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Analysts say crypto miners pivoting to AI cloud services face an uphill battle due to needing other specialized processors, hardware and staff costs, and more (David Pan/Bloomberg)
David Pan / Bloomberg: Analysts say crypto miners pivoting to AI cloud services face an uphill…
It took 48 hours, but the mystery of the mass Asus router outage is solved
Enlarge / Detail of the ethernet ports on an Asus DSL-AC88U router, taken on November 30,…
Filing: AT&T asks the FCC to block a SpaceX/T-Mobile plan that allows Starlink to service areas lacking T-Mobile coverage, saying “FCC’s rules do not permit” it (Jon Brodkin/Ars Technica)
Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica: Filing: AT&T asks the FCC to block a SpaceX/T-Mobile plan that…
Potentially millions of Android TVs and phones come with malware preinstalled
Enlarge / Cybercriminals or anonymous hackers use malware on mobile phones to hack personal and business…
Restaurant chefs are increasingly designing food that plays well on video for influencers on TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube (Ezra Marcus/Grub Street)
Ezra Marcus / Grub Street: Restaurant chefs are increasingly designing food that plays well on video…
Verizon abandons its confusing mess of six “unlimited” wireless plans
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Bloomberg) Verizon is replacing its confusing mess of six “unlimited” wireless…
An investigation finds only ~$15M in donations to OpenAI when the organization was a nonprofit are definitively traceable to Elon Musk, below $50M-$100M claims (Mark Harris/TechCrunch)
Mark Harris / TechCrunch: An investigation finds only ~$15M in donations to OpenAI when the organization…
Malware turns home routers into proxies for Chinese state-sponsored hackers
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Researchers on Tuesday unveiled a major discovery—malicious firmware that can wrangle a…
Sources: Shein raised $2B at a $66B valuation, down from ~$100B in 2022, co-led by Sequoia, General Atlantic, and Mubadala; Shein generated $23B in 2022 revenue (Jing Yang/Wall Street Journal)
Jing Yang / Wall Street Journal: Sources: Shein raised $2B at a $66B valuation, down from…