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Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch : AWS launches Clean Rooms, a service to help users inside an advertising or marketing organization share data without inadvertently sharing raw or personal data   —  AWS today launched a new service that will help users inside an advertising or marketing organization share data with other employees inside … from Techmeme https://ift.tt/2Wsjche

Sara Dorn / Forbes : Republicans Ron DeSantis, Ken Buck, Mike Lee, Marsha Blackburn, others mention legislative action to curb Apple's app market power after Musk tweets about Apple   —  Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Tuesday joined a growing chorus of Republicans criticizing Apple after Twitter owner Elon Musk claimed … from Techmeme https://ift.tt/i76oAMw

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Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch : AWS unveils Amazon Security Lake, a service that automatically centralizes an organization's security data from cloud and on-premises sources into a data lake   —  AWS today announced Amazon Security Lake, a new purpose-built data lake for security-related data. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/1IrMaDj

The revamped Replay feature gives users a personalized highlight reel of their Apple Music listening habits in 2022. from CNET https://ift.tt/Tgb83ix

The Artemis I Alexa voice assistant knows how to get the party started on a trip around the moon. from CNET https://ift.tt/0WNn7vi

Justine Calma / The Verge : Google says that it has, for the first time, licensed its AI research model for breast cancer screening to a medical company, iCAD, looking to deploy it in 2024   —  Google announced today that it has licensed its AI research model for breast cancer screening to medical technology company iCAD. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/bLsN8PZ

Give the gift of peace of mind. Get batteries for your Apple AirTags this holiday. from CNET https://ift.tt/rvhmzSB

New York Times : US crypto exchange Kraken agrees to pay $360K+ to the Treasury Department to settle accusations of sanctions violations involving transactions by users in Iran   —  The crypto exchange, which had been under investigation for violating U.S. sanctions, agreed to pay $360,000 to settle the allegations. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/ERBWwdm

Juli Clover / MacRumors : Elon Musk says Apple threatened to “withhold” Twitter from App Store “but won't tell us why” and calls out Apple's lower Twitter ad spend and alleged censorship   —  Apple has cut back on its Twitter advertising, according to Twitter CEO Elon Musk. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/6l4zems

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Financial Times : Source: Musk sought to call some brands' CEOs to berate them for advertising less on Twitter; others lowered spend to the minimum needed to avoid confrontation   —  Top brands abandon social media platform as billionaire owner berates chief executives who have curbed spending from Techmeme https://ift.tt/MZGbwDl

Will Douglas Heaven / MIT Technology Review : A look at OpenAI's Minecraft bot, which has learned to complete complex tasks in Minecraft after being trained on 70K hours of video of people playing the game   —  Online videos are a vast and untapped source of training data—and OpenAI says it has a new way to use it. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/YmpM5IV

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Was it all worth it? I'm still not convinced. from CNET https://ift.tt/I4UF5m6

Want to watch the Los Angeles Rams play the Kansas City Chiefs? Here's everything you need to stream Sunday's 1:25 p.m. PT game on Fox. from CNET https://ift.tt/itbFvSN

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Your binge this weekend is Wednesday, starring Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams. from CNET https://ift.tt/ToJ5D06

Heather Vogell / ProPublica : Source: the US DOJ is investigating whether rent-setting software made by RealPage is facilitating collusion among landlords to drive up rental prices   —  The DOJ will examine whether RealPage helped landlords coordinate rent increases.  Questions also swirl around a 2017 merger deal with its largest competitor. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/cAnKsxF

The Backbone One game controllers, which snap on to your phone, are among the best I've ever used, and certainly in the top two for iPhones. from CNET https://ift.tt/Ohb1ynZ

Watch every game of the 2022 FIFA World Cup live in Spanish, plus Sunday night NFL football games, as well as classics like The Office. from CNET https://ift.tt/OeVnY3l

June Yoon / Financial Times : An in-depth look at the US sanctions on China's chipmakers and worries over their impact on inflation and rising costs for Western manufacturers and customers   —  The advice “dig two graves, before you set out” applies to anyone bent on revenge.  An old aphorism is hardly going to divert … from Techmeme https://ift.tt/ergyKbo

The psychological period drama starring Florence Pugh has a fairly unconventional beginning and ending. from CNET https://ift.tt/giyC0lx

The Prime Video Western is a triumph, but a few parts of its narrative aren't explained in detail. Let's discuss in full-on spoiler territory. from CNET https://ift.tt/deFsbhq

Todd Shields / Bloomberg : The FCC imposes a ban on equipment from Huawei and ZTE, camera providers Hikvision and Dahua, and radio maker Hytera, citing “a risk to national security”   —  US regulators imposed a ban on electronic equipment from Huawei Technologies Co. and ZTE Corp., continuing a years-long effort … from Techmeme https://ift.tt/KyjabF0

Take advantage of the lowest prices of the year and save up to 70% off Amazon devices right now. from CNET https://ift.tt/zkUluRq

Sparkling tonic Olipop is taking 25% off its beverages on Black Friday. from CNET https://ift.tt/FgZP20b

Reuters : How crypto helped users buy horrific child abuse images on Dark Scandals, whose founder was sentenced to 10 years by a Dutch court, often aided by exchanges   —  As websites selling horrific child-abuse images have proliferated on the “darknet,” a new breed of company has boosted their criminal business: cryptocurrency exchanges. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/r0dL38A

Find bike shoes, bike mats, dumb bells and other Peloton accessories discounted on Amazon on Black Friday. from CNET https://ift.tt/JXtEZWT

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Black Friday sales bring one of our favorite Bluetooth speakers, the JBL Go 3, to its best price ever. from CNET https://ift.tt/ezmbqG9

Taylor Lorenz / Washington Post : Twitter will offer a “general amnesty” next week to suspended accounts that “have not broken the law or engaged in egregious spam” after 72% vote yes in a poll   —  A Twitter poll posted by Elon Musk shows 72 percent support granting “general amnesty” … from Techmeme https://ift.tt/9IjEJVk

Just ask Alexa for this year's hidden Black Friday offerings. from CNET https://ift.tt/pKkrlq2

Kris Holt / Engadget : Google's Project Zero reported five security flaws in devices with Mali GPUs in the summer, but Samsung, Xiaomi, Google, and others are yet to release patches   —  Google has disclosed several security flaws for phones that have Mali GPUs, such as those with Exynos chipsets. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/NGytxs3

It's time for some Thanksgiving football. from CNET https://ift.tt/ZHPKLpW

Breville's workhorse countertop ovens will make you forget about your full-size oven, and they're on sale for Black Friday. from CNET https://ift.tt/zEtqBRI

Yearning for that Marc Jacobs Tote Bag but didn't want to pay $195 for it? Save $28 at Amazon this Black Friday. from CNET https://ift.tt/GxBK6l1

Black Friday is quickly approaching, but you don't have to wait for deals on some of Amazon's most popular devices. from CNET https://ift.tt/xXU1hHD

The cat's fine. What's truly surprising is that this doesn't happen more often. from CNET https://ift.tt/KYc6GLF

Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer : Microsoft says hackers used vulnerabilities in Boa web server, discontinued in 2005 but pervasive across IoT devices, to target the Indian power sector   —  Microsoft said today that security vulnerabilities found to impact a web server discontinued since 2005 have been used to target and compromise organizations in the energy sector. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/PHCpvW2

Here's why the humble Tamagotchi is the white elephant MVP. from CNET https://ift.tt/9eVvtym

Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg : Sources: Amazon plans to spend $1B+ per year to produce and release movies for theaters, starting with a few releases in 2023, and eventually 12 to 15 annually   —  Amazon.com Inc. plans to spend more than $1 billion a year to produce movies that it will release in theaters … from Techmeme https://ift.tt/uPO80Je

Here's your chance to test this ad-free Spotify alternative for three months without paying a cent. from CNET https://ift.tt/YoZ29k4

Jeff Horwitz / Wall Street Journal : Facebook's Q3 Widely Viewed Content Report: in a first, none of the top 20 posts broke platform rules; sources detail Meta's latest fight against spammy content   —  Third-quarter content report shows only one in the top 20 posts qualified as engagement bait  —  What's Behind Social Media Spambots and Can They Be Stopped? from Techmeme https://ift.tt/fvAhUx6

Black Friday is quickly approaching, but you don't have to wait for deals on some of Amazon's most popular devices. from CNET https://ift.tt/oETpgXY

New York Times : Since Elon Musk's takeover, sources say Twitter has in some cases chosen not to pay vendors, as it reviews and renegotiates deals to cut expenses   —  Mr. Musk and his advisers are examining all types of expenses at Twitter.  Some of the social media company's vendors have gotten stiffed. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/Fb1fBOy

Right now at StackSocial, you can snag a $100 Restaurant.com gift card for 89% off the usual price. from CNET https://ift.tt/8DfbuKQ

Bloomberg : Sources: Genesis is trying to raise at least $1B for its lending unit and warns potential investors that it may need to file for bankruptcy if its efforts fail   —  Digital-asset brokerage Genesis is struggling to raise fresh cash for its lending unit, and it's warning potential investors … from Techmeme https://ift.tt/uFEnW7y

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch : Connecticut-based SponsorUnited, a SaaS database of the brand sponsorship industry, raised a $35M Series A led by Spectrum Equity at a $100M+ valuation   —  Sponsorships are a multibillion-dollar industry.  But data on sponsorships, like who's sponsoring who, can be tough to come … from Techmeme https://ift.tt/Sf8Gitc

Thomas Germain / Gizmodo : Despite Apple saying that usage data it collects does not include personally identifiable info, researchers say it contains an ID that is unique to the user   —  Your iPhone's analytics data includes an ID number tied to your name, email, and phone number, say researchers who uncovered other holes in Apple' promises. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/iSIUx4X

If you don't switch from the dub, a lot of this show doesn't make sense. from CNET https://ift.tt/jP4mhWf

Vitalik Buterin's website : How centralized crypto exchanges could offer “proof of solvency” while protecting depositors' privacy by using ZK-SNARKs, a type of zero-knowledge proof   —  Special thanks to Balaji Srinivasan, and Coinbase, Kraken and Binance staff for discussion. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/y3O9tsD

Before the next iOS update is released, make sure you try these iOS 16.1 features. from CNET https://ift.tt/9TuRc3U

Which platform comes out on top? We rank them on features, price and content. from CNET https://ift.tt/FMb3oqv

New multiplayer game pits fans around the world against each other. from CNET https://ift.tt/bEROp1H

These are some of our favorite speakers, earbuds and headphones on the market in 2022, and right now you can pick them up at the lowest prices we've ever seen. from CNET https://ift.tt/AyZqSQV

Want to watch the Philadelphia Eagles take on the Indianapolis Colts? Here's everything you need to stream Sunday's 1:00 p.m. ET game on CBS. from CNET https://ift.tt/mU6dr9O

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Searching for the perfect athletic wear to make your morning run more bearable during wintertime? Look no further, we've got you covered. from CNET https://ift.tt/7PJYRZe

Do you have a snoring partner or noisy neighbors? Earplugs can be incredibly useful in many circumstances. Check out some of the best earplugs for sleeping that we've found. from CNET https://ift.tt/42yPnYq

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg : Elon Musk's changes at Twitter threaten to set up a showdown with Apple and Google over in-app purchases for subscriptions and content moderation issues   —  Elon Musk's plan to turn Twitter into more of a subscription service threatens to set up a showdown with Apple and Google. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/8yHZukG

Wall Street Journal : A look at the dispute between FTX's new management and Bahamian regulators over who should control the company's assets, and how the fight may affect customers   —  Liquidators in the Bahamas are embroiled in a dispute with FTX over who has control over crypto assets held in the country from Techmeme https://ift.tt/A5oXNlg

John Herrman / New York Magazine : FTX users flock to Telegram to reckon with their potential losses, where some say they believed FTX's links to the US made it unusually safe   —  The losers — and scammers — are flooding Telegram.  —  It's early November.  You're into crypto.  It has probably been a rough few months … from Techmeme https://ift.tt/6BgtkWm