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Apple updates Shazam to add support for identifying songs from other apps while listening via wired or Bluetooth headphones (Oliver Haslam/iMore)

    Oliver Haslam / iMore: Apple updates Shazam to add support for identifying songs from other apps while listening via wired or Bluetooth headphones  —  Apple’s Shazam is now better than ever.  —  Shazam has long been the go-to app for… Read More »Apple updates Shazam to add support for identifying songs from other apps while listening via wired or Bluetooth headphones (Oliver Haslam/iMore)

    China’s chipmakers are ramping up production capacity, helped by the country’s subsidies, raising concerns among western nations about China flooding the market (Chris Miller/Financial Times)

      Chris Miller / Financial Times: China’s chipmakers are ramping up production capacity, helped by the country’s subsidies, raising concerns among western nations about China flooding the market  —  The oversupply of certain types of semiconductors is going to be a… Read More »China’s chipmakers are ramping up production capacity, helped by the country’s subsidies, raising concerns among western nations about China flooding the market (Chris Miller/Financial Times)

      At Pwn2Own’s first automotive-focused event, a total of $1.3M+ was awarded across 49 car-related zero-days, which included gaining root access to a Tesla modem (Brandon Vigliarolo/The Register)

        Brandon Vigliarolo / The Register: At Pwn2Own’s first automotive-focused event, a total of $1.3M+ was awarded across 49 car-related zero-days, which included gaining root access to a Tesla modem  —  ALSO: SEC admits to X account negligence; New macOS malware… Read More »At Pwn2Own’s first automotive-focused event, a total of $1.3M+ was awarded across 49 car-related zero-days, which included gaining root access to a Tesla modem (Brandon Vigliarolo/The Register)

        China has approved more than 40 large language models for public use since authorities began the approval process in August 2023; 14 were approved last week (Josh Ye/Reuters)

          Josh Ye / Reuters: China has approved more than 40 large language models for public use since authorities began the approval process in August 2023; 14 were approved last week  —  China has approved more than 40 artificial intelligence (AI)… Read More »China has approved more than 40 large language models for public use since authorities began the approval process in August 2023; 14 were approved last week (Josh Ye/Reuters)

          A look at Warner Bros. Discovery’s push to expand its gaming division with live services and mobile games, by leveraging its franchises like Game of Thrones (Jennifer Maas/Variety)

            Jennifer Maas / Variety: A look at Warner Bros. Discovery’s push to expand its gaming division with live services and mobile games, by leveraging its franchises like Game of Thrones  —  David Zaslav’s most critical mission is leading Warner Bros.… Read More »A look at Warner Bros. Discovery’s push to expand its gaming division with live services and mobile games, by leveraging its franchises like Game of Thrones (Jennifer Maas/Variety)

            Q&A with Simon Willison, Django co-creator and an influential observer of AI software, on copyright concerns over AI, open-source AI models, LLMs, and more (Thomas Claburn/The Register)

              Thomas Claburn / The Register: Q&A with Simon Willison, Django co-creator and an influential observer of AI software, on copyright concerns over AI, open-source AI models, LLMs, and more  —  Code assistance is like having a weird intern who memorized… Read More »Q&A with Simon Willison, Django co-creator and an influential observer of AI software, on copyright concerns over AI, open-source AI models, LLMs, and more (Thomas Claburn/The Register)

              Sources: Reddit is targeting a valuation in the mid-single-digit billions for its planned IPO in March; Reddit raised funds at a $10B valuation in 2021 (Bloomberg)

                Bloomberg: Sources: Reddit is targeting a valuation in the mid-single-digit billions for its planned IPO in March; Reddit raised funds at a $10B valuation in 2021  —  – Firm, advisers considering figure after early investor talks  — Private trades value… Read More »Sources: Reddit is targeting a valuation in the mid-single-digit billions for its planned IPO in March; Reddit raised funds at a $10B valuation in 2021 (Bloomberg)

                Sources: Meta believes Apple’s Vision Pro can reinvigorate its metaverse effort, with the Quest ecosystem filling the role Android played in smartphones (Salvador Rodriguez/Wall Street Journal)

                  Salvador Rodriguez / Wall Street Journal: Sources: Meta believes Apple’s Vision Pro can reinvigorate its metaverse effort, with the Quest ecosystem filling the role Android played in smartphones  —  Company executives are optimistic about competition as billions spent have yet… Read More »Sources: Meta believes Apple’s Vision Pro can reinvigorate its metaverse effort, with the Quest ecosystem filling the role Android played in smartphones (Salvador Rodriguez/Wall Street Journal)

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