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Apple confirms iOS 16.1.2, released on November 30, fixed a WebKit zero-day flaw, found and reported by Google, that allowed RCE and was actively exploited (Zack Whittaker/TechCrunch)
Zack Whittaker / TechCrunch: Apple confirms iOS 16.1.2, released on November 30, fixed a WebKit zero-day flaw, found and reported…
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Brazil's central bank says it aims to launch its digital currency in 2024 after a closed pilot program next year with financial institutions (Marcela Ayres/Reuters)
Marcela Ayres / Reuters: Brazil’s central bank says it aims to launch its digital currency in 2024 after a closed…
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Sources: Apple plans to allow third-party app stores and other changes on iOS and iPadOS in the EU, spurred by EU requirements coming in 2024 (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)
Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Sources: Apple plans to allow third-party app stores and other changes on iOS and iPadOS in…
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iOS 16.2 arrives with improved encryption for iCloud data, Freeform app, AirDrop limitations, Apple Sing, a karaoke-like feature for Apple Music, and more (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)
Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: iOS 16.2 arrives with improved encryption for iCloud data, Freeform app, AirDrop limitations, Apple Sing, a…
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A reporter tries Lensa, but unlike her male peers whose avatars were astronauts, warriors, and the like, many of hers were "pornified", with 16 of 100 topless (Melissa Heikkilä/MIT Technology Review)
Melissa Heikkilä / MIT Technology Review: A reporter tries Lensa, but unlike her male peers whose avatars were astronauts, warriors,…
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A profile of John Ray III, a lawyer who specializes in restructuring troubled companies, including Enron in 2001, as he leads FTX through its bankruptcy process (Kalley Huang/New York Times)
Kalley Huang / New York Times: A profile of John Ray III, a lawyer who specializes in restructuring troubled companies,…
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John Ray III tells the US House that FTX's bankruptcy is "paperless" due to an "unprecedented" lack of documentation, FTX and Alameda are not distinct, and more (Stephanie Murray/The Block)
Stephanie Murray / The Block: John Ray III tells the US House that FTX’s bankruptcy is “paperless” due to an…
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The EU publishes a draft approval of its preliminary US data sharing deal, struck in March to ease business sharing, after the US promised surveillance changes (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal: The EU publishes a draft approval of its preliminary US data sharing deal, struck in March to…
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