McAfee researchers detail a Chinese cyberespionage campaign targeting at least 23 telcos in the US, Europe, and SE Asia to steal data, including for 5G tech (Danny Palmer/ZDNet)

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McAfee researchers detail a Chinese cyberespionage campaign targeting at least 23 telcos in the US, Europe, and SE Asia to steal data, including for 5G tech  —  Cybersecurity researchers at McAfee detail an ongoing cyber espionage campaign which is targeting telecoms companies around the world.

48 popular passwords that have been hacked 50,000-plus times

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Russian government to preinstall apps on Apple iPhones, iPads

Censorship is not a new thing in Russia, but that tech giant Apple is allowing third-party apps to be installed on the iPhones and the iPads is something that doesn’t sit right. The report also adds that the MacBooks may also be included in the list of the devices. https://ift.tt/3lrTWzQ

Digital health company Grand Rounds, which was last valued at $1.34B, is merging with Doctor On Demand, which was last valued at $875M, in an all-stock deal (Ari Levy/CNBC)

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Digital health company Grand Rounds, which was last valued at $1.34B, is merging with Doctor On Demand, which was last valued at $875M, in an all-stock deal  —  - Grand Rounds and Doctor On Demand, two venture-backed digital health companies, are merging in a deal that will form a multibillion-dollar entity.

Olo, a provider of food-ordering software, has raised $450M in an IPO, above its marketed range, giving it a market value of $3.55B ahead of its trading debut (Michael Hytha/Bloomberg)

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Olo, a provider of food-ordering software, has raised $450M in an IPO, above its marketed range, giving it a market value of $3.55B ahead of its trading debut  —  Olo Inc., the food-ordering software company whose board members include Shake Shack Inc. founder Danny Meyer …

Redmi Note 10 Pro Set to Go on Sale in India Today for the First Time

Redmi Note 10 Pro is set to go on sale in India for the first time today. The Redmi phone comes with Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G and includes up to 8GB of RAM. https://ift.tt/3lnRZnS

Facebook's interest in newsletters stems from its shift in product development to focus on private messaging and Groups, not the News Feed (Casey Newton/Platformer)

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Facebook's interest in newsletters stems from its shift in product development to focus on private messaging and Groups, not the News Feed  —  Hint: it's all about Groups.  PLUS: Substack fumbles  —  Today let's talk about platforms' growing interest in building newsletter tools …

Apple supplier OFilm tells investors it lost 'particular overseas client'

"The impact of this specific customer order change on the company's operations and performance is still under evaluation, and there is considerable uncertainty," the company wrote in a statement, without naming the customer. https://ift.tt/2P0paBM

Sensor Tower: if reduced 15% commission was in place in 2020, Apple would have missed out on an estimated $595M or 2.7% and Google $587M or 5% in app store fees (Kif Leswing/CNBC)

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Sensor Tower: if reduced 15% commission was in place in 2020, Apple would have missed out on an estimated $595M or 2.7% and Google $587M or 5% in app store fees  —  - Apple and Google have announced changes to app store fees that impact app makers making less than $1 million per year.

Tesla's Elon Musk has new title, 'Technoking', unveils NFT-themed song

Tesla Inc added "Technoking of Tesla" to billionaire Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk's list of official titles on Monday, in a regulatory filing that also named finance chief Zachary Kirkhorn "Master of Coin." https://ift.tt/3eJojjC

Huawei CFO lawyers seek to add more evidence contesting US extradition

Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou's legal team sought to admit more evidence contesting the U.S. government's account of her fraud case in a Canadian court, promising it was the final attempt days after the judge threw out similar evidence. https://ift.tt/2OUK5X4

Encrypted messaging app Signal stops working in China

Encrypted messaging app Signal appeared to no longer be working in China without the use of a virtual private network (VPN) on Tuesday morning, users in the country said. https://ift.tt/3cH11bQ

Samsung to develop autonomous driving chip for Google's Waymo: Media report

Samsung will develop a chip that computes data collected from various sensors installed in autonomous vehicles or centrally controls functions by exchanging information with Google data centres in real time, South Korean newspaper Herald Business reported, citing unnamed industry source. https://ift.tt/30L7nBp

FTSE Russell proposes Xiaomi index re-inclusion after court suspends US ban

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Microsoft Outage Fixed, Teams and Office 365 Accessible Now

Microsoft said it was rolling out a fix worldwide to enable its services to recover after an update caused access issues for thousands of users, including those on workplace messaging app Teams. https://ift.tt/3czpZJT