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Apple acquires RAC7, the two-person studio behind the popular Apple Arcade game Sneaky Sasquatch, marking its first acquisition of a video game studio (Giovanni Colantonio/Digital Trends)
2025-05-27 21:57 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
TSMC plans to open a design center in Munich in Q3 2025 to support European customers in designing chips for automotive, industrial, AI, and IoT applications (Nathan Vifflin/Reuters)
2025-05-27 21:57 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Anthropic is rolling out voice mode in beta for its Claude mobile apps, available in English; free users can expect 20-30 voice messages before hitting a limit (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
2025-05-27 21:57 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
An Iranian man pleads guilty in US court to participating in the Robbinhood ransomware gang, compromising networks of US cities and orgs between 2019 and 2024 (Lawrence Abrams/BleepingComputer)
2025-05-27 20:57 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: Apple plans a dedicated app for video games to replace Game Center and come preinstalled on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV devices later this year (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)
2025-05-27 19:57 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Memo: the Trump admin pauses new student visa interviews as it mulls requiring all foreign students applying to study in the US to undergo social media vetting (Nahal Toosi/Politico)
2025-05-27 18:57 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
More US states are rolling out subsidies for satellite connectivity in rural areas, including some that have funded programs that exclusively subsidize Starlink (Patience Haggin/Wall Street Journal)
2025-05-27 18:57 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Texas enacts an online child-safety bill requiring app stores verify users' ages and secure parental approval before minors can get most apps or make IAPs (Bloomberg)
2025-05-27 18:57 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: Neuralink raised $600M at a $9B pre-money valuation; PitchBook: the company was valued at $3.5B in late 2023 (Liz Hoffman/Semafor)
2025-05-27 17:56 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
A Qualcomm-funded report says Android phones with Qualcomm modems priced similarly to the iPhone 16e with a C1 modem downloaded 5G data up to 35% faster in NYC (Ian King/Bloomberg)
2025-05-27 17:56 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Mistral launches an API for agents, which can run code, make images, access docs, search the web, and "hand off" to other agents, similar to OpenAI's offerings (Simon Willison/Simon Willison's Weblog)
2025-05-27 16:56 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Memo: Meta reorganizes its AI teams into an AI products team and AGI Foundations; FAIR remains separate but one specific FAIR team is moving to AGI Foundations (Ina Fried/Axios)
2025-05-27 16:56 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Apple says its App Store blocked $9B+ in fraudulent transactions over the past five years, with $2B in just 2024, and rejected ~2M risky app submissions in 2024 (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
2025-05-27 15:56 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Q&A with Sundar Pichai on search's future, seeing "overall query growth", AI agents, not altering search rankings or AI Mode answers to favor Trump, and more (Nilay Patel/The Verge)
2025-05-27 15:56 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Meta launches a dedicated iPad app for WhatsApp (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge)
2025-05-27 14:56 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Memo: nearly all of CISA's top leaders, including heads of five of its six operational divisions and six of 10 regional offices, have left or are leaving in May (Eric Geller/Cybersecurity Dive)
2025-05-27 15:56 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Civitai is banning "real-person likeness content" on its site, citing new laws and the loss of its payment processor, after problems with nonconsensual porn (Emanuel Maiberg/404 Media)
2025-05-27 14:56 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Trump Media & Technology Group plans to sell ~$1.5B in stock and $1B in 0% convertible notes to buy bitcoin for its treasury, following Strategy's model (Monique Mulima/Bloomberg)
2025-05-27 14:56 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources on how Apple declined a deal from Elon Musk to use SpaceX instead of Globalstar for its iOS SOS feature and its 2015 plans to build satellite internet (The Information)
2025-05-27 14:56 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Stablecoin operator Circle files for an NYSE IPO and plans to offer 24M shares at $24 to $26 each, raising up to nearly $250M; Cathie Wood's ARK may buy $150M (Parikshit Mishra/CoinDesk)
2025-05-27 13:56 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
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