Phone Repair Guru report finds that it will be difficult for third-party repair centers to replace iPhone 13's screen without losing access to Face ID (José Adorno/9to5Mac)

José Adorno / 9to5Mac:
Phone Repair Guru report finds that it will be difficult for third-party repair centers to replace iPhone 13's screen without losing access to Face ID  —  Yesterday, we took a closer look at how the new iPhone 13 Pro Max handles drop tests.  Now, another YouTuber claims that you'll probably …

A look at the frantic dealmaking behind Europe's instant grocery startups like Gorillas and Flink, as investors see a classic land grab for the top position (Financial Times)

Financial Times:
A look at the frantic dealmaking behind Europe's instant grocery startups like Gorillas and Flink, as investors see a classic land grab for the top position  —  Gorillas and Flink try to take on Getir in a merry-go-round of funding and merger talks  —  It was a sweltering …

Facebook disputes the WSJ's framing of Instagram's harm to teen girls, saying internal research found using Instagram largely made difficult situations easier (Pratiti Raychoudhury/About Facebook)

Pratiti Raychoudhury / About Facebook:
Facebook disputes the WSJ's framing of Instagram's harm to teen girls, saying internal research found using Instagram largely made difficult situations easier  —  - Contrary to The Wall Street Journal's characterization, Instagram's research shows that on 11 of 12 well-being issues …

To limit the power of Big Tech, regulators should look to mandate interoperability, which will empower users and could spark more competition (Cory Doctorow/Communications of the ACM)

Cory Doctorow / Communications of the ACM:
To limit the power of Big Tech, regulators should look to mandate interoperability, which will empower users and could spark more competition  —  Tech's market concentration—summed up brilliantly by Tom Eastman, a New Zealand software developer, as the transformation of the Internet into …

Extremism researchers say the Epik hack is the "mother of all data lodes", and will let them map the ecosystem of extremist websites and organizations (Washington Post)

Washington Post:
Extremism researchers say the Epik hack is the “mother of all data lodes”, and will let them map the ecosystem of extremist websites and organizations  —  The colossal hack of Epik, an Internet-services company popular with the far right, has been called the “mother of all data lodes” for extremism researchers.

Cryptocurrency exchanges Huobi and Binance have stopped letting traders use mainland China mobile numbers to register new accounts (Zheping Huang/Bloomberg)

Zheping Huang / Bloomberg:
Cryptocurrency exchanges Huobi and Binance have stopped letting traders use mainland China mobile numbers to register new accounts  —  - Binance, Huobi won't allow new sign-ups via China phones  — Steps come after missive from PBOC about crypto transactions