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Lenovo beats estimates with Q3 revenue up 3% YoY to $15.72B after 5 quarters of decline and net income down 23% YoY to $337M; services revenue up 10% YoY to $2B (Josh Ye/Reuters)

    Josh Ye / Reuters: Lenovo beats estimates with Q3 revenue up 3% YoY to $15.72B after 5 quarters of decline and net income down 23% YoY to $337M; services revenue up 10% YoY to $2B  —  China’s Lenovo Group (0992.HK),… Read More »Lenovo beats estimates with Q3 revenue up 3% YoY to $15.72B after 5 quarters of decline and net income down 23% YoY to $337M; services revenue up 10% YoY to $2B (Josh Ye/Reuters)

    Leaked files offer a detailed look at a Chinese state-linked hacking group carrying cyber intrusions against foreign governments, companies, and infrastructure (Washington Post)

      Washington Post: Leaked files offer a detailed look at a Chinese state-linked hacking group carrying cyber intrusions against foreign governments, companies, and infrastructure  —  A trove of leaked documents from a Chinese state-linked hacking group shows that Beijing’s intelligence and… Read More »Leaked files offer a detailed look at a Chinese state-linked hacking group carrying cyber intrusions against foreign governments, companies, and infrastructure (Washington Post)

      Sources: Reddit has inked a deal with Google to make its content available for training the search giant’s AI models; source: the contract is worth ~$60M a year (Reuters)

        Reuters: Sources: Reddit has inked a deal with Google to make its content available for training the search giant’s AI models; source: the contract is worth ~$60M a year  —  Social media platform Reddit has struck a deal with Google… Read More »Sources: Reddit has inked a deal with Google to make its content available for training the search giant’s AI models; source: the contract is worth ~$60M a year (Reuters)

        Orkes, which provides a microservices orchestration platform for developers, raised a $20M Series A led by Nexus, taking its total funding to $29.3M (Frederic Lardinois/TechCrunch)

          Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: Orkes, which provides a microservices orchestration platform for developers, raised a $20M Series A led by Nexus, taking its total funding to $29.3M  —  Back in 2016, Netflix open-sourced Conductor, its microservices orchestration platform, but last… Read More »Orkes, which provides a microservices orchestration platform for developers, raised a $20M Series A led by Nexus, taking its total funding to $29.3M (Frederic Lardinois/TechCrunch)

          Over 700 people, including AI experts and executives, sign an open letter calling for more regulation of deepfakes, including criminalizing deepfake child porn (Anna Tong/Reuters)

            Anna Tong / Reuters: Over 700 people, including AI experts and executives, sign an open letter calling for more regulation of deepfakes, including criminalizing deepfake child porn  —  Artificial intelligence experts and industry executives, including one of the technology’s trailblazers… Read More »Over 700 people, including AI experts and executives, sign an open letter calling for more regulation of deepfakes, including criminalizing deepfake child porn (Anna Tong/Reuters)

            Taiwanese chip firms are moving to Japan as the China decoupling accelerates, with at least nine setting up shop or expanding operations over the past two years (Reuters)

              Reuters: Taiwanese chip firms are moving to Japan as the China decoupling accelerates, with at least nine setting up shop or expanding operations over the past two years  —  Japan’s efforts to rebuild its semiconductor industry are getting a shot… Read More »Taiwanese chip firms are moving to Japan as the China decoupling accelerates, with at least nine setting up shop or expanding operations over the past two years (Reuters)

              Techstars is shutting down its Seattle program, which was started in 2010, to shift focus on “hubs with the highest concentration of VC activity” (Taylor Soper/GeekWire)

                Taylor Soper / GeekWire: Techstars is shutting down its Seattle program, which was started in 2010, to shift focus on “hubs with the highest concentration of VC activity”  —  Techstars Seattle, one of the first accelerators to emerge from the… Read More »Techstars is shutting down its Seattle program, which was started in 2010, to shift focus on “hubs with the highest concentration of VC activity” (Taylor Soper/GeekWire)

                The US FDA warns that it has not “authorized, cleared, or approved any smartwatch or smart ring” that claims to measure blood glucose levels non-invasively (Juli Clover/MacRumors)

                  Juli Clover / MacRumors: The US FDA warns that it has not “authorized, cleared, or approved any smartwatch or smart ring” that claims to measure blood glucose levels non-invasively  —  The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not… Read More »The US FDA warns that it has not “authorized, cleared, or approved any smartwatch or smart ring” that claims to measure blood glucose levels non-invasively (Juli Clover/MacRumors)

                  Sources: Sequoia has picked partner Andrew Reed to replace Matthew Miller on Klarna’s board; Miller led a failed effort to remove Michael Moritz as board chair (The Information)

                    The Information: Sources: Sequoia has picked partner Andrew Reed to replace Matthew Miller on Klarna’s board; Miller led a failed effort to remove Michael Moritz as board chair  —  Sequoia Capital has picked partner Andrew Reed to replace Matthew Miller… Read More »Sources: Sequoia has picked partner Andrew Reed to replace Matthew Miller on Klarna’s board; Miller led a failed effort to remove Michael Moritz as board chair (The Information)

                    Researchers warn that hackers are exploiting ConnectWise’s remote access tool via a flaw “embarrassingly easy” to exploit; ConnectWise has confirmed the attacks (Carly Page/TechCrunch)

                      Carly Page / TechCrunch: Researchers warn that hackers are exploiting ConnectWise’s remote access tool via a flaw “embarrassingly easy” to exploit; ConnectWise has confirmed the attacks  —  “I can’t sugarcoat it — this shit is bad,” said Huntress’ CEO  — … Read More »Researchers warn that hackers are exploiting ConnectWise’s remote access tool via a flaw “embarrassingly easy” to exploit; ConnectWise has confirmed the attacks (Carly Page/TechCrunch)

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