March 9, 20230CommentsRadisys Corp., a unit of Jio Platforms, will buy US-based communications equipment maker Mimosa Networks for $60M, with the deal expected to close in Q3 2023 (Reuters)
March 9, 20230CommentsThe White House’s proposed budget will include a provision to close tax loss harvesting on crypto transactions, with the change expected to raise up to $24B (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
March 9, 20230CommentsSources: Chinese AI surveillance firms iFlytek and SenseTime are evading US sanctions to access high-end chips through cloud providers and other intermediaries (Financial Times)
March 9, 20230CommentsExperts criticize Koko, a mental health nonprofit, for directing some at-risk users on Facebook, Tumblr, Discord, and other platforms to a chatbot for a study (Chloe Xiang/VICE)
March 9, 20230CommentsMicrosoft says it crossed 100M DAUs for Bing and the new Bing preview has millions of active users, of which roughly a third are new to the search engine (Yusuf Mehdi/Bing Blogs)
March 9, 20230CommentsGlobal VC funding fell to $18B in February 2023, dipping below $20B in a single month for the first time since February 2020; late stage fell the most, by 73% (Gené Teare/Crunchbase News)
March 9, 20230CommentsThe US bans import of Peloton and iFit’s video-streaming fitness devices after an ITC judge found they infringed on Dish Network’s streaming technology patents (Blake Brittain/Reuters)
March 9, 20230CommentsRing turned over cam footage of inside a user’s home and business after a judge’s warrant gave police access to investigate a neighbor, raising privacy concerns (Alfred Ng/Politico)
March 9, 20230CommentsThe FBI is probing a data breach of DC Health Link servers impacting thousands, including US House members and staff; some data is already up for sale online (Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer)