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Jon Swartz / MarketWatch : HPE reports Q2 revenue up 4% YoY to $7B, vs. $7.3B est., HPC & AI revenue up 18% YoY to $840M, and Intelligent Edge revenue up 50% YoY to $1.3B   —  HP CEO expects PC sales to rebound in the second half of the year and notes that AI will ‘redefine what PCs can do’ from Techmeme https://ift.tt/KJa1kOR

AT&T Fiber has the best internet in Louisville, but it's not the only option in Derby City. Here are the ISPs to consider. from CNET https://ift.tt/KSqiTt1

Brandy Betz / CoinDesk : Miami-based Transak, which sells payment and onboarding infrastructure for Web3 games and financial apps, raised a $20M Series A led by CE Innovation Capital   —  The startup offers on- and off-ramps that could make it easier for new users to interact with Web3 projects. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/e1H053x

Not sure of your broadband options in this western North Carolina town? CNET can help you track down available providers in the area. from CNET https://ift.tt/4dMFUjB

Zac Hall / 9to5Mac : Analyst Ross Young says Apple's headset will have two 1.41" Micro OLED displays at 5000+ nits of brightness, a 4000:1 contrast ratio, and “should be 4K per eye”   —  The tech community is collectively on the edge of our seats as we zoom toward the expected unveiling of Apple's mixed reality headset. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/mZzAY1U

Aria Alamalhodaei / TechCrunch : Tokyo-based Gitai, which develops a robotic arm and a robotic rover for in-space applications, raised a ~$30M Series B extension led by Global Brain Corporation   —  There is a groundswell of commercial space initiatives focused on the moon, with established companies and newer upstarts … from Techmeme https://ift.tt/rBd7ma1

Miles Kruppa / Wall Street Journal : A profile of YouTube CEO Neal Mohan, credited with bulking up its ad and subscription businesses while seeking to crack down on dangerous and misleading videos   —  Neal Mohan goofs around with creators and woos advertisers to the platform's short videos and TV offerings from Techmeme https://ift.tt/broG7kW

Do you make conference calls using Zoom, Microsoft Teams or another platform? Try a compact speakerphone to improve the audio experience in your home office. from CNET https://ift.tt/XAb2h5c

Find your inner digital artist with Procreate's blank canvas, creative coloring books and everything in between. from CNET https://ift.tt/Qxo95r2

Gavin Bonshor / AnandTech : Arm transitions to a comprehensive 64-bit platform with new mobile CPU core designs Cortex-X4, Cortex-A720, and Cortex-A520, built on its Armv9.2 architecture   —  Throughout the world, if there's one universal constant in the smartphone and mobile device market, it's Arm. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/IW1U7pa

You've only got a few hours left to take advantage of major bargains on tech, appliances, apparel and more during some of the biggest sales of the year. from CNET https://ift.tt/aCyVEW7

Smart speakers are a great addition to any room. Here are the ones we'd recommend most. from CNET https://ift.tt/YbGe6Pu

Rebecca Feng / Wall Street Journal : Analysts and others say Wind Information, described as a Chinese alternative to Bloomberg terminal, is limiting international users' access to some information   —  E-commerce shopping trends, satellite images are no longer available to foreign users of Wind from Techmeme https://ift.tt/hXUo6kc

Reduce, reuse, recycle. Check out these environmentally friendly iPhone 13 cases. from CNET https://ift.tt/gEzT5UH

The Galaxy S23, Pixel 7 Pro and others made our list. from CNET https://ift.tt/LReHiyu

Protect your Galaxy Z Flip 4 from drops, cracks and spills with one of the best cases available. from CNET https://ift.tt/hYjUyvI

Steve Lohr / New York Times : Starting July, NYC will enforce a law requiring firms using AI in hiring to notify candidates of its use and have independent auditors check for bias annually   —  New York City's pioneering, focused approach sets rules on how companies use the technology in work force decisions. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/OVxd7sA

Susanne Barton / Bloomberg : Binance plans to launch a local service for Japan residents in the summer and discontinue its global service for users in the country on November 30, 2023   —  Binance is creating a new platform for residents in Japan in order to fully comply with local regulations, the company said in a blog post. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/CKbeloL

Bloomberg : US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo says the US “won't tolerate” China's ban on Micron chips and calls the decision an “economic coercion”   —  Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said the US “won't tolerate” the recent decision by Chinese authorities to ban chips … from Techmeme https://ift.tt/dfsBnUD

Tracy Wen Liu / Wired : Source and analysis: PDD-owned Temu is losing an average of $30 per order and between $588M to $954M per year, as it tries to break into the US market   —  The Chinese shopping app is topping app stores in the US.  But it's burning money and squeezing its suppliers to a breaking point in a bid to take on Amazon. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/QDK8ijH

Planning a party soon? No get-together is complete without music. Check out CNET's favorite wireless Bluetooth speakers that pack a punch. from CNET https://ift.tt/81NrwR6

Wes Fenlon / PC Gamer : The developers behind open source GameCube and Wii emulator Dolphin say Nintendo sent Valve a DMCA takedown notice to block Dolphin's impending release on Steam   —  The GameCube & Wii emulator developers say the Steam release is “indefinitely postponed.”  —  On Friday, the developers behind … from Techmeme https://ift.tt/uxkQ54W

Cam Thompson / CoinDesk : DappRadar: Blur's NFT lending marketplace Blend amassed 169,900 ETH, or about $308M, in volume since its May 1 launch, taking 82% of total lending volume market   —  Since NFT lending marketplace Blend launched May 1, it has amassed 169,900 ETH, or about $308 Million in volume. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/N709Bgj

The Verge : A California jury finds Google's products infringed on a Sonos smart speaker patent and orders Google to pay $32.5M, or $2.30 for each of the 14M+ devices sold   —  Google has been ordered to pay Sonos $32.5 million for infringing on the company's smart speaker patent. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/3lUHMbk

Apple's iPhone lineup ranges from $429 to $1,599. Here are the best iPhone models to match your needs and budget. from CNET https://ift.tt/tQB495X

Those viral TikTok products you've seen on your For You Page can be yours. from CNET https://ift.tt/VrpZhRw

FinSMEs : Germany-based Sastrify, which operates a marketplace for buying and managing SaaS subscriptions, raised a $32M Series B, bringing its total funding to $55.2M   —  Sastrify, a Cologne, Germany-based provider of a platform for buying and managing SaaS subscriptions, raised $32M in Series B funding. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/PbQhMtZ

Karissa Bell / Engadget : Bluesky rolls out a “custom feeds” feature that lets users subscribe to different algorithms and make their own for others to use; most are not chronological   —  A future update will allow users to create their own within the app.  —  Bluesky, the Jack Dorsey-backed decentralized … from Techmeme https://ift.tt/VuxnC7E

Plan your party from start to finish with the help of these apps. from CNET https://ift.tt/Ijx3wWY

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch : OpenAI launches a program to award 10 grants of $100K to develop proof-of-concepts for a “democratic process” to set rules for AI “within the bounds” of the law   —  OpenAI says it's launching a program to award ten $100,000 grants to fund experiments in setting … from Techmeme https://ift.tt/gx1Al2F

Commercial venues won't need to figure out streaming just yet. from CNET https://ift.tt/UbQdwFp

Jay Peters / The Verge : Twitch raises the price of Turbo, its ad-free subscription that offers extra emoticons, chat badges, and more; the US price jumps from $8.99 to $11.99 per month   —  Twitch is raising the monthly price of Twitch Turbo, its monthly subscription that lets you pay to remove most ads … from Techmeme https://ift.tt/309kqAu

Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch : Twitter launches API Pro, a $5,000/month tier offering access to full archive search endpoints and the ability to fetch 1M tweets and post 300K tweets monthly   —  Twitter announced a new API tier today called Twitter API Pro for startups that costs $5,000 per month. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/h4SmBZW

The Red Devils will be looking to confirm a top-four finish in the EPL with a win over the Blues today. from CNET https://ift.tt/8Feam5n

Abner Li / 9to5Google : Google starts rolling out its AI-powered Search Generative Experience, with features like a conversational mode, to users that signed up for Search Labs   —  Announced at I/O 2023, Google is now rolling out the AI/LLM-powered Search Generative Experience (SGE) to users that signed up for the Search Labs program. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/QOxyjrW

But electric vehicles still rack up far fewer miles annually than gas-powered autos. from CNET https://ift.tt/M8aFDps

Kif Leswing / CNBC : Nvidia reports Q1 revenue down 13% YoY to $7.19B, vs. $6.52B est., Data Center revenue up 14% YoY, and a Q2 revenue forecast above estimates; NVDA jumps 20%+   —  - Nvidia reported first-quarter earnings for its fiscal 2024 on Wednesday, with a stronger-than-expected forecast that drove shares up 25% in extended trading. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/A3Ct0Kj

New York State's Climate Act requires 100% of energy to come from renewable sources by 2040. from CNET https://ift.tt/jWFcS1r

Katharine Gemmell / Bloomberg : Microsoft formally files its appeal against the UK CMA's decision to block its $69B Activision deal; the judicial process could take as long as nine months   —  Microsoft Corp. formally filed its appeal against the UK antitrust watchdog's decision to block its $69 billion Activision Blizzard Inc. deal. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/8y2vsgX

Find your next wireless earbuds from CNET's reviews of top true-wireless earbuds from Apple, Beats, Samsung, Sennheiser, Sony and more. from CNET https://ift.tt/6EryumD

Eric Newcomer / Newcomer : Poolside, co-founded by ex-GitHub CTO Jason Warner to build a “subsystem” for AI services like GitHub's Copilot and Replit's Ghostwriter, raised a $26M seed   —  Warner steps back from Redpoint to lead Poolside.  Redpoint leads seed round.  —  ∙ Paid from Techmeme https://ift.tt/1F50eQ6

Grab a discounted Fitbit tracker to help you reach your fitness and wellness goals. from CNET https://ift.tt/pT2vMZY

Jay Peters / The Verge : Netflix cracks down on password sharing in the US and offers paid sharing, which lets some accounts add an extra member outside their household for $7.99/month   —  Netflix is about to kick your best friend off your account — unless you pay for them to share your account, that is. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/hzu39Xs

Peloton says its relaunch is a chance to focus on the post-pandemic fitness era. from CNET https://ift.tt/Ttf9oXH

Vjeran Pavic / The Verge : Review of Final Cut Pro for iPad: touch-friendly design and accessible pricing but limited Mac interoperability and lacks the blade tool, stabilization, more   —  The long-awaited iPad version of Final Cut Pro is here and, with it, a touch-friendly design and accessible pricing. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/utkopnN

Aisha Malik / TechCrunch : Google says it will use generative AI to boost Search ads' relevance based on query context and debuts a conversational experience for creating ad campaigns   —  Google is going to start using generative AI to boost Search ads relevance based on the context of a query, the company announced at its Google Marketing Live event today. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/upiSG8E