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Ian King / Bloomberg: Micron reports Q2 revenue up 58% YoY to $5.82B, vs. $5.53B est., and forecasts Q3 revenue above estimates, buoyed by demand for AI hardware; MU jumps 11%+  —  – Sales outlook far exceeds what analysts were… Read More »Micron reports Q2 revenue up 58% YoY to $5.82B, vs. $5.53B est., and forecasts Q3 revenue above estimates, buoyed by demand for AI hardware; MU jumps 11%+ (Ian King/Bloomberg)

Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: GitHub releases code scanning autofix, powered by Copilot and CodeQL, in public beta for GitHub Advanced Security customers, to help them fix vulnerabilities  —  It’s a bad day for bugs.  Earlier today, Sentry announced its AI… Read More »GitHub releases code scanning autofix, powered by Copilot and CodeQL, in public beta for GitHub Advanced Security customers, to help them fix vulnerabilities (Frederic Lardinois/TechCrunch)

Ben Schoon / 9to5Google: Epic plans to release the Epic Games Store on iOS and Android later this year, with the same terms as the ones for PC, including a 12% commission on sales  —  With plans to launch its… Read More »Epic plans to release the Epic Games Store on iOS and Android later this year, with the same terms as the ones for PC, including a 12% commission on sales (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)

Wall Street Journal: Meta, Microsoft, X, and Match Group file an amicus brief in Epic v. Apple protesting Apple’s plan to charge a commission for payments made outside the App Store  —  Four tech companies object to Apple’s new app… Read More »Meta, Microsoft, X, and Match Group file an amicus brief in Epic v. Apple protesting Apple’s plan to charge a commission for payments made outside the App Store (Wall Street Journal)

Niamh Rowe / Fortune: Morph, an Ethereum Layer 2 network that uses a combination of optimistic and zero-knowledge rollup technologies, raised a $19M seed led by DragonFly Capital  —  Morph, a layer-2 Ethereum Virtual Machine, today announced a $19 million… Read More »Morph, an Ethereum Layer 2 network that uses a combination of optimistic and zero-knowledge rollup technologies, raised a $19M seed led by DragonFly Capital (Niamh Rowe/Fortune)

Tim Copeland / The Block: A commit in Ethereum Foundation’s GitHub repository shows the foundation has received a voluntary and confidential enquiry from an unspecified state authority  —  – The Ethereum Foundation has received a voluntary and confidential inquiry from… Read More »A commit in Ethereum Foundation’s GitHub repository shows the foundation has received a voluntary and confidential enquiry from an unspecified state authority (Tim Copeland/The Block)

Forbes: Sources: Stability AI CEO Emad Mostaque told staff last week that Robin Rombach and his team of researchers who helped develop Stable Diffusion, have resigned  —  Robin Rombach and a group of key researchers that helped develop the Stable… Read More »Sources: Stability AI CEO Emad Mostaque told staff last week that Robin Rombach and his team of researchers who helped develop Stable Diffusion, have resigned (Forbes)

Sarah Nassauer / Wall Street Journal: Marc Lore’s food delivery startup Wonder raised $700M from NEA, GV, and others, taking its total funding to $1.5B, and aims to open nearly 100 NYC locations  —  Company plans to open nearly 100… Read More »Marc Lore’s food delivery startup Wonder raised $700M from NEA, GV, and others, taking its total funding to $1.5B, and aims to open nearly 100 NYC locations (Sarah Nassauer/Wall Street Journal)

Yogita Khatri / The Block: Robinhood rolls out its Robinhood Wallet app on Android, after launching the iOS app and a beta Android app in March 2023  —  – The Android app of Robinhood’s crypto wallet has officially launched.  —… Read More »Robinhood rolls out its Robinhood Wallet app on Android, after launching the iOS app and a beta Android app in March 2023 (Yogita Khatri/The Block)

Foo Yun Chee / Reuters: EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager warns Apple over its Core Technology Fee, saying the EU plans to investigate, and Meta over its planned subscription fees  —  EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager on Tuesday warned Apple… Read More »EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager warns Apple over its Core Technology Fee, saying the EU plans to investigate, and Meta over its planned subscription fees (Foo Yun Chee/Reuters)