anthropic, a San Francisco AI start-up.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-29
Amazon Anthropic
Nvidia is estimated to hold about 70% of AI chip sales.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-29
Nvidia
Amazon expects Prime Video to reach 195 million monthly viewers.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-29
Amazon Prime Video
Presentation: Amazon says Prime Video's ad load per hour will be two to 3.5 minutes, below traditional TV and most streamers, and expects 195M monthly viewers
Wall Street Journal · 2024-01-29 · #5
The review notes the Galaxy S24 Ultra is pricier than previous models.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-29
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra pricey higher price
iRobot has incurred $500M in net losses since 2021.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-29
iRobot
Amazon ends its $1.4B acquisition of Roomba maker iRobot after clashing with EU regulators and will pay a $94M fee; iRobot has $500M in net losses since 2021
Bloomberg · 2024-01-29 · #1
Researchers report that Yahoo Boys, a West African cybercriminal gang, are driving a rise in financial sextortion of young users on TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, and YouTube.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-28
Yahoo Boys young users TikTok Instagram Snapchat YouTube
Researchers: financial sextortion of young users on TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, and YouTube is rising, driven by Yahoo Boys, a West African cybercriminal gang
NBC News · 2024-01-28 · #14
Binny Bansal sold his entire stake in Flipkart in recent years.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-28
Binny Bansal Flipkart
BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF is the first of the recently launched US spot bitcoin products to surpass $2 billion in assets under management within 10 days of its debut.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-28
BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF $2B in assets under management US spot bitcoin products
Diversification by sector and geography is seen as a tailwind supporting the Euro Stoxx 50 rally.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-28
sector and geographic diversification Euro Stoxx 50
Europe's blue-chip stocks index Euro Stoxx 50 hits its highest level since 2001, with ASML and SAP, the region's two biggest tech stocks, powering the surge
Bloomberg · 2024-01-28 · #11
The increase in affiliates' cash coincided with a rising value of customer claims.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-28
FTX affiliates cash customer claims
FTX unloads cryptoassets as bankruptcy advisers look to repay customers; filings: its affiliates' cash pile grew from ~$2.3B in October to $4.4B at 2023's end
Bloomberg · 2024-01-28 · #9
Filings show FTX affiliates' cash grew from approximately $2.3B in October to $4.4B at the end of 2023.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-28
FTX affiliates cash pile
FTX unloads cryptoassets as bankruptcy advisers look to repay customers; filings: its affiliates' cash pile grew from ~$2.3B in October to $4.4B at 2023's end
Bloomberg · 2024-01-28 · #9
Bankruptcy advisers for FTX are looking to repay customers.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-28
FTX bankruptcy advisers customers
FTX unloads cryptoassets as bankruptcy advisers look to repay customers; filings: its affiliates' cash pile grew from ~$2.3B in October to $4.4B at 2023's end
Bloomberg · 2024-01-28 · #9
FTX unloads cryptoassets as part of bankruptcy-related asset sales.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-28
FTX cryptoassets
FTX unloads cryptoassets as bankruptcy advisers look to repay customers; filings: its affiliates' cash pile grew from ~$2.3B in October to $4.4B at 2023's end
Bloomberg · 2024-01-28 · #9
Sources report the US plans to award billions in subsidies to Intel, TSMC and other chipmakers in the coming weeks.
rumored 1 article 2024-01-28
United States Intel TSMC other chipmakers
Sources: the US plans to award billions in subsidies to Intel, TSMC, and other chipmakers in the coming weeks, amid concerns of a slow CHIPS Act implementation
Wall Street Journal · 2024-01-28 · #6
A rally in LVMH contributed to boosting the Euro Stoxx 50.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-28
LVMH Euro Stoxx 50
Europe's blue-chip stocks index Euro Stoxx 50 hits its highest level since 2001, with ASML and SAP, the region's two biggest tech stocks, powering the surge
Bloomberg · 2024-01-28 · #11
ASML and SAP, the region's two biggest tech stocks, powered the surge in the Euro Stoxx 50.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-28
ASML SAP Euro Stoxx 50
Europe's blue-chip stocks index Euro Stoxx 50 hits its highest level since 2001, with ASML and SAP, the region's two biggest tech stocks, powering the surge
Bloomberg · 2024-01-28 · #11
Euro Stoxx 50 hits its highest level since 2001.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-28
Euro Stoxx 50
Europe's blue-chip stocks index Euro Stoxx 50 hits its highest level since 2001, with ASML and SAP, the region's two biggest tech stocks, powering the surge
Bloomberg · 2024-01-28 · #11
Binny Bansal sold his entire stake in Flipkart in recent years.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-27
Binny Bansal Flipkart
Co-founder Binny Bansal steps down from Flipkart's board, after selling his entire stake in the company, which was acquired by Walmart in 2018, in recent years
TechCrunch · 2024-01-27 · #18
Fossil Group plans to exit the smartwatch business.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-27
Fossil Group smartwatch business
Fossil Group plans to leave the smartwatch business, and says the company will continue to keep its existing Wear OS watches updated “for the next few years”
The Verge · 2024-01-27 · #6