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China Accused of Weaponizing Its COVID Tracker to Stifle Dissent

(Photo: Jida Li/Unsplash)Chinese citizens are accusing authorities of using the country’s COVID-19 tracker to thwart protests. Hundreds of people have been unable to access their savings for months amid an investigation into several regional banks. Dozens of these frustrated bank… Continue Reading →

VerSe Innovation rolls out its news aggregator Dailyhunt in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, and Kuwait, with over 5K content partners in the region (Kul Bhushan/Tech in Asia)

Kul Bhushan / Tech in Asia: VerSe Innovation rolls out its news aggregator Dailyhunt in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, and Kuwait, with over 5K content partners in the region  —  VerSe Innovation, an India-based tech unicorn, has… Continue Reading →

China wants all social media comments to be pre-reviewed before publishing

China is fine-tuning its censorship machine, this time proposing changes in how to regulate the billions of online comments posted in the country every day. On June 17, the internet regulator Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) published a draft update… Continue Reading →

A look at India’s Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), which could help the country’s mom-and-pop retailers compete against rapid grocery delivery startups (Varsha Bansal/TIME)

Varsha Bansal / TIME: A look at India’s Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), which could help the country’s mom-and-pop retailers compete against rapid grocery delivery startups  —  When Jay Prakash, a 35-year-old shopkeeper, inherited his father’s local convenience store… Continue Reading →

SpaceX Fires Employees Behind Musk Open Letter

SpaceX has made it clear, in no uncertain terms, that criticism of founder and CEO Elon Musk will not be tolerated. Just days after a group of employees released an open letter criticizing Musk, some of those involved have found… Continue Reading →

The Download: Trouble for a CO2 removal startup, and a US spy spyware bid

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Running Tide is facing scientist departures and growing concerns over seaweed sinking for carbon removal Running Tide, an… Continue Reading →

Blizzard Exec Confirms Diablo IV Won’t Have Awful Microtransactions

Diablo fans were momentarily sated earlier this month when the mobile-centric Diablo Immortal launched more than three years after it was announced. However, the game’s deep web of microtransactions has turned the response sour. It’s such a turnaround that an… Continue Reading →

As part of the Content Authenticity Initiative, Adobe releases a toolkit to let devs integrate content provenance, which can help counter visual misinformation (Taylor Hatmaker/TechCrunch)

Taylor Hatmaker / TechCrunch: As part of the Content Authenticity Initiative, Adobe releases a toolkit to let devs integrate content provenance, which can help counter visual misinformation  —  Adobe has a vision for an internet peppered with photos and videos… Continue Reading →

The Download: China’s influencer crackdown, and covid’s origins

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How China’s biggest online influencers fell from their thrones No one had foreseen just how fast three of… Continue Reading →

A week with Dall-E 2, OpenAI’s text-to-image AI tool that is in private research beta and feels like a breakthrough in the history of consumer tech (Casey Newton/The Verge)

Casey Newton / The Verge: A week with Dall-E 2, OpenAI’s text-to-image AI tool that is in private research beta and feels like a breakthrough in the history of consumer tech  —  This story is part of a group of… Continue Reading →

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